Never Been Kissed by Timothy JanovskyLGBTQIA Contemporary RomanceMay 3, 2022 by Sourcebooks Casablanca Review by Kate H. Wren Roland is about to graduate college. A passionate film buff, with two great best friends, Wren came out in the year before the book Never Been Kissed begins. His friends seem eager to help him socially, but Wren isn’t sure why his romantic and sexual experiences seem to be on a different timeline than everyone else. He’s 22 and he’s Continue Reading
Smexy Deals- All the Regency Romance Deals!
There are SO MANY historical romances on sale today... I've listed quite a few, but here is a link to the entire list. Secrets of a Summer Night (The Wallflowers Book 1) by Lisa Kleypas- $2.99 Cold-Hearted Rake: The Ravenels, Book 1 by Lisa Kleypas- $2.99 Marrying Winterborne: The Ravenels, Book 2 by Lisa Kleypas $2.99 Devil's Daughter: The Ravenels meet The Wallflowers by Lisa Kleypas $2.99 A Week to Be Wicked (spindle cove Book 2) by Tessa Dare $1.99 When a Scot Ties Continue Reading
New Releases: Week of May 16-20, 2022
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Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Lauren Blakely, Scarlett Peckham, Thea Harrison, and more!
A hand-picked selection of Lauren Blakely's signature friends-to-lovers romances!The Friends to Lovers Collection includes some of #1 NYT Bestseller Lauren Blakely’s bestselling and fan favorite friends-to-lovers romances. In these three standalone romances, you’ll enjoy some of what Lauren is best known for – helping friends fall in love with heat, heart and humor.SEX AND OTHER SHINY OBJECTS...Peyton asks her best friend Tristan to help her with a project to test the premise of sexy scenes in Continue Reading
Blog Tour and Excerpt- Made of Folded Paper by Kai Wolden
Made of Folded Paper by Kai Wolden General Release Date: 10th May 2022 Word Count: 35,645 Book Length: SHORT NOVEL Pages: 131 Genres: BISEXUAL CONTEMPORARY GAY GLBTQI ROMANCE TRANSGENDER Add to Goodreads Book Description College friendships are supposed to last a lifetime… But this is a little more complicated… Will, a daydreamer and romantic from small-town Iowa, starts his first year at Weston Academy of the Arts, where his peers nickname him “Iowa.” Iowa becomes acquainted with a Continue Reading
Sunday Smexy Deals!
Some people change your lifeOthers change your heartNewly widowed dad Sebastian Dorner was unraveling at the edges—until his son’s teacher, Via DeRosa, threw him a lifeline. Now, two years later, they reconnect at Matty’s new school, and an inconvenient but unmistakable jolt of attraction crackles between them. But why does the first person to spark with Sebastian in years have to be a millennial? Is twentysomething Via really too young for him or does fortysomething Sebastian just feel too damn Continue Reading
Scenic Sunday- Fire Inside by Kristen Ashley
I remember discovering Kristen Ashley in 2012. I picked up Rock Chick and laughed and laughed, and then devoured this author's backlist. Contemporary, Fantasy... it didn't matter. I just kept going and going until I'd read everything. Looking back I know that so much of her stuff is problematic, and she tends to describe everything in such detail, from the curtains to the throw pillows to the shoes the female main character is wearing. It didn't matter to me at the time though. I haven't read Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
Check out all of our Smexy Deals for the week here. Have the best weekend ever! Continue Reading
Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Ilona Andrews, Rosie Danan, Elle Kennedy, and more!
Ilona Andrews, #1 New York Times bestselling author, continues her spellbinding series set in the Hidden Legacy world where magic controls everything…except the hearts of those who wield it. As Prime magic users, Catalina Baylor and her sisters have extraordinary powers—powers their ruthless grandmother would love to control. Catalina can earn her family some protection working as deputy to the Warden of Texas, overseeing breaches of magic law in the state, but that has risks Continue Reading
Review: A Show for Two by Tashie Bhuiyan
A Show for Two by Tashie BhuiyanYoung Adult May 10, 2022, by Inkyard Press Review by Melanie I don’t read a whole lot of YA but Tashia Bhuiyan’s voice really speaks to me and she is quickly becoming an auto-read author for me. I adored her debut, Counting Down with You (you can read my review here), and this book, while dealing with topics that seem a bit heavier than the previous book, is also delightful and romantic. As Tashie explains in her author’s note at the end of the book, Continue Reading









