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There’s a new book service in town: RomanceBookCloud!

Today at ARR, Ron Z., the publisher of RomanceBookCloud shares the story behind his new cloud-based reading service.

Coming Soon… May 2018

When it comes to the books AAR staffers are most looking forward to reading in May, there’s a huge consensus of opinion; we can’t wait to read Lucy Parker’s Making Up, the third in her London…

A SENSE OF PLACE: A Guest Post and a Giveaway by Elizabeth Essex

My current release, Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Marry was written as an ode to travel—my hero and heroine, Ewan, Duke of Crieff and Lady Greer Douglas, each embark upon a Grand Tour of the European…

Coming soon…. Round Two of the 2018 Top 100 Romances Poll

Round One of the 2018 Top 100 Romances poll is now closed! Thank you to the many many of you who participated! We had nearly 6,500 write-in votes, with 2400 unique books listed, and nearly 900…

Erica Taylor: “You’re a Duke, Andrew,” and How Regency is my Fan Fiction

When I was in college, I wrote Harry Potter fan fiction. It’s still posted online, but please don’t try and find it. And if you do, don’t tell me you read it. Writing fan fiction was…

Last Chance to Vote!

Hundreds of you have voted and we are slowly sorting through thousands of write-ins. (Big thanks to our staff!) Round One will close on Sunday at midnight EST. If you’ve not yet voted, please do. Remember…

Making the world a better place: A guest post by Laurie Winter

One of the things I love most about reading and writing is the power of words to invoke change. Stories can inspire and move people to action. Not that every book has to be deep and…

April TBR Challenge – Kickin’ it Old-Skool

This month for the TBR Challenge, we were challenged to read a book at least 10 years ago.  We both went further than that, with each of us choosing a Harlequin Historical from the 1990s. Our…

Wanting to Run Away with the Circus

According to my Goodreads account I have read the book Kiss an Angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips four times. By my estimate, it might actually be more like six. There is something about this book that…