A MacKenzie Clan Gathering by Jennifer Ashley Series: MacKenzies & McBrides, #8.5 Historical Romance/Novella November 17, 2015 InterMix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Beth is not my friend. She is...Everything.” Lord Ian MacKenzie and his family have arrived early to Kilmorgan Castle to celebrate Hart MacKenzie’s upcoming birthday. While there, Ian chances upon thieves stealing the priceless art works littering the galley and decides it is up to him to discover who stole the Continue Reading
Review: Do Not Disturb by Stephanie Julian
Do Not Disturb by Stephanie Julian Series: Salon Games, #4 Contemporary Romance/Erotic June 16, 2015 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “What are you willing to do to keep her? Are you willing to risk being wrecked? If you are, then that’s the answer to all your questions.” To the outside world, Dane Connelly is the playboy heir of a media mogul, his life a series of one-night stands with no commitments. Only in the Salon does he satisfy his darker urges with willing partners. Life Continue Reading
Review: The Iron Princess by Sandra Lake
The Iron Princess by Sandra Lake Series: Sons of the North, #2 Historical Romance June 16, 2015 Intermix Reviewed by Tori The daughter of a Northern warlord, Katia is known as the Iron Princess for her mettle in battle. Headstrong and defiant, she instigates sword duels on a whim with little regard for her own safety. Katia would rather die on her feet as a warrior than live as a token wife and child bearer for a husband who keeps her castled as if she were a prisoner. Lothair is Continue Reading
Review: There You Stand by Christina Lee
There You Stand by Christina Lee Series: Between Breaths, #5 M/M Contemporary April 21, 2015 Penquin/Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: You’re the only real thing in my life. Cory Easton is a tattoo artist at Raw Ink and has just gotten out of a relationship that lost him his boyfriend but gained him a dog. Openly gay and still coping with a past tragedy, he finds his eye turned by a gorgeous reclusive tatted skateboarder who haunts the park where he walks his dog, Chopper. Continue Reading
Review: The Warlord’s Wife by Sandra Lake
The Warlord’s Wife (Sons of the North, #1) by Sandra Lake Historical Romance E book March 17, 2015 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “In our fathers’ day, you could have tossed her in your ship and be halfway to Tronscar by now.” “Our forefathers had all the fun.” Married and widowed in a two month span, Lida returns to her family’s home. Eight years later, happily raising her daughter on her own, she inadvertently captures the attention of a powerful viking warlord who Continue Reading
Review: Bear Attraction by Jennifer Ashley
Bear Attraction (Shifters Unbound, #6.5) by Jennifer Ashley Paranormal Romance E book, Novella February 17, 201 Intermix Reviewed By Tori Jennifer Ashley’s Shifter Unbound series is one of my favorite paranormal romance series to date. Ashley writes the perfect PNR with a well balanced blend of the supernatural and real world. In this series, she addresses and explores real world topics of racism, prejudice, and bigotry in a no-nonsense fashion. Well developed characters, off the cuff Continue Reading
Review: Last Hit: Reloaded by Jen Frederick and Jessica Claire
Last Hit: Reloaded (Hitman, #2.5) by Jen Frederick and Jessica Clare Romance contemporary/Suspense Novella, 134 Pages Intermix January 20, 2015 Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It is good for the world you have a kind heart. Because If you asked I would burn it down.” Last Hit: Reloaded is a sexy, smoking HAWT, and sweet novella that revisits Daisy and Nick (Last Hit) and addresses the issues of their pasts that are plaguing their future. Adjustment seems to be the running theme Continue Reading
Review: White Knight by Kelly Meade
White Knight (Cornerstone Run Trilogy, #3) by Kelly Meade Urban Fantasy Released: January 20, 2015 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "Figures, an old crazy house." Knight McQueen has suffered greatly due to the hybrids increasing violence against his people. Forced to hide due to the hybrid’s agenda concerning him, Knight teeters between extreme guilt, rage, and depression. When the one person who helps him hold on to his humanity is kidnapped, Knight loses his tentative Continue Reading
Review: Gunpowder Alchemy by Jeannie Lin
Gunpowder Alchemy (Gunpowder Chronicles, #1) by Jeannie Lin Historical Fiction/Steampunk E book. 287 Pages November 18, 2014 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: The empire rewarded loyalty by asking even a greater sacrifice. And it kept asking and demanding more until there was nothing left to give. Jin Soling’s father was a skilled engineer in the employ of the Emperor of China. When he and his fellow engineers were unable to halt the British invasion in 1842, the Emperor Continue Reading
Review: Schooled by Lorelei James
Schooled (The Mastered, #2.5) by Lorelei James Erotic Romance E book, Novella December 2, 2014 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: How could a man be so arrogant yet so humble? Schooled is a short peek back into the lives of Ronin and Amery Black. Despite their differences (cultural and sexual) they learned to adapt and have gotten married. When Ronin heads to Japan for his yearly martial arts training with his sensei, he decides to take Amery along as he can not bear to be Continue Reading