self discovery

REVIEW: Aftertaste {a novel in five courses} by Meredith Mileti

REVIEW: Aftertaste {a novel in five courses} by Meredith Mileti

Dear Ms. Mileti What got me interested in trying your first book is the excerpt you sent us and the opening scene in it. Here is a woman wronged who apparently didn’t take her husband’s betrayal of their marriage vows lightly but who, in this modern age, found herself treated as the villain of the(…)

Friday Film Review: I Know Where I’m Going!

Friday Film Review: I Know Where I’m Going!

I Know Where I’m Going! (1945) I Know Where I’m Going! – Criterion Collection Grade B Genre: Romance/Drama (UK) Dear Readers, “I Know Where I’m Going!” is a film made by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger who wrote, directed and produced a number of films in the UK. This one was a kind of “tossed(…)

Romance and the Boundaries of the Self

Today’s guest opinion is brought to you by Jessica from Racy Romance Reviews. Jessica started blogging in 2008 and has provided some great reviews as well as thoughtful commentary. She first came to my attention by Janine linking to one of Jessica’s posts. (Word of Mouth, isn’t it grand?). Jessica started reading romances in 2007(…)

REVIEW: Off Her Rocker by Jennifer Archer

Dear Ms Archer, The back blurb for this Harlequin Next book was a little confusing. Something about grown children and empty nest syndrome and being in Hell. Well, that’s a lot of the story but not quite all. Dana Logan can’t imagine where all the years went. One day her children were young and suddenly(…)