Holly‘s review of She’s Got It Bad by Sarah Mayberry Contemporary Romance released by Harlequin Blaze 1 Apr 09 I’ve been hearing a lot of great things about Sarah Mayberry, so I decided to check her out. I was really impressed with how unconventional the heroine is, even for a contemporary romance.

Sandy M’s review of A Reputable Rake by Diane Gaston Historical Romance published by Harlequin Historical 1 May 06 Diane Gaston is one of those authors that when I’ve finished one of her books, I ask myself why I haven’t read more. It’s not for a lack of want. It’s the usual too-many-books-not-enough-time business that [...]

Lawson’s review of A Hint of Wicked by Jennifer Haymore Historical romance released by Forever 1 Jun 09 I remember reading a story a bit like this one a long time ago. The name of the book and the author have escaped my memory, but I remember that it centered around a man who had [...]

Wendy the Super Librarian‘s review of Tonight, My Love by Tracie Sommers Erotica short story ebook released by Spice Briefs 01 May 2009 I’ve always felt that an author succeeds when they can illicit a strong reaction from the reader. Nobody remembers the ho-hum stories, but they do remember the stories they loved beyond all [...]

I know a number of authors have playlists for their books, or ones that they listen to while writing books or certain scenes. This got me to thinking – not so much about what inspires an author, as… what songs I thought would be great for certain heroines. A number of very kind individuals also [...]

Welcome to another whacky day of Duck Chat! And today is going to be whacky. We have romantic suspense author Christie Craig with us, and if you haven’t read any of Christie’s books, you have no idea what kind of whackiness you’re missing! If you love humor in your books, you will love Christie’s stories. [...]

Lawson’s review of Revealed by Kate Noble Historical romance released by Berkley Sensation 3 Mar 09 Kate Noble, in her second book, goes for a bit more intrigue and some derring-do with a story about a former spy in the fight against Napoleon and the Queen of Society.  I do have to mention that after [...]

This just in… Christie Craig is breaking into the young adult market with a new series that is romantic, humorous, yet touched with darkness.  Readers can anticipate a fast-paced ride into a world of magic, ghosts, and all creatures of the night

Lawson’s review of Taken and Seduced by Julia Latham Historical romance released by Avon 31 Mar 09 Time for another medieval romance from Julia Latham. This one again follows the story of a member of the League of the Blade, the society in Latham’s early Tudor England that protects the innocent and seeks justice for [...]

Sandy M’s review of A Scotsman in Love by Karen Ranney Historical Romance published by Avon 28 Apr 09 I’d been looking forward to reading this book since we talked to Ms. Ranney here at the blog a few weeks ago. Then even more so once I heard from a friend who loved the book. [...]

Lynne Connolly’s review of Bedded by Blackmail by Robyn Grady Contemporary romance released by Harlequin Desire 9 Jun 09 I was actually put off by the title, as I tend to dislike blackmail plots, but when I started to read I realised that the blackmail was the external plot, and the reason why Ella has [...]

Glad you’re all here with us for our Duck Chat! Sherry Thomas is our guest today. If you have been to Sherry’s website to read about her incredible journey through life that eventually led her to becoming an author, you should hightail it over there. The short version is Sherry came to the United States [...]

Sandy M’s review of Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas Historical Romance published by Bantam 19 May 09 This is my first Sherry Thomas book, much to my dismay. I’ve chatted with other readers who have read her books and while they all enjoy their reads, it’s a split decision on whether they like [...]

This just in… Karen Marie Moning fans in and around the Atlanta area are in for a treat! She is inviting fans to participate in a recording session on a track for the next CD in her Fever Series. So read on and plan to be there if you’re in the right place at the [...]

Thanks to Julia Justiss for such a fun Duck Chat we had with her and for offering up a copy of the Stetsons, Spring & Wedding Rings anthology as a giveaway to our readers!