The Bedding Proposal (The Rakes of Cavendish Square, #1) by Tracy Anne Warren Historical Romance Paperback March 3, 2015 Signet Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: She was not for sale. Lady Thalia Lennox, once the reigning darling of the London social set, now lives an outcast’s existence, the object of scandalous rumors and lascivious innuendos. Betrayed by those around her, the lies have left her heartbroken, alone, and completely over men. That is until a younger man sets his Continue Reading
Review: Return To Me by Kelly Moran
Return to Me (Covington Cove, #1) by Kelly Moran Romance Contemporary Paperback March 3, 2015 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “You were worth losing everything for.” The first in the Covington Cove series, Return To Me is a poignant romantic contemporary of lost love and second chances. A classic trope of star-crossed lovers who tried to overcome their social/economic barriers only to be forced apart by the manipulations of family, misunderstandings, and lies. Simmering Continue Reading
Review: Vision In Silver by Anne Bishop
Vision in Silver (The Others, #3) by Anne Bishop Urban Fantasy March 3, 2015 ROC Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: What do you want us to do? Write a Dimwit’s Guide to Blood Prophets? Simon, Meg, and the collaborated efforts of the Others and sympathetic humans have broken the chains of benevolent ownership over the Cassandra Sangue, not realizing the potential harm in releasing the fragile seers into an unknown and frightening world. Meg tries to help her fellow seers adapt though Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
The new "taboo" seems to be step sibling relationships and Colleen Masters is cashing in on it. Sexy and dramatic...Masters' brings new meaning to the words "brotherly love." Abby's always had a crush on Emerson; sexy, gorgeous, and popular...who wouldn't? And she's been able to hide it for years but when Abby's Dad introduces her to her soon to be stepmother and her son, how is she going to keep hiding her crush from Emerson and her family when he's sleeping right Continue Reading
Review: The Tempting Of Thomas Carrick by Stephanie Laurens
The Tempting of Thomas Carrick (Cynsters, #22) by Stephanie Laurens Historical Romance Paperback February 24, 2015 Mira Reviewed by Tori Thomas Carrick is determined to make his own life in the bustling port city of Glasgow, far from the demands of the Carrick clan, eventually with an appropriate wife on his arm. But disturbing events on his family's estate force Thomas to return to the Scottish countryside—where he is forced to ask for help from the last woman he wants to face. Thomas Continue Reading
Review: Bear Attraction by Jennifer Ashley
Bear Attraction (Shifters Unbound, #6.5) by Jennifer Ashley Paranormal Romance E book, Novella February 17, 201 Intermix Reviewed By Tori Jennifer Ashley’s Shifter Unbound series is one of my favorite paranormal romance series to date. Ashley writes the perfect PNR with a well balanced blend of the supernatural and real world. In this series, she addresses and explores real world topics of racism, prejudice, and bigotry in a no-nonsense fashion. Well developed characters, off the cuff Continue Reading
Review: Soulbound by Kristen Callihan
Soulbound (Darkest London, #6) by Kristen Callihan Paranormal Romance/Historical Paperback February 24, 2015 Forever Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I want the possibility of you.” Adam, King of the GIMs, was cursed by the Queen of the Fairies, Mab, and given 700 years to find his soul mate to break the curse or his soul would be hers for eternity. When Adam meets Eliza May, he knows she is the other half of his soul but in his haste to break the curse, he alienates her and any Continue Reading
Review: A Barlow Lens by Elizabeth Noble
A Barlow Lens (Circles, #2) by Elizabeth Noble Romance Suspense/MM E book, 152 Pages Dreamspinner Press January 14, 2015 Reviewed by Tori A Barlow Lens is the second book in Noble’s Circle series. A sexy little lightweight romantic suspense that uses the past to fix the future. Our heroes, Wyatt and Va,l are busy planning their wedding and getting ready for the Belmont Stakes when an old friend asks for help in solving a decades old mystery. Wyatt and Val shift though the surviving Continue Reading
February Mini Reviews
Mandi: Clean Break by Keira Andrews - I really enjoyed the first book in this series, A Forbidden Rumspringa. Amish gay romance - I didn't think it would work but it's a heartwarming story of two guys who get the courage to leave everything they know, families they care for, for a chance at living their lives on their terms. They run from Minnesota to San Francisco to where Isaac's brother lives with his girlfriend. Isaac's brother, Aaron, knows what it's like to leave the Amish community Continue Reading
Review: Better When He’s Bold by Jay Crownover
Better When He’s Bold (Welcome To The Point, #2) by Jay Crownover Romance Suspense/NA 400 Pages William Morrow Paperbacks February 3, 2015 Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “A tarnished throne for a tarnished king in a tarnished kingdom. Can you handle being a tarnished queen?” Race Hartman stepped out of the ruins and crowned himself king of the Point after he and his best friend take down it’s old ruler in blaze of betrayal, sacrifice, and gunfire. The Point has always been a Continue Reading