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			<title>First Look: Nancy Gideon’s Prince of Shadows (May 27, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Prince of Shadows by Nancy Gideon" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Prince-of-Shadows-by-Nancy-Gideon225x350.jpg" title="Prince of Shadows by Nancy Gideon" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nancy Gideon&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Prince of Shadows&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Simon &amp;amp; Schuster / May 27, 2013 / $5.69 digital&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;The fourth original eBook in the steamy Shadows paranormal romance series features a woman forced to choose a mate, and a Shifter prince who may need to give up everything to win her.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Held hostage until she chooses a mate, Kendra Terriot must play a careful courtship game when choosing among the dangerous Shifter heirs. As a prince in the House of Terriot, Cale knows he can be the leader his clan needs with Kendra at his side, but first he must learn to become the kind of man she desires. In a treacherous race for the crown, where weakness means death, the only way to win her trust could mean surrendering his throne. But the only way to win her heart could mean letting her go&amp;hellip;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cale Terriot has loved Kendra Terriot since they were children. Sheltered Kendra has been forcefully brought back to live among the Shifters and ordered to choose one of the Terriot princes as a mate. The one she chooses will gain the throne, when king Bran Terriot dies. Unwilling to let anyone else have Kendra, Cale declares his intent to make her his queen, even if it means he must fight his brothers to do so. In the shifter world, the strongest survive and the weakest die. And family loyalty is not guaranteed. Cale knows this only too well.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[If you can&amp;#39;t trust your family, who can you trust?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-nancy-gideon-prince-of-shadows-may-27-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Stephanie Walters-Rowe</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Squick Me Out, Part 4: Return of the Moist</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Origami by caribb via Flickr" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Origami-by-caribb-via-Flickr250x203.jpg" title="Fold this." /&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s that time again, where I gross you out and make you dirty giggle in your office. I can&amp;rsquo;t believe this is my fourth &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2011/04/words-that-shouldnt-be-used-in-a-sex-scene" target="_blank"&gt;squick words post&lt;/a&gt;; I&amp;#39;d have thought I wouldn&amp;rsquo;t have to do this anymore. That my posts would serve as a warning of what words not to use. Alas, no one listens and I am sufficiently grossed out once again. So without further ado, let&amp;#39;s squick.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Folds: I don&amp;rsquo;t know about you, but when I hear a vagina described as folds I think one of two things: either folding laundry or folding origami.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Speaking of words to describe vaginas, what is with the references to highways and bodies of water? Channels, tunnels and caves, what are we, riding on the Autobahn? &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Flaps: When I see the word flaps in a novel, I automatically think trucker flaps. You know the ones with the half naked ladies on them that hang over your tires? Alas, there is nothing sexy about your flaps. If anyone put the words moist and flap together, I think my eyes would burn.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[I dunno, that sounds like a challenge...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/squick-me-out-part-4-return-of-the-moist"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Natasha Carty</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: Cat Devon’s Love Your Entity!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Love Your Entity by Cat Devon" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Love-Your-Entity-by-Cat-Devon250x409.jpg" title="Love Your Entity by Cat Devon" /&gt;Today we&amp;#39;re pleased to reveal the gorgeous cover for &lt;a href="http://www.catdevon.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cat Devon&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Love Your Entity&lt;/em&gt;, a followup to &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/04/sleeping-with-the-entity-exclusive-excerpt" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sleeping with the Entity&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;em&gt;The Entity Within &lt;/em&gt;(out in July). Looks like we&amp;#39;re in for another deliciously sexy paranormal treat.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In &lt;em&gt;Love Your Entity&lt;/em&gt;, writer heroine Sierra discovers that her life is turning out to be &lt;u&gt;way&lt;/u&gt; stranger than fiction!&amp;nbsp;Here&amp;#39;s the official description:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SOMETIMES LOVE IS A MATTER&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sierra Brennan can inherit her great-uncle&amp;rsquo;s historic Chicago townhouse under one condition: She must live there for thirty consecutive days.&amp;nbsp;What could possibly go wrong? As a writer and a ghost whisperer, Sierra has a vast imagination and a brave spirit. But not even she is prepared for the gorgeous&amp;mdash;and naked&amp;mdash;vampire who greets her at the door.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;OF LIFE AND UN-DEATH&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ronan McCoy has spent the past century waiting to come home&amp;hellip;to this house. The presence of the beautiful, brazen Sierra is one complication he&amp;nbsp;doesn&amp;rsquo;t expect. The other is Hal, a dangerous ghost and original member of Al Capone&amp;rsquo;s gang who&amp;rsquo;s dead-set on revenge. What is a formerly indentured vampire supposed to do to get a moment&amp;rsquo;s peace? All he knows for sure is that he must protect Sierra from Hal. But once he has her in his arms, can he ever let her go? Life&amp;mdash;and love&amp;mdash;is becoming stranger than fiction for Sierra&amp;hellip;and more delicious than she and Ronan could have ever imagined...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Love Your Entity &lt;/em&gt;will be available December 31, 2013.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-cat-devon-love-your-entity"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:29:34 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Shapeshifted: Exclusive Excerpt</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Shapeshifted by Cassie Alexander" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/excerpts/Shapeshifted-250.jpg" title="Shapeshifted by Cassie Alexander" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Nurse Edie Spence is once again called upon to save a life&amp;hellip;and this time, it&amp;rsquo;s personal. Can her new community of zombies, vampires, and shapeshifters come to her rescue when she needs them most?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;When Edie was fired from her paranormal nursing job at County Hospital, her whole world came crashing down. Now she&amp;rsquo;s is once again shaken to her core. Her mother is deathly ill and there&amp;rsquo;s only one thing that will save her: vampire blood. But with the paranormal community shunning Edie, where can she obtain it&amp;hellip;without losing her own life in the process?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;SHAPESHIFTED&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Edie hopes to procure it at her new job at the clinic across town, where the forces of evil loom large. Vampire gang wars are rampant. Old underground enemies are rising to the surface. And Edie&amp;rsquo;s zombie ex-boyfriend has arrived at the scene&amp;mdash;but is he the same man he used to be? And what should she make of the enigmatic doctor with whom she shares an unexpected connection? She&amp;rsquo;ll have to figure it out soon, because all hell is about to break loose&amp;mdash;literally&amp;mdash;and time is running out&amp;hellip;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Cassie Alexander&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Shapeshifted&lt;/em&gt; (available June 4, 2013) with an excerpt of Chapters 1 &amp;amp; 2.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Chapter 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;rsquo;d lost fifteen pounds in six months.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Being a nurse, I&amp;rsquo;d run through the worst-case scenarios first: cancer, diabetes, TB. When I&amp;rsquo;d checked my blood sugars and cleared myself of coughs and suspicious lumps, I was left with the much more likely diagnosis of depression.Which was why I was here, even though here was an awkward place to be.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Log in or register to read the full excerpt of Shapeshifted...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/shapeshifted-exclusive-excerpt"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Cassie Alexander</author>
			<category>Excerpts</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Bad Bromance: The History of Styxx and Acheron</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Styxx-by-Sherrilyn-Kenyon250x380.jpg" style="width: 200px; height: 304px; " title="Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon" /&gt;Acheron and Styxx, twin brothers not of blood but bonded together by the will of the Gods. Not since Caine and Abel has there been a story of two brothers whose relationship is such a tangle of jealously, pain, and rage. In &lt;a href="http://www.sherrilynkenyon.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sherrilyn Kenyon&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;rsquo;s &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/sherrilyn-kenyon-dark-hunters" target="_blank"&gt;Dark-Hunter&lt;/a&gt; series, Acheron is the leader of the Dark-Hunters. His history goes back over 11,000 years and begins in the Atlantean pantheon. It was foretold to the Atlantean Goddess of Destruction Apollymi that the birth of her son, Apostolos (Acheron), would herald the destruction of the Atlantean Pantheon and bring about the death of all their Gods. So the Gods ordered Apollymi to kill her unborn son. To save him, Apollymi removed him from her womb and put him into the womb of the Queen Aara, Queen of Didymos.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apollymi twinned him to the son of the King and Queen and tied his life force to that of their own son so they would not destroy him upon his birth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The boys were born identical to each other, except for one inescapable difference&amp;mdash;where Styxx&amp;rsquo;s eyes are blue, Acheron has the silver swirling eyes of a God, and it was from the moment they opened their eyes that their lives of turmoil began.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;What happened?&amp;rdquo; I asked.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He looked away.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kneeling in front of him, I gently brushed the blond hair away from his swollen cheek. &amp;ldquo;Tell me.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;She hugged Styxx.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I knew without asking who she was. He&amp;rsquo;d been with our mother. I&amp;rsquo;d never understood how she could be so loving to me and Styxx and yet so cruel to Acheron. &amp;ldquo;And?&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;I wanted a hug, too.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Then I saw it. The telltale sign of a boy who wanted nothing more than his mother&amp;rsquo;s love. &amp;mdash;&lt;em&gt;Acheron&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;[But Styxx&amp;#39;s is life is far from perfect too...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/bad-bromance-the-history-of-styxx-and-acheron"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Lucy Dosch</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>June 2013 Upcoming Romance Novel Releases Shopping List</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Find your future faves with this delightfully convenient shopping list of romance novels coming out in June. We&amp;rsquo;ve divided them up by subgenre to make it easier for those who&amp;rsquo;ve got a very specific obsession and there are some great books to look forward to&amp;mdash;from steampunk vampires and Dommes to e-serials and a very special motorcycle club. Don&amp;rsquo;t forget to take this &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/newReleaseRoundup/June-2013-New-Releases.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;printable version&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; with you when it&amp;rsquo;s time to shop!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 465px; "&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan="7" style="text-align: center; width: 465px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Heroes and Heartbreakers June 2013 Shopping List!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan="7"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan="7" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paranormal/Urban Fantasy/SfR&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan="7" style="text-align: center; width: 465px; height: 341px;"&gt;&lt;img alt="Shapeshifted by Cassie Alexander, Midnight's Captive by Donna Grant, Sleeping with the Entity by Cat Devon, Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh, Tiger Magic by Jennifer Ashley, Witch Bound by Eleri Stone, His Clockwork Canary by Beth Ciotta, Seducing the Demon Huntress by Victoria Davies" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/newReleaseRoundup/Paranormal-June-2013-Shopping-List.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Check out the complete list!...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/june-2013-upcoming-romance-novel-new-releases-shopping-list"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Dracula On Network Television This Fall!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="239" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/0X-aKpvd9fQ" width="425"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A new, yet very old, vampire comes to TV this fall&amp;mdash;Jonathan Rhys Meyers plays the titular role of &lt;em&gt;Dracula&lt;/em&gt; in the latest incarnation of the legendary vampire.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&amp;#39;s the show&amp;#39;s premise:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;The series introduces Dracula as he arrives in London, posing as an American entrepreneur who maintains that he wants to bring modern science to Victorian society. In reality, he hopes to wreak revenge on the people who ruined his life centuries earlier. There&amp;#39;s only one circumstance that can potentially thwart his plan: Dracula falls hopelessly in love with a woman who seems to be a reincarnation of his dead wife.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;The trailer shows Dracula in an ambiguous light; of course there&amp;#39;s the whole vampiric side to him, but he is also capable of emotion, it seems. The producers behind &lt;em&gt;Downton Abbey&lt;/em&gt; are also responsible for this, and the director is the same one who worked with Rhys Meyers on &lt;em&gt;The Tudors&lt;/em&gt;. With that kind of pedigree, and Rhys Meyers, it seems that the show will at least be lovely to look at.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Will you watch?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/dracula-on-network-television-this-fall"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Witch Will You Choose?: What to Read and Watch If You Like the Witches of Lost Girl</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Witches in Lost Girl" class="blog-pic-right-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Lost-Girl-witches340x201.jpg" title="We spell T-R-O-U-B-L-E" /&gt;Towards the end of season three, Gabrielle Miller (an actress well known in Canada) guest starred on &lt;em&gt;Lost Girl&lt;/em&gt; as the ringleader for a small coven of witches. She had enough power to cause a bit of trouble for Bo and the gang, but when it came down to it, she was no match for Bo&amp;rsquo;s amped up strength. Whether Bo&amp;rsquo;s help is thanks to friend or foe we&amp;rsquo;re still not sure yet, but will hopefully discover quickly when the new run begins.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The witches portrayed in &lt;em&gt;Lost Girl &lt;/em&gt;were of the suburban variety, complete with talismans and herbal remedies in their retinue, and practicing their &amp;lsquo;craft&amp;rsquo; behind closed doors. In fiction, you have everything under the sun when it comes to the composition of a witch. From the green-skinned Wicked Witch in &lt;strong&gt;L. Frank Baum&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;rsquo;s (and &lt;strong&gt;Gregory Maguire&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;rsquo;s) stories to the dark, addictive Chess Putnam series by &lt;strong&gt;Stacia Kane&lt;/strong&gt;, no altar stone is left unturned.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In fact, searching for popular fiction that contains this variation of the supernatural provides results that could possibly rival the vast collection of vampire novels out there. From this list, it&amp;rsquo;s hard to narrow down the best of the best when it comes to witchy literature, but let&amp;rsquo;s see if a cross section of this subgenre will help.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[It&amp;#39;s the witching hour...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/witch-will-you-choose-what-to-read-and-watch-if-you-like-the-witches-of-lost-girl"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jackie Lester</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Maya Banks to Publish New Trilogy Set in Sweet Series World!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Sweet Addiction by Maya Banks" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Sweet-Addiction-by-Maya-Banks225x338.jpg" title="Sweet Addiction by Maya Banks" /&gt;&lt;a href="http://mayabanks.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Maya Banks&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; will be publishing a new trilogy of erotic romance novels with Berkley, it was announced today. According to the press release:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;The new trilogy is set in Houston, Texas amidst a world Banks originally created for the Sweet Series and focusing on the lives and friendships of a closely intertwined group of people, the series will explore the friends&amp;#39; tragedies and triumphs as well as their darkest fears and secrets.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meanwhile, the final installment in Banks&amp;#39;s &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/10/exclusive-cover-reveal-maya-banks-breathless-trilogy-covers" target="_blank"&gt;Breathless trilogy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Burn&lt;/em&gt;, will be out August 6th.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/maya-banks-to-publish-new-sweet-series-trilogy"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>In Sickness and in Health: Illness and Hurt/Comfort in Romance Novels</title>
			<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HomeHeroesAndHeartbreakerscom/~3/OnWtpTy8ZSQ/in-sickness-and-in-health-illness-and-hurt-comfort-in-romance-novels</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="The Other Side of Us by Sarah Mayberry" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Other-Side-of-Us-by-Sarah-Mayberry200x317.jpg" title="The Other Side of Us by Sarah Mayberry" /&gt;I read romance novels because I love the journey of two people falling in love. There is the encounter and then the attraction which leads to lust and hunger, need and desire. Throw in some conflict&amp;mdash;maybe communication problems or different goals, or maybe a misunderstanding. Blend in doubts and insecurities. Shake and stir, and serve with a little heartbreak. But by the book&amp;rsquo;s end, the couple realize they complete each other&amp;mdash;they are better people when they are together. They start their passion-filled lives together, euphorically in love and blissfully happy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But there is another side of love. The part of love that is more grounded in day-to-day life&amp;ndash;the love Angelina Jolie alluded at when she recently stated:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;"I am fortunate to have a partner, Brad Pitt, who is so loving and supportive. We managed to find moments to laugh together. We knew this was the right thing to do for our family and that it would bring us closer. And it has.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Both women and men want to find someone who will be there for the long haul, through thick or thin, in sickness and in health.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Books that illustrate this type of love touch a core in me, because I know that this is such an basic element of true love. Altruism can be as exciting as passion.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have mentioned &lt;em&gt;The Other Side of Us&lt;/em&gt; by &lt;a href="http://www.sarahmayberry.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sarah Mayberry&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; before, but one reason it moved me so is the caring by the hero. Here is one of the scenes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Everyone needs a little TLC sometimes...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/in-sickness-and-in-health-illness-and-hurt-comfort-in-romance-novels"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Leigh Davis</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Tessa Dare’s Any Duchess Will Do (May 28, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Any Duchess Will Do by Tessa Dare" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Any-Duchess-Will-Do-by-Tessa-Dare.jpg" style="width: 225px; height: 369px; " title="Any Duchess Will Do by Tessa Dare" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tessa Dare&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Any Duchess Will Do&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Avon / May 28, 2013 / $5.99 print, $4.99 digital&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;What&amp;#39;s a duke to do, when the girl who&amp;#39;s perfectly wrong becomes the woman he can&amp;#39;t live without?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Griffin York, the Duke of Halford, has no desire to wed this season&amp;mdash;or any season&amp;mdash;but his diabolical mother abducts him to &amp;ldquo;Spinster Cove&amp;rdquo; and insists he select a bride from the ladies in residence. Griff decides to teach her a lesson that will end the marriage debate forever. He chooses the serving girl.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Overworked and struggling, Pauline Simms doesn&amp;#39;t dream about dukes. All she wants is to hang up her barmaid apron and open a bookshop. That dream becomes a possibility when an arrogant, sinfully attractive duke offers her a small fortune for a week&amp;#39;s employment. Her duties are simple: submit to his mother&amp;#39;s &amp;ldquo;duchess training&amp;rdquo;... and fail miserably.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But in London, Pauline isn&amp;#39;t a miserable failure. She&amp;#39;s a brave, quick-witted, beguiling failure&amp;mdash;a woman who ignites Griff&amp;#39;s desire and soothes the darkness in his soul. Keeping Pauline by his side won&amp;#39;t be easy. Even if Society could accept a serving girl duchess&amp;mdash;can a roguish duke convince a serving girl to trust him with her heart?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Romances based on fairy tales have enjoyed a new surge of popularity recently, but in her fourth Spindle Cove novel,&lt;a href="http://tessadare.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Tessa Dare&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; gives readers an anti-fairy tale romance in which hard work and self-respect are the route to happiness, and love is the only magic anyone needs. Pauline Simms is no passive Cinderella sitting amid the cinders waiting for a prince to rescue her. She is a &amp;ldquo;mud-spattered, sugar-dusted, smart-mouthed serving girl&amp;rdquo; wearing not rags but &amp;ldquo;drab linsey-woolsey.&amp;rdquo; Instead of a wicked stepmother and an absent father, Pauline has an apathetic mother and a brute of a father who is willing to sell her for less than five pounds. Instead of shallow, selfish stepsisters, Paulina has Daniela, a loving sister with special needs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[And what about her hero?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-tessa-dare-any-duchess-will-do-may-28-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Janga </author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Favorite Type of Romance Novel Cover?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Sarah-Maclean-No-Good-Duke225.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As long as there have been romance novels, there have been romance novel covers. Trends in covers have gone from long-locked men with rippling chests standing over fragilely beautiful females, to iconic covers, back to the rippling chests, onto more icons, and back again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you prefer one type of cover over another? What&amp;#39;s your favorite romance novel cover (share in comments!)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/favorite-type-of-romance-novel-cover"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>You Never Forget Your First Time: Erotica Authors Recall Their First Hot Reads</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Chances by Jackie Collins" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Chances-by-Jackie-Collins-Lucky200x321.jpg" title="Chances by Jackie Collins" /&gt;Are erotica authors born, or made? After a lifetime of reading sex-drenched novels, I finally took the plunge two years ago and published one of my own. Now, five steamy (and occasionally raunchy) &amp;ldquo;Logan Belle&amp;rdquo; novels later, I&amp;rsquo;m still thinking about the books that started it all: the juicy, passionate, explicit, heart-stopping novels of my youth that made me hide my books under my bed and set my imagination (and other parts of me) on fire.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As a pre-teen, I devoured any book with even a hint of sex. I think the first &amp;ldquo;erotic&amp;rdquo; scene I ever read was in &lt;strong&gt;Judy Blume&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;Deenie&lt;/em&gt;, in which the heroine Deenie was hooking up with her crush Buddy Brader and he tried to feel her up but she was wearing a back brace. A shockingly short time later, I read &lt;strong&gt;D.H. Lawrence&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp; &lt;em&gt;Lady Chatterley&amp;rsquo;s Lover&lt;/em&gt;&amp;mdash;easy to sneak past the parental censors because of the classic-looking cover. Emboldened and hungry for more, I progressed to &lt;strong&gt;Jackie Collins&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;Chances&lt;/em&gt;. I swapped the jacket cover featuring the photo of the vampy brunette for something innocuous. Well-worth the subterfuge: the sex scenes were scorching hot. Those first &amp;ldquo;erotic&amp;rdquo; novels are unforgettable&amp;mdash;imprinted in my head like nothing that has followed. I recently asked fellow romance and erotica authors if they remember their first erotic read. The answer was, of course, emphatically &amp;ldquo;yes!&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Stephanie Draven &lt;/strong&gt;(&lt;em&gt;It Stings So Sweet&lt;/em&gt;): &amp;ldquo;My first erotic novel was the &lt;em&gt;Story of O&lt;/em&gt;, which captivated me with its beautiful prose and strange, seductive, foreign sexuality. Alas, when I reached the end and learned that O was to be abandoned by her lover after having transformed herself into everything he desired, I threw the book across the room and wept. Maybe this is why all my erotic novels have happy endings.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[What&amp;#39;s the first erotic novel you read?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/you-never-forget-your-first-time-erotica-authors-recall-their-first-hot-reads"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jamie Brenner</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Darkness (and Fandom) Never Dies: Unofficial Trailer for Siege and Storm</title>
