Archive for January, 2006
Amazon… being all you want it to be and more
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 23:37 No CommentsAm I the only one that gets a feeling that one days Amazon will be like MTV? Instead of wondering why they never play music videos we will wonder where the books are. It shocks me how many different types of things you can get on amazon and how many people they have as Featured [...]
Smooch Ya
Monday, January 30, 2006 15:07 4 CommentsHave you or your kiddos read any books from the Smooch line? It says in the guidelines: As our primary audience is girls ages 12-16, there should be no sex scenes. I am wondering if they are ok for a just turned 12 year old. Sis’s birthday is the 9th and I always get her [...]
the girl who doesn’t like trades
Monday, January 30, 2006 14:20 No Commentshas 75 of them (76 if you count the one I have twice) But the big news…. the trades are off the livingroom floor and the contemporary novels are shelved. Sort of. The Bad Boy books are still here, along with the secrets, wicked women and EC’s. So I guess they stay in here? Here [...]
Things You Learn While Playing With Your Book Part I.
Sunday, January 29, 2006 22:07 9 Commentscollected while trying to get the books off the floor and things I should prolly not admit too and would only amuse me but hey you know where you back button is I own: 1. two Anne Stuart novels: A Rose at Midnight (thanks cindy and Lord of Danger (tbr) 2. over 40 Diana Palmer… [...]
file under too cool
Sunday, January 29, 2006 20:45 2 Commentsone of my fave things about author websites are the extra’s about the books… like Jo Goodman’s tidbits or Susan Kay Law’s The Story’s Story or Madeline Hunter’s cut scenes… Well up at Dorchester’s site they have a deleted scene from Shadow Touch by Marjorie M. Liu. It might be at her site too but [...]
Random Questions II.
Sunday, January 29, 2006 19:47 5 Comments1. Are there any changes in the reissue of Laura Kinsale’s Dream Hunter? I have the book already, one of my tbr Kinsale’s. So I am really hoping it is the same book. 2. If Romance Junkies gives you a low review (keeping in mind the lowest you can get is a 2 = I [...]
Random Questions I.
Saturday, January 28, 2006 21:04 3 Comments1. Who is Cait Logan? Any clue why I have four of her books? Is she any good? 2. Authors with more than one name… together or in alpha order? Like Dana Ransom/Rosalyn West or Deborah Martin/Sabrina Jeffries both women went under each name and they are both historicals. I am leaning toward together under [...]
another early review for Devil In Winter
Saturday, January 28, 2006 14:51 7 CommentsI be all jealous these people have read it… Damned Scribbling Women And I am not sure which is right… RS or WF but Karen Fox has on her page: NYT bestelling author Lisa Kleypass three novels, contemporary women’s fiction, to Jennifer Enderlin at St. Martin’s, by Mel Berger at William Morris Agency (NA). – [...]
What you waiting for
Saturday, January 28, 2006 14:15 No CommentsWhat You Waiting For? by Gwen Stefani Song lyrics What an amazing time What a family How did the years go by Now it’s only me Tick-tock, tick-tock Tick-tock, tick-tock Tick-tock, tick-tock Tick-tock, tick-tock La, la, la, la, la, la, la (ah, ah, ah, ah, ah) Like a cat in heat, stuck in a moving [...]
new for me!
Saturday, January 28, 2006 13:41 7 CommentsSo pre omg I am going to die… I bought new books! I think I posted these but I forget since I tried to post many things while the computer was screwy (which it did again just now and I turned off the firewall and poof). The Highlander’s Stolen Bride – Melanie George Hers to [...]
It’s My Party …..
Saturday, January 28, 2006 13:09 No Commentswhine whine whine
How many readers does it take…
Thursday, January 26, 2006 11:21 4 Commentsto keep all these people in business… I mean you have: Readerware suggested by bev and looks a lot like Collectorz but for a penny more has a free scanner. No clue which came first or what is different. Collectorz being pimped by angiew which runs 39.99. Byron which I have seen mentioned in many [...]
What do you do with….
Thursday, January 26, 2006 2:28 10 Commentsyour Romantic Times BOOKclub magazine I have a huge stack of them! I hate to throw them away because uh I have no idea why. But… but what if I throw them out and then I NEED them! Then what? But I can’t come up with a reason to keep them, everything in them would [...]
Has anyone read…
Thursday, January 26, 2006 2:04 No CommentsOnce in a Blue Moon by Celia Stuart? Good? Bad? It is set in texas and the author is a texan . It is funny, I am very protexas writers but such a bad texan myself. But really have I ever claimed to make sense? It is an ebook, in case you are sitting there [...]
Judging a Book By Its Cover
Wednesday, January 25, 2006 21:34 2 Commentsdamn damn damn I should so KnoW better than to do this by now but sometimes it is hard to not roll your eyes and put the book back. Way easy to do when you don’t know of the author and have never read anything by her. I just read AAR’s review of Hope’s Captive [...]

