The Untamed Earl by Valerie Bowman Series: The Playful Brides, #5 Historical Romance Released: May 3, 2016 St. Martin's Paperbacks Reviewed by Sheena I am fairly certain there are not any words to accurately and sufficiently express just how much I adore this series. I have been locked into the Playful Brides series since the absolutely remarkable first novel, The Unexpected Duchess, and I am thrilled to say that the series has not lost an ounce of its fresh, flirty and fun dynamic Continue Reading
Review: Dirty by Kylie Scott
Dirty by Kylie Scott (Dive Bar #1) Released: April 19, 2016 Contemporary Romance St. Martin's Reviewed by Mandi Dirty is the first book in a new spin-off series from Scott's popular, Stage Dive series. I enjoyed this one. Vaughan has just come home from a long time on the road with his band - but unfortunately for him, his band has broken up, leaving Vaughan a little lost. Short on money, he decides to head to his home town in hopes that he can sell his late parents home for some Continue Reading
Review: The SEAL’s Secret Lover by Anne Calhoun
The SEAL's Secret Lover by Anne Calhoun (Alpha Ops #1) Contemporary Romance Released: February 2, 2016 St. Martin's Reviewed by Mandi I've had great success with Anne Calhoun in the past, but this book did not work for me. Rose Powell has a demanding job in a field of all men. When she finds out her brother, a former Navy SEAL decides not to accompany their grandmother and her friends to Turkey for a vacation at the last minute, Rose grudgingly fills in. She doesn't want to let her Continue Reading
Review: The Hunter by Kerrigan Byrne
The Hunter by Kerrigan Byrne (Victorian Rebels #2) Released: February 2, 2016 Historical Romance St. Martin's Reviewed by May “I am not a wounded child to be pitied. Your tears are wasted. I am Argent. I am the most famous villain that no one has ever truly met and lived to tell about it. I’ve killed more men in the Underworld War than could fit in your precious theater. I’ve beaten men to death in cesspits for money. And what do you think I felt? Victorious? Avenged? Guilt? Continue Reading
Review: The Dirt on the Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones
The Dirt on the Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones Series: Charley Davidson, #9 Paranormal Romance Released: January 12, 2016 St. Martin’s Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I’ve loved her for centuries and I will love her until the stars burn out.” Awwww... SOB!! Fans of this series will remember that the end of book eight left us gasping in shock at its climatic and completely unexpected ending, pretty much guaranteeing we would have to read this book. I admit I was more Continue Reading
Review: Hard to Forget by Bella Jewel
Review: Hard to Forget by Bella Jewel Series: Alpha's Heart, #3 Contemporary/Erotic Romance Released: December 15, 2015 St. Martin's Paperbacks Reviewed by Sheena Delaney is a professional bodyguard who's spent years trying to prove herself in a male dominated industry. Now she's facing her greatest challenge yet. Bad boy billionaire Jax Shields has made plenty of enemies on his climb to the top, and now his life is at risk. When he hires a bodyguard, he never expected to put his Continue Reading
Review: Some Like it Scot by Suzanne Enoch
Some Like It Scot by Suzanne Enoch Historical Romance Released: October 6, 2015 St. Martins Reviewed by May “Ye put a tent in a man’s kilt, Catriona.” Lord Munro MacLawry is the last of the siblings to find true love and happiness, and with all his siblings and their wee babies making the family home into such a domestic place Munro (aka Bear) finds himself restless and feeling out of place. His older brother has ideas for him, but he really isn’t interested. He’s far more interested in Continue Reading
Review: Hard to Break by Bella Jewel
Review: Hard to Break (Alpha's Heart #2) by Bella Jewel Contemporary Romance Released: October 13, 2015 St. Martin's Paperbacks Reviewed by Sheena Quinn has spent her whole life working in her dad's garage, leaving her more comfortable with a carburetor than a curling iron. Her world is turned upside down when her beloved garage is bought by none other than world famous, sexy as sin, custom car builder, Tazen Watts. He's the one man she can't stand...even though he makes her hotter than Continue Reading
Review: Hannah and the Highlander (Untamed Highlander #1) by Sabrina York
Review: Hannah and the Highlander (Untamed Highlander #1) by Sabrina York Historical Romance Released: September 1, 2015 St. Martin's Paperbacks Reviewed by Sheena Scotland 1813: Highlanders are her weakness. Hannah Dounreay has no time for suitors who only seem interested in her family's land, which she manages as well as any man. If she marries, she wants to be loved for the educated, independent woman she is. But when a strong, silent-and spectacularly handsome-Highlander saves Continue Reading
Review: The Highwayman by Kerrigan Byrne
The Highwayman by Kerrigan Byrne (Victorian Rebels #1) Released: September 1, 2015 Historical Romance St. Martin's Reviewed by May “I was thinking,” he said some time later as she paused for a drowsy yawn. “Since ye doona have any family to love anymore, ye could love me…” Instead of meeting her gaze, he studied the way the pristine white of her petticoat bandage made his hand look that much grubbier. “That is, if ye wanted.” Farah buried her face in his neck and sighed, her lashes Continue Reading