Bound to You by Bethany Kane Erotic Contemporary (Novella) June 5, 2012 Berkley Reviewed by Mandi I really enjoyed this erotic novella by Bethany Kane (aka Beth Kery.) I read her full length book last year, Addicted to You, and it was a a dark, erotic book that that I liked (and it made my favorite sex scenes of 2011 post). So I was happy to see a novella (and a future full-length this fall) from this author. Jennifer Turner, a well know Hollywood actress is escaping to the Shawnee Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
About Last Night by Ruthie Knox Hero: Neville, nickname ‘City’. British. Banker by day, artist and sexy beast by night. Heroine: Cath, full name, Mary Catherine. From Chicago, lives in London and works in a museum. City, though. Here was a man who didn’t need to take dictation in order to make her body hum. He was doing a fine job of figuring things out all by himself—such a fine job that she was breathless and achy, her pelvis rising off the bed again and again in a silent plea he Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy…. A+ review – A Little More Scandal by Carrie Lofty A review – The World is a Stage by Tamara Morgan B review – Bride of the High Country by Kaki Warner B review – Jacked Up by Erin McCarthy B review – A Gentleman Undone by Cecilia Grant B review – Cost of Repairs by AM Arthur B review – Blue-Blooded Vamp by Jaye Wells B- review – Blood Kin by MJ Scott Interview with Kaki Warner Interview with Erin McCarthy Guest Author – Barbara Ashford Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of Bride of the High Country by Kaki Warner is: Connie Congrats, you have been emailed. Thanks to Kaki Warner for stopping by Smexy! Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten–June 8th.
10. Fair warning for Top Ten today. It is full of mantitty and ‘arm porn’, and more mantitty. For example, dirty Joe Manganiello… (I love how everyone is staring at his crotch. Channing looks impressed. LOL)Yeah, we have a lot to talk about. First let’s get to some book news. The 2012 Lori Foster Reader/Author Get Together has come and gone. I love this weekend. One of the most casual, laid back conferences you can go to. I got to meet tons of bloggers and had a great Continue Reading
Guest Author Carrie Lofty and Giveaway
Oh, Scotsmen…by Carrie Lofty Thanks so much to Smexy Books for having me stop by! I’m excited to talk about “A Little More Scandal.” At just $.99… Take a chance! This is an adorable intro to my Christies series of Victorian romances. It’s one of Pocket’s first original digital releases. You can read more about those fabulous new originals here, including an extended excerpt of “A Little More Scandal.” But there. Aside from the blurb, that’s my sales pitch. Let’s get to the good stuff… You Continue Reading
AAD Spotlight: Samantha Kane
Our AAD 2012 Spotlight continues with multi talented author, Samantha Kane. Samantha Kane lives in North Carolina with her husband of fourteen years and three children, two boys and one girl. She spent seven years as a high school history teacher before becoming a full time writer and mom. Ms. Kane has a Master's degree in American History. Best known for her historical erotic romances, Ms. Kane also writes science fiction and contemporary romances. With 18 books under her belt, Ms. Kane is Continue Reading
And The Next J.R. Ward Book Is…
Lover At Last. This will be Qhuinn and Blay’s book. What do we think? A little bummed there are not two men on the cover is my first thought. But that being said, I like the dude on the cover. And I love the title. This will be released Spring 2013. Go to JR Ward’s Facebook page to see her post. Continue Reading
AAD Spotlight–Gayle Donnelly
Our AAD 2012 Spotlight continues with the multi talented Gayle Donnelly.Gayle Donnelly writes with her best friend Robyn Mackenzie. Both hail from the Midwest. Writing partners as well as friends (perhaps even sisters in another life), both are married and each has two wonderful children. The similarities don’t stop there. Both earned degrees in English education, both have a profound weakness for Starbucks coffee, and both are completely captivated by the ethereal beauty found in the Pacific Continue Reading
Review: A Gentleman Undone by Cecilia Grant
A Gentleman Undone by Cecilia Grant (Blackshear Family #2) Historical Romance May 29, 2012 Bantam Reviewed by Mandi Will Blackshear returns from war with a heavy heart. He carried one of his critically wounded men from the battlefield to several hospitals, trying to get him help, to no avail. Right before the soldier's death, Will promised he would take care of his wife and child. But Will doesn't have the money to just hand over to this woman. He agrees to invest 3,000 pounds in a Continue Reading