Scorched by Erica Hayes Urban Fantasy Harper Collins Publishing May 22, 2014 Reviewed by May My name is Verity Fortune. I’m thirty-one years old. I’m not a bad person. Locked in a mental hospital, tortured, and determined to hang on to her sanity Verity has finally found her chance to escape. What she doesn’t realize is her life as a super hero might not be quite the same as it was since she was captured and tortured. Things are different and the only person she can trust just might Continue Reading
Review: Lady Windermere’s Lover by Miranda Neville
Lady Windermere's Lover by Miranda Neville (The Wild Quartet #3) Released: June 24, 2014 Historical Romance Avon Reviewed by May Burb: Damian, Earl of Windermere, rues the day he drunkenly gambled away his family's estate and was forced into marriage to reclaim it. Now, after hiding out from his new bride for a year, Damian is finally called home, only to discover that his modest bride has become an alluring beauty—and rumor has it that she's taken a lover. Damian vows to keep his wife Continue Reading
Review: Take my Breath Away by Christie Ridgway
Take My Breath Away by Christie Ridgway (Cabin Fever #1) Released: May 27, 2014 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by May Single mom Poppy Walker is busy renovating her family’s abandoned cabins high in the Southern California hills hoping to turn what was once her dad’s dream into a profitable resort for the wealthy. She’s not open for business yet – but that doesn’t stop Ryan Hamilton from trying to rent one of the cabins! Ryan is a movie star turned executive and can’t believe Continue Reading
Review: Just One Night by Lauren Layne
Just One Night by Lauren Layne (Sex, Love and Stiletto #3) Released: April 22, 2014 Contemporary Romance Loveswept Reviewed by May Favorite quote: "This is not happening," Riley muttered, glancing at the ceiling. "My mother is not telling me my spanking article lacked passion." Riley is a famed sex columnist for Stiletto magazine where she works alongside her two best friends. She's dated scores of men in Manhattan and she has the art of flirting down. The thing is... she's not the Continue Reading
Review: Wicked Temptation by Zoe Archer
Wicked Temptation by Zoe Archer (Nemesis, Unlimited #3) Released: June 3, 2014 Historical Romance St. Martin's Reviewed by May Widow Bronwyn Parrish has no money and grim prospects. Her husband’s fortune is simply gone, and she’s being thrown out of her home and is planning on hiring herself out as a companion. A woman of noble birth, she’s falling and fast. That is, until Nemesis Unlimited steps in and offers her assistance in restoring her fortune. Marco Black doesn’t want this Continue Reading
Review: Something to Talk About by Dakota Cassidy
Something To Talk About by Dakota Cassidy (Plum Orchard #2) Contemporary Romance Released: May 27, 2014 Harlequin Reviewed by May Favorite quote: “I was sexually festive!” Em is a single mom and manager of a phone sex company. Her life may be rough right now, and her ex-husband may have caused a whirlwind of gossip when he was discovered to enjoy cross-dressing (something Em had never known about), but she’s on a new path and wants to shake things up. She has a job that pays well (that Continue Reading
Review: Inn at Last Chance by Hope Ramsay
Inn at Last Chance by Hope Ramsay (Last Chance #7) Released: April 29, 2014 Contemporary Romance Forever Reviewed by May Jenny has been hard at work restoring the run down old house that she intends on turning into an inn. So one stormy night when a stranger turns up claiming to be the man who sold her the house, and insisting on staying there immediately she isn’t sure what to think. Gabe and Jenny have more to battle than personality conflicts though – as a ghost seems to have an Continue Reading
Review: Frisky Business by Tawna Fenske
Frisky Business by Tawna Fenske Released: May 6, 2014 Contemporary Romance Sourcebooks Reviewed by May Marley recently broke up with her fiancé and then moved to Bend, Oregon where she has begun working for a local wildlife sanctuary drumming up donations and getting them funding from wealthy folks, businesses, and more. Public relations and helping with events is something she’s great at – and she’s determined to make a new life here. The town is full of interesting characters and she Continue Reading
Review: Noble Intentions by Katie MacAlister
Noble Intentions by Katie MacAlister Releases: May 6, 2014 (originally published in 2005) Historical Romance Sourcebooks Reviewed by May “The most exciting thing has happened- the Black Earl is here.” “The black who?” “The Black Earl. Lord Wessex. It’s rumored he’s going to take a bride again.” “No, truly? And this is an event we must not fail to witness? Is he going to take her right there in the ballroom?” Gillian is awkward to say the least, and while her cousin Charlotte is Continue Reading
Review: Beyond the Veil by Pippa DaCosta
Beyond the Veil by Pippa DaCosta (The Veil Series #1) Released: February 10, 2014 Urban Fantasy Self Published Reviewed by May Charlie Henderson is living a lie. Her real name is Muse and her attempt at a normal life is about to go up in smoke. When a half-demon assassin walks into her life, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake, Muse must return to the one man she hoped never to see again and ask for help. The Prince of Greed isn’t known for his charity. The price is high, but Continue Reading