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Covers of the Week #72: Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 2, 2022September 21, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

We’re a few days late for the Autumnal Equinox. For our Covers of the Week starting Monday, September 26, 2022, until Sunday, October 2, 2022, let’s welcome Autumn with these vibrant romance covers displaying couples in passionate embraces.

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Covers of the Week #71

Posted on September 25, 2022September 25, 2022 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

By the end of the 1990s, the clinch cover was not the only option for romance books. For the week of Monday, September 26, 2022, to Sunday, October 2, our Covers of the Week features plain romance covers without couples or clinches.

my lady destiny

Covers of the Week #70

Posted on September 18, 2022September 29, 2022 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Covers of the Week #70, for the week of Monday, September 19, 2022, to Sunday, September 25, highlights the impressionistic stylings of cover artist Charles Geer.

honeyed lies

Covers of the Week #69: Jon-Paul Ferrara

Posted on September 11, 2022March 17, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Jon Paul Ferrara is one of the most talented artists/photographers in the industry. His covers appear regularly in the most select novels, particularly romance. For our Covers of the Week for Monday, August 1, 2022, to Sunday, August 7, 2022, we’re highlighting the early romance covers by Jon Paul Ferrara.

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Historical Romance Review: Sweet Savage Surrender by Kathryn Hockett

Posted on September 7, 2022November 10, 2022 by IntrovertReader

Sweet Savage Surrender, a Zebra Lovegram that was written by mother-daughter duo Marcia Hockett and Kathryn Kramer, aka Kathryn Hockett, is a romance between two star-crossed lovers from different worlds. .5 star

Covers of the Week #68: Model Steve Sandalis, Topaz Man

Posted on September 6, 2022September 26, 2026 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

For the week of Monday, September 5 to Sunday, September 11, 2022, our Covers of the Week highlights some romance covers featuring the mercurially handsome model Steve Sandalis.

walter marie popp

A Closer Look: Walter and Marie Popp

Posted on August 30, 2022September 25, 2022 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Did you know about the romance illustrator who hid his wife’s name in his signature? It was artist Walter Popp. This was because, for many years, he and his wife Marie painted the covers together!

desires-song-judy-york

Covers of the Week #67: Artist Judy York

Posted on July 17, 2022September 26, 2026 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Judy York has been a book cover illustrator for nearly thirty years. She produced artwork for many publishers, including Ballantine, Berkley, Dorchester, Harlequin, and Zebra.

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Category Romance Review: Once More With Feeling by Nora Roberts

Posted on July 13, 2022November 28, 2023 by IntrovertReader

Once More With Feeling is the second outing from the Silhouette Intimate Moments line. Nora Roberts’ category romance tells the love story between two musicians, one a rising star and the other an established musician, who knew each other in the past. 3.5 Stars

border fires gehm

Covers of the Week #66: Charles Gehm

Posted on July 10, 2022April 20, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

For the week of Monday, July 11, 2022, to Sunday, July 17, 2022, here are some romance covers designed by artist Charles Gehm.

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