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September 2007



TV Round Up

Sunday, 30 September 2007 1:45 P GMT-06
 Okay, so who didn't think that Roger got exactly what he deserved? As he put it, "I've been living my life like I was on shore leave for the last 20 years" and it looks like it's finally caught up with him.  And do we
Category: TV Sandy C.

Have I Been Here Before?

Saturday, 29 September 2007 7:02 A GMT-06
Has this ever happened to you? You're reading a passage in a book describing a location - a location you're sure you've never been to before - when all of a sudden it sounds all too familiar? Or, have you ever been somewhere for the very

Trivia Contest Winner!

Friday, 28 September 2007 2:22 A GMT-06
Big congratulations to Amy C., the winner of the Diana Groe trivia contest; out of all the correct submissions, her name was drawn. The answer to the trivia question:  Besides being an author, what other ARTISTIC career has Diana Groe had? She w

What We Need Around Here is More Flight of the Conchords

Tuesday, 25 September 2007 1:52 P GMT-06
 It's been a bit grim lately around the All About Romance message boards, so, hey, it's time to lighten up!  (How irritating is that statement? Nothing drives me crazier when I'm angry then when somebody totally invalidates my f
Category: TV Sandy C.

Diana Groe Contest and Interview!

Monday, 24 September 2007 10:01 A GMT-06
It is yet another Monday and that means a new AAR After Hours trivia contest! This week, in addition to a chance to win some great books, you can also read a mini-interview with Diana Groe, who was gracious enough to answer a few brief questions from

AAR Aid Launches on October 15th

Sunday, 23 September 2007 11:44 A GMT-06
Two years ago AAR readers and our friends in the publishing industry banded together to raise over $11,000 in our first AAR Auction.As we all know, the victims of Hurricane Katrina are still suffering a few years down the road.  So, All About Ro
Category: Books Sandy C.

Yet Another Periodic Paranormal Update

Sunday, 23 September 2007 7:17 A GMT-06
 So, this doesn't exactly fall into the "update" category, but this clip of a seeming apparition caught on thermal video by the Ghost Hunters in a hotel in Hot Springs, Arkansas ranks as one of my favorite moments on the show.&nbs

Is all that we see or seem...

Sunday, 23 September 2007 7:13 A GMT-06
I went and saw Stardust last night with some friends. And oh was I enchanted. But, I feel then need to point out, this kind of tale is right up my alley. I don't know if it's arrested development or a blatant disenchantment with reality or th
Category: Movies

And the winner is...

Friday, 21 September 2007 11:08 A GMT-06
Unfortunately our Michele Albert contest has come to an end. But we do have a winner out of all the wonderful submissions! Stacyschooler has won the set of books. The answer is: University of Michigan. Degree in Classical Archaeology.Come back on Mon

Mad Men: Even Madder Women

Tuesday, 18 September 2007 4:59 P GMT-06
Color me well and truly hooked.Since the very first episode, I've been fascinated by sexy Creative Director and Bad Boy Don Draper.  He's got it all - and Pete Campbell, young executive on the make, wants it, too.  At Don's expe
Category: TV Sandy C.

Michele Albert Contest and Interview!

Monday, 17 September 2007 10:00 A GMT-06
It is yet another Monday and that means a new contest! But now we have even more exciting news. Some of the authors who will be in our future contests will also take part in some mini-interviews for our blog here. Now you get two for the price o

Start Working on your List!

Saturday, 15 September 2007 7:03 A GMT-06
           Lee:  "The Windflower" is the best historical romance ever written!           LinnieGayl:  As if!  Everyone knows Nora
Category: Books LinnieGayl

Winners of European Historical Trivia Contest!

Friday, 14 September 2007 12:23 P GMT-06
 Congratulations to Pam, Julie, and Maureen. They guessed correctly the answer we were looking for:  the name of the Dog in the Elizabeth Hoyt's Leopard Prince is "Jock."   Thanks to everyone for participating,

Travel and Reading, Part II

Wednesday, 12 September 2007 7:04 A GMT-06
A few years ago at AAR, there was an extended discussion on one of the boards (sorry, forget which one) decrying the fact that so many romance novels are set in small towns (or rural areas) instead of big cities. Numerous readers went on to complain

Where Were You When You Heard?

Tuesday, 11 September 2007 8:44 A GMT-06
Back in those innocent days, I used to enjoy quiet in the morning, so the television wasn't on and I was somewhat leisurely preparing for my day.  Then the phone rang.  A good friend told me that a plane had slammed into one of the Twin
Category: Sandy C.

Big Mistake

Monday, 10 September 2007 4:04 P GMT-06
Okay, to start off with full disclsoure, I haven't read BOOK TITLE for a few reasons.  The first is pretty basic: I just don't read all that much erotica.  The second is far more important:  Andrew Lloyd Webber makes me hurl.&n

Win Two European Historical Romances

Monday, 10 September 2007 9:59 A GMT-06
  Well, it's another Monday, which means another AAR After Hours trivia contest!  This week, we have exciting news for fans of European historical romances. Three - yes three - lucky winners will get an autographed copy of Elizabet
Category: Contests

Travel and Books - Part I

Saturday, 8 September 2007 7:05 A GMT-06
Reading and travel are two of the most important aspects of my life. I can't imagine a day without reading. No matter how busy I am at work, or with other personal obligations, I always squeeze in some time for reading. While I can't travel a

And the Winner is...

Friday, 7 September 2007 12:00 A GMT-06
The winner of the Nalini Singh contest is Rosario.She had the correct answer to the question- "Where was Nalini born?"  Nalini was born in Fiji.Come back on Monday for another exciting and fun trivia contest! Kate G 
Category: Books Contests

Flight of the Conchords

Monday, 3 September 2007 2:15 P GMT-06
  Okay, since the first season is over now is not the best time to turn anybody on to this hillarious show on HBO.  These two deadpan New Zealanders and their completely clueless manager have increasingly entertained me this season, so
Category: TV Sandy C.

Nalini Singh Contest!

Monday, 3 September 2007 12:00 A GMT-06
  In honor of Nalini Singh's Caressed By Ice, the third book in her Psy   series that comes out on September 4th, we are giving away Slave To Sensation, the book that started it all! All you have to do is answer this
Category: Books Contests

Dancing Returns

Saturday, 1 September 2007 7:21 P GMT-06
As we head into Labor Day, we all know what it means. No, not the start of school! It means that, soon, the fall television schedule will begin. Even better, it means that all my favorite reality shows will be starting. To wet our appetites, ABC
Category: TV LinnieGayl