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love and triumph mcginnis

Covers of the Week #51

Posted on March 27, 2022October 7, 2022 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

For the week of Monday, March 28, 2022, to Sunday, April 3, 2022, we’re ending the month of March with the theme of green romance covers.

Keeper of the Heart lindsey duillo

Covers of the Week #50

Posted on March 20, 2022October 7, 2022 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

For the week of Monday, March 21, 2022, to Sunday, March 27, 2022, we’re celebrating our 50th edition of Covers of the Week, and the 1 year anniversary of Sweet Savage Flame with futuristic romances that are out of this world.

rainbow's end duillo

Covers of the Week #49

Posted on March 13, 2022March 3, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Here in the United States, March is recognized as Irish Heritage Month. This week also sees the arrival of St. Patrick’s Day, who is the patron Saint of Ireland. For the week of Monday, March 14, 2022, to Sunday, March 26, 2020, let’s appreciate some romance covers featuring American-set romances with protagonists of Irish ancestry.

tara's song ziel

Covers of the Week #48: George Ziel

Posted on March 6, 2022December 16, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

For the week of Monday, March 7, 2022, to Sunday, March 13, 2022, we’re showing off the exquisite artwork of cover illustrator George Ziel.

stepback covers part I

Stepback Covers Are Back & Why We Love Them

Posted on March 2, 2022May 8, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Conversations about romance covers always draw strong opinions. Are they a source of cringe or are they a form of art? The stepback cover has been popular in the genre for over 35 years. One reason for that is due to discretion. With stepbacks, you can have your clinch and eat it, too.

love thy neighbor

Covers of the Week #47

Posted on February 27, 2022August 2, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Artist Daniel Crouse created covers for Harlequin, Dell, and other publishers. For the week of Monday, January 31, 2022, to Sunday, February 6, 2022, we’re highlighting a sample of categcovers by Dan Crouse!

unforgivable george hones

Covers of the Week #46: Black Couples in Love

Posted on February 20, 2022September 30, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

The month of February in the United States is recognized as Black History Month. So in honor of that, for the week of Monday, February 21, 2022, to Sunday, February 26, 2022, let’s appreciate some older romance covers with Black or Afro-American protagonists.

Stolen Dreams Duillo

Covers of the Week #45

Posted on February 13, 2022October 1, 2022 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

For the week of Monday, February 14, 2022, to Sunday, February 20, 2022, we’re looking at red and pink romance covers. We hope you’ve had a nice weekend wish you love in all its forms!

a regency valentine 2

Covers of the Week #44

Posted on February 6, 2022February 6, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

We can’t believe we’re just days away from Valentine’s Day. This is a time to celebrate love. From Monday, February 7, 2022, to Sunday, February 13, 2022, let’s fall in love…with some Valentine’s Day-themed covers!

marielle pocket books tapestry #1

Covers of the Week #43: George H. Jones

Posted on January 30, 2022August 24, 2023 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

George H. Jones was an artist with amazing talent. While not as well-known as Duillo, Pino, or McGinnis, his work is equally as compelling. For the week of Monday, February 7, 2022, to Sunday, February 13, let’s appreciate the handiwork of George H. Jones.

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