Happy New Year! And we’re kicking off this month with some pretty awesome historical romances. That’s right; We’ve got new Eloisa James and Beverly Jenkins. Plus starts to new series from Lorelei James, Jay Crownover, and Roni Loren! Aside from books, Sarah would also like you to know that she’s been reading “any and all websites about arranging furniture in new spaces, and organizing cabinets. All of those. I’ve probably read them twice.” What are you … Continue reading January’s New Releases→
Seven Books for Seven Lovers is available for preorder for $4.99! This set comes out on December 7th and features seven full-length romances. The jacket copy only talks about a few of them, so the rest of the romances are still a mystery. But seven books for less than $5 is a pretty good deal!
The Year We Fell Down by Sarina Bowen is $2.99! This is the first book in The Ivy Years series and was brought to our attention by reader Cat, who did some serious squeeing over this book:
As I commented on Sarina Bowen’s Facebook post about the sale, I devoured-yet-savored this like I would cheesecake. I whipped through this thing on a Saturday night because it was so engrossing but at the same time I just marveled at it, like, “How is this book so good?” Bowen does a great job of portraying disability in romance, and just likeComing in from the Cold she took a plot angle that makes the whole romance genre seem fresh again–I mean, I love the concept of genre and its constrictions and its tropes (I swear having a guaranteed happy ending is my favorite thing about romance, too many nasty shocks from mysteries and then of course fantasy…I’m a bit of a genre geek) but I love when authors can play with those tropes (cough Courtney Milan cough) or create something fresh and exciting even within various constraints.
