Let it Snow by Leslie Kelly and Jennifer LaBrecque Contemporary Romance (except for the alien prince part) Released: November 13, 2012 Harlequin Reviewed by May I wanted to love this book going in - in fact I was expecting to! Unfortunately, whether I look at these stories individually or together, I can’t recommend this book. Neither story captured my fancy, and if it is wonderful Christmas inspired romance you want, you won’t find it here. The key problem I believe, is that the Continue Reading
Archives for November 2012
Review: Getting Hotter by Elle Kennedy
Getting Hotter by Elle Kennedy (Out of Uniform #8) Released: November 20, 2012 Erotic Contemporary Romance Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Earlier this year, I read my first Elle Kennedy book, Feeling Hot and immediately purchased her back list and read all of her Out of Uniform series. I adore this author’s voice. She writes such sexy, sexy heroes who are all Navy SEALs. Hello!. Very alpha and cocky, but she pairs them up with women that know how to handle them. They also have Continue Reading
New Karen Marie Moning News!
Yesterday, Karen Marie Moning hosted an online chat and gave us lots of good tidbits. I actually wasn’t home to read the chat, but my good friend Bells took excellent notes and posted a really informative post. You can see it all HERE. Please note, there are spoilers. Few things I find interesting: We don’t know what Ryodan looks like yet. (I didn’t even realize!) Jo has her own storyline going on and she will transform in her own way. (as long as it’s not with Ryodan. LOL – KMM has pretty Continue Reading
Review: Rocky Mountain Angel by Vivian Arend
Rocky Mountain Angel by Vivian Arend (Six Pack Ranch #4) November 20, 2012 Contemporary Romance Samhain Reviewed by Helyce When Allison Parker inadvertently learns from a trusted friend that her mother is sick, she decides to move back to Rocky Mountain House to be there for her Mom. Only she needs a really good excuse. Something so out there that her Mom won’t suspect why she’s dropped everything to move home. Allison decides that the only thing that would make sense is that Allison Continue Reading
Review: The Prince by Tiffany Reisz
The Prince by Tiffany Reisz (The Original Sinners #3) Erotic Contemporary Releases: November 20, 2012 Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi The Prince is book three of the Original Sinners series by Tiffany Reisz. A continuing story that revolves around writer and retired dominatrix Nora Sutherland. At the end of The Angel, Nora ran from Søren into the arms of her beloved, virginal Wes. This broke my heart, as I went from fearing/hating Søren in book one, to falling in love with his Continue Reading
Review and Giveaway: Rogue Rider by Larissa Ione
Rogue Rider (Lords of Deliverance #4) by Larissa Ione Paranormal Romance November 20, 2012 Grand Central Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I’m really not in Kansas anymore.“ Reseph was the first Horseman to break his seal, becoming the sadistic Pestilence. Beginning in book one Eternal Rider, we have watched Pestilence do everything in his power to bring about the Apocalypse. At the end of book three Lethal Rider, Pestilence is stabbed, immobilized, and his soul sent to Sheoul Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of the Hot & Cold blog tour with Vivan Arend and Elle Kennedy is: Madeline Congrats! An email has been sent. Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Seth Masterson. Navy SEAL. Bad boy. Has been trying to get the heroine into bed for the past four months but she actually said no! How dare she. When her apartment floods, she ends up in his apartment with her two kids. She won’t be able to resist his bad boy appeal for long… Heroine: Miranda Breslin. Mom to twins, part-time dance instructor, part-time bartender. Seth has been lurking at the bar ever since she started working. He won’t leave her alone and she finds him really sexy, but Continue Reading
Review: My Scandalous Viscount by Galen Foley
My Scandalous Viscount by Galen Foley (The Inferno Club #5) Historical Romance Released: September 25, 2012 Avon Reviewed by May Viscount Beauchamp (“Beau” to friends) leads a secret life working for the Order and doing secret work for England that most will never know about. Unfortunately for him, some of his coworkers are friends with a young miss who can’t seem to keep her nose where it belongs. Indeed, the young Carissa considers herself a ‘lady of information’ and can’t help but Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy…. A review – Enslaved by Elisabeth Naughton (pnr) B+ review - The Gravedigger’s Brawl by Abigail Roux (m/m pnr) B+ review – River Road by Suzanne Johnson (urban fantasy) B review – Alchemystic by Anton Strout (urban fantasy) B review – Rescue My Heart by Jill Shalvis (contemporary) B- review – Checkmate by R.L. Mathewson (contemporary) C+ review – One Night with a Hero by Laura Kaye (contemporary) C review – Barefoot in the Rain by Roxanne St. Clair Continue Reading