Fireheart by Natalia Marx Released: July 9, 2015 Fantasy Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi Note: After this review posted, the author condensed book one and book two into just one book, titled Fireheart. Currently at Amazon for $.99. Favorite Quote: "You conquer the world with a fire in your heart and my own burns for you. Only you." He paused and his eyes blazed with emotion. "You are my heart's fire. My Fireheart. Forevermore." This fantasy romance is a two-book series Continue Reading
Review: Carry Your Heart by K. Ryan
Carry Your Heart by K. Ryan Series: Carry Your Heart, #1 Contemporary Romance July 14, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I could choose to be miserable or I could choose to be happy. I was going to choose to be happy.” Isabelle (Iz) Martin has come home to Claremont, NC after leaving Duke University and her boyfriend. Her mother’s death and her father’s depression convinces Iz she is needed at home more than ever. When her father demands she get a job or get out, Continue Reading
Review: Willow and the Wolf by Elizabeth Kelly
Willow and the Wolf by Elizabeth Kelly (The Shifters #1) Released: May 31, 2015 Paranormal Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi I like to pick up shifter books and it had been a while since I read one so I accepted this review request. This is a very light-hearted paranormal story that didn't do a lot for me. Malcolm is a wolf shifter who runs a security firm for paranormals. They can hire him and his staff for extra protection if they feel they need it. Malcolm hires a human Continue Reading
Review: Tyed by L.J. Shen
Tyed by L.J. Shen (California Love #1) New Adult Released: June 1, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Helyce Favorite Quote: “I’m so out of my depth here. The sport, the blood, the men...the Ty. I’m not even sure how he drilled himself into my head, but I’ll probably outgrow our encounter within the next couple of days. It looks like Brain and Hormones are in for a fight. Just as long as Heart stays out of the ring.” Blaire is a college student, about two months away from graduation. Continue Reading
Review: Serving Pleasure by Alisha Rai
Serving Pleasure by Alisha Rai Released: June 16, 2015 Contemporary Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi Serving Pleasure is a very strong romance - I've been so impressed with Alisha Rai's stories recently. I hope she writes more and more. Micah Hale was a successful artist in London, but after a vicious attack where he almost died, he lost his energy and passion. He moves to the US for a fresh start, but becomes a hermit. Rarely leaving his house or socializing, he has tried to Continue Reading
Review: Scandalous Intentions by Amanda Mariel
Scandalous Intentions by Amanda Mariel (Ladies and Scoundrels #2) Historical Romance Released: June 18, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by May "Lord Luvington is a notorious rake who found himself in need of an upstanding wife. If not for his circumstances, he would never have tried courting me. I think it serves me best to remember that." Lord Julian Carrington, Maequess of Luvington was not a respectable man nor did Lady Sarah Roseington want anything to do with him. Why does he want to Continue Reading
Review: Right Next Door by A.J. Pryor
Right Next Door by A. J. Pryor Contemporary Romance E book June 30, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I could stay like this all night. Breathing in your scent, never leaving your body.” Addison Peacock has carried a torch for her college fiance for five years. When he leaves after graduation, promising to return, she is forced to stay due to her father’s illness. Now he’s back-only he’s married and she doesn’t find out till after they slept together. Shattered Continue Reading
Review: Lucky by Ryanne Hawk
Lucky by Ryanne Hawk Series: Inked Menace, #1 PNR May 12, 2015 Fused Publishing Reviewed by Tori Cecelia Marks is on the run. After whistle-blowing on an oil tycoon and small arms dealer, the worldly twenty-five-year-old finds solace on her new path of yoga, tattoos, and the simple pleasures life has to offer, until a phone call threatens her safety and she becomes the center of a war between rival motorcycle clubs. Lucky Miller hung up his three years ago. The reclusive Sigma Continue Reading
Claimed by the Highland Wolf (The Clan MacGregor Book 1) by Stephanie Marks
Claimed by the Highland Wolf (The Clan MacGregor Book 1) by Stephanie Marks Paranormal Romance/Historical Released: May 09, 2015 Red Dagger Reviewed by Sheena As the doted upon daughter of the chief of Clan Gordon, Glenna had always been comforted by the knowledge that when it came time for her to wed she would be allowed to make a love match. But that was before word spread throughout the highlands that the savage and bloodthirsty clan chief, Alastair MacGregor, was on the move. Continue Reading
Review: Paladin by Sally Slater
Paladin by Sally Slater Fantasy Released: May 14, 2015 Perfect Analogy Publishing Reviewed by Mandi This story was originally posted on WattPad. Brash, cocky, and unbeatable with a sword (well, almost), Sam of Haywood is the most promising Paladin trainee in the kingdom of Thule… and knows it. The only problem is that Sam is really Lady Samantha, daughter of the seventeenth Duke of Haywood, and if her father has his way, she’ll be marrying a Paladin, not becoming one. But Sam has Continue Reading