Real World by Amy Jo Cousins (Bend or Break #5) M/M Contemporary Novella Released: November 17, 2015 Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Late last year I read Off Campus by Amy Jo Cousins featuring Tom and Reese. I really enjoyed it and was happy to see a new novella that revisits this couple. Tom and Reese meet in college both dealing with dark issues. Tom's dad had been arrested for a massive Ponzi scheme and Reese was recovering after a sexual assault. Reese was openly gay, Tom thought he was Continue Reading
Review: Triple Dare by Regina Kyle
Triple Dare by Regina Kyle Released: November 17, 2015 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi Ivy Nelson comes back home after years away following her dream of photography. As one of the best, she has done celebrity weddings and supermodel shoots. But when she hears her father has had a heart attack, she comes back home and offers to help with the family's nursery until her dad is back on his feet. When the local photographer gets sick, Ivy is called in to shoot the annual Continue Reading
Review: Pia Does Hollywood by Thea Harrison
Pia Does Hollywood by Thea Harrison Series: Elder Races, #8.6 PNR/Novella November 17, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “If I start slapping people, I may not be able to stop." Pia Cuelebre, mate to the Lord of the Wyrs, is on her way to Hollywood to spend a week with Light Fae Queen, Tatiana, after a diplomatic pact is made between all the Elder Races. Though Dragos was not invited, nothing is going to stop him from tagging along to make sure his mate arrives Continue Reading
Review: True Divide by Liora Blake
True Divide by Liora Blake (True #3) Contemporary Romance Released: October 19, 2015 Pocket Star Reviewed by: Helyce Favorite Quote: “I’ve been waiting for you. For so long. Forever.” Lacey Mosely isn’t unhappy with her life in small town Crowell Montana, but recently, having watched her sister fall in love, again, and settle into married life happily looking forward to the birth of her first baby, Lacey realizes that she longs for that kind of devoted love and wonders if she’ll Continue Reading
Review: Leveled by Jay Crownover
Leveled by Jay Crownover Series: Saints of Denver, #0.5 M/M Contemporary Romance William Morrow Impulse November 2, 2015 Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “The guy across from me was a cherry-red Ferrari and I was a rusted out John Deere tractor.” Officer Dominic Voss is slowly recovering from falling off a building while in pursuit of a suspect. On medical leave until he recovers, Dominic is seeking out a much in demand physical therapist to help him get back to crime fighting Continue Reading
Review: Viking Warrior Rising (Viking Warriors #1) by Asa Maria Bradley
Review: Viking Warrior Rising (Viking Warriors #1) by Asa Maria Bradley Paranormal Romance Released: November 3, 2015 Sourcebooks Casablanca Reviewed by Sheena Leif Skarsganger and his elite band of immortal warriors have been charged to protect humanity from the evil Norse god Loki. Under attack from Loki’s minions, Leif is shocked to encounter a dark-haired beauty who fights like a warrior herself. Wounded and feverish, the Viking kisses her, inadvertently triggering an ancient Continue Reading
Review: Heart Legacy by Robin D. Owens
Heart Legacy by Robin D. Owens Series: Celta’s Heartmates, #14 Sci-Fi Fantasy/Romance Supsense November 3, 2015 Berkley Reviewed by Tori After the death of GrandLord Yew years ago, the Yews withdrew to their self-sustaining estate and disappeared from Celtan society. The current head of the household is believed to be eighteen-year-old Loridana. To find out, Draeg Blackthorn has been sent to the estate to spy, undercover as a stableman for the stridebeasts—beautiful creatures that hold Continue Reading
Review: Tower of Thorns by Juliet Marillier
Tower of Thorns by Juliet Marillier (Blackthorn & Grim #2) Fantasy Released: November 3, 2015 Roc Reviewed by Mandi The second book in the Blackthorn and Grim series (see the first review here), and I am falling even more in love with these two. Before I go on, two things: One - this fantasy series must be read in order for it to make sense. And two, at this point, this is not a fantasy romance, just a fantasy. There are some romantic elements in side characters in this story, but Continue Reading
Review: The Game Plan by Kristen Callihan
The Game Plan by Kristen Callihan Series: Game On, #3 Romance Contemporary/Sports November 1, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: I see Ethan Dexter; he shines for me. And I burn hotter than the sun when I am in his orbit. Ethan (Dex) Dexter has just about everything he wants as a well known & very talented center for the NFL. Except a certain young woman he has wanted since he first saw her four years ago. When they end up in the same house on vacation, Dex Continue Reading
Review: A Promise Kept by K.S. David
A Promise Kept by K.S. David Romance Suspense Ebook February 1, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I must have done something wrong in a past life to end up with you as a friend.” Well known criminal defense attorney Quinn McGuire has come back home to Haydon County, Kentucky to see her mother buried then she plans to leave as quickly as possible. When her brother is accused of murder 24 hours later, Quinn finds herself deeply submerged in a murder mystery that is Continue Reading