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Romance and Sensibility

From First Page To HEA

4 stars, Black Romance, Celebrities, Contemporary

Reel by Kennedy Ryan

April 5, 2022 Leave a Comment

Hollywood film director Canon Holt sees star power in Neevah Saint, a 30-year-old Broadway understudy waiting for her big break. He casts her in his biopic of Dessi Blue–a forgotten Black jazz legend with an ill-fated romance of her own. As their creative energies sync up an attraction between Canon and Neevah feels inevitable. ButRead the Post

3 stars, 3.5 stars, Black Romance, Celebrities, Contemporary, Historical, Interracial, Mini Reviews, New Adult, Paranormal, Review, unrated

Jess’ End Of The Year Mini Reviews

December 31, 2021 Leave a Comment

The Love Con by Seressia Glass I like my romances plotty so having Kenya, an avid cosplayer and engineer, working with Cameron, her best friend (now fake boyfriend) to wow the judges in a cosplay reality show kept me engaged and gave me something to follow. Cam and Kenya have pretty strong feelings for eachRead the Post

3.5 stars, Black Romance, Celebrities, Contemporary, Sports

The Dating Playbook (The Boyfriend Project #2)

September 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

The Dating Playbook is the second book in a series that follows three women who become BFFs after going viral on Twitter for dating the same man. Going viral sent new clients to 28-year-old Taylor Powell’s personal training business–including 26-year-old ex-football player Jamar Dixon. Jamar wants Taylor to get him back into shape so heRead the Post

3 stars, 4 stars, Celebrities, Contemporary, Review, Small Town, Sports

Quick Dip : Meghan Quinn

May 31, 2021 Leave a Comment

Because most romance authors have such extensive backlist, instead of taking a deep dive into their work, I’m taking a quick dip! I decided to splash around in the Meghan Quinn waters after hearing Booktuber In Love & Words talk about her. Quinn writes romantic comedies the lean towards sophomoric humor and have varying steamRead the Post

2.5 stars, Celebrities, Contemporary

The Roommate by Rosie Danan

May 16, 2021 Leave a Comment

I’m about to enter the unpopular opinion club.  I told myself I wasn’t going to pick up any Berkley romance this year because I did not like any of the Berkley books that I read last year. But I listened to the audio sample randomly and the beginning pulled me in. Clara, a 27-year-old WASP,Read the Post

3 stars, 4 stars, Celebrities, Contemporary, Ex-Military, LGBTQIA, M/F, M/M, Review

Counterpoint and Reverb by Anna Zabo

May 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

One of my 2021 bookish goals is to read more series so I decided to finish the Twisted Wishes series. Each book follows a member of a queer rock band and has themes of found family, acceptance, and some light kink elements. I reviewed the first book, Syncopation, in 2019. Counterpoint Twisted Wishes’ 27-year-old  guitaristRead the Post

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