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Posts Tagged ‘Humor’

My First Sale by Sandra Hill, I’m in and I’m never leaving

By Jane • Oct 19th, 2007 • Category: Interviews, Misc

Sandra Hill’s first time traveling romance book was published over 13 years ago before paranormal was even a sub genre. She is a bestselling author of over twenty novels and four anthologies in various genres, including historical, time-travel and contemporary. Hill’s trademark is her humor and you can see it in her titles, [...]



Everything We Know About Scotland, We Learned from Romance Books

By Jane • May 1st, 2007 • Category: Letters of Opinion, Misc

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All Scottish men are named Jamie. But that’s only if they’re not called Alistair.
All Scottish men wear kilts, even when they were outlawed and even when they didn’t exist. All clans have an identifying tartan.
All Scottish men carry claymores.
Everyone is a Highlander because the Highlands [...]



REVIEW: Bit the Jackpot by Erin McCarthy

By Jane • Nov 24th, 2006 • Category: B Reviews, B Reviews Category, Reviews

Dear Ms. McCarthy:
I thought since yesterday was Thanksgiving, I could get away with not posting today. But then I saw that everyone else in Blogland posted and I can’t be the one to drag us all down even though I ate enough food to feed a village. I hate the holidays. Or [...]



REVIEW: Viva Las Bad Boys by HelenKay Dimon

By Jane • Aug 8th, 2006 • Category: B Reviews Category, B- Reviews, Reviews

Dear Ms. Dimon:
After this book, I am on an anthology diet because as a general rule, I find them dissatisfying. Your stories, particularly your first two, were like a breath of fresh air through the stale anthology shelf.

Viva Las Bad Boys is set, well, in Las Vegas, of course. It features three stories [...]



REVIEW: Blunder Woman by Dakota Cassidy

By Jayne • Jun 27th, 2006 • Category: B Reviews, B Reviews Category, Ebooks, Reviews

Dear Ms. Cassidy,
I needed to pick a Changeling Press book for my epublisher review and yours caught my eye. I’m still not quite sure about the cover art (what happened to the heroine’s head?) but the book is great fun. Kind of “The Incredibles” crossed with a romance book.
Kennedy Smith isn’t quite sure [...]