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July 30, 2014

REVIEW: The Awakening of Poppy Edwards by Marguerite Kaye

JayneB Reviews1920s / ebook only / Harlequin Undone / Historical / movie-star / post WWI / short-story / silent movie7 Comments

Los Angeles, 1924 Broadway producer Lewis Cartsdyke has come to Hollywood with a business proposition for starlet Poppy Edwards. But as he’s watching her sing in a downtown club, dressed in a man’s suit that skims her lush curves, a much more wicked proposal comes to mind. Poppy has fame, ... more >

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July 30, 2014

REVIEW: Perfect Alignment by KB Alan

JaneC+ ReviewsBDSM / Contemporary romance / Erotic-Romance / law-enforcement / menage5 Comments

Dear KB Alan: \ This is an erotic romance featuring a college senior who gets pulled over for speeding while on her way to Boston to visit friends and spend the evening at a fetish nightclub. At the time of the traffic stop, Emma is wearing a special pendant that denotes her ... more >

July 30, 2014

Wednesday News: The Plagiarism Edition

JanetPublishing NewsBBC / Buzzfeed / History / New-York-Times / plagiarism / research / science / Sports / Wikipedia / World War I9 Comments

The ravages of BuzzFeed’s Benny Johnson – This story has catalyzed a lot of debate about both the nature of plagiarism and the nature of (largely non-journalistic) Internet reporting. Benny Johnson, a 28-year-old writer for BuzzFeed, who has produced a tremendous amount of quirky content for the site, has been ... more >

July 29, 2014

Daily Deals: Erotica novels, mercenaries, aliens, and a bad publisher

JaneBook DealsDeals10 Comments

Hidden Depths by Emma Holly. $ .99 From the Jacket Copy: Three full-length paranormal romances: Hidden Talents, Hidden Depths and Hidden Crimes. Whether they involve irresistible werewolf cops, sexy wereseal kings or sassy firefighting tigresses, these adventures turn up the heat! Obsidian by Jennifer Armentrout. $ Free at Amazon | ... more >

July 29, 2014

REVIEW: Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews

KatiA Reviews / Recommended ReadsAtlanta / Magic / Paranormal / Urban-Fantasy17 Comments

Recommended Read

SPOILER WARNING – Because Magic Breaks is Book 7 in the Kate Daniels series, there are unavoidable series spoilers found within this review. I’d also highly encourage readers new to the series to begin at the start of the series.  Below are links to Dear Author reviews of all previous ... more >

July 29, 2014

Who gets the power when we’re rewriting myths?

JanetLetters of Opinion26 Comments

Yesterday I posted a news story about the fact that Marvel Comics’ Thor: God of Thunder is now female. When I posted the story, I was elated at the idea that a woman had earned the power of the hammer that controls the very elements. This is a power that ... more >

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