HaBO: Her Great Aunt is Searching for a Book
I received this email from Dorothy, who is searching for a book on behalf of her great aunt: Dear Smart Bitches, (That felt really naughty! Are you sure you don't mind being called that?) [SB Sarah:...
View ArticleHaBO: She Smells like Strawberries. Yuck?
Lia is looking for a book she read awhile ago - this sounds rather amazing: It was a Harlequin series romance. It might have been a Temption, but it could be another line as well. Pretty sure on the...
View ArticleHaBO: His Brother Gave Her… Something.
This HaBO request comes from Heather, and seriously, I couldn't make this plot up if I tried, even if I tried after two bottles of wine and some bivalves. Heather writes: I am trying desperately to...
View ArticleGS vs STA: Transgender Romance
Christine sent me the following email, and I confess, I have drawn a total blank in trying to answer her query: Can you recommend a well done transgender romance? Not an erotica, but something...
View ArticleKindle Paperwhite and Paperweights
Amazon unveiled all the new toys today including the Kindle Paperwhite, available with WiFi only and with 3G access, and new Kindle Fire options with jaw-dropping cheap 4G dataplans. The Kindle...
View ArticleFriday Videos Love Otters
This video came from Iron Lesbian #2, and it's adorable, especially the look of exasperation from the otter: Link! I hope your weekend is full of holding hands and stacking cups - but only once!...
View ArticleCovers and Sales!
First: in an interesting cover reveal, Heather Massey of the Galaxy Express, unveiled her new cover for her science fiction romance Iron Guns, Blazing Hearts. Massey writes: I’ve blogged many times...
View ArticleMovie Review: Miss Minoes
Grade: B+ Title: Miss Minoes Author: Annie M.G. Schmidt (novel), Tamara & Burny Bos, Vincent Bal (screenplay) Publication Info: 2001 ISBN: Genre: Contemporary/Other Friday nights in my house are...
View ArticleSBTB/DA Bestsellers 28 August - 4 September 2012
Here's this week's top ten list, culled from the magical netherworld of our affiliate data! Something Like Normal by Trish Doller | Amazon | BN | Sony | Kobo | ARE | iBooks Anyone But You by...
View ArticleSomething Different on Sunday: You in 1994
I have been cleaning my office and finding all sorts of fun things, like pictures of me as a baby, books (duh), and old journals and lists - including a list of things to do that I wrote back in 1994....
View Article33. Listener Mail: Your Questions, Our Answers
This episode is all about listener mail! We respond to email and voice mail messages and discuss humorous romance, romances with GLBT secondary characters, and recommendations for folks asking for...
View ArticleNews, Links, Sales and an Infographic!
First, an infographic, which are like the Louboutin shoes of the internet. So trendy! Neomam.com forwarded me a link to their 50 Shades infographic, and I expected to roll my eyes (and possibly bite...
View ArticleThe WTFery of Hatemail
Every now and again, I get hatemail. Sometimes it's people who are mad that I reviewed negatively a book they loved, or an author they love, and sometimes it's people who take exception to the site,...
View ArticleCordelia’s Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold - A Guest Review by CarrieS
Grade: B+ Title: Cordelia's Honor Author: Lois McMaster Bujold Publication Info: Baen Publishing 1999 ISBN: 780671578282 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Lois McMaster Bujold wrote what is quite...
View ArticleFriday Videos Like Drummers in Kilts
Norwegian Friday Video Correspondent Gry sent this link over, and it's just neat: Link! That's Clanadonia, and I fully admit to being transfixed by the guy on the right. Hope you have a thumping...
View ArticleFriday Videos Like Zombies and Want Your Heart
From Scrin comes this terribly addictive song. Try to avoid nodding your head, zombie-like. Link! Hope your weekend is filled with all your favorite foods -- and people! Categories: Friday Videos,...
View ArticleYour Next Bestseller Title Generator: The Winners
Time to pick the winners of the Fifty Shades of Better Colors competition. First, it appears from one of the comments that the "like" feature didn't work consistently for everyone, and I apologize. I...
View ArticleS’HaBO-Day: Stinky Great Danes and Vigilante Blondes!
Kristy sent me this HaBO request that made me laugh way too loud: I read it as a teen/young twenty-something, so lets say it was from some time in the 90's. It was a historical western. I have...
View ArticleS’HaBO-Day: More than One Hero Uses Cream?
This request made think I could identify the book myself, but I was wrong. Jane writes: HaBO: She is blindfolded. Her husband says Mr. So and So wants to do this to you. I read this and can’t...
View ArticleS’HaBO-Day: Eagle Tattoos
This inquiry comes from Kelli: I was hoping you could help me out. So I know you do this sometimes, and if you get around to doing this for me I'm looking for a book I read a long time ago. I want to...
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