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			<author>Christopher Morgan</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 20:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Sweet Salt Air: Exclusive Excerpt</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="Sweet Salt Air by Barbara Delinsky" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/excerpts/Delinsky-Sweet-Salt-Air250x393.jpg" title="Sweet Salt Air by Barbara Delinsky" /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;b&gt;On Quinnipeague, hearts open under the summer stars and secrets float in the &lt;i&gt;Sweet Salt Air&lt;/i&gt;...&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Charlotte and Nicole were once the best of friends, spending summers together in Nicole&amp;rsquo;s coastal island house off of Maine. But many years, and many secrets, have kept the women apart. A successful travel writer, single Charlotte lives on the road, while Nicole, a food blogger, keeps house in Philadelphia with her surgeon-husband, Julian. When Nicole is commissioned to write a book about island food, she invites her old friend Charlotte back to Quinnipeague, for a final summer, to help. Outgoing and passionate, Charlotte has a gift for talking to people and making friends, and Nicole could use her expertise for interviews with locals. Missing a genuine connection, Charlotte agrees.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;But what both women don&amp;rsquo;t know is that they are each holding something back that may change their lives forever. For Nicole, what comes to light could destroy her marriage, but it could also save her husband. For Charlotte, the truth could cost her Nicole&amp;rsquo;s friendship, but could also free her to love again. And her chance may lie with a reclusive local man, with a heart to soothe and troubles of his own.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Barbara Delinsky&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;Sweet Salt Air&lt;/em&gt; (available June 18, 2013) with an excerpt from Chapters 1 &amp;amp; 2.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Chapter One &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Quinnipeague lay eleven miles from the mainland. With a year-round population of nearly three hundred, it was serviced by a daily mail boat that carried groceries and a handful of passengers, but no cars. Since Charlotte had one of those for the first time in her life, she proudly booked the ferry, boarding in Rockland on a Tuesday, which was one of only three days each week when its captain cruised past Vinalhaven to islands like Quinnipeague. Nicole had offered air&amp;shy;fare to speed up the trip, but Charlotte flew everywhere else in life. This summer was to be different.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Log in or register to read the full excerpt of &lt;em&gt;Sweet Salt Air&lt;/em&gt;]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/sweet-salt-air-exclusive-excerpt"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Barbara Delinsky</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Short, Delicious, and Oh-So-Sweet: Favorite Historical Novellas</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Where's My Hero? by Lisa Kleypas, Julia Quinn, and Kinley MacGregor" class="blog-pic-right-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Wheres-My-Hero-by-Kleypas-Quinn-MacGregor200x322.jpg" title="Where's My Hero? by Lisa Kleypas, Julia Quinn, and Kinley MacGregor" /&gt;My love affair with the novella began when as an undergrad I discovered I much preferred &amp;ldquo;Bartleby the Scrivener&amp;rdquo; to &lt;em&gt;Moby Dick&lt;/em&gt; and &amp;ldquo;The Dead&amp;rdquo; to &lt;em&gt;Ulysses&lt;/em&gt;. Part of the attraction of the literary novellas was the length, of course, but as I branched out into novellas in romance fiction, I found other advantages. Not only could I read a complete novella while waiting for soccer practice to end or while my students were doing their department-mandated in-class writing, but I could also try new writers with a minimum investment of time. I reserved a special shelf for keeper anthologies and expanded my auto-buy list with authors I first fell in love with through novellas.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The only problem was that novellas in historical romance tended to be seasonal because anthologies usually centered on a holiday theme, most often Christmas but sometimes Valentine&amp;rsquo;s Day or Mother&amp;rsquo;s Day or June weddings. Imagine my delight when the digital revolution led to a renaissance of historical romance novellas. Old favorites were being reissued in digital format, and new ones were being offered as ereads only. I could choose from novellas that were prequels to established series or introductions to upcoming series, novellas that gave me the story complete with HEA of a secondary character, novellas that served as a snack to tide me over while waiting for a new novel from a favorite author. My Kindle was filling up with novellas from &lt;strong&gt;Miranda Neville&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Meredith Duran&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Kate Noble&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Grace Burrowes&lt;/strong&gt;, and others. Heaven!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Soon I had so many novellas that I was faced with a difficult decision. Which of my many cherished romance fiction novellas would I archive and which would remain on my ereader to be reread as I waited in the doctor&amp;rsquo;s office or in an endless supermarket checkout line? I am still in the process of making choices, but these are the six novellas that I&amp;rsquo;ll never delete, the ones I reread again and again. (I consider Christmas novellas a category of their own. That explains the absence of &lt;strong&gt;Mary Balogh&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Mary Jo Putney&lt;/strong&gt;, and &lt;strong&gt;Carla Kelly&lt;/strong&gt; from this list.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[If you&amp;#39;re looking for a quick read...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/short-delicious-and-oh-so-sweet-favorite-historical-novellas"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Janga </author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 8 Recap: Dysfunctionally Erect</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Tyrion in Game of Thrones Season 3, episode 8" class="blog-pic-right-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/GoT-308-Tyrion250x250.jpg" title="Just when I think I can't hate Joffrey more." /&gt;Game of Thrones&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Season 3 is here! Need to catch up? Don&amp;#39;t miss Regina Thorne&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/game-of-thrones-season-3-is-coming-a-reminder-of-season-2" target="_blank"&gt;Season 2 refresher&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;or her recap of&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-1-recap-dressed-to-kill" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.01&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-2-recap-out-of-the-frying-pan" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.02&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-3-recap" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.03&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-4-recap-free-your-slaves-and-the-rest-will-follow" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.04&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-5-recap-kissed-by-secrets" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.05&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-6-recap-the-midseason-lull" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.06&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-7-recap-bearly-alive-bearly-in-love" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.07&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;And now, onto last night&amp;#39;s episode 3.08, &amp;ldquo;Second Sons."&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;*****&lt;strong&gt;SPOILERS&lt;/strong&gt;*****&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If last week&amp;rsquo;s episode of &lt;em&gt;Game of Thrones&lt;/em&gt; was a meditation on the many facets of love, this week&amp;rsquo;s &amp;ldquo;Second Sons&amp;rdquo; was a cautionary tale about sex and marriage. (Boys of Westeros, if you get a woody, watch out because someone is either going to cut it off or attach a blood-sucking worm to it. It&amp;rsquo;s enough to make you join the Night&amp;rsquo;s Watch!)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We open with Arya and Sandor &amp;ldquo;the Hound&amp;rdquo; Clegane; the Hound captured Arya after she ran away from the Brotherhood without Banners last episode. Sandor is sleeping, and Arya lifts the biggest rock she can find so she can crush his skull and escape again. Arya, you need to let sleeping dogs lie! Sandor, of course, isn&amp;#39;t asleep and he tells Arya that if she kills him, she can go free, but if he survives, he&amp;rsquo;ll break both of her hands.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Decisions, decisions...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-8-recap-dysfunctionally-erect"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Regina Thorne</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Nalini Singh Releases Two Chapters of Heart of Obsidian</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Heart-of-Obsidian-by-Nalini-Singh-Psy-Changeling225x340.jpg" /&gt;Nalini Singh has released two chapters of &lt;em&gt;Heart of Obsidian&lt;/em&gt;, her newest book in the Psy-Changeling series, on her website. If you don&amp;#39;t want to be spoiled, turn away now.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Click for a SPOILER!]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/nalini-singh-releases-two-chapters-of-heart-of-obsidian"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>We Know You’re Practicing Tsundoku!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.livescience.com/34485-words-we-need-in-english-foreign-words.html?utm_source=feedly&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Livesciencecom+%28LiveScience.com+Science+Headline+Feed%29" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Books-Make-a-Home225.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.livescience.com/34485-words-we-need-in-english-foreign-words.html?utm_source=feedly&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Livesciencecom+%28LiveScience.com+Science+Headline+Feed%29" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Livescience&lt;/a&gt; recently did an article mentioning words that exist in other languages that we really need in English. This one pertains to book readers the most:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Tsundoku&lt;/em&gt;: A Japanese word that is &amp;ldquo;the act of letting books just pile up unread on the floor and nightstand, where they function more as decoration than literature.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you practice &lt;i&gt;tsundoku&lt;/i&gt;?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/we-know-youre-practicing-tsundoku"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Poll: What is Your Favorite Type of Man in Uniform?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Poll-Men-in-Uniform-466x429.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Men in uniform certainly have appeal. Is it the discipline of being in service? The crisp dress uniforms? The muscles that often come with the need to stay fit in the line of duty? Yesterday was Armed Forces Day in the United States so we want to know what your favorite type of man in uniform is! Do you have a soft spot for &lt;em&gt;An Officer and a Gentleman&lt;/em&gt; or maybe the men of &lt;em&gt;Pearl Harbor&lt;/em&gt;? Let us know in this week&amp;#39;s poll and share a picture of your favorite man in uniform (book, TV or movie) in the comments! &lt;script language="javascript" src="http://www.blogpoll.com/poll/view_Poll.php?type=java&amp;amp;poll_id=217541"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;noscript&gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;ldquo;http://www.blogpoll.com&amp;rdquo;&amp;gt;Free Blog Poll&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&lt;/noscript&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/poll-what-is-your-favorite-type-of-man-in-uniform"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>New Adult is All That—In a Bad Way</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="The cast of All That" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/All-That-cast250x260.jpg" title="The cast of All That" /&gt;Philosophically speaking, I&amp;rsquo;m anti-New Adult fiction. I&amp;rsquo;m quite fine with Young Adult fiction, and over the years as a &lt;em&gt;PW&lt;/em&gt; reviewer have read many a coming-of-age novel, but I&amp;rsquo;m genuinely annoyed by the notion of a genre of fiction for 18-26 year olds. What&amp;rsquo;s next? Not-Quite-New-Adult fiction, for the 27-30 set? How about Fiction for 30-Somethings, Unmarried Fiction, Menopausal Fiction, or...better still, Men in Midlife Crisis Fiction? Isn&amp;rsquo;t it bad enough that just the other week &lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/opinion/sunday/wikipedias-sexism-toward-female-novelists.html?_r=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wikipedia started removing women novelists from its list of American Novelists&lt;/a&gt; onto a separate list for American Women Novelists?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With New Adult Fiction, though, my grouchiness goes deeper. Blame it on &lt;em&gt;All That&lt;/em&gt;, a variety show on Nickelodeon when my daughter was young. It aired on Saturday evenings, featuring comedy sketches and musical guests, supposedly in the tradition of &lt;em&gt;SNL&lt;/em&gt;. If by &amp;ldquo;in the tradition of&amp;rdquo; you mean it was on television and it was on Saturday nights, then yes. If you mean anything else...well, then...no.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;By the time my daughter started to watch &lt;em&gt;All That&lt;/em&gt;, my husband and I had already spent far too much time watching &lt;em&gt;Rugrats&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Spongebob&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Catdog&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;The Angry Beavers&lt;/em&gt;, and [my personal favorite] &lt;em&gt;Rocko&amp;rsquo;s Modern Life&lt;/em&gt;. Anyone who grew up watching cartoons knows there&amp;rsquo;s generally something for everybody in them, regardless of your age, which is why as a family of three we could all survive the many, many re-runs. It&amp;rsquo;s why &lt;em&gt;The Simpsons&lt;/em&gt; continues after more than 25 years on television. Unfortunately, &lt;em&gt;All That &lt;/em&gt;was written specifically for your (and my) little kid at their most obnoxious, with no redeeming anything for anyone older than, say, ten years of age.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Does every age group really need its own entertainment?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/new-adult-is-all-that-and-not-in-a-good-way"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Laurie Gold</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Orphan Black’s Sarah/Paul: Tainted Love</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Orphan Black's Paul and Sarah" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Orphan-Black-Sarah-Paul460x249.jpg" title="A new ship on the horizon?" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Note: This post contains&lt;strong&gt; SPOILERS&lt;/strong&gt; for Season 1 of&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;Orphan Black.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;rsquo;re not watching BBC America&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;Orphan Black&lt;/em&gt; (&lt;a href="http://www.criminalelement.com/blogs/2013/05/five-reasons-to-watch-orphan-black-tara-gelsomino" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;and you should be&lt;/a&gt;!), you&amp;rsquo;re not only missing out on a great mystery/sci-fi drama series, but also one very twisted love story. When our grifter heroine Sarah Manning (Tatiana Maslany)&amp;nbsp;happens to witness the suicide of a woman, Beth Childs, who looks identical to her, she slips into her doppleganger&amp;rsquo;s life as a police detective hoping to score some cash. She gets more than she bargained for in all kinds of ways, but the most intriguing is Paul Dierden (Dylan Bruce), Beth&amp;rsquo;s live-in lover.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Streetwise punk-rock Sarah (who was previously dating a drug dealer) isn&amp;rsquo;t too impressed as she scopes out pics of the chiseled clean-cut guy, declaring to her buddy Felix that &amp;ldquo;If that was my boyfriend, I&amp;rsquo;d jump in front of a train too.&amp;rdquo; But hey, desperate times call for desperate measures. When Paul comes home unexpectedly, Sarah tries some distraction, in the form of stripping him for some sexytimes on the kitchen countertop. &amp;nbsp;(And this is cable, so there is skin. And thrusting. And moaning. Mmhmm.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[From twisted beginnings come ?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/orphan-black-sarah-paul-tainted-love"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tara Gelsomino</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Seduction’s Canvas: Excerpt</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Seduction's Canvas by K.M. Jackson" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/excerpts/Seductions-Canvas-250.jpg" title="Seduction's Canvas by K.M. Jackson" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo;I want to paint you&amp;rdquo; Artist Samara Leighton had wanted to say those words to the sexy motorcycle rider who lived in the building ever since she first laid eyes on him nearly a year ago. But now that the words were out she couldn&amp;rsquo;t stop her heart from beating wildly in her chest.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo;Honey, you don&amp;rsquo;t have enough paint to cover me.&amp;rdquo; Security specialist Mark Thorn didn&amp;rsquo;t mean to come off as a hard ass. As a matter of fact, he wanted nothing more than to let the tempting artist from across the hall do whatever she wanted to him and then some. But her haughty demeanor left the normally cool rider off his game.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Samara knew this was her only chance to live out her long-standing fantasy and she wasn&amp;rsquo;t going to let it slip through her fingers. She had very little time before her show was done and the pressure of her family legacy meant she would finally go through with living out her life under the umbrella of the Leighton name and its responsibilities. There would be no more downtown jaunts, lazy museum afternoons, and evenings spent lost in the magic of color and her canvases. And definitely no time spent holding tight to the muscular form of her dark rider while the horrors of her past and her cares drifted further away with each mile of road they covered.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of K.M. Jackson&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Seduction&amp;#39;s Canvas&lt;/em&gt; (available May 27, 2013) &amp;nbsp;with an exclusive excerpt from Chapter 2. K.M. Jackson is also known as the Heroes and Heartbreakers blogger, &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/Kwana%20Minatee-Jackson#filter" target="_blank"&gt;Kwana Minatee-Jackson&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;I want to paint you.&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Did she really just say that? Out loud?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Excuse me?&amp;rdquo; Sam heard the confusion in his gravelly voice &amp;mdash; or was that amusement? Her mouth opened to a wide &amp;ldquo;O&amp;rdquo; as she felt her cheeks heat in embarrassment. After brunch with the parents could this day get any worse?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;She shifted; her spine stiffening as she forced her well worn mask back into place though inwardly she shook.&amp;nbsp;There was no way in hell she was addressing her earlier painting comment. Her first time speaking with her silent rider and that was what she said? Just perfect. &amp;ldquo;Sorry, I was just, um, talking to myself and, well, adjusting.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Continue on to read the full excerpt of &lt;em&gt;Seduction&amp;#39;s Canvas&lt;/em&gt;...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/seductions-canvas-exclusive-excerpt"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>K.M. Jackson</author>
			<category>Excerpts</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Art is Love: On Books and Music</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Woman with headphones image by Daniele Zedda via Flickr" class="blog-pic-right-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Headphones-by-Daniele-Zedda-via-Flickr300x202.jpg" /&gt;Entertainment&amp;mdash;whether it&amp;#39;s books, music, TV, movies, or art&amp;mdash;is a way for people to connect to those around them, escape from those around them, find an emotional touchstone, or simply entertain themselves. And since it&amp;#39;s all entertainment, it&amp;#39;s natural that the subgenres would blend into each other (it&amp;#39;s not an accident that we cover TV and movies at Heroes and Heartbreakers as well as books&amp;mdash;romantic fiction is spread across genres!).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It makes sense, then, that authors would get inspired by music, and vice versa. Many authors create playlists for the books they&amp;#39;re writing, using the songs as a sort of Pavlov&amp;#39;s dog to get them into the creative process. For example, in &lt;a href="http://www.penguinusablog.com/category/authors-desk/lauren-dane-chaos-burning/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;a post she wrote about the tracklist she did for &lt;em&gt;Chaos Burning&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.laurendane.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lauren Dane&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (whose twitter feed is filled with what she&amp;#39;s listening to at the time) said,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music is one of the things I use to keep my head in the story despite constant interruptions from kids, other books to deal with (copy edits, final pass pages, promotion, all that jazz).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Fk-4lXLM34g" width="420"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[We got the beat...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/art-is-love-on-books-and-music"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Friday Beefcake: Guys with Glasses</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Gandy-with-Glasses-466.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recently it came to light that a few members of Team H&amp;amp;H had a soft spot for men in glasses and especially if that man is David Gandy. We scoured the internet and found a few other celebrities who look good without glasses but slip on those frames and it adds a certain intellectual air (and maybe a bit of a Clark Kent effect) to them. With David Gandy, we also have Ryan Gosling and Matthew Bomer. Share your favorite bespectacled beefcake in the comments!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[+3 more guys with glasses!...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/friday-beefcake-guys-with-glasses"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>May 2013 Bloggers’s Recommendations: Teachers, Shifters, Linebackers, and More</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Island-by-Elin-Hildebrand200x310.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Each month, we ask our bloggers to share the best thing they&amp;rsquo;ve read (or&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;things&lt;em&gt;, plural, if our bloggers declare a tie &amp;rsquo;cause they just can&amp;rsquo;t choose). It doesn&amp;rsquo;t have to be a new book, as evidenced below; just something that made the month sparkle a bit more.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Without further ado, here&amp;rsquo;s the installment for April 2013 (and if you&amp;rsquo;ve missed any, be sure to check out past recs via the related posts section at the bottom of the post):&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/Jamie%20Brenner#filter" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jamie Brenner&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The&amp;nbsp;Island&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;by Elin Hilderbrand&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;This seemingly simple story of a cancelled wedding and two sisters, their mother, and their aunt spending a month on a rustic island off the coast of&amp;nbsp;Nantucket&amp;nbsp;kept me surprised all the way through.&amp;nbsp;Elin Hilderbrand has a way of taking your expectations about where a story is going and completely subverting it.