the ask@AAR: How do you like to re-read?

October 23, 2020

I’ve always been a re-reader: whole books, favorite scenes, even a line or two I’ve suddenly thought of and want to experience again. In 2020, I’ve been re-reading more than…

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And the next AAR Good Time Book Club pick is….

October 22, 2020

The (very close) votes are in and we’re reading Elizabeth Kingston’s The King’s Man. (Here’s our B+ review.) Here’s the summary from Amazon (right now, the ebook is 2.99):

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It’s a run off! Pick one of these three books for the next AAR Good Time Book Club!

October 20, 2020

With over 150 votes, these three books are locked in a virtual heat! So pick one. (If you can’t see the survey, here’s a link.)

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Pick the next AAR Good Time Book Club book!

October 17, 2020

We’ve narrowed it down to five books. Fill out the survey below or click here.

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It’s another survey!

October 15, 2020

This survey will close today, Saturday October 17th, at one pm! Three little questions… one’s about the next book club!

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A Blast from the Past Post: the AAR 2006 Annual Reader Poll

October 14, 2020

Here’s another Blast from the Past from March of 2006. Enjoy! AAR 2006 Annual Reader Poll (For 2005 releases) “Jump link” to Accompanying ATBF Column

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Romance Reading Quiz Answers: Part Four

October 10, 2020

AAR readers have long loved historical romance, a trend that appears to still be true. You chose historical romance (44 votes) as your favorite genre in romance by almost twice…

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the ask@AAR: What do AAR readers owe the authors we read?

October 9, 2020

This year, I have gotten more emails from authors and publishers unhappy about negative reviews and/or comment threads here at AAR than I have in the previous five years. It’s…

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Romance Reading Quiz answers: Part Three

October 8, 2020

  We asked you what the worst romance novel you’ve read this year is and, with a few exceptions, you all nominated different reads that didn’t work for you. Several…

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Romance Reading Quiz answers: Part Two

October 7, 2020

Today, we’re sharing the answers from the second question on this week’s reading quiz: Who is, currently, your favorite romance author? You had lots of choices but a few authors…

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Romance Reading Quiz answers: Part One

October 6, 2020

Whoa! Over 100 of you filled out yesterday’s quiz on your romance reading! You go! I’ll be sharing your responses over the next week. Here are your choices for: Out…

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It’s Monday and we have questions!

October 5, 2020

Happy Monday! We thought it would be fun to do a little survey–we’ll share the results this week! Go!

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