tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post9047642939116854954..comments2024-03-28T23:06:34.406-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: Today's Special - - Manda Collinspjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-27104678739063184272014-02-13T17:57:35.576-05:002014-02-13T17:57:35.576-05:00My favorite would have to be the Stephanie Plum se...My favorite would have to be the Stephanie Plum series! :-)Chelsea B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-52923530815982588502014-02-12T00:41:53.866-05:002014-02-12T00:41:53.866-05:00Shana Galen's 'Jewels of the Ton' seri...Shana Galen's 'Jewels of the Ton' series and her 'Spy' series both have elements of suspense in them. I love your cover, Manda!<br /><br />Marcy Shuler<br />USAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-10123151204183706372014-02-11T10:27:59.631-05:002014-02-11T10:27:59.631-05:00I rather liked the Agatha Christie books & als...I rather liked the Agatha Christie books & also remember Amanda Quick to write great romances with a bit of mystery in them... Titles are a bit tricky, I've been reading a lot and can't come up with them right now. Why Earls Fall in Love sounds wonderful Manda!!! Would love to read it I'm international & fashionably late. Celebrated my Dad's birthday yesterday so... I haveJo's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01271078986113832925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-72641028881031584682014-02-11T09:27:38.109-05:002014-02-11T09:27:38.109-05:00yes, I love it and i found it from your book, so e...yes, I love it and i found it from your book, so enjoy. Can't wait to read this new book :)Eli Yantihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06207823134263812836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-28663669919209948072014-02-11T00:10:15.245-05:002014-02-11T00:10:15.245-05:00I've read quite a number of wonderful romances...I've read quite a number of wonderful romances with mystery in them, some that I loved are Shana Galen's Lord & Lady Spy series, Emma Jane Holloway's A Study in Silks and A Study in Darkness and Maire Clairmont's The Dark Lady.Barbara E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10042665559975481397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-22419049393310666472014-02-10T23:59:39.646-05:002014-02-10T23:59:39.646-05:00Congratulations on the release of WHY EARLS FALL I...Congratulations on the release of WHY EARLS FALL IN LOVE. One of my early favorites, after I outgrew Nancy Drew, was REBECCA by Daphne du Maurier. I enjoyed Victoria Holt over the years. Lately, among others, I have liked Deanna Raybourn's Lady Julia Grey series and Julia Spencer-Fleming's series featuring Clare Fergusson and Russ Fan Alstyne.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-81158577063513169182014-02-10T22:04:49.492-05:002014-02-10T22:04:49.492-05:00Congrats Manda on your newest release!!! I love yo...Congrats Manda on your newest release!!! I love your books and I can't wait to get my hands on this newest :) Love, love that cover!! Ummm... my gateway into romantic suspense was Elizabeth Lowell... her books were/are so romantic but angsty! erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10905574606129534214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-79545406487574641462014-02-10T20:51:31.075-05:002014-02-10T20:51:31.075-05:00I like Christie Craig's Texas series for roman...I like Christie Craig's Texas series for romance with some suspense. Jennifer Crusie has some good ones, too. Your book, How to Dance with a Duke is one that has stuck with me, too! Sharlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04287663628706669934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-78644749905239873372014-02-10T20:48:34.796-05:002014-02-10T20:48:34.796-05:00It will have to be the In Death series. I love ...It will have to be the In Death series. I love Eve and Roarke!<br /><br />International.Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387167891201652109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-76942808684579648862014-02-10T18:52:02.789-05:002014-02-10T18:52:02.789-05:00Hi, Manda! Sorry I'm late--I have had one of *...Hi, Manda! Sorry I'm late--I have had one of *those* Mondays. Lol. I have your newest on my "to buy" list and can't wait to get it and read it!! (Love the cover, btw.)<br /><br />It's been awhile since I read a romance with mystery, so I'm taking notes of everyone else's recommendations!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09653666675287477633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-13856143257121600552014-02-10T16:39:34.057-05:002014-02-10T16:39:34.057-05:00I've enjoyed the Lady Julia Grey novels by Dea...I've enjoyed the Lady Julia Grey novels by Deanna Raybourn. They have mystery with a little bit of romance in them.