2010 Reviews
2010 Review Index
| — May — | |
| 1. Dangerous Highlander by Donna Grant | C+, Paranormal romance, St. Martin’s, 29 Dec 09 |
| 2. Forbidden Highlander by Donna Grant | B-, Paranormal romance, St. Martin’s, 25 May 10 |
| — June — | |
| 3. Break by Tarra Blaize | B, Paranormal romance, Samhain, 25 May 10 |
| 4. Deals With Demons by Victoria Davies | A-, Paranormal romance, Samhain, 25 May 10 |
| 5. My Avenging Angel by Madelyn Ford | D-, Paranormal romance, Samhain, 25 May 10 |
| — July — | |
| 6. Tempted by a Warrior by Amanda Scott | DNF, Historical romance, Grand Central, 1 Jul 10 |
| 7. Blood Song by Cat Adams | A-, Urban Fantasy, Tor, 8 Jun 10 |
| 8. Black Magic by Cherry Adair | B, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 20 Jul 10 |
| 9. Cold Sight by Leslie Parrish | C-, Paranormal romance, Signet, 6 Jul 10 |
| 10. Three Days to Dead by Kelly Meding | B+, Urban Fantasy, Dell, 24 Nov 09 |
| 11. The Bodyguard by Adair, Showalter, O’Clare | B-, Romantic suspense, St. Martin’s, 29 Jun 10 |
| 12. As Lie The Dead by Kelly Meding | B+, Urban Fantasy, Dell, 27 Jul 10 |
| — August — | |
| 13. A Knight’s Enchantment by Lindsey Townsend | DNF, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Jun 10 |
| 14. Finding the Lost by Shannon K. Butcher | D, Paranormal romance, Onyx, 3 Nov 09 |
| 15. Shadows at Midnight by Elizabeth Jennings | D, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 3 Aug 10 |
| 16. Running Scared by Shannon K. Butcher | C, Paranormal romance, Onyx, 4 May 10 |
| 17. Stormwalker by Allyson James | B-, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 4 May 10 |
| 18. Primal Instincts by Susan Sizemore | C+, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 31 Aug 10 |
| 19. When Blood Calls by J.K. Beck | B+, Paranormal romance, Bantam, 31 Aug 10 |
| 20. Warrior by Zoe Archer | A, Paranormal romance, Zebra, 7 Sep 10 |
| — September — | |
| 21. Red Hot Fury by Kasey MacKenzie | B-, Urban Fantasy, Ace, 29 Jun 10 |
| 22. The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks | B+, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 7 Sep 10 |
| 23. When Pleasure Rules by J.K. Beck | D-, Paranormal romance, Bantam, 28 Sep 10 |
| 24. Assassin’s Honor by Monica Burns | C+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 1 Jun 10 |
| 25. And Falling, Fly by Skylar White | DNF, Urban fantasy, Berkley, 2 Mar 10 |
| 26. Assassin’s Heart by Monica Burns | A-, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 7 Sep 10 |
| 27. Bound by Darkness by Annette McCleave | B+, Paranormal romance, Signet, 4 May 10 |
| 28. The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins | A+, YA science fiction, Scholastic, Sep 08 – Aug 10 |
| — October — | |
| 29. Scoundrel by Zoe Archer | B+, Paranormal romance, Zebra, 1 Oct 10 |
| — November — | |
| 30. Enemy Within by Marcella Burnard | A, Futuristic romance, Berkley, 2 Nov 10 |
| 31. Rebel by Zoe Archer | B-, Paranormal romance, Zebra, 1 Nov 10 |
| 32. Siren Song by Cat Adams | B, Urban fantasy, Tor, 28 Sep 10 |
| — December — | |
| 33. No Place to Run by Maya Banks | B-, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 7 Dec 10 |
| 34. Stranger by Zoe Archer | C+, Paranormal romance, Zebra, 7 Dec 10 |
| 35. Haunted by Your Touch by Frost, Kohler, Black | C, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 26 Oct 10 |
| 36. The Demon in Me by Michelle Rowen | B+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 4 May 10 |
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| — May — | |
| 1. Nothing But Trouble by Rachel Gibson | B, Contemporary romance, Avon, 27 Apr 10 |
| — June — | |
| 2. Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah Maclean | B-, Historical romance, Avon, 30 Mar 10 |
| — July — | |
| 3. One Dance With a Duke by Tessa Dare | B+, Historical romance, Ballantine, 25 May 10 |
| 4. Sugar Creek by Toni Blake | B-, Contemporary romance, Avon, 25 May 10 |
| 5. A Kiss at Midnight by Eloisa James | B, Historical romance, Avon, 27 Jul 10 |
| — September — | |
| 6. One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake | B+, Contemporary romance, Avon, 26 May 09 |
| 7. All I Ever Wanted by Kristan Higgins | C-, Contemporary romance, HQN, 27 Jul 10 |
| — November — | |
| 8. Rules of Engagement by Suzanne Enoch | A-, Historical romance, Avon, 26 Oct 10 |
| 9. The Best of Friends by Susan Mallery | B-, Contemporary romance, Pocket, 28 Sep 10 |
| — December — | |
| 10. Storming the Castle by Eloisa James | B-, Historical romance, Harpercollins, 1 Dec 10 |
| 11. Whisper Falls by Toni Blake | B, Contemporary romance, Avon, 28 Dec 10 |
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| — June — | |
| 1. Her Best Friend’s Brother by Kay Stockham | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin SuperRomance, 10 Mar 09 |
| — October — | |
| 2. Marrying for King’s Millions by Maureen Child | C-, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 4 Apr 08 |
