One Night with a Hero by Laura Kaye (The Hero #2) Released: October 20, 2012 Contemporary Romance Entangled Publishing Reviewed by Mandi This is the first I’ve read by Laura Kaye. I actually almost didn’t pick this one up because the blurb tells of a one night stand that leads to a pregnancy. Not my favorite set-up. But the cover is so hot (I can’t help myself!) I decided to give it a try. I’m glad I did. Brady Scott who is in the Army Special Forces is home on leave. He grew Continue Reading
Review: Barefoot in the Rain by Roxanne St. Claire
Barefoot in the Rain by Roxanne St. Claire Contemporary Romance Released: October 30, 2012 Forever Reviewed by Mandi Growing up, Jocelyn had to live with a father, named Guy, that was very abusive to her mother. She becomes best friends with Will next door, and often took refuge at his house when things got bad at home. Right before college starts, their friendship takes a turn towards romance, but before they could get down to business, Jocelyn’s father barges in, enraged and Continue Reading
Review: Merry Ex-Mas by Sheila Roberts
Merry Ex-Mas by Sheila Roberts Released: October 23, 2012 Holiday Fiction Harlequin Reviewed by May “There’s nothing worse than cold food.” Cass could suggest a few things – taxes, yeast infections, exes. This is the story of a group of friends living in the tiny Washington town of Icicle Falls. What they have in common is that this holiday season – all their exes will be making appearances in their lives. Cass: a divorced mama of grown (or nearly so) children. Their father was Continue Reading
Review: Tart by Lauren Dane
Tart by Lauren Dane (Delicious #2) M/M/F Contemporary Romance Released: November 6, 2012 Berkley Reviewed by Helyce Juliet Lamprey is the owner of TART, a very successful bakery in town. Along with her good friends Mary and Daisy, she’s expanded the bakery to now include Mary’s catering business and provide a place for Daisy and other local artists to display their art. She’s enjoying life in general, and though she’s not dating anyone seriously that quickly changes when she runs into Continue Reading
Review: Seduced by a Pirate by Eloisa James
Seduced by a Pirate by Eloisa James (Fairy Tales #4.5) Historical Romance, Novella Released: October 30, 2012 Avon Reviewed by May Favorite Quote: “Someday we’ll find ourselves old, gray, and tattooed, battling it out in the House of Lords over a corn bill.” At age seventeen Sir Griffin Barry disappeared the night of his wedding, his bride left a virgin and his father the Viscount without an heir to spare. When he woke up aboard a ship he made the most of it – raising himself up and Continue Reading
Review: The Shattered Dark by Sandy Williams
The Shattered Dark (McKenzie Lewis #2) by Sandy Williams Urban Fantasy Releases: October 30, 2012 Ace Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It’s a familiar feeling, being pushed to the side like this.“ Sandy Williams once again takes us on a dark, twisted journey with the second installment of her dynamic urban fantasy McKenzie Lewis series, The Shattered Dark. Our heroine McKenzie Lewis isn’t your average urban fantasy heroine. She has a unique gift, the ability to read and locate Continue Reading
Review: The Lost Prince by Julie Kagawa
The Lost Prince (The Iron Fey: Call Of The Forgotten #1) by Julie Kagawa Paranormal Romance-YA Released: October 21, 2012 Harlequin Teen Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “No one ever leaves the Nevernever completely sane. In the original Iron Fey series, we read the extraordinary story of Meghan Chase, the half breed Summer Princess, and her journey into Nevernever to save her kidnapped brother and secure her place as the Iron Queen. Her brother, Ethan, has suffered for his time Continue Reading
Review: Blood by Moonlight Anthology
Blood By Moonlight by Jocelynn Drake, Terri Garey, and Caris Roane Paranormal Romance October 23, 2012 Avon Impulse Reviewed by Tori Just in time for the scariest season of all, three popular paranormal authors come together to tell original tales of romance where anything can happen under a Halloween moon . . . Tempers flare and passions rise in Jocelynn Drake's Of Monsters and Men as the local werewolf pack clashes with the Winter Court's Wild Hunt . . . In Terri Garey's The Ghoul Continue Reading
Review: Twelfth Night Secrets by Jane Feather
Twelfth Night Secrets by Jane Feather Historical Romance Released: October 23, 2012 Pocket Reviewed by May If what the men from the Ministry suspected was true, then Julius Forsythe had been using his friendship with Nicholas Devere to betray his own country. And eventually, he had betrayed Nicholas. As Harriet had absorbed this implication, a deep, cold rage had entered her soul almost superseding her grief. Lady Harriet’s brother was a spy, and now with the request to watch the Earl Continue Reading
Review: Night of No Return by Sarah Morgan
A Night of No Return by Sarah Morgan Released: October 16, 2012 Contemporary Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi Lucas Jackson is a very wealthy architect who works, works, and works some more. He is a closed off, serious man who usually has an attractive female on his arm on the rare occasion he isn’t working. One night a year, he loses himself in drinking and rage, as he harbors a dark secret that no one knows about. His personal assistant, Emma Gray has caught on to this behavior, so Continue Reading