Archive for August, 2009

REVIEW: Loves Me, Loves Me Knot by Heidi Betts

Monday, August 31, 2009 13:00 9 Comments

 LauraJ’s review of Loves Me, Loves Me Knot by Heidi Betts Contemporary Romance released by St. Martin’s Press 4 Aug 09 I could be the only person who does this, but have you ever wanted a book so bad that come hell or high water you were going to get it? Now for those of [...]

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Which will win? X factor or Strictly?

Monday, August 31, 2009 9:56 2 Comments

 Forget the economy, the battle between Labour and Conservative, the international crisis. Forget swine flu. 

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REVIEW: Evil At Heart by Chelsea Cain

Monday, August 31, 2009 1:00 6 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian‘s review of Evil At Heart (The Beauty Killer Series, Book 3) by Chelsea Cain Mystery/Suspense novel released by St. Martin’s Minotaur 1 Sep 09 As much as I love the romance genre, mystery/suspense will always be my first love. It’s also interesting to note that while there are many fine romance [...]

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QQ REVIEWS: Category Romances by Hauf, Whiddon, Gates, Kenner, Anders, and Monroe

Sunday, August 30, 2009 1:00 4 Comments

Liviania‘s Quick Quack Reviews of A Bunch of Category Romances by a Bunch of Authors Paranormal and contemporary romances released Jun-Jul 2009 That’s right, I’m back in the US and all moved into my apartment.  But . . . I’ve got a lot to catch up on.  So here’s some short reviews of various Harlequins I read [...]

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REVIEW: Red Kiss by Deidre Knight

Saturday, August 29, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Devon’s review of Red Kiss (Gods of Midnight, Book 2) by Deidre Knight Paranormal Romance released by Signet Eclipse 2 Jun 09 Red Kiss is the second in Deidre Knight’s series featuring an immortal band of Spartan warriors, who pledged their allegiance to a capricious Greek god, after the battle at Thermopylae (think “300“). These [...]

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REVIEW: Magnate’s Make-Believe Mistress by Bronwyn Jameson

Saturday, August 29, 2009 1:00 No Comments

Lynne Connolly‘s review of Magnate’s Make-Believe Mistress by Bronwyn Jameson Contemporary romance released by Silhouette Desire 14 Jul 09 Nice one, Bronwyn. A fun beginning, overtly sexual but really our polo-playing hero was riding a polo pony – something most of us call a horse, being seventeen hands of heaving horseflesh.  Called away from the [...]

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REVIEW: Branded by Fire by Nalini Singh

Friday, August 28, 2009 13:00 4 Comments

Gwen’s review of Branded by Fire (Psy-Changeling Series, Book 6) by Nalini Singh Sci-fi/UF/Paranormal romance released by Berkley 7 Jul 09 Nalini Singh just busts up all my neat little genre categories.  Her books are undoubtedly science fiction, unquestionably urban fantasy, solidly paranormal, and very firmly romances.  Hot, hawt romances.  She also mixes in healthy [...]

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REVIEW: Breath of Fire by Tammy Kane

Friday, August 28, 2009 1:00 9 Comments

Sandy M’s review of Breath of Fire by Tammy Kane Paranormal Romance published by Love Spell 30 Jun 09 Wow. I’ve found a brand new author who is now on my auto-buy list after her debut book. This book has it all. It kept me reading, turning page after page, couldn’t put it down, it [...]

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REVIEW: Atlantis Unmasked by Alyssa Day

Thursday, August 27, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Gwen’s review of Atlantis Unmasked (Warriors of Poseidon, Book 4) by Alyssa Day Contemporary paranormal romance released by Berkley 7 Jul 09 This book starts with a bang and does not slow down for several chapters.  You are immersed in the battle of humans and Warriors of Poseidon against vampires and their minions.  In this [...]

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DUCK CHAT: Having Some Fun with Sabrina Jeffries!

Thursday, August 27, 2009 10:00 35 Comments

Welcome back to Duck Chat! Today we have a super special treat for you. Sabrina Jeffries is here! How cool is that! Sabrina, of course, needs no introduction to historical romance readers. Her books and characters are loved far and wide. But if you happen to be one of those who hasn’t read any of [...]

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REVIEW: The Doctor’s Surprise Family by Mary J. Forbes

Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:00 No Comments

Holly‘s review of The Doctor’s Surprise Family by Mary J. Forbes Contemporary romance released by Silhouette 1 May 09 I generally like the ‘reunited lovers’ plot line. Especially if the lovers in question were high school sweethearts. This is the third book in Forbes’ Home to Firewood Island series. I read the first two books [...]

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Changes at Samhain

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 23:18 5 Comments

Permission to post from Christina Brashear, who will be joining us at TGTBTU for an interview soon. We look forward to learning more about is in store from Samhain but first a look the recent changes….

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Book Alert: Audrey And The Maverick *2/2010*

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 20:02 4 Comments

Audrey And The Maverick is Elaine Levine follow up her debut novel Rachel and the Hired Gun. I enjoyed the first book, which I wasn’t too sure I would because ‘ranch wars’ are often not a good read for me.

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REVIEW: Wicked Is the Night by Catherine Mulvany

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Gwen’s review of Wicked Is the Night by Catherine Mulvany Contemporary paranormal romance released by Pocket Star 25 Nov 08 I’m not a terribly picky reader.  I’ll read almost anything if it’s fiction – contemp, historical, erotic, romance, science-fiction, suspense, fantasy, urban fantasy, or any combination of all of the above.  You name it, I’ll [...]

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Pastures New

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 12:32 2 Comments

(syb note: I didn’t want it to get lost in the western posts) This is just me, Lynne. I’m not speaking for anyone else, or on anyone else’s behalf.

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