Dylan MarcAurele is the writer and composer behind The Heated Rivalry Unauthorized Musical Parody, and I am extremely excited to share this interview with you! We’re going to talk about writing musical theatre, his writing process, and how long it took him to write this musical (you won’t believe it). He also talks about the actors and how the show came to be – it’s delightful. Musical theater and romance have a lot of similarities … Continue reading 732. The Heated Rivalry Unauthorized Musical Parody with Dylan MarcAurele →
Her Night with the Duke by Diana Quincy by $1.99! This is the first in the Clandestine Affairs series. I remember seeing a lot of buzz for this one when it came out. Have you read this one?
Continue reading →
What a time I had with this one! Lainey lives in a small lake-side town in Wisconsin. She suffers from chronic migraines and being part of the gig economy in a small town doesn’t exactly give her great medical cover. She works as a handyman, ride share driver, carpenter and, on the side for herself, an artist, living a hand-to-mouth existence. Her small town is known for the work of a famous architect and Lainey … Continue reading Married with Benefits by Ellie Palmer →
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews is $6.99! Thank you to everyone who let us know about this reduced price. This was a big release in March and I wouldn’t be surprised if some of you were still on the waitlist at your local libraries.
Continue reading →
Welcome back! In general “state of my body” news, I had to buy a step stool to now get up into our king size bed. I found a glow in the dark one! My partner and I also finally watched Project Hail Mary. I liked it! It was also a lot funnier than I was expecting. I haven’t read the book, or really any of Andy Weir’s titles. I also haven’t watched The Martian. The hormones … Continue reading Links: Higher Ed, a Documentary, & More →
This HaBO is from Sinéad, who is looking for this romance: Can you help me find the name of a book please? It is a Mills and Boon or Harlequin written in the late 1980s or early 1990s. I think it was set in Canada or North America. The hero was an artist and the heroine was a school teacher. They are out in the countryside together. He painted her portrait and he had a … Continue reading HaBO: Portrait Artist Owns a Husky →
Welcome back! It’s a super brief week for us when it comes to new releases, though next week is looking pretty beefy. We have a fantasy romance, contemporary romance, and sci-fi romance. Which new releases are on your radar? Let us know in the comments!
RECOMMENDED: Cinder House by Freya Marske is $2.99! Carrie reviewed this and gave it a B+:
Cinder House is such a clever, inventive, re-imaging of Cinderella! This novella stuffs in a lot at the last minute, but other than that, it’s perfect.
Continue reading →
This guest review comes from Lisa! A longtime romance aficionado and frequent commenter to SBTB, Lisa is a queer Latine critic with a sharp tongue and lots of opinions. She frequently reviews at All About Romance and Women Write About Comics, where she’s on staff, and you can catch her at @thatbouviergirl on Twitter. There, she shares good reviews, bracing industry opinions and thoughtful commentary when she’s not on her grind looking for the next … Continue reading Hearth or Heart by Emily Lane →
Welcome back! We have a couple non-fiction titles, plus a mystery and a spooky retelling. It’s an odd bunch, for sure! Any recommendations you’d like to share? Drop them in the comments!