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Weekly Wrap-Up

February 21, 2015 by Mandi Leave a Comment

This week at Smexy... A review - Driven by Fate by Tessa Bailey (erotic/sheena) A review - Radiance by Grace Draven (fantasy/mandi) B review - Better When He's Bold by Jay Crownover (new adult/tori) C+ review - If the Viscount Falls by Sabrina Jeffries (historical/may) C+ review - The Highest Tide by Marian Perera (steampunk/mandi) C+ review - Playing by the Greek's Rules by Sarah Morgan (contemporary) D review - A Barlow Lens by Elizabeth Noble (m/m / tori) Chapter Reveal: The Other Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

February 14, 2015 by Mandi 3 Comments

This week at Smexy... A review - Rebel by Callie Hart (erotic/sheena) B+ review- Claiming His Mate by M. Limoges (paranormal/sheena) B review - Give it All by Cara McKenna (suspense/mandi) B/C review - Guilty Pleasures and Pleasure Principle by Jane O'Reilly (erotic/mandi) C- review - Hero by Samantha Young (new adult/tori) D+ review - She Loves Me, He Loves Me Not by Zeenat Mahal (contemporary/tori) D review - Radio Silence by Alyssa Cole (suspense/mandi) D review - A Dangerous Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-up

August 31, 2013 by Tori 3 Comments

This week at Smexy… A review – Styxx (Dark Hunter #23) by Sherrilyn Kenyon (pnr) A review – Heart of Venom by Jennifer Estep (Elemental Assassin #9) (uf) B+ review – The Corrupt Comte by Edie Harris (Bourbon Boys #1) (historical) B review –  Personal Assets by Kelsey Browning (Texas Nights #1) (contemporary) B review – A Return Engagement by Stephanie Laurens (historical) B- review - Glitterland by Alexis Hall (m/m contemporary) C review –Stay With Me by Elyssa Patrick (With Me #1) Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

July 6, 2013 by Mandi 3 Comments

This week at Smexy…. B+ review – In the Arms of the Heiress by Maggie Robinson (hist) B+ review – Hot Summer Nights Anthology (contemporary) B review – Lick by Kylie Scott (contemporary) B review – Enthralled Anthology (paranormal) C+ review – Taken by the Duke by Jess Michaels (historical) C review – The Newcomer by Robyn Carr (contemporary) Guest author PJ Schynder Interview with Cynthia Sax Tori’s BookBash Adventure Smexy’s Top Ten News from Mandi: I read and Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap Up

June 29, 2013 by Tori 6 Comments

This week at Smexy… A review – Wait For You by J. Lynn (new adult) B review – Carolina Girl by Virginia Kantra (contemporary) B review – Predatory Anthology by Alexandra Ivy, Nina Bangs, Dianne Duvall & Hannah Jayne (pnr) B review – The Duchess Hunt by Jennifer Haymore (historical) B- review – The Taming Of Ryder Cavanaugh by Stephanie Laurens (historical) B- review – Strength by Carrie Butler (new adult) C+ review – Forever by Jacquelyn Frank (pnr) C- review – Crazy Little Thing Continue Reading

Smex Scene Sunday–The Taming of Ryder Cavanaugh

June 23, 2013 by Tori Leave a Comment

  Hero: Ryder Cavanaugh, Marquess of Raventhorne. Has never met a woman who wouldn't happily fall at his feet--or into his bed...until Lady Mary Cynster. Heroine: Lady Mary Cynster has been waiting years for this opportunity.  She knows exactly who she wants --and it's not someone as wild, unmanageable, and sinfully seductive as Ryder Cavanaugh.   Passion erupted. Held back for so long, it raged unrelenting, unforgiving. It whipped them along, harder and faster, whirling Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

June 22, 2013 by Mandi 7 Comments

This week at Smexy… B+ review – Can’t Stop Believing by Jodi Thomas (contemporary) B+ review – Justice by Jennifer Harlow (superhero romance) B review – Bound by Him by Red Garnier (erotic contemporary) B review – Ruby by Jeffe Kennedy (erotic bdsm) C+ review – Secret Maneuvers by Jessie Lane (romantic suspense) C+ review – Still by Mary Calmes (m/m contemporary) C review – Sole Support by Kaje Harper (m/m contemporary) C review – Wife in Name Only by Hayson Manning Continue Reading

Smexy’s Top Ten–January 18th

January 18, 2013 by Mandi 40 Comments

10. Seriously. The media has me convinced if I leave my house I’ll get the flu. My children get off the bus with their hot, sticky hands and I recoil in horror until I can properly bathe them in lysol and bleach. Am I overreacting? I THINK NOT 9. Nalini SIngh is giving away four copies of her upcoming anthology, Wild Invitation. It has four Psy-Changeling stories in it, two never before seen. You can read more about it HERE. Go HERE to enter the contest. And remember January 31 she is Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

September 29, 2012 by Mandi 3 Comments

This week at Smexy…. A/D review – Seven Nights in a Rogue’s Bed by Anna Campbell (historical) A review – The Angel by Tiffany Reisz (erotic) A review – Run the Risk by Lori Foster (contemporary) B+ review – Deep Desires by Charlotte Stein (erotic) C+ review – The Lady Risks All by Stephanie Laurens (historical) C review – The Space Between Us by Megan Hart (erotic) C review – How to Date a Henchman by Mari Fee (superhero) C review – Rapture by JR Ward (paranormal) C- Continue Reading

Weekly Wrap-Up

September 8, 2012 by Mandi 3 Comments

This week at Smexy….. A+ review – The Kingmakers by Susan & Clay Griffith (fantasy) A- review – Not Proper Enough by Carolyn Jewel (historical) B+ review – Riveted by Meljean Brook (steampunk) B review – Midnight Scandals Anthology (historical) B review – His Very Own Girl by Carrie Lofty (historical) B review – Clean by Alex Hughes (futuristic/scifi) B review – When You Give a Duke a Diamond (historical) C+ review – Playing to Win by Jaci Burton (contemporary) C Continue Reading

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