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September 24, 2013

REVIEW: All of You by Christina Lee

JiaB- Reviewscollege / ebook / New Adult / Penguin / Tattoo Artist / virgin hero10 Comments

Dear Ms. Lee, I’ve been slow to climb on the new adult train. I’ve read a few but I keep running into what I call the Trauma Wall. So much trauma. So many victimized characters. I get that angst is very popular in the genre right now, but I can ... more >

June 23, 2013

REVIEW: Secrets and Lies by Kody Keplinger

JiaB- Reviews / C- Reviews / Featuredbullying / college / Contemporary / ebook / Hachette / Young-AdultComments Off on REVIEW: Secrets and Lies by Kody Keplinger

Dear Ms. Keplinger, I’m a fan of your contemporary YA novels. I really like their empowered teen girl and positive female sexuality outlook. While Secrets and Lies isn’t a brand new novel-length work, I enjoy your writing enough to give shorter stories a try. Here, we have two novellas that ... more >

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January 15, 2013

Tuesday News: A bookless library; a glimpse at the technological divide from a former inmate; self published author declares Amazon is after the indies

JanePublishing Newsdigital lending / ebook / self-published4 Comments

America’s first bookless public library will look ‘like an Apple Store’ – Library services are changing quite a bit with the advent of digital books. Bexar County, Texas, will be opening its first 100 percent digital public library system. This digital library system is designed to supplement and not replace ... more >

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December 16, 2012

An iOS App Update

JaneEbooksebook / iOS9 Comments

Marvin App Recently a new ereading app has been released for iPad users.  Marvin is currently free but I suspect that there may be a charge for it in the future. Marvin touts itself as an intelligent reading application.  It’s intelligence is based on the app’s ability to process and ... more >

Power Play Charlotte Stein
June 15, 2012

GUEST REVIEW: Power Play by Charlotte Stein

Guest ReviewerA ReviewsBDSM / ebook / Erotic-Romance / menage17 Comments

The following is a guest review from dri who you can find at http://aquandrian.livejournal.com I started pilfering Mills & Boons at the age of nine from a housemate who tactfully pretended not to notice, read every romance novel I could lay my hands on from SuperRomances to Victoria Holt to Barbara ... more >

December 21, 2010

Tuesday Midday Links: More on the pedophilia author

JanePublishing NewsAmazon / Avon / book-sales / ebook / ebook sales / Kindle14 Comments

Starting December 20, The Galaxy Express is hosting the second annual SFR Holiday Blitz. This event features a huge giveaway of over 50 science fiction romance books. 33 authors and 15 bloggers have joined forces to give the gift of intergalactic adventure and romance to readers around the globe. Sample ... more >

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