Posts Tagged ‘The Bodice Rippeth’

  • The Bodice Rippeth: February, 2010
    Do you remember when the Romance section at the bookstore was full of flowers and lace that made you wonder what the books were really about?  Well, wonder no longer!  Current market trends have moved away from the discreet markers of roses and silk and toward total transparency of content.  I’ve compiled for your amusement the best of the worst covers which...
    by Elena Nola at February 27th, 2010 at 02:02 pm
  • The Bodice Rippeth – January 2010
    Do you remember when the Romance section at the bookstore was full of flowers and lace that made you wonder what the books were really about?  Well, wonder no longer!  Current market trends have moved away from the discreet markers of roses and silk and toward total transparency of content.  I’ve compiled for your amusement the best of the worst covers which...
    by Elena Nola at January 28th, 2010 at 04:01 pm
  • The Bodice Rippeth – Christmas 2009
    Welcome to the special Christmas edition of The Bodice Rippeth!  The best thing about the holiday season is the tie-in books to get you in the mood–or just make you merry. With derisive amusement. Please keep in mind, this is all in good fun for the laughs.  I am not posting these images to make fun of romance as a genre.  I read romance on a regular basis (which...
    by Elena Nola at December 23rd, 2009 at 12:12 pm
  • The Bodice Rippeth – November 2009
    Welcome to the special Thanksgiving edition!  This year I am especially thankful for Waxed Chests and Utter Lack of Self-Consciousness.  What about you? Please keep in mind, this is all in good fun for the laughs.  I am not posting these images to make fun of romance as a genre.  I read romance on a regular basis (which is why I’m in this section at the bookstore...
    by Elena Nola at November 26th, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • The Bodice Rippeth – September 2009
    Please keep in mind, this is all in good fun for the laughs.  I am not posting these images to make fun of romance as a genre.  I read romance on a regular basis (which is why I’m in this section at the bookstore to begin with), and there are plenty of excellent writers working in the field.  But some of the cover art and titles just go too far in their attempt to...
    by Elena Nola at September 25th, 2009 at 06:09 am
  • The Bodice Rippeth – May 2009
    Please keep in mind, this is all in good fun for the laughs.  I am not posting these images to make fun of romance as a genre.  I read romance on a regular basis (which is why I’m in this section at the bookstore to begin with), and there are plenty of excellent writers working in the field.  But some of the cover art and titles just go too far in their attempt...
    by Elena Nola at May 28th, 2009 at 06:05 pm
  • The Bodice Rippeth – April 2009
    Please keep in mind, this is all in good fun for the laughs.  I am not posting these images to make fun of romance as a genre.  I read romance on a regular basis (which is why I’m in this section at the bookstore to begin with), and there are plenty of excellent writers working in the field.  But some of the cover art and titles just go too far in their attempt...
    by Elena Nola at April 21st, 2009 at 12:04 pm