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September 30, 2011

REVIEW: A Rather Remarkable Homecoming by C.A. Belmond

JayneBook Reviews / C ReviewsContemporary / Cornwall / England / mystery / Penguin4 Comments

Dear Ms. Belmond, Before I started this book, I hoped that my reading experience wouldn’t continue the pattern of the previous three books – loved “Inheritance,” thought “Engagement” was just okay, enjoyed “Invitation.” In other words, up then down then up then maybe down again. Well, I liked “Homecoming” but ... more >

July 14, 2011

REVIEW: Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / Dutton / epistolary / journalist / Nebraska / Penguin / unusual settings27 Comments

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“Beth and Jennifer know their company monitors their e-mails, but like many, they don’t take it seriously. Jennifer tells Beth everything she can’t seem to tell her husband. And Beth tells Jennifer everything, period. Lincoln hates that his job is to monitor their e-mails, but he’s captivated by Beth and ... more >

June 29, 2011

REVIEW: Saddled and Spurred by Lorelei James

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviews Category / C- ReviewsContemporary / cowboy / Explicit-Sex / opposites attract / Penguin / Wyoming19 Comments

Dear Ms. James, A quick look at your other book titles and I see the pattern of “wink, wink, nudge, nudge” references to sex, especially of the raunchy variety. “Saddled and Spurred” will certainly not break this mold. So, what made me want to read it? I’d heard your name ... more >

June 8, 2011

REVIEW: Honey Grove by Genell Dellin

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / estranged family / Penguin / Texas12 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms. Dellin, I had read some of your older historical novels when I first got back into reading romance lo these 15 years ago and, hate to say it but, though they were good, they didn’t set me on fire. The description of this book as the beginning of ... more >

May 23, 2011

REVIEW: Wake Unto Me by Lisa Cach

JayneB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviewsdreams / France / ghosts / Penguin / Young-Adult6 Comments

Dear Ms. Cach, You are an author I keep an eye out for and when I saw that there would be a new novel from you after a bit of a wait, I felt a frisson of anticipation. I’ve loved to liked several of your previous books and have admired ... more >

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