
I received an email alerting me to this novella, and since I’m in a novellaly kind of reading mood, I grabbed it from Liquid Silver. According to Liquid Silver CEO Tina Burns, the distribution to all ports of sale hasn’t occurred yet, but it will soon. So for right now, it’s only available from the LS website. I read the excerpt on the website, and couldn’t stop thinking about it, so I bought it the … Continue reading Taken to the Limit, by Nico Rosso →

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! →
Nico Rosso, author of the critically acclaimed Countdown to Zero Hour, returns with Book Two in the Automatik: Black Ops series—a sizzling romantic suspense in which two undercover operators fight to reclaim a small town from the ice-cold grip of gunrunners He was her safety. She was his backup. Former navy SEAL Ben Jackson knows that sexy “Mary Long” is nothing but a cover; that beneath the stylish clothes and flirty smile is a stone … Continue reading One Minute to Midnight →
Giveaway! Woohoo! After noticing the collective happy reading over here in SBTB HQ with recent mentions of Crazed by Edie Harris, and A Duchess in Name by Amanda Weaver, Carina asked if we’d like to give three of you the opportunity to Treat Yo Shelf. No, seriously, they even made a graphic – how sweet is that? So, up for grabs we have ebook copies of three books: Crazed by Edie Harris A Duchess in Name by Amanda … Continue reading Giveaway: Treat Yo Shelf with Carina Press →
by SB Sarah · Jun 22, 2014 at 4:57 pm ·
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Here is a text transcript of DBSA 95. An Interview with Kate Noble and Kate Rorick. You can listen to the mp3 here, or you can read on! This podcast transcript was meticulously built using locally sourced ingredients by Garlic Knitter. Many thanks. Here are the books we discuss: The show Kate is currently writing for is The Librarians, and you can read more about it at TVLine. We also talk about the current … Continue reading Podcast Transcript 94: An Interview with Kate Noble and Kate Rorick →
by SB Sarah · Jun 14, 2014 at 9:15 pm ·
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Here is a text transcript of DBSA 94. An Interview with Farrah Rochon. You can listen to the mp3 here, or you can read on! This podcast transcript was handcrafted by Garlic Knitter with the finest of alphabet letters. Many thanks. Here are the books we discuss: [music] Sarah Wendell: Hello, and welcome to another DBSA podcast. I’m Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches, Trashy Books, and with me is contemporary romance author Farrah Rochon. I … Continue reading Podcast Transcript 94: An Interview with Farrah Rochon →

The only bad thing about this book is that it ends. This book is a sublime example of how to do character-driven speculative fiction (specifically, steampunk). I loved the characters, I loved the setting, I loved the world building, and boy howdy did I love the romance. The plot: Kali came to Liverpool from India to work as an engineer. In the bombing of Liverpool, she lost a leg. She goes to the windy, rainy island … Continue reading Skies of Gold by Zoe Archer →

Today only at Amazon, Exclusively Yours is free for the Kindle. If you haven't read the Kowalski series, what more could you ask for (aside from having the book read to you by a suede-voiced narrator while you get a pedicure and enjoy a cocktail)? I gave this book a B+ and have since re-read it at least once. Free is an awesome price. CRAPMONKEYS. It's not free anymore. I'm sorry y'all. Skies of Fire … Continue reading Books on Sale - Ether for $2.00! →

Zoe Archer was kind enough to write up the survey results from the Romance Family Feud game at Romantic Times. I'd posted a link to the survey a few weeks ago, and the answers during the game itself were so funny, I asked if they'd be willing to share. Thank you!! A big thanks to everyone who participated in the Romance Reader Family Feud survey we posted a few weeks ago. We had over 575 … Continue reading Update: Results of the Romance Family Feud Survey! →

The internet is a series of tubes you know. That book with the shades of grey? It's everywhere- including this column from contracts blogger Ken Adams on his impressions of the contract written into the story: “Grey is a telecommunications mogul, and he has evidently absorbed the semi-literate contract verbiage regurgitated by his high-priced lawyers.” 50 Shades of Grey [Goodreads | Amazon | BN | Sony | Kobo] released in paperback to massive bookstore orders – over … Continue reading Links! From Various Corners of the Tubes! →