&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;The&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Island&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;had me turning the pages so fast I almost gave myself a headache. On top of an incredible sense of place (I could feel the and in my shoes and see the ocean, &amp;nbsp;the characters are intensely real. And it was drama, drama, drama.&amp;nbsp; I loved it and felt that bittersweet sadness when it ended.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[The rest of the recs...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/may-2013-bloggers-recommendations-teachers-shifters-linebackers-and-more"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Nalini Singh’s Heart of Obsidian SPOILER!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Heart-of-Obsidian-by-Nalini-Singh-Psy-Changeling225x340.jpg" style="width: 225px; height: 340px; " title="Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh" /&gt;It&amp;#39;s been a carefully guarded secret as to just &lt;u&gt;who&lt;/u&gt; the hero is for &lt;a href="http://www.nalinisingh.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nalini Singh&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Heart of Obsidian&lt;/em&gt;, coming out June 4th.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But today there&amp;#39;s been a reveal from an early &lt;a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/524444389" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Goodreads reader&lt;/a&gt;&amp;mdash;click through to her review, and then click again to reveal the spoiler at the bottom of her review.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Don&amp;#39;t say we didn&amp;#39;t warn you that you &lt;u&gt;will&lt;/u&gt; get &lt;a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/524444389" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;SPOILED&lt;/a&gt; (if you click...).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/nalini-singh-heart-of-obsidian-spoiler"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: Two Jami Davenport Titles!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Backfield-in-Motion-by-Jami-Davenport250x375.jpg" /&gt;Today we&amp;#39;ve got not one but TWO new covers to show you, the next two books in &lt;a href="http://www.jamidavenport.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jami Davenport&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s Seattle Lumberjacks series. The first is &lt;em&gt;Backfield in Motion&lt;/em&gt;, out in August. Here&amp;#39;s the blurb:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;All you&amp;#39;ll ever be is a pretty face...&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Star running back Bruce &amp;ldquo;Bruiser&amp;rdquo; Mackey has heard those words his entire life, especially after his twin brother&amp;rsquo;s tragic accident. He might use his surfer-boy good looks to land lucrative endorsements for his secret charity, but he hates books being judged by their covers. Which is why it&amp;rsquo;s wrong that his friend MacKenzie Hernandez is intent on giving herself a makeover.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sure, Mac and her father have been reeling financially since her brother disappeared three years ago, and Lumberjacks management gives an annual scholarship that might get her life back on track, but he can&amp;rsquo;t imagine anyone smarter, sexier, or more beautiful than Mac already is. He can&amp;rsquo;t keep his hands off her&amp;mdash;and the more they spend time together, the less he wants to. She&amp;rsquo;s perfect as is. One way or another, he&amp;rsquo;ll make sure the team&amp;rsquo;s tomboy greenskeeper gets a full ride. And between the two of them, they can learn to accept what&amp;rsquo;s behind them and look downfield to a future full of win.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;And the second in the series, out in December 2013, is &lt;em&gt;Time of Possession&lt;/em&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[+ another hot cover...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-two-jami-davenport-titles"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Welcome to the Welcome to Sanditon Mini Series</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Welcome to Sanditon banner" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Welcome-To-Sanditon-Gigi300x216.jpg" /&gt;The folks behind &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/01/hashtag-lbd-the-lizzie-bennet-diaries" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Lizzie Bennet Diaries&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; are at it again. Remember the summer miniseries they promised during their &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/moar-lizzie-bennet-diaries-news-plus-whats-next" target="_blank"&gt;Kickstarter campaign&lt;/a&gt;? It&amp;rsquo;s here!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This adaptation of &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/tags/Jane%20Austen" target="_blank"&gt;Jane Austen&lt;/a&gt;&amp;rsquo;s unfinished work Sanditon has Gigi Darcy taking the Pemberley Digital app on the road to the town of Sanditon. Remember that Domino app that Gigi and Darcy used to track down George Wickham? It&amp;rsquo;s back and the townspeople&amp;mdash;with Gigi&amp;rsquo;s ever-adorable help&amp;mdash;are using this &amp;ldquo;life revealing&amp;rdquo; app to tell the stories of their town. She&amp;rsquo;s only posted the first episode &amp;ldquo;&lt;a href="http://www.welcometosanditon.com/home-away-from-home-ep-1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Home Away from Home&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;rdquo; and already it&amp;rsquo;s clear this is going to be a different kind of show.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Right from the introduction of the first Sanditon residents there is a conflict. Mayor Tom Parker has plans for big changes in little Sanditon. Using the town as the site for Domino&amp;rsquo;s beta testing is only part of his plan; Sanditon Scoops owner Clara Breton wants people to remember all the good things about Sanditon. Clara has no plans to turn her ice cream shop&amp;mdash;which has free sprinkles night!&amp;mdash;into a juice bar or whatever to get on board with Tom&amp;rsquo;s plan to turn Sanditon into a health mecca. Clara is sweet and devoted to her town. Tom is hilariously internet-savvy deficient and self-righteous. His sci-fi reference making assistant is the charmingly awkward Edward Denham. Do I see a ship on the horizon? With this fandom, I doubt it will be a question for long.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Can &lt;em&gt;Sanditon&lt;/em&gt; fill the &lt;em&gt;LBD&lt;/em&gt;-shaped hole in our hearts?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/welcome-to-the-welcome-to-sanditon-mini-series"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Julia Broadbooks</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Jill Shalvis’s It Had to Be You (May 28, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="It Had to Be You by Jill Shalvis" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/It-Had-to-Be-You-by-Jill-Shalvis200x322.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; " title="It Had to Be You by Jill Shalvis" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jill Shalvis&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;It Had to Be You&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Grand Central / May 28, 2013 / $8.00 print, $5.99 digital&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ali Winters is not having a good day. Her boyfriend left her, everyone in town thinks she&amp;#39;s a thief, and now she&amp;#39;s about to be kicked out of her home. Her only shot at keeping a roof over her head and clearing her name is to beg for help from a police detective who&amp;#39;s as sexy as he is stern....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;After a high-profile case goes wrong, Luke Hanover returns to his hometown for some peace and quiet. Instead he finds a bombshell brunette in a heap of trouble. As he helps Ali put her world back together, the pieces of Luke&amp;#39;s own life finally seem to fall into place. Is this the start of a sizzling fling? Or are Luke and Ali on the brink of something big in a little town called Lucky Harbor?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;It Had to Be You&lt;/em&gt; is the seventh book in &lt;a href="http://jillshalvis.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jill Shalvis&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s Lucky Harbor series, and it&amp;#39;s is just as strong as the first six. One of the tricks to keeping an ongoing series fresh is creating characters whom people like and with whom they can identify. Ms. Shalvis has a gift for writing down-to-earth yet quirky heroines and swoonworthy, honorable heroes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Perfect combination!...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-jill-shalvis-it-had-to-be-you-may-28-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Myers</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Scandal Season 2, Episode 22 Recap: Who’s Your Daddy?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope in Scandal 2.22, White Hats Back On" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Scandal-222-Olivia-box275x220.jpg" title="Until next season, Olivia Pope" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This post contains SPOILERS&amp;nbsp;for all aired episodes of&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Scandal&lt;/em&gt;, including last night&amp;#39;s Season 2 finale, episode 2.22, &amp;ldquo;White Hats Back On.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;(Need a refresher? Check out Kwana&amp;#39;s recaps of&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-12-truth-and-many-consequences" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.12&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-13-recap-waaaahhhh" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.13&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-14-recap-whiskey-tango-foxtrot" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.14&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-15-recap-private-eyes-are-watching-you" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.15&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/scandal-season-2-episode-16-recap-normal-is-over" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.16&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/scandal-season-2-episode-17-recap-between-her-magical-thighs" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.17&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/scandal-season-2-episode-18-recap-oh-h-2-the-no-they-didnt" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.18&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/scandal-season-2-episode-19-recap-welcome-to-wonderland"&gt;episode 2.19&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/scandal-season-2-episode-20-shake-your-money-maker" target="_blank"&gt;episode 20&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/scandal-season-2-episode-21-recap-holey-moley" target="_blank"&gt;episode 21&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;*****SPOILERS*****&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hey, Gladiators, are you with me? Sure you are! Bleary-eyed, certainly, but you&amp;rsquo;re here. Cheers to you! You went to Shondaland, you rode all the rides, and you made it out to tell the story. Today&amp;rsquo;s season finale recap is going to come at you a little fast, but like Quinn, you&amp;rsquo;re no longer a wide-eyed virgin, so I&amp;rsquo;m thinking you can handle it. You&amp;rsquo;ve proven you like to play it a little fast and loose, so let&amp;rsquo;s go.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The show opened up where we left off last week with the Gladiators coming to terms with Billy Chambers being the mole and a quickie recap of the life and times of good &amp;#39;ol Billy. Sort of like a video Holiday update, but more entertaining with murder and mayhem. &amp;ldquo;If you want someone killed right, you&amp;rsquo;ve got to kill them yourself,&amp;rdquo; Huck says.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Annnnnd Huck gets the side-eye...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/scandal-season-2-episode-22-recap-whos-your-daddy"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Kwana Minatee-Jackson</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Star Trek’s Controversial Kiss</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="239" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/9KGE7HYEie0" width="425"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With &lt;em&gt;Star Trek: Into Darkness&lt;/em&gt; opening today in the United States, it&amp;#39;s a good time to recall that the original series was actually controversial in its time, featuring the first ever interracial kiss on television.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Romance has blazed many trails, hasn&amp;#39;t it?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you have plans to see &lt;em&gt;Star Trek: Into Darkness&lt;/em&gt;?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/star-treks-controversial-kiss"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>More Than a Wolfman: Our Ever-Changing Shapeshifters</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Circus of the Damned by Laurell K. Hamilton" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Circus-of-the-Damned-by-Anita-Blake200x323.jpg" title="Circus of the Damned by Laurell K. Hamilton" /&gt;Once upon a time, there was a Big Bad Wolf. He ate grandma, remember? Terrorized poor old Red right out of her hood?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Then he got all smexied up, became either a were or a shapeshifter (because they&amp;rsquo;re different, you know&amp;mdash;it&amp;rsquo;s that whole moon thing), and turned into a romantic hero. Big alpha males who change into a beast to defeat the bad guys and a cuddly puppy when confronted with the right woman. What&amp;rsquo;s not to love?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The first non-horror shifter I remember reading was &lt;strong&gt;Laurell K. Hamilton&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Richard in the Anita Blake series. Richard Zeeman was handsome, tortured, and total hotness on two legs or four&amp;hellip;well, until he got whiny and annoying. But he had a good run of books before that happened.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Since then, werewolves have remained at the head of the were-critter/shapeshifter pack as the alphas of paranormal romance and urban fantasy, but they&amp;rsquo;ve gradually had to learn to share the spotlight with some other shifters. Some are equally sexy. (I mean, who doesn&amp;rsquo;t love a big old were-tiger? Was I the only one shouting for Sookie to stick with Quinn? I think not.) Others are, well, downright bizarre.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Do you have a favorite type of shifter?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/more-than-a-wolfman-our-ever-changing-shapeshifters"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Suzanne Johnson</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Toni Aleo Releases Nashville Assassins Book Trailer!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="239" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/dGBA7Hd_vjs" width="425"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&amp;#39;re delighted to show you the trailer for &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://tonialeo.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Toni Aleo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#39;s new Nashville Assassins series, including &lt;em&gt;Taking Shots&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Trying to Score&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Empty Net&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Falling for the Backup&lt;/em&gt;, and &lt;em&gt;Blue Lines&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Empty Net&lt;/em&gt; was just released, and &lt;em&gt;Blue Lines&lt;/em&gt; will be out in August.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/toni-aleo-releases-nashville-assassins-book-trailer"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>The CW Reveals 2013-2014 TV Schedule: Queen of Scots in Love, Originals, Robbie Amell, and More!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="The CW's Reign" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/CW-Reign-triangle460x226.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s that time of year again, when the major TV networks unveil their fall schedules and we get a little glimpse of what we might be obsessing about at the water cooler from September to May. Here&amp;rsquo;s a look at the schedule and, more importantly, new shows that&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;The CW&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;announced at its Upfronts presentations in New York City today:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The CW&amp;#39;s Fall 2013 Schedule (all times ET)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;MONDAY&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-9 p.m. &amp;mdash; Hart of Dixie&lt;br /&gt;9-10 p.m. &amp;mdash; Beauty &amp;amp; the Beast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TUESDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-9 p.m. &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;The Originals &lt;/strong&gt;(DRAMA) &lt;strong&gt;&amp;ndash; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Vampire Diaries&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo; first family head on down to New Orleans to stir up trouble. All your favorites, Klaus, Elijah, etc., will be there, and facing off with the sexy King of the city (and Klaus&amp;rsquo; former prot&amp;eacute;g&amp;eacute;) Marcel (&lt;em&gt;The Game&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Charles Michael Davis). Oh, and did we mention that undead Klaus is gonna be a daddy?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ship Watch&lt;/em&gt;: Klaus/Hayley?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object align="middle" height="259" id="embed" width="460"&gt;&lt;param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://media.cwtv.com/cwtv/digital-smiths/production_player/vsplayer.swf" /&gt;&lt;param name="flashVars" value="mediaKey=5ea807e0-abdf-4218-95a7-4a9a5b0c248e&amp;amp;config=embed.xml" /&gt;&lt;param name="quality" value="high" /&gt;&lt;param name="bgcolor" value="#ffffff" /&gt;&lt;embed align="middle" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" flashvars="mediaKey=5ea807e0-abdf-4218-95a7-4a9a5b0c248e&amp;amp;config=embed.xml" height="259" name="embed" src="http://media.cwtv.com/cwtv/digital-smiths/production_player/vsplayer.swf" width="460"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;9-10 p.m. &amp;mdash; &amp;nbsp;Supernatural&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[What else is new to the schedule?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/the-cw-reveals-2013-2014-tv-schedule-queen-of-scots-in-love-originals-robbie-amell-and-more"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tara Gelsomino</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Read &amp; Win: Donna Grant’s Dark Warriors</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="Midnight's Kiss by Donna Grant" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/sweepstakes/Grant-Midnights-Kiss200x328.jpg" title="Midnight's Kiss by Donna Grant" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Donna Grant&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;Midnight&amp;#39;s Kiss &lt;/em&gt;(&lt;strong&gt;available June 4, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;), with an exclusive excerpt&amp;mdash;and comment to help unlock a longer excerpt!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Then, enter for a chance to win a whole set of Dark Warriors books along with a special tote bag and water bottle!*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/midnight-s-kiss-exclusive-excerpt-donna-grant" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Click here to read the excerpt! (Comment to unlock more!)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/darkwarriorssweepstakes" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Click here to enter for a chance to win a Dark Warriors prize pack!*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;DEEPER THAN DESIRE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dr. Veronica Reid is a world-renowned archeologist whose Druid abilities help her to unearth ancient magical items. The arrival of the all-too-attractive and charismatic Arran MacCarrick puts her on the defensive when he begins to question how she really finds her artifacts&amp;hellip;until an unknown foe attacks and Ronnie discovers that Arran has a secret as great as her own. Together, they unleash an all-consuming passion that won&amp;#39;t be denied...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;STRONGER THAN FATE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Immortal Warrior Arran is on a mission to find the spell to bind the god within him. But one look at the impossibly beautiful Ronnie and he knows there is more to her than meets the eye. With danger lurking around every corner and an undeniable hunger that grows with every kiss, Arran must reveal who he is to keep Ronnie from his nemesis. Now he is left with no choice but to fight&amp;mdash;or fall&amp;mdash;for the woman he loves...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;[About the other books...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/read-a-win-donna-grants-dark-warriors-series"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Terri Osburn’s Meant to Be (May 21, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Meant to Be by Terri Osburn" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Meant-to-Be-by-Terri-Osburn225x337.jpg" title="Meant to Be by Terri Osburn" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Terri Osburn&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meant to Be&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Montlake&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;/ May 21&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;, 2013 / $10.36 print, $3.99 digital&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sometimes the next best thing is what you&amp;rsquo;ve been looking for all along&amp;hellip;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Beth Chandler has spent her whole life pleasing others. She went to law school to make her grandparents happy. She agreed to marry her workaholic boyfriend, Lucas, to make him happy. And, despite her fear of boats, she took a ferry to see Lucas&amp;rsquo;s parents just to make them happy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;While suffering through a panic attack on the ferry, Beth meets a tall, sexy stranger who talks her down from her fear&amp;mdash;and makes her heart flutter in the process. Soon, she has a new reason to panic: her gorgeous, blue-eyed rescuer is Lucas&amp;rsquo;s brother, Joe. But could she ever leave her fianc&amp;eacute; for his own brother&amp;hellip;even if Lucas is more focused on making partner than on making their relationship work&amp;hellip;and even if Joe turns out to be everything she never knew she wanted?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Filled with excitement and delight, &lt;em&gt;Meant to Be&lt;/em&gt; is the story of a young woman torn between urban pressures and small-town pleasures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I am not a fan of love triangles, but, as with most romance tropes that I insist I don&amp;rsquo;t like, the right author can prove me wrong. &lt;a href="http://www.terriosburn.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Terri Osburn&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/a&gt;is the right author in this case. And she proves me wrong using siblings in the triangle, something that usually makes me toss a book immediately. The reasons I loved this book, triangle included, are threefold.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Exhibit One...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-terri-osburn-meant-to-be-may-21-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Janga </author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Yes, You May Come: Erotic Recommendations for May 2013</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="The Tied Man by Tabitha McGowan" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Tied-Man-by-Tabitha-McGowan200x320.jpg" title="The Tied Man by Tabitha McGowan" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;In need of some sexy reading material to fill your e-reader? I&amp;rsquo;m here for you. Each month I will bring you an assortment of erotic pleasure reads to tempt your palate&amp;mdash;and your credit card....&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;May brings us a delectable assortment of hot erotic pleasures that will leave you wanting more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Tied Man&lt;/em&gt; by Tabitha McGowen&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lilith Bresson, an independent, successful young artist, is forced to travel from her home in Spain to the wild borderlands of northern England, to repay her feckless father&amp;rsquo;s latest debt by painting a portrait of the enigmatic Lady Blaine Albermarle.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On her first night at Albermarle Hall she meets Finn Strachan, Blaine&amp;rsquo;s &amp;ldquo;companion,&amp;rdquo; a cultured and hauntingly beautiful young man who seems to have it all. But Lilith has an artist&amp;rsquo;s eye, and a gift for seeing what lies beneath the skin. She soon discovers that Blaine is more gaoler than lover, and if the price is right, depravity has no limits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As the weeks pass, Lilith finds that she too is drawn into the malign web that her patron has spun, yet against the odds she forges a strong friendship with the damaged, dysfunctional Finn. In a dark, modern twist to an age-old story, Lilith Bresson proves that sometimes it&amp;rsquo;s the princess who needs to become the rescuer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please note that this storyline contains depictions of drug abuse, violence and non-consensual sexual activity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;An unconventional love story that will force you through the wringer over and over until the end, leaving you stunned and drained from the emotional onslaught it subjects you to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[What else is new in May?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/yes-you-may-come-erotic-recommendations-for-may-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tori Benson</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Reading Challenges: Do You or Don’t You?