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Not Since You by Fiona Riley

Not Since You

Do you like cruises and wish The Love Boat was queer? Do you want to read about two women who are very attracted to one another, but have to sneak around on a ship pretending that they’re strangers? Can you put up with some disrespectful representation of Caribbean countries in order to enjoy these things? I thought I could, but it turns out that I loved the idea of this book more than the actual … Continue reading Not Since You by Fiona Riley

Book Review

Guest Review: Strike a Match by Fiona Riley

Strike a Match

NB: This guest review is from Reader Tara Scott. If you want to read her previous guest reviews (and we highly recommend that you do), you can see them all here. Tara reads a lot of lesbian romances. You can catch her regularly reviewing at The Lesbian Review, Lambda Literary, and Curve Magazine and hear her talk about lesbian fiction (including romance) on her podcast Les Do Books. You can also hit her up for recommendations on Twitter (@taramdscott). … Continue reading Guest Review: Strike a Match by Fiona Riley

Books On Sale

Books on Sale: Award-Winning Contemporaries from Fiona Lowe, Nora Roberts and Rachel Gibson and more

Books on Sale: Award-Winning Contemporaries from Fiona Lowe, Nora Roberts and Rachel Gibson and more

 Boomerang Bride by Fiona Lowe is .99c today as the Kindle Daily Deal. This book won the RITA® for Best Contemporary Romance in 2012. The price hasn't been matched at other retailers but it may be by the end of the day. Matilda Geoffrey had risked it all for love. She'd left Australia to be with Barry—the man who had swept her off her virtual feet. Now, wearing a wedding dress, she's alone on Main … Continue reading Books on Sale: Award-Winning Contemporaries from Fiona Lowe, Nora Roberts and Rachel Gibson and more

Whatcha Reading? November 2019 Edition, Part Two

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I refuse to believe we’re on Part Two on Whatcha Reading this month! HOW? WHEN? WHY?! Either way, here is what we’ve been reading in preparation for December! Catherine: I just finished The Secret Chapter by Genevieve Cogman. This is the most recent novel in her Invisible Library series, and it’s fantastic – a funny, clever heist story, full of twists and turns and dragon politics. Highly recommended (but you should probably start with the … Continue reading Whatcha Reading? November 2019 Edition, Part Two

Book Review

Guest Review: The Music and the Mirror by Lola Keeley

The Music and the Mirror

NB: This guest review is from Reader Tara Scott. If you want to read her previous guest reviews (and we highly recommend that you do), you can see them all here. Tara reads a lot of lesbian romances. You can catch her regularly reviewing at The Lesbian Review and Lambda Literary and hear her talk about lesbian fiction (including romance) on her podcast Les Do Books. You can also hit her up for recommendations on Twitter (@taramdscott). … Continue reading Guest Review: The Music and the Mirror by Lola Keeley

Recommendations for The Ripped Bodice’s 2018 Summer Romance Bingo

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The Ripped Bodice is back with another round of Summer Romance Bingo. The link above contains explanation of the rules, plus a printable copy of their bingo board. Additionally, you can check out their helpful tweet: Bingo is BACK!!Kick off your summer of reading today! Downloadable cards, rules, recommendations and more are at:https://t.co/zsNUoMryHu#RippedBodiceBingo pic.twitter.com/im9N4b1zEW — The Ripped Bodice (@TheRippedBodice) June 1, 2018 We’ll be playing along in our Goodreads group and helping one another out with … Continue reading Recommendations for The Ripped Bodice’s 2018 Summer Romance Bingo

About the Smart Bitches

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It is Howdy! Welcome to our “About Us” page, where we can wank on without limit as to who we are, and why we’re here. If you came to this page looking for how to contact us, there is a whole other area for that. Follow the pretty red hyperlinks. ❤ SB-TB Books ❤ Meet the Bitches ❤ Contact Us ❤ Once Upon a Smart & Sassy Time… Smart Bitches Trashy Books began in 2005 … Continue reading About the Smart Bitches