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August 29, 2022

Republishing Out of Print Books – It’s Not as Easy as You Think

Guest ReviewerEssays / Letters of Opinionbook publishing / reissue32 Comments

When I began posting reviews of Dinah Dean’s long out of print Russian Series set during the early years of the nineteenth century, it was with the knowledge that Ms. Dean was deceased and that I had seen no signs of her books being digitally released. But then – a ... more >

October 7, 2015

REVIEW: Named of the Dragon by Susanna Kearsley

JayneB- Reviewsauthor / child in jeopardy / enemies to lovers / myth / Paranormal / publishing industry / reissue / Wales11 Comments

Although it goes against her workaholic nature, literary agent Lyn Ravenshaw lets herself be whisked off to Wales for the Christmas holidays by her star client, flamboyant children’s author Bridget Cooper. She suspects Bridget has ulterior motives, but the lure of South Wales with its castles and myths is irresistible. ... more >

November 22, 2013

REVIEW: The Fifth Favor by Shelby Reed

KaetrinB- ReviewsContemporary / Erotic-Romance / male escort / reissue17 Comments

Dear Ms. Reed, Originally published by Ellora’s Cave in January 2004, this book was reissued by Berkley Trade on 5 November this year. When I read the synopsis I was all over it – it is, after all, a manwhore book.  And I do have a weakness for manwhore books. ... more >

The Mad Earl's Bride Loretta Chase
June 14, 2013

REVIEW: The Mad Earl’s Bride by Loretta Chase

DabneyA Reviews / Featured / Recommended ReadsEuropean-Historical / reissue37 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms. Chase: Thank you for re-releasing your novella The Mad Earl’s Bride. I missed it when it was released in 2009 in the anthology Three Weddings and a Kiss. The Mad Earl’s Bride has the tone of my favorites of your books: witty, smart, and sweetly sexy. It even has ... more >

Summer's End by Kathleen Gilles Seidel Thumb
August 2, 2012

REVIEW: Summer’s End by Kathleen Gilles Seidel

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / family relationships / HarperCollins / Kathleen-Gilles-Seidel / reissue18 Comments

In keeping with the Olympic spirit, Amy Legend is a former Olympic gold medalist in figure skating. Not the summer Olympics, but still. “To their respective families, Jack Wells and Amy Legend are outsiders. A free-spirited man-of-all-trades, Jack takes life as it comes—not at all like his supremely organized mother, ... more >

Dedication by Janet Mullany
June 14, 2012

REVIEW: Dedication by Janet Mullany

JennieB+ ReviewsHistorical / older heroine and hero / reissue / reunited-lovers7 Comments

Dear Ms. Mullany, As a big fan of several of your historical romances, I jumped at the chance to read your first book, recently revised and released as a “sexier, longer” version. I’m a big fan of both “sexier” and “longer” (get your minds out of the gutter, readers, I mean that I like ... more >

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