Review – Page 20

3 stars, Contemporary, F/F, LGBTQIA, Low Heat, Review

Great Bones by Lynn Ames

November 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★ | 258 pages | Phoenix Rising Press | Contemporary Romance | 03/27/2018 Rachel Wallach’s career as a romance card writer is flourishing even though her own romantic life is DOA. Rachel is ready to give up on finding love all together but Goldie, her feisty grandmother, has other plans. Goldie hires matchmaker-in-training JuliaRead the Post

3.5 stars, Black Romance, Review, Suspense

Secrets and Lies by Selena Montgomery

November 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★ +.5 | 384 pages | Avon | Romantic Suspense | Release Date: 12/26/2006 Stealing an ancient manuscript from an eccentric South American antiquities collector should be an easy task for expert “recovery specialist” (okay, thief) Sebastian Caine. But when he stumbles across a murder scene he finds himself teaming up with ethnobotanist Dr. Kat LydaRead the Post

1 star, LGBTQIA, Polyamorous, Review

Misfits by Garrett Leigh

October 19, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★ | Release Date: 03/16/15 | Contemporary | 277 Pages | Riptide Publishing Tom Fearness and Cass Pearson are a young power couple taking over London’s urban food scene. With Tom on the business end and Cass as the chef, they’ve opened five successful boutique restaurants and are gearing up for their sixth whenRead the Post

3.5 stars, East Asian, Genre, Low Heat, Multicultural, Paranormal, Review, Romantic Elements

Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn

October 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★ + .5 | Release Date: 7/05/16 | Paranormal Romance | 378 Pages | DAW Books When demon portals appear in San Francisco Aveda Jupiter (aka 26-year-old Annie Chang) becomes the city’s resident superheroine. But when a broken ankle takes Aveda out of the game she turns to Evie Tanaka, her reluctant assistant, andRead the Post

4 stars, 5 stars, Ex-Military, Historical, Review

The Duchess Deal and The Governess Game by Tessa Dare

October 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

I cringed a little when I first heard this series was about romances between untitled women and dukes but Dare makes it work. Our heroes might be dukes, but these women bring them to their knees. These fun historical rom-coms aren’t afraid to bend the historical accuracy and even have a few fun anarchistic popRead the Post

3.5 stars, Contemporary, Review

Asking for It by Lilah Pace

September 26, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★+.5| 336 pages | Berkley | Contemporary Romance | 06/02/2015 Trigger Warning: Rape as backstory and Rape Play I’ve been reading a lot of romance novels this year and sometimes it can all get a little same-y. I was looking for something more boundary-pushing and when I saw this in the library I decidedRead the Post