Where Every Heroine is Above Average
Romance readers, especially those of us who read paranormals, know how it goes. It’s not enough for the heroine to be a gorgeous shapeshifter, she needs to have powers that no female in 9000 years has…
I Have Too Many Books and Needed a Challenge
Sometimes my huge TBR pile fills me with excitement because there are so many possible treasures in there that I just don’t know where to start. Then again, sometimes my huge TBR pile fills me with…
Eagerly Awaited February Books
As we cruise into February, all of our staffers are still finding books to love. Our February new releases list will be going up this weekend, but in the meantime, here are some books that our…
Playing Games
Between end of the year work and getting ready for the holidays, I’ve been a little short on reading time lately. Life is fun, just really hectic. When I got an email from Avon announcing that…
Eagerly Awaited January Books
Looking at each month’s list of new releases gives me a little thrill every time I do it. Still, there’s something special about the start of a fresh, new year. Everything seems full of promise –…
Thankful
I spend plenty of time reading romances with a critical eye or criticizing the world of romance and/or publishing in general. At a website like this one, that’s just the nature of the beast. Maybe it’s…
Kiss and Tell
I read Surrender of a Lady recently, and as I read it, the heroine’s past really stuck with me. For those not familiar with Tiffany Clare’s debut, it centers on a heroine sold into slavery in…
Eagerly Awaited November Books
Well, November looks like a hotly anticipated month for Nora Roberts’ books! The fourth book in her Bride quartet was our staff’s most-awaited book for November 2010, and her newest J. D. Robb book came in…
What About All Those Eagerly Awaited Books?
Each month, the AAR staff post their picks of soon-to-be-released books that we’re excited about. These are not necessarily books we’ll read for review, but they may be new releases from much-loved authors or books that…