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

Dear Ms. Dahl:
I’m probably not going to do this book justice in the review and I actually have some fear of turning people off the book based on what I am going to write. Robin and I talked about the book and she said it was brave and I agree. It’s brave because Jane, [...]

Dear Ms. Fleischer:
When I saw that the novella you sent to Dear Author for review was published by Drollerie Press, I eagerly snagged it for review. Unfortunately, it’s been a while getting to the review, but I at least hope I can encourage a few readers to try Over Her Head, a sweet, nicely-crafted romance [...]

Dear Mr. Eisler:
Fault Line was the first book of yours that I’d read. I’ve since read more, by the way. In the past, I have worked at Intellectual Property law firms as well as in the legal department of a Bio-Tech firm, so I am intimate with the portion of Fault Line that deals with [...]

Dear Ms. Adrian:
I’ve had an on again off again relationship with this series. I adored Midnight Awakening but struggled with Veil of Midnight.  I liked Shades better than the last two but not as much as Midnight Awakening.  One of the things that I enjoyed about Shades was that the story was more about [...]

Dear Ms. Maxfield.
I listed this book as one or my Top Books of 2009, so I should do a review of it. I had such fun rereading it.
I love meta books: books that are enacting the very thing they’re about as they’re relating it. Books about romance authors are a favorite of mine (Jayne Ann [...]

Dear Ms. Mallory:
I remember a number of people raving about your debut in the If You Like Debut books thread. I bought the debut book, Knight of Desire, but by the time I got around to reading it your second book, Knight of Pleasure, was out. So I read that one first. While [...]

Ms. Linden:
I came away from this book thinking that I should have liked the story more than I did and I wasn’t sure why.  Your prose is good, as always.  You have thoughtful characters.   I liked the premise – the story of a man whose honor was totally stripped away by a false accusation [...]