<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xml:lang="en"><title>All About Romance @ grerp.blog-city.com</title><rights>Copyright 2009 grerp.blog-city.com</rights><subtitle>(All About Romance) </subtitle><author><name></name></author><updated>2009-11-15T17:42:00Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/read/all_about_romance.rss"/><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009:1</id><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-11-09:links.412189832</id><title>New grerp content</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/new_grerp_content.htm"><![CDATA[I haven&#39;t been so good about blogging lately, but I have written a bit for AAR, including 4 new reviews:Undone by Karin Slaughter  (I liked her last Will Trent  book a lot better) Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase &nbsp; And 2 mediocre-to-bad r]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/new_grerp_content.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-11-09T02:59:00Z</updated><published>2009-11-09T02:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-07-08:links.412176321</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_the_eyre_affair_by_jasper_ffo.htm"><![CDATA[The Eyre AffairJasper FfordeFantasy/Alternate Reality 2001Rating: B&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;The Eyre Affair is a little bit of everything - adventure, romance, alternate reality - and a whole lot of fun. I didn&#39;t know quite what to expect from it; in re]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>fantasy</dc:subject><dc:subject>alternate reality</dc:subject><dc:subject>jasper fforde</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_the_eyre_affair_by_jasper_ffo.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-07-08T02:30:00Z</updated><published>2009-07-08T02:30:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-07-02:links.412175782</id><title>Garden update</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/garden_update.htm"><![CDATA[It&#39;s been awhile since I blogged.&nbsp; I went on vacation - a week at Lake Fremont with my family - and I had to work like a demon to get stuff done for AAR beforehand.&nbsp; Then when I got home the message boards debuted in their new location,]]></content><dc:subject>garden</dc:subject><dc:subject>gardens</dc:subject><dc:subject>gardening</dc:subject><dc:subject>container gardens</dc:subject><dc:subject>container gardening</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/garden_update.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-07-02T03:40:00Z</updated><published>2009-07-02T03:40:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-06-15:links.412174251</id><title>Cheating on My Blog: Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Duran</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_bound_by_your_touch_by_meredith_duran.htm"><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have a new DIK review up at All About Romance for Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Higgins.&nbsp; Check it out  .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;.]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>reviewing</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>meredith duran</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_bound_by_your_touch_by_meredith_duran.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-06-15T17:04:00Z</updated><published>2009-06-15T17:04:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-06-10:links.412173786</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: Mr. and Mrs. Wrong by Fay Robinson</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_mr_and_mrs_wrong_by_fay_rob.htm"><![CDATA[&nbsp; Mr. and Mrs. Wrong Fay Robinson  Harlequin Superromance #1012&nbsp; 9/2001Rating: B+&nbsp;&quot;Lucky and Jack Cahill have been married for less than a year when Jack decides to move out. The two of them love each other very much, but they can]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>fay robinson</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_mr_and_mrs_wrong_by_fay_rob.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-06-10T14:02:00Z</updated><published>2009-06-10T14:02:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-05-25:links.412171811</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_remember_me_by_sophie_kinsel.htm"><![CDATA[Remember Me? Sophie Kinsella Chick Lit 2008Rating: B&nbsp;&quot;Sophie Kinsella&#39;s newest book, Remember Me?, dangles from an interesting premise: What if you woke up tomorrow and everything that you didn&#39;t like about your life was transformed]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>chick lit</dc:subject><dc:subject>sophie kinsella</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_remember_me_by_sophie_kinsel.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-05-25T14:44:00Z</updated><published>2009-05-25T14:44:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-05-10:links.412169258</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: Fifteen by Beverly Cleary</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_fifteen_by_beverly_cleary.htm"><![CDATA[FifteenBeverly ClearyYA&nbsp; 1956Rating: A&nbsp;&quot;There is something about adolescence, those teenage years, that marks you and leaves its brand for life. It&#39;s a time of an enormous breadth of feeling; breathless excitement, staggering humil]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>ya lit</dc:subject><dc:subject>beverly cleary</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_fifteen_by_beverly_cleary.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-05-10T02:08:00Z</updated><published>2009-05-10T02:08:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-04-29:links.412167394</id><title>Cheating on My Blog: Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_catch_of_the_day_by_kristan_higgins.htm"><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have a new DIK review up at All About Romance for Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins.&nbsp; Check it out .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;.]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>reviewing</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>kristan higgins</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_catch_of_the_day_by_kristan_higgins.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-04-29T19:39:00Z</updated><published>2009-04-29T19:39:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-04-21:links.412165431</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: His Majesty&apos;s Dragon by Naomi Novik</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_his_majestys_dragon_by_naomi.htm"><![CDATA[His Majesty&#39;s DragonNaomi NovikFantasy 2006 Rating: B&nbsp;&quot;His Majesty&rsquo;s Dragon is straight fantasy, no romance whatsoever, but it does have, at its heart, a very lovely and emotionally rich relationship between a man and his newly ha]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>naomi novik</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_his_majestys_dragon_by_naomi.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-04-21T01:00:00Z</updated><published>2009-04-21T01:00:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-04-08:links.412162703</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: Laws of the Blood: Companions by Susan Sizemore</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_laws_of_the_blood_companions.htm"><![CDATA[Laws of the Blood: Companions Susan SizemoreVampire Fiction 2001 Rating: B&nbsp;&quot;I am always up for a good vampire story, and if a little romance is thrown into the mix, so much the better. Until now I was unaware that Susan Sizemore wrote a vam]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>susan sizemore</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_laws_of_the_blood_companions.