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April 26, 2017

What Janine is Reading and Seeing in the Theater: Werewolf Edition

JanineBook Reviews / C Reviews / C+ ReviewsColorado / free-book / Movie / Reading lists / Shifter Falls series / werewolves8 Comments

Rebel Wolf by Amy Green Werewolf Ian Donovan is in prison. Ian was wrongfully convicted following a cage fight, and though the prison is a minimum-security one, Ian needs to run fast to be able to shift and his stay in prison prevents that. Not shifting for a long time ... more >

Taking a Shot
January 21, 2013

Monday News: Strange musings from Harper Magazine publisher; cover WTFery; Google’s cure for passwords

JanePublishing Newscover-art / free-book15 Comments

Google’s Media Barons – John R. MacArthur, the publisher of Harper’s Magazine, has published a strange op ed piece arguing that Google is engaged in “for profit theft” by providing “logistical support for pirating and repackaging everything that we writers, editors, and publishers hold dear.” I’m not exactly sure what ... more >

January 3, 2013

Thursday News: Smart Bitches’ Romance Book Workout; Debating free; Indie bookstores positive over holiday sales

JanePublishing Newsbook-sales / free-book / indie booksellers34 Comments

Indie Bookstores Have Big Holiday Sales – I’m not sure whether a few stores is an industry marker, but PW reports that indie bookstores in several states have enjoyed robust holiday sales. Barnes & Noble holiday sales were not as promising but the full results won’t be revealed until today. ... more >

April 24, 2012

REVIEW: Kamikaze by Moira Rogers

DA_JanuaryC Reviewserotica / free-book / Paranormal / self-published / werewolves3 Comments

Dear Ms. Rogers, I saw Kamikaze listed as a free book and an introduction to your new self-published series, Last Call. The cover seemed eye-catching enough and the blurb promised smoking hot action. Sounds good to me. This read did exactly what it promised – it was short and physical. ... more >

The Other Guy's Bride Brockway
May 5, 2011

Thursday Midday Links: New eReaders to debut from BN and Amazon

JanePublishing NewsAmazon / Amazon Montlake / book business / Connie-Brockway / free-book / Hachette/Grand Central / Harlequin / Nook / Simon & Schuster39 Comments

There is a lot of news today.  First up Barnes and Noble is set to announce a new ebook reader during BEA which is in a couple of weeks. Amazon is releasing a new ebook reader this fall.  The BN Nook 2, as Mike Cane believes it will be called, ... more >

December 16, 2010

Thursday Morning Links: It’s a Jane Austen Celebration

JanePublishing NewsAmazon / censorship / free-book / Samhain-publishing / SourceBooks30 Comments

I wanted to post this early in the morning. Our reviews will follow later on today. Today is Jane Austen’s birthday and to celebrate Sourcebooks is giving away digital copies of the following books (look for them at your favorite etailer): Eliza's Daughter, by Joan Aiken (Sense and Sensibility continuation) ... more >

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