A Real Cowboy Hero Guest Post by Bestselling Author Maisey Yates I’m a big fan of the cowboy hero (of course, that isn’t a secret!). What is it about them that’s so appealing? I mean, what isn’t? I love the idea of a man who plays by his own rules. A man who works hard, loves the land…is good with his hands. Sure, he might not be the most in touch with his feelings, he might be a little bit old-fashioned, but the cowboy hero is always going to be true to his woman. That’s definitely my Continue Reading
Review: May the Best Man Win by Mira Lyn Kelly
May the Best Man Win by Mira Lyn Kelly (Best Men #1) Publication Date: August 2, 2016 Contemporary Romance Sourcebooks Reviewed by Kini Blurb Four friends Each a Best Man at a wedding One chance to get it right Jase Foster can't believe his bad luck. He's been paired with the she-devil herself for his best friend's wedding: Emily Klein of the miles-long legs and killer smile. She may be sin in a bridesmaid dress, but there's no way he's falling for her again. They can barely Continue Reading
Review and Giveaway: The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
The Hating Game by Sally Thorne Released: August 9, 2016 Contemporary Romance William Morrow Reviewed by Mandi "Lucy," is all he can seem to say. "Lucy. How am I going to walk away from tonight? Seriously. How?" I get goosebumps. I'm wondering the same thing. I let my head drop to one side, and we kiss. I'm hoarse and breathless. "I'm gonna die tonight. Please take your pants off." "I want that embroidered on a pillow." True story - earlier this week I reviewed the amazing Burn Continue Reading
Review: Freight Trained by Sarah Curtis
Freight Trained by Sarah Curtis Romance Contemporary/Suspense July 13, 2016 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “You’re the light to my dark, without you I’m blind, but with you I see.” Abigail O’Neal (Abby) has just moved to Jasper Falls from L.A. to take a position at the local high school. An intelligent abit awkward overachiever, Abby is looking to reinvent herself and finally have the friends and social life she’s always wanted. When her grandparent’s left her their Continue Reading
Review: A Season of Ruin by Anna Bradley
A Season of Ruin by Anna Bradley Series: Sutherland Scandals, #2 Paranormal Romance August 2, 2016 Berkley Reviewed by Sheena Lily Somerset’s plan for the London season is simple: courtship, marriage to a respectable gentleman, then the comfortable existence of a proper Lady. That is, until one tiny misstep leaves Lily on the edge of social ruin, forcing her to depend on a wicked rogue to save her reputation. Robyn Sutherland doesn’t save reputations—he sullies them. He'd rather Continue Reading
Review: Hell Breaks Loose by Sophie Jordan
Hell Breaks Loose by Sophie Jordan Series: Devil's Rock, #2 Romance Suspense July 26, 2016 Avon Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “By all means, keeping trying. No one likes a quitter.” A single act of rebellion takes a dark turn when the president’s daughter is kidnapped. Grace Reeves has spent her whole life doing what she was told. Everything from her clothing to her dates have been hand picked to further her father's political career. When she slips her security detail for a Continue Reading
Review: Burn Down the Night by M. O’Keefe
Burn Down the Night by M. O'Keefe (Everything I Left Unsaid #3) Released: August 9, 2016 Dark Romantic Suspense/Contemporary Loveswept Reviewed by Mandi Painful. Intense. Emotional. This book made me hurt. It made me hurt and hurt and then the author went deeper and ripped out my heart even more. If you have read the first two books in this series (don't worry, this can be read as a stand alone) you know of Joan and Max. And then you hear these two are somehow going to fall in love in Continue Reading
Review: Waking the Bear by Kerry Adrienne
Waking the Bear by Kerry Adrienne (Shifter Wars #1) Released: August 1, 2016 Paranormal Romance Carina Press Reviewed by Mandi Anytime I see a bear-shifter book, I'm interested. There is something about a rugged, mountain bear shifter that makes me roar. This book starts pretty cute. Griff is our hero and a bear-shifter. He is also a park ranger, along with his clan. He is just coming out of hibernation and still sleepy. Awwww. Years ago his family was murdered, and that still weighs Continue Reading
Review: Blood of the Earth by Faith Hunter
Blood of the Earth by Faith Hunter Series: Soulwood, #1 Urban Fantasy August 2, 2016 ROC Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I am not a witch. I am something far more dangerous.” When Nell Ingram met skinwalker Jane Yellowrock, she was almost alone in the world, exiled by both choice and fear from the cult she was raised in, defending herself with the magic she drew from her deep connection to the forest that surrounds her. Now, Jane has referred Nell to PsyLED, a Homeland Security Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Max . MC president. Mutiny left him half dead and a burning need for revenge Heroine: Joan. Con artist, Will do whatever it takes to save her sister from a dangerous cult leader. Can two shattered souls survive their road of redemption? He grinned at me while I danced. Smirked, really. Those lips twisted in his beard. His blue eyes burned right through me. I know you, his expression told me. I know every dirty inch of you. I know the shit you’ve done and the shit you’re going to do Continue Reading