| 3. Her Best Friend by Sarah Mayberry | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin SuperRomance, 13 Apr 10 |
| 4. Flashpoint by Jill Shalvis | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jul 08 |
| 5. Claiming King’s Baby by Maureen Child | D, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 13 Oct 09 |
| 6. The Snow Globe by Sheila Roberts | A, Paranormal romance, St. Martin’s, 26 Oct 10 |
| — November — | |
| 7. The Christmas Chronicles by Tim Slover | B, Holiday classic, Bantam, 2 Nov 10 |
| 8. The Body That Launched a Thousand Ships by Tori Carrington | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jan 10 |
| 9. A Lot Like Christmas by Dawn Atkins | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin SuperRomance, 9 Nov 10 |
| 10. Private Sessions by Tori Carrington | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Oct 10 |
| 11. Private Affairs by Tori Carrington | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Nov 10 |
| 12. Until He Met Rachel by Debra Salonen | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin SuperRomance, 11 May 10 |
| — December — | |
| 13. The Ex Factor by Nancy Warren | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Oct 10 |
| 14. A Thunder Canyon Christmas by RaeAnne Thayne | A, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Special Edition, 16 Nov 10 |
| 15. A Cold Creek Baby by RaeAnne Thayne | A, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Special Edition, 1 Oct 10 |
| 16. Christmas at Candlebark Farm by Michelle Douglas | DNF, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 30 Nov 10 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. Bound to Shadows by Keri Arthur | B+, Urban fantasy, Dell, 27 Oct 09 |
| — February — | |
| 2. Archangel’s Kiss by Nalini Singh | A, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| 3. Flirt by Laurell K. Hamilton | A, Urban fantasy, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| 4. Pride Mates by Jennifer Ashley | A, Paranormal romance, Leisure, 26 Jan 10 |
| 5. The Lost by J.D. Robb et. al. | B-, Anthology, Berkley, 24 Nov 09 |
| — October — | |
| 6. The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook | A, Steampunk romance, Berkley, 5 Oct 10 |
| 7. One Touch of Scandal by Liz Carlyle | B+, Historical romance, Avon, 28 Sep 10 |
| 8. Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews | A+, Fantasy romance, Ace, 28 Sep 10 |
| — November — | |
| 9. Indulgence in Death by J.D. Robb | A, Futuristic thriller, Putnam, 2 Nov 10 |
| — December — | |
| 10. Ecstasy in Darkness by Gena Showalter | A, Sci-fi romance, Pocket, 26 Oct 10 |
| 11. Blood Magic by Eileen Wilks | A, Urban fantasy, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
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| — May — | |
| 1. Dating Outside Your DNA by Karen Kelley | B+, Paranormal romance, Brava, 24 Nov 09 |
| — July — | |
| 2. Some Like it Scot by Donna Kauffman | A, Contemporary romance, Brava, 1 Jun 10 |
| — August — | |
| 3. I Love This Bar by Carolyn Brown | B, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Jun 10 |
| 4. Knock Me for a Loop by Heidi Betts | A+, Contemporary romance, St. Martin’s, 2 Feb 10 |
| — September — | |
| 5. The Bite Before Christmas by Heidi Betts | A, Paranormal romance, Brava, 28 Sep 10 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. Sex On the Beach by Susan Lyons | B-, Contemporary erotic romance, Berkley, 5 Jan 10 |
| — July — | |
| 2. Bitten By Cupid by Sands, Palmer and Rush | C, Paranormal romance anthology, Avon, 12 Jan 10 |
| 3. Sold to a Laird by Karen Ranney | C-, Historical romance, Avon, 24 Nov 09 |
| 4. The Search by Nora Roberts | B+, Romantic suspense, Putnam, 6 Jul 10 |
| 5. Wicked Sinful Nights by Julia Latham | B-, Historical romance, Avon, 12 Jan 10 |
| 6. How I Met My Countess by Elizabeth Boyle | C, Historical romance, Avon, 29 Dec 09 |
| 7. The Renegade Hunter by Lynsay Sands | C+, Paranormal romance, Avon, 29 Sep 09 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. Coming Undone by Lauren Dane | A+, Contemporary erotic romance, Berkley, 5 Jan 10 |
| 2. The Moretti Heir by Katherine Garbera | B+, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 10 Mar 10 |
| 3. The Italian Billionaire’s Secretary Mistress by Sharon Kendrick | C-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jan 10 |
| 4. Bossman’s Baby Scandal by Catherine Mann | B+, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 12 Jan 10 |
| — February — | |
| 5. Slow Heat by Jill Shalvis | A-, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| 6. Her Secret Fling by Sarah Mayberry | A-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jan 10 |
| 7. Sex Drive by Susan Lyons | B+, Contemporary erotic romance, Aphrodisia, 1 Dec 09 |
| 8. Mistress: Hired for the Billionaire’s Pleasure by India Grey | B-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 10 Feb 10 |
| 9. More Than A Millionaire by Emilie Rose | B, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 8 Sep 09 |
