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  • Book Review: The Best Mistake

    Book Review: The Best Mistake

    Author: Nora Roberts Genre: Adult Fiction, Romance Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Zoe Fleming has devoted her time to raising her son Keenan all by herself. She’s never needed the help of anyone and doesn’t need it now. Not even when Sportswriter J. Cooper McKinnon begins to rent one of the… Read more

  • Book Review: Love On The Brain

    Book Review: Love On The Brain

    Author: Ali Hazelwood Genre: Adult Fiction, Romance Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Bee Königswasser is offered a once in a lifetime opportunity when NASA offers her the chance to work on a neuroengineering project. The geeky, intelligent scientist is leaping with joy all the way to her swanky new office…only to… Read more

  • Book Review: The American Roommate Experiment

    Book Review: The American Roommate Experiment

    Author: Elena Armas Genre: Adult Fiction, Romance Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Rosie Graham is in deep waters and desperately needs a lifeline when her life begins to collapse around her. Firstly, her career as an author is quickly failing when her creative juice dries up. Secondly she is left homeless… Read more

  • Book Review: Loathe To Love You

    Book Review: Loathe To Love You

    Author: Ali Hazelwood Genre: Romance novel. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Three intelligent, witty female scientists, all excelling in their chosen fields. Three different love interests. Three separate outcomes. Review: Mara, Hannah, and Sadie are best friends. They are there for each other in the best of times and… Read more

  • Book Review: The Woman Left Behind

    Book Review: The Woman Left Behind

    Author: Linda Howard Genre: Romance novel. Thriller. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Jina Modell’s entire career is to work behind a computer screen in a comfortable, air-controlled room. Working communications for a paramilitary organisation, her life is great, the money is good, and she’s excellent at what she does.… Read more

  • Book Review: The Summer I Turned Pretty

    Book Review: The Summer I Turned Pretty

    Author: Jenny Han Genre: Young Adult Fiction Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good occurs whilst she visits Jeremiah and Conrad at the beach house. She’s known the two boys practically since birth. They have been her friends, her brother-figures, her crushes, and the murky… Read more