Archive for November, 2006

passion for fashion

Thursday, November 30, 2006 12:09 1 Comment

Fashion hope she goes and finishes it… there are only two posts up and it is sort of nifty… I always have a hard time understanding all those layers they are wearing Anyone have any other links like this? I should go check out the risky regencies girls.

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To blazes with the code.

Thursday, November 30, 2006 11:51 3 Comments

Reviewing has a super secret code! Who Knew? I am so always the last to know. more like guidelines… Barbossa: First, your return to shore was not part of our negotiations nor our agreement so I must do nothing. And secondly, you must be a pirate for the pirate’s code to apply and you’re not. [...]

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minions….misty water-colored minions

Thursday, November 30, 2006 9:01 6 Comments

Now you may have noticed I hold Amazon reviews to mean just about nothing. I am sorry and I have been told, asked, whatever to look into putting reviews on Amazon as well as my blog, so it is something that I keep trying to look at as a useful tool. Today I find it [...]

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Color me annoyed

Tuesday, November 28, 2006 14:24 8 Comments

Dear Jane mentioned an article in Publishers Weekly a few days ago. Angie talks more about it on her blog and has a short interview up with one of the authors mentioned Jacquelyn Frank who has a book that just came out called Jacob: The Nightwalkers. from PW Subgenre: Paranormal First printing:250,000 mass market Editor’s [...]

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Update as SKL Site: Just Sex

Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:52 5 Comments

I so don’t think this is pointing in the direction of Susan Kay Law’s next book being a historical. Who knew you could be disappointed in a book when all you know is the title? Edited to add: Go check this out… So what do you think? Interested?

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Panic! At the Disco or book coveting

Tuesday, November 28, 2006 7:48 2 Comments

link if box is missing again You Tube hates me… why? Now we can all have it stuck in our heads *g*. You are most welcome. So what new books are you coveting? The end of November books are out at WallyWorld… 

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sexing up the cover

Saturday, November 25, 2006 19:27 11 Comments

The Great Scot was And is now So which cover do you like better? If it helps here is the blurb: Location coordinator Erin McGregor knows she’s finally found the perfect setting for her romance reality show, Your Prince Charming. The Chisholm clan stronghold in the Scottish Highlands has it all—romantic moors, windswept cliffs, misty [...]

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I still don’t get it

Saturday, November 25, 2006 12:28 6 Comments

I looks like Wicked Pleasure by Nina Bangs now has a Feb 2007 release date. And there are two new covers that I can find on the net but all seem to have the same cover quotes as the one that was pulled in July. Amazon has this one Books a Million has this one [...]

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gakked from marg, who gakked from dylan who…

Wednesday, November 22, 2006 7:31 2 Comments

What Kind of Reader Are You? Your Result: Dedicated Reader You are always trying to find the time to get back to your book. You are convinced that the world would be a much better place if only everyone read more. Obsessive-Compulsive Bookworm Literate Good Citizen Book Snob Fad Reader Non-Reader What Kind of Reader [...]

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Can old news be the sign of new things?

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 12:50 11 Comments

From the RT newsletter: And speaking of historicals… we predict that a comeback is on the horizon. With authors like Karen Robards, Judith McNaught and now Julie Garwood returning to the much-beloved genre, it won’t be long before all publishers will jump on the bandwagon to cash in on this returning trend. Add to that [...]

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Is it wrong of me…

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 10:48 10 Comments

To be soooooo excited that I am gonna get this soon? le sigh and me without my sqqqeee button The wait… it kills… slowly….

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Holiday… Celebrate…

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 9:23 No Comments

Got anything planned to for the holidays? yeah yeah yeah I know family and food and stuff… But what cha gonna read? Me? I am not sure yet since I will have to be at the ‘rents for a day or so. So I need to plan ahead so I can take them with me. [...]

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Dear Self: The Texas Ranger

Sunday, November 19, 2006 19:13 6 Comments

Dear Self, You have read The Texas Ranger. You did not like The Texas Ranger. In fact you didn’t even blog about this book because no one had annoyed you enough that week to make them read about your dislike of this book. For the love of all that is holy – stop buying this [...]

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okay…. this completely pisses me off

Thursday, November 16, 2006 12:07 No Comments

The pitfalls of receiving free books… Simon & Schuster is so not sending me free books! That is sooooooo rude! hmph and double hmph… I am the first person to say I love free books. Most of all I love free EARLY books. They make me happy, very very happy. I even will sqqquuueee! (well [...]

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That is cool

Thursday, November 16, 2006 9:45 2 Comments

It would be cooler I am sure if I knew what the ‘keynote’ speaker did. But hey it sounds like a great honor so good for Lisa Kleypas!

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