Archive for June 9th, 2010

Book Review: Living La Vida Loca by Belinda Jones

Posted By Leah on June 9th, 2010

Carmen and Beth are best friends who are sick of the way their life has been lately. Carmen has only just broken free from a bad relationship and Beth is realising that her dream of becoming a famous dancer is ebbing away slowly.

Salvation comes for the pair in the form of a reality TV show that will allow them to travel the world learning how to dance: the tango in Argentina, the Paso Doble in Spain and the Salsa in Cuba. Soon the girls are tango-ing in Buenos Aires, learning to dance with matadors in Seville and salsa-ing in Havana and having a ball of a time. They’re still missing one vital ingredient: love. But are the girls ready to set their hearts free again?

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Giveaway: Win a copy of The Final Hitch by Samantha Scott-Jeffries!

Posted By Chloe on June 9th, 2010

The lovely Little Black Dress team have given us 10 copies of Samantha Scott Jeffries’ new release The Final Hitch to giveaway! It’s a follow up from Samantha’s previous book I Do, I Do, I Do and I have to say the lovely orange cover looks gorgeous and a perfect summer read!

If you want to be in with the chance of winning a copy for yourself, all you have to do is send an email to [email protected] (with the subject title of ‘The Final Hitch Giveaway’ otherwise your entry will be deleted) with your name and address, and we’ll use random.org to pick the winning 10 emails. The competition is open to UK residents only, one entry per household. Competition closes Sunday 13th June 2010.

Good luck!

Izzy Mistry loves her job planning weddings in Majorca but she wasn’t expecting any proposals herself. And certainly not from two different men in one night! So now she’s chosen the one she wants – old flame Harrisson – and fallen madly in love with a rustic house in the mountains, Izzy’s life is looking a lot more romantic.

But as the happy couple wrestle with renovations and struggle to settle in to village life, suddenly everything seems a little less rosy. Izzy’s starting to feel the heat. But is this normal pre-wedding nerves… or is she about to make a massive mistake?”

Book News: Twelve Days of Christmas by Amy Silver

Posted By Chloe on June 9th, 2010

Amy Silver is back this winter with her new novel Twelve Days of Christmas. I loved Amy’s first book Confessions of a Reluctant Recessionista so I’ll definitely be buying a copy of this! It’s not out until 11th November, and there’s no synopsis yet but we’ll post it when it’s available!