Blood Eternal by Toni Kelly (The Blessed #1) Paranormal Romance February 3, 2014 Lyrical Press, Inc. Reviewed by Helyce After a horrific accident leaves her with a mountain of debt, Savannah Michaels answers a classified ad for a paid companion to someone in Italy. With little information, she makes this desperate choice thinking she has nothing to lose. Getting far away from the troubles of her life seems a good thing at this time and above all she hopes to be able to learn much Continue Reading
Review: The Red Bikini by Lauren Christopher
The Red Bikini by Lauren Christopher Contemporary Romance July 1, 2014 Berkley Sensation Giselle McCabe spent a lot of years trying to be the perfect wife and mother, but when her husband up and leaves her for a younger woman, Giselle is devastated. She decides to take some time and head to her sister Lia’s place in the coastal town of Sandy Cove. With her young daughter in tow, she is determined to start a new life and a change of scenery is exactly what she needs. Finn Hensen is a Continue Reading
Review and Giveaway: For the Longest Time by Kendra Leigh Castle
For The Longest Time by Kendra Leigh Castle (Harvest Cove #1) Contemporary Romance July 1, 2014 Signet Reviewed by Helyce I’ve been a fan of Ms. Castle for years now. Her paranormals have always been an auto buy for me and I especially enjoyed her recent Dark Dynasties and Hearts of the Fallen series. So while I was surprised at her jump to contemporary romance, I looked forward to it. Excited to see what she’d come up with and I’m thrilled to tell you how much I enjoyed this Continue Reading
Review: The Promise by Robyn Carr
The Promise (Thunder Point #5) by Robyn Carr Contemporary Romance June 24, 2014 Harlequin Reviewed by Helyce Dr. Scott Grant left the hussle and bussle of city life when his wife died, leaving him a single parent to two young children. Needing a simpler, more flexible job, he moved to the beautiful coastal town of Thunder Point where he has a small family practice. The community welcomed him and his children with open arms, thrilled to have a doctor right in the town again. All too Continue Reading
Review: Tequila Mockingbird by Rhys Ford
Tequila Mockingbird by Rhys Ford (Sinners #3) M/M Romance June 27, 2014 Dreamspinner Reviewed by Helyce Favorite quote: I barely know him, and it’s...so fucking huge...this thing. Him. Me. Everything. Rhys Ford has fast become a favorite author of mine in the m/m genre. Her unique brand of humor mixed in with her slightly tortured heroes with a pinch of suspense are the perfect combination for a successful story in my book. I have to admit, though, that the teaser she left us with Continue Reading
Review: Nothing But Smoke by Daisy Harris
Nothing But Smoke by Daisy Harris (Fire and Rain #3) M/M Romance June 10, 2014 Samhain Reviewed by Helyce Blurb: Sometimes good boys do bad things. Michael Larson considers himself one of the good guys. He recycles, eats mostly vegan, and volunteers. But one night, while on a jog through a Seattle park, he encounters a sexy man on a motorcycle he wants to be bad with. Firefighter Nicky O’Brian barely has time to even think about a sex life. Between his job and caring for his Continue Reading
Review: Stuff by Josephine Myles
Stuff by Josephine Myles (The Bristol Collection #2) M/M Romance May 27, 2014 Samhain Reviewed by Helyce Goodreads Blurb: Tobias “Mas” Maslin doesn’t need much. A place of his own, weekends of clubbing, a rich boyfriend for love and support. Too bad his latest sugar daddy candidate turns out to be married with kids. Mas wants to be special, not someone’s dirty little secret. When he loses his job and his flat on the same day, his worlds starts unraveling…until he stumbles across a Continue Reading
Review: Moon Shine by Vivian Arend
Moon Shine by Vivian Arend (Takhini Wolves #4) Paranormal Romance May 27, 2014 Samhain Reviewed by Helyce From Goodreads: Meet Evan Stone. Laid-back, in-control Alpha of the Takhini Wolves. Life’s not perfect, but he’s got a good handle on his world. At least, he did—until the night he ends up in jail, soaking wet and wondering what the hell just happened. The “what” is Amy Ryba, a vengeful female who’s decided it’s long past time to make Evan pay for his sins. Amy has spent years Continue Reading
Review: Only Love by Garrett Leigh
Only Love by Garrett Leigh M/M Romance April 11, 2014 Dreamspinner Reviewed by Helyce Blurb from Goodreads: The diagnosis of a chronic stomach condition leaves thirty-two-year-old Sergeant Jed Cooper with little choice but to call time on his Army career. Then on the dusty streets of Kirkuk, an ambush gone tragically wrong decimates his team, and he returns to the US with a shattered leg and the memory of his best friend dying in his arms. Life in his sleepy hometown proves Continue Reading
Review: Once Bitten, Twice Burned by Cynthia Eden
Once Bitten, Twice Burned by Cynthia Eden (Phoenix #2) Paranormal Romance May 6, 2014 Brava Reviewed by Helyce Ryder Duncan is starving! He’s been held for months at the Genesis Labs-a facility where paranormals are being studied-read: tortured and dissected. It’s getting harder and harder for him to stop himself from revealing exactly who he is and how truly powerful he is. So when the guards finally bring him a woman to feed on, his control slips and he drinks her dry. Sabine Continue Reading