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Special Feature: Valentines Day Reads
Valentines Day is here book lovers! Maybe you are gearing up for a weekend of chocolates and roses with your significant other while others might be curling up alone with their favorite book boyfriend or girlfriend! Whatever your plans are for this V Day, if you are looking for a little romance in literature there are plenty of books out there to choose from. Please welcome Spencer Blohm, a regular contributor on my blog, as he talks about some of today’s most popular YA romance novels! Hopefully this will get you into the romantic spirit! You’ve Got the Love – The Best YA Books for V-Day
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Top 10 in 2014: Book Boyfriends and Rockin’ Book Bitches
Top 10 in 2014: Book Boyfriends I saw this post on one of my blogger friend’s site and I couldn’t resist the temptation to post my own Book Boyfriends list for the year! So here you have it, The Lit Bitch’s top 10 in 2014: Book Boyfriends my list is compiled from all of the 75 books I’ve read in 2014 in nor particular order: Alexander (The Bronze Horseman) The Prince (The Kiss of Deception) Edward (The Firebird) Jamie Fraser (Written in My Own Hearts Blood) David (Letters from Skye) Redvers Stretton (The Secret Woman) Connan TreMellyn (The Mistress of Mellyn) Cameron (Bhalla Strand) George Tolson (The Property of a Gentleman) Cai (The Winter…
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Special Feature: Why You Should Indulge in Romantic Literature
For any true lover of literature, you know the effect that a good novel has on the reader. A quality literary masterpiece will challenge the way you think and leaves an impression that will last well after the final chapter is read. While romance is generally overlooked in most literary crowds, it’s just as significant as any other written word and can often be beneficial to the person or couple that reads these pieces. It can add passion and heat to an otherwise mundane sex life. For those who are single, erotica can provide some of the intimacy that comes with a relationship as well as the sexual stimulation that…
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Special Feature: Cloaked in Danger Facebook Launch Party
What: Jeannie Ruesch’s Facebook Launch Party for Cloaked in Danger Where: https://www.facebook.com/events/479465215499279 When: Monday, January 27th 3:00 – 7:00pm PST About Cloaked in DangerPublication Date: January 27, 2014 Carina Press eBook ASIN: B00F93X7ZIAria Whitney has little in common with the delicate ladies of London society. Her famous father made his fortune hunting archaeological treasures, and her rustic upbringing has left her ill prepared for a life of parties and frippery. But when Gideon Whitney goes missing in Egypt, Aria must embrace the unknown. Armed with only the short list of highborn men who’d backed her father’s venture, she poses as a woman looking for a husband. She doesn’t intend to find…
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Special Feature: Cover Reveal The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
The wait is finally over or just beginning depending on how you look at things. Penguin/Viking has just released the stunning cover for the final installment of the All Soul’s Trilogy. The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness will be available to readers on July 15th 2014. This electrifying cover is sure to catch readers eye and make fans of the series long for July! The first book in the trilogy A Discovery of Witches was an immediate phenomenon, with film rights selling to Warner Brothers, and the second book The Shadow of Night was a #1 New York Times bestseller. For more information about the stunning conclusion to this trilogy check out www.deborahharkness.com. In addition to…
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Top 13 books in 2013
Many of you want to know….out of the 66 books that I read this year which ones were my faves? So here are my top 13 books of 2013. They are in no particular order….all of them were wonderful, memorable reads for different reasons. The India Fan by Victoria Holt Mrs Poe by Lynn Cullen Tiger’s Curse by Colleen Houck Belle Cora by Phillip Margulies Marking Time by April White Havisham by Ronald Frame The Riddle of Solomon by DJ Niko His Majesty’s Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare Seduction by MJ Rose The Unchangeable Spots of Leopards by Kristopher Jansma And Only to Deceive by…
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Special Feature: Happy Birthday Jane Austen
Today, Dec 16th marks what would have been Jane Austen’s 238th birthday! Austen is one of my most beloved authors. Her books and heroines have charmed audiences for years and the heroines of the book become role models for women around the world. Austen’s novels and stories never go out of style. I can read Pride and Prejudice over and over again. I am sure many woman have a favorite Austen heroine…..Elizabeth Bennet is the most popular of course. For me personally, I love Anne Elliot from Persuasion or Elinor Dashwood from Sense and Sensibility. Austen is all things classy, elegant, and enduring. For all you Janeites out there I…
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Special Feature: Cyber Monday Book Deals
Yes Dear Reader, another Cyber Monday is here! While you are all at work surfing the web for those fantastic deals, I wanted to share with you an amazing Cyber Monday book sale! For today only on Open Road’s website, every single ebook in their catalog is on sale — that’s more than 4,000 ebooks at discounts up to 80% off the list price. In their catalog, they have a little something for every reader on your list–fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, teens, children—everyone! Be sure to check out the featured books as well and share this amazing deal with your friends! And don’t forget, giving an e-book is easy! You can buy now and schedule delivery…
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Guest Post: The Secret History: A Novel of Empress Theodora by Stephanie Thornton
In addition to reading and reviewing this exotic and intoxicating novel about Empress Theodora, the author Stephanie Thornton wrote an engrossing guest post about the Plague! I will secretly admit to having an equally morbid obsession about the Plague as well! Without further ado please welcome Stephanie Thornton to The Lit Bitch:
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Special Feature: A Love By Any Measure Book Cover Redesign
Are you looking for something that will add a little splash of sexy to your summer reading? Well why not pick up this sizzling historic romance this summer? Author Killian McRae’s novel A Love By Any Measure has it all. Love, lust, and history. This is very much an adult Cinderella tale of love and romance….ALBAM is a fiery romance with an ending you don’t see coming and will surprise you. A beautiful story of love which is strong enough to bring light even to the darkest and unfortunate circumstances life has to offer. The one thing that I struggled with when I reviewed the novel was the cover design. I…
