The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 2 days ago#WhatchaReading? I finished It Takes a Thief by Anne Stuart and even though it needed a good editing, -- far too much repetitious internal dialogue -- I still enjoy her storytelling. Some greatplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down12
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading? I finished It Takes a Thief by Anne Stuart and even though it needed a good editing, -- far too much repetitious internal dialogue -- I still enjoy her storytelling. Some greatplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 2 days agomessage-square2fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 5 days ago#TopicOfTheDay What's the most recent romance or romance-adjacent book you read and what did you think?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-square#TopicOfTheDay What's the most recent romance or romance-adjacent book you read and what did you think?plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 5 days agomessage-square6fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 8 days ago#WhatchaReading ? I'm in another recent Anne Stuart, It Takes a Thief. Liking this historical much more than Return to Mariposa, but both have the same continuity issue. 🤔plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I'm in another recent Anne Stuart, It Takes a Thief. Liking this historical much more than Return to Mariposa, but both have the same continuity issue. 🤔plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 8 days agomessage-square4fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-212 days ago#WhatchaReading ? It's damn hard to enjoy billionaire romance these days, but Most Eligible Billionaire by Annika Martin is so engaging, I got through. And he is a very good billionaire, who likes toplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down15
arrow-up1-2arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? It's damn hard to enjoy billionaire romance these days, but Most Eligible Billionaire by Annika Martin is so engaging, I got through. And he is a very good billionaire, who likes toplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-212 days agomessage-square1fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-212 days ago#WhatchaReading? I DNF'd Return to Mariposa by Anne Stuart. It's highly implausible, there's a huge continuity error, and it just felt... disconnected from itself, like nothing flowed in a reasonableplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading? I DNF'd Return to Mariposa by Anne Stuart. It's highly implausible, there's a huge continuity error, and it just felt... disconnected from itself, like nothing flowed in a reasonableplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-212 days agomessage-square3fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-216 days agoooo! I just found out Mhari McFarlane pulished a follow up to Who's That Girl in 2024! Does it answer the all important question about the secondary characters?! We wanna know!plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareooo! I just found out Mhari McFarlane pulished a follow up to Who's That Girl in 2024! Does it answer the all important question about the secondary characters?! We wanna know!plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-216 days agomessage-square0fedilink
SuperWendy@romancelandia.club · 18 days agoGood morning, yesterday the first #TBRChallenge Day of 2025! The optional theme was New Year, Who Dis? Toots will be incoming #RomBkBlog @a.gup.peplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareGood morning, yesterday the first #TBRChallenge Day of 2025! The optional theme was New Year, Who Dis? Toots will be incoming #RomBkBlog @a.gup.peplus-squareSuperWendy@romancelandia.club · 18 days agomessage-square0fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 27 days ago#AmReading Cate C. Wells' latest, The Wild Wolf's Rejected Mate, and admiring how she comes up with new stories for the same trope. (I suspect current events may also be influencing her view ofplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square#AmReading Cate C. Wells' latest, The Wild Wolf's Rejected Mate, and admiring how she comes up with new stories for the same trope. (I suspect current events may also be influencing her view ofplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 27 days agomessage-square0fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 2 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I found Cruel Winter With You sweet, but with a constant edge of creepy. The MMC persists in sounding like a little boy -- when he talks about all he wants to give her, I'm imaginingplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I found Cruel Winter With You sweet, but with a constant edge of creepy. The MMC persists in sounding like a little boy -- when he talks about all he wants to give her, I'm imaginingplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 2 months ago#AmReading The Nightmare Before Kissmas, and though the writing is engaging, I find the premise -- heartless corporate holiday families controlling their kids lives -- very alienating. Just makes meplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down13
arrow-up1-1arrow-down1message-square#AmReading The Nightmare Before Kissmas, and though the writing is engaging, I find the premise -- heartless corporate holiday families controlling their kids lives -- very alienating. Just makes meplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
SuperWendy@romancelandia.club · 3 months agoIt's Veteran's Day (thank you veterans for your service!) which means yours truly has a day off. Before I go to the dentist later today (ugh) - it's time to catch up with some #RomBkBlog tootsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIt's Veteran's Day (thank you veterans for your service!) which means yours truly has a day off. Before I go to the dentist later today (ugh) - it's time to catch up with some #RomBkBlog tootsplus-squareSuperWendy@romancelandia.club · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
voracread@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoSearching for 1800s England manor storiesplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareSearching for 1800s England manor storiesplus-squarevoracread@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square4fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 3 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I've managed to finish two very good contemporary romances: Canadian Boyfriend and Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry (YA.) Both had themes of betrayal, and were masterclasses in owning yourplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I've managed to finish two very good contemporary romances: Canadian Boyfriend and Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry (YA.) Both had themes of betrayal, and were masterclasses in owning yourplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 3 months agomessage-square2fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 3 months agoNo, no, it's too cruel!plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareNo, no, it's too cruel!plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 3 months agomessage-square1fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 4 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I enjoyed The Forgotten Dead by Jordan Hawk in a terrified kind of way. 😂 Seriously scary! Also very casually queer, and with a delightful, light on steam m/m romance between aplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down13
arrow-up1-1arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I enjoyed The Forgotten Dead by Jordan Hawk in a terrified kind of way. 😂 Seriously scary! Also very casually queer, and with a delightful, light on steam m/m romance between aplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 4 months agomessage-square4fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 4 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I'm finding My Roommate is a Vampire a fun, easy read, but am unconvinced by the romance. Not feeling the undead chemistry. 😂plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down12
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I'm finding My Roommate is a Vampire a fun, easy read, but am unconvinced by the romance. Not feeling the undead chemistry. 😂plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 4 months agomessage-square1fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 4 months agoI managed to get a review finished for the first time since I had covid! It might be just because this was so easy to criticize. 🙄plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareI managed to get a review finished for the first time since I had covid! It might be just because this was so easy to criticize. 🙄plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 5 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I'm reading Stay by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy and liking it, except I am totally earwormed now.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11
arrow-up17arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I'm reading Stay by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy and liking it, except I am totally earwormed now.plus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 5 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I finished Right Where We Left Us, a second chance romance which has some lovely writing and great romantic moments. I was impatient with the characters though, for hiding so muchplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I finished Right Where We Left Us, a second chance romance which has some lovely writing and great romantic moments. I was impatient with the characters though, for hiding so muchplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
The Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-26 months ago#WhatchaReading ? I enjoyed The Art of Scandal by Regina Black, an older woman/young man romance about a Black woman who gave up her art and interests to help her white politician husband, and has toplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square#WhatchaReading ? I enjoyed The Art of Scandal by Regina Black, an older woman/young man romance about a Black woman who gave up her art and interests to help her white politician husband, and has toplus-squareThe Aforementioned W@romancelandia.club · edit-26 months agomessage-square0fedilink
