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Loretta Chase interview and BIG giveaway
Loretta Chase’s latest book, Vixen in Velvet, comes out on June 24. Ms. Chase was kind enough to agree to an interview and to offer ten lucky readers galleys of her new book. To be entered in the running for a copy, all you need do is make a comment below. The contest is open until…
the ask@AAR: What romance novels show consent beautifully?
This week I read a historical romance novella with a love scene that did consent perfectly. Romance novels routinely show–and now more so than ever which is the best–that sex and intimacy are something two (or more) people decide on together. Consent happens when both (or more) parties agree on what sexual contact is going…
Pandora’s Box: The Last Hour of Gann
Wendy Clyde here. Dabney Grinnan and I are discussing R. Lee Smith’s The Last Hour of Gann, which was released in September. While Dabney had read Ms. Smith, this is my first book by her and I was very pleasantly surprised by the book’s quality and complexity. When Dabney suggested we have a Pandora’s Box…
UPDATED: Pick the next book club book!
Here’s the final round. Pick one of the four and we’ll read it the first week in May! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FinalRoundMay Let’s read together. Pick your top choices from this list. The book with the most votes will be our shared read. We’ll discuss it the first week in May! Here’s the link to the survey:…
the ask@AAR: What’s your go to comfort read?
Between the coronavirus, the election, the stock market, and putting our house on the market (last kids moved out and we are downsizing big time), I am frazzled. I take more baths, listen to music that brings me joy, and refuse to watch anything depressing. And, of course, I read books that soothe my soul.
Elizabeth Bright ponders the possible sexism of the HEA… and has a giveaway.
I was a thousand feet above the ground with blood seeping from a scrape along my elbow when I finally told my close friend the secret I had been carrying for months now: I had written a book, and in six months I would be a published author. “Romance?” she said. “That doesn’t sound like…
