Secret Maneuvers (Ex Ops #1) by Jessie Lane Romance Contemporary/Suspense June 15, 2013 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I cease to exist unless I'm with you.“ Bobby Baker, the hometown golden boy, has always loved his Belle, the girl from the wrong side of the tracks. The night before he leaves for basic training, he assures Belle of his love and promises her he will come for her in a few months when she turns eighteen. Bobby finds his convictions tested in basic Continue Reading
Review: Can’t Stop Believing by Jodi Thomas
Can’t Stop Believing (Harmony #6) by Jodi Thomas Romance Contemporary June 4, 2013 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “One heartbeat past forever, that’s how long I’ll love you.” Welcome back. Once again Ms. Thomas takes us back into Harmony, TX and submerges us in the lives and loves of this fictional town. In Can’t Stop Believing, we see the true meaning of forgiveness, second chances, and love. Cord McDowell lost six years of his life when he went to prison at age eighteen for Continue Reading
Review: Sweet Thing by Renee Carlino
Sweet Thing by Renee Carlino New Adult Contemporary April 14, 2013 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “The pain of losing someone is always worse when you know you could have prevented it.” Sweet Thing is a romantic new adult contemporary that examines a young woman’s coming of age while dealing with the death of her father. Mia Kelly has come to New York to settle her father’s estate and work in his cafe. she meets struggling musician Will Ryan and her life takes a Continue Reading
Review: Fire & Frost by Meljean Brooks, Caroline Crane, and Jessica Sims
Fire & Frost by Meljean Brook, Caroline Crane, and Jessica Sims PNR/UF/Steampunk Romance Anthology May 25, 2013 Self published Reviewed by Tori Speed Mating by Jessica Sims – Estrella may be going into heat, but she’s determined to remain in control. Just because she’s ovulating doesn’t mean she has to settle for just any man (or his beast). Her sexy alpha’s determined to find her a tiger to take care of her heat and father her child…but no one seems to look quite as good as the man in Continue Reading
Review: The Elusive Wife by Callie Hutton
The Elusive Wife by Callie Hutton Historical Romance May 20, 2013 Entangled: Scandalous Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: Jason stood mesmerized as her breasts moved up and down. All that creamy skin covering those enticing globes had reduced him to a randy youth. He placed her hand on his arm. Just before they reached the others, he murmured. “Do not take any more deep breathes tonight.” When Jason Coventry, The Earl of Coventry, discovers his father is still trying to ruin his life from Continue Reading
Review: Reckless Viscount by Amy Sandas
Reckless Viscount by Amy Sandas Historical Romance June 4, 2013 Samhain Publishing Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I do not judge you for your past and I will defend against anyone who do.” Viscount Neville, Leif Riley, is considered a scoundrel who enjoys the attentions of wealthy woman for money. Though many only see a charming seductive rake, not many know of the reasons behind his facade. He is desperate to restore his ancestral home to its former glory and hopefully break the curse Continue Reading
Review: Tiger Magic by Jennifer Ashley
Tiger Magic (Shifters Unbound #5) by Jennifer Ashley Paranormal Romance June 4, 2013 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I’m a little afraid, sure [...] it’s not everyday I slap duct tape over a man’s mouth and stuff him in my truck.” Tiger was held in a secret lab for forty years; experimented on and tortured. Rescued by the Las Vegas shifter pack, he is sent to the Austin pack until they can figure out what exactly to do with him. Unusual in his make up, Tiger is a loner who Continue Reading
Review: Hearts Of Shadow by Kira Brady
Hearts Of Shadow (Deadglass #2) by Kira Brady Paranormal Romance May 7, 2013 Zebra Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I order you to never wear panties again.” Grace Mercer’s unmatched wraith-killing ability made her the unofficial defender of a city shattered by supernatural catastrophe. So there’s no way she’ll allow the new regent of Seattle’s most powerful dragon shifter clan to “protect” her from a vicious evil stalking the ruined streets—and keep her from the freedom she’s risked Continue Reading
Review: Fire Inside by Kristen Ashley
Fire Inside (Chaos #2) by Kristen Ashley Contemporary Romance June 4, 2013 Forever Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Every step, every breath, every second I lived on this earth, I’m thankful for, no matter how fucked up or whacked or hard or good, ’cause all that shit led me to you.” Hopper (Hop) Kincade, a lieutenant in the Chaos motorcycle club (MC), knows some women are meant for nothing more than scratching an itch and leaving the next day. No harm. No foul. And some women are meant Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Leif Riley, Viscount Neville. An unrepentant rake who needs an heiress. A playful alpha who calls his heiress “Irish” and finds himself caught in his own web of seduction. Heroine: Abbigael Granger. An Irish heiress who comes to London to find a husband and instead finds a gorgeous Viscount who mixes business with pleasure in the most delightful ways. “I want you to touch yourself,” he repeated in a voice that was both stern and seductive. Iron and velvet. With Continue Reading