The English Roses "The English Roses: Too Good to be True". Another picture book, it was illustrated this time by Stacey Peterson. The hardcover first edition was published by Callaway on October 24, 2006. Madonna felt compelled to write the sequel at the suggestion of her daughter Lourdes. The story continues with the girls encountering their first romantic crush and the reader again learns a valuable lesson. "The English Roses: Too Good to be True" sold only 9,000 copies in the month following its release according to BookScan. Its lack of sales was attributed to Madonna being embroiled in a controversy over the
I Touch Roses: The Best of Book of Love I Touch Roses: The Best of Book of Love I Touch Roses: The Best of Book of Love is a best of compilation album by American synthpop and electronic band Book of Love, released on March 13, 2001, by Reprise Records. In 2001, Reprise Records released Book of Love's first and only 'best of' collection: "I Touch Roses: The Best of Book of Love", effectively fulfilling the band's Warner Bros. recording contract. It had been eight years since the release of "Lovebubble", the band's eclectic final album. In the late '90s, with the emerging electroclash scene and electronic dance music