Reading ListsBarbara J. Hancock / Carolyn Jewel / Elizabeth Essex / Jacqueline-Carey / Julie-Anne-Long36 Comments
It’s been over three months (!) since my last “What Janine is Reading” post. I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to do one of these – the holidays got in the way, but it’s been six weeks since they ended and for that I don’t have a ... more >
C Reviews / C+ ReviewsJulie-Anne-Long / Marquess / mistorical / Regency England / teacher19 Comments
Dear Ms. Long, I’ve been reading your books since I discovered Beauty and the Spy back in 2006. Beauty and the Spy is still on my keeper shelf, and three others of your books have since joined it: The Secret to Seduction, I Kissed an Earl, and What I Did ... more >
Reading ListsCarolyn Jewel / E. L. James / Jill Myles / Julie-Anne-Long / Kelley-Armstrong / Kinsey Holley / Meg Benjamin / Thea Harrison24 Comments
Dear Readers, It’s been three weeks since my last confession. In that time, I’ve read two historicals, six paranormals (5 being about werewolves, the entire backlist of Meg Benjamin, and a couple of erotic romances. Not Wicked Enough by Carolyn Jewel (ARC, release date Feb 7, 2012). Enjoyed this different ... more >
A- Reviewsgood characterization / good-description / Julie-Anne-Long / Regency England / shipboard29 Comments
Dear Ms. Long, Violet Redmond is young, beautiful, and bored. It seems that no matter what she does, her popularity with the ton will not fade. Suitors flock to her side, even though she once threatened to cast herself into a well when arguing with one of them. In the ... more >
Recommended Reads / Top Ten ListsBest of 2009 / best of list / Carolyn Jewel / Julie-Anne-Long / Lisa-Kleypas / Megan-Hart / Meredith Duran / Review / Sherry Thomas / Suzanne Collins10 Comments
We will be posting our Top 10 of 2009 this entire week. Today’s list is from Jennie. The list is unranked. You can find more of her reviews here. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (review by Jia) Bound By Your Touch by Meredith Duran Written On Your Skin by Meredith ... more >
B Reviews / B Reviews CategoryJulie-Anne-Long / mystery / Regency England / unrequited-love8 Comments
Dear Ms. Long: I took a small break from reading your books, albeit unintentionally, a couple of years ago. I think once a reader falls off the bandwagon of an author, you start hesitating to start reading her again, believing that you must have stopped for a very good reason. ... more >