Dead Iron (The Age Of Steam #1) by Devon Monk Steampunk Fantasy July 5, 2011 Paperback Roc Trade Favorite Quote: “I mean to find his killer. And there is nothing that will stand in my way.” Cedar Hunt and his brother Will were cursed with lycanthropy by a Pawnee God to hunt the Strange. Settling in the small town of Hallelujah, Cedar does some small time bounty hunting, haunted with the loss of his humanity and guilt of his brother’s death. When a small boy is stolen in the dead Continue Reading
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Dreamfever Discussion and Giveaway!
Welcome to the Dreamfever discussion! We’ve made it to book four and we only have a few short days until we get our hands on the very coveted Shadowfever. We can barely stand it! Since this is the most current book, we can now talk about EVERYTHING. So please be warned that if you are not current with the series, there are big spoilers below. Also, thanks to a very generous offer from author TJ Michaels, we are giving away TWO copies of Shadowfever (to be pre-ordered). Read on to find out how Continue Reading
Mandi and Tori’s Top 20 Books for 2010
Mandi’s Top 20 30 books for 2010 I am listing them in order that I read them this year. Okay, so I told Tori to name her top 20 and then cheated and included 30 instead of 20. I couldn’t cut any. *clings to list* Some are 2009 releases that I read this year, some I’ve grouped into series because multiple books in one series were released this year. Here we go! Lead Me On by Victoria Dahl – Chase is one of the HOTTEST heroes I have read this year and I love Victoria Dahl’s style. Elemental Continue Reading
Interview and Giveaway with Erica Hayes
Holla!!!! It’s Tori. I'm so pleased that I am here with Erica Hayes to talk about life, books, urban fantasy, smexy men, and her newest release-Poison Kissed, #3 in her Shadowfae Chronicles. Hi Erica! (insert fangirl SQUEEE) Thanks so much for being here with me today at Smexy Books. I LOVE your Shadowfae world and am VERY excited about your newest release Poison Kissed, which came out September 28, 2010. Can you tell us a little about it? Thanks so much for having me! POISON KISSED is Continue Reading
Interview with Ilona Andrews and Giveaway
I’m very happy to have the husband and wife writing team of Ilona Andrews at Smexy today talking about their newest release and one of my favorite books of the year, Bayou Moon. I was so excited to hear William would be the hero of the second book in your Edge series. William is more of a broken hero, and struggles socially. Did you have his journey planned out from the beginning or did he surprise you in this book? Give us some insight into writing his character. William has been kicked by Continue Reading
Review: The Iron King and Winter’s Passage by Julia Kagawa
The Iron King (Book one in the Iron Fey series) by Julie Kagawa Young Adult February 1, 2010 Paperback, 363 Pages Harlequin TeenReviewed by ToriFavorite Quote: "You have much to learn about the fey Meghan Chase. Everything has a price.Meghan Chase has never felt like she belonged. Now on the eve of her 16th birthday she'll find out why. When her brother is kidnapped, Meghan is suddenly thrust into a world she never knew existed. The world of Fairy. A world of filled Continue Reading
Review: Forbidden Highlander by Donna Grant
Forbidden Highlander by Donna Grant (Dark Sword #2) May 25, 2010 Paranormal Romance Paperback, 338 Pages St. Martin’sWhy I read: Received for review from publisher.Fallon MacLeod is a Warrior, forced to accept a God into himself. He is immortal, having been alive 300 years and within him and his two brothers rests the god of revenge. Deirdre, a drough, a druid that has given herself to black magic captured Fallon and his brothers Lucan and Quinn all those years ago. But now Continue Reading
Guest Author Jessica Andersen and Giveaway
World’s Dumbest Author MomentsOkay, I’ll confess: I’m easily amused. I love failblog.org, and the un-husband and I have been known to watch World’s Dumbest (Whatever) on Tru TV. This gem not only includes video clips of people doing really dumb things, there’s the added bonus of B-list celebs doing MST3000-type commentaries on the clips.Given that … I need to own up to a recent dumb moment of my own. The other weekend I was at a writers’ conference, talking to several relatively new Continue Reading
Who is ready for Cole and Showalter?
Deep Kiss of WinterBy Kresley Cole and Gena ShowalterAvailable Now!!! Under the cover of wintry dark shadows, passion's magic ignites a fire too hot to touch -- and too wicked to die....DEEP KISS OF WINTERTwo never-before-published paranormal stories to delight the senses and tantalize the imagination!#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORKRESLEY COLEdelivers a breathtaking tale of a brutal vampire soldier about to know love for the first time...and a Valkyrie aching to be touched.Murdoch Wroth Continue Reading
Smexy Deals
"Rough & Tumble by Rhenna Morgan will warm your heart and melt your panties." —#1 New York Times bestselling author Audrey Carlan (Calendar Girl series) Live hard, f*ck harder and make their own rules. Those are the cornerstones the six Men of Haven bleed by: taking what they want, always watching each other's backs, and loving the women they claim with unyielding tenderness and fierce passion. A self-made man with his fingers in a variety of successful businesses, Jace Kennedy Continue Reading