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December 6, 2021

REVIEW: A Second Chance Road Trip for Christmas by Jackie Lau

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAsian characters / Black heroine / Canada / Christmas / family relationships / holiday novella / Holidays with the Wongs / novella / POC / POC author / road trip / second chance at love2 Comments

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Greg Wong hates when things don’t go according to plan, so he definitely doesn’t appreciate it when his mother insists he drive Tasha Edwards back to Mosquito Bay for the Christmas holidays. He likes peace and quiet when he’s in the car, and that’s the opposite of what he’ll get ... more >

December 3, 2021

REVIEW: Evergreen Chase by Juneau Black

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsanimals / Fantasy / holiday novella / immigrant / LGBTQIAP+ / mystery / novella / reporterComments Off on REVIEW: Evergreen Chase by Juneau Black

A Shady Hollow Holiday Short Story It’s the winter solstice in Shady Hollow, that magical time of year when creatures of all shapes and sizes come together to honor the season and eat as much pie as possible. Reporter Vera Vixen is eager to experience her first holiday in town ... more >

December 25, 2020

REVIEW: The Kwanzaa Brunch: A Holiday Novella (The Holiday Shorts) by DL White

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAfrican American / Atlanta / Contemporary / holiday novella / Kwanzaa / novella / POC / POC author / The Holiday Shorts series / workplace-romanceComments Off on REVIEW: The Kwanzaa Brunch: A Holiday Novella (The Holiday Shorts) by DL White

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A fated brunch and an unlikely Cupid… Sienna Charles is tired of the same old, same old. Same old job, same old city, same old friends. Same old men. Just when she’s relegated herself to living Groundhog’s Day, romance edition, Booker Lasalle swaggers into her life, courtesy an open position ... more >

December 21, 2020

REVIEW: Unexpected: A Holiday Short (The Holiday Shorts) by DL White

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews#ownvoices / African American / Christmas / female friendship / holiday novella / POC / POC author / The Holiday Shorts series5 Comments

Saidah’s Christmas memories have been warped by personal tragedy. A chance encounter brings her unexpected love and a new outlook on life. Here’s to finding love where you least expect it! Trigger warning:    Dear Ms. White,  I actually found this novella when I began looking for Kwanzaa romances. Not being ... more >

December 18, 2020

REVIEW: Comet’s First Christmas (The North Pole Chronicles Book 1) by Delilah Night

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsChristmas / Contemporary / holiday novella / lesbian romance / novella / Paranormal / paranormal romance / were-reindeer2 Comments

A bad Santa is turning believers faster than melting snow. Can the mystery be solved in time for Christmas? Claudia I’ve dreamed of this day for years, and now it’s reality. I’ve been called up for the Big Show. Official Pole phone and email, Naughty-or-Nice login, and upgraded I.D. with ... more >

December 18, 2020

REVIEW: Tuffy Claus by Linda Mooney

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsChristmas / Contemporary / domestic violence / Drugs / Fantasy / holiday novella / law-enforcement / novella / Sheriff7 Comments

It’s another night on the job for Deputy Sheriff Barbara Mero, giving chase to a suspect in a stolen vehicle. But when someone beats her to the perp, she’s not sure whether to step in or not. Before she can stop him, a sledgehammer-wielding bearded biker on a red Harley ... more >

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