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April 27, 2016

Wednesday News: RIP Harlequin Blaze, WTF Hugo Awards, and Curtis Sittenfeld retells Austen

JanetPublishing NewsAusten Project / Curtis Sittenfeld / Harlequin Historical / Harlequin Romance / Harlequin-Blaze / Harper Collins / Hugo Awards / Jane Austen12 Comments

Harlequin Blaze shutting down in 2017 – Although this news is still breaking on social media, we want to report the news that Harlequin (or should we say Harper Collins??) is shutting down the Blaze line completely in June 2017. Around the same time, it appears that Harlequin Historical and ... more >

February 9, 2014

REVIEW: Driving Her Wild by Meg Maguire

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsAthlete / Boston / Contemporary / Harlequin-Blaze / MMA4 Comments

Winning is good. Succumbing is even better… Evasion Recently retired pro MMA fighter Steph Healy is through having rough-and-tumble romps with sexy blue-collar dudes. Unfortunately, Wilinski’s Fight Academy has hired an electrician with a body built to make a gal weep. And avoiding some full-body contact is taking all of ... more >

August 11, 2013

REVIEW: Taking Him Down by Meg Maguire

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsAthlete / Boston / Contemporary / Harlequin-Blaze / MMA / second chance at love7 Comments

  Rules of the Ring… No unsportsmanlike conduct “Matchmaker Lindsey Tuttle always thought Rich Estrada was a whole lot of sexy. What’s not to lust after? He’s a gorgeous, flirty mixed martial arts fighter. When they find themselves heating up during an unexpected–and superintense–make-out session, Lindsey is ready…until Rich ends ... more >

April 25, 2013

REVIEW: Making Him Sweat by Meg Maguire

JayneBook Reviews / C+ ReviewsContemporary / Fighter / Harlequin-Blaze / matchmakers / MMA / opposites attract7 Comments

Dear Ms. Maguire, I decided to read “Making Him Sweat” because I like to try new-to-me authors at Harlequin, I hadn’t read a Blaze book for a while, and I wanted to see if a book about boxers could hold my attention. I mean no insult to boxing but it’s ... more >

Relentless Seduction by Jillian Barnes
December 19, 2012

REVIEW: Relentless Seduction by Jillian Burns

DabneyB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary romance / Harlequin-Blaze / opposites attract5 Comments

Dear Ms. Burns: I enjoyed your Harlequin Blaze release Relentless Seduction. It’s got just the right blend of humor, sex, mystery, and faux vampires. I picked it up and didn’t put it down until I gotten to the last page. Claire Brooks has coke-bottle glasses, frizzy brown hair, no sense ... more >

October 30, 2012

REVIEW: Yours for the Night by Samantha Hunter

JaneC ReviewsContemporary / Harlequin-Blaze / law-enforcement / Private-investigator3 Comments

Dear Samantha Hunter: Garrett Berringer is a widower of 6 years. After his wife’s death, Garrett focused on building his security business with his brother Jonas – Berringer Bodyguards. Tiffany Walker is a private investigator who spends her time trying to get photographs of cheating husbands when her original dream ... more >

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