Archive for July, 2009

REVIEW: Tooth and Claw by Annmarie McKenna

Monday, July 13, 2009 1:00 No Comments

Sandy M’s review of Tooth and Claw by Annmarie McKenna Contemporary Paranormal Romance novella released by Samhain 28 Apr 09 It was the title that first drew me to this ebook. I was curious. Then when reading the blurb, I didn’t get any further than half vampire/half shifter and I knew I wanted to read [...]

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REVIEW: How to Seduce a Texan by Karen Kelley

Sunday, July 12, 2009 13:00 No Comments

LauraJ’s review of How to Seduce a Texan by Karen Kelley Contemporary Romantic Comedy released by Brava 1 Jun 09 Karen Kelley has done it again. She has once again written a fun, funny and just plain entertaining story, which is exactly what I want and needed. When I read a book I want to [...]

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DUCK FLASH: New Deal for Bianca D’Arc

Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:25 1 Comment

This just in… Biana D’Arc has just signed a three-book deal with Kensington Brava.

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REVIEW: Bride of a Wicked Scotsman by Samantha James

Sunday, July 12, 2009 1:00 1 Comment

Sandy M’s review of Bride of a Wicked Scotsman by Samantha James Historical Romance published by Avon 24 Feb 09 My first thought just a chapter or so into this book was that it’s going way too slow, even for me. But I’m happy to say that it picked up with the appearance of the [...]

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DDS REVIEWS: The Wallflowers Series by Lisa Kleypas

Saturday, July 11, 2009 13:00 6 Comments

Liviania’s Duckies Do Series reviews of The Wallflowers Series by Lisa Kleypas Historical romances released by Avon Oct 2004 – Jul 2006 Four girls approach the Season no longer believing they have any real chance.  It is not their first and they still have no prospects.  Annabelle Peyton has beauty, but no money.  Lillian and [...]

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**Bronwyn Scott Winners!**

Saturday, July 11, 2009 2:23 2 Comments

Wow, what a day we had with Bronwyn Scott during her Duck Chat here at the Pond! We’d like to thank Bronwyn for her graciousness and willingness in taking the time to spend the day with us. It’s appreciated!

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REVIEW: Midnight Sins by Cynthia Eden

Saturday, July 11, 2009 1:00 4 Comments

Sandy M’s review of Midnight Sins (Midnight Trilogy, Book 2) by Cynthia Eden Contemporary Paranormal Erotic Romance published by Brava 1 Dec 08 I guess being six months behind on reading a series is better than years like most others in my TBR pile. The third book, Midnight’s Master, in this trilogy just released last [...]

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REVIEW: Second Time Around by Portia Da Costa

Friday, July 10, 2009 13:00 1 Comment

Wendy the Super Librarian‘s review of Second Time Around by Portia Da Costa Erotic romance ebook short story released by Spice Briefs 1 Jun 09 A failed marriage, lingering sexual desire, and a high school reunion with an open bar. What should be a recipe for disaster, and countless hours spent with a therapist, is [...]

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REVIEW: Sanctuary Lost by Moira Rogers

Friday, July 10, 2009 1:00 1 Comment

Sandy M’s review of Sanctuary Lost (Red Rock Pass, Book 2) by Moira Rogers Contemporary Paranormal Romance ebook published by Samhain 9 Jun 09 I’ve been in a shifter mood lately and what better way to feed that mood than to read a Red Rock Pass book by Moira Rogers. I’ve been anticipating this book [...]

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DUCK FLASH: Free Christine Warren Short Story

Thursday, July 9, 2009 22:35 No Comments

This just in… Christine Warren and St. Martin’s are giving away a free copy of a new short story in Christine’s Other series. Check out how you can get your copy…

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REVIEW: Sins of a Wicked Duke by Sophie Jordan

Thursday, July 9, 2009 13:00 No Comments

C2’s review of Sins of a Wicked Duke by Sophie Jordan Historical romance by Avon released 31 Mar 09 Dominic Hale, the Duke of Damon, a.k.a. the Demon Duke, is numb. He has spent most of his adult life searching out ways to make himself feel. Women, gambling, revelry of all sorts – he’s tried [...]

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DUCK CHAT: Beth Williamson and Her Cowboys Are Here!

Thursday, July 9, 2009 10:00 20 Comments

We’re glad you could make it back to Duck Chat! Beth Williamson is our guest today. Can you say cowboys? Sexy cowboys? I bet you can! With more than twenty books on her backlist, Beth has become synonymous with western romance, but did you know she also writes contemporary erotica? A few of those have [...]

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Christie Craig Winners!

Thursday, July 9, 2009 2:24 1 Comment

What a fun day we had with Christie Craig during her Duck Chat with us! Thanks so much for spending the day with us, Christie!

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REVIEW: Tekgrrl by A.J. Menden

Thursday, July 9, 2009 1:00 3 Comments

Sandy M’s review of Tekgrrl (EHJ Series, Book 2) by A.J. Menden Futuristic Paranormal Romance released by Leisure Books 26 May 09 I’ve stewed about this book for a few days after finishing it. Dorchester has discontinued their Shomi line, which is where this book would have been published if the line was still around. [...]

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REVIEW: Always by Lauren Dane

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 13:00 4 Comments

Limecello’s review of Always by Lauren Dane Contemporary romance released by Samhain 14 Apr 09 I had been looking for a simple romantic contemporary story. I wanted to read about a guy and a girl falling in love, and only about that. No secret mafia wars, no exploding bombs, no secret family curses or vampires, [...]

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