Dirty Talk by Megan Erickson (Mechanics of Love #2) Released: September 15, 2015 Contemporary Romance Avon Impulse Reviewed by Mandi Book two in Megan Erickson's Mechanics of Love series, focuses on the cocky, fun brother Brent, and a new girl in town named Ivy. Ivy, her young daughter and her sister Alex have all just moved to Maryland and they really want to establish some roots. Alex is the tough sister, the one Ivy turned to after her daughter's father wanted nothing to with their Continue Reading
Smexy Deals!
Tori and I have started doing a daily deals post - set to post each evening. But my blog decided yesterday to not run scheduled posts and I didn't realize it - so I'm posting yesterday's missed post now. Another will post this evening. I'll have a stern talking to my blog today *wink* Kindle $1.99 He's out of control Dougal Kincaid has something to prove. After being injured in a battle with the Malcontents, he's ready for active duty protecting unsuspecting mortals from these villainous Continue Reading
September Releases Mandi Wants to Read
What's coming out this month that I want to read? Well here you go: Dark Wild Night by Christina Lauren: Oh, mama wants. I LOVE this series. It's super, super dirty and it also makes me giggle. A good combination. I highly recommend you read Sweet Filthy Boy and Dirty Rowdy Thing first (although they are stand alones) Amazon l Goodreads Hold On by Kristen Ashley: I've heard good things about this book both from Tori and other readers on Twitter. My problem is, I've yet to read this Continue Reading
Smexy Scene Sunday
Hero: Knox Masters. A senior at Western State. Headed for the NFL. Smart, gorgeous, and talented. Oh, and he's a virgin. Heroine: Ellie Campbell. A junior at Western State. Her brother is on the football team. Smart, beautiful, and holding on to a very big secret. Oh, and she doesn't date football players. Ever. My vaunted self-control slipped, and while I’m sure of her, I know she’s not sure of me. Not yet anyway. So I came up here to relieve myself, gain a measure of Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A+ review - When a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa Dare (may) A review - Shadows Strike by Diane Duvall (helyce) B+ review - Sustained by Emma Chase (mandi) B+ review - You're The Earl That I Want by Kelly Bowen (may) B review - Anything But Broken by Joelle Knox (mandi) C+ review - Hard to Fight by Bella Jewel (sheena) C+ review - If You Only Knew by Kristan Higgins (tori) C+ review - Heat Exchange by Shannon Stacey (mandi) C - review - Captivated by Your Love by Continue Reading
2016 Advertising is Open!
First, due to a cancellation, I have a few spots open in 2015: October - Row 3, Row 4 November - Row 3, Row 4 December - Row 1, Row 3, Row 4 If interested in any of these, please email me at mandi @ smexybooks.com All months of 2016 advertising are now open. Same as last year, if you have advertised with me before - two columns, four rows. I bill through PayPal one month before your ad runs. Also - Sophia from Fiction Vixen creates great ads for a great price. Many of her creations Continue Reading
Winners!
The winners of the Take My Books contest are: Set #1 - Claudia Set #2 - Jen B. Set #3 - Pallavi Set #4 - Melody L Set #5 - Sheralee All winners have been emailed. Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
HERO: Captain Logan Mackenzie. Scottish. Alpha. For years received letters from a supposed fiance he'd never met but plans on rectifying that very soon. HEROINE: Miss Madeline Gracechurch. English. Innocent. Shy. Built an entire relationship to a fictional man who turns out to be not so fictional after all. She whispered, “This is really happening, isn’t it?” In answer, he pressed his lips to hers. And Maddie went still. The lightning bolt of sensual Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy.... A review - Magic Shifts by Ilona Andrews (mandi and tori) B+ review - Brown-Eyed Girl by Lisa Kleypas (mandi) B review - Bad News Cowboy by Maisey Yates (mandi) B- review - The Lessons by Elizabeth Brown (tori) C+ review - Dare to Rock by Carly Phillips (tori) C+ review - The Veil by Chloe Neill (tori) C review - Falling Under by Lauren Dane (helyce) D review - Spun by Shyla Colt (mandi) DNF review - The Long Fall of Night by AJ Rose (mandi) Wicked Wednesday: Continue Reading
Review: Bad News Cowboy by Maisey Yates
Bad News Cowboy by Maisey Yates Released: July 28, 2015 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi The third book in the Copper Ridge series (I hear there are more coming!), I've enjoyed the heck out of this entire series. We finally get Jack and Kate's story. Kate's two older brothers have already had books. Owning a family ranch with two, grumpy and cranky brothers, Kate has a lot of grief in her life. With no parents as a role model, she has grown up with two loving brothers, Continue Reading