Final Target by Zara Keane Series: Dublin Mafia: Triskelion Team, #1 Romantic Suspense March 14, 2016 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "Let's talk about why you're really here." "Sex. I want your body." Lar Delancey has spent his life under the thumb of his Uncle Frank, a mob boss. After Lar learns some interesting secrets about the past, he now wants out to start his own agency that offers their services to the highest bidder but has to do one final job to be free. Continue Reading
Review: The Enforcer by Kele Moon
The Enforcer by Kele Moon Series: Untamed Hearts, #3 Suspense/Romance March 22, 2016 Loose Id Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It’s okay. We all got a sad story. Some more than others.” They are the lost boys. Sons of mafia mistresses expected to keep their fathers’ sins in the shadows. The lucky ones are forgotten. Unfortunately for Valentino “Tino” Moretti, his brother Nova was too smart to be forgotten, and too valuable to risk when he resists a life of crime. So they Continue Reading
Review: Dirty Heart by Rhys Ford
Dirty Heart by Rhys Ford Series: Cole McGinnis #6 M/M Contemporary Romance March 18, 2016 Dreamspinner Press Reviewed by Helyce Former LAPD detective Cole McGinnis’s life nearly ended the day his police partner and best friend Ben Pirelli emptied his service weapon into Cole and his then-lover, Rick. Since Ben turned his gun on himself, Cole thought he’d never find out why Ben tried to destroy him. Years later, Cole has stitched himself back together. Now a private investigator and Continue Reading
Review: At the Edge by Laura Griffin
At the Edge by Laura Griffin (Alpha Crew #1) Released: March 7, 2016 Romantic Suspense Novella Pocket Reviewed by Mandi Emma Wright works for an Ambassador's wife, traveling the world and providing goodwill missions to very remote places. During one of these trips, the small plane Emma is on with her boss, crashes into a jungle island. After gaining consciousness, Emma sees her boss is dead, but the pilot, while unconscious, has a faint pulse. Emma finds his satellite phone, gets down Continue Reading
Review: Necessary Risk by Tara Wyatt
Necessary Risk by Tara Wyatt (Bodyguard #1) Released: February 23, 2016 Romantic Suspense Forever Reviewed by Mandi This is a fun romantic suspense from a debut author. Sierra Blake is a former child star who now lives a pretty quiet life on the royalties she still receives from being a child actor years ago. Her passion in life is to support Choices, (think Planned Parenthood) where she donates her time, money and is also a spokesman for them. When she is reuniting with her former Continue Reading
Review: Taking Fire by Cindy Gerard
Taking Fire by Cindy Gerard (One-Eyed Jacks #4) Released: February 23, 2016 Romantic Suspense Pocket Reviewed by May This story kicks off with an emotional beginning, as we meet our lead characters in a war zone, falling for one another. We also see how Bobby Taggart doesn’t fully trust Talia Levine the ‘journalist’ that catches his eye in the bar and he shouldn’t. She’s undercover and her mission to seduce and try to get a location on a prime target that she and her people want taken Continue Reading
Review: Incriminating Evidence by Rachel Grant
Incriminating Evidence by Rachel Grant Released: March 2015 Romantic Suspense Self Published Reviewed by Mandi I'm really excited to have found this author - I love romantic suspense but I find it hard to find a lot of books that I like in this genre. Annika Martin, aka Carolyn Crane sends out a weekly newsletter with one dirty quote from the book she is reading. That is how I discovered this book. This is a new to me author, and I will definitely be checking out her backlist. Isabel Continue Reading
Review: Dirty Ride by Chantal Fernando
Dirty Ride by Chantal Fernando Series: Wind Dragons MC, #3.5 Romance Suspense/Novella February 8, 2016 Pocket Star Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: "I did what I wanted to do from the very beginning." Irish has hovered on the edges of this series since book one. We don’t know much about him beyond being an enforcer for the Wind Dragons but we do know might get us killed. When he meets a sexy redhead at the local watering hole, he turns on the charm only to find himself firmly Continue Reading
January Mini Reviews
Headed for Trouble by Shiloh Walker Series: McKays, #1 Romance Suspense Grade: B Headed for Trouble is the beginning of a new trilogy series by Shiloh Walker. Built around a trio of siblings-the McKays-this romance suspense blends an intense emotional romance with a nail-biting suspense storyline as the youngest McKay, Neve, finally comes home after leaving so many years ago. On the run from an abusive ex-boyfriend, she is forced to come clean about her ordeal and let in the family she Continue Reading
Review: Crazed by Edie Harris
Crazed by Edie Harris (Blood Money #3) Romantic Suspense Released: January 11, 2016 Carina Press Reviewed by Mandi To recap this series. I loved, loved, loved book one, Blamed. I excitedly read book two, Ripped, but I had problems with it. I think the biggest thing is that I had the hero built up in my head based on book one, and he didn't live up to my expectations. But I went into book three, Crazed, with more of a blank slate and I really enjoyed this one. The Faraday family is a Continue Reading