Don’t Mess with Texas by Christie Craig Contemporary Romance September 1, 2011 Paperback Forever Reviewed by May Favorite Quote: "You still can't get her to sleep with you? Did you tell her you were hung like a racehorse?" Former Cop Dallas O’Connor was framed for murder, along with several of his friends. Now they’re out of jail, names cleared, and making a difference with their PI business (Don’t Mess with Texas) by helping out those who are innocent as well as Continue Reading
Tori’s Top Ten–September 2nd.
10. It takes a lot of tears, threats, and promises when navigating the emotional mind field of trying to score a Smexy’s Top Ten post. Mandi: Hey Me: Hey Mandi: You want to do the top ten this week? Me: Sure. Mandi: Cool Can’t you feel the tension and drama swirling through that exchange? *shiver* 9. SQUEEEEE!!!!! Kid and I love the lego video games. I’m not ashamed to say we have them all. I just heard that they are releasing a NEW Harry Potter’s Lego Continue Reading
Review: Archangel’s Blade by Nalini Singh
Archangel’s Blade by Nalini Singh (Guild Hunter #4) Paranormal Romance September 6, 2011 Paperback Berkley Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote – “I don’t intend to break you, Honor.” The harsh edge replaced by black silk, sinful and tantalizing as the rich scent of chocolate seeped into her very bones. “I intend to seduce you.” If you’ve read the first three Guild Hunter books, you’ve met Dmitri. The dark and dangerous vampire that is Archangel Raphel’s second in command. He Continue Reading
Review: Basilisk by Rob Thurman
Basilisk (Chimera#2) by Rob Thurman Urban Fantasy Paperback August 2, 2011 Roc Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “It was five months later that I finally admitted defeat, finishing what I'd started more than half a year ago, and was at my laptop, hacking into Lolcats, crashing the site, and removing any mention of it from the Net. It was evil and had to go." Basilisk picks up 3 years after Chimera ended. Lukas-now called Michael or Misha depending on his mood- and Stefan Continue Reading
ARC Giveaway: Cipher by Moira Rogers
We are coming down to the end of our Southern Arcana Read Along, Do you know what that means? Cipher Giveaway!!! Today I have THREE E-Arcs of Cipher, Southern Arcana #4 (releasing September 6th) to giveaway. To enter, just leave a comment. Contest open through September 3rd. The Cipher discussion will take place September 13 at Fiction Vixen. You still have time to participate in our Deadlock chat for your chance to win a Kindle, at The Book Pushers. Continue Reading
Review: To the Moon and Back by Jill Mansell
To The Moon And Back by Jill Mansell Contemporary Romance Paperback September 1, 2011 Sourcebooks Landmark Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Logically you knew it wouldn’t happen, but there is always that deep down niggling feel that you might gaze into the camera and start shouting, “Fuck, fuck, bastard-bollocks, fuck!” When Ellie Kendall lost her husband Jamie in a car accident, she thought her life was over. Her father in-law, a famous actor, moves her to a posh London Continue Reading
Review and Giveaway: Aftermath by Ann Aguirre
Aftermath by Ann Aguirre (Sirantha Jax #5) Sci-Fi August 30, 2011 Paperback Ace I’ve probably said this in every Sirantha Jax review I’ve written, but I’ll say it again. I don’t read a lot of Sci-Fi. The thought of Sci-Fi just doesn't appeal to me. It’s like one step too far past paranormal and I don’t have interest. But long ago, someone recommended Grimspace by Ann Aguirre, and I picked it up. And I loved it. I can’t help but to compare Sirantha Jax to Kate Daniels (from Ilona Andrews Continue Reading
Deadlock Discussion and Giveaway
It’s Deadlock chat time!! Head over to The Book Pushers for the discussion. Leave a comment for your chance to win a kindle! Continue Reading
Christine Feehan’s Who’s The Heroine Contest–Clue #5
Christine Feehan Keeps Readers in The Dark about the heroine of DARK PREDATOR. To mark the release of her latest Dark novel, DARK PREDATOR, Christine Feehan invites readers to work through a series of clues hosted on various websites to guess the lifemate of the ancient Carpathian Zacarias. Only a limited excerpt from the book has been released and no advance review copies of the book have been mailed, so the heroine remains shrouded in mystery. Until now! Continue Reading
Review: Tempted by Elisabeth Naughton
Tempted by Elisabeth Naughton (Eternal Guardians #3) Paranormal Romance September 1, 2011 Sourcebooks Reviewed by Helyce I freaking loved this book! Demetrius is an Argonaut, one of the seven Eternal Guardians who guard the realm of Argolea as well as the human realm. Of all the Argonauts, Demetrius has the worst temperament, can be a bit on the mean side, and is generally avoided but he takes his responsibility seriously and is loyal and trusted by his fellow Argonauts. In Continue Reading