Posted in Books, Contemporary, Fantasy, Historical, New Books, Romance, Young Adult, tagged vampires, Patricia Briggs, werewolves, Karen Chance, Keri Arthur, Charlaine Harris, Melissa De La Cruz, Revelations, Blue Bloods 3: Revelations, Destiny Kills, Inkdeath, Cornelia Funke, Midnight's Daughter, King of Sword and Sky, C. L. Wilson, Deirdre Martin, Power Play, Laura Lee Guhrke, Secret Desires of a Gentleman, Carrie Vaughn, Wolfsbane and Mistletoe on 30 September 2008 | 2 Comments »
A few books I missed in September:
Inkdeath
By Cornelia Funke
Hardcover released September 26
Book 3 of the Ink Trilogy
Publisher–The Chicken House
Young Adult Fantasy
Several members of my family enjoy this series.
Secret Desires of a Gentleman
By Laura Lee Guhrke
Paperback released September 30
Publisher–Avon
“Maria Martingale was going to elope. But Phillip Hawthorne, Marquess of Kayne, put a stop to those plans [...]
Posted in Books, Historical, Review, Romance, tagged Dangerous Joy, Jo Beverley on 27 September 2008 | 2 Comments »
Title: Dangerous Joy
Author: Jo Beverley
Copyright: 1995
Genre: Historical Romance
Setting: Ireland and England in winter 1816
Publisher: Zebra
Part of a series? yes, Fifth in “Company of Rogues” series
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I first read this book a few years ago and I read it again this week. Jo Beverley is one of my favorite historical romance authors. She has written at least [...]
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Historical, New Books, Romance, Young Adult, tagged Brisingr, Christopher Paolini, Duainfey, Faefever, Hostage to Pleasure, Jo Goodman, Julia Quinn, Karen Ann Moning, Kristin Cast, Lisa Kleypas, Mr. Cavendish I Presume, Nalini Singh, P.C. Cast, Seduce Me at Sunrise, Sharon Lee, Steve Miller, The Price of Desire, Untamed on 26 August 2008 | 5 Comments »
More good books coming in September! What September books are you looking forward to?
Duainfey
By Sharon Lee & Steve Miller
Hardcover released September 2 (already available at Amazon)
First in new series
Publisher–Baen
“The husband-and-wife writing team, authors of the “Liaden Universe” series (e.g., I Dare), begin a new series that blends the fantasy and romance genres in one [...]
Posted in Books, Review, Romance, Suspense, tagged Death Angel, Linda Howard on 30 July 2008 | 1 Comment »
Death Angel is Linda Howard’s latest romantic suspense novel. I enjoyed this book and would recommend it to readers who enjoy Linda Howard’s books or who like romantic suspense. Linda Howard is one of my favorite authors and I own most of her books. She writes exciting, emotional books with interesting characters. This is one [...]
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Historical, New Books, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, tagged vampires, Colleen Gleason, Ann Aguirre, urban fantasy, Rachel Caine, werewolves, Caitlin Kittredge, Stephenie Meyer, Suzanne Enoch, Jeanne C. Stein, Legacy, Pure Blood, Wanderlust, The Book of Scandal, Julia London, Bitten to Death, Jennifer Rardin, When Twilight Burns, Gale Force, Breaking Dawn, Countdown, Michelle Maddox, Before the Scandal on 25 July 2008 | 1 Comment »
Many good books to look forward to in August! I’ve also included a few released the end of July.
I want to remind everyone about Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs, too, which will be released on July 29. I mentioned it last month, but I’m very excited about it. I’ve pre-ordered it and can hardly wait [...]
Posted in Books, Contemporary, Review, Romance, tagged Connie Brockway, Skinny Dipping on 18 July 2008 | 2 Comments »
Mimi Olsen is crushed to learn that her family’s Minnesota retreat is up for sale. Unless someone can get the cash to save it, the house that’s served as a peaceful anchor for generations will go under the hammer. A free spirit like Mimi has the will, what she needs is a way. Moving back [...]
Posted in Books, Review, Romance, Suspense, tagged Blue Smoke and Murder, Elizabeth Lowell on 1 July 2008 | No Comments »
Jill Breck was just doing her job as a river guide when she saved the life of Lane Faroe, son of two of St. Kilda Consulting’s premier operators. But when a string of ominous events–including a mysterious fire that kills her great-aunt and a furor in the Western art world raised by [...]
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Historical, Mystery, New Books, Romance, Science Fiction, Suspense, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult, tagged Patricia Briggs, Rhys Bowen, Kelley Armstrong, Delicious, Sherry Thomas, Linda Howard, Shades of Dark, Linnea Sinclair, Cry Wolf, Never Romance a Rake, Liz Carlyle, Eoin Colfer, The Time Paradox, Eve Kenin, Hidden, Death Angel, A Royal Pain, My Lord and Spymaster, Joanne Bourne, The Night Bird, Catherine Asaro, The Summoning on 28 June 2008 | 4 Comments »
Lots of great books coming out this month!
The Summoning
By Kelley Armstrong
Darkest Powers, Book 1
Hardcover released July 1
Publisher–HarperCollins
New YA urban fantasy trilogy set in the same universe as the Otherworld series
“All I wanted was to make friends, meet boys, and keep on being ordinary. I don’t even know what that means anymore. It all [...]
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Historical, Mystery, New Books, Romance, Science Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult, tagged After the Kiss, Blue Smoke and Murder, Caroline Linden, Duchess by Night, Elizabeth Lowell, Eloisa James, Feast of Fools, Hawkspar, Holly Lisle, Margoirie M. Liu, Moonstruck, Murder on Bank Street, Rachel Caine, Rake's Guide to Seduction, Susan Grant, Suzanne Enoch, Tanya Huff, The Iron Hunt, Valor's Trial, vampires, Victoria Thompson on 27 May 2008 | 2 Comments »
I forgot this first book in my May list of books:
Blue Smoke and Murder
By Elizabeth Lowell
Hardcover released May 27
Publisher–William Morrow
From author website: “Jill Breck was just doing her job as a river guide when she saved the life of Lane Faroe, son of two of St. Kilda’s Consulting’s premier operators. But when a string of [...]
Posted in Books, Contemporary, Review, Romance, TBR Day Review, tagged Amanda Quick, Jayne Ann Krentz, Test of Time, The Third Circle on 21 May 2008 | 10 Comments »
This is a reading challenge from Avidbookreader–read at least one book from our To Be Read books and post a review on the third Wednesday each month. My TBR Review for May :
* Book Read: Test of Time
* Author: Jayne Ann Krentz
* Originally published as Harlequin Temptation #177
* Copyright: 1987
* Genre: Contemporary Romance
Test of Time [...]
