This week at Smexy…. A review – Killing Time by Cindy Gerard (romantic suspense) A guest review – Hopeless by Colleen Hoover (new adult) B+ review – Haunted Sanctuary by Moira Rogers (paranormal) B review – Don’t by Jack L. Pyle (erotic m/m bdsm) C review – Revving Her Up by Joy Daniels (contemporary) C review – The Downfall of a Good Girl by Kimberly Lang (contemporary) Mandi Discovers the Bound by Magick series by Lauren Dane May discusses The Much Loathed Triangle A Continue Reading
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Interview with Elyssa Patrick and Giveaway
I have been Twitter friends with Elyssa for quite some time now and she is always gives me the best romance book recommendations. Now with her first book out, I’ve invited her to Smexy to chat. Who is Elyssa Patrick. Give us the low down. I’m a former high school English teacher, and I love anything chocolate, Richard Armitage (no surprise there!), and cupcakes. As you can see, I have a horrible sweet tooth. I know this sounds cliché—but I’ve always wanted to write ever since I was Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week at Smexy…. B review – Blood Before Sunrise by Amanda Bonilla B review – The Carny by Brooke Moss B- review – Keeping Secret by Sierra Dean C+ review – My Lady Mage by Alexis Morgan C+ review – More Than a Stranger by Erin Knightley C+ review – The Theory of Attraction by Delphine Dryden C review – Size 12 and Ready to Rock by Meg Cabot C- review – The Great Escape by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Guest Author – Amanda Bonilla Why Kristen Ashley is the Queen of Continue Reading
Take My Books–July!
It’s that time again. Here we go. SET #1 Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost Samurai Game by Christine Feehan Midnight’s Lover by Donna Grant A Hunger so Wild by Sylvia Day SET #2 Changeling by Kelly Meding Echos at Dawn by Maya Banks Blood Before Sunrise by Amanda Bonilla Lie to Me by Tori St. Claire SET #3 Brody by Emma Lang Carolina Home by Virginia Kantra Willow Springs by Toni Blake The Great Escape by Susan Elizabeth Phillips SET #4 Continue Reading
Weekly Wrap-Up
At Smexy this week…. B review – Bound to You by Bethany Kane (erotic contemporary) B review – Wolf Line by Vivian Arend (paranormal) B review – Castaway Dreams by Darlene Marshall (historical) B review – Last Stop by Lou Harper (m/m contemp) B review – The Marrying Kind by Ken O’Neill (m/m contemp) B- review – Mine to Hold by Shayla Black (erotic contemporary) C review – Brush Strokes by Dee Carney (contemporary) C review – Tempting the Best Man by J. Lynn Continue Reading
Reviews P – Z
P Blood Wicked - Sharon Page Dangerous - Diana Palmer A Brush of Darkness - Allison Pang Fade to Black - Leslie Parrish Cold Sight - Leslie Parrish Cold Touch - Leslie Parrish Plus One - Scarlett Parrish By The Book - Scarlett Parrish Rulebreaker - Cathy Pegau Married With Zombies - Jesse Petersen Serendipity - Carly Phillips The Neon Graveyard - Vicki Pettersson Etched in Bone - Adrian Phoenix Black Heart Loa - Adrian Phoenix Forbidden - Christina Phillips Call Me Irresistible Continue Reading
Guest Author: Regan Hastings
Who Regan Hastings Is Not Although VISIONS OF MAGIC is the first book by Regan Hastings, it’s far from the author’s first book. Under another name, her contemporary romance novels number in the double digits, and she has been nominated six times for the prestigious RITA award from the Romance Writers of America. Her romance novels have appeared many times on the USA TODAY bestsellers list. She’s holding a contest for readers to guess her true identity for a chance to win a Federal Bureau of Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of September 7-11, 2026
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:The Love That Broke Us (Havoc Hockey Trilogy Book 1) by Maya HughesAMZ * BN * K * GP Second Chance Saloon by Maggie EckersleyAMZ * BN * K * GP The Hollywood Switch-up: A Steamy Enemies-to-Lovers Celebrity Romance (The Hollywood Fairytales Book 1) by Hallie KatherineAMZ * BN * K * GP See You Next Tuesday: A Novel (Dial Delights) by Kate Stayman-LondonAMZ * BN * K * GP Holding Ground (The Mercer Family Book 1) by Piper RayneAMZ * BN * K * GP Make it a Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of July 13-17, 2026
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Foxx (The Soldiers of Bedlam Book 3) by Paisley HopeAMZ * BN * K * GP Extracurricular by Rachel Lynn SolomonAMZ * BN * K * GP In Your Court (Love Game Book 1) by Kit HaleyAMZ * BN * K * GP Forsaking Midnight (Defying the Stars Book 2) by Emily McIntireAMZ * BN * K * GP Sex At A Funeral by K. SterlingAMZ * BN * K * GP The Paddock Club: A Novel (Slipstream Book 2) by Madge MarilAMZ * BN * K * GP All Our Nevers (The NASA Series Book 2) by Allie Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of February 23-27, 2026
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:And Now, Back to You (Heartstrings Book 2) by B.K. BorisonAMZ * BN * K * GP Endgame: A Hockey Romance by Willa GrayAMZ * BN * K * GP Whiskey, Words and Whispers (Sweet Tea & Trouble Book 1) by Sawyer BennettAMZ * BN * K * GP Lonesome Ridge (Rustler Mountain Book 3) by Maisey YatesAMZ * BN * K * GP Hot for Preacher: A Spicy Small Town Opposites Attract Romance by Anne MarshAMZ * BN * K * GP Over and Over by Becky HunterAMZ * BN * K * GP Love a Comeback Continue Reading