Family Gathering by Robyn Carr (Sullivan’s Crossing #4) Contemporary Romance April 17, 2018 Mira Reviewed by Helyce Since I found the Carr’s Virgin River series, this author has been an auto-read for me.  Her talent at writing contemporaries revolving around families is done in such a realistic way it just hits every one of my buttons.  The sense of community she provides in every story just speaks to a world I wish existed in real life. When I began this series I wasn’t sure about it, Continue Reading

Series: Sins of the Heat. Book One Releases May 14, 2018 Summary Two households, unlike in dignity, in the City of Angels is where we lay our scene… London Sinclair was the boy my mother warned me about for as long as I can remember. His name alone has brought my family nothing but shame and suffering, so it’s no surprise we’ve been sworn enemies since the first moment we met. With his bedroom eyes and cocky smile, he has all the girls under his spell. I have one more year of school left, Continue Reading

I used to do a lot of giveaways, back in the day when we were all babies and publishers would send out print books. These day, I mostly receive digital arcs/books - which I actually prefer! But I can't host giveaways. However, I do still receive some print and I happen to have seven to giveaway today. Some are newly released, others I think are a bit older. These are all finished books. I'm going to give all seven to one random commenter, who I will choose on Friday. US/Canada shipping Continue Reading

Death is just the beginning in this dark, chilling Gothic Regency Romance... After the death of her beloved guardian, Miss Felicity Fields is left adrift, her future uncertain. Grief-stricken, she launches a plan to use her knowledge of alchemy to build a Philosopher's Stone, and bring back to life the woman who was like a mother to her. The last thing this blunt bluestocking needs is the return of Nicholas Harding, the Duke of Wycliffe and rightful owner of her home on the wild coast of Continue Reading

Navy SEAL Reece Browning sacrificed body and soul in the line of duty. He survived torture at the hands of America’s enemies, but lost his career and his voice in the process. Traumatized and desperate to get his PTSD under control, Reece escapes to Eagle Ridge Ranch. Under the big Texas sky, he finds peace, a renewed sense of purpose—and a woman who makes him feel like a man again. Her smile lights up his dark days, and her caress helps him forget the night terrors.   Ex-Marine Gina Wilson Continue Reading

Studly Period by Sarina Bowen A brand new serial delivered straight to your email inbox.  She's a brilliant writing tutor. Too bad she's tongue-tied every time he sits down in front of her... There are 1016 people in the freshman class at Harkness College. I can’t be the only socially awkward nerd girl virgin among them. Right? It’s time I learn to talk to guys without blushing and stammering. So I take a confidence-building job at the student tutoring center. Twelve bucks an hour, plus Continue Reading

He carries the burden of protecting an entire town Being the oldest Kennard brother, I've got a centuries-old promise to uphold--run the family business to give the townspeople jobs and the sort of security they can only find in Justice. When a motorcycle club blows that plan apart, I'll do anything to make them aware that they picked the wrong town to target. As a former Green Beret, I know just how to sabotage an enemy. The only weakness in my armor is my attraction to a five-foot-nothing Continue Reading

1. Me Today     2. Smexybooks reviewer Kini just got her own monthly romance column-Romance Romp- in her local newspaper. YAY KINI!! You can read it HERE.     3. The Ripped Bodice, the only exclusively romance bookstore in the United States, has released their annual diversity in publishing report.  Entitled The State of Racial Diversity in Romance Publishing Report-book store owners and sisters-Leah and Bea Koch- track the publication of books Continue Reading