I grew up on princess stories--though, admittedly, quite often I saw them in the form of Disney movies. Still, I loved them, and that love continues today. It's not a surprise, then, that I love to see the concept behind them twisted, as well. That doesn't necessarily mean an author needs to take them in... Continue Reading →
Sometimes, all it takes for me to be hooked by a novel is a single question. That's it. One line, maybe ten words, and a question mark. That's exactly what happened when I read the summary for Sneaking Out, by Chuck Vance. That first line--which you'll see in a moment--grabbed me and refused to let... Continue Reading →
Confession time: There have been moments--be they drawn from delight or stress--when I've wanted to stop time. Really, though, who hasn't made that wish? Then again, as this excerpt from Camilla Monk's Still proves, stopping time may not be all we want it to be. Don't take my word for that, though. Go ahead and... Continue Reading →
Remember back in November, when I helped reveal the cover of Tracy Krimmer's Something Just Like This? At that point, I said the couple on the cover looked really cute. Well, today I'm sharing a cute excerpt to go along with that cute cover. And better yet, Tracy's giving away another $10 Amazon gift card!... Continue Reading →
I won't lie: I love a good romance now and then. For some reason, romances that start with characters not liking each other all that much seem to call out to me in a particularly loud voice. On the Edge, by Dani Collins, falls right within that category.
Miranda Burski 