Called Out by Jen Doyle Series: Calling It, #3 Contemporary/Sports Romance May 29, 2017 Carina Press Reviewed by Kini Jack "Ox" Oxford is used to being alone. Granted, when you screw over your friends, being alone isn't always a choice. Playing for the Chicago Watchmen is a last-ditch effort to save his career…and right some of his past wrongs. He's not expecting a warm reception, but he's also not expecting a flat tire to change everything. Recovering control freak, single mom and Continue Reading
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Review: Called Up by Jen Doyle
Called Up by Jen Doyle Series: Called It, #2 Contemporary Romance Carina Press August 29, 2016 Reviewed by Kini There's one thing Max "Deke" Deacon can always count on besides his old high school teammates: Angelica "Fitz" Hawkins. But no matter how much Deke might secretly fantasize otherwise, a relationship with one of his best friends is off limits. Until one unexpectedly smoldering encounter has Deke and Fitz giving in to the feelings they've both been fighting for far too Continue Reading
Review: Calling It by Jen Doyle
Calling It by Jen Doyle Publication Date: April 11, 2016 Contemporary Romance Carina Press Reviewed by Kini Baseball player Nathan Hawkins needs to get away from Chicago. After a near career-ending car accident and with paparazzi surrounding his penthouse, Nate can only think of one place to go: home. But when he finds his old apartment occupied by a half-naked woman wielding a baseball bat, he's not sure what to think...except that maybe his luck has finally changed for the Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… A review- Dating You/Hating You by Christina Lauren (contemporary/tracey) B review-A Most Unlikely Duke by Sophia Barnes (historical/tori) B review- Seducing Mr. Sykes by Maggie Robinson (historical/mandi) B review-The Cartographer by Tamsen Parker (mm contemporary/mandi) B- review- Called Out by Jen Doyle (contemporary/kini) B- review-Where I Belong by M. O'Keefe (suspense/tori) C+ review- Until It Fades by K.A. Tucker (contemporary/tori) C review – All There is by Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… A guest review-Mature Content by Megan Erickson & Santino Hassell (contemporary lgbt mm/tracey) B+ review-North to You by Tif Marcelo (contemporary/mandi) B review-Risky Business by L.A. Witt & Cari Z. (mystery thriller lgbt mm/tori) B review- From Duke Till Dawn by Eve Leigh (historical/may) C review - Deadmen Walking by Sherrilyn Kenyon (historical fantasy/tori) C review- A Grave Calling by Wendy Roberts (mystery suspense/tori) C- review – Run to Ground by Continue Reading
Kini’s Favorite Books of 2016
Here’s my favorite books from 2016. I looked back at my post from earlier this year and included a few of those in my top from the whole year. When you read so many books, it is hard to pick the best/favorites. My biggest wish for 2017 is more books that feature characters that are over 30. Brutal Game by Cara McKenna- The conclusion to Willing Victim that I didn’t know I needed. It was great to see Flynn and Laurel again even if it left me emotionally raw. We did a group review Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy… A+ review – Loving You Easy by Roni Loren (sheena) B review- Sunrise Crossing by Jodi Thomas (tori) B review- Rookie Move by Sarina Bowen (tori) B review- All I Want by Nicole Helm (mandi) C+ review – Last Kiss Of Summer by Marina Adair (mandi) C review – Called Up by Jen Doyle (kini) Smexy's Top Ten September Mini Reviews Tori’s News: Guardian’s Mate by Jennifer Ashley-The 9th installment of Ashley’s Shifter’s Unbound series gives us the romance Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... B review - Calling It by Jen Doyle (kini) B review - The Girl From Summer Hill by Jude Deveraux (tori) B review - Martinis with the Devil by A.A. Chamberlynn (mandi) B review - Kill or be Kilt by Victoria Roberts (sheena) B review - The Voodoo Killings by Kristi Charish (tori) B review - The Devil You Know by Jo Goodman (mandi) C review - Blown Away by Brenda Rothert (mandi) DNF Wrap-Up Yellow Prelude - Book Covers, Swag, Branding Smexy's Top Ten News from Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy... A review - Return of the Bad Boy by Jessica Lemmon (helyce) A review - The Untamed Earl by Valerie Bowman (sheena) B review - Fly With Me by Chanel Cleeton (mandi) C+ review - Fire Bound by Christine Feehan (tori) C+ review - Love of the Game by Lori Wilde (mandi) C+ review - The Dark Vampire by Kate Baxter (sheena) C+ review - Outlaw Cowboy by Nicole Helm (mandi) C review - Marry Me by Karen Stivali (tori) C- review - The Trouble with Temptation by Shiloh Walker Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of April 29- May 3, 2024
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Truly, Madly, Deeply: A Novel by Alexandria BellefleurAMZ * BN * K * GP Effie Olsen's Summer Special by Rochelle BilowAMZ * BN * K * GP Conner: A Hockey Romance (Glendale Magic Book 1) by Mary WarrenAMZ * BN * K * GP Band Together: A Friends to Lovers Small Town Romance (Teachers' Lounge Book 2) by Piper SheldonAMZ * BN * K * GP Muffin But Trouble: An Opposites Attract Small Town Romance (Donner Bakery Book 4) by Talia HunterAMZ * BN * K * GP The Continue Reading