*Keepers

Well written, oft read, best loved—these books will always have a space on our shelves

11 November 201022 December 2010

Long Summer Nights by Kathleen O’Reilly

*Keepers, Contemporary romance, Reviews, Romance

A bit funny, a bit dramatic, a bit sexy—what’s not to love? Buy this book … and the rest of O’Reilly’s backlist while you’re at it.

29 October 20102 May 2012

Slice: Juicy Moments From My Impossible Life by Steven Herrick

*Keepers, General fiction, Reviews, Romantic elements, Teen fiction

A witty, wonderful narrator and his shenanigans made for one of my favourite reads of the year.

2 September 201022 December 2010

Blameless by Gail Carriger

*Keepers, Reviews, Romance, Romantic elements, SFF & horror

(Parasol Protectorate, Book 3) After the cliffhanger that was Changeless, the latest instalment in the Parasol Protectorate series brings us back to romance territory.

2 June 201022 November 2011

Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta

*Keepers, General fiction, Reviews, Romantic elements, Teen fiction

Not to to be effusive or anything, but this is the book that began my love affair with Melina Marchetta’s books.

15 April 201023 October 2011

Love Bites by Lynsay Sands

*Keepers, Paranormal romance, Reviews, Romance

(Argeneau Vampire, Book 2) If you’re looking for a non-overwrought, fun vampire story, this is a great book for you.

19 January 201026 September 2013

Remastering Jerna by Ann Somerville

*Keepers, Erotic romance, LGBTI, Reviews, Romance

A BDSM book for readers who don’t read BDSM. Yes, it was that good.

1 October 200923 June 2012

10 books I couldn’t put down in 2009

*Keepers, *Reading lists, Reviews

Kat’s top 10 books of 2009 (so far).

26 September 20098 February 2014

Addition by Toni Jordan

*Keepers, Contemporary romance, General fiction, Reviews, Romance, Romantic elements

I loved this book. Grace and Seamus are at times lovely, sad, thrilling, devastating and always unpredictable. It was an absolute pleasure to be in their company.

5 August 200911 April 2017

The Eternal Kiss: Vampire Tales of Blood and Desire (Anthology)

*Keepers, Reviews, Romantic elements, SFF & horror, Teen fiction

A feast of blood, lust, power and desperation best savoured in small bites.

2 August 20096 November 2011

Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh

*Keepers, Paranormal romance, Reviews, Romance

(Psy-Changeling Series, Book 1) This book has a permanent spot on my keeper shelf and remains my favourite in the series.