Laura Florand has quick become one of my favorite and most anticipated authors. She writes such sexy books. Today we are unveiling the cover of her next release, The Chocolate Temptation: She hated him. Patrick Chevalier. The charming, laid-back, golden second-in-command of the Paris pastry kitchen where Sarah worked as intern, who made everything she failed at seem so easy, and who could have every woman he winked at falling for him without even trying. She hated him, but she’d risked too Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of the FALL in Love with Forever Giveaway is: Maureen Congrats! Continue Reading
Review: Down the Aisle by Christine Bell
Down the Aisle by Christine Bell (Dare Me #2.5) Released: October 28, 2013 Contemporary Novella Entangled Reviewed by Mandi Last year I read Down for the Count by Christine Bell and it was really fun and sexy. Galen (the heroine’s BFF’s brother) is a famous boxer who goes off on a honeymoon with Lacey – when she discovers her fiancé cheating on her at her wedding. Galen comes to the rescue and then that leads to kissy time and sexy time and eventually HEA time. As I said, it’s a Continue Reading
Review: Starry Night by Debbie Macomber
Starry Night by Debbie Macomber Released: October 8, 2013 Holiday Romance Ballantine Reviewed by May As I picked this book up I couldn’t recall why I requested it in the first place. We begin by meeting Carrie as she is feeling down that she has to be a society reporter and can’t report real news that matters. She doesn’t want the glitter and fake smiles of society – she wants to be a real reporter who writes stories that count! She marches in to see her boss and quits her job after he Continue Reading
Review: What Not to Bare by Megan Frampton
What Not to Bare by Megan Frampton Released: October 14, 2013 Historical Loveswept Reviewed by May On her third season and with no prospects in sight, Charlotte is an heiress who longs to be free of her mother and to be able to make her own choices. Is it so much to ask that she be able to do what she wants now and then? That she not have to be scrutinized by the Ton every time she steps out her front door? Charlotte has a solution of sorts – she dresses exactly as she pleases in bold Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
HERO: Logan Mitchell. Alpha. Bi sexual. Promiscuous. And willing to do anything to get Tate Morrison into his bed. HERO: Tate Morrison. Straight. In the middle of nasty divorce. Caught between his desires and the stigma of sexually wanting a man. Tate couldn't believe what he was looking at, and even more disturbing, he couldn’t look away. At first, as he stood in the hall leading to the restrooms, he was hit with the visual of Logan backed up against the far corner wall, his legs parted, Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… A review – The Tin Box by Kim Fielding (m/m) B+ review – The Luckiest Lady in London by Sherry Thomas (historical) B+ review – Entwined by Kristen Callihan (historical pnr) B review – Christmas on Main Street Anthology (holiday) B review – Winter’s Heat by Zoe Archer (historical) C+ review – Striking Distance by Pamela Clare (romantic suspense) C review – Shock & Awe by Abigail Roux (m/m) D review – Blue Ice by Carolina Soto (contemporary) F Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten–November 15th
10. I honestly had to force myself to stop playing Candy Crush – it was all I was doing. Book reading? Making dinner? No – candy crushing. So I stopped in the mid-200’s. *starts sweating and shaking* While I’m keeping my distance, I did find this interview with the creator really interesting – so crazy how viral this game is. The game itself brings in $633,000 a DAY. Why can’t my computer husband do something like this? *wink* Do I need those Candy Crush leggings for Christmas??? OR – do I need Continue Reading
Review: Striking Distance by Pamela Clare
Striking Distance by Pamela Clare (I-Team #6) Romantic Suspense Released: November 5, 2013 Berkley Reviewed by Helyce Laura Nilsson had been covering the war overseas for years when she was kidnapped one night while doing a live broadcast. Known as the “Baghdad Babe”, her stellar reputation for reporting the truth made her both loved and hated. Her horrific kidnapping by Al Qaeda was only compounded by her reported death soon afterward. Javier Corbray is a SEAL with the teams. A few Continue Reading
Winner!
The winner of Improper Arrangements and Improper Relations by Juliana Ross is: Andrina G. Congrats and thanks to Juliana Ross for hosting the giveaway! Continue Reading