Smexy: Hello Fiction Vixen, known more intimately as Ms. Vixen, known to those who are too lazy to type (hey that's me!!) as FV. I am glad we decided to do something productive with our incessant chattering and review a book together! Before I go any further I have to give a special shout-out to Danielle at Alpha Reader for recommending and sending me this book long ago! You rock girl :) Succubus Blues is the first book in Richelle Mead's Georgina Kincaid series. Before we get into the nitty Continue Reading
Archives for January 2010
Big Winners at Smexy
I have two contest winners to announce today: First the winner of the Snuggle up package, including Deadtown and a snuggie, among other things is…. CrystalGB The winner of the gift package from S.A. Price, including an Entwined notebook and two books is….. Cathy M Congrats to both winners!! I have emailed you both with the details :) Thank you so much to both Nancy Holzner and Stella Price for sponsoring the contests!! Continue Reading
The Hangover
Last night, hubster and I watched The Hangover. Is it cinematic brilliance? No..no. Is it stupid and fun? Oh yes. Here are the reasons why: Bradley Cooper - I fell in love with Bradley Cooper back when Alias came on television. I have had a crush on him and Jennifer Garner ( Continue Reading
Want to Review?
My books for review are starting to outweigh my hours I am able to read during the day :) I am looking for some of part-time guest reviewers to help me out here at Smexy Books. I need reviewers who want to review a couple of books a month on a consistent basis. If you are interested, please email me at mandischreiner(at)gmail(dot)com and we can talk! Thanks!!Edited to add: I am overwhelmed, flattered and very appreciative of the response I have received!!! I no longer need submissions. Thank Continue Reading
Broken by Shiloh Walker *Excerpt*
(Wouldn’t you like those arms around you? Just sayin’) Shattered Quinn Rafferty is working as a bounty hunter and bail bondsman in St. Louis when a new neighbor catches his eye. He’s tempted by her beauty—but he knows from experience that anyone desperate enough to live in his building is damaged goods. Besides, he has his own soul to mend before he can worry about anyone else. Desperate Sarah McElya is on the run, but not for the usual reasons a woman goes on the lam. She’s not an Continue Reading
Review: Entwined by Fate by S.A. Price
Thirty females of the Ophidian race have gone missing. Believed to be dead by every Archon in the states, Merrick leads a quiet and unassuming life, saving those of his race that are lost and need it most. It’s a solitary existence, one that he hates every day. He yearns for his mate, the woman he left over a decade before, and the woman who thinks him dead to this day. When Elise Rizdon gets the official invitation to the Archon meeting in Ohio, she never expected to see the love of her life at Continue Reading
Cover Alert: Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews
I am LOVING this cover for the second book in The Edge series. If you haven’t read On The Edge yet, it is a must read. More information on Bayou Moon, including an excerpt can be found HERE. Due to release this September. Continue Reading
Interview with Nancy Holzner and Giveaway
I am happy to have author Nancy Holzner here today to talk about her new urban fantasy book, Deadtown. Who is Nancy Holzner, give us the low down. I’m a former English professor (I was a medievalist) who’s always loved language and stories. I grew up in western Massachusetts, and I went to college in Boston and grad school in Providence, Rhode Island. I lived in London; Auburn, Alabama; and several cities around the northeast before I settled in central New York state. I’m a full-time Continue Reading
Tracy Cooper-Posey Contest Winner
The winner of Dare to Return isSmokin Hot BooksCongratulations!!! I will be in touch.A big thank you to Tracy Cooper-Posey for taking the time to stop by smexy and to everyone who commented! Continue Reading
Nice Girls Don’t Live Forever – Molly Harper *Promo*
Nice Girls Don’t Live Forever By Molly Harper Available Now! ISBN: 9781416589440 Price: $7.99 ($9.99 CAN) Book Description UNEXPECTED UNDEAD BREAK-UP Nothing sucks the romance out of world travel like a boyfriend who may or may not have broken up with you in a hotel room in Brussels. Jane Jameson's sexy sire Gabriel has always been unpredictable, but the seductive, anonymous notes that await him at each stop of their international vacation, coupled with his evasive behavior over the past Continue Reading