Romantic Parvenu

Book Review: Tender Kisses by Sheryl Lister

April 15, 2018

In my continuing quest to read more category romance in 2018, I picked up Tender Kisses by Sheryl Lister (kind of at random) from my library. This is a sweet romance between two hard-working professionals, and I really loved it...until I didn't.

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Book Review: Pregnesia by Carla Cassidy

April 13, 2018

"Hmm," she thought to herself, "what could possibly go wrong in a book about a pregnant amnesiac? A book whose title is Pregnesia?" Answer: nothing went wrong. It was hilarious and wonderful and everything the reader (i.e, ME) could ever have ...

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Book Review: His Perfect Partner by Priscilla Oliveras

April 12, 2018

Priscilla Oliveras' His Perfect Partner was like a fresh-from-the-oven cookie. Warm, sweet, tasty, comforting and completely satisfying. This book hits all the right spots. For anyone looking for a charming (sex-free!) romance featuring two ...

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Book Review: Simply Unforgettable by Mary Balogh

April 11, 2018

List of things Renae doesn't enjoy: meddling, high-handed heroes who don't understand the word "No"; enemies to lovers romances than spend too much time on the enemies phase (i.e. 80% of the book); kissing books without kissing; Big Secrets that ...

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Book Review: Bringing Maddie Home by Janice Kay Johnson

April 9, 2018

This is not a romance novel. It's a story about a woman suffering from amnesia who returns to her hometown to try and reconnect with her past. Aside from one sex scene and a kissing scene and a declaration of love at the end, the focus of this ...

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Book Review: Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison

April 8, 2018

Now, before we get to the dragon sex (spoiler alert: it was everything I wanted and more), I'm going to get the problem with Dragon Bound out of the way. There's really only one problem, which is good, except it's rather a big one. To put it ...

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