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Review: Against The Dawn by Amanda Bonilla

May 26, 2014 by Tori 1 Comment

Against The Dawn (Shaede Assassin #4) by Amanda Bonilla Urban Fantasy E Book, 271 pages May 20, 2014 NYLA Reviewed by Tori   **Slight spoilers from books two and three** In Crave The Darkness (book three) Darian pays a harsh price for her actions in Blood Before Sunrise (book 2) when her Jinn lover and boss, Tyler, walks away from their relationship after repeated warnings he cannot take her lack of self-preservation anymore. The blows keep coming as Darian has to deal with Continue Reading

Review: Vengeance Borne by Amanda Bonilla

September 5, 2013 by Tori 1 Comment

Vengeance Borne (Sentry of Evil, #1) by Amanda Bonilla Urban Fantasy/PNR September 3, 2013 NYLA Reviewed by Tori Jacelylyn, barista by day and hunter by night, uses her unique skills to keep the human population safe along with her partner and ex boyfriend, Finn. When a series of horrific murders shock their small town, Jax discovers this is the work of the furies; a trio of mythical goddess who are driven by vengeance. Jax has no idea who summoned them or why, but she’ll need all the Continue Reading

Review: Blood Before Sunrise by Amanda Bonilla

July 9, 2012 by Tori 10 Comments

Blood Before Sunrise (Shaede Assassin #2) by Amanda Bonilla Urban Fantasy July 3, 2012 Signet Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I truly had a knack for getting the shitty end of the stick. “ Note: There are some spoilers from book one below, so read at your own risk. Recap from Shaedes Of Gray: Darian spent the first half of her life as an abused wife. When a friend of her husband’s appears on the scene, he frees her from her life of pain and transforms her into a Shaede - a Continue Reading

Review: Shaedes of Gray by Amanda Bonilla

December 15, 2011 by Tori 15 Comments

Shaedes Of Gray (Shaede Assassin #1) by Amanda Bonilla Urban Fantasy December 6, 2011 Signet Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “All of this is because I am so god damned irresistible. It must be my shining personality and lighthearted spirit. I feel so sorry for them both. “ Darian spent the first half of her life as an abused wife. When a friend of her husband’s appears on the scene, he frees her from her life of pain and transforms her into a Shaede-a creature able to transform Continue Reading

Smexy Rewind 09/05

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Weekly Wrap-Up

May 31, 2014 by Mandi 8 Comments

This week at Smexy... B+ review - Sun-Kissed by Laura Florand (contemporary) B review - Against the Dawn by Amanda Bonilla (urban fantasy) B review - Air Bound by Christine Feehan (paranormal) B review - Stuff by Josephine Myles (m/m) B review - The Virgin of Clan Sinclair by Karen Ranney (historical) B- review - Banishing the Dark by Jenn Bennett (urban fantasy) C- review - Moon Shine by Vivian Arend (paranormal) C- review - Something to Talk About by Dakota Cassidy (contemporary) D Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

May 24, 2014 by Mandi 3 Comments

This week at Smexy... A review - Burn by Calllie Hart (contemporary) B+ review - Tanya by Rebecca Rogers Maher (contemporary) B+ review - The Kraken King Parts 4-6 by Meljean Brook (steampunk) B- review - Sixth Grave from the Edge by Darynda Jones (paranormal) B- review - The Bastard by Inez Kelley (paranormal) C+ review - Love and Shenanigans by Zara Keane (contemporary) C+ review - Inn at Last Chance by Hope Ramsay (contemporary) C+ review - Four Weddings and a Break-Up by Elyssa Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

September 7, 2013 by Mandi 16 Comments

This week at Smexy… A review – The Protected by Shiloh Walker (romantic suspense) A review – Uncommon Passion by Anne Calhoun (erotic) B review – Lost to the Desert Warrior by Sarah Morgan (contemporary) B review – The Dimple of Doom by Lucy Woodhull (contemporary) C+ review – True Spies by Shana Galen (historical) C+ review – What Happens Between Friends by Beth Andrews (contemp) C review – The Hero by Robyn Carr (contemporary) C review – Vengeance Born by Amanda Bonilla Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap Up

April 20, 2013 by Mandi 4 Comments

This week at Smexy… B+ review – The Stillness of You by Julie Bale (new adult) B+ review – After Hours by Cara McKenna (contemporary romance) B review – Music of Ghosts by Sallie Bissell (romantic suspense) B review – The Proposition by Jennifer Lyon (contemporary romance) B review – Kentucky Home by Sarah Title (contemporary romance) C review – Surrender by Stephanie Tyler (romantic suspense) C- review – Real by Katy Evans (contemporary romance) D review – The Billionaire’s Muse by Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

February 23, 2013 by Mandi 11 Comments

This week at Smexy… A guest review – Quid Pro Quo by LA Witt and Alexsandr Voinov (m/m) A- review – How Hard Can it Be? by Robyn Peterman (contemporary) A- review – Winterblaze by Kristen Callahan (historical pnr) B+ review – Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (contemp/rom suspense) B review – Screwing the System by Josephine Myles (m/m) B- review – Recipe for Satisfaction by Gina Gordon (contemporary) C review – Hip Check by Dierdre Martin (contemporary) The Heart of Continue Reading

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