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-04-08T02:36:00Z</updated><published>2009-04-08T02:36:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-04-02:links.412161398</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: I Am Not Esther by Fleur Beale</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_can_you_keep_a_secret_by_sop_1.htm"><![CDATA[I didn't know exactly what to expect from Can You Keep a Secret?. Becky Bloomwood, the heroine of Kinsella's previous books, the Shopaholic trilogy, struck me as an irresponsible twit, but Kinsella's writing was enjoyable. So this time I was hoping f]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>sophie kinsella</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_can_you_keep_a_secret_by_sop_1.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-04-02T01:01:00Z</updated><published>2009-04-02T01:01:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-03-23:links.412159715</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_can_you_keep_a_secret_by_sop.htm"><![CDATA[I didn't know exactly what to expect from Can You Keep a Secret?. Becky Bloomwood, the heroine of Kinsella's previous books, the Shopaholic trilogy, struck me as an irresponsible twit, but Kinsella's writing was enjoyable. So this time I was hoping f]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>sophie kinsella</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/once_more_with_feeling_series_can_you_keep_a_secret_by_sop.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-03-23T01:02:00Z</updated><published>2009-03-23T01:02:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-03-14:links.412158523</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: Miranda Blue Calling by Michelle Curry Wright</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/miranda_blue_calling.htm"><![CDATA[Miranda Blue CallingMichelle Curry WrightChick Lit 2004 Rating: B&nbsp;&quot;A friend of mine recommended Miranda Blue Calling to me, comparing it to Tim Farrington&#39;s The Monk Downstairs . Since I enjoyed that book so much I was eager to try Mich]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/miranda_blue_calling.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-03-14T18:20:00Z</updated><published>2009-03-14T18:20:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-02-23:links.412155482</id><title>Cheating on My Blog: Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_fortune_and_fate_by_sharon_shinn.htm"><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have a new review up at All About Romance for Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn.&nbsp; Check it out.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;.]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>reviewing</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>sharon shinn</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_fortune_and_fate_by_sharon_shinn.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-02-23T19:34:00Z</updated><published>2009-02-23T19:34:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-02-18:links.412140286</id><title>Cheating on My Blog: Fractured by Karin Slaughter</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_fractured_by_karin_slaughter.htm"><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have a new review up at All About Romance for Fractured by Karin Slaughter.&nbsp; Check it out .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;.]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>reviewing</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_fractured_by_karin_slaughter.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-02-18T18:18:00Z</updated><published>2009-02-18T18:18:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-02-14:links.412153955</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: The Darkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/the_darkangel.htm"><![CDATA[The Darkangel Meredith Ann PierceYoung Adult Fantasy 1982Rating: B&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Myths and fairy tales have a soft spot in the heart of many a reader. I remember very clearly whiling away my childhood hours with Edith Hamilton&rsquo;s Mythology or]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>young adult</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>meredith ann pierce</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/the_darkangel.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-02-14T02:56:00Z</updated><published>2009-02-14T02:56:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-02-05:links.412151935</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: The Last of the Honky Tonk Angels by Marsha Moyer</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/last_of_the_honky_tonk_angels.htm"><![CDATA[&nbsp;The Last of the Honky Tonk Angels Marsha Moyer Women&#39;s Fiction 2004 Rating: A-&nbsp;&quot;The Last of the Honky Tonk Angels is a true sequel to The Second Coming of Lucy Hatch in that the action of the story picks up right where the first o]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>fiction</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>marsha moyer</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/last_of_the_honky_tonk_angels.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-02-05T03:27:00Z</updated><published>2009-02-05T03:27:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2009-01-23:links.412149670</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: A Rose for Maggie by Kathleen Korbel</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/a_rose_for_maggie.htm"><![CDATA[A Rose for Maggie Kathleen KorbelSeries Romance 1991Rating:B+&quot;I picked up my copy of A Rose for Maggie at the UBS on one of those I-can&#39;t-find-anything-but-I-need-to-buy-something kind of days. I&#39;d seen it before, had scanned the back co]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>kathleen korbel</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/a_rose_for_maggie.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2009-01-23T01:12:00Z</updated><published>2009-01-23T01:12:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2008-12-31:links.412145915</id><title>Once More with Feeling Series: The Wedding Party by Robyn Carr</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/wedding_party.htm"><![CDATA[The Wedding PartyRobyn CarrWomen&#39;s Fiction 2001 Rating:B+&nbsp;&quot;Charlene Dugan, family lawyer extraordinaire, is very much in control of her life. And then one day. . .she isn&#39;t. On one spring day, April 1st, everything seems to fall apa]]></content><dc:subject>books</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><dc:subject>robyn carr</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/wedding_party.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2008-12-31T02:21:00Z</updated><published>2008-12-31T02:21:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:grerp.blog-city.com,2008-12-18:links.412144214</id><title>Cheating on my blog commentary: Romance&apos;s Foster Kid Ubiquity</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_commentary_foster_kid_ubiquity.htm"><![CDATA[Today I wrote a new piece for AAR&#39;s blog   discussing the ubiquity of foster kids and former foster kids in romance novels.&nbsp; Here&#39;s a snippet:&quot;I just finished reading Wolfsbane and Mistletoe, a werewolf Christmas anthology edited by]]></content><dc:subject>foster kids</dc:subject><dc:subject>romance novels</dc:subject><dc:subject>all about romance</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://grerp.blog-city.com/cheating_on_my_blog_commentary_foster_kid_ubiquity.htm"/><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><author><name>AAR Rachel</name></author><updated>2008-12-18T15:44:00Z</updated><published>2008-12-18T15:44:00Z</published></entry></feed>