Tag: romance novels

  • Speak Now + (Mostly Romance) Novels, Part One

    Speak Now + (Mostly Romance) Novels, Part One

    I, for one, cannot wait for Taylor to get to the Speak Now and Red re-recordings, but I want her to follow her joy and her muse wherever it directs her so despite my anticipation, I will patiently wait for her to give me what I need. In the meantime, we have now reached the…

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  • evermore + Romance Novels, Part One

    It is finally time to do my evermore and romance novels post! I am both excited about it and yet still feel completely unprepared. This latest album was obviously such a surprise and also the storytelling narrative style Taylor embrace in folklore really shines here, which made it difficult to match up song and book…

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  • Best Romance Novels of 2017

    Best Romance Novels of 2017

    Oh y’all, this list is so hard to compile and I could have split it into Best Contemporary; Best Historical; Best Misc. but I didn’t want to exhaust you too much. That said, I am going to provide the best of each subgenre in my opinion beginning with Best Contemporary because that’s what my actual…

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  • Hate to Want You by Alisha Rai Book Talk

    Hate to Want You by Alisha Rai Book Talk

    I thought I didn’t like second chance tropes, but turns out I just really don’t like them when they’re done poorly or the lead reminds me of my ex-boyfriend. What I’m say is that I went into Hate to Want You a little nervous and then I LOVED it so much. So if you’re putting…

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  • Knitting, Beards, and Tennessee: What I Almost Missed by Not Reading Penny Reid

    Knitting, Beards, and Tennessee: What I Almost Missed by Not Reading Penny Reid

    I think the first time I came across Penny Reid’s name was in this Smart Bitches Trashy Books post in which Truth or Beard was on sale. I read the synopsis and looked at the cover and thought, “Cute cover. That could be good, but I don’t like facial hair.” SO I SKIPPED THE BOOK.…

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  • Seraphina, Duchess of My Heart

    Seraphina, Duchess of My Heart

    In Sarah MacLean’s The Day of the Duchess, Sera steals my heart and the show, aside from when I’m so distracted by Sophie and King having a baby that I forget to breathe. Also, look at the cover: Isn’t it amazing? I’m madly in love with that dress, honestly. If you asked me for my…

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  • The Definitive Ranking of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton Series

    The Definitive Ranking of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton Series

    (First of all, look at this beautiful work of art that bechedor79 on DeviantArt made. LOOK AT IT.) If you haven’t heard of Julia Quinn, you’re probably new to romance or at least new to historical romance. Or you’re a dabbler. If either of those things apply to you, welcome and please get yourself to…

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