Welcome to Harmony by Jodi Thomas Contemporary Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 384 Pages BerkleyReviewed by ToriWelcome to Harmony, TX. Population 14,003. Go down Old Main road, not to be confused with New Main road, and stop at the Blue Moon. You've never been to Harmony till you've eaten at the Blue moon. Tell Edith I said,"hey." Wonderful woman-heart of a saint. Has to be to put up with her no account husband.Look out the window; quick now. See that big dodge truck flying by? That Continue Reading
Review: Open Country by Kaki Warner
Open Country by Kaki Warner (Blood Rose Trilogy #2) Historical Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 448 Pages Berkley TradeWhy I read: Received from publisher for review and I had read great reviews from her previous book, Pieces of Sky.Favorite Quote: Who would have guessed that beneath his sweet Molly’s round, bouncy bosom beat a warrior’s heart.Molly McFarlane needs money and is willing to stoop to a low level to get it. After her sister’s death, Mollie fled with her niece and nephew Continue Reading
Review: Masked by Moonlight by Nancy Gideon
Masked by Moonlight by Nancy Gideon (Book #1) Romantic Suspense May 25, 2010 Paperback, 375 Pages PocketReviewed by ToriCharlotte (Cee Cee) Caissie is a homicide detective with the NOLA police department. An old hand at investigating grisly killings and the mob; she taken back by the viciousness of a killing she called to investigate.When she confronts mob boss Jimmy Legere about the crime she is immediately drawn to his secretive second in command -Max Savoie. Dark and sensual, Max Continue Reading
Joint Review: Skin Tight by Ava Gray
Skin Tight by Ava Gray (Skin #2)Paranormal Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 336 Pages Berkley SensationJoint Review by Mandi and KC from Smokin' Hot Books.Our Favorite Quote: “In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m a vegetarian.” Mia lifted her glass and took a sip. “Hm. Does that mean no oral sex?” Addison Foster, who we meet in Ava Gray’s first book, Skin Game is a man of many identities. He uses a new name every time he needs new information. He is currently employed as the Human Continue Reading
Review: Assassin’s Honor by Monica Burns
Assassin’s Honor by Monica Burns (Order of Sicari #1) Paranormal Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 352 Pages Berkley TradeWhy I read: Author asked for review.Favorite Quote - There it was again, that light teasing note that made her go weak at the knees. Not a good thing, but at least he wasn’t kissing her. That would be a disaster. Clothed he was dangerous. Naked he was devastating. Archaeologist Emma Zale just made a discovery that will validate her father’s claims that an ancient Continue Reading
Review: Shadow Marked by Anna J. Evans
Shadow Marked by Anna J. Evans May 4, 2010 Urban Fantasy Paperback, 308 Pages NAL TradeReviewed by ToriFavorite Quote: "Do you want to die dirty and hungry and with a killer case of blue balls?"Samantha Quinn has been blind since age six when her parents sacrificed her eyesight in a demon ritual. As Samantha has gotten older she has tried to forget that horrific night but her eyesight has been replaced with something else. Something sinister and evil. Samantha has terrifying Continue Reading
Review: One Dance With a Duke by Tessa Dare
One Dance With a Duke by Tessa Dare (Stud Club #1) May 25, 2010 Historical Romance Paperback, 384 Pages Ballantine BooksWhy I read: I requested an arc from the publisher because I loved Tessa Dare’s previous trilogy.Favorite Quote: He kissed her. Without warning, without permission. Without even deciding to do it, but simply because he couldn’t have done anything else. He needed that breath she was holding. It belonged to him, and he wanted it back. The ladies of the ton are in a Continue Reading
Review: Tall, Dark And Wolfish by Lydia Dare
Tall, Dark, And Wofish by Lydia Dare (Westfield Brothers #2) May 4, 2010 Paranormal Historical Romance Paperback, 384 Pages Sourcebooks CasablancaReviewed by ToriFavorite Quote: "Did you miss me?" "Like a piece of myself was missing." Lord Benjamin Westfield is a powerful werewolf that has lost a part of himself. He heads to Scotland in search of a famed healer to help him in his time of need. Elsbeth Campbell has followed in her mother's and grandmother's footsteps by Continue Reading
Joint Review: Beyond the Shadows by Jess Granger
Beyond the Shadows by Jess Granger (Realms Beyond #2) May 4, 2010 Futuristic Romance Paperback, 320 Pages Berkley TradeSharon, a reading enthusiast I met through Twitter is a big fan of this series, and I asked her to do a joint review. Cyn is a rebel at heart, and wants to start a revolution to remove the Elite, the leaders of his home planet Azra from a position of power. Azra is a female dominant planet, and Commander Yara is the one woman in his way to achieving this goal. The Continue Reading
Review: Haunting Warrior by Erin Quinn
Haunting Warrior by Erin Quinn May 4, 2010 Paranormal Romance Paperback, 384 Pages Berkley Trade Reviewed by Tori Fav Quote: That he was a man who could accept her failings and still look at her the way he did...like she was a woman worth fighting for...like she was a woman he desired more than air and water and life itself...it was inconceivable.Rory MacGrath's life changed the night his father disappeared. Changing from an innocent boy to a troubled young man Rory was Continue Reading