A Little Harmless Lie by Melissa Schroeder (Harmless #4) BDSM December 14, 2010 E-Book Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: “I didn’t say you could leave.” Dee Sumner has a tragic past she is running from. After witnessing a murder, and being a target herself, she has disappeared from everyone and has become someone new the past ten years. The last two of those years, she has been working as a bartender at Rough N’ Ready, an elite BDSM club in Hawaii. Needing to keep a low Continue Reading
Review: Dukes to the Left of Me, Princes to the Right by Kieran Kramer
Dukes to the Left of Me, Princes to the Right by Kieran Kramer Historical Romance November 30, 2010 Paperback, 416 Pages St. Martin’s Reviewed by Mandi Blurb: THEIR ENGAGEMENT WAS A FAKE. Most women would not be pleased to be labeled a spinster. But Lady Poppy Smith-Barnes isn’t most women. In fact, Poppy has invented an imaginary fiancé, the Duke of Drummond, to deter unwanted suitors. A very useful fellow, this duke, until the real Drummond turns up and uses Poppy’s ploy to Continue Reading
Review: A MidWinter Fantasy Anthology
A Midwinter Fantasy Anthology November 23, 2010 Fantasy E-book (Trade Oct 2011) 336 Pages Dorchester “A Christmas Carroll” by Leanna Renee Hieber Just days after the ending of Darkly Luminous Fight for Persephone Parker, Headmistress Rebecca is lonely and sad. The death of her friend and fellow guard member Jane lays heavy on her soul. She feels guilty for her death, and just all around miserable. For twenty years she served in the guard, and for twenty years she has pined Continue Reading
Review: His for the Holidays Anthology
His for the Holidays Anthology M/M Romance December 6, 2010 E-Book Carina Press Reviewed by Mandi Mistletoe at Midnight by LB Gregg Owen has bought a house and a veterinary practice in upstate Vermont. With his house not quite ready to move in, he meets his family at an Inn for a week of Christmas celebration. Although is mother loves to play matchmaker, to everyone’s surprise his first love, his high school crush, Owen Black is also at the Inn. Having not seen each Continue Reading
Review: Naughty and Nice Anthology
Naughty and Nice Anthology Contemporary Romance December 6, 2010 E-Book Carina PressReviewed by MandiHoliday Sparks by Shannon StaceyWhen Chloe Burke blows the fuse at her parent’s old house while housesitting, she calls electrician Scott Quinn to come turn the lights back on. Scott has had a crush on Chloe since high school, but running in different circles, Chloe doesn’t remember him. Now working in Boston, Chloe is enjoying being back at home for a few weeks, and enjoying the Continue Reading
Review: Black Wings by Christina Henry
Black Wings by Christina Henry (Madeline Black #1) November 30, 2010 Urban Fantasy Paperback, 295 Pages Ace Reviewed by Mandi Maddy inherited her career as an Agent from her mother. She gets her weekly list of people who are going to die, and meets their souls to hopefully usher them to the Door. Behind this Door, Maddy has no idea what lurks. But she knows her boss J.B gets really angry with extra paperwork, and if the souls choose not to enter the Door and become ghosts, there Continue Reading
Review: Bloodsong: Midnight Playground by Eden Bradley
Bloodsong: Midnight Playground by Eden Bradley September 27, 2010 Erotic Paranormal Romance E-Book Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Having lost everyone in her life and with nothing else to lose, Meeraj goes to the BDSM club, Midnight Playground with one thought in mind – to submit to a vampire. Finally granted permission to enter the club, Meeraj sees the three hundred year old vampire Aleron having his wicked ways with another man, and she knows he is the one that will dominate her. Continue Reading
Review and Giveaway: Stranger by Zoe Archer
Stranger by Zoe Archer December 7, 2010 Historical Paranormal Romance Paperback, 370 Pages Zebra Reviewed by Mandi Gemma Murphy has been following Catullus Graves and his friends for some time now. After first seeing him in the Northwest Territory of Canada, she now finds herself on a boat, to England. A reporter, she loves to investigate, and she knows Catullus and his crew have many secrets. Catullus is a member of The Blades of the Rose, a secret organization that protects Continue Reading
Review: It Must Have Been the Mistletoe Anthology
It Must Have Been the Mistletoe Anthology December 1, 2010 Contemporary Romance Paperback, 224 Pages Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi When She Was Naughty by Kate Hoffman With the alternative upbringing of traveling with her American Folk music parents, Alison Cole has music in her blood. Now an adult and a musicologist, she is studying Christmas carols for her doctoral thesis in the Appalachian Mountains. Her current goal is to find Ettie Lee, a singer from the 1930’s, and Continue Reading
Review: Beg Me by Shiloh Walker
Beg Me by Shiloh Walker November 19, 2010 Erotic Contemporary E-Book Self-Published Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: “Come here, Superman. My man.” Tania Sinclair not only has lost her husband three years ago, but she went through a brutal rape by her husband’s twin brother a year later. Tania likes her sex rough and she loved to play out rape fantasies with her husband. Obviously her husband never hurt her and it was all just a game in the bedroom. But when her Continue Reading