No Weddings Author: Kat & Stone Bastion Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: I’ve known about the No Weddings series for a while. I can’t believe it’s finally here, though! I was excited to read the newest by Kat Bastion, and her co-writer and otherwise duly noted partner in life, crime and fiction, […]
His Every Need Author: Terri L. Austin Reviewer: VampBard Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Ohhhh. Myyyyy. When reading Terri L. Austin’s novel, His Every Need, I was reminded a LOT about several other novels I’ve read. While it’s reminiscent of the contemporary erotic romance that’s all the rage right now, there’s definitely something unique […]
Taking it All Author: Maya Banks Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: What can be more beautiful than a man willing to fight for a love that is as important to him as life itself? Nothing. Absolutely nothing. Maya Banks has written a spectacular conclusion to the Surrender Trilogy. It’s been a long […]
Home the Hard Way Author: Z. A. Maxfield Reviewer: B. Rating: A What I’m Talking About: When Dare Buckley left Palladian, he was a golden boy in mourning, and the town was a place of personal tragedy and loss. Going away meant starting over, and moving on wasn’t something he’d ever allowed himself to regret. […]
Stranded with a Billionaire Author: Jessica Clare Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A What I’m Talking About: I think I’m a in a groove with the contemporary romance titles! I was excited when I was offered the opportunity to read a title by Jessica Clare (the alter-ego of Jill Myles). She’s been on my ‘author’s to read’ […]
Welcome to a new weekly summer feature here at That’s What I’m Talking About. This is the Pocket Star e-book weekly spotlight and GIVEAWAY! Each week, I will spotlight a book from Pocket Star Publishing, with an excerpt, and there will be a giveaway with each post! I hope you enjoy. This week’s Pocket Star Excerpt: MY […]
Running Wild Author: SE Jakes Reviewer: B. Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: When I first heard that one of my favorite authors, SE Jakes, was working on a new m/m series about a motorcycle club, I knew immediately that I’d be on board for anything she had planned. Having read the Hell or High […]
Riding the Wave Author: Lorelie Brown Reviewer: VampBard Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Riding the Wave was my maiden voyage through Lorelie Brown’s writing. I. Love! Ms. Brown is now on my auto-buy list. I have already purchased the novella that introduces the Pacific Blue series. I really liked Avalon as a main character. […]
Over Exposed Author: Stephanie Julian Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Greg Hicks, famous Hollywood producer, is back in the Philadelphia area to finish writing a screen play. He’s staying at his friend, Tyler Golden’s not-yet-opened retreat, where Sabrina “Bree” Rodriquez is also working for the Goldens. Bree and Greg met briefly […]
A Good Little Girl Like You Author: Sage Ardman Reviewer: VampBard Rating: C What I’m Talking About: I’m the first person to jump on a Wizard of Oz-themed book. For real. There’s nothing better than transporting back to the yearly viewing of Judy Garland’s Dorothy from my childhood. I even read the book series when […]
Fall From India Place Author: Samantha Young Reviewer: Luisa (Guest Post) Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Fans of Samantha Young’s On Dublin Street series rejoice, Fall From India Place released on June 3rd as the fourth book (sixth if you include the two novellas) in the series, with at least one more book scheduled […]
What a Woman Needs Author: Judi Fennell Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Bryan Manley, youngest of the Manley brothers, is on break from his busy movie career. While home visiting his siblings, he loses bet to his sister and has to work for her maid service for four weeks. His plan […]
It Happened One Wedding Author: Julie James Reviewer: Nima Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Investment banker Sidney Sinclair has had her heart ripped out. She is hurt, angry, and doesn’t especially like men at the moment, but—she needs a date to her little sister’s wedding. If she doesn’t show up with a date, all […]
Tropical Paradise Author: Evelise Archer Reviewer: B. Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Lonely, but content with his life as a ferryman for a lush, tropical resort, Leo Santos only has one real regret: the college boyfriend he left behind when he returned to Puerto Rico to care for his ailing father. Skyler Macy never […]
Mercy Author: HelenKay Dimon Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: Sizzling romance and an intricate plot put HelenKay Dimon at the top of new-to-me authors for 2014. She’s on my auto buy list, and someone restrain my one-click finger, or I’ll pick up her entire backlist. I was less than 25% done with […]