| 10. Laced With Desire by Jaci Burton et. al. | B, Erotic romance anthology, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| 11. Too Hot to Print by Stephanie Bond | D+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jan 10 |
| — March — | |
| 12. Leave Me Breathless by HelenKay Dimon | A-, Contemporary romance, Brava, 23 Feb 10 |
| 13. The Italian’s Defiant Mistress by India Grey | D+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Oct 07 |
| 14. Back in Black by Lori Foster | C, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| 15. Veiled Desire by Alisa Rai | B-, Contemporary romance, Samhain, 2 Feb 10 |
| — April — | |
| 16. Instant Temptation by Jill Shalvis | A-, Contemporary romance, Brava, 30 Mar 10 |
| 17. Money Man’s Fiancee Negotiation by Michelle Celmer | C-, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 13 Apr 10 |
| 18. Sweet Temptation by Maya Banks | B, Erotic Romance, Berkley, 6 Apr 10 |
| 19. The Earl’s Forbidden Ward by Bronwyn Scott | B-, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Mar 10 |
| 20. Anybody But Justin by Shelli Stevens | B-, Contemporary romance, Samhain, 12 May 09 |
| 21. Line of Scrimmage by Marie Force | B, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Sep 08 |
| — May — | |
| 22. Love at First Flight by Marie Force | A, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 2 Jun 09 |
| 23. First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost | B-, Paranormal romance, Avon, 9 Feb 10 |
| 24. Mistress by Mistake by Maggie Robinson | C, Historical romance, Brava, 1 May 10 |
| 25. While She Was Sleeping by Isabel Sharpe | B-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Apr 10 |
| — June — | |
| 26. Veiled Seduction by Alisha Ray | B+, Contemporary romance, Samhain, 1 Jun 10 |
| 27. One Perfect Rose by Mary Jo Putney | C+, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Apr 10 (reprint date) |
| — July — | |
| 28. The Secretary’s Bossman Bargain by Red Garnier | C+, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 13 Jul 10 |
| 29. CEO’s Expectant Secretary by Leanne Banks | B, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 8 Jun 10 |
| 30. The Wallflower by Dana Marie Bell | D+, Paranormal romance, Samhain, 15 Apr 08 |
| — August — | |
| 31. Hot Finish by Erin McCarthy | A+, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 3 Aug 10 |
| 32. The Bachelor’s Bought Bride by Jennifer Lewis | B-, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 11 May 10 |
| 33. Rampant by Saskia Walker | D, Erotic romance, Spice, 1 Apr 10 |
| 34. The Billionaire’s Baby Arrangement by Charlene Sands | B-, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 10 Aug 10 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. Tempted All Night by Liz Carlyle | A+, Historical romance, Pocket, 17 Feb 09 |
| 2. The Christmas Present by Tracy Wolff | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Superromance, 8 Dec 09 |
| 3. Rage: A Love Story by Julie Anne Peters | B, LGBTQ YA Fiction, Knopf, 8 Sep 09 |
| 4. Wicked All Day by Liz Carlyle | B, Historical romance, Pocket, 22 Sep 09 |
| 5. Dream Stalker by Jenna Kernan | B+, Paranormal romance, Silhouette Nocturne, 1 Dec 09 |
| 6. Strange Bedpersons by Jennifer Crusie | B-, Contemporary romance, HQN, 24 Nov 09 (reprint) |
| — February — | |
| 7. My Soul to Take by Rachel Vincent | B, YA Urban fantasy, Harlequin Teen, 29 Dec 09 |
| 8. Lured by Lori Devoti | C-, Paranormal romance short story, Nocturne Bites, 1 Jan 10 |
| 9. Moon Marked by Linda Thomas-Sundstorm | C+, Paranormal romance short story, Nocturne Bites, 1 Jan 10 |
| 10. Loch Lady’s Dragon by Christine McKay | B, Paranormal erotic romance short story, Spice Briefs, 1 Jan 10 |
| — March — | |
| 11. Pleasure of a Dark Prince by Kresley Cole | B-, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 16 Feb 10 |
| 12. Prince Montez, Pregnant Mistress by Sabrina Philips | B+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jan 10 |
| — May — | |
| 13. The Executive’s Pregnancy Ultimatum by Emilie Rose | B-, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 1 Feb 10 |
| 14. Dark Crusade by Lori Devoti | C-, Paranormal romance, Silhouette Nocturne, 1 Apr 09 |
| 15. The Hellhound King by Lori Devoti | B+, Paranormal romance, Silhouette Romance, 1 Feb 10 |
| — June — | |
| 16. On the Edge by Ilona Andrews | B+, Urban Fantasy, Ace, 29 Sep 09 |
| 17. His at Night by Sherry Thomas | A-, Historical romance, Bantam, 25 May 10 |
| 18. The Darkest Passion by Gena Showalter | B, Paranormal romance, HQN, 25 May 10 |
| 19. Hero at Large by Janet Evanovich | B-, Contemporary romance, Harper, 30 Mar 10 (reprint) |
| 20. Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase | B, Historical romance, Avon, 1 Jan 95 |
| 21. Red Wolf by Linda Thomas-Sundstrom | C-, Paranormal romance, Silhouette Nocturne, 1 Feb 10 |
| — July — | |
| 22. Spider’s Bite by Jennifer Estep | B+, Urban Fantasy, Pocket, 26 Jan 10 |
| 23. Web of Lies by Jennifer Estep | B+, Urban Fantasy, Pocket, 25 May 10 |
