Archive for January, 2009

REVIEW: Untouchable by Linda Winstead Jones

Friday, January 23, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Sandy M’s review of Untouchable (Emperor’s Brides, Book 1) by Linda Winstead Jones Paranormal Romance published by Berkley 5 Aug 08 I rather enjoyed this book. Twin brothers, one dark and doing everything in his power to keep that darkness secreted from others, an interesting blue woman who was created only for a man’s pleasure, [...]

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GUEST POST: Megan Hart Makes a Splash

Friday, January 23, 2009 9:00 23 Comments

by Megan Hart Hello, everyone! Thanks for having me here at what I see is affectionately called “the pond.” I hope you all don’t mind that I’m wearing arm floaties and a swim cap. Limecello kindly asked me to be here today and told me I could either talk about whatever I wanted, or she’d [...]

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REVIEW: Pregnancy Proposal by Tessa Radley

Friday, January 23, 2009 1:00 6 Comments

Limecello’s review of Pregnancy Proposal (Saxon Brides, Book 3) by Tessa Radley Contemporary romance published by Silhouette Desire on 9 Dec 08 This is the third and final installment to Tessa Radley’s trilogy The Saxon Brides. I enjoyed all three books very much, and am sad to see it end. Pregnancy Proposal has a few [...]

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REVIEW: Superb and Sexy by Jill Shalvis

Thursday, January 22, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Sandy M’s review of Superb and Sexy (Sky High Air, Book 3)  by Jill Shalvis Contemporary Romance released by Brava 1 Jun 08 What a fun trilogy this turned out to be.  I enjoyed all three books immensely, and I’ve been looking forward to Brody and Maddie’s story after all their bantering and longing for [...]

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REVIEW: Secrets of Surrender by Madeline Hunter

Thursday, January 22, 2009 1:00 3 Comments

Gwen’s review of Secrets of Surrender (The Rothwell Series, Book 3) by Madeline Hunter Historical romance released by by Dell 20 May 08 Imagine my total surprise that while we have talked about this series on TGTBTU, we’ve yet to review any of the books!  Were I a late Regency/early Victorian young miss, I’d be [...]

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Duck Flash: Lori Foster Reader/Writer Get Together 2009

Thursday, January 22, 2009 0:41 1 Comment

This just in… Mark your calendars now for Lori Foster’s and Dianne Castell’s 2009 Reader and Author Get Together. This is the fifth year for the event that not only allows readers to mingle with authors, but also for aspiring writers to meet with editors and hopefully sell their ideas.

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DUCK FLASH: Spread Some Lovin’!

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 17:19 No Comments

This just in… Kresley Cole is sponsoring a terrific contest, Spread the Love, to promote the release of her latest book, Kiss of a Demon King, this week. Check it out, you won’t be sorry!

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REVIEW: Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 16:00 1 Comment

Shannon C.’s review of Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, Book 1) by Richelle Mead YA urban fantasy released by Razorbill 16 Aug 07 I’ve been kind of bemused by the taking off of so many books in the YA genre lately, and have found myself thinking on more than one occasion, ‘Where the hell were these [...]

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REVIEW: Murder Game by Christine Feehan

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 1:00 4 Comments

Lynne Connolly‘s review of Murder Game (GhostWalkers, Book 7) by Christine Feehan Contemporary paranormal romantic suspense released by Jove 30 Dec 08 Feehan’s latest entry in the GhostWalker series features the remaining single member of the original team, Kadan, and Tansy, a woman with the ability to “read” people if she touches something they have [...]

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DUCK FLASH: Place Your Bid!

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 23:20 No Comments

This just in… The auction to help raise money for author Sharon Cullars has officially begun.  We updated you on her plight just a few weeks ago, so here’s your chance to really help out.

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REVIEW: The Black Ship by Diana Pharaoh Francis

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Liviania’s review of The Black Ship (Crosspointe, Book 2) by Diana Pharaoh Francis Fantasy released by ROC 4 Nov 08 For some reason, I like reading about people on ships.  Well, about sailors.  I’ve been on a boat before and know just getting ferried around isn’t a particularly exciting experience.  But something about the camaraderie [...]

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REVIEW: A Voice in the Dark by Jenna Ryan

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 5:00 2 Comments

Devon’s review of A Voice in the Dark by Jenna Ryan Contemporary romantic Suspense released by Harlequin Intrigue 1 Jan 09 The “Phantom of the Opera” scenario is highly intriguing. A relationship based upon communication alone, no visual contact, seems deep. Getting to know the ‘real’ person, with no messy physical stuff to mess it [...]

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REVIEW: Tapestry of the Past by Alvania Scarborough

Monday, January 19, 2009 22:00 1 Comment

Sandy M’s review of Tapestry of the Past by Alvania Scarborough Contemporary paranormal erotic romance eBook released by Ellora’s Cave 24 Sep 08 I’ve had a rash of erotica books lately that just haven’t worked for me for one reason or another, mostly because there’s not really a storyline, let alone a good one, or [...]

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REVIEW: Come Toy With Me by Cara Summers

Monday, January 19, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Devon’s review of Come Toy With Me by Cara Summers Contemporary Romance released by Harlequin Blaze 1 Dec 08 Hey, wasn’t Christmas, like, a month ago? Yeah, but I’m still catching up with stuff. Like reviewing Christmas themed romances. I don’t think readers will find the Christmas in NYC backdrop to be too intrusive. No [...]

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REVIEW: Stranger by Megan Hart

Monday, January 19, 2009 1:00 15 Comments

Limecello’s review of Stranger by Megan Hart Erotic novel published by Harlequin Spice on 1 Jan 09 I know I’m starting to sound like a broken record, but this is my favorite novel yet by Megan Hart. And I mean that. I stayed up til 4 AM, then 6 AM respectively to read and finish [...]

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