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September 24, 2024

REVIEW: The Night Before Christmas by Nicola Knight

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / Dark / dysfunctional family / England / holiday setting / self discovery / self doubt / traumatic-pastComments Off on REVIEW: The Night Before Christmas by Nicola Knight

Felicity Brooks is a bit of a Scrooge—but when she meets a man dressed as a giant penguin on Christmas Eve, could it spell a change of heart? The ridiculous music. The excessive presents. The stupid Christmas sweaters. Felicity wants nothing more than to escape it all, and she pounces ... more >

April 11, 2024

REVIEW: Keeping Pace by Laurie Morrison

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewschildhood friends / Contemporary / family relationships / First-Person / friendship / middle grade / Running / self discovery / self doubtComments Off on REVIEW: Keeping Pace by Laurie Morrison

Laurie Morrison’s Keeping Pace is a poignant middle-grade novel about friends-turned-rivals training for a half-marathon—and rethinking what it means to win and what they mean to each other. Grace has been working for years to beat her former friend Jonah Perkins’s GPA so she can be named top scholar of ... more >

November 9, 2023

REVIEW: Christmas at Embthwaite Farm (The Mowbray Sisters Book 2) by Kate Hewitt

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsbaker / Contemporary / dysfunctional family / estranged family / family relationships / self doubt / The Mowbray Sisters / Yorkshire4 Comments

Welcome to Embthwaite Farm, a charming English home in North Yorkshire, belonging to the fractured Mowbray family… With older sister Rachel home to help run the family farm and navigate their father’s terminal illness, Harriet Mowbray feels untethered, yet surprisingly free. She wants to embrace her future but continually trips ... more >

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