Falling Into Bed With a Duke by Lorraine Heath (The Hellions of Havisham #1) Released: October 27, 2015 Historical Romance Avon Reviewed by Mandi The heroine steals the show in this book, but let me first talk about our hero, Ashe. (he isn't so shabby himself!) The Duke of Ashebury is a very handsome man. His passion in life is taking brilliant photographs, and it all stems from a very devastating childhood. His parents were killed in a railway accident, leaving him behind to deal Continue Reading
Review: Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas
Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas (Cold-Hearted Rake #1) Released: October 27, 2015 Historical Romance Avon Reviewed by Mandi "I disapprove of you," she replied gravely, walking out to the grand staircase with him. "That's not the same as dislike." "Lady Treanor, I disapprove of me." He grinned at her. "So we have something in common." Hallelujah for a new Lisa Kleypas historical! It's been too long. I liked Cold-Hearted Rake. I didn't love it, but I liked it. In this book we Continue Reading
Guest Author Stacey Kennedy
Stacey Kennedy is the USA Today bestselling author of the Club Sin series. She writes deeply emotional romances about powerful men and the wild women who tame them. When she’s not plugging away at a new story, she’s either hiking, canoeing, relaxing around a campfire, or obsessing over Penny Dreadful, Game of Thrones, and Outlander. Stacey lives in southwestern Ontario with her husband (who puts any of the heroes in her books to shame), their two young children, and her other babies: a mini Continue Reading
Review: Scandal Takes the Stage by Eva Leigh
Scandal Takes the Stage by Eva Leigh Series: The Wicked Quills of London, #2 Historical Romance October 27, 2015 Avon Reviewed by May Favorite Quote: Cam stopped in the wings and drew a deep breath. It wasn’t a pleasant breath, thick as the air was with the scent of paint and sweat, but to Cam it still smelled as rich and heady as a fine perfume. This was the fragrance of the theater, of the magic of make-believe. It was slightly stale and very human. Precisely the reasons why he Continue Reading
Review: Walk Through Fire by Kristen Ashley
Walk Through Fire by Kristen Ashley Series: Chaos, # 4 Romance Contemporary October 27, 2015 Forever Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I gave up everything so you could have it all. “ Mille Cross & Logan “High” Judd had an epic romance. Their fire burned hard & bright. Millie would have walked through fire for High...and the end she did. She lets him go when she discovered she couldn’t be who she felt he needed her to be. Now, twenty years later, Millie sees High & Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Deacon West. Businessman. Can have any woman he wants but the one he betrayed and abandoned so many years ago. He wants her back and is willing to do whatever it takes. Even lie. Heroine: Alexandra Franco. Business woman. She loved Deacon and thought they had a future till he left her and married someone else. Now he wants her back and is demanding she spend time with him (in and out of bed) if she wants to keep her business. “Does that tight little body ache to feel me moving inside Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… B+ review – Ms. Manwhore by Katy Evans (sheena) B+ review – Kissing Vicious by Brooklyn Ann (mandi) B+ review – Everything I Left Unsaid by Molly O'Keefe (mandi) B review – The World As He Sees It by A.M. Arthur (helyce) B review – Dragos Goes To Washington by Thea Harrison (tori) B review – Everybody Talks by Kitty James (tori) C+ review - One Autumn Night by Isla Dean (mandi) C-review – Jade (Violet series #3) by M.L. Med (sheena) Queer Romance Month by Leah Continue Reading
Winners!
Winner of the Nuts by Alice Clayton is LIVE Giveaway is: Meredith. Winner of the Outback Bachelor Ball gift set is Trishj Congrats! Winners have been notified by email Continue Reading
Take My Books!
The books: SET #1 Shattered by Cynthia Eden Filthy Rich by Virna DePaul Sinner's Steel by Sarah Castille You Are Mine by Jackie Ashenden SET #2 Trouble When You Walked In by Kieran Kramer Wine Me OVer by Nicole Michaels Wildest Dreams by Robyn Carr Her Lucky Cowboy by Jennifer Ryan SET #3 The Legend of Lyon Redmond by Julie Anne Long Forever Your Earl by Eva Leigh The Highwayman by Kerrigan Byrne Some Like it Scot by Suzanne Enoch SET #4 Continue Reading
Review: One Autumn Night by Isla Dean
One Autumn Night by Isla Dean Contemporary novella Released: September 29, 2015 Self Published Reviewed by Mandi When this review request came in, the author provided an excerpt from the first chapter and it really drew me in. Abigail has a ton of spirit and spunk and I enjoyed her. After her mother ran off, Abigail as a young adult had to make sure her two teenage brothers grew up to be decent people. She succeeded but money has always been an issue. Opening a pub and living above it, Continue Reading