Catch a Falling Duke (Fallen #3) By Eve Pendle Self-published on May 26, 2021 Historical Romance Catch a Falling Duke is a hard book for me to write a review about. There isn't anything that necessarily stands out as not great about this book. Unfortunately, there isn't anything that really stands out as great, either. My favorite thing about Catch a Falling Duke is the characters. Beatrice is great - I love the way she just kind of goes for it at the beginning with Hugo. And Hugo is Continue Reading
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Opposites attract in this sexy new contemporary romance series from the New York Times bestselling author of The Marriage Contract. The rebel. That's how Samara Mallick has always thought of Beckett King. And he's absolutely living up to his unpredictable ways when he strides into her office and asks for help after inheriting his father's company. She can't help wondering if it's a legit request or just a ploy to get her into bed. Not that she'd mind either one. After all, she Continue Reading
Melanie’s Minis: Happy Endings by Thien-Kim Lam & Talk Bookish to Me by Kate Bromley
Happy Endings by Thien-Kim LamContemporary RomanceMay 18, 2021, by Avon Up until about the last 20% of this book, I really loved it and it was a solid 5-star book for me. The female main character, Trixie, is a Vietnamese American who, much to her parent's dismay, sells sex toys for a living. It was a second chance romance with her ex-boyfriend, Andre, who had dumped her via a post it note when he learned about his mother’s cancer diagnosis (this all happens way before the book begins). I Continue Reading
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Cori Ross is thanking her lucky stars. Sure, her long-time boyfriend just dumped her, but that’s a good thing. In her rush to find Mr. Right, she realizes she almost settled for Mr. Just Okay. And that’s definitely not okay. So, tonight, she’s out with her friends at the Breakup Bash—a private party for women celebrating their break-ups—and she’s actually celebrating. Still, it was too close a call. So she makes a deal with herself—no guys for six months. Unfortunately, just as she’s leaving Continue Reading
New Releases: Week of May 24-28, 2021
Dream Spinner (Dream Team Book 3) by Kristen Ashley AMZ * BN * K * Audible How to Find a Princess: Runaway Royals by Alyssa Cole AMZ * BN * K * Audible Serving Sin (Filthy Rich Book 3) by Angelina M. Lopez AMZ * BN * K * Audible South Beach Love: A feel-good romance from Hallmark Publishing by Caridad Pineiro AMZ * BN * K * Audible Talk Bookish to Me: A Novel by Kate Bromley AMZ * BN * K * Audible Hang the Moon: A Novel by Alexandria Bellefleur AMZ * BN * K * Audible Dear Roomie: A Continue Reading
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She hates him.He loves getting under her skin. Travis King is the worst kind of a**hole.He taunts me for being a good girl and mocks my high standards.He’s cruel, crass, and has enough confidence to last two lifetimes.And I hate him. It wouldn’t matter so much if he were avoidable.But considering he’s my older brother’s best friend and roommate, I see him more than I’d ever want to. His sculpted abs and gorgeous eyes are wasted on such an arrogant man, which makes me hate him Continue Reading
Review: Serving Sin by Angelina M. Lopez
Serving Sin by Angelina M. LopezFilthy Rich #3Contemporary RomanceMay 25, 2021, by Carina Press Review by Melanie Angelina M. Lopez, who burst onto the romantic fiction landscape in 2019 with her debut novel, the delightfully subversive Lush Money, returns to wrap up her Filthy Rich series with the final book in the trilogy, Serving Sin. Set in the fictional Monte del Vino Real, a tiny Spanish principality, the first book focused on Mateo, the future king of the principality and the Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
Our week at Smexy: Review: All Fired Up by Jenn Burke New Releases: Week of May 17-21, 2021 Review: Totally Engaged by Mina V. Esguerra Review: The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren Review: Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall The Psy/Changeling Channel: Hostage to Pleasure Smexy’s Top… Whatever Y'all have a wonderful weekend! Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top… Whatever
I'm not even going to number them, TOO MUCH PRESSURE. Here's some fun stuff I found on the internet this week This made me laugh. I’ve seen this video 10x and it’s still hilarious every single time. pic.twitter.com/AimXhmlne9— Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz) May 17, 2021 I have to share this every time it comes back around. The coach asked him “to run as fast as you can” and this is what he did.. 😂🎥 IG: sabrinasalcedo22 pic.twitter.com/3TPqLUgETI— Buitengebieden Continue Reading
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The next steamy historical romance in USA TODAY bestselling and RITA award–winning author Meredith Duran’s “wonderfully indulgent” (Publishers Weekly) Rules for the Reckless series. A deal with the devil... Trapped in the countryside, facing an unwanted marriage and the theft of her fortune, Jane Mason is done behaving nicely. To win her freedom, she’ll strike a deal with the most dangerous man she knows—a rising star in politics, whose dark good looks mask an even darker Continue Reading