He's No Prince Charming by Elle Daniels (Ever After #1) Released: October 28, 2014 Historical Romance Forever Reviewed by May Danielle Strafford is in the business of helping young couples in love elope. Engagements and promises be damned – she’ll help young ladies not be trapped by a forced match and kept from their true loves. Unfortunately for her Marcus Bradley is there and watching from the shadows as she helps his bride-to-be elope. The man seemed almost a wild animal. His size Continue Reading
Guest Author Sarah Morgan and Giveaway
This winter, ex-skiing champion, reformed heartbreaker and single dad Tyler O'Neil has only one mission—making sure his daughter, Jess, has the best Christmas ever. The fact that his best friend, Brenna, is also temporarily moving into his chalet at the overbooked Snow Crystal resort is a delicious distraction he's simply going to have to ignore. Theirs is the one relationship he's never ruined, and he's not about to start now. Ski pro Brenna Daniels knows all about the perils of Continue Reading
Review: Maybe This Christmas by Sarah Morgan
Maybe This Christmas by Sarah Morgan (O'Neil Brothers #3) Released: October 28, 2014 Contemporary Romance Harlequin Reviewed by Mandi Well this series is just adorable and romantic and sexy and Maybe This Christmas is a great addition. I was so excited for Tyler's story - he is the fun, carefree, womanizer of the O'Neil brothers who is also caring for his teenage daughter after her mother abandoned her on his door step. Tyler lives for skiing. Growing up at his family's Vermont winter Continue Reading
Review: Archangel’s Shadow by Nalini Singh
Archangel's Shadow by Nalini Singh (Guild Hunter #7) Released: October 28, 2014 Paranormal Romance Berkley Reviewed by Mandi Nalini Singh has built such a fascinating world in this Guild Hunter series. She writes such wonderful descriptions that I get the most vivid images in my head as I read. As we are on book seven of this series, not only do we get a HEA between hunter Ash and Janvier but we also get pages devoted to Raphael and Elena, Dmitiri and Honor and one of my favorites from Continue Reading
Review: A Bollywood Affair by Sonali Dev
A Bollywood Affair by Sonali Dev Released: October 28, 2014 Contemporary Romance Kensington Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: I love you. That's what he was thinking. He wanted to mouth it to her. He wanted to whisper it into her lips, into every secret place in her body. He wanted to scream it out in front of the entire world. When this book arrived unsolicited in the mail, I immediately turned it over and read the back blurb, because a Bollywood book intrigued me. The blurb Continue Reading
Review: Gray Bishop by Kelly Meade
Gray Bishop (Cornerstone Run, #2) by Kelly Meade Urban Fantasy E book October 15, 2014 Intermix Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Their futures were already written... “ Gray Bishop is the second book in Kelly Meade’s Cornerstone Trilogy. An action packed dark urban fantasy that revolves around a family of loup garous-the McQueens. If you haven’t read book one, I highly recommend you do so as the ongoing arc is extremely important to the storyline and characters bleed over with Continue Reading
Feature: Romancing the Billionaire by Jessica Clare
Romancing the Billionaire by Jessica Clare Blurb The New Billionaire Boys Club novel by the New York Times bestselling author. The Billionaire Boys Club is a secret society. Six men of astonishing wealth. But there’s one thing money can’t buy. When it comes to love, success doesn’t come so easily… Jonathan Lyons. Playboy, billionaire, and adventurer, he lives life on the edge. When he hears that his mentor, Dr. Phineas DeWitt, had a secret journal that leads to a Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Grayson. Convicted cop killer. Tortured, broken soul. Will he ever find love? (or escape prison?) Heroine: Abby. College sophomore. Teaches an english class to prisoners. Will SHE ever find love? (with a prisoner?) (while kidnapped) (It's verra naughty) I look down at her, running my fingertips gently between her palms. It’s a sensitive place, her hands and mine. Warm with our shared heat. But nothing compared to how my dick will feel. “You’re not just going to touch Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... B+ review - Broken Soul by Faith Hunter (urban fantasy/tori) B review - Rowdy by Jay Crownover (contemporary/tori) B review - Prisoner by Annika Martin and Skye Warren (dark contemporary/mandi) B- review - A Little Christmas Jingle by Michele Dunaway (contemporary/may) C+ review - What a Wallflower Wants by Maya Rodale (historical/may) C review - Perfectly Good White Boy by Carrie Mesrobian (contemporary/romance) D review - The Mistletoe Effect by Melissa Cutler Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – October 24th
10. This is my problem with buying Halloween Candy. I EAT IT ALL. 9. New Kate Daniels cover!! Magic Shifts comes out August 4, 2015. AUGUST. Damn it. (hardcover too) 8. Nick Jonas keeps doing all of these sexy photo shoots. I'm way too old for Nick Jonas. But then I see this. WHAT? Don't judge me. He can be my New Adult hero fantasy. (see more) 7. A peek into David Gandy's house. We don't get to see his bedroom but we get a glimpse into his Continue Reading