August 15, 2013

Thursday News: Erotic fiction writers may not look like you expect; 160 previously unpublished Barbara Cartland novels to be released digitally

JanePublishing Newserotica32 Comments

Dozens of unseen Barbara Cartland novels to be published – I can’t remember one Barbara Cartland novel I’ve read but she’s the grand dame of romance with over 650 romance books to her name. I’m not sure if that nuumber includes the 160 previously unpublished works that are being released ... more >

June 14, 2013

Friday News: CYOA adapted for films; Yahoo to reset accounts; #2 CIA person read erotica a few times

JanePublishing Newserotica / Film / Yahoo6 Comments

Choose Your Own Adventure Series Heading for the Big Screen…Wait, Huh? – I’m not really sure how this will work. Will everyone be given an electronic device and vote for the ending that they want to see? In a big theatre, I don’t see this as functioning well. At home? ... more >

May 30, 2013

REVIEW: Want Me by Rowan McBride

SiriusB+ ReviewsContemporary / erotica / Fantasy / m/m romance / Recommended Reads8 Comments

Blurb: Joel Beckett is blessed. He’s popular with the ladies, a star on the football field, and worshiped by everyone on campus. Including Walker Cain. Only Walker’s worship has crossed the line, driving him to invoke ancient magic that binds them together in an inescapable downward spiral. Now reality is ... more >

February 1, 2013

REVIEW: Addicted by Charlotte Stein

DabneyB+ Reviews / Recommended Readserotica / Recommended Reads / Repressed heroine / Writer11 Comments

Dear Ms. Stein: Addicted is the third work of yours I’ve read. (The other two are Sheltered (reviewed here by Jane and January) and Restraint.) I’ve enjoyed all three works–Restraint is my favorite–but, after I finish each book, I think, who the hell were those people? That’s not a bad ... more >

DabneyBook Reviews / Recommended Reads / Top Ten ListsBest of 2012 / Contemporary romance / erotica / historical romance / mystery / novella7 Comments

When Jane asked for lists of our “Best of 2012,” I got stuck on what best meant. Did it mean the best in terms of quality? The best in terms of most enjoyable? The best in terms of standouts? Did books I called best this year have to be as ... more >

October 24, 2012

REVIEW: Deep Desires by Charlotte Stein

JanineC Reviewserotica / novella / OCD / traumatic-past / voyeurism15 Comments

Dear Charlotte Stein: I picked up your novella, Deep Desires, after Mandi at Smexy Books recommended it. Mandi was very enthusiastic about this book, and it sounded different, so even though I hadn’t read any of your previous works, I went for it. Abbie, the narrator of the story, is ... more >