Recently, Tori read and adored Damaged Goods by Alexandra Allred. Today Alexandra is visiting Smexy! My Love of Women In my writings, I have many male characters I love. I’ve known some wonderful men in my life and find it easy to tap into their qualities. But my female characters drive me to write. I love them and attribute my sports background to much of it. When I was on the U.S. women’s bobsled team in the early 90s, we were a team of eight. On paper, we were two married mothers, two Continue Reading
Review: Scorched by Laura Griffin
Scorched by Laura Griffin (Tracers #6) Romantic Suspense Released: October 30, 2012 Pocket Reviewd by Mandi I really love this romantic suspense series by Laura Griffin. I think she does such a great job with not only the suspense part of the story (which usually has me holding my breath) but really well done character development as well. In her latest, she not only gives us a solid suspense story but the hero is a Navy SEAL. Gage Brewer is a SEAL all the way down to his core. Continue Reading
Review: Desperately Seeking Shapeshifter by Jessica Sims
Desperately Seeking Shapeshifter by Jessica Sims (Midnight Liaisons #2) Released: October 30, 2012 Pocket Reviewed by Mandi When I heard from the author that this book had a virgin hero, I got excited. Then I heard he was a were-bear virgin hero. My excitement grew. Ramsey is the best type of virgin hero. He is a huge, huge man. Quiet but fierce. All other shifters fear him, even the cockiest of the wolves. And yet this fierce gentle giant has never been intimate with a woman Continue Reading
Erotic Romance Sale!
Called ‘The Wicked Nights Sale', these ten erotic books are $.99 each from today until November 14th. Comfort Object by Annabel Joseph. Kindle l Nook l Goodreads Nell, an out-of-work professional submissive, is desperate to find a job when she meets handsome film star Jeremy Gray at the restaurant where she works. He says he needs a personal assistant, but the work contract he shows her details not organizational duties, but sexual ones. Jobless and homeless, Nell agrees to Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of the set of Fever books by Karen Marie Moning and Iced is: erin1 Congrats! Continue Reading
Review: After the Storm by Amy Knupp
After the Storm by Amy Knupp Released: October 30, 2012 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi The blurb of this one really caught my attention so I thought I’d give this new to me author a try. Nadia Hamlin lives on a small island near Texas. She is the definition of a workaholic, and ignores the hurricane evacuation warnings and runs back to the office to grab more files. As she is leaving, a big sign slams into her car. Scared, she calls the fire department. The Continue Reading
Review: Starfish and Coffee by Kele Moon
Starfish and Coffee by Kele Moon Released: October 16, 2012 Erotic M/M Contemporary LooseID Reviewed by Mandi This book starts with a reunion between previous lovers Alex and Matt on the small town of Mirabella Island. But we quickly go back six year previous to when they first meet and stay there most of the story. Alex and his best friend Holly both work at a diner in Mirabella. Alex’s parents died years ago and he lives with Holly and his brother Will. Alex knows he is gay, Continue Reading
Guest Author Sandy Williams and Giveaway
We are happy to have author Sandy Williams here today to celebrate the release of The Shattered Dark. Hugging Covers One of the things I was most excited about when I sold THE SHADOW READER to Ace was the cover. To me, a cover means a book is real. It’s no longer a jumble of scenes in my head or a long document of words staring back at me from my computer. It’s something I can point to and say, “See! I did it! I’m finally a real author!” So, naturally, one of the things that terrified me the Continue Reading
Winners!
The winners of Tigers and Devils and Tigerland by Sean Kennedy are: Heather P jenniferh Winners have been emailed. Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero #1: Alex. Diner cook who lives with his brother and his best friend Holly, who is the only person that knows he is gay. He makes good donuts. Hero #2: Matt. Rich but decides to take a year off of life and finds himself working in the diner too. Has never been with a man before but he finds himself lusting after Alex. Matt was overwhelmed. All his breath seemed to be trapped inside his chest. His entire body was tight in a way it’d never been before. It was as if Alex had just pulled the Continue Reading