| 24. Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane | A, Urban Fantasy, Del Rey, 25 May 10 |
| 25. Unholy Magic by Stacia Kane | A-, Urban Fantasy, Del Rey, 6 Jul 10 |
| 26. SpellCrash by Kelly McCullough | B+, Fantasy, Ace, 25 May 10 |
| 27. Inhuman Resources by Jes Battis | B-, Urban fantasy, Ace, 25, 10 |
| 28. The Smuggler and the Society Bride by Julia Justiss | A-, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Aug 10 |
| 29. Necking by Chris Salvatore | D, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 27 Apr 10 |
| — August — | |
| 30. The Rake of Hollowhurst Castle by Elizabeth Beacon | C-, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Aug 10 |
| 31. Wicked Becomes You by Meredith Duran | B-, Historical romance, Pocket, 27 Apr 10 |
| 32. The Trouble with Heroes edited by Denise Little | B-, Fantasy anthology, DAW, 3 Nov 09 |
| 33. Ten Things I Love About You by Julia Quinn | A, Historical romance, Avon, 25 May 10 |
| 34. Night Moves by Eden Bradley | B-, Erotica, Spice Briefs, 1 May 10 |
| 35. Sin’s Pride by Mandy M. Roth | C+, Erotica, Spice Briefs, 1 Jul 10 |
| 36. Everything Changes by Megan Hart | B+, Erotica, Spice Briefs, 1 Jul 10 |
| 37. Greek Tycoon, Wayward Wife by Sabrina Philips | F, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jun 10 |
| 38. House of Stone by Vaughn R. Dermot | B, Gay urban fantasy, Samhain, 22 Jun 10 |
| 39. Sin’s Daughter by Eve Silver | B, Paranormal romance, HQN, 1 Jul 10 |
| 40. Sins of the Heart by Eve Silver | B+, Paranormal romance, HQN, 1 Aug 10 |
| 41. Demon From the Dark by Kresley Cole | A, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 24 Aug 10 |
| 42. Faery Moon by P.R. Frost | C+, Urban fantasy, DAW, 1 Jun 10 |
| 43. Kitty Goes to War by Carrie Vaughn | B, Urban fantasy, Tor, 29 Jun 10 |
| 44. Discord’s Apple by Carrie Vaughn | B-, Fantasy, Tor, 6 Jul 10 |
| — September — | |
| 45. Sins of the Soul by Eve Silver | C+, Paranormal romance, HQN, 1 Sep 10 |
| 46. Poison Kissed by Erica Hayes | C+, Erotic urban fantasy, St. Martin’s, 28 Sep 10 |
| 47. Unraveled by Gena Showalter | C-, YA urban fantasy, Harlequin Teen, 31 Aug 10 |
| — October — | |
| 48. Sins of the Flesh by Eve Silver | B, Paranormal romance, HQN, 1 Oct 10 |
| 49. Venom by Jennifer Estep | B, Urban fantasy, Pocket, 28 Sep 10 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. The Billionaire’s Marriage Mission by Helen Brooks | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Feb 08 |
| 2. Count Toussaint’s Pregnant Mistress by Kate Hewitt | B+, Contemporary romance, M&B Modern, 18 Dec 09 |
| 3. Marriage at the Millionaire’s Command by Anne Oliver | C+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jun 08 |
| — February — | |
| 4. The Spanish Duke’s Virgin Bride by Chantelle Shaw | D-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Nov 07 |
| 5. The Nanny Solution by Teresa Hill | B, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Special Edition, 1 Feb 09 |
| 6. The Greek Tycoon’s Disobedient Bride by Lynne Graham | D, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Dec 08 |
| 7. The Multi-Millionaire’s Virgin Mistress by Cathy Williams | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents Extra, 9 Feb 10 |
| 8. Desert Prince, Blackmailed Bride by Kim Lawrence | B+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Nov 09 |
| 9. The Italian’s One-Night Love Child by Cathy Williams | DNF, Contemporary romance, M&B Modern, 5 Feb 10 |
| 10. His Bought Mistress by Emma Darcy | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jun 05 |
| — March — | |
| 11. His Little Black Book by Heather MacAllister | B, Contemporary romance anthology, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Mar 10 |
| 12. The Millionaire’s Blackmail Bargain by Heidi Rice | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 11 Mar 08 |
| — April —- | |
| 13. Untamed Italian, Blackmailed Innocent by Jacqueline Bird | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Apr 10 |
| — May — | |
| 14. The Greek Tycoon’s Achilles’ Heel by Lucy Gordon | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 8 Jun 10 |
| 15. Billionaire M.D. by Olivia Gates | A+, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 1 Apr 10 |
| — June — | |
| 16. Rafael’s Suitable Bride by Cathy Williams | D, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 May 09 |
| 17. Billionaire Doctor, Ordinary Nurse by Carol Marinelli | B+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 12 Aug 08 |
| — July — | |
| 18. The Shy Bride by Lucy Monroe | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jul 10 |
| 19. His Penniless Beauty by Julia James | D-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jul 10 |
| 20. Touch of Surrender by Rhyannon Byrd | DNF, Paranormal romance, HQN, 27 Apr 10 |
| 21. The Panther’s Lair by Esmerelda Bishop | C, Paranormal romance ebook novella, Carina Press, 28 Jun 10 |
| — August — | |
| 22. Mia and the Powerful Greek by Michelle Reid | C-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jul 10 |