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Jaci-Burton-Thrown-by-a-Curve225.jpg" /&gt;When you&amp;#39;re reading, do you ever deliberately throw yourself a curveball? That is, challenge yourself to read in a romantic subgenre you normally avoid?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example, say you&amp;#39;re primarily a paranormal romance fan; have you ever made yourself pick up a contemporary set in a small town? A historical fan trying what has been buzzing in New Adult? An erotica reader looking for some romantic suspense?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you challenge yourself for the sake of&amp;nbsp; a reading challenge, or stick to the romantic subgenre that works best for you?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/reading-challenges-do-you-or-dont-you"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>CBS Reveals 2013-2014 TV Schedule: Buffy, Hostages, Will Arnett, and More!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar in The Crazy Ones" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Crazy-Ones-CBS460x239.jpg" title="Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar in The Crazy Ones" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s that time of year again, when the major TV networks unveil their fall schedules and we get a little glimpse of what we might be obsessing about at the water cooler from September to May. Here&amp;rsquo;s a look at the schedule and, more importantly, new shows that &lt;strong&gt;CBS&lt;/strong&gt; announced at its Upfronts presentations in New York City today (the CW will present tomorrow):&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CBS&amp;#39;s Fall 2013 Schedule (all times ET)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUNDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-9 p.m.&amp;nbsp;&amp;mdash; The Amazing Race&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;9-10 p.m.&amp;nbsp;&amp;mdash; The Good Wife&lt;br /&gt;10-11 p.m.&amp;mdash; The Mentalist&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MONDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-8:30 p.m.&amp;nbsp;&amp;mdash; How I Met Your Mother&lt;br /&gt;8:30-9 p.m. &amp;mdash; &lt;strong&gt;We Are Men &lt;/strong&gt;(COMEDY) &amp;ndash;Left at the altar, a betrayed bridegroom (&lt;em&gt;Paranormal Activity 3&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Chris Smith) moves into an apartment complex and gets advice from three older but-not-so-much wiser dudes&amp;nbsp; played by Jerry O&amp;#39;Connell (&lt;em&gt;The Defenders&lt;/em&gt;), Kal Penn (&lt;em&gt;House&lt;/em&gt;), and Tony Shalhoub (&lt;em&gt;Monk&lt;/em&gt;).&lt;br /&gt;9-9:30 p.m. &amp;mdash; 2 Broke Girls&lt;br /&gt;9:30-10 p.m. &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;Mom &lt;/strong&gt;(COMEDY) &amp;ndash;The return of West Wing alums to TV continues! A newly sober single mom (Anna Faris) moves in with her own mother (Allison Janney) to get her life back together. With these two funny ladies on board, this might be the best of the surprisingly large bunch of sitcoms this season where adult kids move in with their parents (or vice versa).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Clearly comedy is king on Mondays!...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/cbs-reveals-2013-2014-tv-schedule-buffy-hostages-will-arnett-and-more"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tara Gelsomino</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Move over, Lestat: Clips from Only Lovers Left Alive</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="267" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/YKwYDY0Hfd8" width="475"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Everyone here at Heroes and Heartbreakers has at least experienced the vampire sensation that is Lestat. You might even say that &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2011/02/romantic-couple-louis-and-lestat-from-anne-rices-interview-with-the-vampire" target="_blank"&gt;some of us are some pretty major fans&lt;/a&gt;. So when we saw this news break that Tom Hiddleston would be playing a love lorn, muscian vampire in the upcomming Cannes film &lt;em&gt;Only Lovers Left Alive&lt;/em&gt; we were a bit exicted.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;From the looks of these two clips it looks like we may be finally getting more of what we love. Of course we are all also excited for any excuse to have more Tom Hiddleston in our lives, at least until &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/the-first-thor-the-dark-world-trailer-is-here" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Thor: The Dark World&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;comes out. What do you think?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="267" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/RftzyMfXxPU" width="475"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/move-over-lestat-clips-from-only-lovers-left-alive"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 20:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>What We Want to See in Sylvia Day’s Entwined with You</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Entwined with You by Sylvia Day" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Entwined-with-You-by-Sylvia-Day225x338.jpg" title="Entwined with You by Sylvia Day" /&gt;In less than a month, our favorite dysfunctional couple makes their return. &lt;em&gt;Entwined with You&lt;/em&gt;, the third book of &lt;a href="http://www.sylviaday.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sylvia Day&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s Crossfire series, will be released on June 4th. &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/sylvia-day-releases-entwined-with-you-chapter-1-excerpt-crossfire-series" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entwined with You&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; is highly anticipated in that the ending of &lt;em&gt;Reflected in You&lt;/em&gt; left us reeling. As we patiently wait for release date to get here, I&amp;rsquo;ve been thinking about what I want to see happen with &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/wild-cherry-please-how-christian-gideon-and-tony-de-vanillafy-their-heroines" target="_blank"&gt;Gideon and Eva&lt;/a&gt;. I love them because they are so dysfunctional but I also hate the dysfunction&amp;mdash;if that makes any sense.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that the Crossfire series will consist of 5 books instead of 3, what do we want to see/not see in the next 3 books?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull; Co-dependency&amp;mdash;Gideon is SO dependent on Eva for everything. He wants to be with her 24/7 and she allows this. There are times where Eva puts her foot down and tells Gideon to go away, but she inevitably gives in. Their relationship is already unhealthy with both of them having abuse issues so adding clinginess isn&amp;rsquo;t going to make it any healthier.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[What do YOU want for Gideon/Eva in future?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/what-we-want-to-see-in-sylvia-days-entwined-with-you"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Marquetta Whitmore</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Eat it Up: Food and Magic Combine into Deliciousness</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="How to Bake a Perfect Life by Barbara O'Neal" class="blog-pic-right-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/ONeal-How-To-Bake-a-Perfect-Life180x278.jpg" title="How to Bake a Perfect Life by Barbara O'Neal" /&gt;Even though I am neither a chef nor a foodie, books where the hero or heroine can cook great food have always grab my attention. While I do like the nurturing aspect of assembling tantalizing food, that is not the biggest pull. The greatest appeal is the its creative aspect. Most of us can follow directions and cook, but taking basic, raw ingredients and making something tempting and luscious from taste and imagination&amp;mdash;well, that&amp;#39;s a special talent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This fascination has no limits, pulling me from romantic suspense books like &lt;em&gt;Angel Falls&lt;/em&gt; by Nora Roberts to &lt;em&gt;How to Bake a Perfect Life&lt;/em&gt;, a women&amp;rsquo;s fiction &lt;em&gt;book by &lt;/em&gt;Barbara O&amp;rsquo;Neal, to small town romance books like &lt;em&gt;Home Town Girl &lt;/em&gt;and &lt;em&gt;Almost Home&lt;/em&gt;, by Mariah Stewart to chick lit stories such as &lt;em&gt;Undomestic Goddess &lt;/em&gt;by Sophie Kinsella and &lt;em&gt;Meet Me at the Cupcake Caf&amp;eacute;&lt;/em&gt; by Jenny Colgan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But even more appealing is when the author incorporates symbolism or magic in the story along with the food preparation, bringing two of my favorite plot devices together.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Two great tastes that, well you get the idea...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/eat-it-up-food-and-magic-combine-into-deliciousness"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Leigh Davis</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>More Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters Casting News!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Is this your Mia?" class="blog-pic-left-align , caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Sami-Gayle-Vampire-Academy200X240.jpg" style=" width: 200px; height: 240px;" title="Is this your Mia?" /&gt;Earlier, we reported on the casting for &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/vampire-academy-movie-casting-its-going-to-be-okay" target="_blank"&gt;Richelle Mead&amp;#39;s Vampire Academy &lt;/a&gt;series being turned into film (and Chelsea Mueller assured us &amp;ldquo;it&amp;#39;s going to be okay.&amp;rdquo;)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In addition to the three leads&amp;mdash;Rose, Lissa, and Dimitri&amp;mdash;the producers have announced more cast members, including the parts of Mia, Mason, Jesse, and Karp. Olga Kurylenko (Quantum of Solace) has already been cast as Kirova.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters&lt;/em&gt;&amp;#39; description:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;St. Vladimir&amp;#39;s Academy isn&amp;#39;t just any boarding school&amp;ndash;it&amp;#39;s a hidden place where vampires are educated in the ways of magic and half-human teens train to protect them. Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, a bodyguard for her best friend Lissa, a Moroi Vampire Princess. They&amp;#39;ve been on the run, but now they&amp;#39;re being dragged back to St. Vladimir&amp;#39;s&amp;ndash;the very place where they&amp;#39;re most in danger. Rose and Lissa become enmeshed in forbidden romance, the Academy&amp;#39;s ruthless social scene, and unspeakable nighttime rituals. But they must be careful lest the Strigoi&amp;ndash;the world&amp;#39;s fiercest and most dangerous vampires&amp;ndash;make Lissa one of them forever.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mia will be played by Sami Gayle (Blue Bloods), Cameron Monaghan (Shameless) will be Mason Ashford, Ashley Charles is Jesse Zeklos and Claire Foy (White Heat) will play Karp.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Interestingly, the producers have decided not to feature Eddie Castillo in this film, since it&amp;#39;s only later in the series that Eddie&amp;#39;s actions and role become important. The producers commented, &amp;ldquo;Basically, it is difficult to find a charismatic, high-caliber actor to play an unfortunately but necessarily reduced role. We all felt it best for the first film and the Eddie Castile character himself to wait for &lt;em&gt;Frostbite&lt;/em&gt;, where Eddie&amp;#39;s role is more full-bodied so we could find a more special actor. Apologies for any pain this decision may cause&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Filming begins in two weeks, with a scheduled release date of on Feb. 14, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/more-vampire-academy-blood-sisters-casting-news"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Unique Vampires: Fukuda, Kagawa, Ward and Frost</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="The Hunt by Andrew Fukuda" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Fukuda-The-Hunt180x273.jpg" title="The Hunt by Andrew Fukuda" /&gt;Vampire books have ensnared readers for years. Sometimes we think they&amp;rsquo;re sexy, other times we think they&amp;rsquo;re scary, but the creature of the night mythos follows a familiar trope.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you think you might be burned out on vampires, maybe it&amp;rsquo;s time to try a vampire book done in a fresh way. Authors are changing the game with vampires, modifying the worlds they live in, the ways they can be killed and how they interact with their own kind.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What if vampires thought humans were extinct? &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Andrew Fukuda&lt;/strong&gt; plays with this idea in his book&lt;em&gt; The Hunt&lt;/em&gt;. In his world, the few remaining humans have to pretend to be vampires. They go to school and work with vampires and force themselves to fake it. They hide all emotions, conceal goosebumps, never laugh and even fake the vampires&amp;rsquo; reaction to something humorous&amp;mdash;scratching at their wrist.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Just be careful how hard you scratch...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/unique-vampires-fukuda-kagawa-ward-frost"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Chelsea Mueller</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Was Your College Boyfriend a Keeper?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2012/October2012/Proffitt-First-Look-Easy.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Many of the books in the New Adult category feature college students falling in love with each other.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In reality, how many women end up marrying the guys they dated in college?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you didn&amp;#39;t marry your college boyfriend(s), how different would your life have been if you did?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/was-your-college-boyfriend-a-keeper"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>ABC Reveals 2013-2014 TV Schedule: S.H.I.E.L.D., Wonderland, Tricia Helfer, and More!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Agents-of-SHIELD-cast-pic-one460x248.jpg" title="ABC's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s that time of year again, when the major TV networks unveil their fall schedules and we get a little glimpse of what we might be obsessing about at the water cooler from September to May. Here&amp;rsquo;s a look at the schedule and, more importantly, new shows that&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;ABC&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;announced at its Upfronts presentations in New York City today (CBS and the CW will present over the next few days):&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ABC&amp;#39;s Fall 2013 Schedule (all times ET)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;SUNDAY&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-9 p.m. &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;Once Upon a Time&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;9-10 p.m. &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;Revenge&lt;br /&gt;10-11 p.m. &amp;mdash; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;BETRAYAL &lt;/strong&gt;(DRAMA)&lt;strong&gt; &amp;ndash;&lt;/strong&gt; Twisty and infidelicious, this soap/legal drama hybrid follows a female photographer who has a torrid affair with a defense lawyer. But when he gets a big murder case, he has to go up against her husband, the prosecuting attorney, in court. James Cromwell (&lt;em&gt;American Horror Story: Asylum&lt;/em&gt;), Henry Thomas (&lt;em&gt;E.T.&lt;/em&gt;), Hannah Ware (&lt;em&gt;Boss&lt;/em&gt;), Stuart Townsend (&lt;em&gt;Night Stalker&lt;/em&gt;), &lt;em&gt;and &lt;/em&gt;Wendy Moniz (&lt;em&gt;Damages&lt;/em&gt;) star.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ship watch:&lt;/em&gt; Sara/Jack&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MONDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-9 p.m. &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;Dancing With the Stars&lt;br /&gt;10-11 p.m. &amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;Castle&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[What about the rest of the week?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/abc-reveals-2013-2014-tv-schedule-shield-wonderland-tricia-helfer-and-more"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tara Gelsomino</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Sylvia Day Releases Cover and Blurb for Spellbound!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Spellbound by Sylvia Day" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Spellbound-by-Sylvia-Day250x377.jpg" title="Spellbound by Sylvia Day" /&gt;In addition to &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/sylvia-days-crossfire-series-gossip-more-books-to-come" target="_blank"&gt;more Crossfire books&lt;/a&gt; and the &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/cover-alert-sylvia-day-afterburn-aftershock" target="_blank"&gt;Cosmo Hot Reads&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Sylvia Day&lt;/strong&gt; will also be publishing a stand-alone book on October 15th titled &lt;em&gt;Spellbound&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;She&amp;#39;s just posted the cover and blurb on her &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151435870118457&amp;amp;set=a.19367338456.13712.19367188456&amp;amp;type=1&amp;amp;theater" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Facebook page&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;her becomes="" desire="" his="" p=""&gt;&lt;/her&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Max Westin. Sex incarnate. She could smell it, feel it with his proximity. Everything about him was a little rough, a little gritty. A primitive creature. Just like she was.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He held her hand a little too long, his thickly-lashed gaze clearly stating his intentions to have her. To tame her&amp;hellip;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Read the rest of the blurb at &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151435870118457&amp;amp;set=a.19367338456.13712.19367188456&amp;amp;type=1&amp;amp;theater" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Sylvia&amp;#39;s Facebook page&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/sylvia-day-releases-cover-and-blurb-for-spellbound"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Jilted at the Altar from Authors Bell, Kennedy, and Maguire</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Down for the Count by Christine Bell" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Down-for-the-Count-by-Christine-Bell200x300.jpg" title="Down for the Count by Christine Bell" /&gt;Jilted, rejected, abandoned, left at the altar, deserted, however you want to term it, having it happen on your wedding day is not a cool thing. It is what happens directly afterward that most interests me. I love to see the heroine jump back into things. Seeing her thumb her nose at her ex, leave with another man, have a honeymoon in spite of the jerk, really fall in love and find happiness; all of these things make for a wonderful HEA.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Most of the books of this plot type, that I have read, are based off of the groom cheating on the bride. I would love to be able to find a &amp;ldquo;Runaway Bride&amp;rdquo; type book but for the plot to really work for me, the groom has to be a dastardly jerk. If he isn&amp;rsquo;t cheating or horrible how can I possibly justify the heroine hooking up so quickly afterward? Here are a couple of books that I have found with this theme:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Down for the Count &lt;/em&gt;by &lt;a href="http://www.christine-bell.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Christine Bell &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;mdash; Lacey finds her groom in a supply closet with one of her bridesmaids so what is she to do? Well she goes on her honeymoon with her best friend&amp;rsquo;s older brother. Galen happens to be a boxing stud with a bit of a reputation but Lacey does not care. All she wants is a good time and Galen is there to provide it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[I&amp;#39;ll bet he does...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/jilted-at-the-altar-romances-from-bell-kennedy-and-maguire"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Myers</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Read &amp; Win: Zoe Archer’s Sweet Revenge</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="Sweet Revenge by Zoe Archer" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/sweepstakes/Archer-Sweet-Revenge250x409.jpg" title="Sweet Revenge by Zoe Archer" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Zoe Archer&amp;rsquo;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Sweet Revenge &lt;/em&gt;(&lt;strong&gt;available June 4, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;), with an exclusive excerpt. Plus, enter for a chance to win a copy!*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/sweet-revenge-exclusive-excerpt" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Click here to read the excerpt!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/sweetrevengesweepstakes" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Click here to enter for a chance to win!*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;When Jack Dalton escapes from Dunmoor Prison, he has only one thing in mind&amp;mdash;finding the nobleman who murdered his sister and making him pay. But when he reaches the inn where the Lord Rockley is rumored to be staying, three well-dressed strangers are there to meet him instead. And the pretty blonde is aiming a pistol right at his head &amp;hellip;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Joining Nemesis, Unlimited has made Eva Warrick much more than the well-mannered lady she appears to be&amp;mdash;one who can shoot, fight, and outsmart any man in the quest to right the injustices so often suffered by the innocent. She&amp;rsquo;s not afraid of the burly escaped convict, but she is startled by their shared attraction. She and her partners need Jack&amp;rsquo;s help to get to Rockley, but Eva finds she wants Jack for scandalous reasons all her own&amp;hellip;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11px;"&gt;*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.&amp;nbsp;A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. You must be 18 or older and a legal resident of the 50 United States or D.C. to enter.&amp;nbsp;Promotion begins May 14, 2013, at 12 pm ET, and ends May 21, 2013, 11:59 am ET. Void in Puerto Rico and wherever prohibited by law.&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/page/official-rules-the-sweet-revenge-sweepstakes" style="text-decoration: none; " target="_blank"&gt; Click here for&amp;nbsp;details and official rules&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/read-a-win-zoe-archers-sweet-revenge"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Downton Abbey Season 4’s Premiere Date on PBS!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;object height="328" width="512"&gt; &lt;param name="movie" value="http://dgjigvacl6ipj.cloudfront.net/media/swf/PBSPlayer.swf" /&gt;&lt;param name="flashvars" value="video=http://video.pbs.org/videoPlayerInfo/2335773494/?player=PBS_Partner_Player_v1&amp;amp;start=0&amp;amp;end=0&amp;amp;balance=true&amp;amp;player=viral&amp;amp;end=0&amp;amp;lr_admap=in:warnings:0;in:pbs:0" /&gt; &lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #808080; margin-top: 5px; background: transparent; text-align: center; width: 512px;"&gt;Watch &lt;a href="http://video.pbs.org/video/2335773494" style="text-decoration:none !important; font-weight:normal !important; height: 13px; color:#4eb2fe !important;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Downton Abbey: The Cast on Hopes for Season 4&lt;/a&gt; on PBS. See more from &lt;a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/" style="text-decoration:none !important; font-weight:normal !important; height: 13px; color:#4eb2fe !important;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Masterpiece.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;PBS has just announced the date of &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/downton-abbey" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Downton Abbey&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s Season 4&amp;#39;s return: January 5, 2014. And they&amp;#39;ve shared a video featuring cast members teasing us about what might be happening to their characters.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What do you hope to see in Season 4?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/downton-abbey-season-4-premiere-date-on-pbs"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>And the Mother in How I Met Your Mother is...!!!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="The mother's boots in How I Met Your Mother" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/HIMYM-824-mothers-boots.gif" style="width: 225px; " title="Those boots were made for walking." /&gt;*****&lt;strong&gt;MAJOR SPOILERS for &lt;i&gt;How I Met Your Mother&amp;#39;s &lt;/i&gt;Season 8 finale, &amp;ldquo;Something New,&amp;rdquo; below. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Seriously, DO NOT READ until you&amp;#39;ve seen the episode&amp;mdash;and the mother&amp;mdash;for yourself.&lt;/strong&gt;*****&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Okay so Barney and Robin still haven&amp;rsquo;t &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/12/how-i-met-your-mothers-ship-has-come-in" target="_blank"&gt;walked down that aisle&lt;/a&gt;, Marshall still hasn&amp;rsquo;t told Lily he&amp;rsquo;s been offered his long-awaited seat on the judicial bench days before they&amp;rsquo;re set to spend the next year in Rome, but &lt;em&gt;HIMYM&lt;/em&gt; fans still have reason to celebrate. Ted, so distraught over losing Robin to Barney that he plans to move to Chicago the night of the wedding, hasn&amp;rsquo;t met the mother of his future children, but we have.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the last shot of Season 8&amp;rsquo;s finale, &amp;ldquo;Something New,&amp;rdquo; we finally get to put a face to the still unnamed Mother, as she purchases the fateful ticket that will take her to Farhampton and her date with destiny. In this case, a destiny named Ted. She doesn&amp;rsquo;t yet know that she&amp;rsquo;s about to meet the man who will love her drawings of robots playing volleyball and delight in the way she makes breakfast foods sing show tunes, but she&amp;rsquo;s only hours away from her life changing forever.