All There Is by Violet Duke Series: Juniper Hills #1 Contemporary Romance June 27, 2017 Montlake Reviewed by Helyce I enjoy the theme of second chance love, so I was excited to read this by new-to-me author Violet Duke. I also thought that the circumstances for this romance were interesting since the blurb infers that there was a death but more than that, it tells us that Jake takes the fall for his brother. I was very intrigued by this. How could this possibly play out to the hero’s Continue Reading
Review: Seducing Mr. Sykes by Maggie Robinson
Seducing Mr. Sykes by Maggie Robinson Series: Cotswold Confidential, #2 Historical Romance June 20, 2017 Lyrical Press Reviewed by Mandi What a cute little story this is. This series is centered around a village called Puddling, which is known as a rehabilitative place that families can send their loved ones for care. Whether it's because of a traumatic event, or just need of a reputation repair, the people who work at this foundation put the "patients" in a strict regime. Puddling Continue Reading
Review: The Cartographer by Tamsen Parker
The Cartographer (The Compass #6) Erotic BDSM Released: June 26, 2017 Self Published Reviewed by Mandi Oh Reyes. Fans of The Compass series have greatly been anticipating Rey getting his HEA. The kink life coach who has helped so many others find their way in life to their own HEA, now finally gets his chance, and it comes in a man named Allie Hart. Rey is a hard person to describe. In control, intense when needed, open and warm at other times. He works in the kink scene - helping Continue Reading
Review: Until It Fades by K.A. Tucker
Until It Fades by K.A. Tucker Romance Contemporary June 27, 2017 Atria Publishing Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Maybe I can still make a great life for Brenna and me, here.” Twenty-four year old single mother Catherine Wright never wanted to be the focus of her hometown’s attention again. That proves impossible to avoid when she risks her life to save a man from a burning car only to discover he is Brett Madden, a famous pro hockey player. Now she has to worry about her past Continue Reading
Review: Where I Belong by M. O’Keefe
Where I Belong by M. O’Keefe Series: The Duet, #2 (#3) Romance Suspense June 26, 2017 Self Published Favorite Quote: “Wishes are dangerous, and they’re not for people like me.” Reviewed by Tori THE GIRL I LOVED IS THE WOMAN I CAN’T HAVE It was simple: Pay the debt and I stay out of jail. Pay the debt and I stay alive. But I sacrificed it all for Beth. I didn’t pay what I owed. I’m sure punishment is coming, but I can take it - as long as Beth is safe. Away from her mother Continue Reading
Feature (with deleted scene) Coach’s Challenge by Avon Gale
There’s a scene in Coach’s Challenge in which our main character, coach Troy Callahan, is sending some dirty text messages to his player – and secret boyfriend – Shane North. Troy’s an opinionated guy with some inventive ideas that he’s not afraid to share…and it makes him a little cranky when Shane doesn’t respond right away. From the book: A glance showed he had some missed messages from Troy, which were all filthy and immediately got his blood Continue Reading
The Duet is Complete! Where I Belong by M. O’Keefe is now LIVE!
THE DUET IS NOW COMPLETE Where I Belong by M. O'Keefe is NOW LIVE! "[T]otally one-clickable!" — J. Kenner NYT and InternaInternationally Best Selling Author Buy N0w: Amazon ➤ http://amzn.to/2qkC5jM iBooks ➤ http://apple.co/2qh6gbc Nook ➤ http://bit.ly/2qyo2Eo Kobo ➤ http://bit.ly/2sqIB9h Google Play ➤ http://bit.ly/2rRVdr6 THE GIRL I LOVED IS THE WOMAN I CAN’T HAVE It was simple: Pay the debt and I stay out of jail. Pay the debt and I stay alive. But I sacrificed it all for Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Reyes Walter. A caregiver. A savior. Determined to better the world one flogging at a time. Hero: Allie Hayes. Loyal. Caring. Doesn't need a hero...he just needs a job. I have placed this scene under the spoiler tag because OMG this is so NSFW. Enjoy :) [spoiler effect="simple" show="SPOILER"]I press gently but insistently at his entrance until he relaxes enough to let me in, and then I work my way forward by an inch, enjoying the sight of my finger inside him and knowing no Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up 6/24
This week at Smexy… B+ review- Second Chances by Liora Blake (contemporary/mandi) B review- Sight Unseen by Sherry Thomas (anthology/tori) B review-On Point by Annabeth Albert (lgbt contemporary/tracey) B review- Hoodwinked Hearts by Ainslie Paton (contemporary/kini) B review-Stay by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy (contemporary/tori) B review – Lost Without You by M.O'Keefe (contemporary/tori) B- review-Touch of Frost by Jo Goodman (historical/mandi) C review- Kayzon's Wish by Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – June 23
10. Guys - I have more pics of my dogs on my phone than my kids. ...and my goats. LOLOL 9. Guys, we are getting new emojis. Including zombies, Mermaids, a brain...for the full list, go here. 8. Charlie Hunnam fans? Jax Teller fans? Oh yeah you are. Here is what it's like to direct him in a sex scene. With a naughty gif! You are welcome ;) 7. Guys. These new Ken dolls that Mattel has released. One has a man bun. PLEASE MAKE IT STOP. Does man bun Ken doll Continue Reading