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June 13, 2017

The Security Blanket of Romance by Mary Lynne Nielsen

Guest ReviewerLetters of OpinionBillionaire Hero / Dukes / security32 Comments

In spite of its 140-character limitations, Twitter can lead to some interesting conversations. I had one recently that included author Camille Hadley-Jones and Dear Author’s own Janine Ballard, who encouraged me to express my thoughts about it in longer form. That conversation? That one of the goals of romance novels ... more >

August 8, 2013

REVIEW: Burn: The Breathless Trilogy by Maya Banks

KatiB+ ReviewsBDSM / Billionaire Hero / Erotic-Romance / Recommended Reads11 Comments

Dear Ms. Banks: Those who read Dear Author regularly know that I have been on a billionaire kick for quite some time. A while ago, I read and recommended Rush, the first in your Breathless trilogy. I’m pleased to say that book three in the trilogy, Burn, worked just as ... more >

July 22, 2013

REVIEW: Escaping Reality (The Secret Life of Amy Benson) by Lisa Renee Jones

KatiC+ ReviewsBillionaire Hero / New Adult9 Comments

Dear Ms. Jones: I’ve never read one of your books before, but the fact that you have a reclusive billionaire as your hero was enough to sell me giving your book a try. Amy is at a work function in New York when she receives word from a man she ... more >

July 19, 2013

REVIEW: Bared to You by Sylvia Day

Author ReviewsBook ReviewsBillionaire Hero / Contemporary / Erotic-Romance53 Comments

The Bare Necessities – Bared to You by Sylvia Day I should probably say from the outset that I had real trouble with this book. When I first started reading, I thought it was going to be like The Black Dagger Brotherhood, not really my cup of tea but not ... more >

June 4, 2013

REVIEW: Entwined with You (A Crossfire Novel) by Sylvia Day

KatiB- ReviewsBerkley / Billionaire Hero / Contemporary61 Comments

 **NOTE: This review contains mild spoilers for the two previous books, as it’s impossible to talk about the storyline of Entwined with You without referencing earlier events. I’ve tried to remain as vague as possible.** Dear Ms. Day: I think that your Crossfire series qualifies as “extreme romance“. Even though ... more >

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