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[And without further ado, the mother was revealed to be...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/and-the-mother-in-how-i-met-your-mother-is"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Heather Waters (redline_)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 14:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Otherworldly: What to Read and Watch If You Love Lost Girl’s Worldbuilding</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Season 3 cast of Lost Girl" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Lost-Girl-Season3-full-cast460x233.jpg" /&gt;One thing about the creators and writers of &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/tags/Lost%20Girl" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Lost Girl&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;: they&amp;rsquo;ve spent a lot of time constructing this interesting re-imagination of the world we live in. Everything from the Dal being a place of neutrality between the Light and Dark Fae...not to mention the unaligned ones...to incorporating Dyson&amp;rsquo;s wolfness into a variety of Fae are just a small sample of what we&amp;rsquo;ve encountered over the last three seasons. It has taken things we may have learned (and quickly disregarded) in high school to whole new levels.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sure, along the way, they may have some continuity errors. They might have also irked their fans with storylines that sometimes go against popular opinion (you really can&amp;rsquo;t please everyone), but they work hard to bring interesting mythologies from around the world and make it entertaining for us viewers. With the introduction of Tamsin, a Valkyrie, in season three, we caught a bit of Old Norse in the works. If resident expert, Kiersten, is correct we&amp;rsquo;ll be looking at more to come in the form of the head Norseman himself, Odin.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;While we wait for the big reveal (confirmation?) of the identity of Bo&amp;rsquo;s father, here are some book recommendations that may please the Fae worldbuilding contingent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[May these recs soothe some of our &lt;em&gt;Lost Girl&lt;/em&gt; needs...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/otherworldly-what-to-read-and-watch-if-you-love-lost-girls-worldbuilding-recommendations"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jackie Lester</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Unfinished Business: What Series Do You Wish Had Closure?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="blog-pic-left-align "alt="" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2012/October2012/Crave-the-Darkness-by-Amanda-Bonilla225x362.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We were sad when &lt;a href="http://amandaskeyboard.blogspot.com/2013/04/whats-been-going-on.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Amanda Bonilla&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://shawntellemadison.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-fate-of-coveted-series.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Shawntelle Madison&lt;/a&gt; shared the news that their publishers wouldn&amp;#39;t be continuing their respective series&amp;mdash;but then very happy that the authors would continue to publish more books in the series on their own!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Which made us wonder&amp;mdash;what unfinished series (book or television) do you really wish had gotten an ending?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/unfinished-business-what-series-do-you-wish-had-closure"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>NBC &amp; FOX Reveal 2013-2014 TV Schedules: Dracula, Rakes, Gillian Anderson, Robots, and More!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Dracula" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Dracula-poster460x240.jpg" title="NBC's Dracula" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s that time of year again, when the major TV networks unveil their fall schedules and we get a little glimpse of what we might be obsessing about at the water cooler from September to May. Here&amp;rsquo;s a look at the schedules and, more importantly, new shows that &lt;strong&gt;NBC and FOX&lt;/strong&gt; announced at their Upfronts presentations in New York City today (ABC, CBS, and the CW will present over the next few days):&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NBC&amp;#39;s Fall 2013 Schedule (all times ET)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUNDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;7:00-8:15 p.m. &amp;ndash; Football Night in America&lt;br /&gt;8:15-11:30 p.m. &amp;ndash; Sunday Night Football&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MONDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-10 p.m. &amp;mdash; The Voice&lt;br /&gt;10-11 p.m. &amp;mdash; &lt;strong&gt;The Blacklist&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;(DRAMA)&amp;nbsp;&amp;mdash;&amp;nbsp;With shades of FOX&amp;rsquo;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;The Following&lt;/em&gt;, James Spader (&lt;em&gt;The Office&lt;/em&gt;) stars as a most wanted criminal who will surrender and talk on one condition&amp;mdash;he works only with one specific rookie FBI agent to whom he seemingly has no connection. It&amp;rsquo;s nice to see co-stars&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Homeland&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Diego Klattenhoff and&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Dollhouse&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Harry Lennix back on our TV!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;u&gt;Ship watch:&lt;/u&gt; Too soon to tell.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe frameborder="0" height="215" src="http://www.nbc.com/assets/video/widget/widget.html?vid=n36728" width="460"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TUESDAY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8-9 p.m. &amp;ndash; The Biggest Loser&lt;br /&gt;9-10 p.m. &amp;ndash; The Voice&lt;br /&gt;10-11 p.m. &amp;ndash; Chicago Fire&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Is it fall yet?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/nbc-and-fox-reveal-2013-2014-tv-schedules-dracula-rakes-gillian-anderson-robots-and-more"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tara Gelsomino</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Tessa Bailey’s His Risk to Take (May 13, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="His Risk to Take by Tessa Bailey" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/His-Risk-to-Take-by-Tessa-Bailey225x338.jpg" title="His Risk to Take by Tessa Bailey" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tessa Bailey&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;His Risk to Take&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Entangled / May 13, 2013 / $1.99 digital&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Homicide cop Troy Bennett had a reputation with the Chicago PD for being fearless and in control&amp;mdash;until the night his daredevil partner is killed during a raid. From that moment on, he swears he&amp;rsquo;ll never again be responsible for the loss of a loved one. To escape his demons, Troy transfers to the NYPD, bringing him up close and personal with Ruby Elliott, a beautiful, street-savvy pool hustler.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reckless and stubbornly independent, Ruby embodies everything Troy&amp;rsquo;s avoiding, but when she walks into the pub he&amp;rsquo;s at with his new coworkers and blows his carefully laid plans to hell, Troy knows he has to have her&amp;mdash;risks be damned. But there&amp;rsquo;s a connection between Ruby&amp;rsquo;s shadowed past and a case Troy&amp;rsquo;s working involving a notorious Brooklyn felon, throwing her safety into jeopardy. Confronted with his biggest fear, will Troy push Ruby away to keep her safe or fight to keep her in his arms where she belongs?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Troy Bennett, from &lt;a href="http://www.tessabailey.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tessa Bailey&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;His Risk to Take&lt;/em&gt;, is a cop with a very special talent. He is an alpha hero who takes protectiveness to a new level, especially once he meets Ruby Elliot, a pool hustler with a dubious past. But what is Troy&amp;rsquo;s special talent? When things heat up in the bedroom, Troy&amp;rsquo;s mouth goes into overdrive, talking&amp;mdash;making Troy one of the dirtiest talking heroes I&amp;rsquo;ve run across in my years of reading romance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Talk dirty to me...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-tessa-bailey-his-risk-to-take-may-13-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Porter</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Who’s Wright to Direct Fifty Shades of Grey?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Fifty Shades of Grey by EL James" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Fifty-Shades-of-Grey-by-EL-James200x308.jpg" title="Fifty Shades of Grey by EL James" /&gt;Late last week, the internet lit up with another exciting rumor on the potential creative team for the film adaptation of &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/el-jamess-fifty-shades-trilogy" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;E.L. James&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Fifty Shades of Grey&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;mdash;this time, it was the stunning news that &lt;a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/joe-wright-joins-fifty-shades-520289" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;British director Joe Wright has become the front runner choice for director&lt;/a&gt;. His name has been added to a list of film makers under consideration that apparently includes Gus Van Sant, Patty Jenkins and, oddest of all, Bennett Miller.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(ETA: &lt;a href="http://www.deadline.com/2013/05/are-journos-overheated-on-naming-joe-wright-the-director-of-50-shades-of-grey/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Deadline&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; now reports that Wright is out of the running, but that doesn&amp;#39;t mean he&amp;#39;s not the best choice&amp;mdash;plus, schedules can change!)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2013/apr/24/fifty-shades-of-grey-gus-van-sant" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Van Sant&lt;/a&gt; might do this movie some justice; in fact he&amp;#39;s proven himself quite able to cover male/male sensuality in past films such as &lt;em&gt;Milk&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;My Own Private Idaho &lt;/em&gt;and &lt;em&gt;Mala Noche&lt;/em&gt;. But Wright seems like the better choice, given his sensual-overload filmmaking style and proven talent for representing a woman&amp;#39;s emotional inner life on screen. One can only hope that if he really is on the short list, that the folks over at the film company Focus Features, and novelist/producer E.L. James (in between her &lt;a href="http://fiftyshadesmovie.org/what-eljames-and-screenwriter-kelly-marcel-were-up-to-this-week/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;script burning sessions with Kelly Marcel&lt;/a&gt;) will seriously consider him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/LPQQkZMRJfw" width="420"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Joe Wright has a well established knack for high-end book adaptations. His most recent film was last year&amp;#39;s &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/11/anna-karenina-trailer-film-opens-in-limited-release-november-16" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Anna Karenina&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, a fantastical satin-lined waltz through the original Tolstoy novel that explored many forms of love and desire. It was an extremely adult-themed film, full of romance and seduction, and rated R in the USA for good measure. Previous Wright films &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2011/03/whos-your-darcy" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Pride and Prejudice&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;em&gt;Atonement&lt;/em&gt; also included heavy drama, romance, and intense emotions, not to mention being flush with stunning visuals and sensual production design.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[How do you make a good &lt;em&gt;Fifty Shades of Grey&lt;/em&gt; movie?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/whos-wright-to-direct-fifty-shades-of-grey"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Blitz Ink</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: J.C. Daniels’s Broken Blade!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Broken Blade by J.C. Daniels" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Broken-Blade-by-JC-Daniels250x375.jpg" title="Broken Blade by J.C. Daniels" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Today, Heroes and Heartbreakers is delighted to be the first to reveal the cover for &lt;a href="http://jcdanielsblog.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;J.C. Daniels&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s (&lt;strong&gt;Shiloh Walker&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#39;s other author persona) &lt;em&gt;Broken Blade&lt;/em&gt;, the the third book in her urban fantasy Colbana Files series.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;After the soul-ripping, heart-breaking ending to &lt;em&gt;Night Blade&lt;/em&gt;,&lt;br /&gt;fans of the series are already chomping at the bit for its release.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here is the official blurb for &lt;em&gt;Broken Blade&lt;/em&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kit Colbana: assassin, thief, investigator extraordinaire. Now broken. She always expected her past to catch up with her, but never like this. Haunted by nightmares and stripped of her identity, she&amp;rsquo;s retreated to Wolf Haven, the no-man&amp;rsquo;s land where she found refuge years before. But while she might&lt;br /&gt;want to hide away from the rest of the world, the rest of the world isn&amp;rsquo;t taking the hint.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dragged kicking and screaming back into life, Kit is thrust head-first into an investigation surrounding the theft of an ancient relic&amp;hellip;one that she wants nothing to do with. Her instincts tell her it&amp;rsquo;s a bad idea to just leave the relic lying about, but finding it might be just as bad.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Forced to face her nightmares, she uncovers hidden strength and comes face to face with one of the world&amp;rsquo;s original monsters.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If she survives the job, she won&amp;rsquo;t be the same&amp;hellip;and neither will those closest to her.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Broken Blade&lt;/em&gt; is slated for release in January 2014.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-jc-daniels-broken-blade"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tori Benson</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Bearly Alive, Bearly in Love</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Brienne vs. the bear in Game of Thrones Season 3, episode 7" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/GoT-307-Brienne-bear300x215.jpg" title="I've made a huge mistake." /&gt;Game of Thrones&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Season 3 is here! Need to catch up? Don&amp;#39;t miss Regina Thorne&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/game-of-thrones-season-3-is-coming-a-reminder-of-season-2" target="_blank"&gt;Season 2 refresher&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;or her recap of&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-1-recap-dressed-to-kill" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.01&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-2-recap-out-of-the-frying-pan" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.02&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-3-recap" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.03&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-4-recap-free-your-slaves-and-the-rest-will-follow" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.04&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-5-recap-kissed-by-secrets" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.05&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-6-recap-the-midseason-lull" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.06&lt;/a&gt;. &amp;nbsp;And now, onto last night&amp;#39;s episode 3.07, &amp;ldquo;The Bear and the Maiden Fair."&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;*****&lt;strong&gt;SPOILERS&lt;/strong&gt;*****&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;People work together when it suits them. They&amp;rsquo;re loyal when it suits them. They love each other when it suits them, and they kill each other when it suits them.&amp;rdquo; Two characters disproved Orell&amp;rsquo;s bleak view of human nature tonight: Danaerys Targaryen put her plans to invade Westeros on hold for the sake of 200,000 slaves who are of no possible use to her war effort; and Jaime Lannister, whom we first met screwing his sister and throwing a boy out of a tall tower, risked his life to save a woman he&amp;rsquo;s come to respect and love.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We open in the aftermath of the Wildlings&amp;rsquo; epic climb over the Wall. They&amp;rsquo;re in the green lovely area known as &amp;ldquo;South of the Wall&amp;rdquo; and Ygritte teases Jon about all his peoples&amp;rsquo; quaint customs such as marching on roads, having flags and drummers for their armies and needing a drummer to give them a beat. Ygritte marches to the beat of her own drummer of course, although I notice that she didn&amp;rsquo;t mock the quaint southern practices Jon Snow uses in bed. Orell is clearly jealous of Ygritte and Jon&amp;rsquo;s relationship and tells Jon he&amp;rsquo;ll never hold onto Ygritte. I think he&amp;rsquo;s doing okay, actually!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Maybe you know a little something after all, Jon Snow...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-7-recap-bearly-alive-bearly-in-love"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Regina Thorne</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>What did You Read on Mother’s Day?</title>
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Lightning Rider: Exclusive Excerpt</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Lightning Rider by Jen Greyson" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/Lightning-Rider-250.jpg" title="Lightning Rider by Jen Greyson" /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Heiress to a time-traveling dynasty, Evy Rivera is finally claiming her birthright as a lightning rider. Problem is, she&amp;rsquo;s forced to learn alongside Constantine, a prickly, obstinate Roman warrior who constantly challenges her to be the woman he sees in her.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Thrown back into ancient Spain, Evy relies on guts and instinct to wield her lightning as a weapon and outsmart Ilif, her quasi-mentor who believes time traveling should be left to the Rivera men.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;During her training, Evy and Constantine battle the push-pull of their explosive relationship, aware the 2,000-year span between their lives is an unavoidable hurdle.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Caught between a centuries-old battle rife with secrets, Evy must decide where to place her trust before the wrong history repeats itself. When the heritage her parents have suppressed mingles with the past, Evy must find answers...&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Which history is the right one? And who is she becoming?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Jen Greyson&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Lightning Rider&lt;/em&gt; (available May 30, 2013) with an exclusive excerpt of Chapters 1 &amp;amp; 2.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Chapter 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A storm is coming.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And not just the one overhead tonight. I&amp;rsquo;m about to rain one down on that jackass Nick I was dumb enough to date.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There used to be nothing higher on my &amp;ldquo;Things to Hate&amp;rdquo; list than lightning. Thanks to this stunt, Nick just catapulted to the top. Lightning makes me hurt. Nick makes me feel.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Log in or register to read the full excerpt of &lt;em&gt;Lightning Rider&lt;/em&gt;...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/lightning-rider-exclusive-excerpt"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jen Greyson</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Find it Yourself: Finding DIY Authors</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Chances Are by Christy Reece" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Chances-Are-by-Christy-Reece200x300.jpg" title="Chances Are by Christy Reece" /&gt;Did you know that &lt;a href="http://www.christyreece.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Christy Reece&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; recently released a new book in her Last Chance Rescue series, titled &lt;em&gt;Chances Are&lt;/em&gt;? I&amp;rsquo;m a fan of this series and have read all of the Last Chance Rescue books, but I had no idea that there was a new book coming out. I only learned about this because a blogger tweeted a link about it. When I went to buy the book, I learned that Reece had self-published this one. I was rather surprised because I had not heard this news. While I buy self-published books routinely, this incident highlights the difficulty in keeping track of self-published titles and their release dates. I hate missing new releases, but this has become a fact of life these days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This same thing happened with &amp;ldquo;The Wrong Heiress,&amp;rdquo; a short story written and self-published by &lt;a href="http://claudiadain.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Claudia Dain&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; in her Courtesan Chronicles series. I am a huge fan of this historical series which centers around the character of Sophia Dalby, a one-time courtesan turned countess. I was quite sad when I learned that Dain&amp;rsquo;s publisher would not be continuing with this series &amp;ndash; before its completion. I was then thrilled to learn that Dain would continue the series herself. However, I stopped checking in on the series and missed the publication of &amp;ldquo;The Wrong Heiress&amp;rdquo; and also missed a previous novella released in an anthology (&lt;em&gt;An Encounter at the Museum&lt;/em&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[How do you keep up with it all?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/find-it-yourself-finding-diy-authors"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Porter</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Silky, Perfect, and Uncommon: Mary Jo Putney’s Wonderful Writing</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="The Rake and the Reformer by Mary Jo Putney" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Rake-and-the-Reformer-by-Mary-Jo-Putney200x328.jpg" title="The Rake and the Reformer by Mary Jo Putney" /&gt;On July 20, 2013, at the Awards Ceremony of the 33rd annual conference of the Romance Writers of America, &lt;a href="http://www.maryjoputney.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mary Jo Putney&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; will receive the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of a career that spans more than twenty-five years and includes some of the genre&amp;rsquo;s classic romances.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A perennial bestselling author and ten-time RITA finalist, Putney has won the prestigious award twice: Best Regency Romance in 1990 for &lt;em&gt;The Rake and the Reformer &lt;/em&gt;and Best Long Historical Romance in 1995 for &lt;em&gt;Dancing on the Wind &lt;/em&gt;(Book 3 in her Fallen Angels series). Five of her books have been named among the year&amp;rsquo;s top five romances by The Library Journal, and three were listed in the Top Ten Romances of the year by Booklist. Four of her books (&lt;em&gt;The Rake&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Thunder and Roses&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Shattered Rainbow&lt;/em&gt;s, and &lt;em&gt;One Perfect Rose&lt;/em&gt;) have appeared on All about Romance&amp;rsquo;s reader-voted Top 100 Romances polls in 1998, 2000, 2004, and 2007.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Romance readers owe a debt to word processing because it wasn&amp;rsquo;t until she mastered word processing that Putney, a graphic designer at the time, wrote her first book. Three months later, she had a contract with Signet not only for that first novel, but also for two other traditional Regencies. &lt;em&gt;The Diabolical Baron&lt;/em&gt; was published in November 1987, followed by &lt;em&gt;The Would-Be Widow&lt;/em&gt; in July 1988 (expanded as &lt;em&gt;The Bargain&lt;/em&gt; in 1999) and &lt;em&gt;The Lady of Fortune&lt;/em&gt; in September of the same year. Collectors are now paying as much as $174 for a copy of the latter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[My guess? Worth it...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/silky-perfect-and-uncommon-mary-jo-putneys-wonderful-writing"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Janga </author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Build-Your-Own-Beefcake: Mother’s Day Edition</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Ewan McGregor in Big Fish" class="blog-pic-right-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Mothers-Day-Beefcake-Ewan-McGregor-250.jpg" title="Ewan McGregor is the sort of man your mother would approve of!" /&gt;This week we&amp;#39;re doing things a little differently with our weekly Beefcake. After the success of Megan Frampton&amp;#39;s &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/heavy-stubble-and-beards-whos-your-favorite-bearded-hero" target="_blank"&gt;Heavy Stubble and Beards: Who&amp;#39;s Your Favorite Bearded Hero?&lt;/a&gt; post, we decided that we want to hear from you and what&amp;#39;s a better occasion than Mother&amp;#39;s Day. Many women will give and receive flowers on Mother&amp;#39;s Day this Sunday, but don&amp;#39;t you agree eye-candy is a much yummier treat than silly flowers? We&amp;#39;ve started the gift-giving with this sweet picture of Ewan McGregor in &lt;em&gt;Big Fish&lt;/em&gt;, but we want you to build-your-own-beefcake. In the comments, share the Beefcake you&amp;#39;d love to receive flowers from, get as a gift, or give as a gift (and then steal back!).