Archive for February, 2006

Author Blogs

Tuesday, February 28, 2006 8:46 12 Comments

I had no clue there were so many!
Do you visit author blogs?
Who is your can’t be missed?
Link me baby!
As a rule I really don’t visit many author blogs, mainly because of time. I had a handful listed on my sidebar but as more and more (and hopefully more) readers get blogs, the list is [...]

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Contest: Deep Breath by Alison Kent

Monday, February 27, 2006 19:26 No Comments

Alison Kent is running another interesting contest for her newest novel Deep Breath. This hits stands April 1 and will be number 7 in the SG-5 series.
This time it is on her blog. Go check it out.

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Karen is the EVOL!

Monday, February 27, 2006 13:14 7 Comments

I was so good, didn’t respond to the post. Only snarked a lil bit on tara’s blog.
I was good, it was done, we moved on until next week when someone plays the same tune again.
But oh no…. karen had to go bring it up again.
le sigh…

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more blog questions

Monday, February 27, 2006 7:23 10 Comments

1. Is it better to have a blog archive every week or month?
2. Any suggestions on my comment phrase? I am tired of book whores pimpin’. But can’t think of anything that amuses me… might do duckies quackin.
3. Can I delete pics off my computer after uploading to blogger? And it there a limit to [...]

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Some Like It Sinful by Deborah Raleigh

Sunday, February 26, 2006 12:06 10 Comments

Some Like It Sinful by Deborah Raleigh
No news on her new trilogy but thanks to D. for the heads up on the new cover. Cuz look purple!
I keep telling myself I shouldn’t like this cover but really the purple is great, the font nice and it keeps the theme from the first book. [...]

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Autumn in Scotland by Karen Ranney

Sunday, February 26, 2006 11:48 6 Comments

grumpy was ever so nice to ask at the Avon Board for info on this book…
And Karen Ranney was every so nice to answer:
Well, since you asked, here’s the “stuff” about Autumn in Scotland:
Setting: Scotland, 1833
Charlotte MacKinnon is an English heiress who knew she had to wed, and agrees to marry a penurious [...]

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Book Donations

Saturday, February 25, 2006 22:07 No Comments

Jay has a post up with details of how you can donate books to The New Orleans Library.

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INFO: She’s No Princess by Laura Lee Guhrke

Saturday, February 25, 2006 16:48 2 Comments

She’s No Princess by Laura Lee Guhrke
I still haven’t decided if I am getting this or not, as I was one of the ones disappointed in The Marriage Bed and the summary is sort of iffy for me.
Summary from site: 

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Barbara Pierce?

Friday, February 24, 2006 21:26 5 Comments

Wicked Under the Covers by Barbara Pierce
Who is Barbara Pierce?
Looks like she has quite a few books out and has two more on the way. Wicked Under the Covers is due out in July 2006 from St. Martin’s Press. Then in 2007 SINFUL BETWEEN THE SHEETS comes out.
How can there be a [...]

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The Earl’s Intended Wife by Louise Allen

Friday, February 24, 2006 18:33 4 Comments

The Earl’s Intended Wife by Louise Allen
OK so I bought one new book during my DiW search on Wednesday… hey one! I did good. So it wasn’t on my tbb list and is an author I never heard of, I was weak.
Summary:

Hebe Carlton had little idea of her own charm until Major Alex [...]

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Never Seduce a Scoundrel by Sabrina Jeffries

Friday, February 24, 2006 17:58 3 Comments

Another book I want that is coming out in March is Never Seduce a Scoundrel the first book in Sabrina Jeffries new series School for Heiresses
The excerpt looks good, I just read it. I really try not to read excerpt if at all possible because then I tend to obsess. Yes I [...]

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Devil in Winter – yes again

Friday, February 24, 2006 16:36 8 Comments

Loved it! WAY loved it!
Review to come later… prolly much later
a couple fave quotes (not really too spoilerish if you know anything about the book):
one I have rereread in the excerpt and still made me grin when I read the book
“My father, the duke, has failed in his one responsibility in life: to [...]

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Borders Rewards….

Friday, February 24, 2006 7:43 No Comments

Just in case someone hasn’t gotten this email
free border buyer reward card
border coupon 30% off with card… 15% w/o
I was just in borders on my DiW hunt and they are still doing buy 4 get 5. They couldn’t tell me for how long but the email says March 6. Great time [...]

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Devil in Winter…

Thursday, February 23, 2006 22:50 5 Comments

LOOK Devil in Winter isn’t it pretty? And it is mine, mine, mine…
That noise you hear is me sqqqqeeeeeing. Walgreens? Who’ed a thunk. So thank you to the nice members of the avon board (shush kristie and you too romance a go go).
So while the OCD voice in my head is [...]

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Romantic Times Recap…

Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:08 No Comments

nicole did her recap…. so where is yours!

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