Author Archives: Kris

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Reads, rants, randoms & R+s. You've been warned. BTW, don't follow me if you're a GLBTQQphobic wanker. It won't end well. For you.

twu wuv

Posted on 26/08/2009 by Kris

Jenre: Ah yes. Twu wuv. That moment when you realise that the vague feelings you were experiencing towards this other person is actually a full on forever and ever and hearts and bunnies and flowers and growing old together feeling. … Continue reading →

Posted in Jenre, joint post, m/m, twu luv | 48 Comments

tasting ‘thinking straight’

Posted on 25/08/2009 by Kris

Kris’ New Year’s Readolution 3! To try a different author and/or genre once a month. Thinking Straight by Robin Reardon The Blurb: If only Taylor Adams had kept on lying to his parents, none of this would have happened. He … Continue reading →

Posted in contemporary, m/m, My 2009 Readolution 3, robin reardon, tasting, ya | 20 Comments

so about tomorrow

Posted on 23/08/2009 by Kris

It’s the Mumma’s birthday tomorrow/Tuesday and I want to get her another m/m romance book to try. *Yes, I’ve got her other pressies and no, this is NOT that last minute.* Here’s the thing though, I don’t think it should … Continue reading →

Posted in m/m for virgins, mumma, randomness | 44 Comments

things that make you go O_o

Posted on 22/08/2009 by Kris

Do any of you vaguely recall the spooky coincidence of my dancing away to Xanadu and then reading about it in a book?? Well, guess what! It happened again. Not the Xanadu thing, but… I know! So, I was reading … Continue reading →

Posted in randomness, things that make you go O_o | 35 Comments

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 21/08/2009 by Kris

… can someone tell me what the hell the difference is between a prelude and a prologue? I’ve read two books recently which both had a prelude and, as these appeared to work the same way as a prologue, I … Continue reading →

Posted in cookies, further randomness, maybe it's me but, pretties | 15 Comments

fuck it fridays & a meme

Posted on 20/08/2009 by Kris

So Lily tagged me with this meme thing. *mutter, mutter* It’s “What’s On Your Desk Wednesday” hosted by Sassy Brit of Alternative-Read.com. Yeah, it’s not Wednesday, but, well, I remembered about it yesterday so you’re friggin’ getting it now, okay! … Continue reading →

Posted in fuck it fridays, meme, pet peeve/fave rant | 21 Comments

tam’s guest post: pretty woman syndrome

Posted on 19/08/2009 by Kris

A fairly common theme in m/m is the hooker with a heart of gold (or damaged psyche) who is “rescued” by his knight in shining armour and they head off into the sunset and live happily ever after. I’ll admit, … Continue reading →

Posted in guest post, tam | 23 Comments

things that make you go O_o

Posted on 18/08/2009 by Kris

This author has been a bit hit and miss for me in the past, but I read this the other day and thought it was pretty good. The only thing that made me go was the vibrating house. I mean, … Continue reading →

Posted in randomness, things that make you go O_o | 32 Comments

kris’ good reads expedition: diary entry 8

Posted on 18/08/2009 by Kris

I’m done with this Good Reads thing. I think. At least, I hope and pray to the Book Goddesses that it might be over. Now all I have to do is try and maintain it. Bloody Hell. *mutterdamnrichellemutter*

Posted in good reads, serious randomness | 29 Comments

kris’ good reads expedition: diary entry 7

Posted on 16/08/2009 by Kris

For someone who hates rating books as much as I do, the rsi in my right hand is proof that I’ve been somewhat (see some of yesterday’s discussion) happy clicking away on Good Reads stars. *No reviews tho cos that … Continue reading →

Posted in good reads, serious randomness | 31 Comments