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In brief: Olivia has moved to L.A. to start her own law firm. The last thing she needs is to fall in love with a popular young senator in Max. The good: Olivia and Max are fun, as are the cake and pie descriptions. The not-so-good: I’ve only got one more in The Wedding Date... Continue Reading →
In brief: Vivian and her daughter Maddie are on a trip to London. For Maddie it’s work, but Vivian turns out to have more fun than she expected… The good: Very light with enjoyable characters and scenes. The not-so-good: Some of your enjoyment may depend on your thoughts about the Royal Family… Why I chose... Continue Reading →
In brief: The second in the Bridgerton prequels takes the reader to America, where Cecilia Harcourt is looking for her brother. Oh, and she might have accidentally said she’s married to his best friend… The good: Great idea for a story. The not-so-good: I missed reading about all the other characters back in England. Why... Continue Reading →
In brief: Alexa and Drew meet in a broken elevator and before they are freed, she agrees to pretend to be his fake girlfriend at his ex’s wedding. And so a light-hearted relationship starts, but will either of them take it further? The good: Excellent fun with a lot of good food mentioned! The not-so-good:... Continue Reading →
In brief: Jess believes in numbers, not love. But when a new matchmaking company suggests compatibility can be in DNA, she gives it a go and finds she’s highly compatible with the company’s founder (who she can’t stand). Can genetics overcome first impressions? The good: Sweet, saucy and sexy with a good heart. The not-so-good:... Continue Reading →
In brief: Mae’s Christmas hasn’t gone well as expected after she discovers it’s the last time she will be in her favourite place – a snowy cabin. Mae just wants to know what will make her happy – and suddenly she’s transported back to the start of her holiday. Every time she makes a wrong... Continue Reading →
In brief: Olive's twin Ami is very lucky. Until she and the rest of her wedding guests get food poisoning. So Olive and best man Ethan have to go on the honeymoon. Only problem is they hate each other… The good: Christina Lauren's books are always fun, funny and delicious. The not-so-good: The angst! Why... Continue Reading →
In brief: Khai is different. He can't feel big emotions, which means love it not for him. His mother begs to differ and invites a girl from Vietnam, Esme, to spend the summer with him and change his mind. Will it work? The good: Esme + Khai = brilliant characters The not-so-good: I have to... Continue Reading →
In brief: Darcy is a tough girl with a weak heart in more ways than one. Tom Valeska has had her heart for decades, but now he is finally free. Can they get it together? The good: The slow, slow burn… The not-so-good: That slow, slow burn… Why I chose it: Who didn't love The... Continue Reading →
In brief: Dr Jennifer Kelly inherits a farm, a dog and a surfing school from the grandfather she never knew. Time to sell it quickly and get back to life in New York – or will she be enchanted by the island and a past she never knew about it? The good: Combines all the... Continue Reading →
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