Film Reviews
20th century, coming-of-age, Friday Film Review, road-romance, teen romance
The Sure Thing (1985) Genre: Coming of age romance Grade: B Once I’d seen “Say Anything,” I knew I’d eventually have to finally, after all these years, watch this whole movie. Yep, I’d seen bits and pieces of it on… more
C Reviews
brothers, Contemporary, Nora-Roberts, Penguin, second chances
Meet the Montgomery brothers – Beckett, Ryder, and Owen – as they bring an intimate bed-and-breakfast to life in their hometown. The historic hotel in Boonsboro, Maryland, has endured war and peace, the changing of hands, and even rumored hauntings…. more
Film Reviews
Cary Grant, Comedy, Friday Film Review, murder
Arsenic and Old Lace (made 1942, released 1944) Genre: Screwball Comedy Grade: B “This is developing into a very bad habit!” – Mortimer Brewster I had always heard great things about “Arsenic and Old Lace,” but the first time I… more
B Reviews Category/ Recommended Reads
Contemporary, Good-Dialogue, Hachette/Grand Central, Jane Graves, matchmakers, texas
Dear Ms. Graves, Lately I’ve been trying to read more new-to-me authors and when your latest book, “Heartstrings and Diamond Rings” landed in my arc pile, it was fate. I had heard you have a good reputation for humor and… more
Misc/ Need A Rec!
Author Promotion, Misc, Open Thread, promotions
Welcome to the November Promotional Thread for Authors. What’s this you say? I read quite a few blogs outside the romance blogosphere and many of the big ones have a daily open thread where the commenters drive the bus. The… more
Misc/ Need A Rec!
book-pimp, Open Thread, promotions
Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat… more