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March 2008



Win 4 romantic suspense/mystery novels!

Monday, 31 March 2008 7:35 P GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB. again with another trivia contest giveaway.This week, we have four books to give away to one lucky winner:  Karen Robards'  "Vanished"; Brenda Novak's "Dead Right"; Jason Pinter'

Ghost Hunt at The Stanely

Monday, 31 March 2008 5:13 P GMT-06
Well here's the headline:  It was fun, there was some activity, but it just wasn't as spectacular as Eastern State.All the usual suspects were there:  Grant, Jason, Patrick Burns from Haunting Evidence (a very nice man that I found

Songs You Can't Get Out of Your Head

Sunday, 30 March 2008 8:49 P GMT-06
    Oh boy! I got back a couple hours ago from seeing Mamma Mia on Broadway...and what a fun night it was. But, I'm not sure I'm ever going to get some of the songs out of my head. Mamma Mia and Dancing Queen are fighting

Trivia Contest Winner!

Friday, 28 March 2008 7:36 P GMT-06
Congratulations to ________!  Her name was drawn at random from all of the correct entries in the trivia contest.  Emily Bryan also writes romance novels under the name of Diana Groe.Look for another trivia contest on Monday,

A Quick Blog from The Stanley

Friday, 28 March 2008 11:32 A GMT-06
I'm here.  It's spooky.Things kicked off last night with a presentation by Jason and Grant, but stuff really gets underway on Friday afternoon with pretty much back to back sessions.  I'm ghost hunting on Saturday night - my cho

How 'Bout that David Cook Redux

Wednesday, 26 March 2008 3:20 P GMT-06
   In case you missed it, he rocked the house last night with - of all songs - Billie Jean.  The oh-so-beauteous Michael Johns was also back in a big way. I'm getting on a plane tomorrow morning for Colorado.  Events kick

Breaking Out of a Reading Slump

Tuesday, 25 March 2008 9:11 A GMT-06
                                   I began battling with a reading slump in earl
Category: Books LinnieGayl

Win 4 historical romances!

Monday, 24 March 2008 7:36 P GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB.  Hope everyone had a Happy Easter!This week, we have four books to give away to one lucky winner:   All you need to do is answer this question correctly:   Under what other name has Julia Ross w

Blogging Freestyle (Because I Don't Have Any Better Ideas Today)

Sunday, 23 March 2008 10:09 A GMT-06
Despite not blogging for a week, I have no Big Idea - totally out, as a matter of fact - so I'm going instead with a news and mish mash of what's on my mind.How 'bout that David Cook?  I'm all about the rocker boy these days.&nbs

Great Moments in Sports -- Bolero

Friday, 21 March 2008 8:31 P GMT-06
After a particularly stressful week at work, I've been vegging out, watching the World Figure Skating championships tonight. I've watched figure skating for years, and the current ice dancing contestants have been particularly fun. However, I
Category: LinnieGayl

Demon Night Winners

Friday, 21 March 2008 5:55 A GMT-06
We have our 6 winners in our Demon Night books giveways!The winners are:PamLindaKristiePaulaCrystal CherylThey were picked and had the right answers to these questions:1. What authors have influenced Meljean's writing?To name a few: Anne Bishop,

In Search of the Perfect Irish Tea

Monday, 17 March 2008 6:53 P GMT-06
 A couple years ago, while I was in Dublin, I fell in love with the Irish tea that I had each morning in my hotel room. I carefully wrote a note as to what brand it was, and then managed to lose it by the time I reached home. So, ever since then
Category: LinnieGayl Travel

Win a copy of Demon Night!

Monday, 17 March 2008 12:00 A GMT-06
 Hppy Monday! This week we are giving away six copies of Demon Night by Meljean Brook! Back in February, Meljean was interviewed over at All About Romance and she was so nice to answers some questions that have all been on our minds. Six lu

And It's Panda Mating Season Yet Again!

Saturday, 15 March 2008 4:01 P GMT-06
It's that time again.  Yes, it's that time of year when the residents of our nation's capital all become shameless voyeurs and panda pornaholics, desperate for updates on this year's panda mating season.  How are Mei Xiang&#
Category: Sandy C.

John Mayer: Romance Hero?

Saturday, 15 March 2008 11:00 A GMT-06
Okay, I've been thinking for a while now that John Mayer is one smart, funny, and sexy guy.  (Not to mention talented.)  I love the way he smarts off to TMZ paps, proving over and over again that he has their number.  As for the Je

Trivia Contest Winner

Friday, 14 March 2008 6:41 A GMT-06
Congratulations to xx. We drew her names at random out of all of the correct entries in the contest. Xx guessed correctly the answer we were looking for: Rachel Gibson's See Jane Score ended up in 67th place in the 2007 AAR Top 100 Poll

True Blood: We Have an Eric! (Plus a Few Random TV Musings)

Wednesday, 12 March 2008 1:07 P GMT-06
Finally!  True Blood is now slated to air this fall and we now have our Eric.  NAME HERE

Win Four Rachel Gibson Books

Monday, 10 March 2008 7:59 P GMT-06
 Happy Monday! We're back with yet another AAR After Hours trivia contest. This week, one lucky reader will win four - yes four - books by Rachel Gibson. That's right, we'll be giving away Simply Irresistible, See Jane Score, The Tro

Dancing With the Stars -- New Season

Sunday, 9 March 2008 5:32 A GMT-06
I'm a sucker for dancing shows (although I HATED Adam Carolla (comedian/radio host) & Julianne Hough (winning pro last two seasons)Christian de la Fuente (actor) & Cheryl BurkeShannon Elizabeth (actor) & Derek HoughSteve Guttenbe
Category: TV LinnieGayl

Trivia Contest Winner!

Friday, 7 March 2008 7:39 P GMT-06
Congratulations to __________!  Her name was drawn at random from all of the correct entries in the trivia contest.  Julia Ross has also written historical romances under the name of Jean Ross Ewing.Look for another triv

LLB Featured in Launch of Cool New Barnes & Noble Online Video

Thursday, 6 March 2008 1:37 P GMT-06
In case you haven't seen it, check out Laurie Gold's new Book Obsessed video. Barnes & Noble is the largest online bookseller and it's a terrific compliment that LLB was selected as the first bookie to be featured.  Not surprisin
Category: Sandy C.

New Amsterdam: A Quick Heads Up

Wednesday, 5 March 2008 10:18 A GMT-06
Could a broadcast TV network finally be getting paranormal romance right?  Maybe so, based on last night’s debut of New Amsterdam on Fox.The premise is this:  400 years ago, a Dutch Colonial man was granted immortality by a Native Ame
Category: TV Sandy C.

Ghost Hunters: The Boys Are Back!

Wednesday, 5 March 2008 5:57 A GMT-06
 I'm sure this isn't news to my fellow Ghost Hunters fans, but Wednesday night the team is back for season four.  I've picked up from a few sources that TAPS is stoked about the evidence they've captured this season and, eve

Yearly Health Nag

Tuesday, 4 March 2008 6:34 A GMT-06
I don't know why this happened, but eight years - yes EIGHT YEARS - after I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I became utterly panicked before my yearly mammogram. And the fact that I now only need a yearly mammogram is a huge deal.During the nor
Category: LinnieGayl

Win 5 European historical romances!

Monday, 3 March 2008 7:38 P GMT-06
Hi, it’s LeeB.  Happy Monday!  Are you ready for another AAR After Hours trivia contest?This week, we have five books to give away to one lucky winner! All you need to do is answer this question correctly:  &n