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The Return of Ellie Black- not what I was expecting

The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

January 31, 2026 by NatteringwPride Leave a Comment

Detective Chelsey Calhoun’s life is turned upside down when she gets the call Ellie Black, a girl who disappeared years earlier, has resurfaced in the woods of Washington state—but Ellie’s reappearance leaves Chelsey with more questions than answers. It’s been twenty years since Detective Chelsey Calhoun’s sister vanished when they were teenagers, and ever since she’s been searching: for signs, for closure, for other missing girls. But happy endings are rare in Chelsey’s line of work. Then a glimmer: local teenager Ellie Black, who disappeared […]

Filed Under: Suspense Tagged With: Emiko Jean

NatteringwPride's CBR18 Review No:12 · Genres: Suspense · Tags: Emiko Jean ·
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A secret Japanese princess

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

December 30, 2022 by teresaelectro 1 Comment

Tokyo Ever After is a YA romance about a teenager discovering she’s a Japanese princess. Izumi has lived in a small NorCal town her whole life. She isn’t the best student, especially since she doesn’t finish her homework. She’s been raised by her devoted single mom. Her mom has a close friendship with the weird hippy neighbor but has not dated anyone. Izumi’s been living a relatively carefree existence. Most of the year has been focused on applying to college. Her world is turned upside down […]

Filed Under: Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: bodyguard romance, Emiko Jean, royalty, tokyo ever after, YA Romance, Young Adult Romance

teresaelectro's CBR14 Review No:25 · Genres: Romance, Young Adult · Tags: bodyguard romance, Emiko Jean, royalty, tokyo ever after, YA Romance, Young Adult Romance ·
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Not a fruitful weekend

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

October 18, 2021 by wicherwill Leave a Comment

Just 2/2 this past weekend with books with characters that irritated me–characters that act in ways that seem contradictory to their stated goals, for the purposes of creating tension. Which is funny because in this book we have a fish out of water teenager who learns that she is actually a member of the Japanese royal family! There is already many opportunities for drama! It would also be fair to admit that I was, at almost all points, comparing this novel to the Undisputed Queen […]

Filed Under: Young Adult Tagged With: Emiko Jean

wicherwill's CBR13 Review No:157 · Genres: Young Adult · Tags: Emiko Jean ·
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