As Hot as it Gets by Elle Kennedy (Out of Uniform #10) Released: February 11, 2014 Erotic Contemporary Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "Jesus. Yes. Oh my God, Jackson, you really are nuts." "Good nuts of bad nuts?" "There's no such thing as good nuts!" Smirking, he lowered his hand and cupped his groin. "Sure there is, darlin." Oh I love this erotic series by Elle Kennedy. Featuring Navy SEAL heroes and the women who tame them, this is the final Continue Reading
Review: After the Rain by Daisy Harris
After The Rain by Daisy Harris (Fire and Rain #2) M/M Contemporary Romance 160 pages Released: February 11, 2014 Samhain Reviewed by Helyce Henri Serre has not made very good choices where the men in his life are concerned. Preston, his boyfriend of about a year, tells Henri that he’s met someone else and in a blink Henri finds himself sleeping on the couch at his best friends studio. When he goes to collect the last of his things from Preston’s apartment, thinking Preston might just Continue Reading
Review: One Ride by Chelsea Camaron
One Ride (Hellions Ride, #1) by Chelsea Camaron Romantic Suspense E book, 301 pages December 19, 2013 Self Published Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Hit it, get it, and go. No repeats.” Delilah “Doll” Reklinger, princess of the Haywood Hellions MC, is sent to a chapter club of the Hellions when the club’s side business begins to show threats towards her. Roundman, her father and the President, calls in a favor and sends her to the Piedmont chapter until he can get the situation Continue Reading
Sexy Excerpts from Marked by Lauren Dane, Vivian Arend and Kit Rocha
Earlier today Helyce reviewed (and loved) the Marked anthology. Now the authors are here with some sexy excerpts from each story. MARKED: Three stories of passion, possession, and ink Stories can take us from our everyday world into the future, or to places in the current here and now that we've never before been. They can show us heat, and passion, and in the case of an anthology, provide more than one trip to a fabulous happily-ever-after. Kit Rocha, Lauren Dane and Vivian Arend Continue Reading
Review: Marked Anthology by Lauren Dane, Vivian Arend and Kit Rocha
Marked by Lauren Dane, Vivian Arend and Kit Rocha Erotic Contemporary Anthology February 10, 2014 Self Published Reviewed by Helyce It is extremely rare that I read an anthology and enjoy every short story featured, but Marked totally captivated me and I could not put this one down! It is all kinds of hot and sexy! Here’s the breakdown (blurbs from Goodreads): All That Remains (Metamorphosis #1) by Lauren Dane New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Lauren Dane takes you Continue Reading
Review: Rule Breaker by Lora Leigh
Rule Breaker by Lora Leigh (Breeds #29) Paranormal Romance Released: February 4, 2014 Berkley (Hardcover) Reviewed by Helyce I have waited a long time for Rule’s story. As a fan of this series, Rule has been a major part of the cast of characters through the books. An enforcer for Jonas Wyatt, Breed Director, Rule’s presence has always been felt strongly, so we’ve gotten to know him pretty well along the way. What we know most about him, though, is that he is not looking for a Continue Reading
Review: High Seduction by Vivian Arend
High Seduction by Vivian Arend (Adrenaline Search & Rescue #3) Released: February 4, 2014 Erotic Contemporary Berkley Reviewed by Mandi As the chopper pilot for the elite Search and Rescue team Lifeline, Erin Tate is used to handling power. Calling the shots in the air is one thing—in the bedroom it leaves her cold. What she wants is a man strong enough to strip away her control. Paramedic Timothy Dextor has a wildcard reputation, and the dark appetites to prove it. The only thing missing is Continue Reading
Review: Jaded by Anne Calhoun
Jaded by Anne Calhoun (Walker's Ford #2) Released: February 4, 2014 Contemporary Romance Berkley Reviewed by Mandi Alana Wentworth left her high-powered family where she was the research librarian for her family's foundation and moved to the small town of Walker's Ford, South Dakota to serve as the temporary library director. After a bad break-up, she felt she needed to find herself and a spontaneous move to a new place was a life cleanser she was craving. She rents an old home from the town's Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
Hero: Jackson. Navy SEAL. He will charm off your panties with his southern manners, and is then in charge of everything in the bedroom. Heroine: Mia. Super responsible, raising her brother, doesn't have time for nonsense. Based on previous relationships, she thinks sex is boring. Oh does she have a lot to learn. “I’ll let you blow me again later, darlin’. Right now I’m more interested in fuckin’ your brains out.” “Oh,” she squeaked. “Okay.” Still laughing, he got on the bed Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy.... B+ review - Off the Edge by Carolyn Crane (romantic suspense) B review - Wild Things by Chole Neill (urban fantasy) C+ review - Melting the Ice by Jaci Burton (contemporary) C review - Bound by Lorelei James (erotic) C review - Be with Me by J Lynn (new adult) D review - Kaleidoscope by Kristen Ashley (contemporary) F review - Take a Chance on Me by Jennifer Dawson (contemporary) Guest Author Carolyn Crane Reaper's Legacy Excerpt Cover Reveal - Play by Kylie Continue Reading