Tempting The Marquess by Sara Lindsey (Weston #2) Historical Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 320 Pages SignetWhy I read: Received for review from publisher.Favorite Quote: Perfect. While he’d heard choirs of angels singing hallelujahs, she’d felt nothing. She might as well have picked up the letter opener from his desk and stabbed him in the gut…Olivia Weston is ready for an adventure and when her Aunt Jane invites her to her step son Jason’s house, Olivia is ecstatic. While Continue Reading
Guest Review: The Darkest Passion by Gena Showalter
The Darkest Passion by Gena Showalter Paranormal Romance May 25, 2010 Mass Market Paperback, 384 pages HQN Books Reviewed by Karra Favorite quote: “For news like I’ve got, you need to make time for me. ‘Cause here we go. You’re about to lose your head. Literally. I wanted to break it to you gently, but you were too much of an ass.” Dark, angry, tattooed Aeron is one of several immortals who make up the Lords of the Underworld. They are men (and Continue Reading
Review: The Forbidden Rose by Joanna Bourne
The Forbidden Rose by Joanna Bourne Historical Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 400 Pages BerkleyWhy I read: Received for review from the publisher and The Spymaster's Lady is one of my favorites.Favorite Quote: I cannot have him. I shall want him every day of my life.Marguerite de Fleurignac is part of an underground operation in France called La Fleche, to save those destined for the guillotine. She has a large network set throughout France, a country in turmoil. But things start Continue Reading
Moira Rogers Contest: Declare Your Team! Kindle Giveaway!
When Moira Rogers asked me to write up a little post about whether I prefer a strong strapping vampire lumberjack or a werewolf bootlegger, my first instinct was to go to the vamp side. Who can resist a sweaty man, in flannel, that also would love to take a sip from your neck? But wait! When I really started thinking about it – Smexy loves her cocktails and boxed wine. In a world of prohibition, my hero would be the bootlegger. And tell me he shifts into a lethal werewolf, and my friends, we Continue Reading
Review: Sanctuary Unbound by Moira Rogers
Sanctuary Unbound by Moira Rogers (Red Rock Pass #4) Paranormal Romance June 1, 2010 Ebook SamhainWhy I read: Author asked for a review and I really enjoy this series.Favorite Quote: "Cindy." Her name rumbled out of him, sounding like a caress. An invitation. Which it is.Vampire Adam Dubois is an old friend of alpha, and Red Rock Sanctuary’s leader, Gavin. They go way back and Gavin has asked him to come to Red Rock to help with trouble brewing. Recco, an alpha in a neighboring Continue Reading
This Week at Smexy and Winners!
Monday I will have my review of Sanctuary Unbound by Moira Rogers. Later in the day I, along with some other bloggers will have a fun contest with Moira Rogers and a chance to win a Kindle (or the $ equivalent!!). Tuesday I will have my review of Joanna Bourne’s The Forbidden Rose. Loved this book!! Wednesday, I will have my review of Tempting the Marquess. Later in the day, Tori will have her review of Welcome to Harmony. Thursday, Amanda will have her guest review of Strange Continue Reading
Review: Amethyst Destiny By Pamela Montgomerie
Amethyst Destiny by Pamela Montgomerie Time Travel Romance May 4, 2010 Paperback, 320 Pages Berkley Reviewed by Tori Julia Brodie doesn't know why her Scottish cousin gave her a necklace with the insistence that she NOT try it on till she arrives in America. Being of the curious sort, she tries it on in the Glasgow airport and receives the shock of her life. Transported back in time to 17th century Scotland, Julia is rescued by the handsome Talon MacClure. Talon MacClure, also Continue Reading
Review: Open Country by Kaki Warner
Open Country by Kaki Warner (Blood Rose Trilogy #2) Historical Romance June 1, 2010 Paperback, 448 Pages Berkley TradeWhy I read: Received from publisher for review and I had read great reviews from her previous book, Pieces of Sky.Favorite Quote: Who would have guessed that beneath his sweet Molly’s round, bouncy bosom beat a warrior’s heart.Molly McFarlane needs money and is willing to stoop to a low level to get it. After her sister’s death, Mollie fled with her niece and nephew Continue Reading
Crush On You by Christie Ridgway
Crush On You by Christie Ridgway (Three Kisses #1) June 1, 2010 Contemporary Romance Paperback, 304 Pages BerkleyReviewed by ToriThe first in a new trilogy by Christie Ridgway-Three Kisses- this is the story of Alessandra Baci and Penn Bennet.Alessandra Baci and her sisters are determined to save her family's vineyard-Tanti Baci-by making it the premier wedding destination. Alessandra has had some bad luck with weddings. Her own fiancé never showed up at the alter. Now Continue Reading
Review: Masked by Moonlight by Nancy Gideon
Masked by Moonlight by Nancy Gideon (Book #1) Romantic Suspense May 25, 2010 Paperback, 375 Pages PocketReviewed by ToriCharlotte (Cee Cee) Caissie is a homicide detective with the NOLA police department. An old hand at investigating grisly killings and the mob; she taken back by the viciousness of a killing she called to investigate.When she confronts mob boss Jimmy Legere about the crime she is immediately drawn to his secretive second in command -Max Savoie. Dark and sensual, Max Continue Reading