Dating You, Hating You by Christina Lauren
A laugh-out-loud read, with just the right amount of comedy, lust, romance, steamy love scenes and plot twist. An advance reading copy of this book was generously provided by the publisher. Vanja...
View ArticleA Duke to Remember by Kelly Bowen
If you’re looking for something fun and witty, or if you like Scandal (the TV show), this series is for you. Or: Dear god, Wandergurl has written a review! I hardly read romance anymore (as evidenced,...
View ArticleHold Me by Courtney Milan
Whether you’re looking for a hate-to-love romance, a semi-epistolary romance, or simply a romance with a seriously amazing heroine and somewhat arseholish hero (who does eventually work out how to...
View ArticleHeart On Fire by Amanda Bouchet (Kingmaker Chronicles, #3)
This trilogy had so many plot threads and character arcs that could have been amazing, but a lacklustre finale filled with exposition and easy outs left me disappointed. Fantasy romance is one of my...
View ArticleThe Right Girl by Ellie O’Neill
I can see the appeal of this book, but without a strong romantic subplot, there was nothing to anchor me to the story. An advance reading copy of this book was generously provided by the publisher. I’m...
View ArticleDear Aaron by Mariana Zapata
The story has sweet moments, but for the most part it’s boring. There are similar but much better stories on Wattpad, and they’re free. I’ve heard some very good things about Mariana Zapata, and...
View ArticleOff Limits by Clare Connelly
I’m looking for the perfect balance of writing craft, eroticism, genre tropes and amazing feels, but it doesn’t quite hit that sweet spot. An advance reading copy of this book was generously provided...
View ArticleAfter the Wedding by Courtney Milan (Worth Saga, #2)
Is Courtney Milan capable of writing a bad book? No, but she’s trying new things, and while this isn’t her best work, it packs an emotional punch. Booktopia | Amazon | iBooks An advance reading copy of...
View ArticleCherish Hard by Nalini Singh – Chapters Edition
A fun 5-chapter choose your own HFN experience that makes you want to reread the book to fill in the missing pieces. A couple of days ago, I saw a tweet from Nalini Singh saying that her Hard Play...
View ArticleBT bloggers: Understanding the chemistry – BT074
Guests: Rudi Bremer and Gabby | Host: Kat Mayo | Audio producer: Rudi Bremer | Recorded: 20/22/2019 Sydney The Book Thingo podcast comes out of accidental hiatus (blame Kat!) with an episode dedicated...
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