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Latest Posts in March 2008

April is ... big giveaway month!*
31 March 2008
I thought I'd tell you about this today because if I told you tomorrow you'd think it was an April Fool (wouldn't you?). During the month of April, we're going to be giving books away EVERY SINGLE DAY!  
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The new Sweet Valley High books are already leaving a sour taste
31 March 2008
How excited was I to hear that the Sweet Valley High series was being reissued? This excited. And then today I learned that the books aren't just being reissued, they've been updated. Ominous, no? Well, yes, particularly when you discover that in the original  
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BOOK REVIEW: Since I Don't Have You by Louise Candlish
31 March 2008
Reviewed by Amy Sheehan Since I Don’t Have You is based on a sad premise. Rachel, Mariel and Jenny are best friends who share everything, and their children Emma, Catherine, and Daisy are best friends too. The women make a promise that they will look after e  
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GUEST BLOG: Robin Gerber
31 March 2008
I'm so excited about this book. Robin Gerber's Eleanor Vs. Ike is a novel featuring real historical characters, which I know some of you aren't sure about, but just listen to the premise: it's 1952 and Eleanor Roosevelt is running against Dwight D. Eisenhower  
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MORE ON MONDAY: Lucky by Alice Sebold
31 March 2008
Alice Sebold's memoir of the brutal rape and beating she suffered as an eighteen-year-old college student is something I have been meaning to read for a long time. Knowing it was going to be tough, I kept putting it off, but I am so glad I got round to it in the  
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The return of the Bonkbuster?
28 March 2008
While I'm not certain they ever went far away, The Times has an article on their triumphant return, citing Kerry Katona, Katie Price and Olivia Darling (Vintage - pictured). They claim that women are moving back towards utterly escapist,...  
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BOOK COVER: Janet Evanovich's romances
28 March 2008
I've just read Janet Evanovich's How I Write (review coming ... whenever) and it inspired me to have a google around for her romance novels. Look at these covers! I know this is fairly typical in the romance genre (certainly in a book series called "Loves  
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