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August 13, 2009

REVIEW: Beyond the Rain by Jess Granger

JaneB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviewsfuturistic / Jess Granger / Science-Fiction-Romance / Soldier16 Comments

Dear Ms. Granger: I didn’t have Beyond the Rain as a recommended read this month just becauseit was a science fiction romance but it did play a part.   There are few of these types of books published within the genre.   You did a great job of creating not just one ... more >

December 12, 2008

REVIEW: The Flame and the Shadow by Denise Rossetti

JennieB Reviews / Book ReviewsDenise Rossetti / Science-Fiction-Romance / Threesome8 Comments

Dear Ms. Rossetti, I picked up this book on the strength of a cover quote from Shana Abe and the vague idea that said quote meant that The Flame and the Shadow would bear some resemblance to Abe’s Drakon series, which I’m quite fond of. About one-third of the way ... more >

September 5, 2008

GUEST REVIEW: Wanderlust by Ann Aguirre

JoonigrrlB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book ReviewsFirst-Person / Science-Fiction-Romance7 Comments

Dear Ms. Aguirre: To say I was eager to get my hands on a copy of Wanderlust would be a complete understatement. I loved Grimspace. In fact, my only real complaint was that I wanted more. I wanted more Jax, more March, and more about how the big revelation regarding ... more >

September 4, 2008

Proof that Science is Misogynistic

JanePublishing NewsScience-Fiction-Romance11 Comments

As if men don't have enough excuse for infidelity, science is providing yet another.  According to researches at the Karolinksa Institute in Sweden, there is a gene allele which can affect the production of a hormone called vasopressin.  Vasopressin is known to positively influence monogamy.  Men with more than two ... more >

August 25, 2008

REVIEW: The Host by Stephenie Meyer

JanineC Reviews Category / C+ Reviewsaliens / Love-Triangle / Sci-fi / Science-Fiction-Romance / Stephenie-Meyer / Twilight Saga25 Comments

Dear Ms. Meyer, While I didn’t think it was perfect, I did enjoy your first young adult novel, Twilight. So when my fellow blogger Jia was unable to get too far into The Host, a genre-bending speculative romantic thriller and your first book for adults, I agreed to give it ... more >

July 15, 2008

REVIEW: Tangle XY (Anthology edited by Nicole Kimberling)

JanineA Review Category / A- Reviews / B Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ Reviews / C- Reviews / D Reviewsalternate-reality / Fantasy Romance / Gay / Ginn Hale / Historical Fantasy / LGBTQIA+ / m/m romance / Magical Realism / Nicole Kimberling / Paranormal / Romance / Science-Fiction-Romance9 Comments

Dear Readers, Since this review covers my responses to nine short stories and two novellas, I’ve decided that for the sake of clarity, it would be simper to address this letter to you rather than to eleven authors. Tangle XY is an anthology featuring a variety of same-sex love stories. ... more >

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