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Review: Bride Enchanted by Edith Layton

by Keira 05.22.2011

When London’s best catch of the season – nay the decade – singles you out from across a crowded ballroom you would probably look over your shoulder for the season’s beauty. This is exactly was Eve Faraday does, because there is no way on earth any man would ever single her out. She wasn’t ugly, [...]

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Male POV in a Romance Novel Sex Scene

by Keira 10.12.2010

@bookbinge: Dear Authors: I haven’t met a man alive who thinks of nipples as “berries”, ripe, pink, succulent or otherwise. Very distracting to read. I saw this in my Twitter stream and decided to share my thoughts about it in far more than 140 characters. Does it really matter what men think? Or more accurately, [...]

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10 Reasons Why I Can’t Read Georgette Heyer

by Zarabeth Golden 10.02.2010

By Zarabeth, guest blogger I know a lot of people like Georgette Heyer and this post isn’t meant to step on your toes in any way if you do, but I really can’t read her! I am a huge fan of historical romance novels and was excited to try the genuine article. I tried, I [...]

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10 Ways to Seduce a Duke

by Keira 09.28.2010

Regency romance is overrun with Dukes, but how can you snag one for yourself? With this guide to help, I’m positive you will come up with the right combination to snare a Duke for yourself. Before we begin you must ask yourself why you want a Duke. If you’re looking for a quick flirtation or [...]

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Review: Beast by Judith Ivory

by Keira 02.23.2010

For the most part I truly enjoyed reading Beast. It’s a twist on the classic fairytale Beauty and the Beast and has a scarred hero who just happens to be a prince… a prince of nothing as it were because it was a French aristocratic title bestowed after the dissolution of the monarchy. The hero [...]