Molly O'Keefe has a new heartbreaking & hot book, My Wicked Prince, out today, 3/28. I've already read it and it's wonderful. Here's the blurb: He was my prince charming. My fairy tale gone totally wrong. My mother marrying the king was supposed to give my mom and me our happily ever after. But my life isn't a bedtime story and no prince with a fancy shoe is turning me into a Cinderella. I had big plans outside of my small but powerful country. But Gunnar, the Continue Reading
Smexy Deals
99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne- This is normally priced at $10+ so this is a great deal. I read it earlier this year and loved it! Darcy Barrett has undertaken a global survey of men. She’s travelled the world, and can categorically say that no one measures up to Tom Valeska, whose only flaw is that Darcy’s twin brother Jamie saw him first and claimed him forever as his best friend. Despite Darcy’s best efforts, Tom’s off limits and loyal to her brother, 99%. That’s the problem with Continue Reading
Teaser: Hook Shot by Kennedy Ryan
I play for keeps. Hook Shot, Kennedy Ryan's deeply emotional standalone set in the worlds of professional basketball and high fashion, is coming March 28th! Divorced. Single dad. Traded to a losing squad. Cheated on, betrayed, exposed. My perfect life blew up in my face and I'm still picking up the pieces. The last thing I need is her. A wildflower. A storm. A woman I can't resist. Lotus DuPree is a kick to my gut and a wrench in my plans from the moment our eyes Continue Reading
Smexy Deals
It's 70+ degrees in Maryland today. I hope this means spring is almost here. Here's my book deals to help us celebrate. On Pointe by Shelley Ellis She’s in the mood for a little distraction . . . but will she take a chance? Bina MacLaine is having a rough time. Still haunted by an ugly breakup that meant walking away from her fiancé and her high-rise apartment, now the dance teacher faces the possibility of losing her job, too, if her performance academy closes. When Maurice Hewett, Continue Reading
Exclusive Excerpt: All Souls Near & Nigh by Hailey Turner
Hailey Turner's new release, All Souls Near & Nigh Soulbound II releases on March 19. This LGBTQ Urban Fantasy builds on the series plot and will keep readers wanting more! Hailey sent us an exclusive excerpt for All Souls Near & Nigh. “I don’t like this.” Jono looked up from tying his trainers—a pair he wouldn’t mind losing—to find Patrick staring at him from the short hallway that led to their bedroom and the still-damaged bathroom. Jono’s gaze slowly traveled up and down Continue Reading
Excerpt: The One I Love to Hate by Amanda Weaver
Amanda Weaver is here today with an exclusive excerpt of her new book, The One I Love to Hate, release date March 18th. But first, an intro to the book: Three Italian-American sisters and their family bar in Brooklyn are at the heart of The Romano Sisters series. The best part of writing this series was being able to incorporate so much of what I love about my home borough into the books. Romano’s Bar, the Brooklyn Daily Post, Ému Coffee and Tea…they’re all based in Brooklyn Continue Reading
Giveaway: This Scot of Mine by Sophie Jordan
Harper Collins has generously offered to giveaway a copy of This Scot of Mine to two Smexy readers. Comment below with your favorite Marriage of Convenience romance, any genre, must have a HEA, and we will pick two winners at random. Comments from March 12 & 13, 2019 will be considered for the giveaway. US Only. This Scot of Mine by Sophie Jordan releases today, March 12. This Scot of Mine is a story featuring a marriage of convenience. Lady Clara fakes a pregnancy to escape a Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday: Adonis Line by Dakota Gray
Adonis Line releases tomorrow, March 11 and is third in the The Filth Book series by Dakota Gray. Dakota was kind enough to send us a sexcerpt for your reading pleasure. “What else do you want to know?” I have to swallow down my past even though I want to know everything about his. I meet his gaze. “The obvious.” “Feels like ten inches in the right position.” I move over to my bed, pick up a pillow and throw it at him. He catches it, a bigger smile creasing his laugh lines. “Then Continue Reading
Smexy Deals!
We made it through another work week. As I type this it is snowing in Maryland. It's not going to be substantial, but I can not wait for winter to end. Here's some book deals to celebrate Friday! Jane Doe by Victoria Helen Stone (I feel like this was on sale recently, but it is again so I am including it. A double life with a single purpose: revenge. Jane’s days at a Midwest insurance company are perfectly ordinary. She blends in well, unremarkably pretty in her floral-print dresses Continue Reading
Kini’s Friday Kisses
Reading has been blah for me lately. Which is really disappointing. But it is what it is. I think in the first 2.5 months of 2019 I have DNF’ed more books than I did in all of 2018. I didn’t keep good records for 2018 so I don’t actually know how true that is but it feels like it. But for me, DNF isn’t always that it is a bad book but is usually because the book just isn’t working for me. This week it was Hired by Zoey Castile that I had to declare as a DNF. I really loved the first book, Continue Reading