Verdict: A warm, slow-burn small-town romance that launches Brenna Bailey’s Juniper Creek Romances: newly single, adrift Mina asks her neighbour Zoey for résumé help and ends up working beside her — and Zoey’s secret crush — at the local flower shop. Readers love the cosy Canadian town and the real-feeling characters; a few found the … Read more
Is Of Love and Libraries by Brenna Bailey worth reading? Our review of the cosy second-chance romance between a librarian and a photographer in their seventies.
Is Forever in Flowers by Brenna Bailey worth reading? Our review of the cosy grumpy-sunshine romance between a hobby farmer in her seventies and a wedding planner.
Verdict: A short, cosy, clean rivals-to-lovers romance between two florists in their seventies, set in a warm and inclusive small town — charming and rare in its focus on elder sapphics, but its petty pranks feel juvenile to many readers and the romance arrives quickly. Best for: Readers who want older queer heroines, Hallmark-style small-town … Read more