And the winner for Scoundrel’s Kiss is……

Random.org has picked the winner! And it is Blodeuedd!!!!! Congrats! Please send your snailmail addy to Contests (@)thebookpushers(dot)com Thanks again to those who entered and Huge thanks to Carrie for a wonderful book and interview!

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Maria V. Snyder In the UK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ring in the New Year with Murder One Film Club and the first great fantasy-romance film night of 2010! Murder One presents an evening with Maria V. Snyder on Monday, January 18th. The bestselling author of the fabulous Study series will be signing the UK edition of her latest book Sea Glass (the second instalment [...]

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Interview and Giveaway: Carrie Lofty

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We have the lovely Carrie Lofty here today at The Book Pushers for an interrogation interview and to chat a bit about her newest release in January. Carrie, welcome! Carrie’s up and coming novel, Scoundrel’s Kiss, features the heroine Ada – who is the troubled sister of the heroine, Meg, in Carrie’s début novel: What [...]

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ARC Review: Scoundrel’s Kiss by Carrie Lofty

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Scoundrel’s Kiss follows on from Carrie Lofty’s début book: What a Scoundrel Wants, which was based around the legend of Robin Hood and featured Will Scarlett as the hero (I found he was a much hotter hero than any of the Robin Hood’s I’ve read about!). In Scoundrel’s Kiss, the heroine is Ada of Keyworth, [...]

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Ding Dong Merrily Along!

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I thought I would do a discussion post about the penis in romance. I am pretty sure its not the first time it will be discussed in romanceland or the last. Its a very popular subject that creates huge column inches. And will continue to grow I bet! The penis, however, wasn’t always desired to [...]

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Queen of Song and Souls winner is…

Congrats to Michelle M who won a copy of Queen of Song and Souls!!!! Could you please email your addy to Contests (at) thebookpushers (dot) com And we will send the book off to you as soon as possible! Also thanks to everyone who participated in the giveaway!!!!

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ARC Review: Skin Game by Ava Gray

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Note: Skin Game is by Ava Gray (AKA Ann Aguirre) and is the first of a new paranormal/suspense romance series. When a book starts off with the heroine holding a guy’s crown jewels literally in her hands — and not the way that you are all probably thinking –  I knew I would be in [...]

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ARC Review & Giveaway: Queen of Song and Souls

Note: I hate giving out spoilers in my reviews but with this one I found it very difficult to avoid, although I tried to be vague please keep in mind there ARE going to be some spoilers especially towards the end of the review, of which I have given ample warning. Queen of Song and [...]

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Google Bomb Time!!!!

Googlebombing Scott Baio! We are not a political blog but the other day we heard that Scott Baio, who played Chachi on Happy Days, decided to be an asshat to Romance Author Gwen Hayes because she un-followed him on Twitter after she disagreed with some of his political statements. Dear Author along with the support [...]

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Book Covers That Got Me Into Trouble

The other day while I was chatting with Lou, we were talking about book tropes and how they developed over the years. We then found ourselves chatting about covers. ESPECIALLY romance covers!! I fell in love with romance after reading a Mills and Boons historical set in 1500s Spain. From that moment on, I voraciously [...]

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Review: Doubleblind by Ann Aguirre

Doubleblind By Ann Aguirre In this third instalment in the Grimspace series, Doubleblind marks a departure from the previous two books, which were frenetic in high octane action and scope. Sirantha Jax is asked by the Conglomerate to become a goodwill ambassador, to try and forge an alliance with the elusive and secretive bug-like Ithtorians. [...]

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