Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry News, and Commentary

SPOILER ALERT:  If you have not read Angel’s Blood, the cover and this entire review will be a spoiler.  LOOK AWAY! LOOK AWAY!!
Dear Ms. Singh:
I’m not certain that I’ll be able to adequately articulate why I enjoyed this book so much but I did. Since the time that I received the book up in its [...]

Dear Ms. Slade:
I confess to being reluctant to start this book. I’m not sure why. I think because there wasn’t anything about the description of the book or the cover that really stood out. It was a paranormal story about good demons and bad demons. Given that it was a free book, however, [...]

Dear Ms Brook:
I participated in a debate the other day on Twitter about whether Romance keeps women in a traditional social position by linking love and the nuclear family to a woman’s ultimate happiness. The Guardians series is one of those I would recommend as an example of how powerfully Romance can subvert traditional social [...]

Dear Ms. Ward,
I don’t even know where to begin. While it’s true I’m a fan of your Black Dagger Brotherhood series, I stopped making any claims about its purported quality many books back. Romance? Unlike most readers who thought the first books were romance, only for later ones to shift into the [...]

This guest review is brought to you by Jill Myles, author, friend and blogging partner of Meljean Brook. We will have a review of Demon Forged by Janet (aka Robin) next week.
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Dear Meljean Brook:
I’ve struggled to write this review a little. In fact, this is the second time I’ve tried to write it on [...]

Dear Ms. Singh,
Although I have not read your series novels, I have enjoyed all the paranormals in your Psy/Changeling series to varying degrees. Moreover, I have a real soft spot for angels, dragons and other winged creatures. So when I heard about your new Guild Hunter series, which has a world with angels, [...]

Meljean Brook has offered 20 copies of her books to random commenters to this post. This giveaway will stay open until November 7, 2008, at 11:59 PM EST.
Dear Readers:
I first “met” Meljean Brook via her blog back in 2006. Maybe it was 2005. I found her blog to be wry and self [...]