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What should we buy at the huge Harlequin sale?

Harlequin is having their biggest sale ever.From October 18-25, all Harlequin category romance eBooks will be on-sale for just $1.99 each! There are over 18,000+ titles on sale. That’s a lot of books and it’s hard to choose.…

October’s TBR Challenge: Romantic Suspense

 This is the fourth book in Rachel Grant’s Evidence series, but fortunately, this is a series in which all the stories are self-contained, so it’s not absolutely necessary to have read the other books.  There are…

The importance of story. . . and history: a Guest Post by K.C. Bateman

K.C Bateman’s To Steal a Heart was undoubtedly one of the best début historical romances I’ve read recently, and I’ve been looking forward to her next book – A Raven’s Heart – ever since. I asked…

Jane Austen in Vine Street: A guest post by Myretta Robens

Heroines (and some of the heroes) of Dressed to Kiss are deeply involved in the world of Regency Fashion What member of high society in early 19th century England wasn’t? Our guiding light, Jane Austen, had…

Jennifer McQuiston on Assassinations in History

If bodyguards, Secret Service details, and metal detectors make you think it is far more dangerous for world leaders and celebrities today than it used to be, you simply aren’t looking at history hard enough. In…

Caroline Linden Made Her Daughter a Dress

This is a story of true love and devotion, of fantasy and fashion, and something that can only be described (by my husband) as “out-and-out insanity.” My mother taught me to sew when I was very…

Alexis Hall shares his love for Catherine Cookson

Well, I’ve got a new book coming out this week. And perhaps I’m just too British and over-think these things but what seems to happen when I get a new book out is that people say…

Midweek Minis

Our team of avid readers continues to work tirelessly to point you towards the good, the bad and the… indifferent… when it comes to romance!  Here’s another group of mini reviews from Alex, Caroline, Emily, Janet,…

BOOKS ON SALE – OCTOBER 2016

  Christmas at Eden Manor Noelle Adams His Best Mistake Diane Alberts His Illegitimate Heir Sarah M. Anderson Fall into Love anthology Melody Anne et al Luxe Two: A La La Land Addiction Ashley Antoinette Sweetly,…