Monthly Archives: November 2015

Merrie (Sunfire Romance #25) By Vivian Schurfranz

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

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She‘s run away to become a part of history, and to fall in love… Background: Scholastic’s Sunfire series is a cautionary tale about judging a YA Romance by its cover: lurking…

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Just Like A Dream By Eileen Stacy

Posted on November 20, 2015 by

Kari knows it won’t be easy, and she has to do something before her true love rides off into the sunset! I never pass up the opportunity to pick up Tempo’s Caprice romances when I see them- for whatever reason, … Continue reading →

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It Could Happen to Anyone By Margaret Maze Craig

Posted on November 13, 2015 by

To be a senior and to be going steady with Andy Decker was to have all of life’s finest at one and the same time… Uhhhhhhhh…. come on, fictional teenagers! I know that you truly believe platitudes such as “love is a … Continue reading →

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Nothing’s Fair In Fifth Grade By Barthe DeClements

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

When fat Elsie Edwards walks into Jenny Sawyer’s fifth grade class, she’s the last person Jenny expects to be friendly with… I was on the fence about whether this one was “lost” enough to be considered a “lost classic” (35 … Continue reading →

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