Taken by Cynthia Eden Series: Lost, #5 Romantic Suspense November 29, 2016 Avon Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Once she looked out at the world and never seen any darkness. She’d trusted blindly, dumbly. Not anymore.” Bailey Jones is the only known survivor of a serial killer known as the Angel of Death. Except Bailey saw another woman there. One who Bailey helped to escape and then she just disappeared. From the deputy who rescued her to the shirk she’s been seeing, no one Continue Reading
Review: In The Kill by K. Sterling
In The Kill by K. Sterling M/M Romance October 29, 2016 Self Published Reviewed by Helyce Sage Bradley comes home one day and finds a gorgeous stranger in the hallway outside his apartment. The stranger claims to have been at a party in his apartment and want to pick up something he’d left behind. Sage assures the man that he had not had a party, but offers to help by calling the manager to see if he knew who might have had one. Sage invites the man inside his apartment to wait. Continue Reading
Review: Duke of Pleasure by Elizabeth Hoyt
Duke of Pleasure by Elizabeth Hoyt (Maiden Lane #11) Released: November 29, 2016 Historical Romance Grand Central Reviewed by Mandi I didn't love this one, and I'm bummed! I didn't hate it or anything - I actually liked the hero and heroine separately. Just not together - which kind of is a bad thing when reading a romance book. I don't remember the last time I wasn't thrilled with a Maiden Lane book (okay, I looked it up on Goodreads and my last less than 4-star rating was in 2013 for Continue Reading
Review: My Rogue, My Ruin by Amalie Howard and Angie Morgan
My Rogue, My Ruin by Amalie Howard & Angie Morgan Historical Romance Released: November 21, 2016 Entangled Reviewed by May “..it’s no wonder you can’t find a wife. No respectable woman in her right mind would have you! You’re… you are… appalling.” Archer did the one thing he could to silence her tirade. He kissed her. It was a mistake. This is the story of two people who knew each other as children, but apparently didn’t see each other for many years which quite bluntly didn’t Continue Reading
Review: Dirty Like Me by Jaine Diamond
Review: Dirty Like Me by Jaine Diamond Series: Dirty, #1 Contemporary Romance Released: November 2, 2016 Self Published Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: "I've noticed that the girls who ask this question have come prepared, marker in hand, and have pretty much accepted the fact that you're not going to fuck them, so they take the opportunity to have you rub the tip of a felt marker on their flesh, usually their breasts or their butt crack, while they bend over provocatively, as a Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Blurb: Twin Cities developer Dale Davidson has come to Logan, Minnesota, to turn it into Christmas Town, not to give in to Arthur Anderson’s offer to join him and his fiancé, Gabriel Higgins, for a Christmas Eve threesome. Dale is polyamorous, but it’s clear Arthur is offering a night of fun and nothing more. Maybe one night with the couple he admires so much won’t hurt… Together the three of them light a fire hot enough to boil Lake Superior in January, and one night of fun becomes an Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… A review – Brutal Game by Cara McKenna (Rom Con-Erotic/joint review) B+ review– Managed by Kristen Callihan ( Rom Con/tori) B review – Leopard's Fury by Christine Feehan ( PNR/sheena) B review – One Hot December by Tiffany Reisz (Rom Con/mandi) B review – Sweet Cheeks by K. Bromberg (Rom Con/tori) B review-Holiday With A Twist by Shannon Stacey (Rom Con/mandi) News from Tori: Ugh. If your Thanksgiving was anything like mine, you're still recovering from Continue Reading
Joint Review: Bad Neighbor by M. O’Keefe
Bad Neighbor by M.O’Keefe Erotic Romance/Suspense November 21, 2016 Self-Published Joint Review by Mandi & Tori You always know you're going to get a dark, gritty, sexy, angry and complicated romance when you pick up a M. O’Keefe book. Damaged men and women who carry more baggage than Samsonite reluctantly find one another and embark on a journey towards their redemption...if they’re brave enough to accept it. She doesn’t always offer her readers a HEA, but she does offer enough Continue Reading
Review: Managed by Kristen Callihan
Managed by Kristen Callihan Series: VIP, #2 Contemporary Romance November 14, 2016 Plain Jane Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I will say the wrong words from time to time. And I will cock things up. That’s a given, unfortunately. but there will never, ever be a time when I do not love you or want you in my life.” Sophie Darling thought she had struck gold when she is upgraded to first class on a trip to England. And when the most beautiful man she’s ever seen sits next to Continue Reading
Happy Thanksgiving From All of Us at Smexybooks
"Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our Thanksgiving." W.T. Purkiser Continue Reading