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November 5, 2013

Tuesday News: King Tut’s death solved?; When the sex is too good; New models for digital book revenue

JanePublishing Newsebook sales / Explicit-Sex18 Comments

Solved: The mystery of King Tutankhamun’s death– “Now British experts think they have solved the riddle of the king’s death. They believe injuries on his body are akin to those sustained in a chariot accident and that his mummification was botched.” The Independent The Problem with Sex Scenes That Are Too ... more >

September 3, 2013

The Vanishing Closed-Door Romance

SunitaLetters of OpinionErotic-Romance / erotica / Explicit-Sex / genre critique / m/m romance63 Comments

A while back I was listening to an interview on Hard Talk, the BBC World Service interview show. The host was talking with the director of a new film version of Great Expectations. When pushed, the director said his movie was better than the classic David Lean version even though ... more >

Saddled and Spurred by Lorelei James
June 29, 2011

REVIEW: Saddled and Spurred by Lorelei James

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviews Category / C- ReviewsContemporary / cowboy / Explicit-Sex / opposites attract / Penguin / Wyoming19 Comments

Dear Ms. James, A quick look at your other book titles and I see the pattern of “wink, wink, nudge, nudge” references to sex, especially of the raunchy variety. “Saddled and Spurred” will certainly not break this mold. So, what made me want to read it? I’d heard your name ... more >

February 13, 2008

REVIEW: Manga: Sex Education: Manga Sutra by Katsu Aki

JanC Reviews Category / C+ Reviews / Mangaeducational / Explicit-Sex / Manga20 Comments

  Manga Sutra by Katsu Aki. Published by TokyoPop. Retail: $19.99. 1/37+ released in English. Rated M for Mature (graphic sex). Note: Each single English volume contains 2 Japanese volumes. Dear Readers, This one is slightly different for me. Some people might just call it hentai (Japanese porn). But while ... more >

July 14, 2006

REVIEW: An American Werewolf in Hoboken (Wolfmates I) by Dakota Cassidy

JayneB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviews / EbooksDakota-Cassidy / Explicit-Sex / shapeshifters / Wolfmates8 Comments

Dear Ms. Cassidy, An American Werewolf in Hoboken is the first of your Wolfmates trilogy and starts the series off with a bang. I love that so much of the hero’s POV is told while in his shapeshifted werewolf state. And from someone who owns a large dog and spends ... more >

June 23, 2006

REVIEW: A Change of Seasons by Anya Bast

JaneB+ Reviews / Book ReviewsB+ / Explicit-Sex / Paranormal / Threesome7 Comments

Dear Ms. Bast: Add me to your list of fangirls. Not the kind that pretends to be more than one person but the kind that haunts your blogs and marks down release dates for your books. The kind that gushes on the internet and in person at the bookstore about ... more >

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