Becca McKenzie is happy—crazy, ridiculously happy. She might not have figured out what she wants to do with her life, but she has something better—Ryan Jackson—and they couldn’t be more in love if they tried. He might have been pissed when she went off to a different college, but they make the long distance work because they’re “Becca and Ryan”, and nothing is going to break them. Until it does. Until one terrible, unforgettable night away from Ryan. Until too much drinking and one empty Continue Reading
Review: Red Wolf by Jennifer Ashley
Red Wolf by Jennifer Ashley Series: Shifter’s Unbound, #10 PNR May 2, 2017 Berkley Favorite Quote: “When you live thousand of years, people who annoy you tend to die off.” Reviewed by Tori Lupine Shifter Dimitri has always had to defend himself to other Shifters. As a red wolf, he’s not considered a “pure” wolf, and the battles have honed him into a tough fighter, a champion of the fight clubs. Jaycee Bordeaux, a leopard Shifter, is Dimitri’s staunchest defender and oldest friend. Continue Reading
Feature: Shine On by KT Grant
Shine On by KT Grant (New Adult Lesbian Romance) Release date: Sunday 6/4/17 Blurb: Jade Moretti’s job at Lovely Diamonds, the most popular gentlemen’s club in Las Vegas pays more than well. She’s not a stripper, but an accountant, who loves running numbers and watching revenues rise. Lovely Diamonds is a family business of over thirty years, run by her former stripper mother, including her younger brother, the head bartender. At twenty-three Jade loves her life, although life in Continue Reading
Review: All the Lies we tell by Megan Hart
All the Lies We Tell by Megan Hart (Quarry Road #1) Released: May 1, 2017 Contemporary Romance Montlake Reviewed by Mandi Megan Hart is an author I will always read. Even though All the Lies We Tell isn't the most emotionally intense book by her, she still has a way of writing her main characters that allows the reader to have an intimate relationship with them. In this book, I'd say there are three main characters (maybe four) and we learn of their story, of their grief and how they Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Dimitri. Rare Red Wolf. Tracker. Mate claimed his best friend but she hasn't accepted...yet. Heroine: Jaycee. Also a tracker. Loves Dimitri but isn't sure she wants or can be submissive to a man. Dimitri took her by the hand and led her out, speeding his steps as he got closer and closer to the door. He and Jaycee ran out together into the night, which was finally cool after a day of heat. The parking lot was mostly deserted, the space where Dimitri had left his truck, dark. He Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… A review- Broken Things by Jessica Cale (historical/sheena) B+ review-Baby, Come Back by Molly O'Keefe (contemporary/tori) B+ review- Behind The Curtain by Beth Kery (contemporary/mandi) B review – Cold Reign by Faith Hunter (urban fantasy/tori) B- review- Daddy's Best Friend by London Hale (erotic novella/mandi) B review – Pipe Dreams by Sarina Bowen (contemporary/tori) D review-Purple Hearts by Tess Wakefield (contemporary/kini) Mandi's May To-Be-Read Super Continue Reading
Smexy Deals!!
A penniless relation, thanks to the sudden death of her father, Lynette resigns to the inevitable: selling herself into marriage. But to whom? Viscount Marlock—a carnal, unrepentant, dark-devil of a man—has offered to arrange a profitable match. But for a price. The Viscount commits to teach her all she must know about ensnaring a man—using touch and tongue—opening her to the pleasures of the flesh. In turn, she must obey without question, trusting his whispered promises. But who will be Continue Reading
Mandi’s May To-Be-Read
White Hot by Ilona Andrews - 5/30. May has read this and book three coming out later this year and LOVED both. If you have yet to read book one, get on it. It's going to be a great trilogy. Goodreads l Kindle The Queen and the Cure by Amy Harmon - 5/9. Last year I read The Bird and the Sword and loved it so much. A Fantasy romance, the author has a wonderful voice. I think this book is Kjell's book, a secondary character from book one. So excited to read it. Goodreads l Kindle The Continue Reading
Review: Cold Reign by Faith Hunter
Cold Reign By Jane Yellowrock Series: Jane Yellowrock, #11 Urban Fantasy May 2, 2017 ACE Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: ME? CRAZY? I Should Get Down Off This Unicorn And Slap You. Jane Yellowrock is back and badder than even in the eleventh installment of Faith Hunter's bestselling urban fantasy series-Jane Yellowrock. Already a force most won’t reckon with, she has increased her power and prestige as the Enforcer for the MoC of New Orleans-Leo Pellister-and the unintentional Continue Reading
Review: Behind the Curtain by Beth Kery
Behind the Curtain by Beth Kery Released: May 4, 2017 Contemporary Romance Berkley Reviewed by Mandi If you like angst, emotional young love, and a books that give you "all the feels" Behind the Curtain is for you. We start in present day, with our hero Asher returning to Chicago for some relaxation before he starts his new job in London. Asher has been traveling the world as a reporter, stationed mostly in the middle east. His family owns a large media company and it was assumed he Continue Reading