| 23. Mistress at What Price? by Anne Oliver | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 13 Jul 10 |
| 24. Untouched Until Marriage by Chantelle Shaw | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Mar 11 |
| 25. The Virgin’s Secret by Abby Green | D, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Jul 10 |
| 26. One Month, Nine Month Scandal by Sarah Morgan | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Sep 10 |
| — September — | |
| 27. Dante’s Temporary Fiance by Day Leclaire | A-, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 4 Sep 10 |
| 28. Fire Waitress, Hired Mistress by Robyn Grady | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 28 Jun 10 |
| — October —- | |
| 29. Breathless by Anne Stuart | B, Historical romance, Mira, 1 Oct 10 |
| 30. Ultimatum: Marriage by Ann Major | D, Contemporary romance, Silhouette Desire, 12 Oct 10 |
| 31. Invincible by Joan Johnston | DNF, Contemporary romance, Mira, 26 Oct 10 |
| — November — | |
| 32. Shameful Secret, Shotgun Wedding by Sharon Kendrick | B-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 9 Nov 10 |
| 33. His Darkest Embrace by Juliana Stone | D-, Paranormal romance, Avon, 26 Oct 10 |
| 34. The Last Days of a Rake by Donna Lea Simpson | C, Historical romance ebook, Carina Press, 21 Jun 10 |
| 35. In the Dark of Dreams by Marjorie M. Liu | A+, Paranormal romance, Avon, 30 Nov 10 |
| 36. Dare She Date the Dreamy Doc? by Sarah Morgan | B, Contemporary romance, M&B, 2 Jul 10 |
| — December — | |
| 37. Pleasured in the Playboy’s Penthouse by Natalie Anderson | A, Contemporary romance, M&B Modern Heat, 1 Feb 09 |
| 38. Taken by Desire by Lavinia Kent | DNF, Historical romance, Avon, 30 Nov 10 |
| 39. The Twelve Nights of Christmas by Sarah Morgan | A+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 9 Nov 10 |
| 40. Wedding of the Season by Laura Lee Guhrke | DNF, Historical romance, Avon, 28 Dec 10 |
| 41. Sins of the Flesh by Eve Silver | B, Paranormal romance, HQN, 1 Oct 10 |
| 42. Prince Voronov’s Virgin by Lynn Raye Harris | C+, Contemporary romance, M&B Modern, 1 Dec 10 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. My Dearest Mr. Darcy by Sharon Latham | A, Historical fiction, Sourcebooks, 1 Jan 10 |
| 2. Desiring the Highlander by Michele Sinclair | A+, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Dec 09 |
| 3. Royal’s Bride by Kat Martin | B, Historical romance, Mira, 25 Aug 09 |
| 4. Pursuit by Elizabeth Jennings | A+, Romantic suspense, Grand Central, 1 Aug 08 |
| 5. Lady of Scandal by Tina Gabrielle | B, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Sep 09 |
| 6. Taming the Highland Bride by Lynsay Sands | A+, Historical romance, Avon, 26 Jan 10 |
| 7. Lord of the Highlands by Veronica Wolff | A, Time travel romance, Berkley, 3 Nov 09 |
| 8. Time Storm by Samanta Winston | F, Erotic romance novella, Ellora’s Cave, 1 Nov 09 |
| — February — | |
| 9. All Night With a Rogue by Alexandra Hawkins | A-, Historical romance, St. Martin’s, 2 Feb 10 |
| 10. Legend of the White Wolf by Tracy Spears | A+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Feb 10 |
| 11. Catch of a Lifetime by Judi Fennell | B+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 5 Jan 10 |
| 12. Lessons in French by Laura Kinsale | B-, Historical romance, Sourcebooks, 26 Jan 10 |
| 13. Moon Craving by Lucy Monroe | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| 14. A Highlander’s Homecoming by Melissa Mayhue | A+, Time Travel romance, Pocket 26, Jan 10 |
| — March — | |
| 15. Stolen Seduction by Elisabeth Naughton | A+, Romantic suspense, Love Spell, 29 Dec 09 |
| 16. The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day | A+, Historical romance, Kensington, 4 Aug 09 (reissue) |
| 17. Reese’s Bride by Kat Martin | B+, Historical romance, Mira, 29 Dec 09 |
| 18. Naked Dragon by Annette Blair | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 5 Jan 10 |
| 19. Blaze of Memory by Nalini Singh | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 3 Nov 09 |
| 20. Fragile by Shiloh Walker | A-, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 3 Feb 09 |
| 21. SEALed With a Ring by Mary Margret Daughtridge | A-, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 2 Mar 10 |
| 22. Most Eagerly Yours by Allison Chase | B, Historical romance, Signet, 2 Mar 10 |
| 23. Warrior Ascended by Addison Fox | A+, Paranormal romance, Signet, 2 Mar 10 |
| 24. A Duke to Die For by Amelia Grey | B, Historical romance, Sourcebooks, 7 Apr 09 |
| 25. Naked Edge by Pamela Clare | A+, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 2 Mar 10 |
| 26. Jordan by Susan Kearney | A+, Paranormal romance, Grand Central, 1 Mar 10 |
| 27. To Sin With a Scoundrel by Cara Elliott | B, Historical romance, Grand Central, 1 Mar 10 |
| 28. Ravenous by Sharon Ashwood | A-, Urban Fantasy |
| 29. Broken by Shiloh Walker | A+, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 2 Mar 10 |
