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Lovers of sci-fi romance have an often skewed view of alien invasion. We all secretly hope that in reality, if it ever happened, the aliens in questions would be a bunch of irresistible hunks whom we couldn't get enough of. Life or romance is never so simple, however. And the unexpected moments make you appreciate it all the more. Cat, the female main character of book one, is trying to survive such an invasion.

Hi, readers! This is an ongoing blog series where I'll offer you a glimpse of my TBR (to be read) list for each romance category. Keep in mind that it's only a small number of books that I'd like to read. As writers, we are voracious readers too.​ We'll just stick with basic contemporary romance scenarios. Love is love, and it's all beautiful...

n the last few decades, weddings have come a long way from generic banquet halls and cookie-cutter ceremonies. Personalization is no longer just a trend - it's the golden standard. Today, weddings...

Hi, readers! The latest I Love Romance Blog review selection is Caveman Aliens Series by Calista Skye. This time, we're doing two book reviews in one blog post...

For the month of April, I have put myself to the test, with the A to Z challenge for blogging. Each blog post this month will feature one romance novel with a song name in its book title. Welcome to day 26 of the challenge.Zero by Ana NightJack’s bad choices catch up to him fast and when everything blows up, will he be able to stay out of prison and keep Zero safe at the same time?

For the month of April, I’m putting myself to the test, with the A to Z challenge for blogging. Each of the A to Z blog posts will feature one romance novel with a song name in its book title. Welcome to day 25 of the challenge.You’re Still the One by Maria K. AlexanderIf you like heartfelt small town romance with a second chance at love, close-knit friendships, and a swoon-worthy reality TV home improvement hero, then you'll love Maria K. Alexander's series starter...

For the month of April, I’m putting myself to the test, with the A to Z challenge for blogging. I will feature one romance novel daily with a song name in its book title. Welcome to day 24 of the challenge.X Marks the Spot by Shannon WestWhen Dexter takes a job at Cupid, Inc., a male hook-up website, he never imagined that he’d find the one man who'd been haunting his dreams--a handsome young Graduate Assistant named Zack who was advertising online for a date.

For the month of April, I’m putting myself to the test, with the A to Z challenge for blogging. I will feature one romance novel daily with a song name in its book title. Welcome to day 23 of the challenge.With or Without You by Eric SmithNew from Eric Smith comes a delightful YA rom-com about two teens caught in the middle of their families’ orchestrated rivalry between their Philly cheesesteak food trucks.All’s fair in love and (food truck) war...

For the month of April, I’m putting myself to the test, with the A to Z challenge for blogging. Each of the A to Z blog posts this month will feature one romance novel with a song name in its book title. Welcome to day 22 of the challenge.Vision of Love by S. MooseMy sister recommended that I hire her friend, Karly, as Emma’s nanny. I took a chance on bringing another woman into my little girl’s life. Did I do the right thing?

For the month of April, I’m putting myself to the test, with the A to Z challenge for blogging. I aim to show how grateful I am for music and literature. For each of the A to Z blog posts this month, I will feature one romance novel with a song name in its book title. Welcome to day 21 of the challenge.Unbreak My Heart by Lorelei JamesAfter he left Wyoming, I grew up. Moved on. Or so I believed until he blew back into my life..