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February 26, 2026

REVIEW: Falling for the Rabbi (Matchmaker, Matchmaker… Book 1) by Jennifer Wilck

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsBusiness woman / Contemporary / grandmother / Harlequin / Jewish characters / Small-TownComments Off on REVIEW: Falling for the Rabbi (Matchmaker, Matchmaker… Book 1) by Jennifer Wilck

Can opposites attract when tradition stands in the way? Josh Axelrod is incensed! His matchmaker date brought along her annoying best friend—Emma something-or-other. The same Emma who’s ruining the house filled with the young rabbi’s childhood memories and turning it into a bookstore. Sure, she captures his attention but—no. Just ... more >

December 22, 2025

REVIEW: Christmas with Her Boss by Marion Lennox

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAustralia / Christmas Stories / Harlequin / Harlequin Romance7 Comments

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Dear Ms. Lennox, My other recommendation for this month is a Christmas book set in cold, snowy London so this is a nice balance set in warm, shirt sleeve weather Australia. It also features a rich CEO and a much-much-less-rich young woman who discover that no matter the temperature, love ... more >

May 28, 2025

REVIEW: If You Can’t Stand the Heat… by Mona Shroff

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsBaltimore / Chef / Contemporary / estranged family / family relationships / Harlequin / Indian American / POC / POC author / single motherComments Off on REVIEW: If You Can’t Stand the Heat… by Mona Shroff

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When a cooking competition turns personal A pair of chefs will feel the burn… What’s the recipe for success? For single mom Karina Mistry, it’s the head-chef position she’s chased for years. But her boss has one more hoop for her to jump through. The new head chef will be ... more >

August 20, 2024

REVIEW: Road Trip Rivalry by Mona Shroff

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / doctor hero / female doctor / frenemies to lovers / Harlequin / Ireland / POC / POC author / road trip / road-romanceComments Off on REVIEW: Road Trip Rivalry by Mona Shroff

The road to romance begins with…one wrong turn. Researcher Poorvi Gupta is desperate to reach her medical conference in Dublin on time to secure grant funding with her presentation. But when her flight is diverted due to bad weather, Poorvi agrees to share a rental car with a fellow passenger—a ... more >

March 27, 2024

REVIEW: Matzah Ball Blues (Holidays, Heart and Chutzpah Book 2) by Jennifer Wilck

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews / C ReviewsContemporary / family relationships / Harlequin / Jewish characters / Jewish-faith / Passover / second chance at love / slow burn2 Comments

Why is this night different from all other nights? For starters, Jared Leiman is home for the holidays. Because though he and Caroline Weiss were high school sweethearts, their postcollege lives took them in different directions. Jared became a big-time entertainment lawyer in LA, while Caroline became a fitness instructor ... more >

September 27, 2023

REVIEW: Her Off-Limits Single Dad by Marion Lennox

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / C- Reviewsangsty / Australia / Contemporary / doctor hero / dogs / Harlequin / Harlequin Medical Romance / paramedic / Rural RomanceComments Off on REVIEW: Her Off-Limits Single Dad by Marion Lennox

She puts everything on the line for her patients, but is this paramedic willing to risk her heart for a gorgeous doctor and his adorable son? Dive into the first story in the Paramedics and Pups duet from Harlequin Medical Romance author Marion Lennox. Colleagues, housemates… Soulmates? After a disastrous ... more >

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