LynneC’s review of Shades of Midnight (Midnight Breeds Series, Book 7) by Lara Adrian
Paranormal Romance published by Dell 29 Dec 09
After the disappointment of the last book about Andreas Reichen, in Ashes of Midnight, there is a return to form in this book. I like this series, which is more straightforward than others, keeps its [...]

Gwen’s review of Bound to Shadows (Riley Jensen, Book 8 ) by Keri Arthur
Urban Fantasy released by Dell 27 Oct 09
It’s been a while since I read and reviewed one of the Riley Jensen books.  Have I told you lately how much I love this series?  Well, I love this series.  Of all the Urban [...]

Gwen’s review of Ashes of Midnight (The Midnight Breed, Book 6) by Lara Adrian
Contemporary paranormal romance released by Dell 26 May 09
For some reason, Lara Adrian’s books continue to surprise me with how much I enjoy them.  I suppose this is the product of the inevitable comparison with other novels about another warrior vampire group, [...]

Sandy M’s Retro Review of My Dearest Enemy by Connie Brockway
Historical Romance released by Dell 6 Jul 98
Welcome to the new and improved Retro Reviews at TGTBTU, A Duckie Looks Back. When revisiting some of our old faves or even first-times reads for a few of us here at the Pond, this is how our [...]

Gwen’s review of At Last Comes Love (Huxtable Quintet, Book 3) by Mary Balogh
Historical romance released by Dell 28 Apr 09
I’m not some gushy little fangirl who swoons at every word written by an author.  When I review I am not afraid to give authors I normally love a not-so-good or even bad grade if [...]

Gwen’s review of The Sins of Lord Easterbrook (The Rothwell Series, Book 4) by Madeline Hunter
Historical romance released by Dell 3 Feb 09
This book has engendered such a wide range of reactions in the romance reading world, that I wasn’t’ sure if I should add my voice to the fray.  But I felt this book [...]

Limecello’s review of Simply Unforgettable (The Simply Quartet, Book 1) by Mary Balogh
Historical romance published by Dell on 25 Jul 06
Simply Unforgettable is the first novel in a quartet of books about teachers at a girls’ school finding love, and a happy ending. I’ve been meaning to read this book ever since I read [...]

Sybil’s review of The Sins of Lord Easterbrook (The Rothwell Series, Book 4) by Madeline Hunter
Historical romance released by Dell 27 Jan 09
The Sins of Lord Easterbrook is a novel I have been waiting for since “the end” of The Rules of Seduction. Christian, Marquess of Easterbrook is a puzzle, an enigma, you know [...]

Sybil’s review of The Rules of Seduction (The Rothwell Series, Book 1) by Madeline Hunter
Historical romance released by Dell 31 Oct 06
Since Gwen recently reviewed Secrets of Surrender (Roselyn Longworth and Klyle Bradwell’s tale), I figured I would review the book that started the Rothwell series. And a note as I happened to to read [...]

Gwen’s review of Secrets of Surrender (The Rothwell Series, Book 3) by Madeline Hunter
Historical romance released by by Dell 20 May 08
Imagine my total surprise that while we have talked about this series on TGTBTU, we’ve yet to review any of the books!  Were I a late Regency/early Victorian young miss, I’d be having vapors [...]

Gwen’s review of Veil of Midnight (The Midnight Breed, Book 5) by Lara Adrian (warning! site has music)
Contemporary paranormal action romance released by Dell 30 Dec 08
This series consistently surprises me – in a good way.  Just when i think it’s going to go down a predictable path, it veers just a bit to the [...]

Limecello’s review of Simply Love by Mary Balogh
Historical romance released by Dell on 27 Feb 07
I haven’t read many of Mary Balogh’s books, but I’ve liked those that I have. Her writing has a subtlety that’s quite enjoyable and definitely apparent in Simply Love. I’m not quite sure if it was my mood – [...]

Love the cover HATE the format of the series. First three out in Mass Market, last of the series will be out in Hardcover.

Gwen’s review of Bloodfever (Fever Series, Book 2) by Karen Marie Moning
Contemporary paranormal fiction mass market paperback released by Dell 26 Aug 08
(Delacorte released hardcover 16 Oct 07)
Moning has started a different kind of series with the Fever books. They’re part urban fantasy, a (very) little bit young adult (so far), some paranormal [...]

Gwen’s review of The Darkest Kiss (Riley Jensen, Book 6) by Keri Arthur
Urban fantasy released by Dell 29 Apr 08
I’m a Riley Jensen fan from “way back” – well, as far back as 2006, I suppose. I’m easy when it comes to urban fantasy, though. I’ll read just about anything, as long as the characters [...]