LynneC’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 [...]

I want to try to do something different here. Recently I read two books from the Harlequin Presents/Mills and Boon Modern line. One I really enjoyed and one I thought a complete disaster, but they had similar tropes – Greek tycoon hero, virginal heroine. I’ve enjoyed books from both authors in the past, but these [...]