Archive for July, 2009

REVIEW: Man Beneath the Uniform by Maureen Child

Saturday, July 18, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Limecello’s review of Man Beneath the Uniform by Maureen Child Contemporary romance published by Silhouette Desire on 1 Feb 04 My reading this book was somewhat serendipitous, but I’m especially happy I read it because it is loosely connected with Maureen Child’s new Man of the Month book, An Officer and a Millionaire. That being [...]

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REVIEW: A Night For Her Pleasure by Terri Brisbin

Saturday, July 18, 2009 1:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian‘s review of A Night For Her Pleasure by Terri Brisbin Historical romance short story ebook released by Harlequin Historical Undone 1 Jun 09 Sooner or later, it happens to every reader. The ol’ “It’s Not You, It’s Me” affliction that sometimes happens when we pick up a new story. There’s nothing [...]

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Suzanne Brockmann: Can You Go Back Again?

Friday, July 17, 2009 22:29 5 Comments

Suz Brockmann exclusive aka info found in Hot Pursuit Author’s Notes (well not in the ARC) We are FINALLY going to get Izzy’s book next and sadly for Troubleshooter fans it will be the last Troubleshooter book for a while.  But she will be publishing an antho of the novella’s she has done over the [...]

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REVIEW: Taking Chloe by Anne Rainey

Friday, July 17, 2009 13:00 2 Comments

LauraJ’s review of Taking Chloe (The Vaughan Series, Book 3) by Anne Rainey Contemporary Erotic Romance released by Samhain Publishing 2 Jun 09 This is the third installment for the Vaughn Series by Ms. Rainey and I was very excited to see this brother, Merrick, get his story. I had even looked back to see [...]

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REVIEW: Through Her Eyes by Beth Kery

Friday, July 17, 2009 1:00 1 Comment

Sandy M’s review of Through Her Eyes by Beth Kery Contemporary Paranormal Romance ebook released by Ellora’s Cave 29 Apr 09 This is Ms. Kery’s first published book and she’s reworked it a bit to have it republished by Ellora’s Cave. If she has any unpublished works sitting in the back of a closet or [...]

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REVIEW: Four Dukes and a Devil by Maxwell, Fox, Frost, Nash and Warren

Thursday, July 16, 2009 13:00 3 Comments

Lawson’s review of Four Dukes and a Devil by Cathy Maxwell, Elaine Fox, Jeaniene Frost, Sophia Nash, and Tracy Anne Warren Mixed sub-genre Romance Anthology released by Avon 30 Jun 09 There’s a bit of a stretch with a Duke in one of these stories (yes, the one with the dog) but it’s a cute [...]

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DUCK FLASH: Patricia Briggs and Mercy Get Graphic!

Thursday, July 16, 2009 10:46 1 Comment

This just in (to me, at least)… Patricia Briggs’s Mercy Thompson character is coming to a graphic novel near you 25 Aug 09! Read on for more info on this four comics series…

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DUCK CHAT: Dana Marie Bell is Here!

Thursday, July 16, 2009 10:00 25 Comments

We’re back for another day of Duck Chat! Welcome. Dana Marie Bell is with us today. If you’re a shapeshifter fan, you’ll love Dana’s books. Her first ebook published in April of 2008, Dana hasn’t looked back and now has a successful series on her hands while working on several others at the same time. [...]

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REVIEW: Steel Beauty by Dana Marie Bell

Thursday, July 16, 2009 1:00 2 Comments

Sandy M’s review of Steel Beauty (Halle Pumas, Book 4) by Dana Marie Bell Contemporary Paranormal Romance ebook published by Samhain 21 Apr 09 I’ve been looking forward to this book since I read and reviewed the first of the series, Cat of a Different Color, last November. I liked the idea of a cat [...]

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REVIEW: Sultry Storm by Celeste O. Norfleet

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 13:00 2 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian‘s review of Sultry Storm (Mother Nature Matchmaker Trilogy, Book 2) by Celeste O. Norfleet Contemporary romance released by Kimani Romance 1 Jun 09 I have this horrible addiction to “cabin romances.” Those stories where the author throws the hero and heroine into close quarters due to circumstance. Which is basically why [...]

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REVIEW: Fortune’s Promise by Karen Erickson

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 1:00 1 Comment

Sandy M’s review of Fortune’s Promise, (Fortune Series, Book 2) by Karen Erickson Contemporary Erotic Romance published by Samhain 20 Jan 09 I’m usually not a fan of celebrity stories, either the hero or heroine is famous, they get involved with someone nonfamous, the tabloids do their thing, misunderstandings occur. While this book does follow [...]

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REVIEW: The Sicilian’s Marriage Arrangement by Lucy Monroe

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Lynne Connolly’s review of The Sicilian’s Marriage Arrangement by Lucy Monroe Contemporary romance released by Harlequin 1 Feb 07 (U.S. rls date) I have to say that this isn’t my favourite Monroe book. I usually enjoy her books, but not this one.

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DUCK CHAT: Livin’ It Up With S.J. Day!

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:00 31 Comments

We have another terrific day scheduled here at Duck Chat. Thanks for stopping by! Your treat for the day is S. J. Day! Of course, most of you know S.J. as Sylvia Day, but she began her sojourn into urban fantasy under a different name. Her first trilogy, the Marked series, debuted this year. Eve [...]

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REVIEW: Inherited: One Child by Day Leclaire

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:00 No Comments

Lynne Connolly’s review of Inherited: One Child (Billionaires and Babies Series) by Day Leclaire Contemporary romance released by Silhouette Desire 14 Jul 09 When I tried to write for Harlequin, I was told that my hero wasn’t enigmatic enough, that we knew what he was thinking and his reasoning, and they wanted more of an [...]

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REVIEW: Scandalized by Lori Foster

Monday, July 13, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Limecello’s review of Scandalized by Lori Foster Contemporary romance released by Harlequin 1 Oct 97, rerel’d 1 Mar 09 The story begins “She was the perfect woman to have his baby.” Tell me that doesn’t get your attention. I really enjoy Lori Foster’s older stories, and this was no exception. You’ll notice that the book [...]

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