Publishing NewsAdobe / author interview / DRM / Google / Libraries / NSA / privacy / sexual-encounters31 Comments
Interview: Rabih Alameddine, Author Of ‘An Unnecessary Woman’ – Alameddine’s novel features a heroine who works in a bookstore in Beirut and translates her favorite stories into Arabic, never to be sold or published. Despite the title and Aaliyah’s circumstances, she is happy and fulfilled. I adore Alameddine’s response to a question ... more >
B- Reviewsopposites attract / sexual-encounters / Ugly heroine / Young-Adult7 Comments
Dear Ms. Keplinger, Your book has been getting some of the biggest press I’ve seen for a YA title. It’s very rare that I have people that read heavily in the romance community telling me to pick a YA title up. The Duff, however, seems to be a title that ... more >
C- Reviewsbisexual hero / erotica / Harlequin Spice / Megan-Hart / sexual-encounters / Threesome9 Comments
Dear Ms. Hart, The plot of this Spice Brief deals with the same events described in your full-length novel, Tempted, which Jennie and I reviewed here. But whereas Tempted was narrated in first person from the POV of Anne Kinney, a married woman in her late twenties, “Everything Changes” is ... more >
B Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ ReviewsContemporary / dysfunctional family / erotica / joint review / Marriage-in-Trouble / Megan-Hart / real-people / sexual-encounters / Threesome / traumatic-past46 Comments
Janine: My friend Jennie F. and I had so much fun doing a conversational review of Jane Lockwood’s Forbidden Shores that we decided to do it again. Lo and behold, the subject of this discussion is also a novel about an erotic entanglement that involves two men and a woman! ... more >
A Review Category / A- Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / erotica / Marriage-in-Trouble / Megan-Hart / real-people / sexual-encounters14 Comments
Dear Ms. Hart, On the first Friday of each month, Sadie Danning, the narrator of your book, Broken, has lunch on an atrium bench. Joe, whose last name Sadie doesn’t know, sits down with his own lunch next to her and tells her a story, and Sadie imagines herself within ... more >
A Review Category / A- Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / erotica / Megan-Hart / real-people / Romance / scarred-people / sexual-encounters / traumatic-past25 Comments
Dear Ms. Hart, Elle Kavanagh wears only black and white. She counts things — not just money at her prestigious accounting job, but also stars, marbles, ceiling tiles. She buys her boss’s wife candy to assuage her guilt for sleeping with him years before. She has been celibate for three ... more >