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Books On Sale
Some of Today’s KDDs
Links: Brooklyn 99, Audiobooks, & More
Happy Wednesday! The allergies have started! I was honestly surprised. Normally, I can tell when they’re coming on, but I think it’s all taken us by the surprise (at least in my office). As a reminder, I’m doing this event at Lovestruck next Wednesday. If you attend, please come up and say hi after the chat. … Ever wanted to LARP as AI? Now you can on Your AI Slop Bores Me. Essentially, YOU are … Continue reading Links: Brooklyn 99, Audiobooks, & More
Books On Sale
Fantasy Romance, Mysteries, & More
Help A Bitch Out
HaBO: She Sells Her Jewelry to Repair the Roof
This HaBO comes from Andrea. Trigger warnings for the description below: Okay, this has been driving me crazy for a decade! Pretty sure it came out in the 90s. Main character is an American woman living in England with her husband, Griffon. He had an affair with Claire. She thought it was over, but no, she runs into a very pregnant Claire at (Barnaby’s?) Claire loses the baby. Griffon comes home super drunk and rapes … Continue reading HaBO: She Sells Her Jewelry to Repair the Roof
Books On Sale
Romantic Suspense, Christina Lauren, & More
Cover Snark: My Name is Chux, Just Chux
Welcome back to Cover Snark! Elyse: I read this as The Earl Train Choo-choo! Sarah: First I saw Carl Frain, then Carl Train. I had to look for the middle arm in that E because it looks like a ribbon off her dress. Maybe the Earl’s name is Carl? Train also has a few meanings which makes this rather interesting to ponder. Elyse: Now I have logistical questions Is the Earl running the train or … Continue reading Cover Snark: My Name is Chux, Just Chux
Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 114
Welcome back! Sometimes Get Rec’d sneaks up on me. The books this week are split between fiction and non-fiction. Two of each! What recommendations would you like to pass along? Let us know in the comments!
Sunday Sale Digest!
This piece of literary mayhem is exclusive to Smart Bitches After Dark, but fret not. If you’d like to join, we’d love to have you! Have a look at our membership options, and come join the fun! If you want to have a little extra fun, be a little more yourself, and be part of keeping the site open for everyone in the future, we can’t wait to see you in our new subscription-based section … Continue reading Sunday Sale Digest!
Whatcha Reading? May 2026, Part One
Happy Saturday! It’s time for Whatcha Reading! Here’s how we’re kick off May: Lara: After reading Dolly All The Time by Annabel Monaghan (and LOVING it with one tiny caveat – full review coming), I’ve decided to delve into her back catalogue and this morning I started Nora Goes Off Script. Of course I only got 20 minutes in before my daughter woke up and the pre-school morning routine kicked in, but I’m looking forward … Continue reading Whatcha Reading? May 2026, Part One
