This afternoon I decided to try something new and used my webcam to make a Vlog–sorry about the quality; I don’t know why it is so grainy. I also don’t know why it is 30 minutes long when it was only 18 when I recorded it, so I will work on talking less in the …
2014
My First Romance Novel
One of my neighbors died this morning. I didn’t know her very well, despite living across the street from her for almost 14 years. I did know that she liked to read Harlequin romance novels. I know this because she is the person who gave me my first romance novel. Actually, she gave me a …
Review of “Naked in Death” by J.D. Robb
As I mentioned in my last post, I have been re-reading Naked in Death by J.D. Robb and that I have noticed a few things in this reading that I hadn’t in the past. What disturbs me about this reading is how much I don’t like Roarke. I have never had a problem with his character …
Staying Consistent Throughout a Series
I am currently re-reading J.D. Robb’s Naked in Death for what is probably the fourth or fifth time and I am noticing things in this re-read that I haven’t before–things like Roark’s net worth and his relationship with Summerset, but also things like Eve’s POV–things that aren’t quite the same in this first book as they …
The Rosie Project On Sale Today
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion is part of today’s Kindle Deals on Amazon. It is listed as $1.99 for Kindle and this is an amazing price. I reviewed The Rosie Project back in October when it came out and I gave it 4.5 stars. It is the story of Don Tillman, a genetics professor …
Review of “The Sum of All Kisses” by Julia Quinn
I don’t know what you spent the first day of 2014 doing, but I spent today finishing The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn. As I commented in yesterday’s post, I was a little leery about this book because of everything that has been said about it, and I have to say that not everything …