Blood Born by Linda Howard and Linda JonesParanormal Romance April 27, 2010 Paperback, 466 Pages Ballantine BooksLuca Ambrus is a rare breed: He is a vampire from birth, begotten by vampire parents: blood born. He is also an agent of the Council—the centuries-old cabal that governs vampirekind, preserving their secrecy and destroying those who betray them. When a cryptic summons leads him to the scene of the brutal killing of a powerful Council member, Luca begins the hunt for Continue Reading
J.R. Ward Chat Wrap-Up
There are SPOILERS for LOVER MINE and BDB world in general BELOW!!!!JR Ward held an online chat last night, and here is what we learned:John Matthew will never know for sure that he used to be Darius. In Dark Lover, the scribe virgin told Darius he will have no conscious memory in his new life. Once JM gets to the fade, all will be revealed.Publisher just bought two short stories – one featuring Rhage, Mary and their baby troubles which she will begin to write in two weeks. The second will Continue Reading
Review: Bound by Darkness by Annette McCleave
Bound by Darkness by Annette McCleave (Soul Gatherer #2) Paranormal Romance May 4, 2010 Paperback, 352 Pages SignetReviewed by ToriFav Quote: "With great power comes great responsibility." "Are you quoting Spider-Man now? God, how low will you sink?”Soul Gatherer Brian Webster has long lived with the guilt of his failure to save his teenage sister. When another girl dies in his arms as she protects an ancient coin from a demon, he takes up her cause. The coin is one of thirty pieces Continue Reading
Fan Letter to an Author
Fellow blogger, Kassa, came up with a wonderful idea – write a letter to your favorite author. Today is my turn, and the hardest part of this for me is picking the author. I spent a lot of time just staring at my bookshelves, contemplating what author has moved me, has given me a book that I have gushed and twirled about with. And as I looked at my shelves, I was overwhelmed by the number of authors that I wanted to single out. Eventually, I decided to start at the beginning – the author Continue Reading
Masked by Moonlight by Nancy Gideon *Promo*
Masked by MoonlightBy Nancy GideonOn Sale 5/25/10ISBN: 9781439149638Price: $7.99 ($9.99 CAN)Get Hooked on this Series!!Book DescriptionIN THIS STUNNING FIRST BOOK FROM NANCY GIDEON’S SIZZLING NEW SERIES, A TENACIOUS COP AND HER SHAPE-SHIFTING ENEMY SACRIFICE EVERYTHING FOR FORBIDDEN DESIRE.ALL SHE WANTS IS REVENGE.New Orleans homicide detective Charlotte Caissie is dedicated to bringing down the crime boss responsible for her father’s murder. Using Jimmy Legere’s mysterious and irresistible Continue Reading
Joint Review: Beyond the Shadows by Jess Granger
Beyond the Shadows by Jess Granger (Realms Beyond #2) May 4, 2010 Futuristic Romance Paperback, 320 Pages Berkley TradeSharon, a reading enthusiast I met through Twitter is a big fan of this series, and I asked her to do a joint review. Cyn is a rebel at heart, and wants to start a revolution to remove the Elite, the leaders of his home planet Azra from a position of power. Azra is a female dominant planet, and Commander Yara is the one woman in his way to achieving this goal. The Continue Reading
Winner of Running Scared
The winner of Running Scared by Shannon K. Butcher is…. Marianna Congratulations! An email is on its way. Thank you so much to Shannon for taking the time to stop by Smexy!! Continue Reading
Moira Rogers: Battle of the BFF’s and Giveaway
The writing of team of Moria Rogers, Bree Bridges and Donna Herren, claim to be best friends. They have been in each other’s weddings, the live near each other, and they spend all day writing together. They say they know everything about the other person – so Fiction Vixen and I decided to put them to the test. Think The Newlywed Game – but for BFF’s.Donna, Is Bree: a. Alpha b. Beta c. GammaBeta. And is it bad if I admit Continue Reading
Review: Haunting Warrior by Erin Quinn
Haunting Warrior by Erin Quinn May 4, 2010 Paranormal Romance Paperback, 384 Pages Berkley Trade Reviewed by Tori Fav Quote: That he was a man who could accept her failings and still look at her the way he did...like she was a woman worth fighting for...like she was a woman he desired more than air and water and life itself...it was inconceivable.Rory MacGrath's life changed the night his father disappeared. Changing from an innocent boy to a troubled young man Rory was Continue Reading
Review: Sweetest Little Sin by Christine Wells
Sweetest Little Sin by Christine Wells May 4, 2010 Historical Romance Paperback, 304 Pages BerkleyWhy I read: Received from publisher for reviewFavorite Quote: “Damn you, Louisa.” The soft growl was all she heard before a savage, beautiful mouth found hers.The Marquis of Jardine has many secrets, of course being a secret agent lends to his covert nature. He doesn’t necessarily work for the British Government, he likes to be on his own, but he has worked closely with many official Continue Reading