A few weeks ago, Tori did it… she asked me why. Yes! Finally, somebody asked why! I keep getting yelled at for ending the books as I did, but nobody asked why... Why did you end the book that way? Was it harder to draw the mystery out? By now, it's no secret that I ended the first book in the Ash trilogy on a cliffhanger. Now, the romance itself, that is resolved. But the mystery…not so much. You won't find out who the bad guy is until book 3. I knew, going into the story, that it was going Continue Reading
Review: If You See Her by Shiloh Walker
If You See Her (Ash Trilogy #2) by Shiloh Walker Romance Suspense January 31, 2012 Ballantine Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Damn it, if he didn’t have any condoms, she was going to see him cry like a baby. “ Hope Carson came to Ash, Kentucky to try and start her life again without fear. Having survived a brutally abusive marriage, she now finds herself savagely attacked and a suspect in the attack of a close friend and the murder of a police officer. Since her ex-husband is a Continue Reading
Review: Third Grave Dead Ahead by Darynda Jones
Third Grave Dead Ahead (Charley Davidson #3) by Darynda Jones Urban Fantasy Hardcover January 31, 2012 St. Martins Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Scene: “Oh my god!” “What?” “You’re naked.” “I’m not naked.” “I’m blind.” “You’re not blind. I’m wearing pants.” “Oh.” At the end of Second Grave On The Left, Charley Davidson, grim reaper extraordinaire, did the unthinkable and bound the sexy supermodel son of Satan to his physical body when he was about to off himself and exist Continue Reading
Review: The Rogue Who Loved Me by Ingela F. Hyatt
The Rogue Who Loved Me by Ingela F. Hyatt Historical Romance Ebook December 2011 Mundania Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “What would it be like to love and be loved?” The Rogue Who Loved Me is a straight forward historical romance set in the 16th century. A virgin innocent and a jaded rake mix business with pleasure when they embark on a dangerous game that could end with broken hearts or worse...death. Alexande, the Marquis Of Ravenspur has come home to ferret out a Continue Reading
Review: Fated Hour by Samantha McHargue
Fated Hour by Samantha McHargue Time Travel Romance December 2011 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I came two hundred years for the feel of your heart against my lips, telling me you love me...” Fated Hour is the sequel to Ms. McHargue’s Timeless. At the end of Timeless, Alexandra (Lexi) Kane was transported back in time by a jealous rival. Her lover, Lance Reed, defies space and time to find her and bring her back. What seems to be only a short 4 month time span to Continue Reading
Review: True Shot by Joyce Lamb
True Shot (True Trilogy #3) by Joyce Lamb Paperback Romantic Suspense December 6, 2012 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It’s like you're Jason Bourne and I’m... the resourceful girlfriend who gets killed in the beginning of the second movie.” Sam Trudeau ran away from her home and family at eighteen and never came back. Manipulated into joining the FBI, Sam was experimented on and used as a weapon. When a fellow agent comes to her accusing their boss of unethical practices Continue Reading
Review: Demon Crossings by Eleri Stone
Demon Crossings by Eleri Stone Paranormal Romance E book January 2, 2012 Carina Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Not a god at all, only a man. “ Grace is a private investigator who’s specialty is missing children. She has a very special gift that allows her to “see” the child and zero in on their location. Her boss doesn’t ask a lot of questions and that suits Grace just fine. When her boss hands her an assignment, she knows within minutes where the child is. Grace heads Continue Reading
Review: Reign Fall by Michelle Rowen
Reign Fall (Demon Princess #3) by Michelle Rowen YA Paranormal E book January 1, 2012 Self-Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Oh, go point that thing somewhere else, you idiot!” In Reign Check, the second book, Nikki took a field trip to Hell and almost dies...only to be saved by her crush, Michael. Reign Fall picks up three weeks later. Nikki hasn’t seen Michael in all that time so when she is summoned to her father’s castle, she prepares to give him an earful. Continue Reading
Review: The Source of Magic by Cate Rowan
The Source Of Magic by Cate Rowan Fantasy April 17, 2011 Ebook Self-Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Gee, that’s great. I’m so proud...pompous ass”. Jilian Stewart hasn’t seen or heard from her father in years so when he passes and leaves her his home, she and her mother decide to travel together to Scotland for an impromptu vacation. Jilian’s mother falls prey to a mysterious illness while there and Jilian is plagued by dreams of a gorgeous, mysterious man, Continue Reading
Review: Broods of Fenrir by Coral Moore
Broods Of Fenrir by Coral Moore Urban Fantasy Ebook November 20, 2011 Bared Teeth Publishing Reviewed by Tori Having grown up in the violent, oppressive world of the Brood with his father being one of the worst offenders, Brand Geirson has no desire to accept his destiny and rule the clan. Brand walks away from the Brood and never looks back. When a brutal murder points back to the Brood, Brand finds himself having to embrace a destiny he fought against. He must become what he Continue Reading