Love's Last Call by Beth Matthews (Ladies of Jezabel's #1) Released: October 20, 2014 Contemporary Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi This is a new adult that is more on the light-hearted side. It's not super angsty or emo, which is a nice change. Norm is kind of geeky who is in desperate need of cash, so he takes a job at a Hollywood bar as a bouncer. Norm is tall and skinny and not your typical looking bouncer, but at this point he just wants some cash. His dream is to be a Continue Reading
Review: Blue Days by Mary Calmes
Blue Days by Mary Calmes M/M Romance Novella (e-book); 98 pages November 5, 2014 Dreamspinner Press Reviewed by Helyce Dwyer Knolls works for a company that deals in large real estate deals. When we meet him, he’s quite positive that he’s going to be fired. Sitting in a large conference room, where executives from their parent company in Japan are firing employees left and right, Dwyer is just waiting for his turn. So he is completely shocked when he isn’t fired at all; is Continue Reading
Review: Semper Fi by Keira Andrews
Semper Fi by Keira Andrews Released: November 11, 2014 M/M Historical Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi Earlier this year I read a gay Amish romance by Keira Andrews that I enjoyed, so when I heard she had a WW2 historical coming out, I thought I'd give it a try. However, this one didn't quite grab me. This book flips between 1942, when Cal and Jim first meet and train as Marines, to present day in 1948. The flashback eventually lead the two of them to the war and end I think Continue Reading
Review: Hunting in Bruges by E.J. Stevens
Hunting in Bruges (Hunters Guild #1) by E.J. Stevens Urban Fantasy Release Date: 11/11/2014 Sacred Oaks Press Reviewed by Sheena Blurb: With a desire to prove herself, protect the innocent, and advance within the ranks of the Hunters' Guild, Jenna Lehane hits the cobbled streets of Bruges with blades at the ready. Someone, or something, is murdering tourists and dumping their bodies in the city's scenic canals. With the help of a mysterious stranger, Jenna begins to piece together Continue Reading
Review: Edge of Betrayal by Shannon K. Butcher
Review: Edge of Betrayal (Edge # 4) by Shannon K. Butcher Romantic Suspense Released November 4, 2014 Signet Books Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: "You will be here when I come back, won't you?" "Will you kiss me like that again?" she asked. "Twice." "Then hell yeah. I'll be here" The "Edge" is a good name for this series. Throughout this romantic suspense novel, I kept feeling as if I were on the edge of something. The edge of confusion...the edge of Continue Reading
Review: Caged in Winter by Brighton Walsh
Caged in Winter by Brighton Walsh (Caged in Winter #1) Released: November 4, 2014 New Adult Berkley Reviewed by Mandi Last year I read two adult contemporary romances by Brighton Walsh and really enjoyed them. When I heard she was publishing with Penguin, I got excited. I don't read a ton of new adult, but her previous books were very smartly written so I thought I'd give Caged in Winter a try. Unfortunately, it didn't work for me. Winter works at a bar that forces her to wear a very Continue Reading
Review: The Shocking Secret of a Guest at the Wedding by Victoria Alexander
The Shocking Secret of a Guest at the Wedding by Victoria Alexander Historical Romance, 390 pages Released: October 28, 2014 Zebra Books Reviewed by Sheena Blurb: The bride and groom cordially request your presence for a wedding at Millworth Manor. . . Guests will include Jackson Quincy Graham Channing, New York City banker, and Lady Theodosia "Teddy" Winslow, wedding planner to the finest families in England. Introductions shall be followed by light conversation, dancing, Continue Reading
Review: Rocky Mountain Romance by Vivian Arend
Rocky Mountain Romance by Vivian Arend (Six Pack Ranch #7) Contemporary Romance October 21, 2014 Self Published Reviewed by Helyce From Goodreads: It took a spectacularly embarrassing break-up to knock Steve Moonshine Coleman off his lazy butt. In the ten months since that night, he’s changed his ways, and now that Melody’s back in town, it’s time for this sweet-talking cowboy to convince her to get back in the saddle with him. A return to her veterinary position in Rocky Mountain Continue Reading
Review: Seventh Grave and No Body by Darynda Jones
Seventh Grave and No Body (Charley Davidson #7) by Darynda Jones PNR E book, 352 pages October 21, 2014 St. Martin’s Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Hey, I could be your assistant. I’d be an Assistant Serial Killer Serial Killer. I’d be an ASS.” Entering into the seventh installment of Darynda Jones wickedly funny and smoking hot Charley Davidson series, Seventh Grave and No Body, picks up not long after book six-Sixth Grave From The Edge- ended. Charley Davidson, Grim Continue Reading
Review: He’s No Prince Charming by Elle Daniels
He's No Prince Charming by Elle Daniels (Ever After #1) Released: October 28, 2014 Historical Romance Forever Reviewed by May Danielle Strafford is in the business of helping young couples in love elope. Engagements and promises be damned – she’ll help young ladies not be trapped by a forced match and kept from their true loves. Unfortunately for her Marcus Bradley is there and watching from the shadows as she helps his bride-to-be elope. The man seemed almost a wild animal. His size Continue Reading