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Romance and Sensibility

From First Page To HEA

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Holiday Novellas Mini Reviews !

December 18, 2019 Leave a Comment

Christmas romance who? This year I read two winter holiday novellas set around New Year’s Eve and Thanksgiving. A Tale of Two Cities: A New Year’s Novella by Alexandra Warren It’s New Year’s Eve and professional dancer Cheyenne Foster is ready to make it official with her almost-boyfriend but is shocked to discover he hasRead the Post

4 stars, Review, Romantic Elements, Science Fiction/Fantasy

Polaris Rising by Jessie Mihalik

December 15, 2019 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★★| 12 Hours 41 Minutes  | Harper Voyager | Sci-Fi | 02/25/2019  Six years ago I watched Battlestar Galactica (the ending was awful. Come at me) and ever since then I’ve been trying to chase the high of a space opera with compelling female characters, fast pacing and a well put together plot…and  IRead the Post

Black Romance, Contemporary, Genre, Review

Jess’ Review Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan

December 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★ | 460 pages | Contemporary | Self-Published | Release Date: 3/20/2018 TW : Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence Okay, I knew going in that this book was going to be a tough one. Kennedy was inspired to write Long Shot after watching the leaked Baltimore Ravens Player abuse video. Long Shot takes an extremely closeRead the Post

Black Romance, Contemporary, Genre, Review

Kat’s Review Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan

December 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

Trigger Warning: Graphic depictions of rape and physical abuse Rating: ★★★ +.5 | 460 pages | Contemporary | Self-Published | Release Date: 3/20/2018 Iris Dupree is trapped in her own personal nightmare with her abusive and controlling NBA boyfriend. She’s always had bigger dreams for herself and knows she needs to get her and herRead the Post

4 stars, Contemporary, Genre, LGBTQIA, M/F, Review

Small Change by Roan Parrish (Small Change Book #1)

December 8, 2019 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★★ | 285 pages | Self-published | Contemporary Romance | 6/1/2017  34-year-old tattoo artist Ginger Holtzman is intense, ambitious and a little rough around the edges–but she has to be to survive in the male-dominated tattoo culture. She’s the owner of the queer-friendly Philly tattoo shop Small Change. When she meets Christopher, the sunshine-yRead the Post

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To All The Books We Never Reviewed

November 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

When Jess and I started blogging in 2011 we made a point to review every single book we read…or at least we thought we had, until we discovered there were a few romances we’d never reviewed! Jess’s Books Hot Island Nights Backstory : Back when we started the romance blog, indie romance was on theRead the Post

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