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April 23, 2012

REVIEW: Once Upon a Dream by Jennifer Archer

JayneB ReviewsContemporary / Samhain-publishing / Texas7 Comments

Can the answer to her curse lie in the dreams of the past? When Professor Alex Simon moves to Canyon, Texas from England, he welcomes the opportunity to change his locale. Not only would he be aiding his recently widowed sister, but he would have a chance to forget a ... more >

Heart of Flame by Janine Ashbless
April 9, 2012

REVIEW: Heart of Flame by Janine Ashbless

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsdjinn / Historical Fantasy / Middle East / POC / road-romance / Samhain-publishing25 Comments

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And on the One-Thousand-and-Second night, Scheherazade told this story… By day, Taqla uses her forbidden sorcery to move freely about the city of Damascus in the guise of an old sage. Her true identity known only by her faithful servant woman, Taqla is content with the comfortable, if restrictive, life ... more >

Love is a Battlefield by Tamara Morgan
April 5, 2012

REVIEW: Love is a Battlefield by Tamara Morgan

JayneB ReviewsContemporary / Samhain-publishing / Scotland14 Comments

Dear Ms. Morgan, Though I’ve made the decision not to read any more Jane Austen fanfic – um, I mean homages to JA extending the lives of the characters she created, I couldn’t pass up this book which not really about any of the books JA wrote but rather about ... more >

Claustrophobic Christmas Ellie Marvel
January 2, 2012

REVIEW: Claustrophobic Christmas by Ellie Marvel

JayneB+ ReviewsChristmas Stories / novella / road-romance / Samhain-publishing9 Comments

Dear Ms. Marvel, Why did I decide to try your novella? It sounded cute, it has a sorta Christmas-y theme, and …..well, that’s it, actually. Yes, I know it’s now after Christmas but it’s still the Holiday Season so I figure I’m still good. Right? Darcy Burkell and James Jones ... more >

Once Upon a Winter’s Eve Tessa Dare
December 22, 2011

REVIEW: Once Upon a Winter’s Eve by Tessa Dare

lazaraspasteB+ ReviewsHistorical Romances / novella / Samhain-publishing / spinster / Tessa Dare8 Comments

Dear Ms. Dare, In the usual way of things, I am not a fan of the novella. Neither am I quite keen on the short story. I find both lacking in character, particularly in romance where that is the key to any relationship development. Neither the novella nor the short ... more >

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December 14, 2011

Wednesday Midday Links: Major Publishers Support Internet Killing Bill & Retro Romance Debut from Samhain

JanePublishing NewsBacklist / Deals / Samhain-publishing / SOPA35 Comments

In case you missed it yesterday, BN just launched gifting of ebooks.  YAY! Look for deals at the end of the post. **** Seth Godin has a list of publishers that are supporting SOPA, a bill that many internet supporters believe will allow large corporations to cut off content access for ... more >

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