tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post4117031314363407..comments2024-03-28T17:05:03.017-07:00Comments on Romance Reviews Today Blog: Book Giveaway: This Duchess of Mine by Eloisa James!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-29460126345876619272009-11-24T14:56:25.079-08:002009-11-24T14:56:25.079-08:00for me it would be Julia Quinnfor me it would be Julia QuinnSyeda Nessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03793879024049331459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-40990956645404511372009-11-24T14:46:21.811-08:002009-11-24T14:46:21.811-08:00i cant waiti cant waitSyeda Nessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03793879024049331459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-17186276833483549522009-10-23T19:29:15.037-07:002009-10-23T19:29:15.037-07:00Erk... first historical author? ... I want to say ...Erk... first historical author? ... I want to say Julia London - the Devil's Love :Dlimecellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16331447498798826649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-89421617385758338842009-10-23T18:01:44.178-07:002009-10-23T18:01:44.178-07:00First historical author I remember reading was a G...First historical author I remember reading was a Georgette Heyer but I don't remember which one! I've read a couple since of hers and remember reading them but not which one! The first I do remember of the book and title when I came back to reading romance was LADY SOPHIE'S LOVER by Lisa Kleypas and I haven't stopped reading historicals again since!<br /><br />cathiecaffey(at)gmail.comCaffeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11830854922444380155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-36931749801153923402009-10-23T15:14:05.373-07:002009-10-23T15:14:05.373-07:00First one was a Rosemary Rogers my aunt gave me, b...First one was a Rosemary Rogers my aunt gave me, but right after a friend told me to read The Wolf and the Dove by Woodiwiss, which is the one that got me into reading historical romances.Pam Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15707336988423231812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-62709429360673687912009-10-23T15:08:46.548-07:002009-10-23T15:08:46.548-07:00Susan Higginbotham was the first historical romanc...Susan Higginbotham was the first historical romance author i remember reading. <br /><br />Sue<br />okibi_insanity[at]yahoo[dot]comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-59055818963625089822009-10-23T09:56:35.596-07:002009-10-23T09:56:35.596-07:00Lisa Kleypas is my first Historical Reader that I&...Lisa Kleypas is my first Historical Reader that I've ever read.<br /><br />cindyc725 at gmail dot comI ♥ Book Gossiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09203275403615117246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-63686357543495186902009-10-22T17:43:19.616-07:002009-10-22T17:43:19.616-07:00I think maybe Lisa Kleypas was my first, or at lea...I think maybe Lisa Kleypas was my first, or at least one of the first.<br /><br />~Lindyaromagikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05132005495312697289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-84933489994122954102009-10-22T12:33:55.705-07:002009-10-22T12:33:55.705-07:00The first historicals I read were when I was growi...The first historicals I read were when I was growing up-they were my dad's Westerns. My mother belonged to the Book of The Month club so I remember reading Forever Amber and The Flying Dutchman. For a few years, educational books were all I read but I soon discovered Kathleen Woodiwiss, LaVeryl Spencer, and Sandra Brown.<br />I am an avid reader and have read almost all of the list of 100 Greatest Books<br />JWIsley(at)aol(dot)comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-44020923190144832352009-10-22T10:59:49.549-07:002009-10-22T10:59:49.549-07:00These are most likely not the first historical aut...These are most likely not the first historical authors I read, but with the key word in the question being "remember", I have to list: Johanna Lindsey, Julie Garwood, or Virginia Henley.Sue A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01254019921532593363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-19698954745809115632009-10-21T21:25:49.876-07:002009-10-21T21:25:49.876-07:00I'm thinking it was Sandy Blair.
