Monday starts with a review of Forbidden Highlander by Donna Grant. Later that day I will have reviews of both Alisha Rai’s novellas, Veiled Desire and Veiled Seduction. Tuesday I have books to give away. I have 15 late May/early June release books that either I didn’t have time to review or I received an extra copy. Wednesday Tori is up with her review of Deal with the Devil by Evangeline Andersen. That afternoon I will have a review of My Avenging Angel. Thursday, Tori will be Continue Reading
Review: Inhuman Resources by Jes Battis
Inhuman Resources by Jes Battis (OSI #3) May 25, 2010 Urban FantasyPaperback, 320 Pages AceReviewed by ToriFavorite Quote: "Jesus, look at that." "What?" "The couch." "It's clean." "I know. It's just so ugly." "Is it from IKEA?" "Urban Barn. I recognized it from the catalogue." "We have an Urban Barn catalogue?" "Yea, we got it in the mail." "When?" "Thursday." "Oh my god.....how gay are you? Did you actually hide the Urban Barn catalogue from me so Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – June 11th
10. I’m back for a second week! Go me! School is officially out which means the children are officially bored. My hubs has decided on a spur of the moment to rip our deck apart and a gazillion ants have come into my house to make their home. Oh yes, summer is here.9. Carina Press, the digital only branch of Harlequin is now officially open for business. I have yet to crack open a Carina book yet, but I do have four or five reviews scheduled in the next few weeks from various authors. Pearl is Continue Reading
Review: True Vision by Joyce Lamb
True Vision by Joyce Lamb June 1, 2010 Paranormal Romantic Suspense Paperback, 352 Pages BerkleyReviewed by ToriFavorite Quote: "Hey darlin', what's your sign?" "Do not enter."Charlie Trudeau is having a normal day when she suddenly witnesses a fatal hit and run. Now she is having psychic experiences and someone is trying to kill her. Enter Noah Lassiter. A police detective from Chicago, he knew the hit and run victim and he wants justice. His only witness is Charlie who is not Continue Reading
Guest Author Yasmine Galenorn and Giveaway
I’m very excited to have Yasmine Galenorn at Smexy! I reviewed Night Myst, the first in her new Indigo Court series earlier today. Soundtracks for Writing Yasmine Galenorn One of the questions I’m asked a lot is if I write to music. The answer is yes, about 70% of the time. Music sweeps me away, changes my mood, puts me in a place where I can so easily see the action. I’m a very visual person, as well as being very auditory-oriented. The scenes in my mind unfold as I write them, and I see Continue Reading
Review: Night Myst by Yasmine Galenorn
Night Myst by Yasmine Galenorn (Indigo Court #1) June 29, 2010 Urban Fantasy Paperback, 336 Pages BerkleyReviewed by MandiWhy I read: Offered for review and I really wanted to try this author.Favorite Quote: Don’t count your chickens before they turn into KFC.Cicely Waters has found it is time to return home to New Forest, her hometown in the state of Washington. Having lived most of her life on the streets, going from town to town with her drug addicted mother, now that her mother Continue Reading
Review: The Feather by Red Garnier
The Feather by Red Garnier June 1, 2010 Erotic Trade Paperback, 304 Pages NAL TradeReviewed by ToriMeredith has met the man of her dreams. She can barely survive the day knowing she will be in his arms that night. As their passion and desires grow, Meredith is transported in a dream back in time. Meredith and James knew each other in the past. Over and over they meet, fall in love, then betray each other. Can Meredith stop this cycle? Or will she once again lose the only man she has Continue Reading
Review: Chimera by Rob Thurman
Chimera by Rob Thurman June 1, 2010 Sci-Fi Paperback 352 Pages RocReviewed by ToriFavorite Quote: "What? Your family. That doesn't mean your obligated by law to love each other."What's not to love? He's my brother."From Rob Thurman comes a thrilling Sci Fi thriller that questions humanity and the lengths those will go to alter it. Ten years ago Stefan Korsak's little brother was kidnapped. No one knows who or what took him, but Stefan has never forgotten him. As a rising figure in Continue Reading
Review: Myla by Moonlight by Inez Kelley
Myla by Moonlight by Inez Kelley Paranormal Romance September 8, 2009 Ebook/Print 272 Pages Samhain Why I read: Author asked for review Favorite Quote: A word formed in her mind. A word she had no purpose for but it teased her, made her want to explore every meaning of it. It was an action and a thing, a request and a response, a thrill and a fear. The word was desire. Prince Taric has always had a protector, a guardian literally within him. From the moment of his birth, his Continue Reading
Review: Forged of Shadows by Jessa Slade
Forged Of Shadows by Jessa Slade (Marked Souls #2) June 1, 2010 Paranormal Romance Paperback, 400 Pages SignetFavorite Quote: "My world was always at stake. I just forgot I cared. Until I loved him.”Reviewed by ToriLiam Niall is the leader of the League, a band of immortal warriors who are possessed by repentant demons. They now must fight evil to repent for their transgressions.Liam never wanted to be a leader. Having barely survived the Irish potato famine, he escaped to Chicago Continue Reading