The Kingmakers (Vampire Empire #3) by Clay and Susan Griffith Urban/Steampunk Fantasy Trade September 4, 2012 Pyr Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “How will history judge me? I care not.” The Kingmakers is the dramatic, pulse pounding, emotional, heart wrenching conclusion to Clay and Susan’s epic Vampire Empire trilogy. From the first sentence of The Greyfriar (book one), I was instantly swept away into an incredible adventure of unimaginable horror, and an impossible romance so Continue Reading
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Review: The Rift Walker by Clay Griffith & Susan Griffith
The Rift Walker (Vampire Empire #2) by Clay Griffith & Susan Griffith Urban Fantasy Paperback September 6, 2011 Prometheus Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Fine, I was brooding. It’s not like you don’t.” “Mine’s inherent in my romantic nature. Cloaks and castles.” “That’s it. You are forbidden to look at anymore cheap books about yourself.” Note:There are some mild spoilers from book one in here. At the end of book one, The Greyfriar, Adele is back with her Continue Reading
Review: The Greyfriar by Clay Griffith and Susan Griffith
The Greyfriar (Vampire Empire- Book 1) by Clay Griffith & Susan Griffith November 18, 2010 Urban Fantasy, Paperback, 320 Pages Pyr Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “That a few marks on this paper can bring you my heart in my absence is great magic. Life is now a constant source of wonder.” In 1870 vampires declared war on the humans and swept through the Northern lands like a plague; destroying everything and everyone in their path. Millions of humans died. Millions more Continue Reading
Review: The Shadow Revolution by Clay & Susan Griffith
The Shadow Revolution by Clay and Susan Griffith Series: Crown & Key, #1 Historical/Steampunk/Sci Fi Fantasy June 2, 2015 Del Rey Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Let’s not argue in front of the children, dear.” As fog descends, obscuring the gas lamps of Victorian London, werewolves prowl the shadows of back alleys. But they have infiltrated the inner circles of upper-crust society as well. Only a handful of specially gifted practitioners are equipped to battle the beasts. Continue Reading
Review: The Geomancer by Clay and Susan Griffin
The Geomancer by Clay and Susan Griffith Series: A Gareth and Adele Novel (Vampire Empire) Urban/ Steampunk Fantasy/Romance November 3, 2015 Pyr Reviewed by Tori The uneasy stalemate between vampires and humans is over. Adele and Gareth are bringing order to a free Britain, but bloody murders in London raise the specter that Adele's geomancy is failing and the vampires might return. A new power could tilt the balance back to the vampire clans. A deranged human called the Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy….. A+ review – The Kingmakers by Susan & Clay Griffith (fantasy) A- review – Not Proper Enough by Carolyn Jewel (historical) B+ review – Riveted by Meljean Brook (steampunk) B review – Midnight Scandals Anthology (historical) B review – His Very Own Girl by Carrie Lofty (historical) B review – Clean by Alex Hughes (futuristic/scifi) B review – When You Give a Duke a Diamond (historical) C+ review – Playing to Win by Jaci Burton (contemporary) C Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy…. A review – Widow’s Web by Jennifer Estep (uf) B+ review – Heavy Issues by Elle Aycart (erotic contemporary) B+ review – Stars & Stripes by Abigail Roux (m/m suspense) B review – Mark and Tony by LB Gregg (m/m contemporary) B review – Sweet Deception by Heather Snow (historical) B review – The Asylum Interviews – Bronx by Jocelynn Drake (uf) B- review – Trust in Me by Skye Warren (dark erotica) C review – A Girl Like You by Maria Geraci (chick Continue Reading
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A Temptation on Ice" - Bodyguard Anthology - Cherry Adair Undertow - Cherry Adair Hush - Cherry Adair Dark Embers - Tessa Adams Lover Immortal - Britta Addams Halo - Alexandra Adnornetto Shades of Midnight - Lara Adrian Taken by Midnight - Lara Adrian Blue Diablo - Ann Aguirre Grimspace - Ann Aguirre Wanderlust - Ann Aguirre Doubleblind - Ann Aguirre Killbox - Ann Aguirre Aftermath - Ann Aguirre Enclave - Ann Aguirre Twelve Wicked Nights - Nadia Aidan Beg For Mercy - Jami Continue Reading
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"The feelings in this one are dialed up so high you almost can’t look at them directly: It would be like staring into the sun.[...] Like Rosie Danan or Kate Clayborn, Barrett has a way of making palpable the full journey of a relationship[.]" –New York Times“Simply put, The Romance Recipe is a treat.” –USA TODAY Amy Chambers: restaurant owner, micromanager, control freak. Amy will do anything to revive her ailing restaurant, including hiring a former reality-show Continue Reading