Pamela Clare is the author of one of my all time favorite historical novels, Ride the Fire, and sadly we have been waiting to see if her most recent series (MacKinnon’s Rangers) set in Colonial America would ever be finished. We haven’t been waiting on the author but the publisher to give her the go [...]

Well, I know from Anne’s Duck Chat that your appetite has been sufficiently whetted for an excerpt from her latest book! To Catch a Bride is the third book in Anne’s Devil Riders series. So how about a little more teasing… Rafe Ramsey, son of the late Earl of Axbridge, doesn’t believe in love. But [...]

Glad you stopped by Duck Chat today! Anne Gracie is our guest and you’re in for some fun! Her books have garnered awards and fans clamor for them, of course. Anne’s historicals are touching, emotional, humorous, poignant, and if you’ve read her books, you have your own adjectives to add to the list. I’m getting [...]

Sandy M’s review of Highland Surrender by Dawn Halliday Historical Romance published by NAL Trade 6 April 10 Cam has had a time of it. He lost the woman he loved to his best friend in Highland Obsession, and since that time he’s been in England looking for a suitable wife. He thinks he’s found [...]

Sandy M’s review of Rule’s Bride (Bride Trilogy, Book 3) by Kat Martin Historical Romance published by Mira 27 Apr 10 I’m very glad Ms. Martin didn’t place the bulk of this story in America, which had been my thought might happen when reading the two previous books and Rule’s promise to his dying father [...]

LynneC’s review of Money Man’s Fiancée Negotiation by Michelle Celmer Contemporary Romance published by Silhouette Desire 13 Apr 10 Last night, I saw a program on TV called “Women.” It looked at modern “radical feminists,” and their main concerns seemed to be with pornography and prostitutes. But instead of worrying about equal rights in the [...]

Limecello’s review of Line of Scrimmage by Marie Force Contemporary romance released by Sourcebooks Casablanca 1 Sep 08 I love football. I really enjoy reconciliation stories. It stands to reason that I would like Line of Scrimmage, and I did. I have to admit that it was the price, and sports hero that attracted me [...]

A post in which I finally get some things done, and prove why I shouldn’t post straight into Word Press, especially at 2AM+. Way back in the dark ages, I had a pondering titled “Heroine Anthems.” (Wow, really. It went live in early June, which means I probably had it done some time in May… [...]

LynneC’s review of Di Cesare’s Pregnant Mistress by Chantelle Shaw Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents 1 Sep 08 Let’s get the title out of the way – it’s dreadful, and it’s also a spoiler, since the heroine doesn’t get preggers until later in the book. However, it’s hardly a surprise. This is a Harlequin Presents, [...]

Limecello’s review of Anybody But Justin by Shelli Stevens Contemporary romance released by Samhain Publishing 12 May 09 I love friends to lovers stories. There’s just something about them – the connection, history, inside jokes… so much goodness for an author to work with. Shelli Stevens puts a slight spin on her take, with Gabby [...]

Ok – so I’ve decided to celebrate random holidays each year. Last year it was the Chinese/Lunar New Year. This year, after a quick and random, totally unscientific twitter poll… it was decided 2010 I’d highlight Earth Day.

Sandy M’s review of Midnight Pleasures with a Scoundrel (Scoundrels of St. James, Book 4) by Lorraine Heath Historical Romance published by Avon 27 Oct 09 A chapter or so into this book, I was worried. I wasn’t liking James as much as I’d liked the other heroes in this series’ previous books. I’m not [...]

Brooding hero who gets cranky near the full moon. Sassy heroine who wants answers and won’t take any guff from said hero. Handsome hero who has a huge secret. Intelligent heroine who knows something isn’t quite right but needs his help anyway. Silly hero who believes his heroine won’t want anything to do with him [...]

Welcome to Duck Chat! You’re in for some fun today! Lydia Dare is here and they — yes, they! — are talking about their new paranormal series and some other fun stuff. Lydia Dare is the writing team of Tammy Falkner and Jodie Pearson. Both Tammy and Jodie are active members of the Heart of [...]

Sandy M’s review of A Certain Wolfish Charm (Westfield Brothers, Book 1) by Lydia Dare Paranormal Romance published by Sourcebooks Casablanca 6 Apr 10 I’m always thrilled when I find a new paranormal author who writes werewolves. They’re my favorite shifters to read about, and though I have my favorite authors I go to time [...]