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October 24, 2022

INTERVIEW: Nalini Singh on Archangel’s Resurrection, Her Series, and Her Love of Books

JanineInterviewsbook plots / category romance / Contemporary / Guild Hunter series / Hard Play series / Nalini-Singh / PNR / productivity / Psy-Changeling Series / Psy-Changeling Trinity Series / recommendations / SFF / Suspense / world building / writing routines20 Comments

I’ve been reading Nalini Singh’s riveting books for sixteen years, and am a big fan of several of them. She has published a lot of novels across a variety of genres, with a remarkable degree of consistency. In this interview, we talk about these topics and more (including my recent ... more >

October 7, 2020

INTERVIEW: Megan Whalen Turner is Back, and So is Eugenides

JanineInterviewsgods / Mediterranean setting / Megan-Whalen-Turner / myth / Queen’s Thief series / romantic-elements / thief / YA fantasy5 Comments

Readers please note: the following interview contains SPOILERS for books 1-3 in Megan Whalen Turner’s Queen’s Thief series. As I mentioned the last time I interviewed Megan Whalen Turner, her Queen’s Thief series is one of my favorite YA series, novels filled with high-stakes intrigue and deception, loyal friendships, dangerous ... more >

May 16, 2017

INTERVIEW: Megan Whalen Turner, Author of the Queen’s Thief Series

JanineInterviewsgods / Mediterranean setting / Megan-Whalen-Turner / myth / Queen’s Thief series / romantic-elements / YA fantasy / Young-Adult20 Comments

Megan Whalen Turner’s Queen’s Thief series is one of my favorite YA series, novels filled with high-stakes intrigue and deception, loyal friendships, dangerous missions, and a couple of touching romantic relationships, too. Their author has won several accolades, including an LA Times Book Award, a Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor, a ... more >

April 5, 2016

Interview with Bea and Leah Koch of The Ripped Bodice, Part Two

JanineInterviews5 Comments

Last week we ran the first part of an interview with Bea and Leah Koch, the sisters  who own the USA’s single romance only bookstore, The Ripped Bodice. Located in the Los Angeles area, the store is a magical place for romance readers. Here is the second part of the ... more >

March 29, 2016

Interview with Bea and Leah Koch of The Ripped Bodice, Part One

JanineInterviewsbook business / Bookshelf / bookstore / bookstore sales13 Comments

On the door of the store hangs an “Open” sign made of a book. As my friend and I walk in, Leah Koch, co-owner of the shop, greets us with an enthusiastic “Hello!” Although I’ve been here twice before, I’m eager to take in new sights, from the March Madness sports ... more >

September 3, 2014

DA3 Interview: Back to School

Alison AtleeContests/Giveaways / Features / Interviews / MiscContemporary romance / historical romance / inspirational romance / western21 Comments

The school year isn’t fresh and new everywhere at the beginning of September, but it’s a good excuse to bring you some books with peeks inside the classroom. These stories also share the theme of communities facing conflicts of values and culture: In Merry Farmer’s historical In Your Arms, a ... more >

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