Sparrow Hill Road by Seanan McGuire Ghost Roads, #1 Mythology & Legend/Paranormal Mystery May 6, 2014 DAW Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Persephone’s blessing says hands off to creepy boys who bargain with the crossroads and want to hurt me.” Rose Marshall died in 1952 in Buckley Township, MI. On her way to look for her boyfriend after he stood her up for the prom, she is chased to her death on the infamous Sparrow Hill Road. A psychopomp of sorts but referred to a hitcher, Continue Reading
Review: Honky Tonk Hellion by Z.A. Maxfield
Honky Tonk Hellion by Z.A. Maxfield Contemporary Romance February 20, 2018 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “How come your kissing mommy?” “I love her...is that okay?” “Nuh-uh. She's married to my daddy.” “But your daddy kisses Dr. Declan, doesn't he?” “Yeah, but that’s different. They’re both boys [...] See, if mommy gets someone new, it has to be a girl, that’s all. Sorry man, I don’t make the rules.” An impulsive decision made years ago left Andi married and a Continue Reading
Smexy Scene Sunday
Heroine: Natalie Nixon. Coffee shop owner. A planner whose life has been mapped out since high school. When her fiance tells her they need a break, Natalie decides to let go for once and let life take her where ever it leads. Especially if it leads her to her best friend. Hero: Miles Haas. A sex blogger and Natalie's best friend. He's always loved Natalie but she has always been unavailable. When he learns she is free, he decides to finally show her exactly how he feels about Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… B review – The Lucky Ones by Tiffany Reisz (mystery suspense/tori) B review – A Grave Search by Wendy Roberts (mystery suspense/tori) B- review – Devil in Tartan by Julia London (historical/mandi) C+ review – Surrender to the Highlander by Lyndsay Sands (historical/sheena) C review – The Wedding Date by Jasmine Gulliary (contemporary/tori) C+ review – Brooklynaire by Sarina Bowen (contemporary/tori) New Cover Reveal: Elle Kennedy's Hotter Than Ever Excerpt From Continue Reading
Review: The Lucky Ones by Tiffany Reisz
The Lucky Ones by Tiffany Reisz Mystery Suspense/Gothic Horror February 13, 2018 Mira Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “The girl in the tower is a romantic image to anybody but the girl in the tower.” They were called “The Lucky Ones; ” the foster children who were chosen to live with the wealthy Dr. Vincent Capello at his beach house, nicknamed the Dragon, in Clark Beach, OR. Allison Lamarque looks back on those idyllic days fondly, except for the part where she almost died and Continue Reading
New Cover Reveal: Elle Kennedy’s Hotter Than Ever
Elle Kennedy has redesigned the covers for her Out of Uniform series. Below is the NEW cover for Hotter Than Ever, book 9 (out of 10.5) the bestselling and OMG SO HAWT series. Isn’t it GORGEOUS?? A sexy standalone novel from New York Times and international bestselling author Elle Kennedy! Three is most definitely not a crowd… Claire McKinley has just experienced every bride’s nightmare: the groom is a no-show, and now she must face five hundred guests alone. Furious and Continue Reading
Review: The Wedding Date by Jasmine Gulliary
The Wedding Date by Jasmine Gulliary Romance Contemporary February 6, 2018 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Come to the wedding, be my sandwich.” Alexa Monroe is the chief of staff for the mayor of Berkley. In San Francisco to meet her sister for an impromptu celebration, a power outage traps her in an elevator with the most gorgeous man she’s seen in a long time. Deciding a little harmless flirting never hurt anyone. Alexa sets out to charm this blond Adonis before the Continue Reading
Review: A Grave Search by Wendy Roberts
A Grave Search by Wendy Roberts Series: Bodies of Evidence, #2 Mystery Suspense January 29, 2018 Carina Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “You don’t have to forgive the people who hurt you in order to make peace with your past.” Julie Hall is adjusting well to her new life She has purchased a new home, her new business is booming, and she is slowly building a relationship with FBI agent Garrett Pierce. When a grieving mother comes to Julie, begging her to find her daughter’s Continue Reading
Review: Brooklynaire by Sarina Bowen
Brooklynaire by Sarina Bowen Brooklyn Bruisers, #4 (Novella) Contemporary Romance February 12, 2018 Rennie Read Books Favorite Quote: “Hey Bingley.” “Yes, miss?” “Can you give Nate a message for me?” “Voice or text?” “Uh, text. Tell him Rebecca sends her congratulations.” “Certainly, my dear. Are we adding any emojis?” “No, because we’re not twelve.” “Noted.” Reviewed by Tori You’d think a billion dollars, a professional hockey team and a six-bedroom mansion on the Promenade Continue Reading
Winner of the Kit Rocha Beyond Giveaway!!
Congratulations to Jamie!! You are the winner of Beyond Control by Kit Rocha. An email has been sent and the winner has been notified. Thanks to everyone who entered!! Continue Reading