Five Ways A Boy Can Break Your Heart by Cate Ashwood & Skylar M. Cates Romance Contemporary M/M E book, 116 pages Dreamspinner Press February 12, 2014 Reviewed by Tori Liam and Trey met at an exclusive private school. Liam, on a music scholarship, is considered a charity case and subjected to some bullying. His only friend is Trey who is the son of very famous, very rich parents. Their friendship is based on a love of music and soon Liam develops a romantic crush on Trey. Unable to Continue Reading
Review: Love Hacked by Penny Reid
Love Hacked by Penny Reid (Knitting in the City #3) Released: March 3, 2014 Contemporary Romance Caped Publishing Reviewed by May “Are you free Thursday?” I nodded in earnest, not even thinking about my smile – it was unplanned, unmeasured, and completely genuine. “Yes. Free as a bird not in the zoo or any other kind of captivity including but not limited to belonging to a falconer.” Sandra is the queen of bad dates. She makes them all cry, and makes them think of some other woman in Continue Reading
Review: Night Broken by Patricia Briggs
Night Broken (Mercy Thompson #8) Released: March 11, 2014 Urban Fantasy Ace Reviewed by Mandi I truly love this series but it hasn't been perfect for me. I think the characters and the world are pretty great, but sometimes I'm just darn bored and that kind of happened in this book. Maybe bored isn't the right word but I felt like this book was a filler for two reasons - Adam's ex-wife and the villain. They both seemed to have no purpose unless I'm missing something big and if I am Continue Reading
Winners!
The winner of Part one of the Every Part of You serial by Megan Hart is: LISA AYERS The winners of the Take my Books – March! are: SET #1 – Krissy S SET #2 – Jo SET #3 – EvelynS. SET #4 – Patti (Caught in a Fab Romance) The winner of the three book set from Loveswept/Bantam is: Katha Congrats! All winners have been emailed. Continue Reading
Review: Sin’s Haven by Carlene Love Flores
Sin's Haven by Carlene Love Flores Contemporary Romance Released: November 28, 2013 Evernight Publishing Reviewed by Mandi Our hero Ben is the webmaster for the band Sin Pointe. He is a bit of a quirky fellow. 6'5, long hair and the first night we meet him he is wearing really tight pants and a turquoise leopard shirt. And as you get to know him he is quite beta. He is shy and has no confidence when it comes to women. It's been six years since he last went on a date. He is in lust with Continue Reading
Review: Shaking The Sugar Tree by Nick Wilgus
Shaking The Sugar Tree by Noah Wilgus Romance Contemporary M/M Southern Fiction E book, 304 pages January 31, 2014 Dreamspinner Press Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Can’t we have one conversation that doesn’t involve my penis?” Wiley Cantrall is a gay single father, raising his disabled son, Noah, after his meth addicted mother abandoned him at birth. A failed writer who supports himself and his son with food stamps and by working as a supermarket cashier, Wiley struggles with his Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of the $20 gift card to a book store for helping me complete my top ten list is: jennifer zamora. Thanks everyone!! Y'all made me LOL a lot! Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Winter Magnusson. Bootlegger. He is a very large, sexy man who has "impossibly thick thighs" (I approve of this) Heroine: Aida Palmer. Spirit medium. Heavily freckled - which Magnusson finds "wildly exciting." “I’m considering kissing you.” “I really wish you wouldn’t.” He lowered his face very close to hers and smelled violets again. That drove him a little mad. His breath was coming faster. So was hers; for a moment, he watched her breasts rise and fall beneath the Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A review - Murder of Crows by Anne Bishop (urban fantasy) B review - Prince of Tricks by Jane Kindred (erotic pnr) B- review - Baby, It's Cold Outside by HelenKay Dimon (contemporary) C+ review - Carolina Man by Virginia Kantra (contemporary) C+ review - The Dark Affair by Marie Claremont (historical) C+ review - Second Chance at Passion by Heather Lire (contemporary) F review - Secure Target by Rebecca Crowley (romantic suspense) Guest Author Megan Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten – March 7th
10. *pushes skirt back down * *ahem* 9. Nalini Singh has released the cover to her next Guild Hunter book - Archangel's Shadows. I loooooove this cover. Dear Author is currently have a contest giving away an entire set of the guild hunter books and an ARC of her next Psy/Changeling book, Shield of Winter. So head over there and enter! 8. Ilona Andrews has posted some news about her new series with Avon, that comes out this October. So excited for this. The book is titled Burn for Me and Continue Reading