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Paranormal Romance, Vampires, Shapeshifters
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Reviewer: Robin
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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Caris is a vampire and she was the mate to a powerful hunter. She wanted to hunt on her own but her mate wanted her to stay safe and away from any danger. When she sneaks out on a mission by herself she is captured by a werewolf doctor. This doctor is mated to a vampire and is looking for a way to have children. He holds Caris for several months while he experiments on her. When is seems like everything
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Contemporary
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Reviewer: Shannschoice
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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Sadie Jo Hallowell has always marched to her own drummer. Being raised by a non-emotional rancher after her beauty queen mother died had taught her that the only person she should make happy is herself...after all she could never seem to please her father.
Back home to Lovett, TX for a cousin's wedding, Sadie dreads the questions about her single status and the fact that she doesn't come home, but she also
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Valerie
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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I cannot read a Julia Quinn book without laughing out loud. I always find myself smiling from the first page to the last. I think Anne Wynter and Daniel Smythe-Smith may be my favorite non-Bridgerton couple. From the first meeting between Daniel and Anne the sparks fly and the mayhem unfolds. Daniel who has just come home from abroad may or may not be in danger from an old enemy who may or may not have bu
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Contemporary, Romance, Men In Uniform
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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I will say it again. Jennifer Bernard is brilliant, naughty and has imagination with this series. This is the story of Ryan Blake who in the first book, The Fireman Who Loved Me. In that book he seemed immature and boyish, yet now he has grown in all the right places. Ryan knows he messed up and is trying very hard to make amends with Captain Brody and the whole team, but also to his peace of mind. Plagued wi
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Contemporary, Romance, Men In Uniform
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Reviewer: Reese
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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Jennifer Bernard does a great job with Hot for Fireman. It was very similar to the Jo Davis Fire Station novels. So if you enjoy those, Bernard is right up there on the sexy meter. Ryan Blake is a former member of the San Gabriel Station 1 firehouse. One poor judgment call has him needing to rethink his behavior and his ways so that his chief will consider him when he reapplies.
Katie Dane has unwillingly
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Paranormal Romance, Romantic Suspense, Mystery, Shapeshifters
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Reviewer: ELF
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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“Seeker of Shadows” by Nancy Gideon continues her saga of the clans in New Orleans that are struggling with the aftermath of the attack upon their fragile alliance. Jacques LaRoche is a Shifter who has a blank in his memory but knows that he has met and lost his mate somewhere in his past. Susannah Duchamps is one of the Chosen and made a terrible choice years ago that she is still paying the price for. Ni
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Paranormal Romance, Vampires
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Reviewer: Yadkny
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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There's something not quite right about Quinn. Her social life has withered away and strange things are happening that she can't explain. Afraid to be branded as a freak she keeps the things she see's to herself, but carefully observes hoping to figure it all out. This craziness has invaded her everyday life in ways that changes the colors of her clothing among other things. Lately she's been encountering wha
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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The Smythe-Smiths are back and Julia Quinn tells us the story about Daniel. It’s been three years since he has been gone and now that he’s back all he wants is to be reunited with his family. He never expected though the night he comes back he will meet a beautiful enchantress. Anne Wynter is not only a beautiful woman but a mystery to him. Daniel knows she is hiding something but each time he breaks another
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Paranormal Romance
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Reviewer: Jessie
Reviewed: May 22, 2012
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Darkness Becomes Her by Jaime Rush is the sixth novel in her Offspring series, about a group of young adults with paranormal abilities. It could be a standalone novel but you will enjoy it more if you understand her Offspring universe.
The essence of this story is Lachlan falling in love his brother’s girlfriend, Jessie. This parallels a situation with Jessie’s parents, which after many twists and turns is r
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Terri
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Tabitha Timmons live in a rural English village with no marriageable men and a curse. Her parents are dead and she’s currently the ward of her uncle, the vicar, and his wife though most of the villagers would say that Tabitha is the unpaid maid. Still, she gets to live in the house she grew up in and she’s not in the street. All this changes though when her mother’s brother dies and leaves her an unexpecte
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Paranormal Romance, Demons, Angels, Fairy Tales
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Reviewer: ELF
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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“Tarnished Knight” by Shiloh Walker is Book 4 in her ‘Grimm’ Circle’ series. Continuing on her theme of reworking fairy tales to their Grimm counterparts, Walker centers this novella around Perci, just as she is cutting off her long golden braid (a la Rapunzel). Paired with her blind partner Luc but tied together by past tragedy and remembered love, the duo have been in stasis for centuries while Luc yearns
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Paranormal Romance
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Reviewer: ELF
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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“Candy Houses” by Shiloh Walker is the first novella in her Grimm series, a very different take on familiar fairy tales and fables. Forget everything you remember about the story of Hansel and Gretel and allow yourself to be drawn into this mesmerizing tale of Greta, a woman who survived the torture inflicted upon her by her evil stepmother and stepbrother and became a Grimm. Those who become Grimm have the
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Historical Romance, Western
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Reviewer: Barb
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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“Hunter’s Heart” by Laurel Natale is a book of romance, suspense and intrigue set in the Old West. Kate Melrose and her brother Toby and their big wolfhound are being pursued by unknown men for unknown reasons. Thankfully a good looking stranger Jake comes along at just the right time to help them get away. The three, Jake, Kate and Toby travel across the southwest on their way to Phoenix and Yuma, followe
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Barb
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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In this story of the Old West, we find Suzannah Calhoun at a dance given by her sister and her husband. She meets U.S. Marshall Jedidiah Brown. Sparks fly between them, but neither of them seem too keen on each other. I must say that the first few pages of this book almost made me put it down without reading it. I was not impressed with the standard romance descriptions of the two persons, Susanna and Jed
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Historical Romance, Native American
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Reviewer: Beth Hardy
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Mattie has suffered a lot of heartbreak during her life. Not only did she lose her husband in a fire but she lost her sight in the very same fire. Close to marrying again…not for love but for other convenient reasons, Reed rides into town. Reed is a man who has also suffered his own share of sorrow. When he sees Mattie for the first time since his wife was killed he is attracted to a woman and wants to get cl
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Paranormal Romance, Shapeshifters, Witches
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Reviewer: Kyuu Satsui
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Harry Smith is a lone wolf, one that would like to keep it that way. He becomes the target of a local Alpha-female wolf, and resigns to flee from her grasp. When June Travis seemingly appears out of nowhere, things get a bit more heated in his escape to freedom from the Pack. Offering him not a miracle, but a helping hand, she puts herself and her magic on the line by trying to assist the man she loves. When
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Paranormal Romance, Scottish
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Reviewer: TheBookQueen
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Maeve Greyson's newest release, Eternity's Mark, combines the fantasy world of dragons—excuse me, Draecna—and the wild beauty of Scotland, creating a unique story, and one that will please many!
I was intrigued by the story, the fantasy world created and the Draecnas. However, the book ended up as a bit of a disappointment for me.
The story was not evenly paced. The time-line was a bit hard for me to foll
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: HCHarju
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Lady Alexandra is not your ordinary Socialite. She rides, fights, shoots and handles a sword better than most men and does not wish to be bothered by tea parties and finding a marriageable man. When she’s given the opportunity for adventure and the chance to prove her brother’s innocence she grabs it without a second thought. Michael, the Earl of Trenton, is known for his fairness and intends to keep an op
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Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Shapeshifters
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Reviewer: Hitherandthee
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Secret McQueen is back and is taking no prisoners in her latest adventure. For those already familiar with Secret McQueen, she is half vampire, half werewolf, and always in trouble in one way or another. Now, after more rogue vampire assassinations than she can remember, as well as a whole entanglement in werewolf royalty, now dear Secret may very well be in way over her pretty head. A mystery assassin is hot
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Contemporary, Romantic Suspense, Adventure / Action
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Reviewer: Hitherandthee
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Lucy Montgomery is a woman on a mission. Her twin brother Chase has been lost on a mission, and she is determined to save him and will not let anyone stand in her way. Lucy is not thrilled when Kevin Garrett, another agent with a full team of agents backing him, interrupts her and not so tactfully inserts himself into her mission to find her brother. Lucy is furious, but quickly learns that having a backup te
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Contemporary, Romantic Suspense, Adventure / Action, Scottish
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Reviewer: Hitherandthee
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Malcolm Fraser thought his days protecting innocent people were over. He had tendered his resignation, fully intending to retire to his country inn and settle down with friends. His plans are drastically changed when, one morning on a walk, he finds a beautiful young woman half drowned and barely breathing on his land. So the hero is resurrected, and saves the damsel in distress. There is one big problem. She
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Jen719
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Annabelle Quinn never knew her family and was abandoned on the doorsteps of Mrs. Baxter’s Academy for Young Ladies as a young child. Since that time, Annabelle has been considered of a lower station, which has led to mistreatment and being the subject of ridicule by both the teachers and students alike. A letter arrives on the doorstep one day, which states that Lady Milford would be visiting in search of a
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Historical Romance, Regency
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Reviewer: Jane Eliot
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Katrina Sinclair is attempting to establish a new life for herself by becoming a modiste. The sudden death of her husband left a taint on her name, and Katrina is grateful for the help she has received from Lord Coulton and his daughter. By designing a wardrobe for her childhood friend, now marchioness Julia Dupont, Katrina hopes to impress the upper classes and gain new clientele. However, she is taken ab
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Paranormal Romance, Fantasy, Fae
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Reviewer: Rockchick
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Fabled Firefighters, Faeries, and Knights is a trilogy of short stories by Ellen Margret. Each story had its own setting and unique cast of characters. For me, it was a fairly quick read that was made enjoyable by injecting some humor into each story. Each story was well paced with a solid beginning, middle, and end. The conflict and character motivation added more layers to each story, making them more enjoy
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Paranormal Romance, Fantasy
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Reviewer: Rockchick
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Emma walks away from the man she loves for a chance at a fresh start in Askara, the realm she was born in. An entire year passes before Emma and Harper see each other again when he comes to her for help in putting an end to a building crisis.
Author Hailey Edwards started the second book in the Daughters of Askara series with a bang, setting the stage for a carefully crafted novel. The words Hailey Edwards u
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Historical Romance, Historical Fiction
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Reviewer: Lilyraines
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Jane Eyre is the kind of book I like to re-read every few years. It may not be the best form of literary fiction for some readers, but it is a good read.
For me, it has several elements that I look for when in the mood for a certain type of reading. One element is a rough up-bringing that allows for a strong backbone. A second one is, for the majority of the book, a fine place to work in. Another element
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Historical Romance, Historical Fiction
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Reviewer: Lilyraines
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Although it has been a few years since I read Wuthering Heights, re-reading the book has me remembering the first time I read it quite fondly.
Sure, there are angst-ridden moments in the book that could, in some ways, leave the reader with an "Oh, come on" sort of feeling, but overall the writing fits the time period.
I liked it as much this time around as the first time I read it. I like the moodiness of
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Author: Michelle Moore, S. Reesa Herberth
GLBTQ, M/M, Alternate History / World, Futuristic
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Reviewer: Lilyraines
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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It's not every day that has you crossing paths with someone who is more than he may appear while you are on a humanitarian mission on another planet. That is exactly what happens to Riv when he took a leave of absence from his regular job. To top things off, the man Riv calls "Ducks" is mute and in need of rescue.
What I liked most about the story is seeing how the two men's relationship develops while the
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Author: Jill Shalvis, Maureen Child, Roxanne St. Claire
Contemporary, Anthologies, Romance
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Reviewer: Jessie
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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The three stories in Kiss Me I’m Irish get progressively more Irish as you continue to read. In the 1st story, the main setting is at an old Irish pub converted into an Internet Café. The 2nd story’s hero is all Irish - stubborn and sexy. While the 3rd book resolves around an Irish Catholic family of four brothers. All stories are enjoyable but they are re-released versions of previously published stories wit
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Paranormal Romance
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Reviewer: Deidre
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Moira has been living in Strange Hollow for almost a year; she has left her family and her job and has settled down in this little town that misfits find themselves. She is a former Fate. She is unable to touch people without seeing their entire future and she has had to make decisions on whether or not to help the people she touches. All this changes when she finds a stranger hiding in the basement of her
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Contemporary, Western, Romance, Men In Uniform
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Reviewer: Tigger9
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Trey was an amazing read. I absolutely loved the storyline and the characters. Trey's teammate, Jimmy's, cover has been blown and he is being tortured. Trey is supposed to pose as an arms dealer that already had a buy set up, but he needs a women partner that looks like the original man's wife. The only one that they have in time for them to leave is the bar owner across from the base. They are under constant
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Contemporary, Western, Romance, Men In Uniform
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Reviewer: Tigger9
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Jack was a great read. I really loved the characters. Jack gets sent home for R&R with the rest of the team. Jack is not happy at first because he doesn't want the time off but he finds something to occupy him. There is a new hand on his family's ranch and not everything is adding up for Jack. He decides to investigate on his own. But there is also a chemistry there that they do not know what to do with at fi
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Contemporary, Western, Romance, Men In Uniform
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Reviewer: Tigger9
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Jimmy is another great read in the Red, White, & Blue series. Jimmy and Amelia had one night together before he went on a mission and got captured but the feelings are still there for both of them. They run into each other unplanned and all the feelings are still there, right on the surface. They start seeing each other again even though there is quite a bit of opposition from her family. Amelia decides that
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Contemporary, Romance, Men In Uniform
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Reviewer: Tigger9
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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A Few Good Men was an amazing read. John is deployed and in a war zone. Maureen is a writer back in the states. She is a pen pal of one of John's men. John doesn't want a pen pal until something happens and he comes into contact with her through email. Soon they are emailing as often as possible and feelings are growing. There is chemistry between them even though they have only had contact through email.
M
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Paranormal Romance, Time-Travel, Scottish
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Reviewer: Mandy
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Gwynn is an American who ends up in Scotland, searching for her missing dad. As she attempts to find him, she meets Logan, a Scottish warrior, who feels it's his duty to help her find her father. Logan is unsure of what he should tell Gwynn, thinking she won't believe him. As he tells her how he's magically traveled to the 21st century, here to protect the druid's and to find a missing artifact, she somehow r
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Contemporary, Romance
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Reviewer: Mandy
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Eve is in charge of PR for her brothers' racing careers. When her brother's jackman, Nolan, rips his uniform and his bare bottom shows up on YouTube, it's Eve's job to resolve the situation. When she yells at Nolan and it doesn't seem to faze him, she's amazed at how easy-going he is. Then he asks her to get a beer with him and double dog dares her. Eve can NEVER resist a double dog dare and Nolan knows just
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Contemporary, Romance
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Reviewer: Mandy
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Natasha is the new administrative assistant at Torrance Chocolates. Damon runs the business with his dad, but he's also quite the playboy and can't seem to stay out of trouble. Natasha can only smooth things over for so long. Natasha quits and Damon realizes just how valuable she is. He has to get her back and promises to straighten up and stay out of trouble, but Natasha thinks being good may be overrated.
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Paranormal Romance, Shapeshifters
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Reviewer: DebraTaylor
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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I loved this book. "Silver Mine" is the second book in Vivien Arend’s Tikhini Wolves series. It tells the story of Chase Johnson & Shelley Bradley. Chase is a cross-breed (Metis) wolf/cougar shifter. He is also the unofficial Alpha leader of his pack of outcast shifters... most of whom are semi reclusive preferring to live alone in the bush. Last but certainly not least, he is one gorgeous Alpha shifter. My o
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Victoria Cross
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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The Dark Lord has ordered Lord Ramsay to bring Zoe to him so he can pass on his power to him. Zoe must be a virgin for the ancient rite to work. Lord Ramsay was more than happy to do as he was commanded, since he would get a chance to get revenge on the woman he thought was responsible for his sister’s death years ago. What Lord Ramsay wasn’t counting on though, was having feelings for Zoe. Zoe had always be
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Romantic Suspense
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Olivia Carver is on a mission. As a Coast Guard pilot she has seen many people crossing only to end up dead or smuggling something. As the first woman Coast Guard pilot she is somewhat of a poster girl for all women around. Everybody is waiting for her to stumble…especially the people who shot her twin brother. Since then Olivia has become determined to find her brother’s real killer. She doesn’t need any dis
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Contemporary, Romance
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Joe Daniels had it all. He had a good wife, a great friend and like a snap everything was gone. Now his nights are spent with Jack Daniels and his memories of the good times. The past couple months his life has been dedicated “cutting” a horse. His dream is to get the horse he bought from Callahan and make it big time. He didn’t expect the old man’s estranged daughter to ruin everything. He’s been with Old C
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Contemporary
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Isabel Gallegos has been waiting for years for her dream to come true. Finally she is going to have it and is determined to not let anybody destroy her dream. Years ago she was married to a man who took her for granted and now he’s back. She knows he mean’s well but she isn’t ready to move from friendship to marriage again. Yep everything is going as planned. She never thought her cousin from Argentina would
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Contemporary
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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He’s never stopped loving her and is determined to get her back no matter what he has to do. Nat Reis knows he screwed up when he didn’t fight for his wife, Tess. Now he’s determined to get her back even though she has given up on him. As an ex-army pilot he knows giving up is not an option but when it comes to Tess he knows he wasn’t the man for her years ago. She was his first and only love and he’s going t
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Contemporary, Western
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Reviewer: Melinda
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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Trace Rawlins is a former army ranger. He is a man who has led a life of control. That was until he met Maggie O’Connell. Here is a woman who makes him want to lose control whenever she is near him. Trace has always been a ladies’ man but redheads are his weakness. Something about the color of hair beckons him to them. Yet Maggie seems to be the only woman who is not jumping after him. Or is she? He’s hired t
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Paranormal Romance, Ghosts
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Reviewer: Shannschoice
Reviewed: May 20, 2012
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This was an incredible story. You get a woman forced to move back home and having to face her small town foes who still get their entertainment from ridiculing her. Her daughter discovers that she shares her mother's ability to "see dead people" and has to choose between her first love and soul mate and the man who would be her future.
As a reader and a mother, I connected with Dani on a number of levels.
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Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Vampires
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Reviewer: ELF
Reviewed: May 15, 2012
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“Goddess With a Blade” by Lauren Dane centers around 29 year old Rowan Summerwaite, first true Vessel of the triple Goddess Brigid in centuries who works for the Hunter Corporation. She has recently upset the power structure of Vampires in Las Vegas and is also about to reach her significant 30th birthday in February, at which time her powers will be even more augmented. The new Scion in town, Clive Stewa
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Contemporary, Romance
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Reviewer: Orangepeacock
Reviewed: May 15, 2012
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Gina had nothing left after her husband gambled away the deed to her family’s restaurant. When Pete left she never expected to see him again, she was forced to move on and think about her future. That is until the night of her engagement party to the man who holds her debt. With such a sorted past it is hard knowing if Gina will marry a man who doesn’t really love her or if she will let Pete back into her li
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Paranormal Romance, Vampires, Angels
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Reviewer: Lilyraines
Reviewed: May 13, 2012
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Kiss of Pride is the first book I have read by Sandra Hill. When I started reading the book, I wasn't entirely sure what to expect, but I was pleasantly surprised.
I liked the characters, the backstory, the main story, and the setting. What I think I liked most about the book is Ms. Hill's twist on vampires and the humor.
I look forward to reading more books in this series and, while waiting for the next
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Paranormal Romance
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Reviewer: Tamazon
Reviewed: May 13, 2012
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Welcome back to the Sin Hunters. In this second installment sparks fly and magic flares. I enjoyed this one as much as I did the first, The Lost. I’m looking forward to the next one in this world as Pineiro has drawn me in.
Victoria Johnson, “Quinchu” of her local Light Hunter clan, is a strong female lead with her own successful business on the water. She gains energy from being in the ocean. With the energ
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Historical Romance
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Reviewer: Christy Carlyle
Reviewed: May 13, 2012
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The Pursuit by Kimberly Nee is an enjoyable read with a thread of suspense running through the romance. The story opens with Katherine Bainbridge working in a dockside tavern and serving a distractingly handsome customer named Garrett McKenzie. When McKenzie offers her a position as maid in his home, she accepts because of her fascination with him and the desire to get away from the man who is pursuing her. E
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