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2013 RITA Reader Challenge!
by SB Sarah It's time for the 2013 RITA® Reader Challenge! You ready? For the past two years, we as a reading community review every single RITA®-nominated book. To coordinate, I set up a public...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: Erotic Anthologies of All Kinds!
by SB Sarah Today's sale collection includes anthologies of many different types of erotica - including lesbian paranormal, erotica for couples, and more. They're marked down significantly, so I hope...
View ArticleBooks for Mom for Mother’s Day
by SB Sarah Here in the US, Mother's Day is Sunday 12 May! Did you get a gift? If you're having an attack of the OH NOES, fear not - we're here to help. I put the call out this morning on social media...
View ArticleTouch of Power by Maria V. Snyder
by CarrieS Grade: C+ Title: Touch of Power Author: Maria V. Snyder Publication Info: Mira Books 2012 ISBN: 978-0-7783-1307-6 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy As a fantasy novel in general, Touch of...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: Regency Backlist and Historicals
by SB Sarah Suzanne Enoch has re-published some of her traditional Regencies. Angel's Devil is $2.99, and was originally published by Avon in 1995. The lovely Angelique Graham knows her strengths -...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: Australian Mysteries, Linda Howard, Lauren Dane and More
by SB Sarah So many book deals to tell you about to day. Get ready and sit on your wallet. Or do what I do and put it on the desk ... and regret that decision later. First: this book was recommended...
View ArticleFriday Videos Have Never Seen It
by SB Sarah These videos were sent to me by Marie C, and I laughed so hard I choked. Star Wars explained by someone who has never seen it, with animation and excellence: Link! HAAAAAAAAAAAAAN!...
View ArticleS-HaBO-Day: He Ran Her Over, Then Married Her
by SB Sarah Catherine is looking for a book she read years ago - and I want to know where this cart full of books is, because I have a few dozen to donate! I got the first romance novel I ever read...
View ArticleS-HaBO-Day: Gambling With Emerald Earrings
by SB Sarah Julia is looking for this book - which sounds very sweeping! Sometime between 1975 and 1979, I read a book set in Wyoming or Colorado, during the Cattlemen/Shepherders War. I believe the...
View ArticleS-HaBO-Day: Home Alone Face!
by SB Sarah JL is looking for this book, and she remembers the cover most of all: I actually have a HABO that I've been holding onto for a little while now. I can't remember a ton about the book and...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: New Adult, Paranormal Historical, and Something Different
by SB Sarah Falling Into You is $1.99 until 12 May 2013. I sat next to Jasinda Wilder at RT's book signing and watched as readers came up to her and positively shimmied with excitement at meeting...
View ArticleSBTB/DA Bestsellers - 30 April - 7 May 2013
by SB Sarah This week's top ten is brought to you by the number 16, and by the dark and mysterious catacombs of our affiliate sales data. Along Came Trouble by Ruthie Knox | Amazon | BN | Sony | Kobo...
View ArticleIronskin by Tina Connolly
by CarrieS Grade: A- Title: Ironskin Author: Tina Connolly Publication Info: Tor Books 2012 ISBN: 978-0-7653-3059-8 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy This year two novels with strong romantic elements...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: The Pennyroyal Green series from Julie Anne Long
by SB Sarah I have a few dedicated collections on my reader of books that live there permanently for re-reading and reading slump enjoyment. I have a Kate Noble folder, a Patricia Briggs folder, and a...
View ArticleCovers That Make You Do a Double Take
by SB Sarah Cover design has changed a lot over the years - and I don't just mean the monochromatic single-item shallow-focus trend going on right now. Used to be covers were... on a book, on a...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: Paranormal Treats from Feehan, Krentz, and Showalter
by SB Sarah RECOMMENDED: Dark Prince is $1.99 at AMZ and .99 at BN, and is the first book in Feehan's very much amazing Carpathian series. $1.99 is a terrific price if you've never read it but Be Ye...
View ArticleBeneath the Shadows by Sara Foster
by Elyse Grade: B Title: Beneath the Shadows Author: Sara Foster Publication Info: St. Martin's Press June 2012 ISBN: 9780312643362 Genre: Contemporary/Other Before I discovered romance novels, I cut...
View ArticleThe Great Gatsby: Review and Romance Analysis
by CarrieS Grade: B+ Title: The Great Gatsby (film) Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Publication Info: Directed by Baz Luhrmann 2013 ISBN: Genre: Literary Fiction It is imperative that when you go see The...
View ArticleBooks on Sale: Several Books with a Strong Sense of Place
by SB Sarah This appears to be an Amazon-only deal, and I'm so curious about it. Emily Goes to Exeter is the first book in The Traveling Matchmaker series, and is $1.99 (and 193 pages). It was...
View ArticleGlamour in Glass by Mary Robinette Kowal
by CarrieS Grade: B+ Title: Glamour in Glass Author: Mary Robinette Kowal Publication Info: Tor Books 2012 ISBN: 978-0-7653-2557-0 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Glamour in Glass is the second book in...
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