Archive for May, 2006

Jane Rawks!

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 15:35 4 Comments

I am so Jane’s bitch now. After taking way more time than I am sure she thought it would, I *think* Jane has solved the mystery of the spacing, smart quote, and column sizing issues of teh blog. Feedback please… does it look peachy in IE now? Still wonky? Let me [...]

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EBUZZ: Avon Ebooks

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 15:18 No Comments

HarperCollins e-book site
I haven’t really looked through this, but I noticed Fi and JQ talking about it and thought it was worth spotlighting.
Some general info
I did search for Julia Quinn’s Page and as she says the eppies are not up yet. The general Avon books do have a 20% discount over print. Of [...]

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Kathryn’s EBUZZ: A Gentleman Seduced By Sharon Page

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:11 No Comments

Sharon Page’s Website
Desperate to enjoy one glorious adventure before submitting to her boring-but enviable-match, Diana Tiverton arranges to masquerade as a madam for one night. Forced to flee the brothel before she is discovered, Diana accepts the help of the dangerously intriguing Lucian Northcote, Viscount Pembroke. Escaping in his well-appointed carriage, Diana quickly discovers that [...]

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Bound by Sasha White

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:11 5 Comments

Bound by fantasy.
Everyone thinks small town Katie Long is the good girl looking for tender romance. All she needs is to find the right man. Katie couldn’t agree more.
She too has always fantasized about the “right man.” But what she’s looking for is one who’ll give her exactly what she wants. And everything she needs.
Bound [...]

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And the winner is….

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 7:29 No Comments

Dear Author picks for June

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Maureen McKade

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 14:55 No Comments

Maureen Mckade will be joining us as a guest author in September. Everyone sqqqquuueeee for a new western!
I will be posting a list of guests and will have links on the left side bar with info. Just trying to get the blog fixed in case I have to change it.

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Maybe I am helping kill the category?

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 12:56 3 Comments

I so want to spend $30 and get $5.00 off. But I can’t, but if I could I would:
The Sheik and I by Linda Winstead Jones
I do think I already own one book with Sheik in the title, hee I think it is Susan Mallery (see next). Hmmm although I think [...]

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Things that make you go sqqqquuueeee

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:45 5 Comments

quack, quack, quack
A friend is looking at the IE issue with my blog, cross your fingers she can figure it out! Cuz it is annoying the hell out of me. And it would SO be a bonus if she could figure out why the smart quote thing happened.
cross your fingers and your toes… [...]

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LibraryThing

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:26 2 Comments

LibraryThing powers the nifty book thingie on my sidebar. It will let you do up to 200 books for free, which is nice. The cost isn’t bad at all – you can get an account for the year for 10 bucks or a life time account for 25.
still quacking
Since that is the cost [...]

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Mine, Mine, Mine: Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:24 5 Comments

Nalini Singh is an author I have just started to read. The delightful Jmcarr sent me, Secrets in the Marriage Bed, and I recently picked up Awaken to Pleasure and Craving Beauty.
And now this is mine, mine, mine! ssssssqqqeeeeeee
Just thought I would share
Looks like she is going to join the ever [...]

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For the Quinn readers take III

Monday, May 29, 2006 23:25 24 Comments

Two recent posts about Julia Quinn discussed her upcoming books. Only these books are a touch different, this time they will be coming soon to a computer near you vs a bookstore.
And personally I find that exciting. I love, love, love books and don’t see them ever going away. I don’t want [...]

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Devon’s Ebuzz: Lessons and Lovers by Portia da Costa

Monday, May 29, 2006 18:39 No Comments

Wendy Wootton aka Portia Da Costa’s website is here and her blog here.

Aristocratic English widow Lady Henrietta Miller is confused. A perfectly civilized arrangement has become a minefield of turbulent emotions.
Even while she mourns the loss of her dear, much older husband Piers, she’s having intense, breathtaking sex with Starr, his fiercely loyal personal [...]

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Julia Quinn Recommends

Monday, May 29, 2006 17:39 No Comments

I have been stalking Julia’s website getting info for the next post and found this very nifty. As I have said before I LOVE little extra’s on authors websites. Although if I had to pick – give me at least a bare bones site with a backlist and coming soon, please!
But Julia Quinn [...]

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The Immortals Series (Dorchester)

Monday, May 29, 2006 13:50 2 Comments

At dorchester’s forum, Leah with Dorchester, tells us about their new series The Immortals. These will be coming to a book store near us starting May 2007.
Oddly enough Sylvia Day also has a book coming out in May 2007 from Avon Red called, you guessed it… My Immortal. Maybe when she gets back she [...]

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A Tall Dark Cowboy by Mackenzie McKade

Monday, May 29, 2006 12:53 4 Comments

A Tall Dark Cowboy by Mackenzie McKade I am a sucker for a western and throw romantica in the mix and I am so there.
The excerpt got me. Hope it is good. Hell I hope I find time to read it this year .
summary

Just looking for a good time…
Waiting [...]

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