Gerat conte...I'm thinking it was Sandy Blair. <br /><br />Gerat contest! The book sounds really good!Chelsea B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-27189428291233063532009-10-21T20:32:06.588-07:002009-10-21T20:32:06.588-07:00The first historical I remember reading was by Vir...The first historical I remember reading was by Virginia Henley...probably. >_oJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10822002034350514039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-4603307681664306192009-10-21T19:01:45.434-07:002009-10-21T19:01:45.434-07:00Victoria Holt
cherierj(at)yahoo(dot)comVictoria Holt <br /><br />cherierj(at)yahoo(dot)comCherie Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16767627787231269781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-75081557085186509852009-10-21T18:37:02.986-07:002009-10-21T18:37:02.986-07:00John Jakes!
lesly7ch(at)yahoo(dot)comJohn Jakes!<br /><br />lesly7ch(at)yahoo(dot)comLlehnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03808225636111637085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-11321105084085869322009-10-21T18:10:04.163-07:002009-10-21T18:10:04.163-07:00Georgette Heyer was my first historical fiction.Georgette Heyer was my first historical fiction.Elisa and Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13690105909628822883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-27237684371080122282009-10-21T13:05:45.966-07:002009-10-21T13:05:45.966-07:00Barbara Cartland!Barbara Cartland!Estellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04199693275287344161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-77227958530667780732009-10-21T13:05:18.529-07:002009-10-21T13:05:18.529-07:00WOW,,,this is a stretch of my feeble memory. It w...WOW,,,this is a stretch of my feeble memory. It was either Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind or Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor. I read them both in the early '60s but I can't remember which one was first. <br /><br />kkhaas @ bellsouth . netKaren Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13732638672537005826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-40257938645808622502009-10-21T11:55:30.151-07:002009-10-21T11:55:30.151-07:00Kathleen Woodiwiss 's "Forever in your em...Kathleen Woodiwiss 's "Forever in your embrace" <br /><br />kalynnick AT yahoo DOT comkalynnickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04385838055033868045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-52636878766708956662009-10-21T11:53:30.327-07:002009-10-21T11:53:30.327-07:00Funny, like so many others, my first was Outlander...Funny, like so many others, my first was Outlander -- love Diana Gabaldon. Eloisa James was not far behind though ;-)<br /><br />Thanks for the giveaway!<br /><br />b42bella AT gmail.comBellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12206918735810419690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-15512379593575181432009-10-21T10:33:17.209-07:002009-10-21T10:33:17.209-07:00I think my first historical romance author was Jan...I think my first historical romance author was Janet Dailey. The book was called The Pride of Hannah Wade.<br /><br />Thanks for the giveaway. I have read Eloisa's other Duchess books, so I would love to read this one!<br /><br />castings at mindspring dot comcheryl chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518179090170838046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-31778511100051769232009-10-21T10:19:15.481-07:002009-10-21T10:19:15.481-07:00My first historical romance author would ahve to b...My first historical romance author would ahve to be Celeste Bradley.jeanette8042https://www.blogger.com/profile/00232225776928786999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-56475323649928639112009-10-21T09:17:01.963-07:002009-10-21T09:17:01.963-07:00The first historical authors I read were when I wa...The first historical authors I read were when I was a kid. LM Montgomery and Laura Ingalls Wilder. I'm not sure which I read first.<br /><br /><br />chey127 at hotmail dot comcheyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09028962586999938567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-33755469585508657952009-10-21T06:53:32.012-07:002009-10-21T06:53:32.012-07:00The first I remember was Outlander by Diana Gabald...The first I remember was Outlander by Diana Gabaldon....it made a lasting impression to say the least :)Booklover1335https://www.blogger.com/profile/00349830659777131549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-66369353966094161752009-10-21T06:15:33.486-07:002009-10-21T06:15:33.486-07:00Kathleen Woodiwiss and Jude Deveraux were the firs...Kathleen Woodiwiss and Jude Deveraux were the first historical authors I read.CrystalGBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16613282698726922126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35532892.post-14940013188250566652009-10-21T02:28:34.679-07:002009-10-21T02:28:34.679-07:00Georgette Heyer and Barbara Cartland are the earli...Georgette Heyer and Barbara Cartland are the earliest historical romance writers who got my attention. The fact that their books are still popular and have been reissued shows their continuing impact on romance readers. <br /><br />gcwhiskas at aol dot comVirginia Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09960370038323930029noreply@blogger.com