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Category:Genre: Contemporary

The You I Never Knew by Susan Wiggs

The You I Never Knew by Susan Wiggs

January 18, 2001 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

The romance is pretty bland, sadly.

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Welcome to Leo’s by Rochelle Alers, Donna Hill, Brenda Jackson, and Francis Ray

Welcome to Leo’s by Rochelle Alers, Donna Hill, Brenda Jackson, and Francis Ray

January 9, 2001 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

There has to be a more happening place than Leo’s, surely.

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Destiny’s Song by Kim Louise

Destiny’s Song by Kim Louise

January 4, 2001 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

A rather uneven debut, this is still a very readable story.

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The Trouble with Mary by Millie Criswell

The Trouble with Mary by Millie Criswell

January 2, 2001 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

The secondary cast steal the scene, and everything else, from the main couple.

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Private Passions by Rochelle Alers

Private Passions by Rochelle Alers

January 1, 2001 | 2 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

I think “boring perfection” epitomizes the author’s books.

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All Shook Up by Susan Andersen

All Shook Up by Susan Andersen

January 1, 2001 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

How many times can you feel sorry for a self-pitying bad boy?

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Secrets of a Perfect Night by Stephanie Laurens, Victoria Alexander, and Rachel Gibson

Secrets of a Perfect Night by Stephanie Laurens, Victoria Alexander, and Rachel Gibson

December 25, 2000 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary, Genre: Historical

Big names, but only so-so stories.

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A Forgotten Love by Courtni Wright

A Forgotten Love by Courtni Wright

December 21, 2000 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

The ER drama is far more interesting than the DOA romance.

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The Wrong Child by Patricia Kay

The Wrong Child by Patricia Kay

December 13, 2000 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

This maudlin tale is stereotype-laden, overwrought, and almost ridiculous.

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You Made Me Love You by Neesa Hart

You Made Me Love You by Neesa Hart

December 11, 2000 | 4 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

This is pure sentimental crap, but it’s a good kind of crap.

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