Divine Descendant by Jenna Black Series: Nikki Glass #4 Urban Fantasy May 16, 2016 Pocket Star Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I’m surrounded by the dead in the middle of the night hoping to pull a previously unknown power out of my ass. What could possibly go wrong?” Private Investigator and immortal descendant of Artemis, Nikki Glass, learns a very valuable lesson in vengeance when a group of fertility goddesses decide to strike. The lives and loves of the gods and goddesses Continue Reading
Review: As You Wish by Isobel Starling
As You Wish by Isobel Starling (Shatterproof Bond 0.5) M/M Romance Novella October 5, 2015 Reviewed by Helyce From Goodreads: Declan Ramsay's brother Oliver was marrying Annabelle Aiken at a fairy tale Castle on the banks of Loch Ness in Scotland. The bride and groom decided, so that he didn’t feel left out, Annabelle's gay younger brother Sam Should share the best man duties with Declan. Declan had never met the kid who was to be his joint best man. Sam Aiken was abroad, Continue Reading
Review: Earth Bound by Emma Barry and Genevieve Turner
Earth Bound by Emma Barry and Genevieve Turner (Fly Me to the Moon #3) Released: May 11, 2016 Historical Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi I absolutely loved this book. It is very much a stand alone, although I've enjoyed all the books in this series set in the 1960's. This book gives us two, very intelligent protagonists - a hero who falls in love with a heroine for her brain (and the fact she is wild in bed) and science. I love it. Charlie is an extremely smart woman who Continue Reading
Review: Love, Alabama by Susan Sands
Love, Alabama by Susan Sands Series: Alabama, #2 Romance Contemporary April 13, 2016 Tule Publishing Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “We’re all broken just a little” Emma Laroux, former Miss Alabama and current pageantry coach, is pretty content with her life. Who cares if she is cursed when it comes to dating men? She has her home, health, business, and family for comfort. When her sister lands her own reality cooking show, Emma helps out and finds herself at odds with the show’s Continue Reading
Review: The Rule Book by Jennifer Blackwood
The Rule Book by Jennifer Blackwood (The Rule Breakers #1) Released: May 9, 2016 Contemporary Romance Entangled Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "Screw the rule book. Maybe he could even smack your ass with it." What a cute book! Lainey Taylor is fresh out of college and starting her first job as a second-assistant to Brogan Starr, CEO of Starr Media - a company that manages social media platforms for the rich and famous. Besides the mundane errands of getting coffee and filing, she Continue Reading
Review: Love and Learn by Ava Blackstone
Love and Learn by Ava Blackstone Released: April 2016 Contemporary Romance Reviewed by Mandi Navy SEAL Tyler MacKinnon is that guy. The one who pitches a no-hitter in the big game even though he skipped practice. The one who can get any girl into bed with a funny story and a grin. But when Ty is hit by an IED, his charmed life is blown straight to hell. Though his leg heals, that naive certainty that the universe is on his side is gone forever. And it’s like everyone knows it. Continue Reading
Review: Stiletto Secrets by Bella J
Stiletto Secrets by Bella J Series: Fairy Tale Bastards, #1 Contemporary Romance Released: April 25, 2016 Liquid Silver Books Reviewed by Sheena Nicholas Blake is your typical class A, rich bastard who loves getting what he wants. He’s spoiled, selfish and enjoys all the lavish pleasures life has to offer—especially those that involve women and getting naked. Nicholas’ life is just damn near perfect. But one night out on the town with his friends and everything changes. One encounter Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Ryan. Enforcer for the Phoenix Pack. A grumpy, grunting, broody alpha. Content with his life until he meets MaKenna Wray, she turns it and him upside down. Heroine: Makenna Wray. A lone wolf who works at a shelter to rehome other lone shifters. Enjoys teasing Ryan and unlike most, isn't at all intimidated by him. Ryan is sure Makenna is his mate but MaKenna doesn't feel the mating bond and has severe abandonment issues. Ryan decides that the best way to get MaKenna on board is to Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... B review - Calling It by Jen Doyle (kini) B review - The Girl From Summer Hill by Jude Deveraux (tori) B review - Martinis with the Devil by A.A. Chamberlynn (mandi) B review - Kill or be Kilt by Victoria Roberts (sheena) B review - The Voodoo Killings by Kristi Charish (tori) B review - The Devil You Know by Jo Goodman (mandi) C review - Blown Away by Brenda Rothert (mandi) DNF Wrap-Up Yellow Prelude - Book Covers, Swag, Branding Smexy's Top Ten News from Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – May 13th
10. Lesson learned - go out for sushi. (thanks pamela!) 9. The big news yesterday in case you missed it, is that coming February 2017, Lisa Kleypas is releasing a book called -Devil in Spring. Are we understanding what this means??? Read the prologue for a clue! Devil in Winter is one of my favorite books. Omg. I need this now. Are we excited???? 8.Tom Hardy is going to be in the next Star Wars movie!! Per this article, he will play a storm trooper. Fun! (We have to wait until Continue Reading