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A farm? What the hell was I supposed to do with a farm?

Love in Bloom by Lucy Eden

November 13, 2024 by Emmalita 1 Comment

Love in Bloom is a great read. It’s a big city girl inherits a farm with grown up Hallmark Christmas movie without the Christmas vibes. And spice. Have some ice water on hand. Emma Walters has Molotov cocktails in her soul and watching her learn to direct them where they belonged, instead of at her own life was a delight. Emma is a good girl, a highly competent perfectionist who smooths the path and cleans up other people’s mess. Except she keeps blowing up her […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: advance reader copy, Love in Bloom, Lucy Eden, NetGalley

Emmalita's CBR16 Review No:70 · Genres: Romance · Tags: advance reader copy, Love in Bloom, Lucy Eden, NetGalley ·
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Another Contemporary Romance, But with a Violation of the Client/Therapist Relationship

September 3, 2014 by Mrs. Julien 5 Comments

Sisters in Love is a facile and trite contemporary romance laden with clichés and complex problems simplistically resolved. A large part of my reaction was, “Maybe I could write a whole book. Melissa Foster did. It’s not like I have to write a good book. Melissa Foster didn’t.” It’s very freeing when one thinks of it that way. The rest of my reaction was to be grateful Sisters in Love was free and to be very pleased when I finished reading it – which I […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: #CBR6, Contemporary Romance, Love in Bloom, Melissa Foster, Sisters in Love

Mrs. Julien's CBR6 Review No:68 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: #CBR6, Contemporary Romance, Love in Bloom, Melissa Foster, Sisters in Love ·
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