I can’t remember why I bought this book. Was it recommended to me? Did I see it and think, “Oh, neat!” because the plot summary would make me say, “Oh, neat”? I don’t recall why this book is on my schedule but I started reading it. This book has a few 5 star reviews at Amazon (which are not worth the paper they are printed on, I know) and many raving reviews at GoodReads (which … Continue reading A Stolen Season by Tamara Gill →
It’s Cover Awe time! Cover art by Fatima Baig Sarah: Wow. Maya: Yes PLEASE Tara: That’s stunning! Sneezy: You know that manga thing where someone has an overblown reaction to an attractive person characterized by physical pain and/or geyser nose bleed? That’s how I feel about this cover The artist is Fatima Baig!!!! Catherine: I love how vivid the colours are! And the little coloured in ‘e’s are a nice touch. Carrie: I love her … Continue reading Cover Awe: Patterns & Watercolor →
Have Yourself a Merry Little… Secret! From the seductive boudoirs and elite salons of London to the ancient castles of the snowy Scottish Highlands, our fearless heroines enter the Christmas season in pursuit of their heart’s desire. But, the course of true love never did run smooth… especially when SECRETS abound. Settle in to enjoy these tales of intrigue, romantic adventure, sizzling passion, and heartwarming holiday romance. This collection of never-before-published Yuletide historical romances from … Continue reading Have Yourself a Merry Little Secret →
It’s that time again! Cover Snark time! This is where we gaze upon book covers that don’t seem quite right. Let’s have at it, shall we? From Karen: Well, I’m not sure this will seem icky to everybody or just me, but here’s another possible entry for Cover Snark. Anyway, what bothers me is the positioning of his wing. I know that it’s gotta be connected somewhere but where the cover illustrator put it is … Continue reading Cover Snark: Hope You Have a Good Chiropractor →
We’re getting closer to our 10th anniversary in January 2015, so it’s time for another retrospective tour through the most popular content from the past decade. Many thanks to Morgan Doremus from Miss Media for digging through the archives and coming up with all this fun stuff. In April, we looked at the most popular reviews for contemporary romance – which were many of those with low grades – D-, F+ or F. In May, … Continue reading 10 Years of Bitchery: November Retrospective →