Title: Empire of Ache & RuinTrilogy: Empire of Ruin #1 Author: Diana A. Hicks Genre: Contemporary Dark RomanceTropes: Forbidden/Virgin Auction/BillionaireRevenge/Brother's Best Friend/He Falls FirstCover Design: @TheAuthorBuddyRelease Date: May 6, 2025 BLURB "Stay away from me, Little Dove. I'm exactly the monster you think I am." - Archer The ballet performance of my life ends with a forbidden auction.My older brother’s best friend is the highest bidder.Now he’s here to claim his Continue Reading
Monday Morning Book News!
My birthday weekend was a success! Dueling piano bar, crawfish boil, and spending time with all my loved ones! I enjoyed turning 51. Now it's back to all the things I neglected over the last couple of days. LOL. Hope y'all had a fabulous weekend as well. Now let's get to all the book news I saw this week... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jihyun Yun 윤지현 (@jihyunyunwrites) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Titan Books Continue Reading
Retro Review: Breath of Fire by Amanda Bouchet
Review originally posted in January of 2017 by Angela at Fiction Vixen. Breath of Fire by Amanda BouchetThe Kingmaker Chronicles #2Fantasy RomanceJanuary 3, 2017 by Sourcebooks When I finally opened Breath of Fire (it’s been waiting for me on my Kindle for a couple of weeks) I did so with excitement and anticipation. I really loved the first book in the series, A Promise of Fire, and was pretty stoked that there was a new Romantic Fantasy series out in the world for me to enjoy. Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of March 10-14, 2025
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Story of My Life (Story Lake Book 1) by Lucy ScoreAMZ * BN * K * GP Fan Service by Rosie DananAMZ * BN * K * GP Shoot Your Shot: A Hockey Rom-Com by Lexi LaFleur BrownAMZ * BN * K * GP My Big Fat Fake Marriage: A Novel by Charlotte SteinAMZ * BN * K * GP Homecoming for Beginners by Ashlyn KaneAMZ * BN * K * GP Heartbreaker (Gamebreakers Book 2) by Elise Faber and Kat MizeraAMZ * BN * K * GP Our Secret Summer by Harper BlissAMZ * BN * K * GP The Usual Continue Reading
Monday Morning Book News!
View this post on Instagram A post shared by S. E. Wendel (@se.wendel.author) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tor Books (@torbooks) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Leni Kauffman (@lenikauffman) AND IT'S HERE The gorgeous cover for LORD OF RUIN with art direction by Ella Garrett and artwork by @superstarfighter.bsky.social Isn't he just stunning? Isaac will be coming to you this August from Continue Reading
Retro Review: A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet
Review originally posted in August of 2016 by Angela at Fiction Vixen. A Promise of Fire by Amanda BouchetThe Kingmaker Chronicles #1Fantasy RomanceAugust 2, 2016 by Sourcebooks For the last several months I’ve picked up every fantasy and science fiction book that looked even remotely interesting. Always searching for something to capture my attention and leave me edgy and excited for what was to come next. A Promise of Fire did just that. A mix of mythology and magic set in a Continue Reading
Review: The Love Simulation by Etta Easton
The Love Simulation by Etta EastonContemporary RomanceMarch 4, 2025, by Berkley Review by Melanie One of my favorite tropes in contemporary romance is forced proximity and The Love Simulation employs that trope with such an unique premise that really charmed me. Brianna, the FMC, is a middle school vice-principal. Dedicated to her students and to her job, her main goal is to upgrade the library at her school so that her students have access to more current books. Unfortunately Continue Reading
Release Blitz- One Night Hand Stand by Julia Kent
Title: One Night Hand StandSeries: Get What You Need #1Author: Julia KentGenre: Contemporary Romantic ComedyTropes: One Night Stand/Enemies to LoversMistaken Identity/Opposites Attract/Love atFirst Sight/Workplace RomanceRelease Date: March 4, 2025 BLURBWho accidentally has a one-night stand with her yoga instructor?Yep. Me.How did I accidentally sleep with someone, right? I know what you’re thinking. Whoops! I slipped and inadvertently inserted Tab A into Slot B.That’s not Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of March 3-7, 2025
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Promise Me Sunshine: A Novel (Dial Delights) by Cara BastoneAMZ * BN * K * GP Scot and Bothered by Alexandra KileyAMZ * BN * K * GP The Love Simulation by Etta EastonAMZ * BN * K * GP The Fall Risk: A Short Story by Abby JimenezAMZ * BN * K * GP One Night Hand Stand by Julia KentAMZ * BN * K * GP Quitting the Quarterback (The Nash Brothers Book 4) by Lisa SuzanneAMZ * BN * K * GP Nash: A Bangor Badgers Novel by Samantha WhiskeyAMZ * BN * K * GP The Continue Reading
Monday Morning Book News!
Happy March! I'm so excited to reveal the cover and blurb for Hunger in His Blood, the third book in my Brides of the Kylorr series! It's honestly my favorite so far. I absolutely love this story and I can't wait for you to read it on April 1![image or embed]— Zoey Draven (@zoeydraven.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 9:20 AM View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tessonja Odette (@tessonja) View this post on Instagram Continue Reading