Sight Unseen by Sherry Thomas, Meredith Duran, Erin Satie, Emma Barry, & J.A. Rock Romance Anthology/Novella June 6, 2017 Open Ink Press Reviewed by Tori What stories would you tell if you could? Where would your mind take you, if you let it?Five top voices in romance dare you to explore the distant corners of their imaginations as they test the limits of storytelling and break the boundaries of what they thought possible. But there’s a twist—the author of each story is a secret. Continue Reading
Review: Fool Me Twice by Meredith Duran
Fool Me Twice by Meredith Duran (Rules for the Reckless #2) Released: March 25, 2014 Historical Romance Pocket Books Reviewed by Mandi Meredith Duran is an author that has quietly become a favorite historical author of mine. I've read almost all of her books and have rated all of them favorably so it's a fun time when she has a new release. I have a weakness for cold, broken, tortured heroes and the duke of Marwick, Alastair de Grey's demeanor wooed me from the beginning. Once Continue Reading
Review: That Scandalous Summer by Meredith Duran
That Scandalous Summer by Meredith Duran (Rules for the Reckless #1) January 29, 2013 Historical Romance Pocket Reviewed by Mandi The more I read Meredith Duran books, the more I become fascinated and enthralled with her voice. This books starts with a really well done (and important) prologue. Lord Michael de Grey’s brother is a duke, a duke who has turned into a sickly recluse after his wife was discovered not only sleeping with many other men, but also giving away political Continue Reading
Review: At Your Pleasure by Meredith Duran
At Your Pleasure by Meredith Duran Historical Romance March 27, 2012 Pocket Reviewed by Mandi “A villain’s love is not a comfortable thing,” he said. “But I promise, I will endeavor to make it a pleasure to you.” And so goes our hero…a very villainous one at that. What makes it even better, is the heroine’s response to the above quote. “Wipe your face, jackanapes. Or would you prefer that I slap it off?” To her disbelief, he laughed softly. “You may try.” This Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten–March 16
10. Put ‘em up!! And proceed carefully through this top ten. (PS – the very top of this picture could be a dangly? A shadow? Probably best not to look too close) (Source – awesome tumblr, nsfw) 9. JR Ward is putting up daily quotes from Lover Reborn (out 3/27) on her Facebook. Her latest: As everything went dark, Vishous dematerialized on top of the guy, taking him down and grinding his face into the tile. "I'm going to kill you now-" "No," Wrath ordered. "Not until we know Continue Reading
Review: A Lady’s Lesson in Scandal by Meredith Duran
A Lady’s Lesson in Scandal by Meredith Duran Historical Romance July 5, 2011 Paperback Pocket Star Nell has grown up in Bethnel Green, a shabby town, working in a tobacco factory, living with her very sick mother and cruel stepbrother. Although she has a roof over her head, she lives in very poor conditions and is always worried where her next meal is going to come from. In a very sick and hazy state, her mother starts spouting off nonsense about Nell’s real father being Lord Continue Reading