661. RT Rewind: July 2000 Reviews

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Smart Podcast Trashy Books Romantic Times Rewind We’re heading back in time to July 2000 to check out new releases in Romantic Times Magazine!

Highlights include:

Amanda’s memories of reading Daughter of the Forest, one of her all-time favorite books
A surprising number of 2- and 1-star reviews
A heroine obsessed with pirates!

Question: Did you read ebooks before the Kindle was released? What device did you use, if any?

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Here are the books we discuss in this podcast:

We also mentioned:

The SBTB Land Acknowledgement. Sovereignty was never ceded.
Check out this ereader prototype from 2005!

And, some covers you do not want to miss.

Fireheart by Candace McCarthy - a purple teal and green backdrop with a white woman with red blonde hair in a sort of indigenous maybe dress with embroidery around the neck and blue something maybe flowers in her hair. Leaning over her is a shirtless man with a big beaded necklace and long dark hair

Harlequin Duets, two book cover with a yellow background and two square images. Top right is a white man ith a leather jacket looking over his shoulder, and the lower left is a laughing white woman with dark hair and a white guy with Tech bro haircut in a bed covered in red silk sheets