I would never consider being able to read a book in a day a mark against that book. One of my favourite things about the trashy romance genre is being able to charge through a series of books in a few days. If I finish the series that quickly and still find myself attached to the characters I peg that up to some good writing. Skin Deep Inc is a lovely series of books but I find book two and three are much closer together. […]
Book two introduces us to an officer…
… AND THERE’S NOT A TOP GUN JOKE IN SIGHT. One of the rules you must follow if you plan on writing romance is this: If you name a character in a book and they speak to your main character you must consider them for a sequel. Bam, waddaya know it’s Matt and he is horny for sailor but he’s confused. Isn’t he straight? Jon (who is not a sailor, he’s a navy pilot – which makes as much sense as infantry in the RAF) […]
The US Navy calls hats ‘covers’ …
… AND OTHER THINGS I HAVE LEARNED FROM M/M EROTIC FICTION. I get great satisfaction out of books I can read in a day, and especially books I can enjoy. No, the Romance/Erotic genre isn’t perfect (I’ll get to some of those in a few weeks I am sure) but what’s not to like about books you can giggle over with friends? Especially if you don’t have to pull out the flip chart and markers to brief people on the plot before you can tell […]