Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books on My Summer TBR List. There’s a little overlap with my Summer 2014 Vacation Reads post, but to keep it from being a total duplication of that post,… Read more »
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, where we spotlight the forthcoming books we’re excited about. Cover links take you to Goodreads, and all summaries are also from Goodreads. The Promise (Thunder Point) Robyn Carr Harlequin MIRA, 6/24/14 #1 New York Times bestselling… Read more »
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, giveaways on this and other blogs, and other cool stuff. Books & Ebooks in the News: Levar Burton aims to bring back Reading Rainbow on the web and in every… Read more »
Description: Lily Dawson, dubbed the Countess of Charm by the Prince Regent himself, plays the role of the courtesan flawlessly while her real purpose is spying in the service of the Crown. Her mission now is to seduce a duke to test his true loyalties. She’ll do it, even though… Read more »
Before We Kiss by Susan Mallery Series: Fool’s Gold #14 Published by HQN Books on May 27, 2014 Genres: Contemporary Romance Pages: 386 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Three Little Words, A Fool’s Gold Christmas, Christmas on 4th Street, When We Met, Until… Read more »
Dreamweaver Trail by Emily March Series: Eternity Springs #8 Published by Ballantine on 5/27/14 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Miracle Road, Mistletoe Mine, Teardrop Lane, Heartsong Cottage, Reunion Pass, Christmas in Eternity Springs Also by this author: Miracle Road, Mistletoe Mine, Teardrop Lane,… Read more »
When We Met by Susan Mallery Series: Fool’s Gold #13 Published by HQN Books on April 29, 2014 Genres: Contemporary Romance Pages: 352 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Three Little Words, A Fool’s Gold Christmas, Christmas on 4th Street, Before We Kiss, Until… Read more »
Mistletoe Mine by Emily March Series: Eternity Springs #3.5 Published by Ballantine on 11/21/11 Genres: Contemporary Romance Source: purchased Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Miracle Road, Dreamweaver Trail, Teardrop Lane, Heartsong Cottage, Reunion Pass, Christmas in Eternity Springs Also by this author: Miracle Road, Dreamweaver Trail, Teardrop Lane,… Read more »
The Chance by Robyn Carr Series: Thunder Point #4 Published by Harlequin MIRA on Feb. 25, 2014 Genres: Contemporary Romance Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Wanderer, The Newcomer, The Hero, The Promise, The Homecoming, One Wish, A New Hope, Wildest… Read more »
This infographic, created to accompany the PBS POV documentary Guilty Pleasures (2012), looks at the history of romance novels from the 1940s to the present. It’s interesting, but it leaves out a few things — historical romance, particularly Regency-era romance, stayed popular well into the 2000s, though their appeal may… Read more »
