Romance Book and Audiobook Reviews and Deals
Until the Sun Falls From The Sky (The Three Series, Book 1) Paranormal Romance, Romance stands alone, story continues. If you have read my blog for any length of time, you know my mad, ridiculous love for all things Kristen Ashley. I read her books and the world around me completely stops for days, so I have to spread them… Read More
The Fantasy (A Desperate Man, Volume 1) 1st in an erotic serial. Book 2 comes in January Fantasies—we all have them. For some, it’s their dream job; others want the wedding, the 2.5 kids, the white picket fence. My fantasies are a bit more…depraved. Dark and sinful, they have destroyed relationships and my livelihood, yet I still submit to them… Read More
Kaleidoscope (Colorado Mountain 6) by Kristen Ashley Adult Contemporary, Can Stand Alone. Kaleidoscope is out in paperback! and I am so happy to have an excuse to re-publish my 5+ Star review! When old friends become new lovers…anything can happen. Sexy, gifted, and loyal, PI Jacob Decker is a tall, cool drink of perfection who had Emmanuelle Holmes at “hello.”… Read More
Maybe Not by Colleen Hoover Novella, can stand alone, but best read after Maybe Someday I can’t believe I didn’t review Maybe Not by Colleen Hoover right after I read it. I raved about it all over social media and forgot to review it! I almost feel like ‘why bother?” I mean it’s Colleen Hoover. You know it’s awesome if it’s… Read More
Beautiful Outlaw by Emily Minton First in a series of Standalones I’m really picky about my MC books. I have read a few of the best series, the ones that started it all, and I am very wary of picking up new ones, I mean how much more can you do with an MC book? Well, I’m glad I decided… Read More
Owned by Fate (Serve 1) by Tessa Bailey First in a series of standalones I was in a reading rut. Usually the only guaranteed thing that pulls me out is a Kristen Ashley book, but I only had a day before I had to read my next book, so Megan said I HAD to read Owned by Fate by Tessa… Read More
Iced by Karen Marie Moning 6th in the Fever Series, does not stand alone. YA/NA (though she will say it is adult UF) I read The Fever Series by Karen Marie Moning a few years back, and this sexy, unputdownable series was amazing. I knew Iced was about Dani O’Malley, the 14 year old, but I remembered Ms. Moning promising that… Read More
Hate: A Love Story by Laurel Ulen Curtis Standalone Roses are red, Violets are blue. Life can be messy, And love can be too. Most people say that it’s not important where you’re going, but instead, how you get there. Unfortunately for me, the journey to love was absolutely agonizing. Love and Hate wrestled with my life day after day,… Read More
Nine Minutes by Beth Flynn Book 1 of 2. Contemporary. Not sure if this would be a Romance. It’s been about two weeks since I read Nine Minutes by Beth Flynn. I still don’t know how to review it. It was an absolutely excellent read. Phenomenally written, engrossing, completely engaging, gritty and unputdownable. Nine Minutes was a very different read,… Read More
‘Til Death by Bella Jewel Slightly Dark Erotic Romance. Part 1 of a 2 Part Series. They say there’s a fine line between love and hate. There is. I married a douchebag. I didn’t know it at the time. He came in like a handsome stranger and blew me off my feet. I fell madly in love, like the naive… Read More
Bewitched, Bothered & Bitten by CC Wood Paranormal romance. 3rd in an interrelated series. Read in order. I used to read a lot of paranormal books, but over the past few years I have moved away from the genre. But it’s really nice to get back to it occasionally, especially when you are looking for something different. The Bitten Series… Read More
Trashed by Jasinda Wilder Set in the world of Stripped, but it’s a complete standalone. Contemporary Romance. Jasinda Wilder. Wow. That woman can write so many different types of books. From rip-your-heart-out emotional, to hot-as-fuck exciting, to light and sexy fun. Trashed was the latter. It was a perfect easy-reading break for me, and despite it being 450 pages, it… Read More
