The five winners of Ecstasy Unveiled are:ChrislimecelloLSUReaderCathy MJeanette8042Congrats to all the winners and thank you to Hachette for sponsoring the contest.I have sent emails to everyone except LSUReader. Please email me at mandischreiner (at) gmail (dot) com with your mailing address! Continue Reading
Archives for January 2010
January in Review
Books I read in January: Succubus Blues by Richelle Mead - 4/5 My first joint review and I had a good time discussing this with Fiction Vixen. Great book, still need to read the rest in the series. Afterlife by Naomi Clark – 2/5 This one didn’t quite work for me, but I am going to read Silver Kiss soon, which will revisit her werewolf world and I am looking forward to it. Sinful Surrender by Beverley Kendall - 4/5 A great historical romance debut – lots of intense, lustful romantic Continue Reading
Review: All Night With a Rogue by Alexandra Hawkins
Notorious, handsome, and decadent, the Lords of Vice prowl the glittering ballrooms of Regency London— breaking rules and hearts with equal aplomb. But even the wildest rogue must eventually meet his match… Seduce Lady Juliana Ivers and then cast her aside: Those are his sister’s instructions. Alexius Braverton, Marquess of Sinclair—known as Sin to theton—is happy enough to oblige, especially when he catches a glimpse of his target. Juliana is completely unlike the empty-headed chits who barely Continue Reading
Spider’s Bite Winner
The winner of Spider's Bite by Jennifer Estep isRKCharronCongratulations!!! I will contact you with the details. Thank you to Jennifer Estep for taking the time to stop by Smexy! Continue Reading
Review: Ecstasy Unveiled by Larissa Ione and Giveaway
DEMON ENSLAVED Lore is a Seminus half-breed demon who has been forced to act as his dark master's assassin. Now to earn his freedom and save his sister's life, he must complete one last kill. Powerful and ruthless, he'll stop at nothing to carry out this deadly mission. AN ANGEL TEMPTED Idess is an earthbound angel with a wild side, sworn to protect the human Lore is targeting. She's determined to thwart her wickedly handsome adversary by any means necessary-even if that means risking Continue Reading
Review: Crux by Moira Rogers
Jackson Holt makes a decent living as a private investigator in New Orleans, home of one of the largest underground supernatural populations in the United States. He and his partners have never met a case they couldn't crack...until a local bar owner asks him to do a little digging on her newest hire. New Orleans is the fourth destination in as many months for Mackenzie Brooks, a woman on the run from a deranged stalker. After all, any man who shows up on her doorstep claiming to be her Continue Reading
Upcoming Historical Romances and Hot New Covers!
I had this post all ready just with the historical romances, but then yesterday, four new covers popped up, and since I lurve covers, I am throwing them into this post as well. First up – some historical romances that are coming out in the next few months that have made it onto my radar. Mistress by Mistake by Maggie Robinson Charlotte Fallon let her guarded virtue fall once—and she’s paid dearly for it ever since. She swore she’d never succumb to men’s desires again. But even a village Continue Reading
Review: Street Game by Christine Feehan
For Mack McKinley and his team of GhostWalker killing machines, urban warfare is an art. But despite a hard-won knowledge of the San Francisco streets, Mack knows from experience that too many things can still go wrong. Danger was just another part of the game—and now he’s come face-to-face with a woman who can play just as tough.She’s Jaimie, a woman with a sapphire stare so potent it can destroy a man. Years ago she and Mack had a history—volatile, erotic, and electric. Then she vanished. Now Continue Reading
Guest Author: Jennifer Estep and Giveaway
First of all, I want to say thanks to Mandi for asking me to guest blog. Thanks so much, Mandi! As some of you may know, I have a book coming out today -- Spider’s Bite, the first book in my new Elemental Assassin urban fantasy series. The star of the book is Gin Blanco, a part-time cook and waitress at the Pork Pit barbecue restaurant. In her spare time, Gin moonlights as the assassin the Spider. For this blog, Mandi asked me to talk a little about how Gin is a strong, kick-butt assassin who Continue Reading
Review: Spider’s Bite by Jennifer Estep
My name is Gin Blanco. They call me the Spider — the most feared assassin in the South (and a part-time cook at the Pork Pit BBQ joint.) As a Stone elemental, I can hear the whispers of the gravel beneath my feet and feel the vibrations of the soaring mountains above me, though I don't use my powers on the job unless I absolutely have to. Call it professional pride. After a ruthless Air elemental double-crossed me and killed my handler, I'm out for revenge. And I'll exterminate anyone who Continue Reading