For most of my life, I’ve “dreamed of becoming a published author.” It’s an old, clichéd, line that I’ve probably put in a bio somewhere. Sometime in the last two years, I forgot that I’ve become one. Break out the confetti! November 20, 2012, sees the release of not one but two works, one under… Read More Make a Pub Date With Me!
October had a somewhat better showing than September, as I caught up on a few hits from earlier in the year and added Sarah MacLean’s fun, Muppet Flail-inducing 2013 release. The Killing Moon, by N.K. Jemisin (fantasy) One Good Earl Deserves a Lover, by Sarah MacLean (out 1/29/13, historical romance) Monsoon Wedding Fever, by Shoma… Read More Book and Ladder: October Reads
What 2012 books did I flail over in September? I read a lot, but the “keeper shelf” haul was a little smaller than usual. Seven Nights in a Rogue’s Bed, by Anna Campbell (historical romance) His Very Own Girl, by Carrie Lofty (historical romance, e-book) When Snow Falls, by Brenda Novak (out 10/23, contemporary romance)… Read More Book and Ladder: September Reads
The 2012 reading round-up continues! Go here to see what stuck with me in July. Now it’s time for what I really liked this past month: Thirteen, by Kelley Armstrong (urban fantasy) Riveted, by Meljean Brook (out 9/4, steampunk romance) A Gentleman Never Tells, by Juliana Gray (out 11/6, historical romance) The Ugly Duchess, by… Read More Book, Line and Sinker: August Reads
What I’ve read, and loved, since June! A Lady By Midnight, by Tessa Dare (out 8/28, historical romance) Gone Girl, by Gillian Flynn (mystery/suspense) A Lady Never Lies, by Juliana Gray (out 8/7, historical romance) Speechless, by Hannah Harrington (out 8/28, YA) Thief of Shadows, by Elizabeth Hoyt (historical romance) Ride With Me, by Ruthie… Read More Book, Line and Sinker: July Reads
Taking on a job that involves a lot of reading means, well, a lot of reading. I have visions of getting to December 31 and, frantic and red-eyed, forgetting exactly what moved and inspired me in the several months prior. Since we don’t want that, I thought it might be prudent to start tallying the 2012 releases… Read More Book, Line and Sinker: June Reads
It’s 2012, and we’re still having a world-wide conversation about women’s sexuality. Yeah, I don’t know. I don’t get it either. So, allow me to throw my .02 cents in the ring with a resounding “What in the ever-loving HELL is going on around here?” I wish I could tie this all up in a… Read More Fifty Shades Of…Why Are We Still Talking About This?!
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