| 30. Something About You by Julie James | A, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 2 Mar 10 |
| — April — | |
| 31. Immortal Bride by Lisa Childs | B, Paranormal romance, Silhouette Nocturne, 1 Mar 09 |
| 32. Chosen by Desire by Kate Perry | B+, Paranormal romance, Grand Central, 1 Oct 09 |
| 33. Man of the West by Sadie Callahan | B-, Contemporary romance, Signet, 6 Apr 10 |
| 34. A Christmas Ball by Jennifer Ashley et. al. | B, Historical romance anthology, Leisure, 29 Sep 09 |
| 35. Lessons From a Scarlet Lady by Emma Wildes | A+, Historical romance, Signet, 5 Jan 10 |
| 36. A Certain Wolfish Charm by Lydia Dare | A+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 6 Apr 10 |
| 37. Midnight Pleasures With a Scoundrel by Lorraine Heath | A-, Historical romance, Avon, 27 Oct 09 |
| 38. Rule’s Bride by Kat Martin | B, Historical romance, Mira, 27 April 10 |
| 39. Highland Surrender by Dawn Halliday | A, Historical romance, NAL, 6 Apr 10 |
| — May — | |
| 40. The Summer of You by Kate Noble | C-, Historical romance, Berkley, 6 Apr 10 |
| 41. The Treasure Keeper by Shana Abe | A, Paranormal romance, Dell, 27 Apr 10 |
| 42. Red Wolf by Linda Thomas-Sundstrom | B, Paranormal romance, Silhouette Nocturne, 1 Feb 10 |
| 43. All Jacked Up by Lorelei James | A, Contemporary romance, Samhain, 3 Nov 09 |
| 44. Haunting Warrior by Erin Quinn | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 4 May 10 |
| 45. A Kiss to Kill by Nina Bruhns | A+, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 6 Apr 10 |
| 46. An Earl to Enchant by Amelia Grey | C+, Historical romance, Sourcebooks, 6 Apr 10 |
| 47. Viking in Love by Sandra Hill | B, Historical romance, Avon, 26 Jan 10 |
| 48. Audrey and the Maverick by Elaine Levine | B-, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Feb 10 |
| 49. Tall, Dark and Wolfish by Lydia Dare | A+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 4 May 10 |
| 50. Ladies Prefer Rogues by Janet Chapman, Sandra Hill, Veronica Wolff & Trish Jensen | B, Time travel anthology, Berkley, 2 Feb 10 |
| — June — | |
| 51. A Touch of Scandal by Jennifer Haymore | A+, Historical romance, Grand Central, 1 Apr 10 |
| 52. Woman on the Run by Lisa Marie Rice | A, Contemporary romance, Ellora’s Cave, 1 Oct 05 |
| 53. Destined to Last by Alissa Johnson | A+, Historical romance, Leisure, 30 Mar 10 |
| 54. Mad Bad and Blonde by Cathie Linz | D, Contemporary romance, Berkley, 2 Mar 10 |
| 55. Shut Up and Kiss Me by Christie Craig | A+, Contemporary romance, LoveSpell, 25 May 10 |
| 56. Line of Fire by Jo Davis | B, Contemporary romance, Signet, 4 May 10 |
| 57. One Enchanted Evening by Lynn Kurland | B-, Time travel romance, Jove, 27 Apr 10 |
| 58. The Wolf Next Door by Lydia Dare | A+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Jun 10 |
| 59. Shadow bound by Erin Kellison | A-, Paranormal romance, Leisure, 29 Jun 10 |
| 60. Patience by Lisa Valdez | B-, Historical romance, Berkley, 6 Apr 10 |
| — July — | |
| 61. All of You by Dee Tenorio | B-, Contemporary romance ebook, Samhain, 6 Apr 10 |
| 62. Lady Isabella’s Scandalous Marriage by Jennifer Ashley | A, Historical romance, Berkley, 6 Jul 10 |
| 63. Bonds of Justice by Nalini Singh | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 6 Jul 10 |
| 64. The Fire Lord’s Lover by Kathryne Kennedy | A+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 6 Jul 10 |
| 65. Playing for Keeps by Shiloh Walker | B+, Contemporary romance ebook, Samhain, 13 Jan 09 |
| 66. Montana Dawn by Caroline Fyffe | B+, Historical romance, Leisure, 27 Jul 10 |
| 67. Sweetest Little Sin by Christine Wells | C, Historical romance, Berkley, 4 May 10 |
| 68. Untamed Rogue, Scandalous Miss by Bronwyn Scott | A, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Jul 10 |
| — August — | |
| 69. Lord of the Isles by Debbie Mazzuca | C, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Apr 10 |
| 70. Till Dawn With the Devil by Alexandra Hawkins | A+, Historical romance, St. Martin’s, 3 Aug 10 |
| 71. The Making of a Duchess by Shana Galen | A, Historical romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Jun 10 |
| 72. All or Nothing by Dee Tenorio | B+, Contemporary romance ebook, Samhain, 27 Jul 10 |
| 73. Raising Kane by Lorelei James | A+, Contemporary romance, Samhain, 23 Jun 10 |
| 74. Colters’ Woman by Maya Banks | B+, Erotic romance, Samhain, 6 Apr 10 |
| 75. The Chief by Monica McCarty | A+, Historical romance, Ballantine, 23 Mar 10 |
| 76. Shadows at Midnight by Elizabeth Jennings | A+, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 3 Aug 10 |
| 77. Dark Warrior Untamed by Alexis Morgan | A, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 27 Jul 10 |
| 78. One Weekend by Sasha White | B, Erotic short story, Samhain, 5 Apr 10 |
| 79. Unbridled by Beth Williamson | C-, Erotic romance, Berkley, 6 Jul 10 |
| 80. Passionate Pleasures by Bertrice Small | F, Erotic romance, NAL, 3 Aug 10 |
| 81. Colters’ Lady by Maya Banks | B+, Erotic romance book, Samhain, 1 Jun 10 |
| 82. Infamous by Suzanne Brockmann | A+, Paranormal romance, Ballantine, 27 Jul 10 |
| 83. Dark Embers by Tessa Adams | A+, Paranormal erotic romance, NAL, 6 Jul 10 |
| — September — | |
| 84. Stealing Kathryn by Jacquelyn Frank | A+, Paranormal romance, Zebra, 1 May 10 |
| 85. Stroke of Genius by Emily Bryan | B, Historical romance, Leisure, 25 May 10 |
| 86. The Sicilian’s Marriage Arrangement by Lucy Monroe | B-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Presents, 1 Feb 07 |
| 87. My Lord Scandal by Emma Wildes | B+, Historical romance, Signet, 7 Sep 10 |
| 88. The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks | A+, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 2 Sep 10 |
| 89. Jared by Sarah McCarty | A, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 6 Apr 10 |
| 90. Chick With a Charm by Vicki Lewis Thompson | B, Paranormal romance, Signet, 2 Mar 10 |
| 91. The Bride Blunder by Kelly Eileen Hake | B, Historical inspirational romance, Barbour, 11 Dec 09 |
| 92. Bedeviled Angel by Annette Blair | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 3 Aug 10 |
| 93. Slow Hands by Leslie Kelly | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jun 08 |
| — October — | |
| 94. The Wicked Wyckerly by Patricia Rice | B+, Historical romance, Signet, 6 Jul 10 |
| 95. Tate by Linda Lael Miller | B, Contemporary romance, HQN, 1 Jan 10 |
| 96. Garrett by Linda Lael Miller | B+, Contemporary romance, HQN, 1 May 10 |
| 97. Austin by Linda Lael Miller | B, Contemporary romance, HQN, 1 Jun 10 |
| 98. Warrior Avenged by Addison Fox | A+, Paranormal romance, Signet, 7 Sep 10 |
| 99. In the Arms of Mr. Darcy by Sharon Lathan | A+, Historical romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Oct 10 |
| 100. Dear John by Nicholas Sparks | A, Contemporary romance audiobook, Hachette Audio, 1 Jul 08 |
| 101. Switch by Megan Hart | DNF, Erotic romance, Harlequin Spice, 1 Jan 10 |
| 102. Shaken by Dee Tenorio | A+, Contemporary romance short story, Samhain, 19 Oct 10 |
| 103. Marked by Elisabeth Naughton | A+, Paranormal romance, LoveSpell, 27 Apr 10 |
| 104. Crown of Crystal Flame by C.L. Wilson | A+, Fantasy romance, Avon, 26 Oct 10 |
| 105. Shoulda Been a Cowboy by Lorelei James | A, Erotic romance, Samhain, 1 Jun 10 |
| 106. I Love This Bar by Carolyn Brown | C, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Jun 10 |
| 107. Hell Yeah by Carolyn Brown | C, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Aug 10 |
| 108. My Give A Damn’s Busted by Carolyn Brown | B, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Oct 10 |
| 109. Honky Tonk Christmas by Carolyn Brown | B, Contemporary romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Oct 10 |
| — November — | |
| 110. Play of Passion by Nalini Singh | A+, Paranormal romance, Berkley, 2 Nov 10 |
| 111. To Conquer a Highlander by Mary Wine | B, Historical romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Jul 10 |
| 112. Enemy Lover by Karin Harlow | A+, Paranormal romance, Pocket, 25 May 10 |
| 113. Entwined by Elisabeth Naughton | A+, Paranormal romance, Love Spell, 27 Jul 10 |
| 114. Passions of a Wicked Earl by Lorraine Heath | A+, Historical romance, Avon, 26 Oct 10 |
| 115. Slow Ride by Lorelei James | A, Contemporary romance short story ebook, Samhain, 9 Nov 10 |
| 116. Seduced by the Wolf by Terry Spear | A+, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Aug 10 |
| 117. A Hellion in Her Bed by Sabrina Jeffries | B, Historical romance, Pocket, 1 Sep 10 |
| 118. The Taming of the Wolf by Lydia Dare | A, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Nov 10 |
| 119. Smooth-Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypas | A-, Contemporary romance, St. Martin’s, 31 Mar 09 |
| 120. Cowgirls Don’t Cry by Lorelei James | A, Contemporary romance, Samhain, 9 Nov 10 |
| 121. Pleasures of a Notorious Gentleman by Lorraine Heath | A+, Historical romance, Avon, 30 Nov 10 |
| — December — | |
| 122. Beneath the Thirteen Moons by Kathryne Kennedy | A-, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Dec 10 |
| 123. Kade: Armed and Dangerous by Cheyenne McCray | B+, Romantic suspense, St. Martin’s, 26 Oct 10 |
| 124. Explosive by Beth Kery | B, Erotic romance, Berkley, 7 Dec 10 |
| 125. The Christmas Knight by Michelle Sinclair | B+, Historical romance, Zebra, 1 Oct 10 |
| 126. His Christmas Pleasure by Cathy Maxwell | B+, Historical romance, Avon, 30 Nov 10 |
| 127. Wolf Fever by Terry Spear | A, Paranormal romance, Sourcebooks, 1 Dec 10 |
| 128. A Darcy Christmas by Amanda Grange, Sharon Lathan, Carolyn Eberhart | B, Historical romance anthology, Sourcebooks, 1 Oct 10 |
| 129. Drink of Me by Jacquelyn Frank | A+, Paranormal romance, Zebra, 1 Nov 10 |
| 130. No Place to Run by Maya Banks | A+, Romantic suspense, Berkley, 7 Dec 10 |
| 131. Tempted by Fate by Kate Perry | A+, Paranormal romance, Grand Central, 1 Dec 10 |
| 132. Ride the Fire by Jo Davis | A-, Contemporary romance, Signet, 7 Dec 10 |
