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Romance Novel Wish List

I recently began re-listening to Jayne Ann Krentz’s Eclipse Bay, the first in her Eclipse Bay trilogy, originally published over 10 years ago. After being very frustrated by her recent Arcane series books, this re-listen has…

Romantic Comedies

So apparently, winter is the time when we especially want a nice snuggly romantic comedy.  To me, this makes heaps of sense (warm fuzzy feeling = warmth period), but being generally attracted to romance in general,…

The Other Guy’s Bride: Exclusive Excerpt from Connie Brockway

I am really excited about this one, so fair warning. On November 22nd, The Other Guy’s Bride, the long, long, long(!) awaited sequel to As You Desire will finally hit your Kindle, with the print version…

The H-word

I’m in the field of education. And I live in Toronto, one of the most multicultural cities in North America. Those two qualities together means that Halloween is, rightly or not, a pretty touchy topic. And…

Speaking of Audiobooks: November 2011 Releases

It’s another day of looking at future releases and sharing more of your favorites from the past.  In addition to our list of November’s new romance releases, we’re featuring Part Three of Beyond the Winners and…

More Monty Python Fun

Yet another of my favourite Monty Python sketches.  Enjoy! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1IJiAXjj7k – Jean AAR

Big Changes in the EBook Market

It is no secret that I am a big eReader fan. I’ve talked about it here and here. And from the very beginning I have been a loyal customer of Amazon. With the introduction of the…

Potty Talk

Jessica Simpson is causing a stir.  And no, it is not speculation about her baby bump although you can read about that almost every day.  What Jessica did was post a picture via Twitter of her…

TBR Challenge 2011 – Romantic Suspense

This month, picking a book for the TBR Challenge wasn’t too difficult for me even if getting a chance to read something that wasn’t a trial brief proved a little more tricky. I figured that if…