Devon’s review of A Historical Christmas Present by Lisa Kleypas, Lynsay Sands, and Leigh Greenwood Historical Romance Anthology released by Love Spell 1 Sep 08 First off, everyone should know that these three novellas have all been published previously. I don’t want anyone to get their hopes up, thinking that a favorite author has a [...]

Devon’s review of First Blood by Susan Sizemore, Erin McCarthy, Chris Marie Green, and Meljean Brook Paranormal Anthology released by Berkley 05 August 2008 I’m pretty well-read in the Vampire Romance subgenre. That’s what got me reading romance again after a long hiatus. Blog title referenced it and all. It was kind of funny to [...]

Devon’s review of The Final Act by Bonnie Dee Contemporary Erotic Romance eBook released by Samhain Publishing 26 Aug 08 Am I the only one who adored the old TV series “Fame”? I watched it religiously, my sisters and I played it, and choreographed dance routines to the music. I even went to see the [...]

Devon’s review of The Borrowed Bride by Elizabeth Lane Historical Romance released by Harlequin Historical 1 Nov 08 A beautiful girl, her childhood sweetheart, and her childhood sweetheart’s brother…AWK-WARD. Being a lifelong soap fan, I can’t help but be drawn to love triangles, all the tension and guilt (Is that bad of me). But in [...]

Devon’s Review of Kristen’s Addiction by Evangeline Anderson Contemporary Paranormal Erotic Romance eBook short story released by Ellora’s Cave 12 Sep 08 This one has a definite “bamp-chicka-wow-wow” factor. I freely admit that I wanted to read Kristen’s Addiction because of my prurient interest in the whole “girl doctor meets blue-collar mechanic vampire” thing. It [...]

Devon’s review of Red Fire (Gods of Midnight, Book 1) by Deidre Knight Paranormal Romance released by Signet Eclipse 7 Oct 08 Sometimes I feel like a broken record. I say the same things over and over. My review of Red Fire is sure to contain certain phrases I’ve used before, lots. The first entry [...]

Devon’s review of A Mermaid’s Kiss (Mermaids Series, Book 1) by Joey W. Hill Paranormal Romance released by Berkeley Sensation 4 Nov 08 Joey W. Hill was one of the first erotic romance writers I ever read, and she is definitely one of the best. Her writing is extremely sensual, but also very emotional. Her [...]

Devon’s review of Future Found (The Singer Series, Book 1) by Mima Futuristic Erotic Romance Novella ebook released by Samhain 1 Nov 08 I’d better admit up front that when reading the blurb I zeroed in on two phrases: “cybernetic elites”and “he has always loved her from afar.” Technologically enhanced male + slightly obsessed but [...]

Devon’s review of One Bite With a Stranger (The Others, Book 6) by Christine Warren Paranormal Romance released by St. Martin’s 7 Oct 08 Although technically this is number six in The Others series, it is a revised and expanded version of Fantasy Fix, previously released by Ellora’s Cave. It takes place before the other [...]

Devon’s review of Mysteria Lane by MaryJanice Davidson, Susan Grant, Gena Showalter and P.C. Cast Contemporary Paranormal Romance Anthology released by Berkley Sensation 7 Oct 08 This is the sequel to the August 2006 release Mysteria.  Mysteria Lane returns to the small Colorado town of Mysteria, a haven for supernatural creatures of all kinds, where [...]

Devon’s review of Bound by Light (Dark Crescent Sisterhood, Book 3) by Anna Windsor Paranormal Romance released by Ballantine 26 Aug 08 Bound by Light is the third installment in the Dark Crescent Sisterhood trilogy, which features strong female warriors and the men who love them. This final installment features the triad’s “broom,” Merilee, whose [...]

Devon’s review of Night Falls Darkly by Kim Lenox Historical Paranormal Romance released by Signet Eclipse 7 Oct 08 I love Victorian England. While by no means an expert, I took my share of Victorian lit courses in college. Full of repression and a society in tumult, the Victorian period certainly lends itself to a [...]

Devon’s review of Strands of Sunlight by Anya Bast Fantasy Erotic Romance dBook released by Ellora’s Cave 12 Sep 08 Welcome back to the hills and dales of Erotic Romance land, where the cream flows freely, the hammers are hard and it’s all about fulfilling her sexual needs. And his. And the other guy’s too. [...]

Devon’s review of The Dark Viscount by Deborah Simmons Historical Romance released Harlequin Historical 1 Oct 08 Gothic fans rejoice! If you are like me you will absolutely devour The Dark Viscount. There is so very, very much to enjoy: eerie atmosphere, nice mystery, a crackling romance. Unfortunately, if you are like me, you might [...]

Devon’s review of Hallowe’en Husbands by Lisa Plumley, Denise Lynn, and Christine Merill Historical Paranormal Romance Anthology released by Harlequin Historical 1 October 2008 This anthology features three stories, set in different places and times, against the backdrop of Halloween. The crisp autumn atmosphere was nicely captured, that mysterious element in the air that makes [...]