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September 3, 2023

Open Thread for Readers for September 2023

JanineOpen ThreadOpen Thread14 Comments

Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general? Post about it here!

August 6, 2023

Open Thread for Readers for August 2023

JanineOpen ThreadOpen Thread36 Comments

Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general? Post about it here!

July 2, 2023

Open Thread for Readers for July 2023

JanineOpen ThreadOpen Thread22 Comments

Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general? Post about it here!

June 4, 2023

Open Thread for Readers for June 2023

JanineOpen ThreadOpen Thread16 Comments

Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general? Post about it here!

May 7, 2023

Open Thread for Readers for May 2023

JanineOpen ThreadOpen Thread23 Comments

Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general? Post about it here!

April 5, 2023

CONVERSATION: May/December: Where We Talk About Age Differences

JanineBook Reviews / ConversationsHistory / May-December / older woman/younger man / trigger warnings25 Comments

Trigger Warning: Child Rape Janine: I’ve been thinking lately about age gaps in romance. When I started reading romances in the 1980s, May/December pairings were quite common, with the MCs often being a decade apart in age. Queer romances were almost unheard of in mainstream publishing, self-publishing was expensive, and ... more >

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