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Book Review: The Neighbor Fav..

Posted February 27, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 39 Comments
Book Review:  The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest is a slow-burn romance with friends to lovers trope featuring a cute bookworm and a reclusive author.  Story Recap: Lily Greene has always lived in the shadow of her accomplished family.  Her sisters both have powerful jobs, but all Lily wants is to be an editor for children’s books […]



Book Review: Nocturne by Alys..

Posted February 23, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 30 Comments
Book Review:  Nocturne by Alyssa Wees

Nocturne by Alyssa Wees is a fantasy, about a young girl who dreams of becoming a ballerina set in Chicago from the end of World War I, through the great depression.   Story Recap: Grace Dragotta had a rough life growing up in Chicago.  Orphaned at a young age, and then her brother is brutally murdered […]



Book Review: Not Your Ex̵..

Posted February 13, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 24 Comments
Book Review:  Not Your Ex’s Hexes by April Asher

Not Your Ex’s Hexes by April Asher is the second book in her popular Supernatural Singles series.  But, can be read as a stand-alone.  I enjoyed the first book in the series and like this one even more.   Story Recap: For her entire life, Rose Maxwell was groomed to be the Prima on the Supernatural […]



Book Review: Just My Type by ..

Posted February 10, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 13 Comments
Book Review:  Just My Type by Falon Ballard

Just My Type by Falon Ballard is a heartwarming and humorous story about a relationship-prone woman who needs to learn to be on her own.   Story Recap: Lana Parker likes to be in a relationship, even when it’s not a true love match.  As soon as one relationship ends, she jumps right into a new […]



Book Review: Maame by Jessica..

Posted February 8, 2023 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 42 Comments
Book Review:  Maame by Jessica George

Maame by Jessica George is an intense and emotional look at a young woman’s life, neglected by her parents, and yet giving her life to caring for her father.  Story Recap: Maggie’s life in London is far from what she expected to be doing as a young woman.  She mostly cares for her father, who […]





Book Review: Pets of Park Ave..

Posted December 23, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 32 Comments
Book Review:  Pets of Park Avenue by Stefanie London

Pets of Park Avenue by Stefanie London is the second book in her Paws in the City series that features both pets, and New York City.  This can be read as a stand-alone.   Story Recap:  Scout Myers is a self-proclaimed hot mess and works for her best friend at a pet-influencing company.  When Scout messes […]



🎧 Audiobook Review: The Fl..

Posted August 28, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 40 Comments
🎧 Audiobook Review:  The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary

The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary is a delightful stand-alone romantic comedy with some hysterical moments in a very heartwarming story.   Tiffany Moore needs a flat in London, but can’t afford much. Leon Twomey has a flat but needs cash.  Leon decided to advertise a flatshare. Since Leon works nights, and Tiffany works days, they make […]



Book Review: Mr. Perfect on P..

Posted August 12, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 35 Comments
Book Review:  Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer

Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer is a wonderful story about a lonely matchmaker, who is the CEO of a huge matchmaking service for the Jewish community.  I enjoyed this book very much.   Dara Rabinowitz is the CEO, and creator of J-Mate, a very successful Jewish dating service.  She comes from a long line […]