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http://www.goodreads.com/HopeTarr

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http://www.hopetarr.com/

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Romance, Contemporary, Fiction

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February 2009

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I suppose you could say I've always been a dreamer. In my mind's eye, I can still see my first-grade teacher shaking her head and scolding, “Hope, stop daydreaming and pay attention!”

I tried, really I did. But how could the dreary assignment on the chalkboard begin to lure me away from the dashing Disney fairy-tale figures populating my head? Cinderella and Prince Charming, Snow White and Prince Charming, Sleeping Beauty and Pr—

Well, you get the picture.

In middle school, I “graduated” from romance a la Walt Disney to grownup love stories by the likes of Victoria Holt, Anya Seton, and Daphne Du Maurier. Someday, I promised myself as I thumbed through my dog-eared copy of “Forever Amber,” I’d write a romance novel of my very own.

That dream ha...more

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Hope Tarr's Blog

Reading from SUGAR at the July 1st Lady Jane’s Salon

As many of you know, I co-founded and curate Lady Jane’s Salon, New York City’s first–and still only–monthly romance reading series now in our fifth year with six Salon satellites nationwide!

But enough of bragging on m/our “baby.”

The July Salon promises to be special indeed. I am not only co-hosting along with partners, Leanna Renee Hieber and Ron Hogan, but I am also guesting. I will share a s...

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Hope Tarr's Books

Average rating: 3.49 · 1,207 ratings · 262 reviews · 30 distinct works · Similar authors

	Vanquished (The Roxbury Trilogy, #1) 3.26 of 5 stars 3.26 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 2 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bound To Please 3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Operation Cinderella (Suddenly Cinderella, #1) 3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 127 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tutor (Harlequin Blaze, #552) 3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tempting 3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Haunting (Extreme Blaze) (Harlequin Blaze, #317) 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It's A Wonderfully Sexy Life (Harlequin Blaze #293)(Extreme Blaze) 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strokes Of Midnight 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enslaved (The Roxbury Trilogy, #2) 3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Lord Jack 3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Hope Tarr

The Roxbury Trilogy (3 books)
by Hope Tarr (Goodreads Author)
3.306122448979592 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 245 ratings

Suddenly Cinderella (3 books)
by Hope Tarr (Goodreads Author)
3.5309278350515463 of 5 stars 3.53 avg rating — 194 ratings

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Hope Tarr wrote a new blog post Reading from SUGAR at the July 1st Lady Jane’s Salon As many of you know, I co-founded and curate Lady Jane’s Salon, New York City’s first–and still only–monthly romance reading series now in our fift... Read more of this blog post »
Jun 13, 2013 05:43am · like
Hope Tarr added The White Queen by Philippa Gregory (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Apr 23, 2013 12:51pm
Hope Tarr rated a book 5 of 5 stars Mistress to the Crown by Isolde Martyn (Goodreads Author) read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
LOVED it! I have been fascinated with "Jane Shore" ever since reading THE GOLDSMITH'S WIFE by Nora Lofts--and that was quite a while ago. :) I adore the first-person narrative voice when it's well done--it is!--and the rich historical detail e.g., Sh...more
Mar 25, 2013 08:13am · see review
Hope Tarr rated a book 5 of 5 stars Captive of Sin by Anna Campbell (Goodreads Author) read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nobody writes tortured heroes or historical romance better than Anna Campbell!
Mar 25, 2013 08:00am · see review
Hope Tarr said "yes" to attending Entangled in Love - Valentine's Day Blog Hop date: February 08, 2013 11:32PM location: Twitter/Author Websites, The United States description: This February, get Entangled in Love! With Valentine’s day coming up, February is certainly the season of love and romance. To celebrate, Entangled Publishing is hosting a blog hop and with almost 50 authors participating, this is your chance to win a lot of amazing prizes varying from ARCs, books, chocolates, giftcards and whatnot! The hop runs from February 8th to 15th, so make sure you visit all these authors’ sites that week! You definitely don’t want to miss these giveaways!
Feb 08, 2013 06:03pm · like
Hope Tarr and 3 other people liked Stella's review of Operation Cinderella (Suddenly Cinderella, #1): " Though I very much enjoy Entangled Publishing's releases, it has been some time since I devoured and loved one of their titles as much as I did with Operation Cinderella by Hope Tarr. I'm partial to anything that is even loosely connected to Cinder... " Read more of this review »
Dec 01, 2012 11:16am · see review
Hope Tarr and 2 other people liked Suleikha Snyder's review of Operation Cinderella (Suddenly Cinderella, #1): " Operation Cinderella, the first in Hope Tarr's new contemporary series, is a breezy, fast-paced read with a genuine, heartfelt, emotional undercurrent. If this book is any indication, the Suddenly Cinderella series will have delighted readers beli... " Read more of this review »
Dec 01, 2012 11:16am · see review
Hope Tarr made a comment on OPERATION CINDERELLA Amazon Gift Card Giveaway "Hi Stephanie: Sorry for the confusion. I revised the contest on my blog and had someone help me set up Rafflecopter for entries. There are now a menu o...more "
Nov 14, 2012 05:59am · see blog post
Hope Tarr and 2 other people liked Inara Scott's review of Operation Cinderella (Suddenly Cinderella, #1): " Fun and sexy-thought I was just going to read a chapter and couldn't put it down! "
Oct 28, 2012 09:52am · see review
Hope Tarr is now following Inara Scott's reviews
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