Mistress by Mistake by Maggie Robinson Historical Romance April 27, 2010 Paperback, 352 Pages BravaWhy I read: I had heard good buzz about this book on Twitter and asked for a review.Favorite Quote: He would have made a fine ladies' maid, if he hadn't had such magnificent masculine equipage.Thirty year old Charlotte Fallon has a lonely but content life in her small village of Little Hyssop. She has her own cottage and some stray cats and spends her time tatting lace. Her Continue Reading
Lover Mine Winner!
The random winner of a signed copy of Lover Mine by J.R. Ward is comment #130…… Nikki Congratulations!!! Please email me at mandischreiner (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you for stopping by! I can’t wait to hear everyone’s reactions to Lover Mine and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Continue Reading
Check Out Rose Lerner’s Contest!
Rose Lerner, who wrote one of my favorite books this year, In For a Penny, is hosting a fun contest. She wants your ideas to write a short story for her website based in the world of In For a Penny but then – anything goes! Your idea (or ideas – you are able to enter as many times as you want) can be super detailed or vague. The idea that Rose likes best will be made into a short story and the winner will be presented with a signed, hard-copy of the story. Head over to Rose’s website for all Continue Reading
Review: The Darkly Luminous Fight for Persephone Parker by Leanna Renee Hieber
The Darkly Luminous Fight for Persephone Parker by Leanna Renee Hieber April 27, 2010 Historical Paranormal Romance Paperback, 320 Pages Leisure BooksWhy I read: Author submitted for review, and I adored the first book in this series.Favorite Quote: “Hello, my north star.”Percy Parker has not only become Prophecy, but she has fallen in love. At the end of The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker we discover the meek, almost ghostly Percy Parker fulfilled a destiny to become Continue Reading
Guest Review: One Enchanted Evening by Lynn Kurland
One Enchanted Evening by Lynn Kurland April 27, 2010 Time Travel Romance 384 Pages, Paperback Berkley Reviewed by AmandaOne Enchanted Evening is a time travelling romance for what Lynn Kurland is most well known for and in true style this book does not disappoint.Our hero is Montgomery De Piaget a Knight who seems to have a lot of responsibilities except the ones he wants the most - such as a wife, children and a home. Instead he has been charged with the daunting task of having Continue Reading
Review: Sanctuary Lost by Moira Rogers
Sanctuary Lost by Moira Rogers (Red Rock Pass #2)Paranormal Romance Ebook June 9, 2009 In Print April 2010 Samhain Reviewed by MandiWhy I read: Loved book one!Favorite Quote: “I’m not as wholesome as my sister.” ”Thank God for that,” he told her, his voice low and solemn. “I like my women a little kinky.”The second book in this series picks up right where book one, Cry Sanctuary left off. Brynn was kidnapped by an evil alpha, Alan Matthews as a repercussion for her sister Abby Continue Reading
Review: Just Like Me, Only Better by Carol Snow
Just Like Me, Only Better by Carol Snow April 6, 2010 Contemporary Romance Paperback, 336 Pages Berkley Trade Reviewed by ToriWhat if you were a celeb look a like? In Just Like Me Only Better, Ms Shaw takes us on a humorous tongue in cheek journey through the life of a celeb look alike who soon finds that life in the fast line isn't all it's cracked up to be. Poor Veronica has had a hard year. She's a twenty-nine year old single mom who's husband has divorced her for an Continue Reading
*Cover Alert* Crave by J.R Ward
Look what I just found at JR Ward’s message boards What do we think of angel boy? The blurb from Amazon: The battle between good and evil has left the future of humanity in the hands of a reluctant savior and his band of fallen angels. Seven deadly sins that must be righted. Seven souls that must be saved. While his first task was success, Jim Heron is battling a demon that can take any form for the soul of someone he must identify on his own. If that weren't enough, his old boss Matthias Continue Reading
Butch and Vishous, Together at Last. Plus Lover Mine Giveaway.
Everyone knows I love the Black Dagger Brotherhood series by J.R. Ward. Everyone also knows I love a good male/male romance book. So it should come as no surprise that I have always wanted Vishous and Butch to get it on. J.R. Ward has teased us throughout the series with their moments of lust between them. For example, in Lover Revealed, when Butch gets sick after his run-in with the Omega, he is in the makeshift hospital room. V, watches Butch and Marissa get it on from a monitor:V stopped Continue Reading
Review: Lover Mine by J.R. Ward
Lover Mine by J.R. Ward (Black Dagger Brotherhood #8) Paranormal Romance April 27, 2010 Hardcover, 512 Pages NAL Reviewed by Mandi Why I read: BDB is my favorite series.Favorite quotes/moments from the four main players (and Lassiter :)John Matthew: The sob that breached his throat actually made a sound.Xhex: “John?” She said. As it was dark, he whistled a What? ”You are such a male of worth, you know that. You really are.”Qhuinn: …Qhuinn’s mouth dropped open. Continue Reading