Every romance reader has their favorite hero archetype. For some it is cowboys; for others it’s a man in a uniform or a billionaire or a shifter. One of my favorites is the Scottish Highlander. If the popularity of the Outlander series and the prolific sale of Highlander romance novels are any indication, I’m not alone. What is the appeal of these heroic hunks from the … [Read more...]
Real Places or Imagined Spaces?
I’ve dabbled in both real places and imagined spaces. Sometimes it’s fun to write about a place where the reader is familiar and knows what to expect, but other times it’s so much more fun to write about a completely new and made up place! Both have their benefits and their drawbacks. One takes more research to get every detail authentic and correct; the other takes more … [Read more...]
Lessons From Madame Chic
Several years ago, I started following Jennifer L. Scott on her blog, The Daily Connoisseur. At the time, she was a young mom living in Santa Monica, California with her husband and two little girls. Her blog was about her experiences living in Paris with a French family which included cultural events, book reviews, makeup and creating a beautiful home. She also wrote about … [Read more...]
Book Review – Minute Zero by Todd Moss
This book was a real page-turner. Todd Moss has created a character In Judd Ryker that may end up rivaling Jack Ryan as a continuing hero in several books and maybe a movie or two. The story revolves around a coup in Africa and the US Government’s attempt to stop it. Moss made it believable without going over the line. Based on the status of today’s hot spots I could see this … [Read more...]
Why I Read Romance Novels and Why You Should Too
By Jenny Holiday 1. In romance novels, the woman always wins. Credit for this phrase goes to the fabulous Sarah Wendell, who runs the blog Smart Bitches, Trashy Books. Other people have said similar things. They’re right. In romance novels, things always work out for our heroine. She may have some bumps along the road, but she’s always redeemed—she gets what’s coming to … [Read more...]
Harlequin Launches New Wine Brand
We’ve partnered with Harlequin to share this awesome information! Two of life's greatest pleasures are good romance novels and fine wines. Harlequin, one of the world’s leading publishers of books for women, have been in the business of bringing us awesome romance novels for some time. Today they announced, that they are entering the business of fines wines with … [Read more...]
“Fringe Benefits” by Sandy James Plus Kindle Giveaway
Imperfect Women and Forever Romance are excited to bring you this awesome giveaway along with author Sandy James. This giveaway will feature Sandy’s latest romance novel, Fringe Benefits. This new book in Sandy's The Ladies Who Lunch series is on sale April 21. Here is a little info on Sandy’s latest fabulous release: When life gets tough and love is hard to find, four … [Read more...]
Soul Sessions by Carson Gage ~ A story of love and awakening
I haven't had a great deal of time to read lately but when I do, I like reading books that offer insight into my own life experiences and are also thought provoking. Soul Sessions by Carson Gage certainly fulfills those requirements and more! If you are looking for a typical romance novel involving a man and a woman who fall in love and live happily ever after following several … [Read more...]
Katie Delahanty ~ Fashion Designer/Blogger Turned Novelist
Author Katie Delahanty never knew she was a writer. Her childhood obsessions centered on old movies, costumes, fashion, playing dress up, and books. Lots of books. On her quest to play make believe for a living she decided she wanted to be a fashion designer and after satisfying her practical parents by graduating from UCLA with a BA in Communication Studies she went on to … [Read more...]
“First Time in Forever” by Sarah Morgan Giveaway
Imperfect Women is excited to be hosting a giveaway featuring USA Today bestselling author Sarah Morgan and showcasing her newest release, First Time in Forever! Here is what First Time in Forever is all about: Windswept, isolated and ruggedly beautiful, Puffin Island is a haven for day-trippers and daydreamers alike. But this charming community has a way of bringing … [Read more...]
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