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Recap: The Killing Dance (part two), by Laurell K. Hamilton

Posted by: chocolatetort on: September 8, 2009

The most hotly-anticipated recap of the summer has finally arrived–this time, with sexxins!

Recap: The Killing Dance by Laurell K. Hamilton (pt. 1 of 2)

Posted by: chocolatetort on: July 14, 2009

OMG! Back! With the first book of the series I have not yet read prior to recapping!

Recap: Arctic Enemy by Linda Harrel

Posted by: fshk on: June 29, 2009

Line, Publication Date: Harlequin Romance, 1981 Cover Steaminess: 5. Classic clutch, but they’re both wearing parkas. Back of Book Description: “For reporter Sarah Grey it was the assignment of a lifetime—accompany the supertanker Arctic Enterprise on her maiden voyage through the Northwest Passage. Despite the hazards involved she was determined to turn in the best [...]

Recap – Bloody Bones, Laurell K. Hamilton, pt. 2

Posted by: chocolatetort on: March 4, 2009

Okay, this one didn’t take several months to produce!  Success! Recap of recap pt 1:  Anita Blake has been called out to raise a pack of zombies by Big Shot Lawyer Stirling.  He’s disputing ownership of a hill with the Bouvier siblings, two gorgeous fairies with flowy chestnut hair and weird-ass green eyes.  But there’s [...]

Recap: Destiny Awaits by Suzanne Elizabeth

Posted by: fshk on: February 18, 2009

I think we have an instant classic here, gang. A spoiled heiress time travels back to the Old West and meets a handsome, be-mulleted hero. Line, Publication Date: Harper Historical Romance, 1995 Cover Steaminess: 6. See the cover for yourself. It’s a classic clutch with a woman dressed in shockingly little given the bulk of [...]

Recap – Anita Blake, Bloody Bones, pt. 1

Posted by: chocolatetort on: February 9, 2009

Welcome back to the world of recaps! I’m sure no one’s interested in my laundry list of bad excuses for not having posted in years and years, so I’ll skip right over that.  I know I said that I’d only read up to the fourth installment of our favorite nipplicious series, but I soon realized [...]

I think I’m about to ruin my teen years. The Final Friends trilogy was one of my favorite sets of books when I was about 13. I probably read it (if not the whole thing, then the last book) 3 or 4 times. So let’s see how much I remember: this is a straight-up murder [...]

Line, Publication Date: Harlequin Presents, 2008 Cover Steaminess: 7. A shirtless guy and a girl in a pink negligee are making out on a bed in front of a window that shows a city skyline. Series/Back of Book Description: Red Hot Revenge. “All that stands in the way of Dante Carazzo and revenge is Mackenzi [...]

Recap: The Tycoon’s Trophy Wife by Miranda Lee

Posted by: fshk on: September 17, 2008

This past weekend, I took a bunch of category romances out from the library. I intend to make recaps of same a regular feature on this blog. If you have suggestions for additions to the feature, leave them in the comments. But first, let’s take a moment to break it down. Definition: Category romances are [...]

Recap: Tarnsman of Gor by John Norman

Posted by: hurricanebacon on: September 14, 2008

Hello. I’m a new recapper, and my beat is “The Chronicles of Gor.” It’s a series of 26 books, written by Professor John Norman, which straddle the line between “so bad they’re good” and “so bad they’re horrible.” This recap is of the first book of the series, Tarnsman of Gor. The books take place [...]


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