Tied (Tangled 4) by Emma Chase Funny Adult Contemporary. Does Not Stand Alone, you should read at least Tangled first. Kate did the impossible. She changed all that—she changed me. I think we can all agree I was pretty frigging awesome before . . . but now I’m even better.” I absolutely love The Tangled Series from Emma Chase, especially when… Read More
The King (Black Dagger Brotherhood #12) by JR Ward Paranormal I want to start this review saying that the Black Dagger Brotherhood was a favorite series for me. But as more and more characters have been added, I am slowly drifting away. The last few in the series disappointed me, but Wrath was the reason I fell in love with… Read More
Adult Contemporary Holiday Anthology. Books are original to this. I’m a sucker for sexy holiday romances. With 3 authors I have read and loved, and two new-to-me authors, Baby It’s Cold Outside was a perfect anthology for me. Searching For You by Jennifer Probst Searching For You, I found out after reading, is part of Jennifer Probst’s Searching For… Read More
Fall From India Place by Samantha Young Audiobook Review. Part of an interrelated standalone series. Adult Contemporary (though this one felt more NA) I am a HUGE fan of the On Dublin Street series by Samantha Young. I fell behind on my reading and never got around to reading the copy of Fall From India Place on my Kindle. So when… Read More
Shiver: 13 Sexy Tales of Humor & Horror Romantic Comedy Anthology. Proceeds go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital The Shiver Anthology is 13 fun and sexy stories by some of the top authors in romantic comedy. 100% of the proceeds go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Some stories are funnier, some are sexier, none are horror, despite the… Read More
Perfect Ten by Nikki Worrell *New Cover and the author switched back to her real name* Erotic Romance Standalone Perfect Ten by Nikki Worrell may be the most relatable book I have ever read. The heroine is a size 16 and completely down on herself. She has 2 skinny sisters and a skinny mom who are absolutely horrible people and taunt her… Read More
Until November by Aurora Rose Reynolds Contemporary Romance. 1st in a series of interrelated Standalones. When Megan tells me I HAVE to read a book, I always listen if I can. We have the same taste, and she has never steered me wrong. I didn’t listen to audiobooks a lot when I started this one (I just started to listen… Read More
Beta by Jasinda Wilder (Alpha 2) Adult Contemporary. Must read Alpha first. I loved Alpha by Jasinda Wilder. It was one of the hottest books I’ve read this year, and I loved the commanding alpha presence of Valentine Roth. But Beta took it to another level! Beta took the sexy, erotic romance, and brought in lots of elements of some… Read More
Mr. Beautiful (Up in the Air #4) by RK Lilley Male POV Companion novel. Does not stand alone. Mr. Beautiful is like a an awesome gift to RK Lilley fans. We actually get a little visit with all of RK’s stories, and get to see them in a whole new light. Let me set this up by telling you what… Read More
Love Realized by Melanie Codina First in a series of interrelated standalones. Adult contemporary. I’ve had a signed paperback of Love Realized by Melanie Codina (The Real Love Series #1) and a copy on my kindle for a year and a half. I have had Melanie at 2 Wicked Book Events, and a third one coming, yet somehow, I still… Read More
Officer Off Limits by Tessa Bailey (Line of Duty #3) Adult Contemporary. Very Loosely Connected Standalones Does anyone have some quarters??? I think I need a trip to the vending machine, so I can meet a hot, alpha, dirty-talking cop like Daniel. I don’t read a lot of audiobooks, because they take me FOREVER. I started this one in June… Read More
Reaper’s Stand by Joanna Wylde. Reaper’s MC #4. Adult Contemporary MC series. Interconnected standalone. After about three books in a series, I tend to drift away because I want to expand my horizons a bit. But there are some authors and series that I stick with. Joanna Wylde’s Reapers MC are one. Reaper’s Stand is the fourth in the gritty,… Read More
