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"Happy Ever After," Nora Roberts

Pros: Gorgeous romance, fun characters, fascinating look into the wedding preparation business Cons: Love seemed to come before the chemistry was truly evident Rating: 4 out of 5 Review book (uncorrected proof) courtesy of Penguin Group   I didn’t expect

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"22 Nights" by Linda Winstead Jones, a non-review

Review book courtesy of Penguin Group   For the first time in my reviewing career, I’ve run into something that almost never happens to me. I couldn’t finish a book. I tried my hardest to finish it; when I couldn’t

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"Notorious Royal Marriages" by Leslie Carroll

Pros: Interesting look at the private lives of some of the more famous (or infamous) European royals. Cons: The genealogy can get confusing because many names were passed down through generations. Rating: 4.5 out of 5 Review book courtesy of

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"Sex on the Beach," Susan Lyons, a non-review

Review book courtesy of Penguin Group   To recap: when I put up a “non-review,” it means I couldn’t finish a book. I’m not going to review it on Epinions or Amazon, and this isn’t going to be a full-on

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Wedding Bells

Imagine that one of your fictional characters is getting married. How would it happen? Write the scene. Alternative #1: Imagine that someone close to one of your fictional characters is getting married. Alternative #2: Imagine that you are getting married!

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