The Baby Notion
Browning
1996
I grabbed this book for the ridiculous cover. What is this guy trying to do? I cannot think of why one would pose like this. Are they role playing romance cover shoots? Is he a Fabio wannabe?
Category: Friday Fiction
Most Fridays we feature a fiction title that is usually anything pulp, odd covers, odd titles and anything else worth discussing! These are NOT necessarily awful.
Friday Fiction: DeKok and the Naked Lady
DeKok and the Naked Lady
Baantjer
1994
Submitter: The eyeballs are particularly choice, I think.
Holly:
Heart in the Sunlight – Friday Fiction
Heart in the Sunlight Peake 1976 Our familiar trope from the old days of clueless girl gets seduced by older wiser and more obnoxious guy. Noelle, the clueless protagonist, tags along with her bestie for a job in Norway at
Friday Fiction: When Sparks Fly
When Sparks Fly Kent 1998 Submitter: This book was donated to the library “to add to the collection” YESTERDAY. Two things – OK three things – that just aren’t right about this book (in no particular order): -that this “woman in
Friday Fiction: Liberated Lady meets Obnoxious Guy
Liberated Lady Wentworth 1979 I am a fan of the romance genre. I read these in high school and off and on. I still like a well crafted romance with smart dialogue and interesting characters. This isn’t that book. Even
Friday Fiction: Sweet Valley High Lives!
Sweet Valley High All Night Long Pascal 1984 Sweet Valley High series has been a long standing joke between a former colleague and I. She was a dedicated fan of the series and we often would tease her about her
Friday Fiction: Working Relationship
Working Relationship Ker 1984 I do love my romance, and to me a good cover is absolutely essential. With that said, what is actually happening here? Did the Steve Austin look alike just deliver his female passenger a drug? Is
Friday Fiction – Life in the Fat Lane
Life in the Fat Lane Bennett 1998 Submitter: I never want to see this !@#$ book again – please burn it when you’re done. Things that make this book unbearable: Fat phobia/shaming Comparing getting fat to AIDS Domestic violence Suicide