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Once More with Feeling Series: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Tuesday, 7 July 2009 9:30 P GMT-05
The Eyre AffairJasper FfordeFantasy/Alternate Reality 2001Rating: B "The Eyre Affair is a little bit of everything - adventure, romance, alternate reality - and a whole lot of fun. I didn't know quite what to expect from it; in re
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Cheating on My Blog: Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Duran
Monday, 15 June 2009 12:04 P GMT-05
I have a new DIK review up at All About Romance for Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Higgins. Check it out . .
Once More with Feeling Series: Mr. and Mrs. Wrong by Fay Robinson
Wednesday, 10 June 2009 9:02 A GMT-05
Mr. and Mrs. Wrong Fay Robinson Harlequin Superromance #1012 9/2001Rating: B+ "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
Once More with Feeling Series: Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella
Monday, 25 May 2009 9:44 A GMT-05
Remember Me? Sophie Kinsella Chick Lit 2008Rating: B "Sophie Kinsella's newest book, Remember Me?, dangles from an interesting premise: What if you woke up tomorrow and everything that you didn't like about your life was transformed
Once More with Feeling Series: Fifteen by Beverly Cleary
Saturday, 9 May 2009 9:08 P GMT-05
FifteenBeverly ClearyYA 1956Rating: A "There is something about adolescence, those teenage years, that marks you and leaves its brand for life. It's a time of an enormous breadth of feeling; breathless excitement, staggering humil
Cheating on My Blog: Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 2:39 P GMT-05
I have a new DIK review up at All About Romance for Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins. Check it out . .
Once More with Feeling Series: His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
Monday, 20 April 2009 8:00 P GMT-05
His Majesty's DragonNaomi NovikFantasy 2006 Rating: B "His Majesty’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
Once More with Feeling Series: Laws of the Blood: Companions by Susan Sizemore
Tuesday, 7 April 2009 9:36 P GMT-05
Laws of the Blood: Companions Susan SizemoreVampire Fiction 2001 Rating: B "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
Once More with Feeling Series: I Am Not Esther by Fleur Beale
Wednesday, 1 April 2009 8:01 P GMT-05
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
Favorite Romances Series: Truly Madly Yours by Rachel Gibson
Monday, 30 March 2009 7:56 P GMT-05
Review of Truly Madly Yours by Rachel Gibson
Once More with Feeling Series: Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella
Sunday, 22 March 2009 8:02 P GMT-05
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
Once More with Feeling Series: Miranda Blue Calling by Michelle Curry Wright
Saturday, 14 March 2009 1:20 P GMT-05
Miranda Blue CallingMichelle Curry WrightChick Lit 2004 Rating: B "A friend of mine recommended Miranda Blue Calling to me, comparing it to Tim Farrington's The Monk Downstairs . Since I enjoyed that book so much I was eager to try Mich
Once More with Feeling Series: Blindsided by Leslie LaFoy
Saturday, 7 March 2009 9:46 A GMT-05
BlindsidedLeslie LaFoySilhouette Special Edition #1716 2005Rating: B "Catherine Talbott is stuck in a pit not of her own digging. Her husband left her and their twelve-year-old son, Kyle, taking all of their money with him. Her brother Tom
Cheating on My Blog: Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn
Monday, 23 February 2009 2:34 P GMT-05
I have a new review up at All About Romance for Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn. Check it out. .
Once More with Feeling Series: Nick's Kind of Woman by Margot Early
Monday, 23 February 2009 8:45 A GMT-05
Nick's Kind of WomanMargot EarlyHarlequin Superromance #724 1996Rating: B+ "I came across Margot Early's name in an online recommendation of her book The Keeper, a very unique category romance dealing with mental illness. As
Once More with Feeling Series: The Darkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce
Friday, 13 February 2009 9:56 P GMT-05
The Darkangel Meredith Ann PierceYoung Adult Fantasy 1982Rating: B "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’s Mythology or
Once More with Feeling Series: Savannah Blues by Mary Kay Andrews
Tuesday, 21 October 2008 9:59 P GMT-05
Savannah Blues Mary Kay Andrews Fiction 2003 Rating: B "Eloise "Weezie" Foley is a picker. She's got magnetic fingers that gravitate toward treasure. Her job is to go around looking at people's junk and trying to fin
A Fountain Filled with Blood by Julia Spencer-Fleming
Saturday, 9 August 2008 10:03 P GMT-05
A Fountain Filled with BloodJulia Spencer-Fleming Mystery 2003Rating: B I've been busy ripping my way through the Rev. Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne mystery series - three books books in four days. At this r
City of Thieves by David Benioff
Tuesday, 8 July 2008 10:02 P GMT-05
City of ThievesDavid BenioffFiction 2008Rating: B- City of Thieves was an
Once More with Feeling Series: A Very Long Engagement by Sebastien Japrisot
Tuesday, 27 May 2008 10:04 P GMT-05
A Very Long Engagement Sebastien JaprisotHistorical Mystery 1993 Rating: A "Sébastien Japrisot, French author and screenwriter, was the anagrammatic pseudonym of Jean-Baptiste Rossi, a writer from Marseille. His wo
The Twelve Houses series by Sharon Shinn
Tuesday, 29 January 2008 12:32 P GMT-05
Having just finished the last of the Gillengaria books, I thought I'd write down my thoughts about the Twelve Houses series. I'll quote from my review of the first book, Mystic and Rider to explain the set-up of the series. &nbs
My 2007 Top 100 Romances ballot
Thursday, 18 October 2007 11:53 P GMT-05
Here's my Top 100 Romances ballot for All About Romance:1. The Windflower by Sharon and Tom Curtis2. The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons3. The Shadow and the Star by Laura Kinsale4. Fifteen by Beverly Cleary5. Morning Glory by LaVyrle Spencer6
Author Profiles Series: Rachel Gibson
Tuesday, 4 September 2007 10:08 P GMT-05
Author Rachel GibsonGenre Romance/Women's Fiction Recurring Story ElementsHeroines who get dumped by their husbands/lovers, mean/stupid people pushing their agendas onto others, stray animals appearing out of nowh
Tangled up in You by Rachel Gibson
Saturday, 1 September 2007 9:11 P GMT-05
Tangled up in YouRachel GibsonDate: 2006-08-01 — 6.99 — Bookproduct page Rating: C Tangled up in You
Favorite Romances Series: Simply Irresistible by Rachel Gibson
Wednesday, 1 August 2007 8:04 P GMT-05
Review of Simply Irresistible by Rachel Gibson
