Eagerly Awaited July Books
The summer of fun reading continues! The July 2010 release list had many books which caught the eyes of AAR staffers, and the books we cannot wait to try are listed below. Title and Author Reviewer…
Summer Reading: What’s Your Pleasure?
The Memorial Day weekend is upon us and here in the U.S. that means summertime is kicking off. It’s the season of beaches, pools, quiet shady spots, and, for readers like us, the time when we’re…
My Tortured Relationship With the Regency
First things first: I don’t hate the Regency. If you check my old reviews, you’ll find some Regency historicals out there that I’ve liked or even loved. Julia Quinn, Tessa Dare and Carla Kelly are all…
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I’ll Admit It: I Like Duke Books
Yes, I’m one of those romance readers who fits the cliché: Just give me a box of bon bons and a shirtless duke in a cape and I’m all set. Okay, so I’m not quite that…
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Sherry Thomas Winners
Congratulations to Barb in Maryland, msaggie, ensbit5, Karenmc, and JeriR. They are the lucky winners of an early copy of His at Night by Sherry Thomas. Thanks to everyone who entered. And be sure to stay tuned…
The AAR Top 100 Poll: October Is Just Around the Corner
Get ready…it’s coming! Yes, we’re going to be updating the All About Romance Top 100 Romances Poll this coming October. To refresh your memory, here are the reigning Top 100. It’s been three years since we…
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Books with Buzz: Sherry Thomas Interview and Giveaway (Contest Closed)
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I love the books of Sherry Thomas. And, with His at Night scheduled for release on May 25th, those who love historical romance as much as I do…
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The Pregnant Heroine
As so many of us have blogged about our reading preferences lately, I began thinking about my own romance likes and dislikes. As I’ve gotten older or simply have read more, I’ve noticed differences in my…
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Casting My Favorites
We’re talking casting here again at the AAR blog. Lynn wrote earlier this week about how she never, ever visualizes actors as characters in a novel she’s reading. Truth is I rarely do either. But sometimes…
Let Cheaters Prosper?
On Tuesday, Lynn wrote about some of her favourite romance plots. Among them was “Second Chances” where the hero and heroine get another look at love after something happens to part them. Lynn said that she…