Safety in Numbers by Sophie Penhaligon, Review: Steamy sugar hit
Safety in Numbers’ STEM and disability premise holds great promise, but does Sophie Penhaligon’s execution offer more than a romantic sugar hit? Read my review.
Chick Lit
Lauren Anderson on RECRUITED: New eco-women’s-lit
I am delighted to welcome Lauren Anderson to discuss her debut novel Recruited, a potent mix of eco-lit and women’s-lit touching on some of the toughest questions facing young women today. Plus, thanks to Stormburd Press, I have two ebook…
The Switch, Book Review: Beth O’Leary’s feisty charmer
The Switch, book two from Beth O’Leary, is dramatic fiction with charming gusto from the quirkiest of premises. Read on for our full review. The Switch Book Summary Eileen is sick of being 79.Leena’s tired of life in her twenties.Maybe…
Nicola May on The Gift of Cockleberry Bay, series final
The Gift of Cockleberry Bay… Nicola May discusses the third and final book in the #1 bestselling Cockleberry Bay series. I can personally recommend this series as I was thoroughly charmed by Book 1 The Corner Shop in Cockleberry Bay. It was a delightful…
THE COBRA QUEEN by Tara Moss, Review: Oozing female empowerment
The Cobra Queen, Tara Moss’ fourth Pandora English novel, is a fabulously fun supernatural new adult romance oozing female empowerment and open-mindedness. The Cobra Queen Synopsis You don’t know the New York fashion world, until you know its haunts… In the…
The Corner Shop in Cockleberry Bay by Nicola May, Review: Charming
The Corner Shop in Cockleberry Bay by Nicola May is a delightful romantic comedy novel, cosy crime mystery and moving story of personal growth and transformation. Read on for our full review. The Corner Shop in Cockleberry Bay Book Synopsis Rosa Larkin…
THE WAY THINGS SHOULD BE by Bridie Jabour, Book Review
The Way Things Should Be… a novel about sibling and parent relationships, growing up in regional Australia, and being a millennial. The Way Things Should Be Synopsis: Claudia is getting married in a week. Well, she’s 85% sure she is getting…
CROSSTALK by Connie Willis, Review: Easily digestible escapism
Crosstalk, Connie Willis’ latest romantic comedy. Crosstalk Synopsis: Briddey is about to get exactly what she thinks she wants . . . Briddey is a high-powered exec in the mobile phone industry, overseeing new products from concept (‘anything to beat…
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan, Review: Absurdly comic
Rich People Problems is Book 3 in Kevin Kwan’s international bestselling Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy. Rich People Problems Synopsis When Nicholas Young hears that his grandmother, Su Yi, is on her deathbed, he rushes to be by her bedside—but he’s not…
30 Best Rom Com Books, Smart & Funny Romance Novels
The best romantic comedy books are too often overlooked by smart women. Here are 30 highly recommended rom com books & authors for your reading pile.
GIRL IN BETWEEN by Anna Daniels – Book Review, Author Post & Giveaway
Today we welcome author Anna Daniels to Booklover Book Reviews to share with us why she chose London as one of the settings for her debut novel Girl in Between. Our brief review of this novel and an opportunity for you to win…
Our Tiny, Useless Hearts by Toni Jordan, Review: Made my day
Our Tiny, Useless Hearts is Toni Jordan’s best novel yet. Love her fun and intelligent take on relationship fiction, comedic farce and satire. Read on for our full review of this must-read romantic comedy. Our Tiny, Useless Hearts Synopsis Henry has…
JONATHAN UNLEASHED by Meg Rosoff, Book Review
Jonathan Unleashed Review: A farcically funny New York romantic comedy novel by Meg Rosoff – think Must Love Dogs meets Devil Wears Prada. Jonathan Unleashed Synopsis Jonathan Trefoil’s boss is unhinged, his relationship baffling and his apartment just the wrong side…
Book Review – HOW HAPPY TO BE by Katrina Onstad
How Happy To Be Synopsis : How Happy to Be captures the life of a disillusioned entertainment journalist as she heads into a downward spiral of ritual substance abuse and empty punditry. Along this path of self-destruction, her past on a West…
Book Review – FERRY TALE by Shannon Young
Ferry Tale Synopsis : She wants to be someone else… Katrina Keller flees to Hong Kong after the most humiliating moment of her life goes viral on YouTube. She starts over as a lounge singer in a fancy hotel, wishing only to…
Resistance Is Futile by Jenny T Colgan, Review: Geeky charm
Jenny T Colgan’s Resistance Is Futile is a wonderful romantic comedy come save-the-world adventure with a rebellious, geeky tone. Read on for our full review of this under-appreciated gem. Resistance Is Futile Synopsis: She’s smart. She’s funny. But she’s only human…. As a…
