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Song of the Nile Stephanie Dray
September 29, 2011

Haiku Review: Song of the Nile by Stephanie Dray

JaikuD Reviews / HaikuEgypt / Historical Romances180 Comments

(Lots of spoilers ahead – beware!)   What happened here, Dray? Your first book was so very good. This one screwed the pooch.   In first book, Selene takes control of her own fate ends on happy note   this book takes that book and pretty much destroys it I ... more >

True Love Rachel Gibson
May 7, 2009

Thursday Haiku Moment: True Love and Other Disasters by Rachel Gibson

JaikuC Reviews / Haikuhockey / Rachel-Gibson / sports romance / stripper14 Comments

You are new to me And I love a good contemp (And hockey heroes) Sadly, this was not The read I was looking for. Almost, but not quite. Faith is ex-Playboy Bunny and stripper who wed A millionaire Sound familiar? Yep. It’s a romance spin of Anna Nicole Smith. But ... more >

April 30, 2009

Thursday Afternoon Haiku Moment: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith

JaneBook Reviews / DNF Reviews / Features / Haikuzombies35 Comments

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance – Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem! by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith Auto-buy for me Jane Austen and zombies? This is my dream come true. At first, I’m puzzled. Why is Jane Austen sharing copyright with Seth? Public domain book But ... more >

April 24, 2009

Thursday Afternoon Haiku Moment: Lover Avenged by JR Ward

JaikuBook Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ Reviews / Features / HaikuBlack-Dagger-Brotherhood / JR-Ward / Paranormal / vampires46 Comments

You are Chris Brown to my Rihanna – it hurts but here I come again I keep saying that I am off the wagon, and Yet I read this book ‘Read’ is not correct More like ‘devoured it whole’ or ‘inhaled’ or ‘wolfed down’ This book’s not a fave But ... more >

April 16, 2009

Thursday Afternoon Haiku Moment: Beyond Heaving Bosoms by Sarah Wendell and Candy Tan

JaikuA Review Category / A Reviews / Book Reviews / Features / HaikuBeyond Heaving Bosoms / haiku / Smart Bitches2 Comments

What can I say that Has not already been said By Joan’s fab review? Not a non-fic fan Was not expecting to like As much as I did For me, the best joke? The list of eye-colors for Building a hero Best, that is, until I saw the "heroines list’ ... more >

April 10, 2009

Thursday Afternoon Haiku Moment: Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypas

JaikuB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Features / Haikubaby / Contemporary / First-Person / haiku / Lisa-Kleypas2 Comments

I am a big fan You are on my auto-buy I love your writing Am less of a fan Of your contemporaries But still a fun read My fave was the first Loved Sugar Daddy. But the next Was a little dark. STS is a Return to light and happy ... more >

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