Hero: Devin Aincourt, Earl of Ravenscar. A womanizer. A drinker. A gambler. Is being hounded by his family to marry and marry soon before he loses everything. Heroine: Miranda Upshaw. American heiress. Has more then enough money to save Devin's estate...but does she have the courage to save his heart? Miranda has lead Devin to believe their marriage will be in name only. However, what she really wants in Devin to love her completely and leave his evil clingy mistress for Continue Reading
Review: Over Exposed by Stephanie Julian
Over Exposed (Salon Games, #3) by Stephanie Julian Romance Contemporary/Erotic Paperback, 336 pages July 1, 2014 Berkley Trade Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “You’re late.” “I wanted to change.” “And I wanted you here.” Over Exposed is the third book in Stephenie Julian’s Salon Games series that is based on a hotel that caters to any and all hedonistic pleasures. We first met our main characters-Greg Hicks and Sabrina Rodriguez in book two-No Reservation. Greg, an infamous Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap Up
This week at Smexy… A review – Tequila Mockingbird by Rhys Ford (M/M) A- review – Scorched by Erica Hayes (UF) B review – Pia Saves The Day by Thea Harrison (PNR) B review – The Promise by Robyn Carr (Romance Contemporary) C+ review – No River Too Wide by Emilie Richards (Contemporary) C+ review – Melting Into You by Tracey Alvarez (Romance Contemporary) C+ review- More Than Music by Elizabeth Briggs (NA) C- review – Lady Windermere's Lover by Miranda Neville (Historical Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – June 27th
10. Thank God it's Friday!!! It's been a hella week here at Casa Benson. I need the 3 V's-Vodka, Valium, and to Veg. 9. Via Buzzfeed: 30 Things Only Antisocial People Understand. Did Buzzfeed bug my house because seriously folks...this is me to a tee. I don't think I'm anti social but I am unsocial. 8. MTV released a teaser trailer to part one of Susanne Collins' Mockingjay-book three in her epic saga The Hunger Games. The trailer features President Snow making an Continue Reading
Review: More Than Music by Elizabeth Briggs
More Than Music (Chasing the Dream, #1) by Elizabeth Briggs Romance Contemporary/NA E book, 199 pages June 13, 2014 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Maybe it’s time you stopped running and fight for what you want.” Maddie Taylor is a music major in her third year of college. All set to intern with the LA Philharmonic Orchestra, she has her summer pretty much mapped out. Though she secretly dreams of playing guitar in a rock band, she knows her obligations and her Continue Reading
Review: No River Too Wide by Emilie Richards
No River Too Wide (Goddesses Anonymous, #3) by Emilie Richards Contemporary Fiction Paperback, 496 pages June 24, 2014 Harlequin MIRA Reviewed by Tori Janine (Jan) married Rod Stoddard during a low point in her life. Both her parents had been killed by a drunk driver and Rod became her anchor in the sea she was adrift in. It wasn’t until later that she realized she had married a controlling abusive man. After years of trying to become the “perfect woman” she knew she never would be, Continue Reading
Review: Pia Saves The Day by Thea Harrison
Pia Saves The Day (Elder Races, # 6.6) by Thea Harrison Paranormal Romance Ebook-Novella June 23, 2014 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “See me. Choose me.” Pia Saves The Day is the second novella in the Elder Races series that revisits our favorite couple Dragos and Pia Cuelebre. Short but fulfilling, Harrison takes the reader through an array of emotion as she introduces some serious conflict into our couple’s lives. Fans of Dragon Bound will appreciate this sweet Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Ian Kerr. Sexy, arrogant, and richer then God. He always gets what he wants...and he wants Victoria. Heroine: Victoria. A bike messenger whose sick mother has her working a variety of dangerous jobs. Agreeing to work for Ian Kerr maybe her most dangerous job of all. He presses slowly to the back wall of my mouth. I gag and then swallow it down, feeling the cock head swell in my throat. “Open up for me,” he says, moving his fingers down to rub my neck as Continue Reading
Review: Better When He’s Bad by Jay Crownover
Better When He’s Bad (Welcome to the Point, #1) by Jay Crownover Romance Suspense/NA E book, 384 pages June 17, 2014 William Morrow Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “You don’t need anyone to show you how to be good; you’re so much better when you're bad.” Shane ‘Bax’ Baxter has just been released from prison after doing a 5 year stint for grand theft auto. Back in town and more dangerous than ever, he is looking for his best friend, Race, who he thinks set him up to take the fall. Continue Reading
Review: Strangers on the Shore by Josh Lanyon
Stranger On The Shore by Josh Lanyon Romance Suspense/MM E book, 226 Pages May 5, 2014 Carina Press Reviewed by Tori Twenty years ago, four year old Brian Arlington was kidnapped from his home in the middle of a night and never seen again. Though the suspected kidnapper was eventually caught and sentenced for his crime, he has maintained his innocence from the beginning and nothing could tie him to the crime but a ransom note. Griffin (Griff) Hadley, an investigative journalist, has Continue Reading