Night’s End (Indigo Court, #5) by Yasmine Galenorn Urban Fantasy E book July 1, 2014 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: This is your life. This is your destiny. You must wrap you your feelings and fears and tuck them away in a box. Night’s End is the last book in Yasmine Galenorn’s wonderfully dark and decadent urban fantasy series-The Indigo Court. *SOB* Fans of the series have watched in awe as Galenorn twists and manipulates supernatural legend and lore into a well crafted Continue Reading
Review: She’s Going Home by Isabelle Flynn
She's Going Home by Isabelle Flynn Released: July 1, 2014 Contemporary Romance Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Angie left her home town in Rhode Island ten years ago under unhappy circumstances. Her mother was an alcoholic, a path Angie started going down as well. Her love, a guy named Nick, got a girl pregnant when they were on a break, and he chose his own life over one with Angie in it. Now ten years later, Angie's life is still in turmoil. Her almost ex-husband is an out of control Continue Reading
Review: Vipers Run by Stephanie Tyler
Vipers Run (Skull Creek, #1) by Stephanie Tyler Romantic Suspense Paperback, 385 pages July 1, 2014 Signet Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I’m sensing sarcasm.” “It’s a second language” Vipers Run, the first in Stephanie Tyler’s new motorcycle cycle (MC) romance series Skull Creek, starts out with a bang when Calla, a secretary for a PI firm, takes a call from a dying man. She emotionally connects to the man on the other end of the line and begs him to survive. When the call Continue Reading
Review: Losing Control by Jen Frederick
Losing Control (Kerr Chronicles, #1) by Jen Frederick Romance Contemporary/Erotic E book, 280 pages June 16, 2014 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “What was it that Pam from Archer says? Oh right, you could drown a toddler in my panties right now.” Victoria (Tiny) Corielli is a low paid bike messenger who needs money now. Her mother’s cancer has returned and Victoria needs to secure them new housing and pay for the mounting medical bills. While doing some deliveries Continue Reading
Review: The Red Bikini by Lauren Christopher
The Red Bikini by Lauren Christopher Contemporary Romance July 1, 2014 Berkley Sensation Giselle McCabe spent a lot of years trying to be the perfect wife and mother, but when her husband up and leaves her for a younger woman, Giselle is devastated. She decides to take some time and head to her sister Lia’s place in the coastal town of Sandy Cove. With her young daughter in tow, she is determined to start a new life and a change of scenery is exactly what she needs. Finn Hensen is a Continue Reading
Review & Giveaway: Beautiful Oblivion by Jamie McGuire
Beautiful Oblivion (Maddox Brothers, #1) by Jamie McGuire Romance Contemporary E book July 1, 2014 Atria Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “As your friend, I can’t be concerned about your STD status?” Camille “Cami” Camlin had to grow up fast due to her severely dysfunctional family. A junior at Eastern State University, she and her roommate tend bar at a popular college hangout. When her boyfriend cancels yet another one of their weekend getaways, she and her roommate decide Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday-Retro Style
Hero: Devin Aincourt, Earl of Ravenscar. A womanizer. A drinker. A gambler. Is being hounded by his family to marry and marry soon before he loses everything. Heroine: Miranda Upshaw. American heiress. Has more then enough money to save Devin's estate...but does she have the courage to save his heart? Miranda has lead Devin to believe their marriage will be in name only. However, what she really wants in Devin to love her completely and leave his evil clingy mistress for Continue Reading
Winners!
The winner of For the Longest Time by Kendra Leigh Castle is: Krysten M The winners of Take My Books are: Set #1 - TrishJ Set#2 - erinf1 Set#3 - Jen G Set#4 - Paula Set #5 - bev Set #6 - miki All winners have been emailed. Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-UP
This week at Smexy... A review - Suddenly Last Summer by Sarah Morgan (contemporary) A review - For the Longest Time by Kendra Leigh Castle (contemporary) A/B review - Harlequin Contemporary Box Set (contemporary) B review - Bride of a Scottish Warrior by Adrienne Basso (historical) B review - Dirty Angels by Karina Halle (suspense) C+ review - Over Exposed by Stephanie Julian (erotic) C review - Premonitions by Jamie Schultz (urban fantasy) Running Wild Tour with SE Continue Reading
Our Best of 2014….So Far.
First, happy Fourth of July!! Go drink a beer and eat a hot dog! 2014 is half over and we wanted to take a moment to briefly reflect on our favorite books we've read so far this year. Tori: It’s hard for me to do lists like these. I wish I could list all the books I’ve read so far because regardless of any issues or misgivings...there is something I have enjoyed about each and everyone of them. Black Arts by Faith Hunter-A new beginning for Jane Yellowrock which blows the series Continue Reading