They can resist their attraction…until their hearts rocket them across the blueline. HunterTiming. Hockey careers are made or broken on it, and mine has taken exceptionally broken road. I’m not a star. I’m a grinder, I work hard, and I’m finally at the point I can put the past behind me and get the fat, long-term contract I deserve. But my agent—the man who stuck by me through every crash and burn—has had a heart attack. I need another agent now, or my one chance for the good money will Continue Reading
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Thursday Mini Reviews
Hi everybody!! Tori here. Due to time constraints from a new job, Helyce was nice enough to let me slide into her space today to review two of my FAVORITE authors, Jennifer Estep and Molly Harper. Venom in the Veins by Jennifer Estep Elemental Assassin, #17 Paranormal Romance June 12, 2018 Self Published Gin Blanco, restauranteur and Ashland's latest boss of its underworld, is shocked when Stuart Mosley, Finn's boss and Gin's friend, is assaulted and almost kidnapped. Between Continue Reading
Review: Peachy Flippin’ Keen by Molly Harper
Peachy Flippin’ Keen by Molly Harper Southern Eclectic, #1.5 Contemporary Romance/Southern Small Town April 9, 2018 Pocket Star Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: There was a reason Frankie didn’t work with living people. Peachy Flippin Keen’ welcomes readers back to Lake Sackett, GA with a very short and funny novella that preps readers for the second novel in Molly Harper’s hilarious Southern Eclectic series-Ain't She a Peach-which is Frankie McCready’s story. Frankie is the Continue Reading
Review: Save a Truck, Ride a Redneck by Molly Harper
Save a Truck, Ride a Redneck by Molly Harper (Southern Eclectic #.5) Released: October 26, 2017 Contemporary Novella Pocket Star Reviewed by Mandi It wasn't until I finished this novella, and went to the series list on Goodreads to see when the first, full length book was coming out, that I realized this is a prequel of sorts to Sweet Tea and Sympathy, a book Tori recently reviewed. Tori loved that book by the way - so I will have to check it out. This book has a really cute and Continue Reading
Review and Giveaway of Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper
Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper Series: Southern Eclectic, #1 Contemporary Romance/Comedy November 21, 2017 Galley Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Keep it up and I will vote for The Notebook.” On the fast track for partnership at an elite event planning business, Margot Cary’s life was just about perfect. That is until the party that was supposed to catapult her into event planning fame ends up sending her down in flames. Out of a job, an apartment, and money, Margot Continue Reading
June’s To-Be Read
Tori: June is a month of awesomeness. Not only it the month I was married in, the month I was born in, and the month my kid was born in , but it is also the beginning of summer and some majorly anticipated releases. Woo!Hoo! The Kiss Quotient (Untitled series #1) by Helen Hoang 6/5 (Com Rom) This has been on my radar for months. A fun, poignant, sexy, bittersweet romance contemporary about young economist with Autism who decides to hire an escort to teach her how to enjoy a sexual Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... B review - Hard Ink Crossover Bundle by Laura Kaye (contemporary/tori) B review - Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone (contemporary/mandi) C+ review - Happily Ever Alfie by K. Sterling (m/m/mandi) C review - Claim Me Cowboy by Maisey Yates (contemporary/mandi) C review - One More Time by Laurelin Paige (contemporary/kini) C- review - Eight Simple Rules for Dating a Dragon by Kerrelyn Sparks (pnr/tori) Sexy Feature: Falling Star by Terri Osburn April's TBR Christina Continue Reading
December Mini Reviews
Mandi: The Storm by Amanda McKinney Series: Berry Springs, #3 Romance Suspense Grade: C The hard sell in this one is that the heroine's husband is murdered when the book starts, and by the end, she is in love with the hero, the police detective in charge of the investigation. Yes, she had not been married long, and yes she had reservations before getting married - but her lack of distraught and the fact she is smiling and laughing with the hero, shortly after her husband's murder was Continue Reading
Mandi and Tori’s To-Be-Read for November
Tori’s TBR MAD Librarian by Michael Guillebeau- A librarian whose funding has been cut decides she’s had enough and dips her hand into the city’s slush funds. Billed as a satiric literary version of Breaking Bad. The Unremembered Girl by Eliza Maxwell-A mysterious girl found in the woods could be the salvation or ruin of a desperate family. Though the “girl” title really needs to be retired, I like the sound of this one. Ruin You by Molly O’Keefe-The 3rd book in The Debt series, this Continue Reading
Interview and Giveaway with Jennifer Estep
We are so pleased that Jennifer Estep decided to visit us here today at Smexy Books and talk to us about life, books, urban fantasy, smexy men, and her newest release-Tangled Threads- #4 in her Elemental Assassins series. Thanks so much for being here with us today at Smexy Books. We LOVE Gin, Finn, Sophia, and the rest of the crew from the Elemental Assassin series. We are VERY excited about your newest release, Tangled Threads, which is slated to release April 26, 2011. What can you tell us a Continue Reading