What a Woman Wants Author: Judi Fennell Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Judi Fennell introduces readers to the Manley sibling via a short prologue at the start of her newest title, What a Woman Wants. Sister Mary-Alice Catherine (Mac) challenges each of her older siblings: Sean, Bryan, and Liam, to working for […]
Red Delicious Author: Kathleen Tierney Reviewer: B. Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: In Red Delicious, Quinn (don’t call her Siobhan) is our tour guide once again through her memories of the events that shaped her up to an undefined present. This time, she finds herself in an even more complicated situation, involving battling succubi, […]
Sex, Wolves & Rock ‘N Roll Author: Mina Carter Reviewer: B. Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Trent Savage, drummer for the Lyric Hounds, the most famous werewolf band in the world, has a big problem. He’s found his mate, the one wolf for him, but can’t have him. “Sav” is out and proud, but […]
Deep Deception Author: Cathy Pegau Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Senior Colonial Mining Authority agent Natalia Hallowell prides herself on her relentless pursuit of justice and her strong work ethic. So when she finds out that she is accused of taking bribes and illegally collecting evidence, she is angry and hurt. […]
Melting the Ice Author: Jaci Burton Reviewer: Nima Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: As a general rule, Jaci Burton’s books are worth buying just for the covers. I think they need to generate a Play-by-Play Series calendar. Her latest installment, Melting the Ice, should be February, not only for Valentine emphasis in the book […]
Watch Me Author: Sasha White Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Beth and Grant have been happily married four years, and while they still connect, the spark has dimmed. Beth feels ignored by Grant, who can be too busy for sex. Even when are intimate, she feels they are going through the […]
Burn for Me Author: Cynthia Eden Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Burn for Me kicks off a new paranormal romance series by author Cynthia Eden. The Phoenix Fire series features a world in which paranormal beings have revealed themselves to the human world, roughly ten years prior to the start of […]
Falling Light Author: Thea Harrison Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Falling Light is the follow up tale to Rising Darkness and the concluding story of the 2-book Game of Shadows series. Although I was confused and a bit bored with the first book, it effectively maps out the world and rules, […]
Being Sapphire Author: Sylvia Ryan Reviewer: VampBard Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: I’m a big fan of Sylvia Ryan. I read a novella by her several months ago, and I just adored her voice. I liked the way she was straight-forward about difficult subjects. Being Sapphire just solidifies my opinion of Ms. Ryan’s writing. […]
Rule Breaker Author: Lora Leigh Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Yes… Rule Breaker is the twenty-ninth title in Lora Leigh’s Breed Series (this includes all of the novellas). I know that sometimes I can’t believe I’ve stuck around with this series for this long. But I just can’t quit it. It’s […]
Letting Go Author: Maya Banks Reviewer: VampBard Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: I was very excited to be offered the opportunity to read the first book in Maya Banks’ Surrender Trilogy. I was introduced to Ms. Banks’ contemporary writing in her Breathless Trilogy last year, and thoroughly enjoyed every title. Letting Go was a […]
Gossamer Wing Author: Delphine Dryden Reviewer: Una Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Gossamer Wing is the debut novel in a new steampunk series. The Steam and Seduction series is science-light and romance driven, with some espionage on the side. I recommend visiting the author’s website to get an overview of this series before you […]
The Beginning of Us Author: Sarah Brooks Reviewer: B. Rating: B What I’m Talking About: The Beginning of Us is the story of the early days of a relationship between Tara Haus, a twenty-one year old college student, and her professor, Eliza Moore. Told from Tara’s perspective, it is a memoir of self-discovery, written to […]
How to Master Your Marquis Author: Juliana Gray Reviewer: Ang Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: What I enjoy about Juliana Gray’s books are that they are unconventional tales of betrayal, trust and ultimately redemption. Rather than the typical damsel in distress, she gives us charmingly flawed heroes and smart, strong women who find themselves […]
Caught In Amber Author: Cathy Pegau Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Reading like an exciting suspense romance, Caught in Amber is a wonderful science fiction tale that follows the story of Sasha James and Nathan Sterling. Sasha is a recovering drug-addict parolee who, five years ago was the girlfriend of Guy […]