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September 30, 2012

REVIEW: The New Hope Cafe by Dawn Atkins

JaneC+ ReviewsContemporary / Small-TownComments Off on REVIEW: The New Hope Cafe by Dawn Atkins

Dear Ms. Atkins: Apparently you wrote for Blaze and your bio says that you are known for your funny, touching stories.  There isn’t much Blaze in this book but that’s not a bad thing.  The story of an abused woman falling in love with the strong, silent type and being ... more >

All He Ever Needed by Shannon Stacey
September 13, 2012

REVIEW: All He Ever Needed by Shannon Stacey

JaneB ReviewsCarina Press / Contemporary / Small-Town12 Comments

Dear Ms. Stacey Your contemporary romances have become part of my “can’t wait to read” and my “don’t talk to me, I’m reading” lists.  The story follows the eldest Kowalski brother Mitch, a demolitions expert, who returns to his hometown to help his youngest brother Joe out with the family lodge ... more >

August 30, 2012

REVIEW: When Lightning Strikes by Brenda Novak

JaneC ReviewsContemporary / movie-star / Small-Town3 Comments

Dear Ms. Novak: When I first received your book for review, I had some concern that the hero is going to be a jerk. I’ve been reading a lot of mean heroes and I wasn’t in the mood for that archetype again. I was assured that famous movie star Simon ... more >

August 23, 2012

REVIEW: Heron’s Cove by Carla Neggers

JaneC ReviewsContemporary / FBI / romantic-suspense / Small-Town1 Comments

Dear Ms. Neggers: I confess that I am not a devoted reader but it’s not because your books aren’t pleasurable reads. They are but I tend to think that now the books are published in hardcover that they aren’t likely to be geared toward the romance reader. Heron’s Cove, however, ... more >

March 10, 2012

REVIEW: Casting Samson by Melinda Hammond

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / England / Small-Town7 Comments

Finding your boyfriend in the shower with another woman isn’t high on Deborah Kemerton’s “best birthday presents ever” list. Her life in London shattered, she retreats to her sleepy hometown to heal her broken heart. There, she’s quickly swept up in planning a pageant to celebrate the 700th anniversary of ... more >

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