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Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Nora Roberts, Garrett Leigh, Amelia Grey, and more!

August 10, 2022 by Angela

A marine archaeologist and a salvager join forces to search for a legendary treasure in this novel that takes readers to the depths of the Caribbean and the heights of passion and suspense—from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. Tate Beaumont has a passion for treasure-hunting. Over the years, she and her father have uncovered many fabulous riches, but one treasure has always eluded them: Angelique’s Curse—a jeweled amulet heavy with history, dark with legend, and tainted with Continue Reading

Review: Bend Toward the Sun by Jen Devon

August 10, 2022 by Melanie

Bend Toward the Sun by Jen DevonContemporary Romance August, 9, 2022, by St. Martin's Griffin Review by Melanie Don’t let the phrase “A Novel” on the cover fool you. Lush, evocative, poignant, Bend Toward the Sun is one of those books that stays with you long after you’ve finished it. It also happens to be one of the most romantic books I’ve read in a long time, with a HEA so perfectly sweet and tender. This book will definitely show up in my top reads of 2022 list at the end of the year. Continue Reading

Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Kate Pearce, Kate Meader, Jordan L Hawk, and more!

August 9, 2022 by Angela

A fading rodeo star returns to the family ranch—and finds the spark of love—in this western romance by the New York Times bestselling author. Professional rodeo cowboy “HW” Morgan achieved his dream of competing in the national rodeo finals—but his career came at a price. His twin brother wants nothing to do with him and a string of hookups haven’t warmed his bed. When he loses to a younger competitor, he knows it’s time get his head on straight—and the only place to do that is at Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of August 8-12, 2022

August 9, 2022 by Angela

*Click the image for more information or to purchase. Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense: Historical Romance/Historical Mystery: PNR/Fantasy/Urban Continue Reading

Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Stacey Kennedy, Jackie Lau, Chloe Neill, and more!

August 8, 2022 by Angela

From USA Today bestselling author comes a brand new romantic suspense duet, featuring a brilliant hacker with trust issues bigger than the deep web, a CIA agent who loves a challenge, and enough heat between the two of them to melt your hardware. Five years ago, hacker Alex McCoy had a hot-as-hell week in Paris with a CIA agent she was teamed up with, before a final night that neither of them would call their finest hour. Now, Alex’s life is spent hunting down classified information behind Continue Reading

Take My Books Giveaway Winners!

August 8, 2022 by Angela

Here are your winners for the August Take My Books Giveaway! Diane BolandToni Dakota Phalin Lena Lee Bernie  All winners have been notified by email. Congratulations and happy reading! Continue Reading

Blog Tour and Excerpt- Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer

August 8, 2022 by Angela

MR. PERFECT ON PAPERAuthor: Jean MeltzPublication Date: August 9, 2022Publisher: MIRA Books Book Summary: From the author of the buzzy THE MATZAH BALL, a pitch-perfect romcom about a matchmaker who finds her own search for love thrust into the spotlight after her bubbe outs her list for “The Perfect Jewish Husband” on live television. Dara Rabinowitz knows a lot about love. As a third-generation schadchan, or matchmaker, she’s funneled her grandmother’s wisdom into the world’s Continue Reading

Sunday Smexy Deals!

August 7, 2022 by Angela

Lambda Literary Award Finalist! Two-time Hugo Award Finalist! Locus Award Finalist!"Magnificent in every way."—Samantha Shannon, author of The Priory of the Orange Tree"A dazzling new world of fate, war, love and betrayal."—Zen Cho, author of Black Water SisterShe Who Became the Sun reimagines the rise to power of the Ming Dynasty’s founding emperor.To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything“I refuse to be nothing…”In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, Continue Reading

Scenic Sunday- Wildfire by Ilona Andrews

August 7, 2022 by Angela

Still counting down until the release of Ruby Fever! 3 more Sundays! Next week will start the Catalina/Alessandro lovefest, but first here is some more Nevada and Connor. I have several favorite scenes in this book... when Mad Rogan takes on the first Madero brother and after beating the crap out of him, warns him to forget Nevada's name. Of course, his family doesn't. This leads to one of my other favorite scenes... when Leon discovers what his magic is in the hospital parking lot. I even Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

August 6, 2022 by Angela

Check out all of our Smexy Deals for the week here. The Take My Books giveaway ends tomorrow, make sure you get your comment in, winners will be announced Monday. Have a great weekend! Continue Reading

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