Welcome back to Wednesday Links! For those in the States, have a safe and relaxing holiday weekend! I will personally be doing nothing, which is just how I like it. Final Fantasy XIV just dropped a new expansion and Power Wash Simulator has a new DLC, so I’ll be going full goblin mode to game. And while I love a fireworks show, I’ve done the big Boston display a couple times and the thought of dealing … Continue reading Links: More Bingo, Cool Dogs, & More →
Marple: Twelve New Mysteries is $1.99! This is an anthology of Miss Marple mysteries from a variety of wonderful authors. I remember Sarah was listening to his and really enjoying it.
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After sharing my Barbara Cartland puzzle collection, HeatherS had a wonderful idea for a future community post: This post prompts a need for a romance merch roundup post, where y’all have to share any and all licensed romance merch (vintage or more recent) that you’ve collected with us. Amanda: Most of my merch is art and special editions! I have a giant poster of Melting the Ice by Jaci Burton (courtesy of the lovely publicity team at … Continue reading Show Us Your Book Merch and Romance Memorabilia! →
RECOMMENDED: Ship Wrecked by Olivia Dade is $1.99! Sarah and Shana wrote a Lightning Review for this one and gave it an A:
Recently I devoured a book, and when I mentioned it, Shana squeed right back at me. So, enjoy our absolute squee-party about this book!
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Help A Bitch Out
by Amanda · Jul 2, 2024 at 10:00 am · Comments Off on HaBO: She Had an Artist Lover named Emil
This HaBO comes from Veronica, who wants to find this book: I think it was a Regency romance published in the late 80s or 90s (probably 90s). The heroine has a fight/misunderstanding with the hero and ends up going to Paris to stay with her aunt/grandmother for the season. She meets a poor artist named Emil/Emile (?) and has an affair with him. He dies of consumption and she ends up meeting the hero again … Continue reading HaBO: She Had an Artist Lover named Emil →
Happy July! Don’t forget that SBTB Bingo has started! There are some great books coming out this month. I know I have at least three that I’m eager to crack open on my e-reader. Lots of contemporary romances and fantasy for our picks this week. What’s on your list for the start of July? Let us know in the comments!
RECOMMENDED: Season of Love by Helena Greer is $1.99! Both Tara and Sarah squeed about this one:
Tara: There’s nothing I didn’t love about this story. Truly everything worked for me, from the characters to the writing style to the themes, even when they’re difficult. This is going straight to my to-reread pile, because I can see myself reading this every December.
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Welcome back to Cover Awe! This is where we discuss coves that we like or think are interesting. Cover design by Andrew Davis Sarah: I think this cover is so cute. The color scheme really works for me. I know from Lara’s review that the vibes of the cover do not match the story, but I still love the artwork. Amanda: It’s a very romantic color palette. Sneezy: I agree! I really enjoy this illustrative … Continue reading Cover Awe: Romantic Pink Shades, Comic Styles, & More →
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- Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Lord by Celeste Connally Amazon | B&N | Kobo
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This guest review is from Jeevani Charika! Jeevani (also known as Rhoda Baxter) writes award nominated romantic women’s fiction and romcoms. She has a YouTube channel teaching authors how to use Canva to make fun graphics. She is a ‘resting’ microbiologist. She lives in Yorkshire in the UK, where she enjoys eating cake, playing with Lego and, when she’s run out of excuses, writing. You can find out more about her (and get a free book) … Continue reading Queen of Tears (Netflix) →
Four Weddings to Fall in Love by Jackie Lau is $3.99! This is book one in the Weddings with the Moks series. KJ Charles reviewed this one on Goodreads and mentions its a steamy opposites attract romance.
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