The final four are HERE! After three rounds of voting, we’re left with a quartet of iconic literary dreamboats: an army captain from Cornwall, a gentleman farmer, a highland warrior, and a ridiculously wealthy landowner. All four have stolen our hearts on the page and on the screen, and honestly, every single one of them … More Spring Hunkness: The Final Four
And then there were nine! Earlier this month, our Spring Hunkness competition started with thirty-six swoon-worthy literary dreamboats, and after two rounds of voting, we’ve had to say goodbye to some forever favorites. (Not one Little Women man is left standing. Not one!) The nine heartthrobs still in contention are one step closer to fulfilling … More Spring Hunkness: Round Three – The Elite Eight
It is a truth universally acknowledged that an inspired Pride and Prejudice retelling will win me over every time. Not since Bridget Jones’s Diary has an Austen adaptation stolen my heart as much as Sonali Dev’s new novel, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors. Set in present-day California, it tells the story of Dr. Trisha Raje, … More Get a Taste of Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev
Readers, you have spoken. Or should I say you have clicked your little paws off? After five rounds of competition with a bevy of literary dreamboats duking it out, a new champion has been named. And Great Scot, he is hot. In round one, he triumphed over poetic icon Dr. Yuri Zhivago. Round two saw … More March Hunkness: Our 2018 Champion of Hunks
I’m sorry, am I Marty McFly speeding back to the future in a Delorean? I could have sworn we were just in the thick of a final March Hunkness matchup between the one and only Fitzwilliam Darcy and a very dreamy Outlander hunk, but my sources tell me that was 2017. So here we are again–only this year, it’s … More March Hunkness 2018: The Final Battle
Friends, Romans, bibliophiles….. THE FINAL FOUR ARE HERE! After two weeks and three rounds of March Hunkness competition, your votes have separated the hunky from the SUPER HUNKY, and now it’s time for our four remaining literary dreamboats to duke it out–dazzling head to dazzling head. (Full disclosure: I find all of our competitors super … More March Hunkness 2018: The Final Four
The March Hunkness Tournament of Literary Hunks is HEATING UP! Which makes sense, really. These heroes are hot, hot, hot. Your votes have been cast, your voices have been heard, and the Elite Eighteen have been whittled down to the Nifty Nine. (And suddenly, I want nothing more than an Ocean’s 11 style movie called The Nifty … More March Hunkness Round 3: The Nifty Nine
North Carolina may have won the March Madness NCAA Championship, but at Book Perfume, we’ve got one more winner to determine—the March Hunkness Champion of Hunks! It’s been a competition with a lot of ups and downs. We had to say goodbye to some pretty perfect hunks along the way (I still love you, Bhaer!), … More March Hunkness: THE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
You wonderful readers have spoken and your Final Four are HERE!!! The Wild Card Round gave you a chance to bring back one of our eliminated hunks, and while it initially looked like Jane Eyre’s Rochester had it in the bag, Persuasion’s Captain Fredrick Wentworth, eliminated in Round One, made a comeback!!! Kudos, Cap’n. You’ve … More March Hunkness: THE FINAL FOUR
Talk about an intense game! Round three of our hunky competition came right down to the buzzer with a lot of back and forth in the final moments. Well, for two of our three matchups. Poor Rhett Butler had a tough go of it against JAMMF. But the good news for Rhett and all of … More March Hunkness: THE WILD CARD
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