Posts Tagged ‘Grade F’
GUEST REVIEW: Shadow Woman by Linda Howard
Saturday, April 20, 2013 0:00 2 CommentsWilla’s review of Shadow Woman by Linda Howard Romantic Suspense published by Ballantine Books 1 Jan 13 Linda Howard has been writing for thirty years now. Her books in the 80s introduced us to alpha heroes, strong heroines, and believable suspense plotlines that you could follow, without them overshadowing the romance. Oh, and they were [...]
REVIEW: The Seal’s Stolen Child by Laura Marie Altom
Saturday, March 23, 2013 0:00 No CommentsDinca’s review of The Seal’s Stolen Child by Laura Marie Altom Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin American Romance 27 Nov 12 I usually hand the author a lot of credit because they complete a work of art regardless of how I might feel about it. This time I am just not finding many positive things to [...]
REVIEW: Breaking the Greek’s Rules by Anne McAllister
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:00 3 CommentsLynneC’s review of Breaking the Greek’s Rules by Anne McAllister Contemporary Romance published by Mills and Boon Modern 7 Dec 12 I don’t give many F’s. This book was headed to a D until a conversation later on in the story, which is totally going to be discussed. I’m afraid this review does hold a [...]
REVIEW: Relentless Pursuit by Sara Orwig
Thursday, October 25, 2012 1:00 3 CommentsWendy the Super Librarian‘s review of Relentless Pursuit (Lone Star Legacy, Book 1) by Sara Orwig Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Desire 01 May 12 There is nothing on this earth I love more than a well-done, engaging category romance. I consider it the purest art-form within the romance genre, and nothing makes my heart skip [...]
REVIEW: A Forbidden Affair by Yvonne Lindsay
Sunday, September 16, 2012 1:00 2 CommentsLynneC’s review of A Forbidden Affair (The Master Vintners, Book 2) by Yvonne Lindsay Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Desire 6 Mar 12 I’m not sure why I finished this one, after the hero behaves like a complete jerk in the early part of the story. However, the grovel scene at the end is a good one. [...]
REVIEW: From Dirt to Diamonds by Julia James
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 1:00 No CommentsLynneC’s review of From Dirt to Diamonds by Julia James Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents 23 Aug 11 When you want the pure, true crack that is Mills and Boon Modern romance, you turn to Julia James. She gives you all the wild madness, the extremes of the Cinderella trope that is the basis [...]
REVIEW: The Marriage Betrayal by Lynne Graham
Saturday, August 6, 2011 1:00 9 CommentsLynneC’s review of The Marriage Betrayal by Lynne Graham Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents Extra 28 Jun 10 Harlequin has begun to put selected titles from their category lines on netGalley for review. I’m guessing they want these books reviewed and promoted all over the place. So it beats me why they decided to [...]
REVIEW: A Thread of Deepest Black by Finn Marlowe
Saturday, February 5, 2011 1:00 4 CommentsAsh’s review of A Deepest Thread of Black by Finn Marlowe Erotic Paranormal Romance published by Samhain Publishing 08 Feb 11 I really wanted to love this book. It has more than a few plot lines that I usually enjoy, but there isn’t a single thing I like here.
REVIEW: Passionate Pleasures by Bertrice Small
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 13:00 6 CommentsSandy M’s review of Passionate Pleasures (The Pleasures, Book 5) by Bertrice Small Contemporary Erotic Romance published by NAL Trade 3 Aug 10 I remember reading Bertrice Small when I was a teenager. She’s one of those authors a lot of us cut our romance teeth on all those years ago. Her Skye O’Malley series [...]
REVIEW: Ladies Prefer Rogues by Chapman, Hill, Wolff and Jensen
Saturday, May 29, 2010 6:34 2 CommentsSandy M’s review of Ladies Prefer Rogues by Janet Chapman, Sandra Hill, Veronica Wolff and Trish Jensen Time Travel Romance anthology published by Berkley 2 Feb 10 I’m not a huge fan of anthologies. Sometimes they work for me, but most of the time they don’t. It takes an exceptional author to pull off a [...]
REVIEW: Money Man’s Fiancée Negotiation by Michelle Celmer
Monday, April 26, 2010 1:00 1 CommentLynneC’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 [...]
REVIEW: Time Storm by Samantha Winston
Sunday, January 31, 2010 13:00 1 CommentSandy M‘s review of Time Storm by Samantha Winston Erotic Romance ebook novella released by Ellora’s Cave 1 Nov 09 (reissue) I’m a huge time travel fan, so that’s why I wanted to read this book for review. It’s a good thing there’s definitely some time traveling in this ebook because that’s about the only [...]
REVIEW: The British Billionaire’s Innocent Bride by Susanne James
Friday, December 4, 2009 1:00 No CommentsLynne Connolly’s review of The British Billionaire’s Innocent Bride by Susanne James Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents Extra 8 Dec 09 I read the British version of this book, the Harlequin Modern version, but you can also get it as a Presents Extra. I know how hard it is to read a poor review [...]
REVIEW: The Innocent’s Dark Seduction by Jennie Lucas
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 1:00 2 CommentsLynne Connolly’s review of The Innocent’s Dark Seduction by Jennie Lucas Contemporary romance released by Harlequin Presents 1 Sep 09 You know how you’re supposed to always look for the good points in a book? I decided to do that with this review.
REVIEW: Retreat by Mari Carr
Wednesday, January 14, 2009 22:00 3 CommentsShannon C.’s review of Retreat by Mari Carr Erotic romantic suspense eBook released by Ellora’s Cave 27 Nov 08 With smaller turnaround times between proposals and release dates, it’s possible for an e-published author to get a very good idea of what readers are buying and write books specifically to that market, whether that’s a [...]

