Posts Tagged ‘Romance’
REVIEW: A Father’s Quest by Debra Salonen
Saturday, July 30, 2011 1:00 No CommentsDinca’s Review of A Father’s Quest (Sentinal Pass, Book 9) by Debra Salonen Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin SuperRomance 3 May 11 This is a totally different story than any I have read. Debra Salonen does a fantastic job of keeping me guessing. It doesn’t end anywhere near the way I thought it would, and [...]
REVIEW: Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 1:00 6 CommentsGwen’s review of Kiss of Snow (Psy-Changeling Series, Book 10) by Nalini Singh Paranormal Romance hardcover published by Berkley 31 May 11 It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Nalini Singh. I love to read her books. The complexity of the worlds Singh creates transports me there every time I read them. Sure, [...]
REVIEW: Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh
Monday, May 30, 2011 1:00 6 CommentsC2’s review of Kiss of Snow (Psy/Changeling Series, Book 10) by Nalini Singh Paranormal Romance published by Berkley 31 May 11 Faithful reader, you know how sometimes in long series there’s that one couple you want to get together – the one that so obviously must be together and you wait and wait…and then, when [...]
REVIEW: Indecent and Wicked by Tori Carrington
Friday, January 7, 2011 1:00 1 CommentDinca’s review of Indecent & Wicked by Tori Carrington Contemporary romance reissued by Harlequin Showcase 1 Sep 2010 Tori Carrington has done it again. I always enjoy her (their) stories. Of these two, I can’t even begin to tell you which one I liked best, Indecent or Wicked. They both had my full attention from page one. Although they [...]
REVIEW: Whisper Falls by Toni Blake
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 1:00 1 CommentC2’s review of Whisper Falls (Destiny Series, Book 3) by Toni Blake Contemporary Romance published by Avon 28 Dec 10 Whisper Falls takes us back to Destiny, Ohio, a small town that sounds a good bit like some towns I’ve visited in Ohio, actually. Small towns always play well in books, I think…they are much [...]
REVIEW: The Ex Factor by Nancy Warren
Thursday, December 16, 2010 1:00 1 CommentDinca’s review of The Ex Factor by Nancy Warren Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Blaze 1 Oct 10 I have never read any works by Nancy Warren and I find reading The Ex Factor strange. However, knowing the book will end in happily ever after, I’m surprised to find myself reading about a divorced couple, [...]
REVIEW: Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews
Thursday, October 28, 2010 1:00 No CommentsGwen’s review of Bayou Moon (The Edge, Book 2) by Ilona Andrews Fantasy romance released by Ace 28 Sep 10 Ever wonder where the term “redneck” comes from? In Texas, it has a very different meaning than in other parts of the country. No matter where you live, though, being called a redneck is not [...]
REVIEW: One Touch of Scandal by Liz Carlyle
Monday, October 18, 2010 1:00 6 CommentsGwen’s review of One Touch of Scandal by Liz Carlyle Historical romance released by Avon 28 Sep 10 Sybil and I were trying to figure out if this book was historical or paranormal. We landed on “historical with important paranormal elements.” How’s that for decision making? Solidly in the middle. In spite of our collective [...]
REVIEW: The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:00 7 CommentsGwen’s review of The Iron Duke (A Novel of the Iron Seas) by Meljean Brook Steampunk romance released by Berkley Trade 5 Oct 10 Well, hello there. Miss me? That’s correct. I haven’t fallen off the face of the planet, and, contrary to popular rumor (Sybil), neither have I been committed to the local booby-hatchery. [...]
REVIEW: A Portrait in Time by Barbara Donlon Bradley
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 13:00 No CommentsSandy M’s review of A Portrait in Time by Barbara Donlon Bradley Time Travel Romance published by Hard Shell Word Factory 1 Jul 08 Oh, my. What a time I had with this book. And I’m sorry to say that I don’t mean that in the usual way when you hear that sentiment. This is [...]
Excerpt: What a Scoundrel Wants by Carrie Lofty, Part II
Monday, November 24, 2008 9:00 No CommentsNext we have another excerpt, steamier excerpt from What a Scoundrel Wants, the Zebra debut from Carrie’s Lofty. Don’t forget to read the first excerpt, and check out this Duck Flash for contest info! In this dazzling, original tale, Carrie Lofty imagines a new chapter in the well-loved Robin Hood fable. Meet Robin’s rakish nephew, [...]
REVIEW: Hallowe’en Husbands by Plumley, Lynn, Merrill
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 13:00 3 CommentsDevon’s review of Hallowe’en Husbands by Lisa Plumley, Denise Lynn, and Christine Merill Historical Paranormal Romance Anthology released by Harlequin Historical 1 October 2008 This anthology features three stories, set in different places and times, against the backdrop of Halloween. The crisp autumn atmosphere was nicely captured, that mysterious element in the air that makes [...]
REVIEW: Dark Light by Jayne Castle
Sunday, September 7, 2008 1:00 No CommentsGwen’s review of Dark Light (Ghost Hunters, Book 5) by Jayne Castle Sci-fi romance released by Jove 26 Aug 08 I’ve read three of the Ghost Hunters books now – this one, Silver Master (#4), and Ghost Hunter (#3). I’d have to say that my opinion of all three is consistent – good, slightly above [...]
REVIEW: Slow Hands by Leslie Kelly
Monday, August 25, 2008 13:00 No CommentsDevon’s review of Slow Hands by Leslie Kelly Contemporary Erotic Romance released by 1 Jun 08 Slow Hands first caught my eye because it shares a title with my favorite song of the past five years or so. The blurb grabbed my attention as well, although it featured one of the hoariest setups in TV [...]
Blazen Hot August Excerpt: Flashback by Jill Shalvis–CONTEST CLOSED!
Saturday, August 23, 2008 9:00 8 CommentsFirefighters and reunited lovers…Sounds good to me! Jill Shalvis’ Flashback was released this month. Read on for an excerpt and a chance to win (yes, WIN) a copy. And don’t forget to visit Jill’s blog. It’s very funny. Firefighter Aidan Donnelly has always battled the flames with trademark icy calm. That is, until a blazing [...]

