The Hot Shot by Kristen Callihan (Game On #4) Publication Date: April 18, 2017 Contemporary/Sports Romance Self Published Reviewed by Kini First we were friends. Then we were roommates. Now I want more... What can I say about Chess Copper? The woman is capable of bringing me to my knees. I know this about five minutes after getting naked for her. No one is more surprised than me. The prickly photographer my team hired to shoot our annual charity calendar isn't my usual type. She's Continue Reading
Review: A Charmed Little Lie by Sharla Lovelace
A Charmed Little Lie by Sharla Lovelace Series: Charmed in Texas, #1 Romance Contemporary April 18, 2017 Lyrical Shine Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “You should walk in there at ease with the world. Like you're getting more sex than anyone in the room.” When Lanie discovers her aunt is dying, she tells a few little lies to help ease her passing. Only, her aunt didn’t quite believe her. Now Lanie has to find a husband and convince him to live with her in her childhood home for Continue Reading
Review: The Mistakes by Elizabeth Brown
The Mistakes by Elizabeth Brown Series: Off Limits, #3 Contemporary Romance/Comedy April 4, 2017 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "Hey, stop touching my vibe." [...] "You know, you can get your own on the internet. You don't need to go around stealing them." It started as a promise. A momentary lapse in sanity had me agreeing to two months of celibacy. Then Mark Bishop showed up. My new boss was cocky, possessive, and unfortunately, sexy as hell. My first Continue Reading
Review: Trust Me by Laura Florand
Trust Me by Laura Florand (Paris Nights #3) Released: April 4, 2017 Contemporary Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi This book picks up right after events in Chase Me (the series can be read as stand alones.) In Chase Me, there is a terrorist attack in a well-known restaurant, and some people are injured. Lina, our heroine, is the pastry chef and it was her cousin who initiated the attack. Lina is Arab-French, her grandparents immigrating from Algeria to France a few decades ago. Continue Reading
Review: At Attention by Annabeth Albert
At Attention by Annabeth Albert Series: Out Of Uniform, #2 Contemporary Romance LBGT/MM April 10, 2017 Carina Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "You make everything else make sense." Lt. Apollo Floro is a 31 year old Navy Seal and widower who is raising his twin daughters alone after his husband passed away two year ago. Wearing his grief like a shroud, Apollo has buried himself in his work and his family, stuck in a place between love and anger that he isn’t ready to move on Continue Reading
Review: Hurricane by Cherry Adair
Hurricane by Cherry Adair (Cutter Bay #5) Released: April 4, 2017 Romantic Suspense St. Martin's Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "She was so horny her eyeballs throbbed." Back in the day, I read quite a bit of Cherry Adair (remember her T-Flac series??? Those were my crack.). She writes fun, steamy romances and we get that with Hurricane. We also get an over the top suspense plot with an over the top villain, which made me roll my eyes a little. But still a fun book. Rydell is a Continue Reading
Review: After The Dark by Cynthia Eden
After the Dark by Cynthia Eden Series: Killer Instinct, #1 Romance Suspense March 28, 2017 HQN Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “She was free. Free to love, free to be happy, free to live her life in the light.” Former FBI agent Samantha Dark was one of the most respected profilers in the bureau, an expert on the twisted minds and dark hearts of the most depraved criminals. But when her own former lover turned out to be the serial killer she was hunting, Samantha's career was Continue Reading
Review: His Last Defense by Karen Rock
His Last Defense by Karen Rock Released: March 21, 2017 Contemporary Romance/Suspense Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi Blurb: Years ago, Coast Guard rescue swimmer Dylan Holt left Kodiak, Alaska, with his heart in pieces. He thought Nolee Arnauyq and her mouthwatering curves were behind him--until he's sent to rescue the crew of a capsizing boat...including Nolee. And Dylan is definitely not ready for the too-familiar way his body aches at seeing her again. Nolee's always gone after what Continue Reading
Review: An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole
An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole (Loyal League #1) Historical Romance Released: March 28, 2017 Kensington Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "That we are, my sweet Elle." He ran his knuckles over her jawline. "Sweet?" I should have killed you when I had the chance," she said. She snuggled closer to him. I really enjoyed everything about this book. It takes a difficult subject and doesn't hold back in showing us the horrific injustices slaves and freed slaves faced during the Continue Reading
Review: His Custody by Tamsen Parker
His Custody by Tamsen Parker Publication Date: March 21, 2017 Contemporary Romance InterMix Reviewed by Kini Blurb: He needs to be a better man for her sake, but she makes him want to be so bad... Keyne O’Connell leads a charmed life. She has a caring family and a terrific boyfriend. Her senior year is about to begin, and her future looks bright. But one dark summer night robs her of everyone she loves, thrusting her into the care of her boyfriend’s intimidating, much older Continue Reading