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Romance and Sensibility

From First Page To HEA

Contemporary, Genre, Interracial, M/F, Review, unrated

Like Lovers Do by Tracey Livesay

November 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

I actually…don’t read a ton of fake relationship books and I had to ask Kat what constitutes a fake relationship. As Glenn Wheldon from the Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast would say, I feel like there is a taxonomy of fake relationship romance: a fake relationship between two strangers fake relationship between people who alreadyRead the Post

2.5 stars, 3.5 stars, 5 stars, Black Romance, Celebrities, Contemporary, East Asian, Erotic, F/F, FP, Interracial, LGBTQIA, Millionaires & Billionaires, Mini Reviews, Multicultural, Review

F/F Romance Mini Reviews

October 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

Something To Talk About by Meryl Wilsner This debut tells the slo-o-o-o-w burn romance between a Chinese-American showrunner in her 40s and her younger assistant. A Hollywood workplace romance with this kind of power dynamic may sound cringe but Wilsner navigates it effectively. Still, I could never fully engage with this one. I found theRead the Post

3 stars, Contemporary, Harlequin Category, Interracial

Audiobook Review: An Honorable Seduction by Brenda Jackson

October 3, 2020 Leave a Comment

David “Flipper” Holloway is sent to the Florida Keys on a top secret undercover mission to prove Swan Jamison–the goddaughter of David’s boss–isn’t secretly committing treason in her jewelry store.  This is part of the New Westmoreland series, which follows the members of Bane Westmoreland’s SEAL team. This book is so cheesy but it’s gotRead the Post

4 stars, Contemporary, Interracial, Latinx, Low Heat, Review

Audiobook Review: The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren

October 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

All of the luck in Olive (yes, Olive) Torres’ family has gone to her twin sister, Ami, who managed to win a dream wedding and honeymoon by entering a sweepstakes. But Olive’s luck changes when a shellfish allergy puts the bride and groom out of commission. Now she’s taking her twin sister’s place on theRead the Post

2 stars, 2.5 stars, 3 stars, Contemporary, Interracial, Mini Reviews, Review

Mini Reviews: Purple Covers !

March 14, 2020 Leave a Comment

IDK why all the romance novels I happen to read last month had purple covers…. Sweet Talkin’ Lover by Tracey Livesay  To get promoted at her company Caila Harris must find a reason to shut down the company’s low performing co-packing plant in the small town of Bradleton, Virginia. But Bradelton’s mayor, Wyatt Asher Bradley,Read the Post

3 stars, 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Genre, Interracial, Latinx, Mini Reviews, Multicultural, Review

Kindle Unlimited Readathon Mini Reviews

January 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

White Whiskey Bargain by Jodie Slaughter The Hawkins and Meza families have been dominating the moonshine business in the Kentucky mountains for generations. When an outside force threatens their livelihood, the families draw up a marriage of convenience between Hawkins family leader Hannah and Javier the recently divorced son of the Meza patriarch. Javier wantsRead the Post

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