Archive for September, 2010
REVIEW: Chick with a Charm by Vicki Lewis Thompson
Saturday, September 18, 2010 1:00 3 CommentsSandy M’s review of Chick with a Charm (Babes on Brooms, Book 2) by Vicki Lewis Thompson Paranormal Romance published by Signet 2 Mar 10 This is my first Vicki Lewis Thompson book. Oh, don’t gasp too hard! I have a good portion of her books in the old TBR mountain, and as with all [...]
REVIEW: Assassin’s Honor by Monica Burns
Friday, September 17, 2010 1:00 No CommentsAsh’s review of Assassin’s Honor (Order of the Sicari, Book 1) by Monica Burns Paranormal Romance released by Berkley 01 Jun 10 This is one of those books that I think of as a comfortable read. It was easy to sink into it without having to think to hard about what was going on. It [...]
REVIEW: All I Ever Wanted by Kristan Higgins
Thursday, September 16, 2010 1:00 9 CommentsC2′s review of All I Ever Wanted by Kristan Higgins Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin 27 Jul 10 For the longest time, I have had a note on my Books To Be Bought list saying “Higgins, Kristan – try something.” I don’t remember when or why I put it there…I’m sure I read a glowing [...]
REVIEW: Jared (Shadow Wranglers, Book 2) by Sarah McCarty
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 1:00 2 CommentsSandy M’s review of Jared (Shadow Wranglers, Book 2) by Sarah McCarty Paranormal Romance published by Berkley Trade 6 Apr 10 I’m going to nag on the issue of reading books in a series in order again. I’m one who usually likes to do that. Sometimes as a reviewer that doesn’t happen.This is one of [...]
PONDERING: If you live in the UK, which e-reader is best?
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 13:00 9 CommentsThe UK is catching up with the States in e-readers, and it seems to be escalating. However, they’ve always been more expensive over here, until recently. One thing to remember is that US prices are before tax, so once you’ve added on the sales tax, which depends on the state, you’re getting closer. Now, with [...]
REVIEW: One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 1:00 No CommentsC2′s review of One Reckless Summer (Destiny Series, Book 1) by Toni Blake Contemporary Romance published by Avon 26 May 09 One Reckless Summer is the first book in the Destiny series. I read the second book first (I hate going out of order but Ms. Blake was new to me), but I must say [...]
REVIEW: When Pleasure Rules by J. K. Beck
Monday, September 13, 2010 1:00 1 CommentAsh’s review of When Pleasure Rules (Shadow Keepers, Book 2) by J. K. Beck Paranormal Romance published by Bantam 28 Sep 10 To say I’m disappointed in book 2 of the Shadow Keepers series is putting it mildly. Instead of improving the flaws from the first book, it just adds a whole lot more.
REVIEW: Fired Waitress, Hired Mistress by Robyn Grady
Sunday, September 12, 2010 1:00 No CommentsLynneC’s review of Fired Waitress, Hired Mistress by Robyn Grady Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents Extra 28 June 10 I found this book frustrating because the heroine would start something, or Grady would introduce something interesting, only to never follow through on it.
REVIEW: Dante’s Temporary Fiance by Day Leclaire
Saturday, September 11, 2010 1:00 No CommentsLynneC’s review of Dante’s Temporary Fiancé by Day Leclaire Contemporary Romance published by Silhouette Desire 4 Sep 10 I generally enjoy Day Leclaire’s books, but I think I enjoy the Dante’s Inferno books the most. The Inferno happens when a Dante touches the person he or her is meant for. Their palms tingle and get [...]
GUEST REVIEW: Untamed Rogue, Scandalous Mistress by Bronwyn Scott
Friday, September 10, 2010 1:00 3 CommentsDi’s review of Untamed Rogue, Scandalous Mistress by Bronywn Scott Historical Romance published by Harlequin Historical 1 Jul 10 If ever a couple were made for each other, it would have to be Aurora Calhoun and Crispin Ramsden, from their first kiss just after meeting to their last one. These two very independent individuals spend a [...]
REVIEW: The Darkest Hour (KGI, Book 1) by Maya Banks
Thursday, September 9, 2010 1:47 8 CommentsSandy M’s review of The Darkest Hour (KGI, Book 1) by Maya Banks Romantic Suspense published by Berkley 2 Sep 10 Oh my. This series is right up my alley. Alpha heroes who are brothers, stories full of emotion, loyalty and betrayal, danger and mystery, and love and romance. And it’s all written by Maya [...]
REVIEW: My Lord Scandal by Emma Wildes
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 1:00 2 CommentsSandy M’s review of My Lord Scandal (Notorious Bachelors, Book 1) by Emma Wildes Historical Romance published by Signet 7 Sep 10 I became an instant fan of Emma Wildes when I read her Lessons from a Scarlet Lady, loving the freshness of the story. This book isn’t far behind that one, giving us lively [...]
REVIEW: The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 1:00 6 CommentsAsh’s review of The Darkest Hour (KGI Series, Book 1) by Maya Banks Romantic Suspense released by Berkley 07 Sep 10 The blurb for this book is a bit misleading. Rachel’s rescue is only a small part of the story, and the whole suspense aspect of was almost in the background. The Darkest Hour centers [...]
DDS REVIEW: The Accidental Series by Michelle Willingham
Monday, September 6, 2010 1:00 No CommentsWendy the Super Librarian‘s Duckies Do Series review of The Accidental Series by Michelle Willingham Historical romances released by Harlequin Historical Feb – Mar 2010 I’ve spent all of 2010 being perpetually behind in my reading. It’s gotten to the point where I literally have whole series waiting for me to read. Depressing, to be [...]
REVIEW: The Sicilian’s Marriage Arrangement by Lucy Monroe
Sunday, September 5, 2010 1:00 1 CommentSandy M’s review of The Sicilian’s Marriage Arrangement by Lucy Monroe Contemporary Romance published by Harlequin Presents 1 Feb 07 This isn’t a book that I’ve had in line to read or review, mostly because of its age and I acquired it just recently in a box of books someone gave away. Then something I [...]

