Posts Tagged ‘Wendy The Super Librarian’

REVIEW: The Maid’s Lover by Amanda McCabe

Friday, January 8, 2010 1:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of The Maid’s Lover by Amanda McCabe
Historical romance short story ebook released by Harlequin Historical Undone 1 Dec 09
Amanda McCabe is quickly becoming one of my go-to historical authors when I’m in the mood for “different.”  Her latest short story for the Undone line features the criminally underused Elizabethan [...]

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REVIEW: The Tale of the Dancing Girl by Grace D’Otare

Sunday, December 6, 2009 13:00 3 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of The Tale of the Dancing Girl (Maeve & Devlin #3) by Grace D’Otare
Historical erotic romance short story ebook released by Spice Briefs 01 Nov 2009
I like to read short stories because it’s a good way to find new authors without investing a lot of time and money.  I [...]

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REVIEW: The Birthday Present by Alison Richardson

Saturday, December 5, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of The Birthday Present (The Countess Trilogy #3) by Alison Richardson
Historical erotica short story ebook released by Spice Briefs 01 Nov 2009
What can I say?  Sometimes it’s an intriguing writing style that keeps me coming back for more, even when I logically know that a story shouldn’t work for [...]

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Review: Her Colorado Man by Cheryl St. John

Friday, December 4, 2009 13:00 2 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Her Colorado Man by Cheryl St. John
Historical romance released by Harlequin Historical 01 Dec 2009
Cheryl St. John is, hands down, my number one comfort author.  Her books are the equivalent of a cold winter night, snow falling outside, wrapped in a blanket, cuddled up on the sofa, drinking [...]

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REVIEW: Taming Her Irish Warrior by Michelle Willingham

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Taming Her Irish Warrior (The MacEgan Brothers #5) by Michelle Willingham
Historical romance released by Harlequin Historical 01 Oct 2009
Michelle Willingham continues her Irish medieval series about the MacEgan brothers with this latest entry, featuring the youngest of the lot, Ewan.  I’ll admit I have a huge soft spot [...]

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REVIEW: The Christmas Stranger by Beth Cornelison

Friday, November 20, 2009 1:00 1 Comment

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of The Christmas Stranger (The Bancroft Brides #1) by Beth Cornelison
Romantic suspense released by Silhouette Romance Suspense 01 Oct 09
I’ve never naturally gravitated towards Harlequin’s romantic suspense category lines, despite being a longtime mystery/suspense fan.  I suspect it’s because, as much as I love the category format, adhering to [...]

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REVIEW: From Waif To Gentleman’s Wife by Julia Justiss

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 13:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of From Waif To Gentleman’s Wife (Wellingford’s #5) by Julia Justiss
Historical romance released by Harlequin Historical 01 Oct 09
Over the years I have remained fiercely loyal to Harlequin Historical in part because of their willingness to publish stories set in locales currently not the flavor of the month.  Which [...]

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REVIEW: Touch Me by Jacquie D’Alessandro

Friday, November 13, 2009 13:00 2 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Touch Me by Jacquie D’Alessandro
Historical romance released by Harlequin Blaze 1 Oct 09
One thing I’ve noticed about the Blaze historicals is that while they’re certainly fun and sexy, they also require a fair amount of suspension of disbelief.  Of course if you’re looking for meaty historical accuracy you [...]

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REVIEW: Cowboy Christmas by Finch, Lane and Crooks

Friday, November 13, 2009 1:00 No Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Cowboy Christmas by Carol Finch, Elizabeth Lane & Pam Crooks
Historical romance anthology released by Harlequin Historical 01 Oct 09
Holiday time means two things.  1) Harlequin starts churning out the Christmas-themed books and 2) Wendy’s wallet starts quietly sobbing.  It doesn’t help matters that Harlequin has a habit of [...]

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Review: Under The Boss’s Mistletoe by Jessica Hart

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 1:00 3 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Under The Boss’s Mistletoe by Jessica Hart
Contemporary romance released by Harlequin Romance 10 Nov 2009
Sometimes the right book finds you at just the right time.  Having been mired in what I’m calling The Reading Slump From Hell for the past month, I’ve been slogging my through one book [...]

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PONDERING: Snippety snip

Monday, November 9, 2009 10:00 10 Comments

Several bloggers have answered comments on the AAR forums about blogging recently. In doing so, some have noticed a recent snippiness and touchiness in the reading community, from readers and from writers. I was hanging around at Wendy’s blog recently, something I do a lot, and she’s noticed something similar, too. Mrs. Giggles has spotted [...]

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REVIEW: An Impolite Seduction by Alison Richardson

Saturday, October 24, 2009 1:00 4 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of An Impolite Seduction (The Countess Trilogy #2) by Alison Richardson
Historical erotica short story ebook released by Spice Briefs 1 Oct 09
I’m not above admitting that even when the characters may not hold a lot of appeal, that good writing will keep me coming back for more.  Such is [...]

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REVIEW: His Secret Agenda by Beth Andrews

Saturday, October 17, 2009 1:00 4 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of His Secret Agenda by Beth Andrews
Contemporary romance released by Harlequin SuperRomance 13 Oct 09
It’s often overlooked thanks to the dopey titles Harlequin likes to slap on their books, but I strongly believe that some of the most interesting, innovating, and compelling stories are often told in the category [...]

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REVIEW: Texas Wedding For Their Baby’s Sake by Kathryn Albright

Monday, September 28, 2009 1:00 7 Comments

Wendy the Super Librarian’s review of Texas Wedding For Their Baby’s Sake by Kathryn Albright
Historical romance released by Harlequin Historical 1 Sep 09
As readers, oftentimes when we read a book we love, we immediately hope for a sequel.  Sometimes those sequels are just as good, and sometimes it’s a case of be careful what [...]

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The Great Western Drive Winners

Saturday, September 26, 2009 4:55 12 Comments

Five years later…
it is like crossing the great divide you are AWED and AMAZED you made it to the otherside
Or we can say it is in honor of KristieJ’s nifty guest post up at Sue Grimshaw’s TrueRomance Blog.
Regardless… Cheryl St.John is just happy she can stop asking me where the winners are…

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