Posts Tagged ‘February 2008’

REVIEW: The Billionaire’s Marriage Mission by Helen Brooks

Saturday, January 2, 2010 1:00 No Comments

Lynne Connolly’s review of The Billionaire’s Marriage Mission by Helen Brooks
Contemporary romance released by Harlequin Presents 1 Feb 08
The heroine, Beth, has been deceived by her ex husband in a big way, so she’s sensibly taken time off work and rented a cottage in the country so she can take it easy and recover. [...]

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REVIEW: Howling at the Moon by Karen MacInerney

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 16:00 4 Comments

Sandy M’s review of Howling at the Moon (Tales of an Urban Werewolf, Book 1) by Karen MacInerney
Contemporary Paranormal Romance released by Ballantine 26 Feb 08
I so enjoy it when an author gives me her own unique spin on things, something I haven’t really read before, and Ms. MacInerney does that quite well in this [...]

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Review: Dante’s Blackmailed Bride by Day Leclaire

Sunday, October 12, 2008 1:00 1 Comment

Lynne Connolly’s review of Dante’s Blackmailed Bride by Day Leclaire
Category Romance released by Silhouette Desire 12 Feb 08
The Dante family own a jewelry business getting back on its feet after a disastrous period. Four brothers are involved and they get one book each. They are all cursed, or blessed with something called Dante’s Inferno (I [...]

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REVIEW: Pride and A Pregnancy Secret by Tessa Radley

Sunday, September 21, 2008 1:00 4 Comments

Limecello’s review of Pride & A Pregnancy Secret by Tessa Radley
Contemporary romance published by Silhouette Desire on 12 Feb 08
While secret baby stories aren’t my favorite, I really enjoyed Pride & A Pregnancy Secret and felt that Ms. Radley did an excellent job with her book. In fact, this was my favorite story in [...]

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Review: Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella

Friday, August 1, 2008 13:00 No Comments

LauraD’s review of Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella
Chick Lit hardcover release by Dial Press 26 Feb 08
Trade Paperback release 28 Oct 08

What if one day you woke up and all those little daydreams had suddenly come true? You’d lost 20 pounds, your hair was fabulous, you had a better job, and instead of fantasizing about [...]

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REVIEW: Sleep Softly by Gwen Hunter

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 16:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Sleep Softly by Gwen Hunter
Romantic suspense released by Mira 01 February 2008
When my older sister was pregnant with my nephew she went through a phase where she couldn’t read about “anything bad happening to children.” This coming from a woman who used to read early Stephen King [...]

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REVIEW: Below the Surface by Karen Harper

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 13:00 3 Comments

Gwen’s review of Below the Surface by Karen Harper
Contemporary romantic suspense released by Mira 1 Feb 08
This romantic suspense book appears to be either loved or hated by readers. I didn’t like it. Read on to find out what underwhelmed me.

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Review: Dante’s Blackmailed Bride by Day Leclaire

Sunday, July 6, 2008 13:00 No Comments

Limecello’s review of Dante’s Blackmailed Bride by Day Leclaire
Contemporary romance published by Silhouette Desire 12 Feb 08.
I have to admit, that this is one time the book cover, and author name took me in. I was a bit skeptical as to the summary, but I’m glad I bought this book. This is actually the [...]

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Review: To Tempt a Wolf by Colette Denee

Sunday, June 29, 2008 22:00 No Comments

Sandy M’s review of To Tempt a Wolf by Colette Denee
Contemporary Paranormal Romance ebook published by Samhain 28 Feb 08
I have been incredibly lucky lately, reading some great shifter stories, one of my very favorite reads. So far my luck is holding out and I’ve come across another author who has written a strong, sexy, [...]

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Review: Sleeping with Ward Cleaver by Jenny Gardiner

Sunday, June 29, 2008 16:00 9 Comments

LauraD review of Sleeping with Ward Cleaver by Jenny Gardiner
Contemporary Romance released 01 Feb 08 from Dorchester
“Sleeping with Ward Cleaver” won the American Title-III Award. I’m really sure what that is, but hey, a win’s a win. The cover is a pink-haired cartoon girl on a bed, it’s labeled contemporary romance, and the words fun [...]

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Review: The Bride by Carolyn Davidson

Saturday, June 28, 2008 16:00 No Comments

Sandy M’s review of The Bride by Carolyn Davidson
Historical Romance published by HQN Books 1 Feb 08
I just could not get into this book. The characters are very stiff and dry. The dialogue is the same. The storyline is fine, but with such dryness it never really picks up and you never [...]

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Review: Bare Devotion by Lacey Thorn

Saturday, June 21, 2008 1:00 No Comments

Sandy M’s review of Bare Devotion (Bare Love, Book 4) by Lacey Thorn
Paranormal Romantic Suspense published by Ellora’s Cave 1 Feb 08
I always enjoy a book so much more when an author has that way pulling me in and compelling me to like something I usually don’t care for in a book. Menage has [...]

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Review: Unleashing the Storm by Sydney Croft

Wednesday, June 18, 2008 13:00 10 Comments

Limecello’s review of Unleashing the Storm (ACRO, Book 2) by Sydney Croft
Paranormal romance released by Delta 26 Feb 08
This is the second book in the ACRO series (Agency for Covert Rare Operatives). For some reason I thought it was about two different characters, but I enjoyed it all the same. The characters are [...]

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Review: Outlaw Bride by Jenna Kernan

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 13:00 5 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Outlaw Bride by Jenna Kernan
Historical western romance released by Harlequin Historical 1 Feb 08
Every romance in my keeper stash has a moment I call the “emotional sucker punch.” That moment in the story where the author takes all the fear, desperation, emotional intensity, wraps it around her [...]

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REVIEW: Burning Up by Sarah Mayberry

Monday, June 9, 2008 16:00 3 Comments

Limecello’s review of Burning Up by Sarah Mayberry
Contemporary Romance by Harlequin Blaze released 1 Feb 08
I discovered Sarah Mayberry about a year ago, and have yet to be disappointed. I’m not quite sure why, but the blurb and excerpts for this book didn’t grab me. However, as you can see, I really liked this [...]

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