JanetRecommended Readsbest of list / Carolyn Jewel / Claudia-Dain / Jennifer-Ashley / Jo-Goodman / Judith James / Lisa-Kleypas / Meredith Duran9 Comments

We will be posting our Top 10 of 2009 this entire week. Today’s list is from Janet (aka Robin). The list is unranked. You can find more of her reviews here. **** I hesitated about making a list this year, since my reading was largely dictated by what I volunteered ... more >

JanineRecommended Readsbest of list / Carolyn Jewel / Megan-Hart / Meredith Duran / Nalini-Singh / Sharon-Shinn / Sherry Thomas13 Comments

We will be posting our Top 10 of 2009 this entire week. Today’s list is from Janine. The list is unranked. You can find more of her reviews here. On the Edge by Ilona Andrews Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Duran* (review by Jennie) Written on Your Skin by ... more >

JennieRecommended Readsbest of list / Carolyn Jewel / Julie-Anne-Long / Lisa-Kleypas / Megan-Hart / Meredith Duran / Review / Sherry Thomas / Suzanne Collins10 Comments

We will be posting our Top 10 of 2009 this entire week. Today’s list is from Jennie. The list is unranked. You can find more of her reviews here. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (review by Jia) Bound By Your Touch by Meredith Duran Written On Your Skin by Meredith ... more >

December 7, 2009

REVIEW: Waterlily by Ella Cara Deloria

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads#ownvoices / 19th century / American historical / American Indians / Historical Romances / Native American / POC / POC author9 Comments

When Blue Bird and her grandmother leave their family’s camp to gather beans for the long, threatening winter, they inadvertently avoid the horrible fate that befalls the rest of the family. Luckily, the two women are adopted by a nearby Dakota community and are eventually integrated into their kinship circles. ... more >

SarahFRecommended Readsbest of list / james buchanan / Jane Davitt / Sarah Wendell / Smart Bitches16 Comments

We will be posting our Top 10 of 2009 this entire week. Today’s list is from Dr. Sarah Frantz aka Joan.   The list is unranked.    You can find more of her reviews here. Alex Beecroft,  False Colors Alex Beecroft, “Hidden Isle” in  Hidden Conflict anthology James Buchanan,  Hard Fall Victoria Dahl,  The Wicked ... more >

JaneRecommended Readsbook-pimp / Ellen Hartman / K.A. Mitchell / Karen Ranney / Recommended Reads / Red Garnier / Tracy Wolff6 Comments

December was a slim month for us here at Dear Author, but here are our December recommended reads. Books on Board will be offering these at a discount (we got them to BoB very late).   The links go to the reviews. Plan B: Boyfriend by Ellen Hartman Flameseeker by Kay ... more >