Hurts to Love You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha Rai Being bad never felt so good, in the third novel in Alisha Rai’s sexy Forbidden Hearts series! Well-behaved women don’t lust after men who love to misbehave. Heiress Evangeline Chandler knows how to keep a secret . . . like her life-long crush on the tattooed hottie who just happens to be her big brother’s friend. She’s a Chandler, after all, and Chandlers don’t hook up with the help. Then again, they also don’t disobey their fathers Continue Reading
Review: Just Friends by Monica Murphy
Just Friends by Monica Murphy Series: Friends, #1 Romance Contemporary/YA September 13, 2016 EM Publishing Reviewed by Tori It’s the end of summer. Just before I start senior year with my two best friends in the whole world. Dustin and Emily are everything to me. We’ve been inseparable since middle school, and when we’re together, nothing can go wrong. But things aren’t always what they seem. Em’s turned into a drunken mess who parties too much. Dustin and I have hooked up a few Continue Reading
Review: Never Tear Us Apart by Monica Murphy
Never Tear Us Apart by Monica Murphy (Never Tear Us Apart #1) Released: January 5, 2016 New Adult Bantam Reviewed by Mandi This book and I did not get along. From the blurb and skimming review on Goodreads, it looked dark and angsty - and I love some dark and angsty. I didn't find that however. Maybe I'm just bitter and old? I found the blossoming romance between our hero and heroine kind of hokey. Their thought process about each other was so over the top, I rolled my eyes the entire Continue Reading
Review: Four Years Later by Monica Murphy
Four Years Later (One Week Girlfriend, #4) by Monica Murphy Romance Contemporary/NA E book, 304 pages February 25, 2014 Bantam Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: I miss you. I think about you all the time. I dream about you. I lied to you and I’m sorry. I was embarrassed Ashamed. I want to earn your forgiveness but I don’t know how. Owen, Fable’s younger brother, was seen intermittently throughout Drew and Fable’s rocky romance. Now all grown up and in college, Owen is Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Gage Emerson. Real Estate Mogul. Playboy. Trying to buy up heroine’s family’s land. Heroine: Marina Knight. Bakery owner. Trying to protect her legacy from Gage. My hands are still pinned in his grip, and I struggle against it, wanting to touch him. Needing to touch him. “If I let you go, are you going to run?” He breathes the question against my neck, his teeth nibbling the sensitive skin. I shake my head. No way am I going to run away from this, though a tiny voice Continue Reading
Review: Torn by Monica Murphy
Torn (Billionaire Bachelors Club #2) by Monica Murphy Romance Contemporary November 19, 2013 Avon Impulse Reviewed By Tori Favorite Quote: “I want to completely give in to sin and not worry about the consequences.” Marina Knight came to this party for one thing only: to slap Gage Emerson in the face. Poised to snatch up her family’s real estate empire, the sexy tycoon is on the verge of making an enemy for life—even if he can make her melt with a single kiss … When Gage discovers Continue Reading