<br />USMaureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392692656456938856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-79974970477896394112014-02-10T15:57:05.452-05:002014-02-10T15:57:05.452-05:00I love historicals any way they come. I do enjoy a...I love historicals any way they come. I do enjoy a little mystery throwed in. Shana Galen't books are always good.Quilt Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05958381203753210051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-63798677175762978132014-02-10T15:40:35.739-05:002014-02-10T15:40:35.739-05:00Manda, I think you got the balance between romance...<i>Manda, I think you got the balance between romance and mystery just right in Why Earls Fall in Love. </i><br /><br />No surprise that I totally agree, Janga! pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-5543065162263992042014-02-10T15:39:00.284-05:002014-02-10T15:39:00.284-05:00Thanks for the recs, Connie. I like Shana Galen b...Thanks for the recs, Connie. I like Shana Galen but I haven't read Colleen Coble. Need to check her out. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-48652329578347391792014-02-10T15:37:38.402-05:002014-02-10T15:37:38.402-05:00I'm a big Laura Griffin fan. Jayne Ann Krentz...I'm a big Laura Griffin fan. Jayne Ann Krentz too!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-12904145151283029742014-02-10T15:36:44.084-05:002014-02-10T15:36:44.084-05:00I like Heather Graham but haven't read her in ...I like Heather Graham but haven't read her in a while. Still looking for a way to add more hours to the day! pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-28252363582003433092014-02-10T15:31:44.902-05:002014-02-10T15:31:44.902-05:00Hellie, if you like the mystery thread in Garwood&...Hellie, if you like the mystery thread in Garwood's historicals then you should like Manda's. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-80225200054596211892014-02-10T15:30:29.288-05:002014-02-10T15:30:29.288-05:00I'm with you, Bridget. I love those soft, goo...I'm with you, Bridget. I love those soft, gooey centers too. :)pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-19222052415258714712014-02-10T14:52:13.111-05:002014-02-10T14:52:13.111-05:00Thank you, Cathy! I'm so pleased you like my b...Thank you, Cathy! I'm so pleased you like my books! And great choice of authors, too. I'm excited to be mentioned in the same post with them!Manda Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08475160122055747639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-16642629615384696722014-02-10T14:49:27.132-05:002014-02-10T14:49:27.132-05:00Thanks, Kim! I love the color too. There's som...Thanks, Kim! I love the color too. There's something very pleasing about it. That was always one of my favorite Crayola colors too:)<br /><br />Thanks to Janga, I'm a big Nora Roberts fan too. I thought The Witness was one of the best romantic suspense novels I read that year. And I think Janga is to thank for my love of Deanna Raybourn, too, come to think of it! Clearly she has excellentManda Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08475160122055747639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-25626674669652825552014-02-10T14:44:13.000-05:002014-02-10T14:44:13.000-05:00Aww, thanks Catslady! I was a huge fan of gothics ...Aww, thanks Catslady! I was a huge fan of gothics in my teens--in no small part because they were the only romances in the library at my school. I think they probably started many teenage girls on the road to romance reading!Manda Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08475160122055747639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-81712309494174219562014-02-10T14:40:42.427-05:002014-02-10T14:40:42.427-05:00Thank you so much, Janga! You know your opinion me...Thank you so much, Janga! You know your opinion means the world to me. And knowing you think I've got the ratio of mystery to romance right is so gratifying:)<br /><br />I am ashamed to admit I haven't read the Spencer-Fleming or the Maron, but like so many other books they are on the TBR list. I need to dive into them one of these days:)Manda Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08475160122055747639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-17838180184623869602014-02-10T14:22:27.256-05:002014-02-10T14:22:27.256-05:00I need to check out the Galen and the Coble, Conni...I need to check out the Galen and the Coble, Connie. I love Coble's covers so much! Glad you like the premise of WEFIL! If you give it a try, I hope you like it!Manda Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08475160122055747639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-61922431093248387042014-02-10T14:21:20.085-05:002014-02-10T14:21:20.085-05:00Hi, Manda! I love your books, Shana Galen's, ...Hi, Manda! I love your books, Shana Galen's, and Nora Roberts, just to name a few.<br /><br />US readerCathy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03402868229427304647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-18054039038799526902014-02-10T14:18:43.955-05:002014-02-10T14:18:43.955-05:00We like so many of the same author's, LSUReade...We like so many of the same author's, LSUReader! I'm a huge Laura Griffin fan especially. Haven't tried Grace Burrowes yet, but sounds like I need to!Manda Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08475160122055747639noreply@blogger.com