Christmas on Crimson Mountain is a perfectly serviceable romance novel featuring a woman who’s had breast cancer, a man who lost his wife and child in a car accident, and the woman’s two wards, the daughters of her best friend, who has just died of cancer. So there’s a lot of recent death in these people’s lives. The female lead, April, is scared of commitment and not very good with children but is a very … Continue reading Christmas on Crimson Mountain by Michelle Major →
There’s a lot of tugging at heartstrings in Michelle Major’s Christmas on Crimson Mountain. I hadn’t read anything by Major before, let alone any other books in this series, and I found it enjoyable and readable as a standalone. There were a handful of previous protagonists who drifted in to dutifully display their successfully-paired-off status, but I didn’t find it flagrantly obtrusive or detracting from the central romance. Which is good, because April and Connor … Continue reading Christmas on Crimson Mountain by Michelle Major →
I’m so happy to announce that I will be moderating a virtual event tomorrow, December 8, for East City Book Shop at 6pm ET with eight amazing romance authors: James Bailey Alexandria Bellefleur Elizabeth Hoyt Marina Adair Michelle Major Sarah Morgenthaler Carla De Guzman Jenn McKinlay The authors will be split into two teams, where they will answer holiday pop culture questions. I have a feeling it’ll be quite cutthroat and I’m positively looking forward … Continue reading East City Bookshop Romance Head to Head Event! →
The RITAs are officially over! Before we get to the winners and a brief livestream recap, I personally want to thank every single one of you who participated. This is the first year where we’ve reviewed all of the nominees! How awesome is that? Seriously, this Challenge wouldn’t be anything without this lovely, thoughtful community of readers. I can’t wait to do it all again next year. If you missed the livestream of either the Golden Heart … Continue reading Your 2017 RITA Award Winners! →