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Is your ideal gift someone who your mother would approve of? Or a mother&amp;#39;s worst nightmare? Share, discuss, obsess! We can&amp;#39;t wait to see what you come up with!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/build-your-own-beefcake-mothers-day-edition"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>The Fault in Our Stars’s Gus Will Be...Ansel Elgort!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Ansel Elgort will be Gus Waters in The Fault in Our Stars" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Ansel-Elgort-Fault-in-Our-Stars-Augustus200x284.jpg" title="Hey there, Gus!" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entertainment Weekly&lt;/em&gt; has just reported that &lt;a href="http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/05/10/ansel-elgort-gus-fault-in-our-stars/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Ansel Elgort has been offered the role of Augustus &amp;ldquo;Gus&amp;rdquo; Waters&lt;/a&gt; in the film adaptation of &lt;strong&gt;John Green&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;The Fault in Our Stars&lt;/em&gt; opposite Shailene Woodley&amp;#39;s Hazel Grace Lancaster.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;H&amp;amp;Her &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/03/the-best-book-of-the-year-is-set-in-indiana-john-green-the-fault-in-our-stars" target="_blank"&gt;Kate Nagy had this to say&lt;/a&gt; about Green&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;The Fault in Our Stars &lt;/em&gt;in her review of the book:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;[It&amp;#39;s a] well-received Young Adult novel about two teenaged cancer patients who fall in love, and&amp;hellip;wow. This book is to typical teen romance as Veuve Clicquot is to Capri Sun. Both funny and&amp;mdash;well, &amp;ldquo;sad&amp;rdquo; doesn&amp;rsquo;t begin to describe it&amp;mdash;it&amp;rsquo;s the best book I expect to read this year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Intense, right? Could this movie earn a place in &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/love-dont-live-here-anymore-top-films-with-no-hea-and-why-we-love-or-hate-them" target="_blank"&gt;Jennifer Proffitt&amp;#39;s list of top &amp;ldquo;no HEA&amp;rdquo; movies&lt;/a&gt;? We shall see!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;One odd note: Woodley and Elgort will first be seen playing siblings in the&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/first-photo-from-the-divergent-set" target="_blank"&gt;Divergent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/first-photo-from-the-divergent-set" target="_blank"&gt; film&lt;/a&gt;. Will they be able to transition from fraternal to romantic?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/the-fault-in-our-stars-movie-gus-will-be-ansel-elgort"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Heather Waters (redline_)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 21:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Wishful Shipping?: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D’s Fitz/Simmons</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Fitz and Simmons—Iain De Caestecker and Elizabeth Henstridge" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Fitz-Simmons300x200.jpg" title="Leo Fitz and Jemma Simmons, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." /&gt;Anybody here ever go into a show or movie already knowing which couple you&amp;#39;ll be rooting for, or shipping? Because I absolutely do, and not only when it&amp;#39;s a book-to-screen adaptation where I&amp;#39;m already attached to a version of a couple.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;No, I mean brand-new-to-me pairings that I get prematurely hooked on with very little to go on, like promo pictures, interviews, or even just character descriptions. Such was the case for me with Jack/Rose in &lt;em&gt;Titanic &lt;/em&gt;back in the day (yes, I admit it!) and &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/07/5-signs-avengers-black-widow-and-hawkeye-are-in-love-and-you-should-be-shipping-it" target="_blank"&gt;Clint/Natasha in &lt;em&gt;The Avengers&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; just last year. I also blame &lt;a href="http://ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com/77299014.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;a certain recent post on LiveJournal&amp;#39;s Oh No They Didn&amp;#39;t community&lt;/a&gt; for my recent marathon catchup of &lt;em&gt;The Borgias&lt;/em&gt;, which, let me tell you, will really make you wonder what TV is doing to your moral compass, even when it&amp;#39;s all fiction. Anyway. This ever happen to you? Just me?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;m wondering now if this will be the case for me with a show &lt;a href="http://rewired.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/joss-whedons-shield-series-order-520274" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;reportedly a lock for the ABC fall TV schedule&lt;/a&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Marvel&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.&lt;/em&gt;, an &lt;em&gt;Avengers&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;spinoff from &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/05/the-avengers-joss-whedon-reigning-king-of-angst" target="_blank"&gt;Joss Whedon&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;starring Clark Gregg&amp;#39;s Phil Coulson and Ming-Na Wen&amp;#39;s Melinda May that&amp;#39;ll focus on lower-level agents in Nick Fury&amp;#39;s Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement, and Logistics Division (S.H.I.E.L.D.) &lt;strike&gt;spy&lt;/strike&gt; intelligence agency.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It is still VERY early days for this show (I&amp;#39;m literally only going on &lt;a href="http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2012/10/shield-tv-series-from-marvel-joss-whedon-casting-five-key-characters.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;character descriptions&lt;/a&gt;, some throwaway lines, and, let&amp;#39;s face it, WILD SPECULATION), but already two characters in &lt;em&gt;S.H.I.E.L.D.&lt;/em&gt;&amp;#39;s supporting cast have caught my serial-shipper imagination: Agents Leo Fitz and Jemma Simmons, described as &amp;ldquo;A twosome so connected to each other they&amp;#39;re known as &amp;#39;Fitz-Simmons.&amp;#39; &amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[That all you got?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/wishful-shipping-agents-of-shields-fitz-simmons"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Heather Waters (redline_)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 20:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Sherrilyn Kenyon’s Bas-Centered Styxx Excerpt!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/excerpts/sherrilynkenyon/Styxx-250.jpg" style=" height: 305px; width: 200px;" title="Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon" /&gt;Yesterday on her &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/AuthorSherrilynKenyon" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt; page, Sherrilyn Kenyon announced the birth of Theron, the younger brother of Sebastos and second son of Acheron and Tory.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today, to celebrate Theron&amp;#39;s birth, Kenyon has revealed &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/AuthorSherrilynKenyon/app_123848961030369" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;an excerpt of&lt;em&gt; Styxx&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; that features Bas (Sebastos):&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Acheron brushed his hand through his son&amp;rsquo;s blond hair while Sebastos napped on his chest. There was nothing in the world more soothing to him, and the older Bas got, the less Ash was able to understand how his family could have turned their backs on him the way they had. He&amp;rsquo;d rather have his arm cut off than to hit his son. Never mind ignore him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And the other acts of cruelty against him...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Never. He wouldn&amp;rsquo;t be able to put his worst enemy through the horrors they&amp;rsquo;d forced him to endure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Closing his eyes, Ash listened to Tory complaining in Greek as she graded papers in her green armchair across from him.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;I&amp;rsquo;m sure they&amp;rsquo;re paying attention in class, love.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Really?&amp;rdquo; She looked up with a peeved grimace. &amp;ldquo;&amp;lsquo;Cause I never knew either of the Thebes was in Yugoslavia.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He cringed at that mistake. &amp;ldquo;Ouch.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can read more at &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/AuthorSherrilynKenyon/app_123848961030369" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Sherrilyn Kenyon&amp;#39;s Facebook&lt;/a&gt; page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/sherrilyn-kenyon-bas-centered-styxx-excerpt-acheron-sebastos"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 19:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Now Win This!: The “Didn’t Make the RT Booklovers Convention” Sweepstakes</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/didntmakertsweepstakes" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Log in or register to enter for a chance to win a swag bag from the 2013 RT Booklovers Convention!*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/sweepstakes/RT-Booklover-Sweeps475x348.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Did you miss out on the RT Booklovers Convetntion this year? Sure you could always &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/wish-you-were-here-news-and-gossip-from-rt-booklovers-convention" target="_blank"&gt;follow the gossip&lt;/a&gt; as it developed, but what about all that great swag? Well Heroes and Heartbreakers is heare for you. Team H&amp;amp;H&amp;#39;s corrospondent in the field managed to grab a whole goodie bag full of books just for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can enter for a chance to win a whole box full of books by authors like &lt;strong&gt;Tracy Wolff&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Molly McAdams&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Kelley Armstrong&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Veronica Roth&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sherry Thomas&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Jeannie Lin&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Sarah MacLean&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Jeaniene&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Frost&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Nicole Williams!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[About the Books...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/now-win-this-the-qdidnt-make-the-rt-booklovers-conventionq-sweepstakes"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Get Crackin’!: Addictive Romances from Ashley, Michaels, and Kelly</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Motorcycle Man by Kristen Ashley" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Motorcycle-Man-by-Kristen-Ashley200x301.jpg" title="Motorcycle Man by Kristen Ashley" /&gt;Have you ever read a book that you thought was crazy, but loved it anyway? Has something ever happened in a book that made you raise your eyebrows and ask yourself: &amp;ldquo;Did that really just happen?&amp;rdquo; Did you then go check out the author because you wanted to know if she had more books you could read as soon as possible? You might&amp;rsquo;ve read a &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/just-say-yes-the-makings-of-book-crack" target="_blank"&gt;crack romance&lt;/a&gt;, a book that seemed oddly different but totally captured your imagination. With the advent of self-publishing, crack romances abound. I am a huge fan of these books and try to read as many as possible. I often live tweet them in order to amuse and/or horrify my followers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kristenashley.net/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Kristen Ashley&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, author of titles like &lt;em&gt;Motorcycle Man &lt;/em&gt;and &lt;em&gt;Dream Man&lt;/em&gt;, may be the quintessential crack romance author. She suddenly appeared on the romance reviewer/blogger scene and readers either loved or hated her. I, myself, was hooked by Tack, the anti-hero of &lt;em&gt;Motorcycle Man&lt;/em&gt; who uses phrases like &amp;ldquo;Get me?&amp;rdquo; repeatedly and heads up a motorcycle club. In the book &lt;em&gt;Knight&lt;/em&gt;, the hero is a pimp, and he likes for the heroine to call him daddy. But Ashley is just one example.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Who else makes the list?...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/get-crackin-addictive-romances-from-ashley-michaels-and-kelly"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Porter</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>How Beauty Loved the Beast: New Excerpt</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="How Beauty Loved the Beast by Jax Garren" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/excerpts/How-Beauty-Loved-the-Beast-250.jpg" title="How Beauty Loved the Beast by Jax Garren" /&gt;&lt;em&gt;It&amp;#39;s all been leading to this.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Jolie Benoit has become a skilled agent of the Underlight, relying on her savvy to complete assignments while Sergeant Wesley Haukon was out of commission. But an unexpected clue to the Order of Ananke&amp;#39;s diabolical scheme rattles Jolie, and she turns to Hauk for comfort.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;It&amp;#39;s been years since Hauk took comfort from the touch of another person, though his love for Jolie is deep and powerful. Uncomfortable in his skin, scarred by a terrible fire, he is unable to give in to the pleasures that Jolie so desperately wants to grant him.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Meanwhile, the Order is lurking in the shadows&amp;mdash;and when they strike, the blow is swift and terrible. Hauk and Jolie scramble to fight for their community, but with the future of the Underlight threatened, no one is safe. And Hauk will never be the same&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Jax Garren&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;How Beauty Loved the Beast &lt;/em&gt;(available May 13, 2013), book 3 in the Tales of the Underlight series, with an excerpt of a specially selected scene.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The old-fashioned charm of the Underlight soothed Jolie, relieving some of the emotional armor she&amp;rsquo;d surrounded herself with during the police&amp;rsquo;s endless questioning. The Underlight was cheer and warmth in a way she&amp;rsquo;d never felt before. It made her feel jaded and yet so grateful that a place like this could exist.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hauk returned with two mugs of coffee and slid an arm around her. She leaned in. His touch was exactly what she needed right now. &amp;ldquo;How are you holding up?&amp;rdquo; he asked.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Log in or register to read the full excerpt of &lt;em&gt;How Beauty Loved the Beast&lt;/em&gt;...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/how-beauty-loved-the-beast-new-excerpt"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jax Garren</author>
			<category>Excerpts</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Scandal Season 2, Episode 21 Recap: Holey Moley!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Olivia and her gladiators in Scandal 2.21" class="blog-pic-right-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Scandal-221-ladies225x261.jpg" title="What craziness are we in for tonight, ladies?" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This post contains SPOILERS&amp;nbsp;for all aired episodes of&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Scandal&lt;/em&gt;, including last night&amp;#39;s Season 2, episode 21, &amp;ldquo;Any Questions?&amp;rdquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;(Need a refresher? Check out Kwana&amp;#39;s recaps of&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-12-truth-and-many-consequences" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.12&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-13-recap-waaaahhhh" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.13&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-14-recap-whiskey-tango-foxtrot" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.14&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/02/scandal-season-2-episode-15-recap-private-eyes-are-watching-you" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.15&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/scandal-season-2-episode-16-recap-normal-is-over" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.16&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/scandal-season-2-episode-17-recap-between-her-magical-thighs" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.17&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/scandal-season-2-episode-18-recap-oh-h-2-the-no-they-didnt" target="_blank"&gt;episode 2.18&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/scandal-season-2-episode-19-recap-welcome-to-wonderland"&gt;episode 2.19&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/scandal-season-2-episode-20-shake-your-money-maker" target="_blank"&gt;episode 20&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;*****SPOILERS*****&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hey #Gladiators, how are you all doing? Me? I&amp;rsquo;m feeling used, and no, not in the &amp;lsquo;good morning after Fitz, tired but refreshed, we&amp;rsquo;ve taken a nice shower together&amp;rsquo; kinda used. I&amp;rsquo;m feeling all sorts of &amp;ldquo;out too late in the VIP, morning-after raccoon eyes, run in my fishnets, going home in an unmarked Town Car with a call you maybe and some suspect sport memorabilia&amp;rdquo; kind of used.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Last night&amp;rsquo;s episode opened with Cyrus thrown to the wolves&amp;mdash;aka the press&amp;mdash;where he had to dodge questions about Mellie&amp;rsquo;s allegations and call them &amp;ldquo;a private matter&amp;rdquo; with a straight face. Like that&amp;rsquo;s gonnna fly, Cy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Honestly, Cy, you know better than that...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/scandal-season-2-episode-21-recap-holey-moley"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Kwana Minatee-Jackson</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 15:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Amy Sue Nathan’s The Glass Wives (May 14, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Glass-Wives-by-Amy-Sue-Nathan225x337.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Amy Sue Nathan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Glass Wives&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;St. Martin&amp;rsquo;s Griffin /&amp;nbsp; $14.99 print / $8.89 digital / May 14, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Evie and Nicole Glass share a last name. They also shared a husband.&lt;br /&gt;When a tragic car accident ends the life of Richard Glass, it also upends the lives of Evie and Nicole, and their children. There&amp;rsquo;s no love lost between the widow and the ex. In fact, Evie sees a silver lining in all this heartache&amp;mdash;the chance to rid herself of Nicole once and for all. But Evie wasn&amp;rsquo;t counting on her children&amp;rsquo;s bond with their baby half-brother, and she wasn&amp;rsquo;t counting on Nicole&amp;rsquo;s desperate need to hang on to the threads of family, no matter how frayed. Strapped for cash, Evie cautiously agrees to share living expenses&amp;mdash;and her home&amp;mdash;with Nicole and the baby. But when Evie suspects that Nicole is determined to rearrange more than her kitchen, Evie must decide who she can trust. More than that, she must ask: what makes a family?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;The title of &lt;a href="http://amysuenathan.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Amy Sue Nathan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;The Glass Wives&lt;/em&gt; is wickedly clever. Glass is fragile. Glass can break and shatter. Glass wives can, too. The premise alone&amp;mdash;that of an ex-wife and a widow&amp;mdash;had me thinking, could I do that? Could I share my life with someone who caused me so much pain? Could I share my grief over the death of an ex, the father of my children, with the woman he left me for and her newborn son?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[What a tough call...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-amy-sue-nathan-the-glass-wives-may-14-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Charli Mac</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 14:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Mature Audience Suggested: What Book Do You Like Now?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Michael Fassbender in Jane Eyre" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Jane-Eyre-Fassbendercloseup225.jpg" title="We're not suggesting you didn't 'get' Jane Eyre; just--Fassbender!" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Nearly a year ago, Tori Benson did a post (&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2011/06/you-cant-go-home-again-rereading-past-favorites" target="_blank"&gt;You Can&amp;#39;t Go Home Again: Rereading Old Favorites&lt;/a&gt;) about rereading a book she used to love.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But let&amp;#39;s flip that around&amp;mdash;what book that you initially disliked, or didn&amp;#39;t understand, did you read later on in life and finally &amp;#39;get?&amp;#39;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/mature-audience-suggested-what-book-do-you-like-now"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: K.M. Jackson’s Seduction’s Canvas!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Seduction's Canvas by K.M. Jackson" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Seductions-Canvas-by-KM-Jackson250x384.jpg" title="Seduction's Canvas by K.M. Jackson" /&gt;Today we&amp;#39;re delighted to reveal the cover for &lt;a href="http://kwana.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;K.M. Jackson&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s forthcoming release, &lt;em&gt;Seduction&amp;#39;s Canvas.&lt;/em&gt; K.M. Jackson is known to Heroes and Heartbreakers as Kwana Jackson, and she brings the snap to our &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/tags/Scandal" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Scandal &lt;/em&gt;recaps&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;em&gt;Seduction&amp;#39;s Canvas &lt;/em&gt;pairs an artist who yearns to break free of her family&amp;mdash;and the hot motorcycle rider neighbor who might be her ride out.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;I want to paint you.&amp;rdquo; Artist Samara Leighton had wanted to say those words to the sexy motorcycle rider who lived in the building ever since she first laid eyes on him nearly a year ago. But now that the words were out she couldn&amp;rsquo;t stop her heart from beating wildly in her chest.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Honey, you don&amp;rsquo;t have enough paint to cover me.&amp;rdquo; Security specialist Mark Thorn didn&amp;rsquo;t mean to come off as a hard ass. As a matter of fact he wanted nothing more than to let the tempting artist from across the hall do whatever she wanted to him and then some. But her haughty demeanor left the normally cool rider off his game.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Samara knew this was her only chance to live out her long-standing fantasy and she wasn&amp;rsquo;t going to let it slip through her fingers. She has very little time before her show is done and the pressure of her family legacy means she will finally go through with living out her life under the umbrella of the Leighton name and its responsibilities. There would be no more downtown jaunts, lazy museum afternoons and evenings spent lost in the magic of color and her canvases. And definitely no time spent holding tight to the muscular form of her dark rider while the horrors of her past and her cares drifted further away with each mile of road they covered.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Seduction&amp;#39;s Canvas&lt;/em&gt; will be out on May 27, 2013.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learn more about or pre-order a copy of &lt;em&gt;Seduction&amp;#39;s Canvas&lt;/em&gt; by K.M. Jackson before its May 27 release:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CJJVI74/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;camp=1789&amp;amp;creative=390957&amp;amp;creativeASIN=B00CJJVI74&amp;amp;linkCode=as2&amp;amp;tag=heroesandhear-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;img alt="Buy at Amazon" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/fruit/Amazon.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=tT8CexMeqzg&amp;amp;subid=&amp;amp;offerid=146261.1&amp;amp;type=10&amp;amp;tmpid=3909&amp;amp;RD_PARM1=https%3A%2F%2Fitunes.apple.com%2Fus%2Fbook%2Fseductions-canvas%2Fid641767748%3Fmt%3D11" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;img alt="Buy at iTunes" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/fruit/iTunes.gif" style="width: 87px; height: 34px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-km-jackson-seductions-canvas"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 18:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Fertility in Fiction: Interesting Conditions from Weiner, Simons, and Hannah</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Then Came You by Jennifer Weiner" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Then-Came-You-by-Jennifer-Weiner200x303.jpg" title="Then Came You by Jennifer Weiner" /&gt;Regardless what you&amp;rsquo;re reading right now, I guarantee there is something in it, whether prevalent or miniscule, that has to do with baby-making. Not sure if you know this, but sex can sometimes result with making a baby. Shocking, but true.