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REVIEW: Lothaire by Kresley Cole

Thursday, February 9, 2012 1:00 4 Comments

C2’s review of Lothaire (Immortals After Dark, Book 10) by Kresley Cole Paranormal Romance published by Gallery Books 10 Jan 12 In a long-running series, there are always a couple of characters whose books are especially anticipated. However, when said book actually arrives, it’s a chancy thing…will it live up to expectations? What if it [...]

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REVIEW: She Tempts the Duke by Lorraine Heath

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 1:00 No Comments

C2’s review of She Tempts the Duke (Lost Lords of Pembrook, Book 1) by Lorraine Heath Historical Romance published by Avon 31 Jan 12 In her new series, Lorraine Heath tell the stories of the Lost Lords of Pembrook – three boys who ran away from their scheming uncle.  They escaped a locked tower (with [...]

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PONDERING: C2′s Top Ten of 2011

Monday, January 16, 2012 13:00 12 Comments

It’s that time of year, faithful reader – and let me pause to say how much I appreciate you…even if no one else reads my silliness, I take comfort in the fact that the two of us do – time to list my favorite reads of 2011. These are books I read and that were [...]

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REVIEW: The Duke is Mine by Eloisa James

Wednesday, December 28, 2011 1:00 No Comments

C2’s review of The Duke is Mine (Fairy Tales, Book 3) by Eloisa James Historical Romance published by Avon 27 Dec 11 In her newest release, Eloisa James tackles another well known fairytale. She has already given us her twist on Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast. This time around? The Princess and the Pea.

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REVIEW: How the Marquess was Won by Julie Anne Long

Monday, December 26, 2011 1:00 4 Comments

C2’s review of How the Marquess Was Won (Pennyroyal Green, Book 6) by Julie Anne Long Historical Romance published by Avon 27 Dec 11 In Julie Anne Long’s newest release, we return to Pennyroyal Green. This time around, the Redmonds and Everseas play a supportive role instead of being the focus.  They still manage to [...]

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REVIEW: Slow Ride by Erin McCarthy

Sunday, December 25, 2011 1:00 No Comments

C2’s review of Slow Ride (Fast Track, Book 5) by Erin McCarthy Contemporary Romance published by Berkley 4 Oct 11 In Erin McCarthy’s latest NASCAR book, Tuesday Jones (aka racing blogger Tuesday Talledega) gets her chance in the spotlight.

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REVIEW: Winning the Wallflower by Eloisa James

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 1:00 1 Comment

C2’s review of Winning the Wallflower (Fairy Tales Series, Book 2.5) by Eloisa James Historical Romance published by Avon 6 Dec 11 What happens when a recently-engaged (to a gentlemen in trade) wallflower suddenly inherits a fortune? Suddenly her parents have much higher expectations for her marriage possibilities. But what about her current fiance? In [...]

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REVIEW: Hearts and Swords by Robin D. Owens

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 1:00 5 Comments

C2’s review of Hearts and Swords (Celta’s HeartMates, Book 11) by Robin D. Owens Fantasy/Paranormal Romance released by Berkley 6 Dec 11 What do cryogenics, matchmakers, scandalous divorcees and talking animals have in common?  You might be surprised.  Robin D. Owens’ latest release is a collection of four novellas all set in her Celta universe.

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REVIEW: Serendipity by Carly Phillips

Friday, November 11, 2011 1:00 6 Comments

C2’s review of Serendipity (Serendipity Series, Book 1) by Carly Phillips Contemporary Romance published by Berkley 6 Sep 11 I seem to be on a good run with contemporaries lately.  Carly Phillips is an author I hadn’t read in ages – too many books, too little time – until Serendipity turned up in my mailbox. [...]

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REVIEW: A Home by the Sea by Christina Skye

Friday, November 4, 2011 1:00 No Comments

C2’s review of A Home by the Sea (Summer Island, Book 1) by Christina Skye Contemporary Romance published by HQN Books 18 Oct 11 A woman dealing with betrayal and heartbreak. A man dealing with terrible loss and pressures. Sounds like a match made in heaven, right? You might be surprised.

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REVIEW: Heart of Steel by Meljean Brook

Thursday, November 3, 2011 1:00 No Comments

C2’s review of Heart of Steel (Iron Seas, Book 4) by Meljean Brook Steampunk Romance published by Berkley 1 Nov 11 In the mood for a book with an unapologetically kick-ass heroine? One who doesn’t even pretend she needs a big, strong man to take care of her? What if her hero totally digs that [...]

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REVIEW: A Beginner’s Guide to Rakes by Suzanne Enoch

Monday, October 10, 2011 1:00 7 Comments

C2’s review of A Beginner’s Guide to Rakes (Scandalous Brides, Book 1) by Suzanne Enoch Historical Romance published by St. Martin’s 4 Oct 11 Revenge! Blackmail! Wheeeee! It’s always fun to read about a couple with a history – especially when things ended badly.  And if revenge and blackmail are in the picture? Win!  Heh.

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REVIEW: Serpent’s Kiss by Thea Harrison

Thursday, October 6, 2011 1:00 9 Comments

C2’s review of Serpent’s Kiss (Elder Races, Book 3) by Thea Harrison Paranormal Romance published by Berkley 4 Oct 11 In Serpent’s Kiss we get another different view of the Elder Races (in Book 1, we got an overview; in Book 2, a micro-view of the politics). This is a much more intimate book – [...]

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REVIEW: Animal Attraction by Jill Shalvis

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 1:00 2 Comments

C2’s review of Animal Attraction (Animal Magnetism, Book 2) by Jill Shalvis Contemporary Romance published by Berkley 4 Oct 11 What happens when a control freak temp and a commitment-phobe of a vet collide?  It can’t be good, right?  Especially when the temp’s time is almost up and she will be moving hundreds of miles [...]

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REVIEW: The Darkest Surrender by Gena Showalter

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 1:00 2 Comments

C2’s review of The Darkest Surrender (Lords of the Underworld, Book Eight) by Gena Showalter Paranormal Romance published by HQN Books 27 Sept 11 What do you get when you cross a Harpy nicknamed Kaia the Disappointment, who happens to be headed for her equivalent of the Olympics (though totally unlike any Olympics imaginable), with [...]

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