A Kiss on Crimson Ranch by Michelle Major Released: July 15, 2014 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi Sara Wellens was a childhood star on a popular television show. As her sidekick's career took off, Sara's plummeted but the thing is - Sara never liked being an actor. Her mother forced her into the business at the age of eight, and basically ran the show, much to Sara's dismay. Now as an adult, Sara finds herself in financial trouble after a production company she Continue Reading
Review: One Night of Sin by Elle Kennedy
One Night of Sin by Elle Kennedy (After Hours #1) Released: August 4, 2014 Erotic Contemporary Entangled Reviewed by Mandi If you come back, I won't be able to control myself next time. Oh giiiirl. You better go back, stat! Our hero Gage is a former MMA fighter, now a club owner and occassional bouncer. The heroine jokes at one point that he must be fifty years old because he is so serious and dour, but really he is thirty. He scowls a lot because he helped his brother out of Continue Reading
Review: Truly by Ruthie Knox
Truly by Ruthie Knox (New York #1) Released: August 5, 2014 Contemporary Romance Loveswept Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "You make me want to be a decent person," he murmured against her lips. "It's just awful." Truly released early this year as a serial, offered for free on Wattpad. I'm not a huge fan of the serial set-up but I am a huge fan of Ruthie Knox, so I knew I would have to read this. I'm so glad it's being offered as a full length book, and boy is it good. May Continue Reading
Review: Lay it Down by Cara McKenna
Lay It Down by Cara McKenna (Desert Dogs #1) Released: August 5, 2014 Contemporary/Suspense Romance Signet Reviewed by Mandi Despite the cover or what you may have heard, this is not a motorcycle club book. There is a murder mystery, a sexy and gritty romance and a desert setting that contributes a lot to this story. I have a fondness for Cara McKenna's voice, and I really enjoyed this book. It's different from her previous work and surprised me a bit. Vince Grossier lives in a very Continue Reading
Review: Sister Golden Hair by Juli Page Morgan
Sister Golden Hair by Juli Page Morgan (Illicit Rockers #1) Contemporary Romance June 16, 2014 Carey On Publishing Reviewed by Helyce Favorite Quote: “You’d still like to bang him, though, wouldn’t you?” Rhett grinned before she could stop herself. “Like a screen door in a hurricane.” Rhett Davis is at a crossroads. She’s lived in the same small Texas town all her life, but she never felt like she fit in. She got pregnant her senior year, married her boyfriend, raised her Continue Reading
New: Hillbilly Rockstar by Lorelei James
Hillbilly Rockstar (Blacktop Cowboys, #6) by Lorelei James Romance Contemporary Paperback, 400 pages August 5, 2014 NAL Trade Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Are you sure I can’t talk you into takin’ an admin position when your probationary period is up?” “Do I still get to Taser people from behind a desk?” “No.” “Then no way.” Devin McClain is a mega star in the country music business. Gorgeous and popular, he has more than his fair share of exuberant fans. When it looks like Continue Reading
Two Week Seduction by Kathy Lyons
Two Week Seduction by Kathy Lyons Contemporary Romance Released: June 30 Entangled Publishing (Brazen) Reviewed by Sheena Tech Sergeant John O’Donnell was never fond of his hometown. Too many reminders of poverty, his rocky family life, and the girl he was never allowed to have. Now he has exactly two weeks to sort out his mother's finances before he heads back overseas. Two weeks that he's determined to spend as far from his best friend’s little sister as possible.Alea Heling has a Continue Reading
Review: Between The Sheets by Molly O’Keefe
Between The Sheets (Boys of Bishop, #3) by Molly O’Keefe Romance Contemporary E book July 29, 2014 Bantam Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "When I'm with you it's like I'm the person I'm supposed to be and I want that." With a young son in tow, Wyatt (Ty) Svenson has stopped running and decided to settle in the small town of Bishop, Arkansa. Fixing motorcycles in his garage helps to keep his hands busy and his mind off the multitude of problems that plague him. When his attractive Continue Reading
Review: Looking For Trouble by Victoria Dahl
Looking For Trouble by Victoria Dahl (Girls' Night Out #1) Releases: July 29, 2014 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi When I recently read the novella that kicks off this new series, I really hoped I'd enjoy the first full length book as much as I enjoyed the previous story. And hooray, I did! This book has a sexy hero, a sexy heroine and just the right amount of conflict. Twenty-Five years ago, Sophie's mother and Alex's dad ran away together, only to disappear and Continue Reading
Review: Lead by Kylie Scott
Lead (Stage Dive, #3) by Kylie Scott Romance Contemporary Ebook July 29, 2014 St. Martin’s Griffin Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It’s a message from the duty manager at the donut shop apologizing for the lack of long tasty phallic shaped éclairs. Apparently they don’t get baked until later in the day,” [...] “Since you failed to believe me when I explained this to you yesterday. I thought you might be more inclined to believe it if it came from a higher authority in the donut Continue Reading