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“Hannah had a playlist consisting of 308 love songs and not one of them could describe this moment accurately. Not even close.”

Hook, Line and Sinker by Tessa Bailey

October 10, 2023 by Malin Leave a Comment

Seven months ago, Hannah Bellinger left the little fishing town of Westport, Washington to go back to her life in Los Angeles. Her former socialite sister, Piper, stayed behind, happily engaged to a gruff crab fishing captain. While her sister at first mainly argued with and then fell like a ton of bricks for the gruff captain, Hannah spent quite a lot of time with his second in command, the very handsome Fox Thornton. Because of his womanizing ways, Hannah very quickly decided that no […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: CBR15, Contemporary Romance, crab fishing, Hook Line and Sinker, Malin, movie sets, self esteem issues, small town life, Tessa Bailey, The Bellinger Sisters

Malin's CBR15 Review No:56 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: CBR15, Contemporary Romance, crab fishing, Hook Line and Sinker, Malin, movie sets, self esteem issues, small town life, Tessa Bailey, The Bellinger Sisters ·
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CBR15 Bingo: Relation”ship”

It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey

September 10, 2023 by Malin 15 Comments

CBR15 Bingo: Relation”ship” (A book about sisterly love, romantic love and featuring large fishing boats) Apparently, our heroine, Piper Bellinger, is strongly inspired by Alexis Rose in Schitt’s Creek, Tessa Bailey wanted her to have her own happy ending. First of all, I’m not really sure I think Alexis was too badly off at the end of the show, just because she wasn’t shacked up with a man. Her ending seemed perfectly happy to me – not all HEAs need to involve a romantic partner. […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: CBR15, cbr15bingo, Contemporary Romance, fishing, friendship, It Happened One Summer, Relationship, Sisters, small town life, Tessa Bailey, The Bellinger Sisters

Malin's CBR15 Review No:42 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: CBR15, cbr15bingo, Contemporary Romance, fishing, friendship, It Happened One Summer, Relationship, Sisters, small town life, Tessa Bailey, The Bellinger Sisters ·
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