The Unlikely Lady by Valerie Bowman Series: Playful Brides #3 Historical Romance Released May 5, 2015 St. Martin’s Paperbacks Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: "I'm glad to hear it because it seems the two of you are accusing me of something. Perhaps something duplicitous involving teacakes?" Miss Jane Lowndes is a confirmed bluestocking. She's convinced that if she can wait out her parents' demand that she marry, someday she can be a confirmed spinster and hold intellectual Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Austin Rivers. Owns Gamers Magazine. Creator of a very popular video game. Likes to be in control in the bedroom. Has a secret crush on one of his editors. Heroine: Marley Lake. Editor extraordinaire. Gets caught looking at a tumblr porn gif at work by Austin. When Austin sees the gif and says "Do you like that?" - they both realize something naughty is about to go down. He raised his right hand slowly, waiting to see if she’d flinch, but she didn’t. She only stared back at Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A review - Elements of Chemistry by Penny Reid (contemporary/tori) A review - Nice Girls Don't Ride by Roni Loren (contemporary/sheena) A review - Sealed in Sin by Juliette Cross (urban fantasy/sheena) B+ review - Taken by Charlotte Stein (erotic/mandi) B+ review - Ares' Temptation by Aubrie Dionnne (paranormal/sheena) B review - There You Stand by Christina Lee (m/m / tori) B review - A Way Home by Keira Andrews (m/m/ mandi) C+ review - Protecting Fate by Katee Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – April 24th
A photo posted by therock (@therock) on Apr 20, 2015 at 7:38am PDT 10. The Rock's legs are scary. Right?? How does that happen?? 9. Cover alert!! One f my favorite series has a new book coming out, Behind the Mask by Carolyn Crane. These can be read as stand-alones but I've enjoyed the heck out of every single one. The previous book in this series, Into the Shadows made my favorite list for 2014. Can't wait for this one. Read the blurb on her Facebook Page. 8. Continue Reading
Review: Sealed in Sin (The Vessel Trilogy # 2) by Juliette Cross
Sealed in Sin (The Vessel Trilogy # 2) by Juliette Cross Urban Fantasy Released April 21, 2015 Samhain Publishing Reviewed by Sheena In my excitement, the following is mildly spoilery. Book 2 in the Vessel trilogy is wrapped in unpredictability. Though an HEA is expected, the road traveled in this installment is anything but predictable. Sealed in Sin picks up shortly after events in Forged in Fire cemented Genevieve as the most powerful Vessel of Light , the being of which a Continue Reading
New: Forever Grace by Linda Poitevin
Forever Grace by Linda Poitevin Series: Ever After, #2 Romance Contemporary April 24, 2015 Reviewed by Tori Officer Sean McKittrick has come to his cottage for some much needed R&R after an on the job injury shatters his leg. Expecting peace and quiet, he is shocked to find a child on his deck. Not a fan of children, Sean’s surprised yell scares the child who inadvertently knocks him down in his rush to get away. Sean finds himself stuck on his back with no crutches and no way to Continue Reading
Review: A Way Home by Keira Andrews
A Way Home by Keira Andrews (Gay Amish Romance #3) Released: April 8, 2015 Contemporary M/M Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi The third and final book in this delightful m/m Amish series. I recommend reading all three, as David and Isaac's relationship progress in each book (see my review of book one). At the start of this one, David and Isaac are at odds. David was caught kissing another man and then Isaac received the devastating news that his brother back home in Zebulon, Continue Reading
Review: Nice Girls Don’t Ride by Roni Loren
Nice Girls Don't Ride by Roni Loren Contemporary Romance Released April 21. 2015 Penguin Intermix Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: "I'm sweating. He's grunting. I might be drooling. It's the sexiest I've ever felt in my life. Natalie Bourne thinks she has the perfect night planned for her twenty-first birthday. But when her car breaks down and her boyfriend bails on her, she’s left stranded in an auto shop dealing with a way too cocky, way too hot mechanic, who seems to be intent Continue Reading
Wicked Wednesday: Boning the Bodyguard
By Sheena. "Sleeping with her bodyguard- who happened to be her older brother's best friend- was a recipe for disaster. It was something she might have tried when she was nineteen and still in the middle of her wild and crazy days. Now, she knew better...or she was supposed to." (Quote from Protecting Fate (Serve #6) by Katee Roberts) There is something about the sensuality and sexual tension that exists between a sexy, alpha bodyguard and his charge. He is uber straight laced and Continue Reading
Wicked Wednesday Review: Protecting Fate (Serve #6) by Katee Robert
Protecting Fate by Katee Robert Contemporary Romance/BDSM Erotica Released March 17, 2015 Entangled Brazen Reviewed by Sheena Her body was his to protect. And to own... The sixth installment of the naughty series that is set at the exclusive club of proclivity, Serve, where anything goes, no desires are taboo and on the right floor, you can find a willing partner who shares your kink. To act out any scene straight out of your most secret fantasies. Protecting Fate is the story of Continue Reading