Tag: 10 Years of Book Binge

Retro Review: Mr. Cavendish, I Presume by Julia Quinn

Retro Review: Mr. Cavendish, I Presume by Julia Quinn

*****As part of our 10 year anniversary celebration, we’ll be re-posting old reviews that make us cringe, laugh or sigh all over again. This review was originally posted on September 26, 2008. This is the second book in the Two Dukes of Wyndham series. The first story follows the long lost son of John Cavendish, […]

Retro Post: Forced Seduction or Rape?

A lot has changed in publishing since 2008, but forced seduction and rape haven’t gone away. If anything, I think we’ve seen even more of this in contemporary novels. This was originally posted February 25, 2008.Casee: The other night, Holly and I started talking about the ever controversial topic–rape in romance novels. The topic came […]

Retro Review: Lover Enshrined by J.R. Ward

Retro Review: Lover Enshrined by J.R. Ward

*****As part of our 10 year anniversary celebration, we’ll be re-posting old reviews that make us cringe, laugh or sigh all over again. This review was originally posted on June 8, 2008. Where to begin? This is going to be a review that is all over the place, b/c the book was all over the […]

Retro Review: Dream A Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Retro Review: Dream A Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

*****As part of our 10 year anniversary celebration, we’ll be re-posting old reviews that make us cringe, laugh or sigh all over again. This review was originally posted on October 8, 2009. I meant to have this written as part of our Susan Elizabeth Phillips Author Spotlight last month, but I didn’t get around to […]

Retro Review: Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie

Retro Review: Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie

******As part of our 10 year anniversary celebration, we’ll be re-posting old reviews that make us cringe, laugh or sigh all over again. This review was originally posted on June 2, 2008. This wasn’t my first Crusie book. Years ago I read Charlie Something-or-Other. I didn’t really care for it. In fact, I had no […]