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Somewhere in a novel someone is doing it&amp;mdash;trying to prevent it, planning it, contemplating if they are it, or a mix of the above. Some people get it without even looking. Some try to no avail. Some pay someone else to do it for them. Some take someone else&amp;rsquo;s as their own. Some want no part of it at all. Yup, we&amp;rsquo;re talking about pregnancy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Women&amp;rsquo;s fiction shelves are busting with novels that tackle these themes. They delve into how fertility can affect us: our psyche, marriages, families, friendships, work environments, and especially our bodies. I&amp;rsquo;ve had my ups and downs with motherhood. I have a beautiful teenage daughter. We tried to have another a little late in the game with no luck. I know friends who always seem to be pregnant and some who can&amp;rsquo;t get pregnant at all. I even have the ones who never want children. Just pets. We all know these women. We are these women and I LOVE reading about them all.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[We can all relate...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/fertility-in-fiction-interesting-conditions-from-weiner-simons-and-hannah"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Charli Mac</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Game of Thrones Star to Take Different Throne: Richard Madden Cast as Prince Charming</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Richard-Madden-in-Cinderella-400x250.jpg" style=" margin: 15px;" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richard Madden may struggle to reach the throne as Robb Stark in HBO&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Game of Thrones&lt;/em&gt;, but soon he&amp;#39;ll be taking another throne in the live-action adaptation of Disney&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Cinderella&lt;/em&gt;. We think Madden will look the part&amp;mdash;although if they follow the look of Disney&amp;#39;s Prince Charming, we don&amp;#39;t know how we&amp;#39;ll feel about him without his signature scruff. Madden is cast opposite &lt;em&gt;Downton Abbey&lt;/em&gt;&amp;#39;s Lily James who will play the girl with the shoe fetish&amp;mdash;Cinderella.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the past Cinderella has been taken on in some memorable (if not always in a good way) adaptations. In 1997, Brandy Norwood, Whitney Houston, and Victor Garber (to name a few in this star-studded movie) starred in &lt;em&gt;Rodger and Hammerstein&amp;#39;s Cinderella &lt;/em&gt;and in 2004, a young Anne Hathaway and Hugh Dancy took on (in my opinion) the questionable &lt;em&gt;Ella Enchanted. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Can you imagine Disney&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Cinderella&lt;/em&gt; in live-action form? How do you feel about Richard Madden as Prince Charming&amp;mdash;right on or &amp;#39;what were they thinkin!&amp;#39;?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-star-to-take-different-throne-richard-madden-cast-as-prince-charming"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Proffitt</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cover Alert: Sylvia Day’s Afterburn | Aftershock!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Afterburn and Aftershock by Sylvia Day" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Afterburn-and-Aftershock-by-Sylvia-Day250x384.jpg" title="Afterburn and Aftershock by Sylvia Day" /&gt;As if&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.sylviaday.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sylvia Day&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; weren&amp;#39;t busy enough, she&amp;#39;s got a new series coming out soon, the first of which is &lt;em&gt;Afterburn&lt;/em&gt;, out August 15th. This is part of a new line of books from Harlequin, who&amp;#39;ve partnered with &lt;em&gt;Cosmopolitan&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;magazine to release Cosmo Red Hot Reads. &lt;em&gt;Aftershock&lt;/em&gt;, which follows &lt;em&gt;Afterburn&lt;/em&gt;, will be available November 12, 2013. The cover revealed here looks to be for a paperback bindup of both &lt;em&gt;Aftershock&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;Afterburn&lt;/em&gt;, also available on November 12, 2013.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Day just released the cover on her &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/AuthorSylviaDay?fref=ts" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt; page, and shares the blurb on her website:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Never mix business with pleasure. Never bring politics into the bedroom. In a way I did both when I took Jackson Rutledge as a lover. I can&amp;#39;t say I wasn&amp;#39;t warned.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Two years later, he was back. Walking into a deal I&amp;#39;d worked hard to close. Under the tutelage of Lei Yeung, one of the sharpest businesswomen in New York, I had picked up a thing or two since Jax walked away. I wasn&amp;#39;t the girl he once knew, but he hadn&amp;#39;t changed. Unlike the last time we&amp;#39;d drifted into each other&amp;#39;s lives, I knew exactly what I was dealing with... and how addictive his touch could be.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The inner circle of glamour, sex, and privilege was Jax&amp;#39;s playground&amp;mdash;but this time, I knew the rules of the game. In the cutthroat business world, one adage rules all: keep your enemies close and your ex-lovers closer...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;She has also posted &lt;a href="http://www.sylviaday.com/books/afterburn/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;an excerpt of&lt;em&gt; Afterburn&lt;/em&gt; on her site&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/cover-alert-sylvia-day-afterburn-aftershock"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Today Show Interviews Veronica Roth and Reveals Allegiant Cover</title>
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			<author>Heather Waters (redline_)</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>I Would Die For You: An Introduction to Zombie Romance</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Warm-Bodies-by-Isaac-Marion200x311.jpg" title="Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion" /&gt;For quite some time we have enjoyed paranormal romance, time travel romance, and more recently even post-apocalyptic romance, but how about zombies and romance? I can&amp;#39;t say I&amp;#39;m a fan of romance between the actual zombies or even humans and zombies but being a big fan of zombie fiction, and combining it with a fantastic sexy romance? Sounds like my kind of read.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This new genre could be titled Zombie-Apocalyptic Romance. By just calling it &amp;ldquo;zombie romance&amp;rdquo; it gives the impression that it&amp;rsquo;s a romance between zombies, and for the majority of books this isn&amp;#39;t the case. And because most people&amp;#39;s response to zombie sex is &amp;ldquo;eeewwwww&amp;rdquo; (my thoughts exactly) they end up ignoring the genre completely, therefore missing out on the books where the romance is between two people, just set in a zombie-apocalyptic world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Although I am one of those who have a hard time with the actual zombie being the primary focus of a heroine/heroes affection, I do love it when my human h/h are fighting against the zombies, all the while fancying the pants off each other and wanting to have lots of steamy sex. One zombie/human love story that did work and was my first foray into zombie-apocalyptic romance was &lt;em&gt;Warm Bodies&lt;/em&gt; by &lt;a href="http://www.isaacmarion.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Isaac Marion&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As you probably know, this was one of the most anticipated movie adaptations of 2013. It&amp;#39;s a quirky romance between &amp;ldquo;R&amp;rdquo; (our zombie hero) and Julie (our human heroine). There are no sexy-times, there&amp;#39;s no real angst, and it certainly isn&amp;#39;t erotic. But it&amp;#39;s a sweet romance in a story that&amp;rsquo;s inspiring and makes you think about humanity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[So...do these books have brains? Asking for a friend...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/i-would-die-for-you-an-introduction-to-zombie-romance"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Carolyn Morgan</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Girl Most Likely Trailer</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="239" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/slt7vEZvF-s" width="425"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Maybe you&amp;#39;ve already seen this, but really, you could stand to see it again, because it is just so much fun. Kristen Wiig returns to the big screen this summer in &lt;em&gt;Girl Most Likely&lt;/em&gt;, playing a failed playwright who &amp;ldquo;awkwardly navigates the transition from Next Big Thing to Last Year&amp;#39;s News&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Girl Most Likely&lt;/em&gt; will be in theaters July 19, 2013.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/girl-most-likely-trailer"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Ships Ahoy!: Viking Romance</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="The Vikings promotional photo" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Vikings-couple225x242.jpg" title="P-p-poker face" /&gt;Long before the History Channel brought us the TV series &lt;em&gt;Vikings&lt;/em&gt;, stories of Viking adventure and romance have been making blood race and hearts flutter. When we say &amp;ldquo;long before,&amp;rdquo; we mean &lt;em&gt;long&lt;/em&gt; before. The Viking storytelling tradition goes back to ancient times, when skalds told their tales of gods and kings around roaring fires. Over a thousand years later, what&amp;rsquo;s the appeal of these ancient adventurers?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For one thing, Vikings have the market cornered on the tall, blond and handsome angle. What woman wouldn&amp;rsquo;t like to find someone who looks like &lt;em&gt;True Blood&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Eric Northman between the covers&amp;hellip;of a great book? Whether flaunting barbarian chic of their own era or transplanted to modern times, as in &lt;strong&gt;Sandra Hill&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;rsquo;s two Viking time travel series, Vikings stand head and shoulders (literally) above the competition. Strong, fit, able to fight and :ahem: love with vigor, Vikings fit the bill for readers looking for a natural alpha type.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Grab a longship and set sail...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/ships-ahoy-viking-romance"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Anna Bowling</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 20:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>To the Extreme: Extreme Sex in Romance Novels</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Willing Victim by Cara McKenna" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Willing-Victim-by-Cara-McKenna-180x298.jpg" title="Willing Victim by Cara McKenna" /&gt;Writing extreme sex in romance novels is a tricky business. To push the boundaries almost beyond comfort, to stretch the limits of traditional convention, and not veer into straight erotica, requires acute skill and careful balance. But that combination of intense, hardcore sex and a gripping, equally powerful love story heightens the entire experience of reading romance, and for those who can handle it, it can be addicting to glimpse the darker side of love. Whether it&amp;#39;s rape fantasy, polyamorous BDSM, or orgiastic dystopia, among endless possibilities, love that knows no bounds and has little restriction can ultimately be the most romantic of all.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Of course, extreme sex isn&amp;#39;t without controversy. &lt;strong&gt;Cara McKenna&lt;/strong&gt; gives her take on consensual rape play in &lt;em&gt;Willing Victim&lt;/em&gt;, about two people who need it rough. Laurel is just discovering this about herself, longing for something more; Flynn freely embraces this part of himself, but never forces it on the women he&amp;#39;s been with. She&amp;#39;s drawn to him, he offers his preferences openly, and they circle each other, a tentative cat and mouse chase that escalates realistically until we&amp;#39;re hooked. The raw Boston setting, Flynn&amp;#39;s predilection for underground boxing, and Laurel&amp;#39;s own assertiveness, never for a minute giving the impression of a helpless victim in any way that she doesn&amp;#39;t want, all serve to entice even the wary. Certainly Laurel&amp;#39;s and Flynn&amp;#39;s experiences have shaped them to be who they are, and they have baggage the same as anyone, but there aren&amp;#39;t any glaring skeletons or psychological fodder to be dealt with. The greatest thing is that this isn&amp;#39;t an unhealthy addiction; it&amp;#39;s a preference, and in that, Laurel and Flynn&amp;#39;s romance is like any other: perfect just for them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Romantic and erotic...perfect combination!...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/extreme-sex-in-romance"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tiffany Tyer</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Read &amp; Win: Leigh Bardugo’s Siege and Storm</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/sweepstakes/Bardugo-Siege-and-Storm250x375.jpg" title="Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Leigh Bardugo&amp;rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;Shadow and Bone&lt;/em&gt; sequel&amp;mdash;Book 2 in the Grisha Trilogy&amp;mdash;&lt;em&gt;Siege and Storm &lt;/em&gt;(&lt;strong&gt;available June 4, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;), with an exclusive excerpt. Plus, enter for a chance to win a copy!*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/siege-and-storm-new-excerpt" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Click here to read the excerpt!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/siegeandstormsweepstakes" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Click here to enter for a chance to win!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Darkness never dies.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Hunted across the True Sea, haunted by the lives she took on the Fold, Alina must try to make a life with Mal in an unfamiliar land, all while keeping her identity as the Sun Summoner a secret. But she can&amp;#39;t outrun her past or her destiny for long.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Darkling has emerged from the Shadow Fold with a terrifying new power and a dangerous plan that will test the very boundaries of the natural world. With the help of a notorious privateer, Alina returns to the country she abandoned, determined to fight the forces gathering against Ravka. But as her power grows, Alina slips deeper into the Darkling&amp;#39;s game of forbidden magic, and farther away from Mal. Somehow, she will have to choose between her country, her power, and the love she always thought would guide her&amp;mdash;or risk losing everything to the oncoming storm.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11px;"&gt;*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.&amp;nbsp;A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. You must be 18 or older and a legal resident of the 50 United States or D.C. to enter.&amp;nbsp;Promotion begins May 8, 2013, at 12 pm ET, and ends May 15, 2013, 11:59 am ET. Void in Puerto Rico and wherever prohibited by law.&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/page/official-rules-the-siege-and-storm-sweepstakes" style="text-decoration: none; " target="_blank"&gt; Click here for&amp;nbsp;details and official rules&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/read-a-win-leigh-bardugos-siege-and-storm"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>SPOILERY Discussion of Charlaine Harris’s Dead Ever After</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Dead-Ever-After-by-Charlaine-Harris225x339.jpg" title="Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris" /&gt;Even before the most recent&amp;mdash;and final&amp;mdash;installment in &lt;a href="http://www.charlaineharris.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Charlaine Harris&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s Sookie Stackhouse book, &lt;em&gt;Dead Ever After&lt;/em&gt;, was released, longtime Sookie fans were anticipating (and dreading) what would happen.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now the book is out, and Sookie has made her choice. In a &lt;strong&gt;SPOILER-FILLED&lt;/strong&gt; comments section, what do you think? Are you still a Sookie fan, and have you read &lt;em&gt;Dead Ever After&lt;/em&gt;? If not, when did you give up reading? If you didn&amp;#39;t like what did happen, how would you have written Sookie&amp;#39;s last adventure?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin-top: 14px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 14px; margin-left: 0px; "&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MAJOR SPOILERS IN THE COMMENTS.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin-top: 14px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 14px; margin-left: 0px; "&gt;&lt;strong&gt;COMMENTS MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS SO MAJOR THEY WILL&amp;nbsp;RUIN THE BOOK FOR YOU IF YOU HAVEN&amp;#39;T READ IT.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin-top: 14px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 14px; margin-left: 0px; "&gt;&lt;strong&gt;YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;***LAST CHANCE: Seriously,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;leave&amp;nbsp;this post now if you haven&amp;#39;t finished&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Dead Ever After&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;This is a post to discuss the entire book.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Want more? Catch up on all of H&amp;amp;H&amp;#39;s &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/tags/Sookie%20Stackhouse" target="_blank"&gt;Sookie Stackhouse&amp;nbsp;coverage&lt;/a&gt; as well as our &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/true-blood" target="_blank"&gt;True Blood &lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/true-blood" target="_blank"&gt;posts&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/spoilery-discussion-of-charlaine-harriss-dead-ever-after"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: Allison Brennan’s Lucy Kincaid Novel Cold Snap!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Cold Snap by Allison Brennan" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Cold-Snap-by-Allison-Brennan250x403.jpg" title="Cold Snap by Allison Brennan" /&gt;Today, Heroes and Heartbreakers is delighted to exclusively reveal the icy blue cover for &lt;a href="http://www.allisonbrennan.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Allison Brennan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s forthcoming Lucy Kincaid novel&lt;em&gt; Cold Snap. &lt;/em&gt;From the blurb, it sounds as though it&amp;#39;s gonna be anything but a comfy Christmas for the Kincaid family...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&amp;#39;s the official description:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Kincaid Family Christmas Reunion is threatened by murder&amp;hellip;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ALL ROADS HOME&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On his way home to San Diego, P.I. Patrick Kincaid takes a detour through San Francisco to check on the well-being of a family friend who&amp;rsquo;s mysteriously been unreachable. What he doesn&amp;rsquo;t expect is to be shot at before he can find out why attorney Elle Santana won&amp;rsquo;t ask the police for help in finding a missing girl. Soon, he&amp;rsquo;s on the run from both good guys and bad as he and Elle race to find the witness and take down a sweatshop run by a corrupt businessman with a penchant for violence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LEAD TO DEAD ENDS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Newly-sworn FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid can&amp;rsquo;t remember the last time she spent the holidays with her whole family, but getting home by December 25th is proving to be a bit of a problem. A blizzard shut down the airports and she and her boyfriend Sean Rogan are stuck in a Denver hotel&amp;hellip;with a dead body. And if that wasn&amp;rsquo;t all, back in San Diego Colonel Kincaid ends up in the hospital, where an even greater danger awaits&amp;mdash;a man with a vendetta who will kill anyone who gets in his way. This Christmas, the Kincaid family needs nothing less than a miracle to survive. And time is running out.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Cold Snap&lt;/em&gt; will be available on October 29, 2013. In the meantime, be sure to &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/stolen-exclusive-excerpt" target="_blank"&gt;read H&amp;amp;H&amp;#39;s exclusive Lucy/Sean excerpt from &lt;em&gt;Stolen&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, out June 6!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learn more about or pre-order a copy of &lt;em&gt;Cold Snap&lt;/em&gt; by Allison Brennan before its October 29 release:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1250038006/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;camp=1789&amp;amp;creative=390957&amp;amp;creativeASIN=1250038006&amp;amp;linkCode=as2&amp;amp;tag=heroesandhear-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;img alt="Buy at Amazon" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/fruit/Amazon.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=tT8CexMeqzg&amp;amp;subid=&amp;amp;offerid=261457.1&amp;amp;type=10&amp;amp;tmpid=8432&amp;amp;RD_PARM1=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnesandnoble.com%2Fw%2Fcold-snap-allison-brennan%2F1114821080%3Fean%3D9781250038005" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;img alt="Buy at Barnes and Noble" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/fruit/Barnes-and-Noble.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-allison-brennan-lucy-kincaid-novel-cold-snap"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Strap On! Carrying a Guitar Ensures More Dates</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="blog-pic-left-align "alt="" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Beauty-in-the-Breakdown-Baird225.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another day, another scientific study that confirms what many of us already knew: &amp;ldquo;&lt;a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2320752/Music-really-food-love-French-scientists-carrying-guitar-increases-chance-getting-date-third.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;carrying a guitar increases [a man&amp;#39;s] chance of getting a date by 31%&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But reversing the gender doesn&amp;#39;t have the same results; &amp;ldquo;But this technique only works if you&amp;#39;re a man, women are not seen any more or less attractive if they carry a musical instrument.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who are your favorite musician heroes?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/strap-on-carrying-a-guitar-ensures-more-dates"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Suzanne Carroll’s Over the Edge (May 9, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Over the Edge by Suzanne Carroll" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Over-the-Edge-by-Suzanne-Carroll225x338.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; " title="Over the Edge by Suzanne Carroll" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Suzanne Carroll&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Over the Edge &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Writer&amp;#39;s Coffee Shop / May 9, 2013 / $18.99 print&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;In six weeks Zoe Harper will marry Dan Costi in an over-the-top Sydney society wedding, complete with fire-eaters and belly dancers. But when she receives an unexpected gift from her future mother-in-law, Zoe realises she&amp;rsquo;s making a huge mistake. In a blazing sidewalk argument, she breaks up with her fiance, and his mother&amp;mdash;who has joined the fight via conference call.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In six weeks Angus is supposed to lead the opening waltz at a charity ball in New York City. Only problem is, the handsome billionaire construction magnate with the tabloid past can&amp;rsquo;t dance. Not one step. Tainted by gossip and with a well-publicised failed engagement behind him, Angus has become a master at keeping an emotional distance. Until he meets Zoe.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What starts as dancing lessons, slowly becomes something more. Angus begins to let down his guard and open his heart, even when his past makes an unexpected and unwelcome return. As Zoe discovers the real man behind the headlines, she questions where her new choices are taking her. Her goals look good on paper, but are they what she really wants? And by the time she realises where her heart lies, will it be too late?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://suzannecarroll.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Suzanne Carroll&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;rsquo;s debut novel, &lt;em&gt;Over the Edge&lt;/em&gt;, is a lovely combination of subgenres: call it humorous chick lit, with elements of women&amp;rsquo;s fiction, and a charming romance plot that weaves throughout.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Charmed, I&amp;#39;m sure...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-suzanne-carroll-over-the-edge-may-9-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Victoria Janssen</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: Paula Millhouse’s Dragonstone!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Dragonstone by Paula Millhouse" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Dragonstone_FINAL250x353.jpg" title="Dragonstone by Paula Millhouse" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Today we&amp;#39;re pleased to reveal the cover for &lt;a href="http://ttp://www.paulamillhouse.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Paula Millhouse&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s &amp;ldquo;Dragonstone,&amp;rdquo; a short story (a &amp;ldquo;Lunchbox Romance&amp;rdquo;) featuring elves, princesses, and of course, dragons.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&amp;#39;s the blurb:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Elf prince Kort Elias travels to medieval Earth in search of a stolen royal dragon egg and discovers a lost elven treasure and the missing princess assigned to guard it. In order to save their future realm, Kort and Mia must blend their auras and wield a spell of carnal magic to release the Dragonstone&amp;hellip;and set in motion a prophecy of happiness for themselves and their dragons.