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Review: Stay by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy

June 23, 2017 by Tori 1 Comment

Stay by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy Series: WAGS, #2 Romance Contemporary June 20, 2017 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It’s high time we got someone to remove that stick from your ass. And then spank you with it.” Matt Erikkson hasn’t had a very good year. Recently divorced, his ex-wife’s toxicity is really taking a toll on his self-esteem. Texting with HTE (aka Hottie) from Fetch is fast becoming the highlight of his days. When Matt needs a favor asap and calls Continue Reading

Review: Pipe Dreams by Sarina Bowen

May 2, 2017 by Tori 2 Comments

Pipe Dreams by Sarina Bowen Series: Brooklyn Bruisers, #3 Contemporary Romance/Sports May 2, 2017 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: Bitter much? Why yes, I still am. Mike Beacon, the first string goalie for the Brooklyn Bruisers, married young and worked hard to build a promising career while raising a family. When he files for divorce, he runs to the one person who understands him best; Lauren Williams. He and Lauren slip easily from friends to lovers but while looking for Continue Reading

A Sneak Peek at Sarina Bowen’s & Elle Kennedy’s Stay-WAGS#2

April 5, 2017 by Tori 6 Comments

Stay by Sarine Bowen & Elle Kennedy WAGS, #2 Romance Contemporary June 20, 2017 SUMMERY: Can you fall in love with someone you’ve never even met? Hailey Taylor Emery has a hunch that her favorite client at Fetch--an anonymous virtual assistant service--is actually hockey star Matt Eriksson. Although it’s against the rules for her to check his file, she’s 95% sure she spends at least part of each day texting with her lifelong crush and catering to his every need. Still nursing a Continue Reading

Review: Goodbye Paradise by Sarina Bowen

March 21, 2017 by Sheena 6 Comments

Goodbye Paradise by Sarina Bowen Hello Goodbye, #2 M/M Contemporary Romance Released: March 21, 2017 Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: “You’d wreck me so that you can not quite save her? Does that sound like a solid plan?” “You won’t be wrecked,” Caleb sighed. “You’ll just hate me for a while.” “Not true,” I whispered. “Because when I said I love you, I meant it. Please note: this book was originally published under the title, In Front of God and Everyone released in 2015. Bridge Continue Reading

Sarina Bowen Says Goodbye to Paradise in her Upcoming Release

March 16, 2017 by Tori Leave a Comment

Goodbye Paradise by Sabina Bowen Series: Hello Goodbye, #1 LGBT MM Romance Contemporary Releases March 21, 2017 SUMMERY Most people called it a cult. But for twenty years, Josh & Caleb called it home. In Paradise, there is no television. No fast food. Just long hours of farm work and prayer on a dusty Wyoming ranch, and nights in a crowded bunkhouse. The boys of the Compound are kept far from the sinners’ world. But Joshua doesn’t need temptation to sin. His whole life, he’s wanted Continue Reading

Review: Hard Hitter by Sarina Bowen

January 4, 2017 by Tori 1 Comment

Hard Hitter by Sarina Bowen Series: Brooklyn Bruisers, #2 Romance Contemporary/Sports January 3, 2017 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Wherever you lead, I’m following.” Move over College Boy-the Brooklyn Bruisers have a new heartthrob for fans to cheer and swoon over in Bowen’s bestselling hockey series. Patrick O’Doul. The second installment in Sarina Bowen’s hockey series-Hard Hitter-reintroduces us to Patrick O’Doul-the Brooklyn Bruisers’ Captain and enforcer. Continue Reading

Smex Scene…Saturday!

December 31, 2016 by Tori Leave a Comment

  He’s a fighter in the rink, but he’s about to learn that playing nice can help you score... As team captain and enforcer, Patrick O'Doul puts the bruise in the Brooklyn Bruisers. But after years of hard hits, O'Doul is feeling the burn, both physically and mentally. He conceals his pain from his coach and trainers, but when his chronic hip injury becomes too obvious to ignore, they send him for sessions with the team’s massage therapist. After breaking up with her long-term Continue Reading

Review: Rookie Move by Sarina Bowen

September 6, 2016 by Tori 1 Comment

Rookie Move by Sarina Bowen Series: Brooklyn Bruisers, #1 Romance Contemporary/Sports September 6, 2016 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “We don’t have one-night stands, Georgia. We have forever-night stands.” Leonardo "Leo" Trevi’s dream of being drafted into the major leagues has finally come true when he is picked up by a professional hockey team-the Brooklyn Bruisers. This talented player is shocked to find his new home comes with some old baggage- namely a certain Ms. Continue Reading

Review: Steadfast by Sarina Bowen

July 19, 2016 by Mandi 3 Comments

Steadfast by Sarina Bowen (True North #2) Released: July 12, 2016 Contemporary Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi Oh Sarina Bowen - you know how to break my heart, fill it with angst and then patch it all back up. You meet Jude in the first book, Bittersweet but this can be read as a stand alone. Jude became addicted to opiates (pills, heroine) and was able to hide that part of himself from his steady girlfriend, Sophie for a long time. I used to be so proud of the way I kept Continue Reading

Cover Reveal: Hard Hitter-Brooklyn Bruisers #2 by Sarina Bowen

June 22, 2016 by Tori Leave a Comment

  From the USA Today bestselling author of Rookie Move comes the second novel in the series that’s hot enough to melt the ice. He’s a fighter in the rink, but he’s about to learn that playing nice can help you score... As team captain and enforcer, Patrick O'Doul puts the bruise in the Brooklyn Bruisers. But after years of hard hits, O'Doul is feeling the burn, both physically and mentally. He conceals his pain from his coach and trainers, but when his chronic hip injury becomes too Continue Reading

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