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REVIEW: Say It With Diamonds by Lucy King

D Reviews / / / 11 Comments

Dear Ms. King: I felt like this book started out with the heroine as a thief* and the hero as a good guy and then someone told you to SEX it up and all the backstory and character got chopped for paragraph upon paragraph of mental lusting.   There was ... more >

Sunita

What Sunita was reading in February

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January was kind of a bust for me, but I caught up in February. I’ve been trying to read further afield, going past the usual m/m and category and trying more historical romance. They didn’t all work perfectly, but I’ve no regrets in this batch. Twice Fallen: Ladies in Waiting ... more >

Notorious Wolfes

Behind the Scenes Feature: From the Brief to the Book, A Writer’s Perspective on Continuity Series

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Yesterday we had a guest post from Lucy Gilmore, the editor of the Harlequin Presents line from Mills & Boon about how connected series, like The Notorious Wolfes, gets created. Caitlin Crews shared with us the Bible that the authors are given to create the series. Today each author shares ... more >

The Wolfes

Behind the Scenes of a Connected Series at Harlequin: The Making of the Notorious Wolfes

Interviews / / / / 27 Comments

I emailed Sarah Morgan and asked if she would take us into the world of connected series books. Mills & Boon published a terrific, eight book connected series called the Notorious Wolfes (US) or Bad Blood (UK). Heroically, she came through with insight from the Harlequin Presents editor and all ... more >

In Bed with a Stranger India Grey

REVIEW: In Bed with a Stranger by India Grey

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Dear Ms. Grey: This is a sequel to the Craving the Forbidden (review here) and I thought it was interesting to take an established relationship, shake it up, and still convince the readers at the end that these two could be happy beyond the pages of the book.  Sophie Greenham ... more >

craving the forbidden by india grey

REVIEW: Craving the Forbidden by India Grey

B+ Reviews / / / / 11 Comments

Dear Ms. Grey: Right before I received your book for review, a friend of mine told me she had a “meet cute” on a train. She ran into a guy who dropped a tux he was carrying. She later found out he was the best man and the tux was ... more >

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