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dragonstone &lt;/em&gt;will be available this coming weekend at your favorite e-tailers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-paula-millhouse-dragonstone"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 19:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Beth Kendrick’s The Week Before the Wedding (May 7, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="The Week Before the Wedding by Beth Kendrick" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/The-Week-Before-the-Wedding-by-Beth-Kendrick225x338.jpg" title="The Week Before the Wedding by Beth Kendrick" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Beth Kendrick&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Week Before the Wedding&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NAL Trade / May 7, 2013 / $15.00 print, $9.99 digital&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;After enduring a chaotic childhood, Emily McKellips yearns for a drama-free life, complete with a white picket fence. Her dreams are about to come true: She has a stellar career, a gorgeous house, and a fianc&amp;eacute; any woman would die for. But as friends and family arrive in picturesque Valentine, Vermont, for her wedding, an uninvited guest shows up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ryan is Emily&amp;rsquo;s first husband from a disastrous starter marriage. They wed on a whim, only to discover that combustible chemistry couldn&amp;rsquo;t ensure a happily ever after. But Ryan is no longer the headstrong boy she left behind. He&amp;rsquo;s now a successful film producer who just happens to be scouting a resort in Valentine with his adorable retriever in tow.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As the bridesmaids revolt and the mothers of the bride and groom do battle, Emily is surprised to discover new sides of both her ex and her fianc&amp;eacute;. She thought she had life and love all figured out, but the next seven days might change her mind&amp;mdash;and her heart.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;While &lt;em&gt;The Week Before The Wedding&lt;/em&gt; is the first &lt;a href="http://bethkendrick.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Beth Kendrick&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; book I&amp;#39;ve read, it won&amp;#39;t be the last.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Really? Tell us more...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-beth-kendrick-the-week-before-the-wedding-may-7-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Charli Mac</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Love Don’t Live Here Anymore: Top Films with No HEA and Why We Love (or Hate) Them</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="It was nice knowing you....Seeking a Friend for the End of the World" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Proffitt-No-HEA-End-of-the-World-180x267.jpg" title="It was nice knowing you....Seeking a Friend for the End of the World" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This post contains spoilers about the endings of &lt;em&gt;Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, 500 Days of Summer, The Notebook,&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;Love Story&lt;/em&gt;. Read with caution, and a box of tissues!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reading romance, we all kind of expect there to be a Happily Ever After. But in movies, just because something is romantic doesn&amp;rsquo;t always mean it will end happily. Recently I saw 2012&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;With a title like that, it would end only in one way: not happily.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven&amp;rsquo;t seen the film [SPOILERS AHEAD], it features Steve Carell and Kiera Knightley who face a world at the edge of destruction. An asteroid is hurtling towards Earth and all attempts to blow it up or change its path are futile and it is going to impact within a few days. Carell tries to reunite with his lost love and Knightley, after learning she won&amp;rsquo;t be able to go home to her family in England, decides to join him on his final road trip to love. Of course, the pair falls in love (a couple I would have never put together, but hey, it&amp;rsquo;s the end of the world and somehow it works&amp;hellip;) and faces the end of the world together and happily in one another&amp;rsquo;s arms.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Get the tissues ready, folks...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/love-dont-live-here-anymore-top-films-with-no-hea-and-why-we-love-or-hate-them"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Proffitt</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Sylvia Day Releases Entwined with You Chapter 1 Excerpt!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Entwined with You by Sylvia Day" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Entwined-with-You-by-Sylvia-Day225x338.jpg" style="width: 200px; height: 300px; " title="Entwined with You by Sylvia Day" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sylvia Day&lt;/strong&gt; has just &lt;a href="http://www.sylviaday.com/2013/05/07/entwined-chapter-one/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;posted the first chapter to the next installment of her Crossfire series, &lt;em&gt;Entwined with You&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, on her website. Here&amp;#39;s a snippet of the excerpt:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;New York cabbies were a unique breed. Fearless to a fault, they sped and swerved through crowded streets with unnatural calm. To save my sanity, I&amp;rsquo;d learned to focus on the screen of my smartphone instead of the cars rushing by only inches away. Whenever I made the mistake of paying attention, I&amp;rsquo;d find my right foot pushing hard into the floorboard, my body instinctively trying to hit the brakes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But for once, I didn&amp;rsquo;t need any distractions. I was sticky with sweat from an intense Krav Maga class, and my mind was spinning with thoughts of what the man I loved had done.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gideon Cross. Just thinking of his name sent a heated flare of longing through my tightly strung body. From the moment I first saw him&amp;ndash;saw through his stunning and impossibly gorgeous exterior to the dark and dangerous man inside&amp;ndash;I&amp;rsquo;d felt the pull that came from finding the other half of myself. I needed him like I needed my heart to beat, and he&amp;rsquo;d put himself in great jeopardy, risking everything&amp;ndash;for me.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sylviaday.com/2013/05/07/entwined-chapter-one/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;You can read the rest of Chapter 1 at Sylvia&amp;#39;s website. &lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entwined with You&lt;/em&gt; will be released June 4, and continues the Gideon/Eva romance begun in &lt;em&gt;Bared to You &lt;/em&gt;and &lt;em&gt;Reflected in You.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;And if you haven&amp;#39;t heard, it&amp;#39;s rumored that the Crossfire Trilogy will in fact become the Crossfire series&amp;mdash;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/sylvia-days-crossfire-series-gossip-more-books-to-come" target="_blank"&gt;Day has allegedly said there are actually FIVE books planned for Gideon and Eva.&lt;/a&gt; For all our Sylvia Day coverage and more erotic romance posts, check out &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/nsfw-erotica-erotic-romance-not-safe-for-work" target="_blank"&gt;H&amp;amp;H&amp;#39;s NSFW Collection&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/sylvia-day-releases-entwined-with-you-chapter-1-excerpt-crossfire-series"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 13:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Wolf Out!: What to Do While Waiting for Lost Girl’s Dyson to Return</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Dyson in Lost Girl" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/LG-Dyson200x286.jpg" title="Dyson knows best." /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Lost Girl&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Dyson has had his fair share of ups and downs over the duration of the last three seasons. Now, with his love for Bo returned and Lauren seemingly out of the way, it looks like our favorite wolf is headed for an upswing. Sadly, we all know that things are never that simple, leaving Dyson&amp;rsquo;s future as anything but certain, especially when it comes to Bo.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Though hints have been made about Dyson&amp;rsquo;s age and events he&amp;rsquo;s lived through, we still don&amp;rsquo;t know much about his particular brand of Fae. Does he have a pack? It hasn&amp;rsquo;t really looked that way, but viewers definitely need more information before drawing this conclusion. What we do know is that he can growl with the best of them and posture in an alpha way about his relationships and their potential longevity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It is also with some confidence that I can say there are as many fans of the Bo/Dyson combination as there are of the Doccubus union (especially around these parts). So, if you&amp;rsquo;re firmly planted on Team Wolf Man, rather than spending your time whittling wooden poppets to ensure the emancipation of Bo&amp;rsquo;s heart from Lauren&amp;rsquo;s medically certified grasp, here are some suggestions to help pass the time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What to Read&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.patriciabriggs.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Patricia Briggs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;rsquo;s Mercy Thompson series. Mercy herself can transform into a coyote, but it is the wolves around her, particularly Adam, that demand the attention here. It seems that Mercy can find her way into all sorts of trouble, but with a werewolf and its pack being so close at hand, help is never far behind.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Moar werewolves, if you please...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/wolf-out-what-to-do-while-waiting-for-lost-girls-dyson-to-return"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jackie Lester</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Heavy Stubble and Beards! Who’s Your Favorite Bearded Hero?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align " src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Opie-SOA225.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;An article in &lt;a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513813000226" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;ScienceDirect &lt;/a&gt;confirms what some of you have been saying all along&amp;mdash;that women find men with heavy stubble most attractive, but judge bearded men as most likely to make good parents. Here&amp;#39;s the salient quote:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Women judged faces with heavy stubble as most attractive and heavy beards, light stubble and clean-shaven faces as similarly less attractive...Masculinity ratings increased linearly as facial hair increased. [B]eardedness affects judgments of male socio-sexual attributes and suggest that an intermediate level of beardedness is most attractive while full-bearded men may be perceived as better fathers who could protect and invest in offspring.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are many examples of heavy-stubbled heroes, but not as many of bearded heroes&amp;mdash;do you have any favorite bearded heroes? Do you agree with this study?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/heavy-stubble-and-beards-whos-your-favorite-bearded-hero"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 12:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Look: Logan Belle’s Miss Chatterley, Parts I-IV (May 13, 2013)</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "&gt;&lt;img alt="Miss Chatterley, Part I by Logan Belle" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Miss-Chatterley-PartI-by-Logan-Belle225x350.jpg" title="Miss Chatterley, Part I by Logan Belle" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Logan Belle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Miss Chatterly,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Parts I-IV&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pocket Star / May 13, 2013 (Part I) / $.99 digital (each part)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;Torn between love and sex. By the time Connie decides, it could be too late.&lt;p&gt;I&amp;rsquo;ve loved Cliff since the day we met. For three years, he&amp;rsquo;s been my boyfriend and my best friend. But for the first time, something is missing. Sex. It&amp;rsquo;s been months since Cliff has touched me. And I don&amp;rsquo;t know how much longer I can wait&amp;mdash;especially since I&amp;rsquo;ve met someone else. For the first time, I feel doubt. Temptation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Oliver Mellors is nothing like Cliff. He&amp;rsquo;s purely physical and intensely focused on my body. But then, he has to be: he&amp;rsquo;s my CrossFit trainer. I know I can&amp;rsquo;t confuse sex with love. I know I shouldn&amp;rsquo;t risk love for sex. But now, caught between two men, I wonder: Is there a way to have both?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://jamiebrenner.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Logan Belle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s&lt;em&gt; Miss Chatterley&lt;/em&gt;, a modern re-take on a classic that stands on its own, takes on that elusive, forbidden subject of cheating&amp;mdash;without skirting the issue, without excusing or exploiting it, but running with it. Miss Chatterley fully explores and examines what can lead a heroine we root for to do what she does. And it does so not only with care and aplomb, but with such deftness we can&amp;#39;t help but be fascinated as it unfolds and breathless for the final outcome.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Feeling short of breath already...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/first-look-logan-belle-miss-chatterley-may-13-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Tiffany Tyer</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Stroke of Midnight: Exclusive Excerpt</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/excerpts/Stroke-of-Midnight-250.jpg" /&gt;&lt;em&gt;The infamous Laura Falkner has returned to Regency&amp;nbsp;London society in disguise. Determined to clear her father&amp;rsquo;s name, she becomes a companion to elderly Lady Josephine&amp;mdash;only to learn the woman&amp;rsquo;s nephew is none other than Alexander Ross, the devilish Earl of Copley, the man Laura once loved with all her heart.&amp;nbsp; The same man who&amp;rsquo;d accused her father of theft and forced them to flee England.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Alex has never forgotten Laura&amp;mdash;or forgiven himself for letting her go. Today, Laura is as lovely&amp;mdash;and stubborn&amp;mdash;as ever, and her attempts at crime-solving are putting her in danger. The only way Alex can keep her safe is to marry her. But how can this notorious rake convince Laura that his heart is true&amp;hellip;before the clock strikes twelve?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get a sneak peek of Olivia Drake&amp;#39;s &lt;em&gt;Stroke of Midnight&lt;/em&gt; (available June 4, 2013) with an excerpt of Chapters 1 &amp;amp; 2.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The London Gazette, 5 April 1838&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;On this day ten years ago, a terrible crime was perpetrated upon Her Grace, the Duchess of Knowles. In the dark of night, whilst Her Grace attended a soiree in Mayfair, a robber crept into her mansion in Grosvenor Square and purloined several valuables from her private chambers. The most spectacular of these was a necklace containing the Blue Moon diamond, a gemstone so large and perfect that it is priceless, for none other like it exists in the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Log in or register to read the full excerpt of &lt;em&gt;Stroke of Midnight&lt;/em&gt;...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/stories/2013/05/stroke-of-midnight-exclusive-excerpt"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Olivia Drake</author>
			<category>Excerpts</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Exclusive Cover Reveal: Opal Carew’s His to Possess!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="His to Possess by Opal Carew" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/His-to-Possess-by-Opal-Carew250x376.jpg" title="His to Possess by Opal Carew" /&gt;Lust at first sight? Yes, please! It&amp;#39;s our pleasure to reveal the alluring cover for &lt;a href="http://www.opalcarew.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Opal Carew&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39;s forthcoming erotic romance &lt;em&gt;His to Possess.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The official description is still to come, but here&amp;#39;s an exclusive sneak peek at what Jessica and Dane&amp;#39;s sexy story will be about:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;While attending a job fair, Jessica can&amp;#39;t help but notice the tall, dark, and handsome stranger across the conference lobby. Especially since he bears a striking resemblance to her ex,&amp;nbsp;the man who broke her heart when he couldn&amp;#39;t support her dreams.&amp;nbsp;Deciding to take a chance, Jessica invites Dane back to her bed for one night of hot, no strings attached sex in a last effort to finally get over her heartbreak. However, when the night&amp;#39;s over they find that sometimes a casual fling doesn&amp;#39;t end&amp;nbsp;the next&amp;nbsp;morning.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;His to Possess &lt;/em&gt;will be out later this year. We&amp;#39;ll share more details as we get them! In the meantime, if you haven&amp;#39;t already, be sure to check out Opal Carew&amp;#39;s &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/11/exclusive-cover-reveal-opal-carew-his-to-command-serial" target="_blank"&gt;erotic serial&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/11/exclusive-cover-reveal-opal-carew-his-to-command-serial" target="_blank"&gt;His to Command&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/exclusive-cover-reveal-opal-carew-his-to-possess"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Team H &amp; H</author>
			<category>Published</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 17:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6 Recap: The Midseason Lull</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Ygritte and Jon Snow in Game of Thrones Season 3 episode 6" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/April2013/GoT-306-beyond-the-wall250x246.jpg" title="I'm your woman, and you're my man" /&gt;Game of Thrones&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Season 3 is here! Need to catch up? Don&amp;#39;t miss Regina Thorne&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/03/game-of-thrones-season-3-is-coming-a-reminder-of-season-2" target="_blank"&gt;Season 2 refresher&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;or her recap of&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-1-recap-dressed-to-kill" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.01&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-2-recap-out-of-the-frying-pan" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.02&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-3-recap" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.03&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-4-recap-free-your-slaves-and-the-rest-will-follow" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.04&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-5-recap-kissed-by-secrets" target="_blank"&gt;episode 3.05&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;And now, onto last night&amp;#39;s episode 3.06, &amp;ldquo;The Climb."&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;*****&lt;strong&gt;SPOILERS&lt;/strong&gt;*****&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We&amp;rsquo;re just soldiers in their armies and there&amp;rsquo;s plenty more to carry on if we go down. It&amp;rsquo;s you and me that matters to me and you.&amp;rdquo; In the game of thrones, there are kings and queens, lords and priests and generals, and at the very bottom of the ladder, there are the pawns whose only hope of survival is that they matter to someone else. Unless you have someone to give you a hand when you slip, you&amp;rsquo;re doomed to fall.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We open with Sam and Gilly, who&amp;rsquo;ve taken a moment during their headlong flight from Craster&amp;rsquo;s Keep to have a fireside chat. Sam shows Gilly the dragonglass knife he uncovered at the Fist of the First Men last season, and then sings a song about the Seven Gods to lull Gilly&amp;rsquo;s baby to sleep. This scene is super cute and sweet, even without marshmallows to toast over their campfire, but I keep waiting for a White Walker to pop up out of the woods and behead someone. &lt;em&gt;Game of Thrones&lt;/em&gt;: where even a lullaby can be scary.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[Security and happiness are overrated...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/game-of-thrones-season-3-episode-6-recap-the-midseason-lull"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Regina Thorne</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 17:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>True Blood Season 6 Official Full-Length Trailer and Things Just Got Real!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="262" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/tGgt_jllHcA" width="466"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;They may be covered in blood, but the men are still hot (and in the case of Bill, a little bit crazy) in the Season 6 &lt;em&gt;True Blood &lt;/em&gt;trailer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When we last left Bon Temps, Bill had just gone crazy and been killed/possessed/reincarnated by Lillith and everyone was screaming and running for their lives as they tried to escape the compound. While the world seems to be caving in on everyone as Louisiana declares war on vampires, and the vamps face off against each other, there still seems to be time for some lovin&amp;#39;. What couples are you looking forward to seeing in Season 6&amp;mdash;we have Tara/Pam, Alcide/Rikki, Eric/Sookie, and will we see more of Jessica/Jason?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What are you &lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/04/20-reasons-we-cant-wait-for-true-blood-season-6" target="_blank"&gt;looking forward to in Season 6&lt;/a&gt;? Don&amp;#39;t miss the premiere on June 16!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/features/series/true-blood" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;See all of our &lt;/em&gt;True Blood&lt;em&gt; coverage on our feature page&amp;mdash;including trailers, recaps, and news!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/true-blood-season-6-official-full-length-trailer-and-things-just-got-real"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Jennifer Proffitt</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>May We Read That Again? This Month’s Digital Reissues</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="A Counterfeit Betrothal and The Notorious Rake by Mary Balogh" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/Gold-May-Reissues-Mary-Balogh-180x296.jpg" title="A Counterfeit Betrothal and The Notorious Rake by Mary Balogh" /&gt;Each month, I&amp;rsquo;ll focus on a variety of digital romance reissues. This month readers will find a two-in-one from &lt;a href="http://www.marybalogh.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mary Balogh&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;mdash;&lt;em&gt;A Counterfeit Betrothal&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;The Notorious Rake&lt;/em&gt;&amp;mdash;available by the start of May, two anthologies from &lt;a href="http://www.meganhart.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Megan Hart&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (downloadable on May 1 and May 15), and the entire MacGregor series (ten novels and a short story) from &lt;a href="http://noraroberts.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nora Roberts&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (available May 7).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The MacGregors Collection: Volumes One &amp;amp; Two&lt;/em&gt;: Nora Roberts&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Nora Roberts&amp;rsquo;s MacGregor series encompasses just over half of the 20 digital reissues InterMix is releasing of her work in May. The series, originally published between 1985 and 1999, feature seven Silhouette Special Editions, two anthologies with three stories each, a Harlequin Historical, and a short story in a historical anthology.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Last year I helped write Publishers Weekly&amp;rsquo;s annual Romance feature, and editors at almost each publishing house mentioned the importance of small town romances, with their emphasis on community and family. Though Roberts&amp;rsquo;s MacGregor books are not set in small towns, nothing captures family and friendship like this series.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[So let the family reunion begin!...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/may-we-read-that-again-this-month-digital-reissues"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Laurie Gold</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>What is Your Most Anticipated Book for 2013?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon" class="blog-pic-left-align caption" src="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/images/stories/blogarticles/2013/May2013/MC-Styxx-225.jpg" title="Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon" /&gt;Even though your To Be Read pile is taller than the Empire State Building, you&amp;#39;re looking forward to a book that hasn&amp;#39;t been released yet&amp;mdash;so what is it?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What&amp;#39;s your most anticipated book for the second half of 2013?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2013/05/what-is-your-most-anticipated-book-for-2013"&gt;Read the full article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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			<author>Megan Frampton</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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