10. what? 9. I’ve been going to Maryse’s book blog for a long time. I just noticed she came out with a list of romance books featuring older women with younger men. Well hello there. She also has lists for bad boys, fighters, student/teacher etc… Definitely go check out her site. 8. Should we just get right to it? David Beckham is returning to the Super Bowl commercials. This year you get to vote if David Beckham should be covered or uncovered for his commercial. Ummmm. If anyone Continue Reading
Archives for January 2014
Review: Reaper’s Legacy by Joanna Wylde
Reaper’s Legacy by Joanna Wylde (Reapers MC #2) Released: January 28, 2014 Contemporary Romance Berkley Reviewed by Mandi I had so much fun reading Reaper’s Legacy. Sophie became pregnant at seventeen by a guy named Zach. Zach ends up being a total abusive jerk, and a few years later, Sophie arranges to make out with Zach’s tough, sexy stepbrother Ruger, to make Zach jealous, beat her up and she can finally turn him in for abuse. This sets off a chain of events – Zach goes Continue Reading
Review: Runaway Groom by Virginia Nelson
Runaway Groom (Watkins Pond, #1) by Virginia Nelson Contemporary Romance E book January 14, 2014 Samhain Publishing Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Happy Birthday, assmonkey.” Abigail had her whole world planned out until the love of her life left her standing at the altar on their wedding day. Now, ten years later, her runaway groom has come home. He wants a second chance but Abigail has closed that chapter of her life. Braxton Dean left town and his best friend when his fears Continue Reading
Review: Shoreline Drive by Lily Everett
Shoreline Drive by Lily Everett (Sanctuary Island #2) Released: January 28, 2014 Contemporary Romance St. Martin’s Reviewed by Mandi Last year I read Sanctuary Island, the first book in this series and I enjoyed it quite a bit. Small town life on an island with lots of fun characters. We met Ben in that book, the veterinarian with an attitude, which intrigued me greatly. Ben has an attitude for several reasons. First, he comes from a very wealthy family who he doesn’t get Continue Reading
Take My Books–January!
Here we go yo.. SET #1 Up From the Grave by Jeaniene Frost Forsaken by Jacquelyn Frank Heart of Stone by Christine Warren Wulfe Untamed by Pamela Palmer SET #2 The Descent by Alma Katsu Hunted by Karen Robards River Road by Jayne Ann Krentz That Old Black Magic by Mary Jane Clark SET #3 The Scandal of Kissing an Heir by Sophie Barnes Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare Twilight with the Infamous Earl by Alexandra Hawkins If Wishes were Earls by Continue Reading
Review: Burn for Me by Cynthia Eden
Burn For Me by Cynthia Eden (Phoenix Fire #1) Paranormal Romance January 28, 2014 Brava Reviewed by Helyce Goodreads Blurb: Eve Bradley was undercover looking for a story, not a cause. But something about the man they called Subject Thirteen got her involved. The scientists said he was a devil, and they had a decent case: Terrifying power. A bad attitude. And looks that could lead anyone to sin. Cain O'Connor knows the minute he catches her candy scent that Eve could drive him Continue Reading
Review: When the Rogue Returns by Sabrina Jeffries
When the Rogue Returns by Sabrina Jeffries (The Duke's Men #2) Released: January 21, 2014 Historical Romance Pocket Reviewed by May His Isa had been young and naïve and real. It was one of the things he’d liked about her – that she was so practical. That she hadn’t looked down her nose at him. This Isa, with her beaded reticule and her ladylike manner and her rigid posture, wouldn’t have given an uncouth young soldier the time of day years ago. Worse yet, she was even more beautiful Continue Reading
Review: Up From the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
Up From the Grave by Jeaniene Frost (Night Huntress #7) Released: January 28, 2014 Urban Fantasy Avon Reviewed by Mandi The final Cat & Bones book – I’m sad this is the end because I do love these characters, but to be honest the past couple books have only been okay for me. I still remember starting this series and thinking how incredible the world and these characters are. I’m not going to go into a lot of detail with this book but I do have a few thoughts. This book starts Continue Reading
Interview with Avery Flynn
Avery Flynn has a brand new book and series out! High-heeled Wonder released yesterday and she is stopping by Smexy for a chat…. Who is Avery Flynn? Give us the low down. I live a super glamorous life that includes all the bon bons I can eat (never gaining an ounce) and daily personal visits from Jon Hamm. … Wait, what? You know that’s a total lie? Okay, you caught me there. :) In reality, I’m married to a hockey-addicted husband (Go New Jersey Devils!), have three mostly wild kids (the Continue Reading
Review: Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare
Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare (Castles Ever After #1) Released: January 28, 2014 Historical Romance Avon Reviewed by May When Papa overspent their income, and the maid was dismissed, she told herself the drudgery would pay off someday. Everyone knew that Cinderella had to scrub the floors before she could win the handsome prince. Isolde Ophelia Goodnight, daughter of a famed author who recently passed away and doesn’t know where she will live or how she will survive. Until, that is, Continue Reading