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June 17, 2015

REVIEW: Midsummer Dreams by Alison May

JayneB ReviewsAcademic-Issues / Contemporary / England / family relationships / friends-to-lovers / older heroine and hero / Shakespeare2 Comments

Four people. Four messy lives. One night that changes everything … Emily is obsessed with ending her father’s new relationship – but is blind to the fact that her own is far from perfect. Dominic has spent so long making other people happy that he’s hardly noticed he’s not happy ... more >

October 21, 2013

REVIEW: Love by the Numbers by Karin Kallmaker

JayneB ReviewsAcademic-Issues / authors / Bella Books / f/f romance / LGBTQIAP+ / professor / road-romance13 Comments

“As a behavioral scientist, Professor Nicole Hathaway’s work strips away the foolish mystique that surrounds the human mating dance. When her academic tome is treated as a viral “love manual” her ecstatic publisher books her to appear all over the U.S. and Europe. Worse yet, her quiet, managed life has ... more >

Nook Tablet
September 27, 2012

Thursday News: B&N unveils 2 new tablets; A look at print innovations;

JaneUncategorizedAcademic-Issues / Barnes & Noble / ebook-v.-print-publishing / Nook / YouTube2 Comments

B&N announced two new tablets yesterday.  One is a 7″ and the other is a 9″ tablet. Their features don’t vary a great deal from the Kindle Fire or Google’s Nexus tablet but there is one stand out feature.  The new Nooks have profiles so that the family can share ... more >

Demon Lover Juliet Ward
December 8, 2011

REVIEW: Demon Lover by Juliet Dark

lazaraspasteB+ ReviewsAcademic-Issues / demons / Ghost / Gothic / Paranormal22 Comments

Dear Ms. Dark, This was an especially difficult book to grade. After much reflection, I have decided to recommend it because of the strength of the prose and what, I believe, are the very engaging middle sections of the book. However, despite the fact that Ballantine is billing this book ... more >

Fair Game by Josh Lanyon
August 6, 2010

REVIEW: Fair Game by Josh Lanyon

SunitaB ReviewsAcademic-Issues / Carina Press / Josh Lanyon / law-enforcement / m/m romance15 Comments

Dear Mr. Lanyon, My recent and much too delayed venture into m/m romance led naturally to your books, given their strong reviews and word-of-mouth and my predilection for mysteries.   I have your first two Adrien English books in my ebook TBR, but when I saw that you had a stand-alone ... more >

September 3, 2009

Thursday Midday Links Roundup: DWEBs Still Thwarting the Women

JanePublishing NewsAcademic-Issues / advances / digital lending / ereader device / HarperStudios / Library / Overdrive6 Comments

Tomorrow is the last day to Opt Out of the Google Book Settlement Agreement. You can do this online. The biggest question you have to answer is what do you get by opting in that you don’t get by opting out, other than $60 per book? The publishers are all ... more >

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