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And the next AAR Good Time Book Club pick is….

You have voted and picked… The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt. AAR reviewed it when it came out in 2007–we gave it an A-. In our review, we wrote: The Raven Prince is classic romance. It…

the ask@AAR: What’s your favorite Joanna Bourne book?

Beloved historical romance author Joanna Bourne announced her retirement this month. I’ve reread everyone of Bourne’s books; some many times. I respect her decision but, damn, I’ll miss her brilliance. AAR’s reviewed, I think, all her…

UPDATED: Pick the next book club book!

Here’s the final round. Pick one of the four and we’ll read it the first week in May! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FinalRoundMay   Let’s read together. Pick your top choices from this list. The book with the most votes…

Coming Soon – The Romances We’re Most Looking Forward to Reading in April 2021

Looking ahead to April, here’s a selection of the new releases we think are likely to contribute to your reading pleasure over the next few weeks.  Please drop by to tell us what YOU’RE looking forward…

the ask@AAR: What’s your least favorite thing about AAR?

Last week I asked what works for you at AAR and your answers were lovely and useful. Thank you. This week, I’m curious what we could improve. I can’t promise we will fix the things you…

March TBR Challenge – Book by a Favourite Author

This month’s TBR prompt was a fun one – “a book by a favorite author.” Sometimes the challenge pulls me outside my comfort zone, but this month we just got to work our way through backlists…

What are you reading? Watching?

Now that I have been vaccinated–yay!–I have been doing less reading and watching than during the pandemic. For the past year, I’ve read several books a week (The best: Bench Player and Ten Things I Hate…

the ask@AAR: What’s your favorite thing about AAR?

What’s your favorite thing about AAR? I ask not because, as my mom would say, I’m fishing for compliments but because as we figure out how to survive and move forward, I’m wondering what are the…

And our next book club book is….

Let’s do this! Let us know in the comments what subgenre you’d like to read, offer any specific choices, and weigh in if any of these choices appeal to you: