Romance Book and Audiobook Reviews and Deals
Title: RARE AND PRECIOUS THINGS (The Blackstone Affair Book 4) Author: RAINE MILLER Add to Goodreads hosted by: The Book Avenue The fourth part in the New York Times bestselling series, The Blackstone Affair: A bright beginning for two damaged souls fighting for their hard-won love, and the promise of a new hope to secure their happily ever after. Fresh from… Read More
Shame on You (Fool Me Once #1) by Tara Sivec 1st in a series. Can stand alone. Long novella. Keep in mind, Tara hasn’t yet learned to turn the phone on it’s side to shoot video… If you don’t know this already, if you see a book written by Tara Sivec, just go ahead and click. Don’t even bother with… Read More
The Pairing, A Companion Novel to The Proposition and The Proposal by Katie Ashley Adult Contemporary. Can stand alone, but way better if you read the rest. I loved The Proposition Series by Katie Ashley. It’s one of those feel-good series that keep you grinning and smiling the whole time. Alpesh “Pesh” Nadeen was in The Proposal, but I was never… Read More
Saving Forever (Ever Trilogy #3) NA/Adult. Does NOT stand alone Saving Forever, the conclusion to the Ever Series by Jasinda Wilder was amazing. I absolutely LOVED Carter and Eden’s story, and as a standalone it would have been perfect too. This entire series is a 5 star, amazing, MUST READ ride. Jasinda Wilder can write the pants off of any… Read More
Spark (Spark #1) by Brooke Cumberland Adult Contemporary. 1st in a series, does not stand alone. Oh how I wish I knew that Spark by Brooke Cumberland had a bit of a cliffy at the end! It’s not a relationship cliffhanger, so it’s not quite as bad, but I already had books scheduled to read after, and couldn’t take… Read More
Never Been Ready (Ready #2) by JL Berg Very Sexy Adult Contemporary. Can stand alone. Never Been Ready by JL Berg is the second in the Ready Series. When You’re Ready was amazing, and though each of these books stand alone, and there is a decent recap, I highly recommend you read When You’re Ready first to get to know… Read More
Kaleidoscope (Colorado Mountain 6) by Kristen Ashley Adult Contemporary, Can Stand Alone. Kaleidoscope is the 6th in the Colorado Mountain Series by Kristen Ashley. Though it can easily stand alone, I highly recommend the whole series, it’s one of my favorites. When I finished Kaleidoscope, I hugged my kindle, and thought “she’s back.” Since Kristen has gone the traditional publishing… Read More
Archer’s Voice (Sign of Love, Sagittarius) by Mia Sheridan Part of a series but totally stands alone Adult/NA contemporary I asked you all for your last 5 star read. Archer’s Voice by Mia Sheridan was the most popular answer. I asked you all for something different. Archer’s Voice by Mia Sheridan was the most popular answer. Needing a bit of… Read More
The Invitation (The Marriage Diaries #5) by Erika Wilde Can stand alone (but why?) Erotic Novella Series The Invitation by Erika Wilde is the fifth book in the Marriage Diaries series. Though it can absolutely stand alone, I highly recommend you buy The Marriage Diaries 1-4 first. They come as a box set and were 5 star, 5+ heat… Read More
The Replacement by Rachael Wade Older New Adult with plenty of sex. Standalone (for now). “I’m Elise Duchamp, and I destroy relationships. I destroy people. Wives, girlfriends, good people. People like you. I fuck their husbands, their boyfriends, eat their food, sleep in their beds.” The Replacement by Rachael Wade is everything I normally don’t like in a book. I usually… Read More
Reaper’s Legacy (Reaper’s MC#2) by Joanna Wylde Adult contemporary. Can stand alone. Reaper’s Legacy by Joanna Wylde is the second in the Reaper’s Motorcycle Club series. The first, Reaper’s Property was a book I LOVED, and who wouldn’t with a guy named Horse for obvious reasons? But Reaper’s Legacy is even more. More what you ask? More everything! More… Read More
Used (Unlovable 1) by Lynetta Halat New adult love triangle with a western theme. Does not stand alone. I had been hearing some buzz about Used, and since I loved Everything I’ve Never Had by Lynetta Halat, I read this book without even reading the blurb. I didn’t even know it was New Adult when I started it. I am… Read More
Worn Me Down (Playing With Fire #3) by Tara Sivec Romantic Suspense. Each book can stand alone but best if read in order. “Worn me down like a road. I did everything you told. Worn me down to my knees. I did everything to please.” Austin Conrad has never taken his personal life seriously. As a Navy SEAL, he spends… Read More
Angel After Dark by Kahlen Aymes 1st in a series. Adult Contemporary Dr. Angeline Hemming is a beautiful, sassy, no-nonsense type of girl who has risen from a difficult past to become one of Chicago’s most successful and respected criminal profilers. In exchange for free commercials to promote her favorite charitable causes, Angel answers calls and gives relationship advice on… Read More
Axel (Corps Security Series #1) by Harper Sloan Adult Contemporary I knew right when I saw Axel by Harper Sloan last year that it was right up my alley. But for some reason I just never got to it. When it went on sale for 99¢ I went to grab it up but realized I had it. (What else is… Read More
Consequences by Aleatha Romig 1st in the Consequences Series Does not stand alone. Psychological Thriller I am a chicken. I like my books happy and hopeful. I’m an HEA girl at heart. So when I see these dark, fucked up books, I shy away. But many times, when I finally crack open the book with trepidation, these books I avoided… Read More
Lucky Number Four by Amanda Jason Full length New Adult Romantic Comedy Amanda Jason is a pen name for an author I met at Wicked Book Weekend last year (and will again in March) and just loved. So when she released a book that was my type of book, I jumped at it! I mean, look at the premise, a… Read More
In The Firelight by Sibylla Matilde Sexy full length standalone. Romance “I broke every one of my rules with you…” What a perfect book to read snuggled up in front of a fire while you are snowed in! In The Firelight by Sibylla Matilde is a very hot and sexy read with little drama and angst. We have a strong,… Read More
Jasinda Wilder and her husband Jack have a great story. If you haven’t seen it, I’ve watched this video from CBS news several times and cry a little every time. If you can’t play the video, click here to see it. You can meet Jasinda and Jack Wilder at Wicked Book Weekend March 7-9 in Ft. Lauderdale. Right before… Read More
Wild (Wild 1) by Adriane Leigh Very sexy erotic contemporary romance Standalone, 1st in a series that features different characters in each book Holy Moly! Wild by Adriane Leigh one HOT read! I mean make sure you have BOB or your man around because Lane Wild is one panty-melting dirty talker! This is my first book by Adriane Leigh, but… Read More
Neanderthal Seeks Human: A Smart Romance by Penny Reid Genre: Funny Contemporary Romance/Chick Lit 1st in the Knitting in the City series, but each stands alone and features a different character It’s no secret that my favorite type of book is a funny romance. So when I asked on my Facebook page for the funniest romance book from my readers,… Read More
Have Yourself a Curvy Little Christmas: Adult Contemporary Novella with humor Book 1.5 in the Perfect Fit Series by Sugar Jamison Can Stand Alone Have Yourself a Curvy Little Christmas by Sugar Jamison takes place about a year after Dangerous Curves Ahead (which I loved, see my review), and has completely different characters, so it isn’t necessary to read the… Read More
DO NOT READ THIS REVIEW IF YOU HAVEN’T READ FOREVER & ALWAYS After Forever: Book 2 in the Ever Trilogy by Jasinda Wilder. 200 pgs. The first book is New Adult with sex, this one is more adult. Does not stand alone. Not quite a cliffhanger but kind of. “You promised, Ever. You promised me you’d never leave me. I… Read More
Forever & Always by Jasinda Wilder: Book 1 of the Ever Trilogy. Genre: New adult with lots of sex Does not stand alone *** Get this book now. If you have been a follower of my blog for some time. You know that I don’t love to read books that make me cry, unless they are happy tears. I’m all… Read More
