Tag: Women’s Fiction

Buddy Review: Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton

Buddy Review: Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton

Chanel Cleeton’s Next Year in Havana takes us on an emotional journey to Cuba, in both the past and the present as our main characters, Marisol Ferrera and Elisa Perez, battle through emotions, secrets and the hardships of war, all while falling in love with men that came with their own complications. Rowena: This was […]

Review: When We Left Cuba by Chanel Cleeton

Review: When We Left Cuba by Chanel Cleeton

Chanel Cleeton strikes again with another emotionally driven story that hit me in every single feel in my body. After finishing Next Year in Havana, I looked forward to jumping into this book because I was mighty interested in getting Marisol’s Great-Aunt’s story. Beatriz Perez was the real deal in the first book and she […]

Guest Review: The Au Pair by Emma Rous

Guest Review: The Au Pair by Emma Rous

This book caught my eye when it was appearing on lists of books to look forward to in 2019 so I requested it from my local library. Knowing it was about a nanny I had a few predictions about what would happen and I wasn’t wrong but oh man I wasn’t right either! The Au […]

Guest Review: Forgetting Ophelia by Julie C. Gardner

Guest Review: Forgetting Ophelia by Julie C. Gardner

Lia (shortened version of Ophelia) is out with her husband, Jake, for their 5th wedding anniversary. She’s excited because he’s promised her a trip – kind of a honeymoon – and a wedding ring, two things that they skipped when they got married in lieu of buying a house.  Totally understandable.  Unfortunately what Lia gets […]

Review: Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper

Review: Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper

Margo Cary is at the top of her game as the premier party planner to the elite of Chicago. She’s about to make partner and buy her first condo. She’s sacrificed a lot for this job, and to be where she’s at professionally, so to see it all go up in smoke in a single […]