Category Archives: Julia Quinn

A Short Reading Month

Picking up where we left off, here are books I read in August last year.   And I only read four during the ENTIRE month.  Huh.  It also looks to have been a bit of a romance month. As always, … Continue reading

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Filed under Elizabeth Mansfield, Julia Quinn, Kaje Harper, Reviews

Books for May

I can’t believe it’s May already – on the other hand, yay for the May releases finally arriving! Ilona Andrews‘ “Magic Slays” (urban fantasy): Well.  Insert inarticulate gurgling noises here.  Yeah, I’m madly excited about this one, could you tell? … Continue reading

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Filed under Charlaine Harris, Coming soon, Ilona Andrews, Julia Quinn, Nalini Singh

2010: Recap of My Reading Year Part 2

Continuing my month-by-month recap of 2010 (the first third of the year covered here): May Amongst the ten books I read in May was the excellent “Magic Bleeds” by Ilona Andrews.   This series has grown in leaps and bounds – … Continue reading

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Filed under Harper Fox, Ilona Andrews, Josh Lanyon, Julia Quinn, Kelley Armstrong, Laurell K Hamilton, Sarah Rees Brennan, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller, Steve Kluger

Books for December

See, a timely post! Here are the new releases I’m planning to buy this month and then indulge in over the Christmas holidays: Juliet Marillier‘s “Seer of Sevenwaters” (fantasy): I only discovered Juliet Marillier a couple of years ago, but … Continue reading

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Filed under Coming soon, Eloisa James, Josh Lanyon, Julia Quinn, Juliet Marillier, Mercedes Lackey, Richelle Mead

Books for May

Yes, I know there’s only about a week left in May, but gosh, I feel as though I’ve been playing catch-up for the whole month.  Especially today, when I didn’t actually hit Snooze on my alarm clock this morning.  Yep, … Continue reading

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Filed under Charlaine Harris, Coming soon, Julia Quinn, Kelley Armstrong, Lisa Kleypas, Richelle Mead

Books for July

Halfway through July and my sidebar is still displaying “May Books I Want”.  I feel slightly embarrassed.  I may even update it later today. Anyway, here are the July books I want.  Rather unusually, there are three historical romances to … Continue reading

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Filed under Charlaine Harris, Coming soon, Eloisa James, Jenna Black, Jim Butcher, Julia Quinn, Karen Chance, Linda Howard, Mary Jo Putney, Nalini Singh, Patricia Briggs, Suzanne Brockmann

Books for September

A couple of books I missed off my August post were Elizabeth Peters’ “The Laughter of Dead Kings” (mystery) and Richelle Mead’s “Storm Born” (urban fantasy).  Ms Peters’ book is a September release in the UK, and I could have … Continue reading

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Filed under Coming soon, Josh Lanyon, Julia Quinn, Laura Lee Guhrke, Lisa Kleypas, Nalini Singh, Richelle Mead, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller

Books for May

Okay, I’m keeping my fingers crossed that I will be able to post covers properly for this post.  I’m not liking the WordPress upgrade much. (ETA: No, I still can’t insert pictures directly - this is driving me mad!) Anyway, May … Continue reading

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Filed under Amanda Quick, Charlaine Harris, Coming soon, Julia Quinn, Laurell K Hamilton, Stephenie Meyer, Tanya Huff

New Covers

Came across this cover for Eloisa James‘ “Desperate Duchesses” on Amazon – it’s a UK edition that came out last month.  What do you think?  I like the the male hand holding a chess piece - very nice touch.  But major cleavage!  Hmm… … Continue reading

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Filed under Covers, Eloisa James, Julia Quinn, Web news

TBR Wednesdays and other news

Looks like I’m not the only one out there struggling with the ever-growing TBR pile.  If you think you need a bit of a kickstart, go read Keishon’s blog.  She’s suggesting monthly TBR Wednesdays (exact day TBC) where you post … Continue reading

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