Fortune Hunter by Ava March (Brook Street #2) Historical M/M Romance April 9, 2012 Carina Press Reviewed by Mandi Julian Parker has spent the last 10 years in Philadelphia. Born into the "other" Parker family, his parents were not the wealthy, socially acceptable Parkers that the London ton loves and adores. His family had problems with scandal and debt, and escaped overseas when he was a young man. All Julian wants is to marry a wealthy heiress so he can be in society's Continue Reading
Giveaway: Shadow Visions by Gabriella Hewitt
A shadow warrior on a mission, Manuel must track down a demon who is sacrificing women marked with hummingbird tattoos. He is in danger of losing his humanity to his eagle spirit until he comes across Ixa Reyes, a beautiful San Diego detective working on the same case, who also bears the mark of the Aztec sun god. She is his salvation and redemption from a past filled with failure. Only she wants nothing to do with him or her heritage. When a demon kidnaps her grandfather, the wind god, they Continue Reading
Review: The Witness by Nora Roberts
The Witness by Nora Roberts April 17, 2012 Contemporary Romance/Suspense Hardcover Reviewed by May Wanting a child to raise and mold in her likeness, Dr. Susan L. Fitch researched and chose her ideal sperm donor, had herself inseminated, delivered a baby girl via C-section at an appointed time, and set about the business of scheduling everything from education to appropriate acquaintances to meals for the child. The summer before her 17th birthday, her daughter Elizabeth Continue Reading
AAD Spotlight: Mia Watts
Our Authors After Dark 2012 Spotlight continues with the irreplaceable and incorrigible Mia Watts. Mia Watts. Ms. Watts likes to walk on the wild side with her very sexy and highly charged erotic MM romances that encompass all aspects of erotic sexual play. Mia makes her home in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she divides her time between a job and spying on people. Mia enjoys long walks in the park, daisies, dancing in the snow...(Delete prior sentence, meant for personal ad)...Forever searching Continue Reading
Review: Ocean’s Touch by Denise Townsend
Ocean’s Touch by Denise Townsend Erotic Paranormal Romance December 27, 2011 Samhain Reviewed by Mandi Meredith finds herself in a rut, lost after her husband’s death. A very wealthy professor, after he dies of lupus, she is left to run the very many charities he was a part of. Meredith is not sure of who she is anymore. She wears unfashionable clothes, keeps to herself, and is quite lonely. But all that starts to change when a mysterious man walks up to her on the beach one night. Continue Reading
Review: Twisted by Laura Griffin
Twisted by Laura Griffin (Tracers #5) Romantic Suspense April 17, 2012 Pocket Reviewed by Mandi After a gruesome murder in the small town of Waynesboro, Texas, detective Allison Doyle is very disturbed. Things like this don’t happen in her town. At the age of 27, she is young to have made detective, whether it is because she is one of the few females on the police force or her brains, she doesn’t worry about it too much. All signs point to the ex-boyfriend, who had been served with a Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
The Girl’s Guide to (Man)Hunting by Jessica Clare. Set-up – Miranda wants revenge on her high school lover Dane, after embarrassing pictures were posted on the internet of them together in a closet. Nine years later, Dane opens a survival training camp and she signs up for a week in the wilderness with him. Her plan is to use him and lose him…. There is lots of smexin’ up against trees in this erotic book. “Take your shorts off, Miranda. Now.” He took a step backward and Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
Here is what we talked about at Smexy this week: A Review – Bear Meets Girl by Shelly Laurenston B+ Review – Shadow’s Fall by Dianne Sylvan B Review – The Duke’s Perfect Wife by Jennifer Ashley B Review – The Thirteenth Sacrifice by Debbie Viguie B Review – Taming an Impossible Rogue by Suzanne Enoch B Review – If I Fall by Kate Noble C Review – The Art of Duke Hunting by Sophia Nash C- Review – Party of Three by Lacey Alexander C- Review – White Witch by Trish Continue Reading
Winners!
The winners of the Take My Books Contest are: Set #1 – Marissa Set #2 – Sullivan McPig Set #3 – Sherry S. Set #4 – Jane Set #5 – Pamela All winners have been emailed. We’ll do it again at the beginning of May. Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten–April 13th
10. I survived a week at Disney. Just barely. I had never been, so I didn’t know what to expect. I knew my kids would love it, but I was surprised to discover how much I loved it. The “It’s a Small World Ride,” – that is me. I want to live in there and be a hula dancer. I’m not kidding. Highlights for my kids – Space Mountain, Indiana Jones Stunt Show, Harry Potter at Universal (we drank Butter Beer!), and they loved everything at Animal Kingdom. So much fun, however, I now need a vacation to Continue Reading