Eighth Grave After Dark by Darynda Jones Series: Charley Davidson, #8 PNR St. Martin’s Press May 19, 2015 Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Sometimes I wonder if the purpose of my life is to serve as a cautionary tale to others.” Charley’s back and finding trouble everywhere; including her postage size closet. Pregnant, and forced to live in a church surrounded by twelve hell hounds who want her dead, Charley is suffering from serious boredom. And when Charley is bored, everyone Continue Reading
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Review: A Scoundrel by Moonlight by Anna Campbell
A Scoundrel by Moonlight by Anna Campbell (Sons of Sin #4) Released: April 28, 2015 Historical Forever Reviewed by May As Nell Trim sat with her dying sister she promised to get revenge on the man who seduced her and ultimately caused her death: the Marquess of Leath. James (aka the marquess) has been dealing with the multitude of women coming forward with babies and in trouble all seduced by his (now dead) uncle. That man roamed the countryside seducing young ladies and posing as Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – March 6th
10. I think my kids went to school for an entire 2.5 days this week due to ice, snow, cold - I can't even keep track anymore. I just know I've had a house full of children - some mine, some not - and I've made a continous stream of chicken nuggets and dried a continous stream of snow pants and gloves. Spring - SPRING? Are you there? Please come. 9. Hey - you can win a trip to this year's Romantic Times Convention! Held in Dallas from May 12-17, Fresh Fiction and Romance at Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
This is an excerpt from L.B. Gregg's story, Waiting for Winter. Luke always thought he and Winter were the perfect couple—until the day Winter announced he was taking a new job and they were uprooting and headed for Germany. No discussion. No debate. For the first time in his life, Winter miscalculated. Badly. Now Luke is trying his best to move on with his life, but Winter is back in town and he’s set on digging their relationship out of the deep freeze. Hero: Winter. Abruptly Continue Reading
Review: Master of Crows by Grace Draven
Master of Crowd by Grace Draven Released: July 13, 2009 Fantasy Romance Amber Quill Press Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "You have done an unwise thing, Martise of Asher," he said softly. "You've caught my interest." This book has been recommended by many (including Has and Angela - and someone on my blog who I can't remember, sorry!) I recently finished Dreamer's Pool by Juliet Marillier (and loved) so I was in the mood for another fantasy book. Let me warn and say - the first Continue Reading
Review: Seventh Grave and No Body by Darynda Jones
Seventh Grave and No Body (Charley Davidson #7) by Darynda Jones PNR E book, 352 pages October 21, 2014 St. Martin’s Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Hey, I could be your assistant. I’d be an Assistant Serial Killer Serial Killer. I’d be an ASS.” Entering into the seventh installment of Darynda Jones wickedly funny and smoking hot Charley Davidson series, Seventh Grave and No Body, picks up not long after book six-Sixth Grave From The Edge- ended. Charley Davidson, Grim Continue Reading
Joint Review: Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews
Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews (Hidden Legacy #1) Urban Fantasy Released: October 28, 2014 Avon Reviewed by Tori and Mandi Blurb: Nevada Baylor is faced with the most challenging case of her detective career—a suicide mission to bring in a suspect in a volatile case. Nevada isn’t sure she has the chops. Her quarry is a Prime, the highest rank of magic user, who can set anyone and anything on fire. Then she’s kidnapped by Connor “Mad” Rogan—a darkly tempting billionaire with Continue Reading
Nothing Personal: Jaci Burton Celebrates National Boss’s Day *Giveaway*
“National Boss Day began in 1958 when Patricia Bays Haroski, then an employee at State Farm Insurance Company in Deerfield, Ill., registered the holiday with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Haroski chose Oct. 16, her father's birthday, as the date for National Boss Day because she felt he was an exemplary boss.” Facts about National Boss Day Nothing Personal Synopsis Multi-millionaire casino owner Ryan McKay needs a bride in a hurry, and the one he chose has just backed out, Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A review - Heir of Fire by Sarah J Maas (fantasy/tori) B review - Rock Addiction by Nalini Singh (paranormal/mandi) B review - A Forbidden Rumspringa by Keira Andrews (m/m/mandi) C review - Night's Honor by Thea Harrison (paranormal/tori) C review - Keeping Mr. Right Now by Robin Bielman (contemporary/helyce) C review - Wickedly Dangerous by Deborah Blake (paranormal/tori) D review - All's Fair in Lust and War by Amber Page (contemporary/mandi) Top Ten Reasons Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A review - Cash's Fight by Jamie Begley (contemporary/sheena) B+ review - Evernight by Kristen Callihan (historical pnr/tori) B+ review - Resenting Me by Crystal Spears (contemporary/sheena) B review - The Best Kind of Trouble by Lauren Dane (contemporary/helyce) B review - Talk Sweetly to Me by Courtney Milan (historical/may) C+ review - Midnight Vengeance by Lisa Marie Rice (suspense/mandi) C review - Heroes are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Continue Reading