Romance Roundup: June Edition
Welcome to “Romance Roundup”where I share mini reviews of 3-4 romance novels that I’ve read recently. This month’s edition includes stories of first loves from childhood,
Category: Book Review
Book Review: “Just in Case the Raindrops Fall” by Marriel Harrison
“Just in Case the Raindrops Fall” by Marriel Harrison (2017) Genre: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance Page Length: (paperback edition) Synopsis: Five friends find themselves tangled in a web
Book Review: “Penance” by Kanae Minato
Penance by Kanae Minato (2017) Genre: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller Page Length: 240 pages (paperback edition) Synopsis: The tense, chilling story of four women haunted by a
Book Review: “Juliet Takes A Breath” by Gabby Rivera
Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera (2016) Genre: LGBT, YA, Fiction, Contemporary Page Length: 276 pages (paperback edition) Synopsis: Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the
Book Review: “Amina’s Voice” by Hena Khan
Amina’s Voice by Hena Khan (2017) Genre: Middle Grade, Fiction, Contemporary Page Length: 208 pages (hardcover edition) Synopsis: A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true
Book Review: “Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady’s Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners” by Therese O’ Neal
Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady’s Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners by Therese O’ Neal (2016) Genre: Non-fiction, History, Humor Page Length: 307 pages (hardcover edition) Synopsis: Have you
Book Review: “Hope in Nautical Dusk” (Opal Charm #2) by Miri Castor
“Hope in Nautical Dusk” (Opal Charm #2) by Miri Castor (2017) Genre: YA, Fantasy, Fiction Page Length: 422 pages (electronic review copy) Synopsis: The Gift
Book Review: “Lucky Boy” by Shanthi Sekaran
Lucky Boy by Shanthi Sekaran (2017) Genre: Fiction, Contemporary Page Length: 480 pages (electronic review copy) Synopsis: Solimar Castro Valdez is eighteen and dazed with optimism when
Book Review: “An Extraordinary Union” (Loyal League #1) by Alyssa Cole
An Extraordinary Union (The Loyal League) by Alyssa Cole (2017) Genre: Fiction, Historical, Romance Page Length: 263 pages (paperback edition) Synopsis: Elle Burns is a former slave with
Book Review: “The Path to Dawn”(Opal Charm, #1) by Miri Castor
Opal Charm: The Path to Dawn (Volume 1) by Miri Castor (2016) Genre: Fantasy, Fiction, Middle Grade/YA Page Length: 408 pages (electronic copy) Synopsis: Opal is