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December 14, 2012

Jayne’s Best of 2012 List

JayneBook Reviews / Recommended Reads / Top Ten ListsBest of 2012 / best of list / chick-lit / Dragon / Fantasy / Harlequin Romance / Historical / SF / World War II13 Comments

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When Jane asked for our Best of 2012 lists, I knew mine would probably be short but I had no idea how short. I started with 3 books. Three. Books. Total. “WTF?,” I thought. Had I turned into that much of a h8ter? Well, it turns out that I had ... more >

November 30, 2012

REVIEW: Her Outback Rescuer by Marion Lennox

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAustralia / Australian Outback / ballet / Harlequin Romance / road-romance5 Comments

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Dear Ms. Lennox: Recently I haven’t read too many category romances. Some were taking on the quality of “been there, read that” and this worried me. “Gosh,” thought I, “time to pull out a tried and true author and get back in the swing of billionaires and their brides. But ... more >

November 27, 2012

REVIEW: Monsoon Wedding Fever by Shoma Narayanan

JayneBook Reviews / C ReviewsHarlequin Romance / India / multicultural / POC / POC author / reunited-lovers / wedding16 Comments

Dear Mrs Narayanan, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the first offerings from Harlequin Indian writers and was psyched when Jane told Sunita and me that she had a copy of your first book “Monsoon Wedding Fever.” But just to support the effort, I bought my own copy when it became available ... more >

July 11, 2012

REVIEW: Secrets and Speed Dating by Leah Ashton

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsAustralia / Contemporary / Harlequin Romance / infertility16 Comments

Trying to move on from a disastrous engagement, Sophie Morgan needs a date for her best friend’s wedding–and fast! And what quicker way to find a man than speed dating? Only it’s bar manager Dan Halliday who catches Sophie’s eye. Dan can’t resist helping a damsel in distress, so he ... more >

August 25, 2011

REVIEW: Always the Bridesmaid by Nina Harrington

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsChef / Contemporary / Harlequin / Harlequin Romance11 Comments

Dear Ms. Harrington, This is the second charming book I’ve read of yours I’ve read. The CEO hero isn’t a cad or bounder, the baker heroine is dedicated to what she does – and I’d love to try her strudel, the action is short, sweet and to the point and ... more >

June 15, 2011

REVIEW: Misty and the Single Dad by Marion Lennox

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsAustralia / Contemporary / Harlequin / Harlequin Romance5 Comments

Dear Ms. Lennox, My first experience with one of your books was so successful, I’ve been bagging your backlist at eHarlequin. But for my next choice, I decided to go with this upcoming release. I mentioned in another review that I’m a softie for animals so when I saw that ... more >

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