The winner of For the Longest Time by Kendra Leigh Castle is: Krysten M The winners of Take My Books are: Set #1 - TrishJ Set#2 - erinf1 Set#3 - Jen G Set#4 - Paula Set #5 - bev Set #6 - miki All winners have been emailed. Continue Reading
Our Best of 2014….So Far.
First, happy Fourth of July!! Go drink a beer and eat a hot dog! 2014 is half over and we wanted to take a moment to briefly reflect on our favorite books we've read so far this year. Tori: It’s hard for me to do lists like these. I wish I could list all the books I’ve read so far because regardless of any issues or misgivings...there is something I have enjoyed about each and everyone of them. Black Arts by Faith Hunter-A new beginning for Jane Yellowrock which blows the series Continue Reading
Take My Books – July!
It’s been awhile since I’ve done this so I have a lot to give away. Take them please! SET #1 Never Been Kissed by Molly O’Keefe Something Sweeter by Candis Terry All I Want Is You by Toni Blake Once Tasted by Laura Moore SET #2 Kiss of Wrath by Sandra Hill Warrior’s Curse by Alexa Egan How to Seduce a Vampire by Kerrelyn Sparks Fire Rising by Donna Grant SET #3 Wicked Temptation by Zoe Archer Vixen in Velvet by Loretta Chase Lady Windermere’s Lover Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of the Harlequin Beach Bag Bundle is: KellyM Congrats! Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – June 27th
10. Thank God it's Friday!!! It's been a hella week here at Casa Benson. I need the 3 V's-Vodka, Valium, and to Veg. 9. Via Buzzfeed: 30 Things Only Antisocial People Understand. Did Buzzfeed bug my house because seriously folks...this is me to a tee. I don't think I'm anti social but I am unsocial. 8. MTV released a teaser trailer to part one of Susanne Collins' Mockingjay-book three in her epic saga The Hunger Games. The trailer features President Snow making an Continue Reading
Harlequin Summer Reads Giveaway!
One lucky commenter is going to receive the above bundle of Summer Reads from Harlequin. Included in the beach bag are: Four Friends by Robin Carr Avenge Me by Maisey Yates Waiting on You by Kristan Higgins Taken With You by Shannon Stacey When we Met by Susan Mallery This giveaway is open to North America only. To enter, leave a comment telling me your favorite beach or summertime read. We'll announce the winner on Saturday. Find out more about Harlequin's summer reads at Continue Reading
Excerpt Time! The Bride Wore Chocolate by Shirley Jump
Blurb: Life couldn't be more perfect for Candace Woodrow. Her gourmet gift basket company is thriving, and she's set to marry steady, dependable Barry. There's just one wrench in the fairytale. Two weeks before her wedding she wakes up in the wrong man's bed. Candace thinks she'll be able to run out the door and forget all about Michael Vogler, but the Boston millionaire has other plans for the jittery bride.As the wedding approaches, Candace's life is further complicated by a thrill-seeking Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – June 20th
10. I have the World Cup fever y'all. 'MERICA. I'm nervous just thinking about Sunday's game. 9. Mama likes. I even like that we can see his face. And that he forgot to put on a shirt or button his pants. And you can see his forearms. MAMA LIKES. Head over to Jaci's site to read the blurb. Quarterback Draw releases February 2015. 8. Courtney Milan released the cover and blurb for her upcoming book, The Suffragette Scandal. I love me some Courtney Milan. There is also Continue Reading
Cover Poll! To Hair or not to Hair
This December, Rhenna Morgan is releasing Unexpected Eden. The blurb: Paradise, love and power…and a prophecy with a price. Most people believe Eden no longer exists. Lexi Merrill’s about to learn they’re wrong. A hard-working bartender with a self-sufficient backbone and a wary nature, she knows pick-up lines like it’s her second language. So, when Eryx Shantos barges into her world with too-smooth words and a body to back it up, she locks up her libido and vows to keep her Continue Reading
DNF Round Up
We don't mention every DNF (did not finish) book we read, but sometimes they pile up and we do DNF round ups. Mandi: Catch Me by Katherine Grant: My problem with this book is this - The heroine was mentally abused (at least) with a previous boyfriend. He was controlling, possessive to an extreme (at least that is what I've gained with only reading the first half of the book) In present day, heroine has met her neighbor who is already extremely controlling. In a different book, a Continue Reading