"Pleasingly subversive."--New York Times Book ReviewOne of Library Journal's Best Romances of 2023!A BookList Editor's Pick of 2023!A forbidden love between a Mexican heiress and a shrewd British politician makes for a tantalizing Victorian season. Ana María Luna Valdés has strived to be the perfect daughter, the perfect niece, and the perfect representative of the powerful Luna family. So when Ana María is secretly sent to London with her sisters to seek refuge from the French occupation of Continue Reading
Blog Tour- A Promise of Peridot by Kate Golden
A Promise of Peridot by Kate GoldenThe Sacred Stones #2Romantic FantasyApril 9, 2024 by Berkley The next seductive, sweeping, action-packed installment in the addictive Sacred Stones trilogy.A prophecy of death. A weapon of hope. A sacrifice of love.Arwen Valondale is sailing for the mysterious Kingdom of Citrine after the battle of Siren’s Bay. Still reeling from the loss of her mother and the shock of her newfound powers, Arwen directs all of her pain and rage toward the man who betrayed Continue Reading
Retro Review: Beyond Jealousy by Kit Rocha
Originally reviewed in March of 2014 for Fiction Vixen by Angela. Beyond Jealousy by Kit RochaBeyond #4Polyamory Dystopia RomanceMarch 15, 2014- Self Published Angela’s Top Ten Reasons You Should Read Beyond Jealousy by Kit Rocha Finally. Finally we get Ace, Cruz and Rachel’s story. Not going to lie, I was pumped for this ménage, ready to be blown away with woman on man, man on woman on man, man on man, woman on man on man hotness. And I totally was. I mean this IS Kit Rocha and Continue Reading
Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Lisa Kleypas, Jeneva Rose, and V. E. Schwab
New York Times bestseller Lisa Kleypas returns with an enthralling and steamy romance between a Scot with a mysterious past and strong-willed lady looking for adventure—and love. “The devil never tries to make people do the wrong thing by scaring them. He does it by tempting them.” Lady Merritt Sterling, a strong-willed beauty who runs a shipping company, knows London society is dying to catch her in a scandal. So far, she’s been too smart to provide them with one. But then she Continue Reading
Review: Lips Like Sugar by Jess K Hardy
Lips Like Sugar by Jess K HardyBluebird Basin #2Contemporary RomanceMarch 28, 2024- Self-PublishedARC Review by Angela Y'all, this book has everything I could ask for. Over 50 main characters? Check. Deliciously swoon- worthy, beta rock and roll hero? Check. Sexy, sexy times galore? Check. Lips Like Sugar is the second book in the Bluebird Basin series and focuses on Cole Sanderson, best friend and former bandmate to Madigan, and Mira Harlow, single mother, parental caretaker, and Continue Reading
Review: The Dance of Desire by Delphine Ross
The Dance of Desire by Delphine RossMuses of Scandal #2Historical RomanceFebruary 22, 2024- Self-PublishedARC Review by Angela After reading the first book in the Muses of Scandal series, which I enjoyed, I was pumped to read book two, which features Angela and her childhood best friend, Sunny, the Earl of Sunderland. Readers were introduced to Angela Bartham in The Poetics of Passion, she is the sister of Musa and determined to make a good match to help support her family. For Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of April 1-5, 2024
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:What Is Love? by Jen ComfortAMZ * BN * K * GP Just for the Summer by Abby JimenezAMZ * BN * K * GP Bridesmaid For Hire by Meghan QuinnAMZ * BN * K * GP The Rule Book: A Novel by Sarah AdamsAMZ * BN * K * GP Only and Forever (The Bergman Brothers Book 7) by Chloe LieseAMZ * BN * K * GP Love on the River: A Charity Anthology by AnthologyAMZ * BN * K * GP Searching for Your Song by Sara WetmoreAMZ * BN * K * GP Avenging Angel by Kristen AshleyAMZ * BN * Continue Reading
Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Jamie K. Schmidt, Kristin Hannah, and Eva Leigh
Sex on the beach has never been so much fun! USA Today bestselling author Jamie K. Schmidt kicks off a series set in paradise with an irresistible tale of second chances, secret identities—and a connection that’s too sweet to miss.When Amelia Parker arrives in Maui, newly single and unemployed, she’s shocked to discover the resort she booked is actually a ramshackle little beachside hotel. At least the scenery is easy on the eyes—as is the toned, laid-back snorkel instructor, “Dude.” After two Continue Reading
Release Blitz- The Fool by Lani Lynn Vale
Title: The FoolSeries: Welcome to the Circus #7Author: Lani Lynn ValeGenre: Romantic SuspenseRelease Date: April 1, 2024BLURBI don’t know who needs to hear this but take a day off from being the bigger person. Fuck some shit up. Those words were said to him by a stranger in the airport. And from that moment on, he’s only had eyes for her. Too bad they met when she was taking off for three months to parts unknown. Otherwise, Keene Day—yes, that was really his godforsaken name—would’ve tried a Continue Reading
Sunday Smexy Deals!
An undercover FBI agent and a coffee shop owner who values her independence must team up when a local barista is found dead in their coastal Texas town in this new romantic thriller from New York Times bestselling author Laura Griffin. With two brothers on the police force, Leyla Breda is well aware of the rising crime in her small beach town, but she never expected it to show up on her doorstep. When Leyla finds one of her employees murdered in the alley behind her coffee shop, she’s deeply Continue Reading