| 133. Wedding of the Season by Laura Lee Guhrke | D+, Historical romance, Avon, 28 Dec 10 |
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| — January — | |
| 1. The Maid’s Lover by Amanda McCabe | B+, Historical romance short story, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Dec 09 |
| — February — | |
| 2. Seducing a Stranger by Christine Merrill | B, Historical romance short story, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Nov 09 |
| — March — | |
| 3. Erotique: Carrie by Susan Lyons | B, Erotic romance short story, Spice Briefs, 1 Jan 10 |
| 4. Erotique: Jillian by Susan Lyons | C, Erotic romance short story, Spice Briefs, 1 Feb 10 |
| 5. An Accidental Seduction by Michelle Willingham | B-, Historical romance short story, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Jan 10 |
| 6. What the Librarian Did by Karina Bliss | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin SuperRomance, 16 Mar 10 |
| — Apr — | |
| 7. Notorious Eliza by Barbara Monajem | B-, Historical romance short story, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Jan 10 |
| 8. Wedding Night With the Ranger by Lauri Robinson | C+, Historical romance short story, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Feb 10 |
| 9. Under the Gun by HelenKay Dimon | B-, Romantic suspense, Harlequin Intrigue, 16 Mar 10 |
| 10. The Captain’s Wicked Wager by Marguerite Kaye | B, Historical romance short story, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Nov 09 |
| — May — | |
| 11. Oh-So-Sensible Secretary by Jessica Hart | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 16 Mar 10 |
| — June — | |
| 12. Erotique: Alex by Susan Lyons | C, Erotic romance short story ebook, Spice Briefs, 1 Mar 10 |
| 13. Night Moves by HelenKay Dimon | B, Romantic suspense, Harlequin Intrigue, 8 Jun 10 |
| — July — | |
| 14. Island Fantasy by Kayla Perrin | C+, Contemporary romance, Kimani Romance, 1 Feb 10 |
| 15. Miss Winthrope’s Elopement by Christine Merrill | C+, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Mar 10 |
| 16. Tipping the Waitress With Diamonds by Nina Harrington | B-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 11 May 10 |
| — August — | |
| 17. Innocent in the Harem by Michelle Willingham | B-, Historical romance short story ebook, Harlequin Historical Undone, 1 Jun 10 |
| 18. The Family Man by Trish Milburn | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin American, 16 Mar 10 |
| — September — | |
| 19. The Accidental Countess by Michelle Willingham | C-, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Feb 10 |
| 20. The Accidental Princess by Michelle Willingham | B, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Mar 10 |
| 21. Wanted! by Vicki Lewis Thompson | C, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jun 10 |
| 22. Ambushed! by Vicki Lewis Thompson | C-, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Jul 10 |
| 23. Claimed! by Vicki Lewis Thompson | B, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Aug 10 |
| 24. The Gentlewoman’s Predicament by Portia Da Costa | B, Historical erotic romance short story ebook, Spice Briefs, 1 May 10 |
| 25. The Gentlewoman’s Ravishment by Portia Da Costa | B, Historical erotic romance short story ebook, Spice Briefs, 1 Jun 10 |
| — October — | |
| 26. Three Times a Bridesmaid by Nicola Marsh | B+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 8 Jun 10 |
| 27. Dangerous Allies by Renee Ryan | C, Historical inspirational romance, Love Inspired Historical, 14 Sep 10 |
| 28. The Captive by Joanne Rock | B-, Historical romance, Harlequin Blaze, 1 Apr 10 |
| 29. Night Moves by Eden Bradley | B-, Erotic romance short story ebook, Spice Briefs, 1 May 10 |
| 30. Special Delivery by Riki Kaye | B, Erotic romance short story ebook, Spice Briefs, 1 Apr 10 |
| 31. Tuscan Freedom by Ruthie Michaels | B, Erotica ebook short story, Spice Briefs, 1 Feb 10 |
| 32. The Librarian’s Secret Scandal by Jennifer Morey | C-, Romantic suspense, Silhouette Special Edition, 1 Sep 10 |
| 33. Surrender to an Irish Warrior by Michelle Willingham | B+, Historical romance, Harlequin Historical, 1 Sep 10 |
| — November — | |
| 34. Juggling Briefcase & Baby by Jessica Hart | A, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 12 Oct 10 |
| 35. Wedding Date With the Best Man by Melissa McClone | B+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 14 Sep 10 |
| 36. Deserted Island, Dreamy Ex by Nicola Marsh | B+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 14 Sep 10 |
| — December —- | |
| 37. Mistletoe and the Lost Stiletto by Liz Fielding | C+, Contemporary romance, Harlequin Romance, 9 Nov 10 |
| 38. Silent Night Stakeout by Kerry Connor | B, Romantic suspense, Harlequin Intrigue, 12 Oct 10 |
| 39. Western Winter Wedding Bells by Cheryl St. John, Jenna Kernan, Charlene Sands | B-, Historical romance anthology, Harlequin Historical, 1 Oct 10 |
| 40. Hot to Touch by Kimberly Kaye Terry | C-, Contemporary romance, Kimani Romance, 16 Nov 10 |

