The Deeper He Hurts by Lynda Aicher (Kick #2) Released: September 6, 2016 Erotic BDSM Loveswept Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "I'm going to give you so damn much you'll think of me for days." Whoa baby! This book is sexy... Sawyer is an outdoor guy - big, shaggy hair, and for the summer has left his Moab, Utah home and traveled to work with Adrenaline Kick Adventures, a company that takes folks white water rafting and other outdoorsy things. This company is also known Continue Reading
Review: Last Kiss of Summer by Marina Adair
Last Kiss of Summer by Marina Adair (Destiny Bay #1) Released: August 30, 2016 Contemporary Romance Forever Reviewed by Mandi After catching her long-term boyfriend cheating on her, and giving up her dreams of moving to South America with him and to start life together, Kennedy is down in the dumps. Wanting nothing but the comfort of home, Kennedy drives straight to her grandmother’s house for some pampering. Her grandmother gives her much more – a chance at a real future where Kennedy Continue Reading
Review: All I Want by Nicole Helm
All I Want by Nicole Helm Released: September 1, 2016 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi First I have to mention that the heroine is a goat farmer! I have three miniature goats who bring me joy and this made me so happy. She also has a goat tattoo – do I need one? Meg is not only a goat farmer, but she also makes goat soap which she sells at farmers markets. As a young adult she got heavily involved in drugs, but now she is eight years sober and grateful to have her Continue Reading
Review: Perv by Dakota Gray
Perv by Dakota Gray (Filth #1) Released: August 23, 2016 Erotic Self Published Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "Is there anything you need to warn me about?" I draw my mouth down her cheek then whisper in her ear, "I'm a pervert." This came as a Twitter recommendation (which really are the best kind) from Bree and several others. I started seeing tweets about a hero obsessed with giving oral and thought - well let me just see what this guy is all about. Warning: Continue Reading
Smexy Deals!
Nineteenth-century, Scotland: When a mad lass in trousers shoots at him, Munro "Bear" MacLawry isn't sure what impresses him more-the girl's sure aim or her irresistibly tempting curves. Catriona MacColl has fled to the Highlands with her half-sister to escape an unwanted wedding, and wants no part of him, nor any man. But he can't abandon the flame-haired, sharp-tongued wildcat now that he's discovered her-not when she fits so perfectly in his arms... Munro has more than earned his Continue Reading
Review: Last Chance Rebel by Maisey Yates
Last Chance Rebel by Maisey Yates (Copper Ridge #6) Released: August 30, 2016 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi "Rebecca has a special friend." The wave of heat intensified, and Rebecca felt like she might suffocate beneath her embarrassment. "He's not a...Don't call him that." "A special friend?" Alison raised an eyebrow. "Like a special friend...like a penis friend? I love a grouchy, somber, Maisey Yates hero, and she gives a good one in Gage. When Gage was Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Reid “Kenny” Kennedy. Owner of Kenny’s Autoshop, he believes the decisions he made in the past led to the horrific assault on his sister. Bossy in bed and all around dirty talker. Heroine: Lia Carlisle, tattoo artist and victory-rolled red-head who loves Bettie Page almost as she loves men who get their hands dirty. Daughter of controlling politician who wants her to conform. (note: this excerpt was provided by the publicist - we have not read this book Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A review - Wild Embrace by Nalini Singh (sheena) B+ review - First Star I See Tonight by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (tori) B review - Anything But Minor by Kate Stewart (mandi) B- review - Covert Evidence by Rachel Grant (mandi) C+ review - Fate Forgotten by JL Sheppard (sheena) D review - Road Tripped by Nicole Archer (kini) Smexy's Top Ten News from Mandi: I listened to Sutphin Boulevard by Santino Hassell and I really enjoyed it. Super angsty, super sexy - Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – August 26th
10. Any suggestions? All? *wink* (thanks Mar) 9. You guys!!! An Anne of Green Gables adaptation is coming to Netflix. You can read the details here. I'm soooooo excited. Anne, Gilbert, Diana....the best. 8. Why can't Chris Hemsworth look at me like this? (link) 7. Momoa has a new show coming to Discovery called, Frontier. I have no idea what it is about but I'm going to watch it. Maybe with the volume on mute. This ... is one hell of a view. Continue Reading
Review: Covert Evidence by Rachel Grant
Covert Evidence by Rachel Grant (Evidence #1) Released: May 26, 2015 Romantic Suspense Self Published Reviewed by Mandi With visions of professional glory, underwater archaeologist Cressida Porter embarks on a research trip deep into the heart of Eastern Turkey. Her dreams turn into nightmares when she becomes the unwitting courier for a terrorist network. Stranded and unable to speak the language, she turns to a handsome and enigmatic security specialist for help, even while fearing Continue Reading