"A fantastic read, with a boisterous cast of characters, relatable family drama, and multilayered stories featuring healing, LaQuette's...second-chance, dual-narration novel will appeal to fans of mature, steamy, and emotionally satisfying romances."
--Library Journal (starred)

"LaQuette's protagonists leap off the page, and she makes their path back to each other vibrant and believable. This is good fun."
--Publisher's Weekly

"Janae and Adam's budding romance is sweet and sexy, and it's satisfying to watch them advocate for themselves and each other in this story that showcases the importance of being true to oneself and encouraging loved ones to pave their own paths. A gratifying romance between kind, confident, deserving leads."
--Kirkus Reviews

"LaQuette brings grown and sexy back! A reunion with a gorgeous high school crush, a supportive girl bestie group, delicious and laugh out loud banter, chemistry that's off the charts and heart-melting romance, .. Janae Sanders' Second Time Around is smart, funny, inspiring, messy in the best of ways, sweet and sexy. Forget Stella--Janae gets her groove back and I'm here for it!"
--Naima Simone, USA Today bestselling author of Church Girl and the Rose Bend series

"I was cheering all through Janae Sanders' Second Time Around! Supportive besties, thoughtful communication...and of course, that high school crush who's aged like a fine wine--all of it makes the perfect romance for a reader who likes their swoons to come smart, spirited, and sincere."
--Sierra Simone, USA Today bestselling author of Priest and Misadventures of a Curvy Girl

"LaQuette's books never disappoint! With so much banter and heat between Janae and Adam, you'll instantly fall for this one-who-got-away reconnection story."
--Joanna Shupe, USA Today bestselling author of the Uptown Girls series

"Loved this! From the opening page to the last, I could not stop smiling. LaQuette invites you in, making you feel like you're one of Janae's girls. This bold second chance romance shows us that it's okay to fall hard, claim our joy, and accept the love we deserve."
--C. Chilove, author of the Shores of Dora series

"LaQuette first captured me with the Savvy, Sexy, and Single Club in Vanessa Jared's Got A Man. She delivers an encore performance with Janae Sanders, an unforgettable woman whose intelligence, wit, and courage ring with authenticity. Every woman needs a friend like Janae in her life! Through her romance with Adam, we navigate the complexities of family, friendship, and finding love without losing yourself. With sensual banter and sizzling chemistry, LaQuette shows us how love can be sweeter the second time around."
--Siera London, USA Today bestselling author of Fake It Till You Make It

"Trips down memory lane can be bittersweet, but in Janae's Sanders' Second Time Around, they're nothing but sugar... and spice. Janae is easy to root for. She's so good at standing up for herself and the people she loves even when the load gets heavy. Adam is a dream - passionate, principled, and patient. The support and inspiration they find in each other is refreshing and modern. Their give and take was pitch perfect. The cast of supporting characters are cherries on the cake of this hilarious, feel good second chance at love."
--Dylan Allen, USA Today bestselling author of the Rivers Wilde series

"Janae Sanders Second Time Around is a swoony, witty, unputdownable, sexy read. In quintessential LaQuette fashion, we get a heroine in Janae who is as strong as she is vulnerable for the right man, which just so happens to be Adam, a former NBA player, determined not to miss his chance with Janae. This book is hands down a must-read with small-town intrigue that pulls at your heartstrings with two people looking for a fresh start in the town they left behind only to find out that home was what held their hearts the whole time."
--Kenya Bell, Amazon bestselling author of the Blood Legacy series

"When our girl Janae finds herself a delicious rival-turned-love interest by the name of Adam, who's kind, emotionally intelligent and gorgeous to boot, it's everything any reader could hope for! With the second in the Savvy, Sexy and Single Club book series, LaQuette has fashioned yet another sensational romance with a delightful dash of sisterhood on the side. Engrossing, playful and sweet with the perfect pinch of spice, Janae Sanders' Second Time Around gives all the feels."
--Noué Kirwan, author of Frequent Fliers and Long Past Summer