Romance, thanks for everything. Really.

November 26, 2014

They say–they being a psychology professor writing in the New York Times–you may be able to keep yourself from desperately seeking Black Friday bargains by giving thanks for what you…

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I know just where I was when…

November 17, 2014

When I think about my life and art, I think first about music. There’s a soundtrack to my life–I have an annoyingly crisp memory for where I was when I…

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I’m Telling Bad Boys Bye-Bye

November 11, 2014

It’s the eternal question, right? What do women want? I sure as hell don’t know. In fact, I doubt there’s a consensus from females writ large on much of anything….

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Talking with Joanna Bourne

November 5, 2014

Dabney: Thank you so much for talking with me. I am an unabashed Joanna Bourne fan girl and have been ever since I first read The Spymaster’s Lady. AAR readers have loved…

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Queer Romance Month and Me

October 29, 2014

What, really, does a straight married woman have to say about Queer Romance Month? Not much that might not come out sounding bumbling or privileged or flat out clueless, right? I’ve…

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Sarah Morgan’s Maybe This Christmas: a Pandora’s Box

October 22, 2014

Sarah Morgan’s Maybe This Christmas is the third in her O’Neil Brothers series. The first two (Sleigh Bells in the Snow and Suddenly Last Summer) received a B+ and an A-…

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Actually, I Prefer the Film

October 8, 2014

It’s rare I go to the movies. Rarer still I head for theater the day a film releases. And yet, that’s just what I did last week when David Fincher’s…

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Interviewing Jaci Burton

September 29, 2014

Author Jaci Burton has written over forty-five novels and is contracted to write ten more. She writes in multiple genres, from erotic romance to romantic suspense to contemporary romance. She has won the RT…

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Dirty Ideas: Why Motorcycle Clubs?

September 26, 2014

This is a guest post from author Jill Sorenson. Her first motorcycle club romance Riding Dirty comes out on October 1st. Jill is giving away a copy of Riding Dirty…

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Molly O’Keefe talks about winning the RITA while not wearing shoes, the Boys of Bishop, her love for The West Wing, AND gives away three books.

September 24, 2014

Molly O’Keefe won the RITA this year for her contemporary novel Crazy Thing Called Love. Her latest romance, Indecent Proposal, comes out at the end of this month. I have…

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Yay! We’ve got an exclusive Audiblebook clip from Virginia Kantra’s Carolina Blues and a giveaway!

September 22, 2014

We had a lovely chat with Virginia Kantra last week… and Audible noticed. They so liked our interview they featured it on their Romance page this past weekend. 

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Confessions of a Settings Junkie

September 15, 2014

I feel like I have been waiting on Connie Brockway’s The Songbird’s Seduction forever even though the truth is I have only had it on order since early June. I’m not typically…

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