I have books who want to be adopted. Here we go: SET #1 Fair Game by Patricia Briggs A Perfect Blood by Kim Harrison Oracle’s Moon by Thea Harrison By a Thread by Jennifer Estep SET #2 Celebrity in Death by JD Robb Taking a Shot by Jaci Burton Breakaway by Deirdre Martin Redwood Bend by Robyn Carr SET #3 When a Scot Loves a Lady by Katherine Ashe The Husband Hunt by Lynsay Sands The Tattooed Duke by Maya Rodale My True Continue Reading
Review: A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean
A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean (The Rules of Scoundrels #1) Historical Romance February 28, 2012 Avon Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: “I am too imperfect for you,” he whispered at her temple. “You are perfectly imperfect for me.” At the age of 21, Michael Lawler, Marquess of Bourne and a gambling addict, lost everything he had in a game of cards with Langford. He lost all he had inherited from his parents' untimely death to a man who sat there and laughed at him. Continue Reading
Smex Scene Sunday
This weeks’s Smex Scene Sunday is brought to you by the words...”Hell and Yea.” I recently finished the arc, Bear Meets Girl by Shelly Laurenston, #7 in her hilarious Pride series. Anyone who reads this series knows the smexy times just keep coming in this series. Here is a little naughty snippet to wet your appetite. Bear Meets Girl releases March 27, 2012. “Shouldn’t a female officer be frisking me?” she asked, making sure to sound as haughty as possible. “Don’t have time Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
What we talked about at Smexy this week: A review – If You Know Her by Shiloh Walker A review – By a Thread by Jennifer Estep A- review – Devil’s Luck by Carolyn Crane A- review – Fair Game by Patricia Briggs B+ review- A Sliver of Shadow by Allison Pang B+ review – A Private Gentleman by Heidi Cullinan B review – The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae by Stephanie Laurens B review – Angels’ Flight by Nalini Singh B review – Redwood Bend by Robyn Carr C+ review Continue Reading
Smexy’s Top Ten–March 2nd
10. In case you were worried. (source) 9. Nalini Singh released the cover for her next Guild Hunters book, Archangel’s Storm. This will be Jason’s book. OH BABY BABY. Smexy is excited. If you click on the picture, it will enlarge it and you can see Jason’s face tattoo. Oh yes. You bring those big black wings right over here, you smexy angel. Blurb: With wings of midnight and an affinity for shadows, Jason courts darkness. But now, with the Archangel Neha’s consort lying murdered Continue Reading
Review: Fair Game by Patricia Briggs and Giveaway (On the Prowl)
Fair Game by Patricia Briggs (Alpha & Omega #3) March 6, 2012 Urban Fantasy Hardcover Orbit Reviewed by Mandi I love this urban fantasy world Patricia Briggs has created. She has expanded it over two series, her Mercy Thompson series and this one, Alpha & Omega. In this series we explore the complex relationship of Charles and Anna. Charles is the only known born werewolf, and son of the Marrock (Alpha of ALL werewolves of North America, Bran). Anna is an Omega, a wolf Continue Reading
Review: A Scandalous Countess by Jo Beverly
A Scandalous Countess (Mallorens #12) by Jo Beverley Historical Romance February 7, 2012 Signet Favorite Quote: “Home. You are home. “ Once again, Jo Beverley transports us back in to the decadent and dazzling world of the Mallorens with the second book in her intriguing Three Countesses trilogy. Set in the Georgian era, Ms. Beverley’s opulent descriptions of the glittering ton with their witty dialogues and lively dalliances set against a dark background of intrigue continues Continue Reading
Review: A Private Gentleman by Heidi Cullinan
A Private Gentleman by Heidi Cullinan February 14, 2012 M/M Historical Romance Samhain Reviewed by Helyce Lord George Albert Westin, aka Wes, is somewhat of a recluse. He has a horrible stammer, which gets worse whenever he has to speak to anyone, family included. The more agitated he gets, the worse the stammer, until he is rendered mute and must rely on writing on a little notepad he keeps in his pocket. As the son of the Marquess of Daventry, he is well known, but sadly, not for Continue Reading
Review: A Sliver of Shadow by Allison Pang
A Sliver Of Shadow (Abby Sinclair #2) by Allison Pang Urban Fantasy February 28, 2012 Pocket Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Do you think the powers that be would mind if I asked them to make sure the next apocalypse takes place later in the day? Maybe around teatime?.“ A brief recap of book one. May spoil if you haven’t read. Brush Of Darkness, the first book in the Abby Sinclair series, completely captivated me with its mad cap Alice In Wonderland storyline and Continue Reading
Review: How To Be Death by Amber Benson
How To Be Death (Calliope Reaper-Jones #4) by Amber Benson Urban Fantasy Feb 28, 2012 Ace Reviewed by Tori How To Be Death is the fourth book in Amber Benson’s Calliope Reaper-Jones series. A lightweight urban fantasy about a scatterbrained young lady who inadvertently becomes the head of death. Calliope Jones is the current Grim Reaper. Death incarnate. Madam Death. The “girl who can wish you dead.” Not a job she wanted but after her father’s murder and her sister’s attempted Continue Reading