Since it’s Thursday, I thought it might be fun to revisit the past. So let’s take a trip in the Wayback Machine to the late-1980s, when a cute 9-year-old picked up a violin for the first time. I was blessed to grow up in a lower-middle class New Jersey suburb that somehow had one of…
Month: May 2014
Throwback Thursday And “The Silence of the Stars” – A Guest Post And Giveaway By Kate McMurray
Since it’s Thursday, I thought it might be fun to revisit the past. So let’s take a trip in the Wayback Machine to the late-1980s, when a cute 9-year-old picked up a violin for the first time. I was blessed to grow up in a lower-middle class New Jersey suburb that somehow had one of…
Promises And Healing Give Love A Second Chance In Sloan Parker's "Missed Connections: I Swear to You" – Reviewed by Jackie
We can’t run out of second chances…only time.” ― Robin Jones Gunn Title: Missed Connections: I Swear to You Author: Sloan Parker Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 120 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: When roommates Grady and Mateo give in to their growing lust, it’s the best sexual experience of their lives. But are they…
Promises And Healing Give Love A Second Chance In Sloan Parker’s “Missed Connections: I Swear to You” – Reviewed by Jackie
We can’t run out of second chances…only time.” ― Robin Jones Gunn Title: Missed Connections: I Swear to You Author: Sloan Parker Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 120 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: When roommates Grady and Mateo give in to their growing lust, it’s the best sexual experience of their lives. But are they…
A.J. Corza's Got You Covered This Week With Some Gorgeous Steampunk Covers
You know, when Lisa, the wonderful owner of The Novel Approach Reviews said, “Hey, cover reviews are cool. Go right ahead,” I got really lucky. Not only does she let me rattle on in my dubious wisdom, but she allows me freedom to write about things outside just the covers that I fall in love…
A.J. Corza’s Got You Covered This Week With Some Gorgeous Steampunk Covers
You know, when Lisa, the wonderful owner of The Novel Approach Reviews said, “Hey, cover reviews are cool. Go right ahead,” I got really lucky. Not only does she let me rattle on in my dubious wisdom, but she allows me freedom to write about things outside just the covers that I fall in love…
Sean Crisden's Narration Is Perfection In Amy Lane's "Dex in Blue" – Reviewed by Traci
“Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love–it’s less shiny than solid and simple.” ― Deb Caletti Title: Dex in Blue (Johnnies: Book Two) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 28 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Ten years ago David Worral had plans to go to…
Sean Crisden’s Narration Is Perfection In Amy Lane’s “Dex in Blue” – Reviewed by Traci
“Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love–it’s less shiny than solid and simple.” ― Deb Caletti Title: Dex in Blue (Johnnies: Book Two) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 28 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Ten years ago David Worral had plans to go to…
Poppy Dennison Is Here Today On the "Belligerent Beta" Blog Tour, And There's A Giveaway!
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED
Poppy Dennison Is Here Today On the “Belligerent Beta” Blog Tour, And There’s A Giveaway!
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED
The Race To Love Holds Secrets and Choices In EM Lynley's "Out of the Gate" – Reviewed by Lynn
“There are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don’t dare to let out.” ― Ally Carter Title: Out of the Gate Author: EM Lynley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 270 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: British actor Wesley Tremayne thinks he’s close to hitting the big…
The Race To Love Holds Secrets and Choices In EM Lynley’s “Out of the Gate” – Reviewed by Lynn
“There are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don’t dare to let out.” ― Ally Carter Title: Out of the Gate Author: EM Lynley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 270 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: British actor Wesley Tremayne thinks he’s close to hitting the big…
Mickie B. Ashling's "Fractured" Reminds Us That No One Can Keep Us Down But Ourselves – Reviewed by Sammy
“We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.” – Immanuel Kant Title: Fractured Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 216 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Roque “Ro” Celdran dreams of a better life, far away from the hand-to-mouth existence of his migrant worker family.
Mickie B. Ashling’s “Fractured” Reminds Us That No One Can Keep Us Down But Ourselves – Reviewed by Sammy
“We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.” – Immanuel Kant Title: Fractured Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 216 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Roque “Ro” Celdran dreams of a better life, far away from the hand-to-mouth existence of his migrant worker family.
Cover Reveal And Giveaway: EM Lynley's "Bound for Trouble"
I’m so thrilled to share the cover and blurb of my upcoming release BOUND FOR TROUBLE. The ultra-talented Paul Richmond did this cover and it conveys the theme of the book so well. Release date is set for June 18, but you can pre-order from Dreamspinner Press. Buy Here Here’s more about BOUND FOR TROUBLE:…
Cover Reveal And Giveaway: EM Lynley’s “Bound for Trouble”
I’m so thrilled to share the cover and blurb of my upcoming release BOUND FOR TROUBLE. The ultra-talented Paul Richmond did this cover and it conveys the theme of the book so well. Release date is set for June 18, but you can pre-order from Dreamspinner Press. Buy Here Here’s more about BOUND FOR TROUBLE:…
Anatomy Of A Sex Scene – A Guest Post And Giveaway By Rain Carrington
Rain Carrington is our guest today on her Honky Tonk 3: Wedding Bells and Bullets Blog Tour. She’s giving a couple of lucky readers a chance to win some e-books, so read on to see what you can win and how to enter the giveaway. Starting a sex scene. Preparation! Coffee is key, a cigarette…
Opposites Attract In Josephine Myles' "Stuff (The Bristol Collection: Book Two)" – Reviewed by Jackie
“In art as in love, instinct is enough. ” ― Anatole France Title: Stuff (The Bristol Collection: Book Two) Author: Josephine Myles Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 292 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Tobias “Mas” Maslin doesn’t need much. A place of his own, weekends of clubbing, a rich boyfriend for love and support. Too…
Opposites Attract In Josephine Myles’ “Stuff (The Bristol Collection: Book Two)” – Reviewed by Jackie
“In art as in love, instinct is enough. ” ― Anatole France Title: Stuff (The Bristol Collection: Book Two) Author: Josephine Myles Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 292 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Tobias “Mas” Maslin doesn’t need much. A place of his own, weekends of clubbing, a rich boyfriend for love and support. Too…
JP Kenwood's "Dominus" Is Sex And Slavery And A Scintillating Mystery
“I fear that when it comes to you, cățel, I may have inadvertently opened Pandora’s box.” – JP Kenwood Title: Dominus Author: JP Kenwood Publisher: JPK Publishing Pages/Word Count: 285 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: In AD 107, after a grueling campaign against Rome’s fierce enemy, the kingdom of Dacia, Gaius Fabius returns home in…