Back home from vacation...nine hours in a car with two small kids - sooooo glad to be home. Husband close your eyes - I ordered 15 new books on Amazon last night! I had birthday money to spend:) Now I am seriously not ordering anything until my tbr piles goes way down!! I mean it! Here is what got:Bitten - Kelly ArmstrongClaiming the Courtesan - Anna CampbellMagic Strikes - Ilona Andrews (love this series!!)Blood Magic - Jennifer LyonThe Raven Prince - Elizabeth HoytStreet Magic - Caitlin Continue Reading
While I’m gone
I'm going away for a mini family vacation for a few days...but I need to leave some smex in my absence :)Mr. Smexy hair (and the rumors on perezhilton have been cleared..he does wash his hair, he is not dirty - well, not dirty in the smelly way. I am sure he is dirty in other ways :)Why not stick with a vamp theme - Eric from True Blood (aka - Alexander Skarsgard).I guess if I mention Eric, I have to mention Bill (Stephen Moyer) as well. I love the way he says "Sookie." We have a dog named Continue Reading
Larissa Ione News
Larissa Ione, author of the Demonica series just announced the fourth book, Ecstasy Unveiled, will be tentatively out February 2010! No news on who the hero will be, but she said there will be a sneak peek in her May newsletter! Continue Reading
Anita Blake to become movie
You can read the official press release at Laurell K Hamilton's website.The IFC (Independent Film Channel) has greenlit an Anita Blake Television movie that starts production this summer. EEK! They had better cast well!!!This is one of my favorite series!! I am a serious Jean-Claude fan girl!! The "ma petite" better sound damn fine coming out of the actor's mouth. I am already having anxiety.... Continue Reading
Passion Unleashed
Forgot to mention - Passion Unleashed - Larissa Ione comes out today!! I actually found it Saturday at the local Borders. It is next on my list to read. The Demonica series goes as follows:Pleasure Unbound - Eidolon's storyDesire Unchained - Shade's storyPassion Unleashed - Wraith's storyEidolon, Shade and Wraith are Seminus Demon Brothers (Seminus demons are sex demons). These are steamy books, but also a lot of action and funny one-liners. I have really enjoyed this series and am very happy Continue Reading
JR Ward – Quote of the Day
JR Ward is going to do a quote of the day, everyday until Lover Avenged comes out April 28th. Head over to her message boards , it is listed under The Warden Room. Continue Reading
One Nighters
Last night I sat down with When Twilight Burns, the fourth book in the Gardella Vampire Chronicles series by Colleen Gleason. I did not get out of my chair until I finished the book. At one point I looked up, husband was trying to talk to me (how dare he :) and I realized I only had about 100 pages left. I hadn't meant to read the entire book in one sitting. I meant to read for a bit, get some laundry done, ask husband how his day was :) But that is just how good these books are. Now I know, Continue Reading
March Wrap-up
The books I read during March '091. Darkfever - Karen Moning (Reread, fever #1)2. Caressed by Ice - Nalini Singh (Psy #3)3. Angels' Blood - Nalini Singh (1st in Guild Hunter series)4. Fatal Shadows - Josh Lanyon (#1 Adrien English series)5. Bloodfever - Karen Moning (Reread, #2 Fever series)6. Mine to Possess - Nalini Singh (#4 psy series)7. Hostage to Pleasure - Nalini Singh (#5 psy series)8. Duke of Shadows - Meredith Duran9. The Rest Falls Away - Colleen Gleason (#1 Gardella series)10. Continue Reading
The Killers weekend – total smex
My second favorite obsession after reading is The Killers. I love every single song they have come out with...through four albums.1. Hot Fuss - June 20042. Sam's Town - October 20063. Sawdust - November 20074. New Day and Age - November 2008Let me introduce the band:Mark Stoermer - Bass, Ronnie Vannucci Jr - Percussion, Brandon Flowers - Vocalist and Keyboardist, Dave Keuning - Guitar.Best of all - husband got me tickets to see The Killers in concert May 8th for my b-day!!!!Actually, I kind of Continue Reading
Lover Avenged – One month to go!
It's no secret that I love the Black Dagger Brotherhood world JR Ward has created. There have been six books:1. Dark Lover - Wrath and Beth2. Lover Eternal - Rhage and Mary3. Lover Awakened - Zsadist and Bella4. Lover Revealed - Butch and Marissa5. Lover Unbound - Vishous and Jane6. Lover Enshrined - Phury and CormiaPlus, the BDB Insider's guide which came out last year.The seventh book in the series, Lover Avenged, Rehvenge and Ehlena's story comes out April 28th. Here are some of the hints Continue Reading