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October 1, 2020

REVIEW: The Twelve Dogs of Christmas by Lizzie Shane

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsChristmas / Contemporary / dogs / self discovery / Single Parent / Small Town Romance / VermontNo Comments

A delightful holiday romance about a small-town single dad and an animal rescue owner as they try to find forever homes for a dozen lovable pups before Christmas. Pine Hollow has everything Ally Gilmore could wish for in a holiday break: gently falling snow in a charming small town and ... more >

August 29, 2018

REVIEW: Under Control by Shannon Stacey

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviews CategoryBoston Fire / Contemporary / family relationships / Firefighters / opposites attract / Single Parent1 Comments

When faced with the opportunity to change shifts while staying in the same house, veteran firefighter Derek Gilman jumps at the chance. His new schedule means not working Saturdays, which means more time to spend with his two kids. His divorce may have been amicable, but being a firefighter and ... more >

April 18, 2013

REVIEW: Strangers on a Train anthology

DabneyBook ReviewsAnthology / Contemporary romance / mental illness / Samhain-publishing / Single Parent / Small-Town27 Comments

I was curious how the authors of this anthology came up with the idea for it so I queried Ruthie Knox. Here’s her answer: Strangers on a Train started on Twitter, of all places. I ran across a Tumblr called “Hot Guys on the Train,” which consists entirely of Instagram-style ... more >

February 8, 2013

REVIEW: Hip Check by Dierdre Martin

JaneC+ ReviewsAthlete / Contemporary / friends-to-lovers / hockey / New-York / Parenthood / Single Parent9 Comments

Dear Ms. Martin: We are back with hockey! Yay! I wasn’t a fan of our walkabout to the tavern and then to Ireland and I really didn’t like the playboy hero of Breakaway. The male protagonist, Esa Saari, is a long time member of the NY Blades. Esa is from ... more >

Once and For All Jeannie Watt
August 19, 2010

REVIEW: Once and For All by Jeannie Watt

JaneB Reviewsattorney / enemies to lovers / Jeannie Watt / Single Parent11 Comments

Dear Ms. Watt: I didn’t know what to expect when I picked this book to read, particularly given that the heroine was a lawyer. I almost never read books about lawyers because most authors take such liberties with the profession that I cannot suspend my disbelief. For the most part, ... more >

March 30, 2009

REVIEW: Captive at the Sicillian Billionaire’s Command by Penny Jordan

JaneBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews CategoryHarlequin Presents / Penny Jordan / Secret-Baby / Single Parent9 Comments

Dear Ms. Jordan: I’m an admitted fan of the HP line. I think its the length of the book, the emotion impact you get in a short time, and, well, for the lulz. Julie Simmonds is accosted in the street by an expensively clad man standing next to an expensive ... more >

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