Monthly Archives: December 2011

Review- Head Rush by Carolyn Crane

Title: Head Rush (book 3, The Disillusionists Trilogy) Genre: Urban Fantasy Romance Author: Carolyn Crane Publisher: Samhaim 2011 Source: purchase Rating: 5 Sexy Rating: 5 Description from amazon.com: Justine Jones faces her ultimate enemy: herself. The Disillusionists Trilogy, Book 3 … Continue reading

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Best Reads of 2011

I have read many good books in 2011, and it was impossible to narrow the list to just ten.  Here is my list of the ones that really stood out but there are more that were very good and they are … Continue reading

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Review- Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Title: Bel Canto Genre: General Fiction Author: Ann Patchett Publisher: HarperCollins, 2001 Source: Library Rating: 4.5 Sexy Rating: 4 Description from amazon.com: Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country’s vice president, a lavish birthday party is being … Continue reading

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Sexy Man Tuesday- Justin Timberlake

I’ve been talking about bringing sexy back and you just can’t do that without the help of this week’s SEXY MAN TUESDAY, Justin Timberlake.  What is it about this guy?? He is a fabulous actor, can sing anything as the … Continue reading

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Review- A Town Called Valentine by Emma Cane

Title: A Town Called Valentine Genre: Contemporary Romance Author: Emma Cane Publisher: Avon, January 2012 Available for pre-order Source: Free for review from Amazon Vine Program Rating: 2.5 Sexy Rating: 5 Description from back of book:  Welcome to Valentine Valley—where … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

From fellow blogger, Marta Acosta, author of the fab Casa Dracula Series and the YA, Dark Companion, to be published in 2012.  http://vampirewire.blogspot.com/  Marta hunts down the best in You Tube videos for her blog.  This one is chock-a-block full … Continue reading

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Deet’s Eats Recipe- Filled Shortbread Cookies

This is my attempt at doing some kind of Christmas cookie.  I’m not much of a baker although I do okay and confine baking to holidays and birthdays.  This is one of my favorite cookies so I made a double … Continue reading

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Review- A Regency Holiday (Anthology)

Title: A Regency Holiday Genre: Anthology of Four Historical  Romance Novellas Author: Allison Lane, Alicia Rasley, Lynn Kerstan and Rebecca Hagan Lee Publisher: Bell Bridge Books, Oct.2011 Source: Free from Kindle, can be purchased, Kindle, available for $4.79 or Paperback for … Continue reading

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Deet’s Bucket List- Item- College Librarys

Every now and then something grabs me at the gut level and I’m blown away by it.  Somtimes its a book  or maybe a painting….often art…but this time its college libraries.  I can’t see myself walking into any one of … Continue reading

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Sexy Man Tuesday- Deet’s Faves

As the year draws to a close I thought it might be fun to take a look at some of MY favorite Sexy Men from past Sexy Man Tuesdays.  I’m sure some of them are your favorites too.  As for … Continue reading

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