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long short of two people riding horses on an open plain under a stormy sky
August 22, 2019

REVIEW: Unbreak Me by Michelle Hazen

KaetrinBook Reviews / C- ReviewsContemporary / horses / Hurricane Katrina / interracial-romance / Montana / New-Orleans / sexual-assault2 Comments

CW: Sexual assault, and scenes of remembered trauma and death from Hurricane Katrina, racism. Dear Michelle Hazen, I was attracted to Unbreak Me because it promised to be angsty and it was; but I wonder if my relationship with angsty reads is cooling.  Because my reaction to this book wasn’t ... more >

March 11, 2017

REVIEW: Change of Heart by Liv Rancourt

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads1930s / American historical / Historical / LGBTQIA romance / New-Orleans / novellaComments Off on REVIEW: Change of Heart by Liv Rancourt

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Preacher always said New Orleans was a den of sin, so of course Clarabelle had to see for herself… Momma says a body reaps what they sow, and Clarabelle’s planted the seeds of trouble. The year is 1933, and not much else is growing in the Oklahoma dirt. Clarabelle’s gone ... more >

February 14, 2014

REVIEW: His Forever Girl by Liz Talley

Guest ReviewerC ReviewsContemporary / Harlequin SuperRomance / New-Orleans2 Comments

Dear Ms. Talley, I had been meaning to try one of your books for a while, so when this one came up in the author promo thread, I decided to take the opportunity. I’m going to use your comment from the thread, since that is what got my attention in ... more >

March 4, 2013

REVIEW: Orleans by Sherri L. Smith

JanineC- Reviewsdystopian / New-Orleans / plague / Scientist / YA4 Comments

Dear Ms. Smith, I greatly enjoyed your YA historical novel, Flygirl, in which a young African American woman passes for white in order to join the Women’s Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II. I loved Ida Mae’s story, so when I saw that you had a new book ... more >

Downfall of a Good Girl by Kimberly Lang
January 29, 2013

REVIEW: Downfall of a Good Girl by Kimberly Lang

JaneC- ReviewsContemporary / enemies to lovers / New-Orleans / opposites attract / Rock-Star3 Comments

Dear Kimberly Lang: This was originally published under the Harlequin Mills & Boon Modern line and before the creation of Harlequin Kiss would probably be sold through the Harlequin Presents line and marked as an extra.  I’m not certain what to think of the Kiss line but it appears to ... more >

Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon
September 18, 2010

REVIEW: Captured by Moonlight by Nancy Gideon

JaneD Reviewslaw-enforcement / New-Orleans / Paranormal / shapeshifters8 Comments

Dear Ms. Gideon: I had initially stayed away from these books because of the generic mantitty covers and the general paranormal malaise I was feeling. I picked up the first book because I was told that these books were police procedure stories. The heroine, Charlotte ‘CeeCee’ Caissie was a New ... more >

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