A- Reviews / Recommended ReadsChicago / Contemporary / journalist / lawyer / lawyer / law related5 Comments
Divorce lawyer Victoria Slade has seen enough unhappy endings to swear off marriage forever. That doesn’t mean she’s opposed to casual dating—just not with her cocky new neighbor, who is as gorgeous and tempting as he is off-limits. But once she agrees to take on his sister’s case, she’s as ... more >
B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Need A Rec! / Recommended Readsfeminism / Historical Romances / journalist / POC author / Recommended Reads / Victorian28 Comments
Dear Ms. Milan: It seems very apt that the last book in the Brothers Sinister series is being promoted with a funny tumblr written by one of its characters, because it feels like a book that sprang from the Internet. I’m honestly not sure if that’s a complaint or a ... more >
B Reviews / Book Reviews1920s / American historical / Historical / journalist / New York City / police6 Comments
“New York City, 1924 Determined to pursue her dream of becoming a crime reporter, heiress Trixie Frank believes she’s off to a running start when she lands a job at the most successful tabloid in Manhattan. Unfortunately, her high hopes fade fast when she’s assigned to the rewrite desk. Sean ... more >
D ReviewsContemporary / journalist / law-enforcement / romantic-suspense5 Comments
Dear Ms. Smith: I understand that this is some sort of homage and I’ll tell you I picked it up on the strength of Goodreads recommendations and Amazon message board posts because it was billed as a sexy romance featuring an older couple in the vein of Kristen Ashley. The ... more >
C- ReviewsContemporary / friends-to-lovers / journalist / m/m / Scientist / Texas1 Comments
Dear Samantha Ann King: I knew this book was a companion novel going in, and it did a solid job of standing alone – at least when it came to referencing the previous story. A friends-to-lovers premise and a Texan setting made this story sound like it could be something ... more >
B- Reviews / Book ReviewsEngland / Gothic / J.L. Merrow / journalist / m/m romance / mystery / Samhain-publishing / Writer6 Comments
Dear Ms. Merrow. It’s no secret that I love your very British voice, your brilliant characters, all completely different from each other, and your wonderful stories. So I was excited to see you had another story out. And part of me thinks this one is different from your others, but ... more >