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December 20, 2011

Is there room on the internet for authorial interaction?

JaneLetters of OpinionAuthor Reader Relationship / Caitlin Crews / Jeannie Lin / Nalini-Singh144 Comments

  For many years, we’ve preached that review are for readers and they are. Oftentimes, when authors react to reviews, it results in an unfortunate dustup with authors saying things they wished they hadn’t and readers throwing out threats of a ban list. The comment threads to a review can ... more >

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August 2, 2011

REVIEW: The Disgraced Playboy by Caitlin Crews

JaneB+ Reviews / Recommended ReadsBad Blood / Caitlin Crews / Harlequin-Presents / Notorious Wolfes / publicity / Recommended Reads / shame10 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms. Crews: The Disgraced Playboy is the second in the Notorious Wolfe series (or Bad Blood to the UK readers).  The first, by Sarah Morgan, was reviewed here.  The story treads familiar tropes: low self esteem hero plays at being a dilettante so that no one can see how ... more >

Katrakis' Last Mistress
November 13, 2010

Why I Buy Books from Mills & Boon UK, Part 1: Katrakis’ Last Mistress by Caitlin Crews

JaneA- ReviewsCaitlin Crews / mistress / revenge-plot36 Comments

Mills & Boon is the UK arm of the Harlequin publishing house. I don’t understand the publishing schedule of books between Mills & Boon and Harlequin North America. What I do know is that buying from M&B is a losing proposition for me. You see, MB has this line called ... more >

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