Typo in Romance Novel Is ... Really Unfortunate

Our male lead loses control in a bad way
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Sep 16, 2011 11:11 AM CDT
Updated Sep 18, 2011 9:18 AM CDT
Typo in Romantic Novel Is ... Really Unfortunate
Doesn't work on ebooks.   (Shutterstock)

Sometimes a typo can slip quietly into the ether ... and then there's this one in the new romance novel Baby, I'm Yours: "He stiffened for a moment but then she felt his muscles loosen as he shitted on the ground." Author Susan Andersen is mortified. "Shifted—he shifted!" she writes by way of apology to anyone who bought the novel in e-book form, notes Boing Boing, via Arbroath. "I've contacted the editor and pray this will be promptly fixed." (Click for the story of a much sadder typo.)

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