Hero: Valentino "Tino" Moretti. An enforcer for the mob. There is only one woman for him but he knows he can't keep her. Heroine: Brianna. Tino's sister's best friend and a broadway dancer. Has loved Tino forever and will do whatever it takes to stay with him. “I need it mean,” he whispered against her neck as he licked and sucked, stopping short of marking her. This was supposed to be about Brianna, but for the first time, he was taking it how he wanted it, and he didn’t know why Continue Reading
J.C. Daniel’s Shares the Blurb for Shadowed Blade-Kit Colbana #5
We here at Smexy Books are SUPER excited that J.C. Daniel's has decided to share the blurb for Shadowed Blade with us. We are all HUGE fans and can't wait to read this new release. Something wicked this way comes… The arrival of a very important person in her office seemed to be the start of a lot of problems for Kit Colbana, investigator extraordinaire. Claiming that he needed somebody with her special skillset, he sends her on a series of jobs that made little to no sense until one Continue Reading
Review: Us by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy
Us by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy Series: Him, #2 Romance Sports Contemporary, MM, LGBT, March 11, 2016 Rennie Road Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Love is friendship set on fire.” Can your favorite hockey players finish their first season together undefeated? Five months in, NHL forward Ryan Wesley is having a record-breaking rookie season. He's living his dream of playing pro hockey and coming home every night to the man he loves–Jamie Canning, his longtime best friend turned Continue Reading
Review: Until Tomorrow by Annie Kelly
Until Tomorrow by Annie Kelly Series: Flirting with Trouble, #2 Romance Contemporary March 15, 2016 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Carson Tucker is a recovering addict. Currently working as a tutor, she is only nine credits shy from getting her masters degree in teaching. Frequent anxiety attacks caused her to self medicate. She dropped out of graduate school and floated along in a drug induced haze until her friends stepped in and forced her to take a look at where she was heading. Now six Continue Reading
Review: Asking For More by Lilah Pace
Asking For More by Lilah Pace Series: Asking for it, #2.5 Erotic Romance/Novella March 15, 2016 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “How can I save you when you're the one saving me?” Jonah and Vivi have been through the gauntlet but have survived and are trying to deal with being in a relationship that isn’t just built on their sexual fantasies. When an accident occurs while indulging in their play, Jonah takes it far more serious than warranted, causing Vivi to realise the Continue Reading
Review: Bitter Bite by Jennifer Estep
Bitter Bite by Jennifer Estep Series: Elemental Assassin, #14 Urban Fantasy February 23, 2016 Pocket Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "I have a bad feeling about this..." Which is stronger: blood ties or a battle-tested friendship? It’s not easy being queen bee of an underworld abuzz with crooks and killers. Wielding my potent Ice and Stone elemental magic will only get me so far—my real secret is my tight-knit makeshift family, a motley crew of cops and criminals, dwarves Continue Reading
Review: Marked In Flesh by Anne Bishop
Marked In Flesh by Anne Bishop Series: The Others, #4 Fantasy March 8, 2016 Penguin/ROC Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “On the old maps, you used to put the words, ‘Here Be Monsters.’” Her finger traced a wet curve from the strait that provided entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. She looked at Burke and O’Sullivan, and the punch of that look made Monty feel weak, even though it wasn’t directed at him…”You should put those words on maps again.” The building war between the Others Continue Reading
Review: Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs
Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs Series: Mercy Thompson, #9 Urban Fantasy March 8, 2016 Ace Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Nudge.” When the pack is called on to help dispatch a troll attacking a bridge, Mercy is shocked to see Zee and Tad show up to help. With them is a young man with a powerful and unstable magic whom Zee asks sanctuary for. Aiden, a human kidnapped as a child and held in the Underhill for centuries, has escaped and the fae want him back at all costs. In a Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Goodreads I Kindle I Nook Hero: Philip. Self made business man who has all of Chicago under his thumb. Except or the one woman he wants. Heroine: Claire. Kidnapped for her father's sins, she is saved by Phillip only to realise she has traded one prison for another. Anger rose up in full force, but before I could say a word, Philip was out of his seat. I stood to counter him, unwilling to back down. He kept coming at me, undeterred. My body ended up flush against the wall. He stood close Continue Reading
Review: Twisted Bond by Emma Hart
Twisted Bond by Emma Hart Series: Holly Wood Files, #1 Mystery Suspense/Romance/Comedy June 11, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “What can I say?” I have more layers than Hell.” Noelle Bond is a private investigator in the small town ff Holly Wood, TX. A former Dallas police officer, Noelle left the force after an incident that left her unsure of herself. A strong-willed woman with three overprotective brothers who are cops, a father whose retired from the force, Continue Reading