by Keira on June 10, 2012 · 6 comments
in 3 Stars, A-C, Acting, Book Review, Children, Enemies, Estranged, Futuristic, Love Triangle, Memory Loss, Scarred Hero, Soldier, Survival, Travel, United States of America, Virgin Heroine, Wartime, Young Adult
Brief Overview: 13 Districts rebelled against the Capitol. 1 was supposedly destroyed while 12 suffered under a harsh treaty for 75 years. Now we’re back at the beginning and once more 13 Districts are rebelling. This time is different though, because this time the rebels have a cause and a face of the revolution: Katniss [...]
by Susan S. on April 28, 2012 · 1 comment
in 4 Stars, ARC, Black Sheep and Bad Boys, Cursed Lead, D-F, Gambling, Gentry, Great Britain, Guest Reviews, Kidnapping, Low Self Esteem/Confidence, Lycanthrope, Paranormal, Regency, Scarred Hero, Virgin Heroine, Werewolf
Reviewed by Susan S. Summary: Regency Werewolf Trilogy, Book One Have you ever wished for something you’ll never have? Like that Lamborghini Countach, or the eight bedroom beachside mansion. Well, Weston Hadley (hero) has grown accustomed to wishing for the unattainable. I know what you’re thinking. Pray tell, what does Hadley want that he can’t [...]
by Susan S. on April 1, 2012 · 0 comments
in 4 Stars, 4.5 Stars, ARC, Arranged/Forced Marriage, D-F, Fantasy, Guest Reviews, Heiress, Revenge, Scarred Hero, Survival, Virgin Hero, Virgin Heroine, Warrior
Reviewed by Susan S. Summary: Araneae Nation, Book One It is with a heavy heart that Lourdes replaces her mother as maven of the Araneidae clan. A single act of betrayal has thrust her into a position she was neither prepared for, nor expecting. These circumstances call for a strength-of-steel. And a bravery even stronger [...]
by Lynn Reynolds on February 10, 2012 · 0 comments
in 3.5 Stars, ARC, Cooking, Cursed Lead, Demon, Enemies, Entrepreneur, Fantasy, Futuristic, Magic Users, P-R, Paranormal, Scarred Hero, Science Fiction, Supernatural, United States of America, Warrior
Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Natalie Fleming was briefly murdered by a deedub. She also owns a boutique chocolate shop. But she has a challenge ahead – creating magical desserts overnight after having her shop looted. She goes into her walk-in freezer and meets her murderer. Boy, that’s one hell of a way to start your [...]
by Susan S. on February 3, 2012 · 1 comment
in 5 Stars, Another Planet/Dimension, ARC, D-F, Demon, Fantasy, Friends, Guest Reviews, Kidnapping, Magic Users, Paranormal, Scarred Hero, Slave, Survival
Reviewed by Susan S. An enthralling and passionate love story amidst danger and magick. A definite re-read! Summary: Daughters of Askara Series, Book Two Then Have you ever heard the Shakespearean line, “Parting is such sweet sorrow?” Well, Emmaline (Emma) Gray and Harper Delaney had a five-year parting that was anything but sweet. It was [...]
by Susan S. on January 21, 2012 · 4 comments
in 4 Stars, Angel, ARC, Cursed Lead, Demon, Erotica, Guest Reviews, Magic Users, P-R, Paranormal, Prisoner, Scarred Hero, United States of America, Virgin Heroine
Reviewed by Susan S. Please hold. Flip. Flip-flip. After a quick scan of my mental rolodex, Samael Gorasola is the baddest hero I’ve ever encountered. He’s sexy bad and you’ll hate loving him. Or is it, love hating him? Either way works! Summary: That Old Black Magic, Book 4 Samael (Sam) Gorasola is a dirty-mouthed [...]
by Keira on September 22, 2011 · 0 comments
in 4.5 Stars, ARC, Bastard, Business, Gentry, Ireland, J-L, Medieval, Rape/Abuse, Runaway, Scarred Hero, Survival, Travel, Warrior, Widow or Widower, Working with Land
Kris Kennedy’s writing is very engrossing. The Irish Warrior was a page turner from start to finish. It’s a story of an Irish warrior slated to be king and an English widow struggling to run a business. Both get trapped by the evil Rardove, a man promoted by the English King Edward to the aristocracy. [...]
by Keira on September 19, 2011 · 2 comments
in 3.5 Stars, Bastard, Book Review, Business, Estranged, Foster/Orphan/Adopted, Gambling, Great Britain, Kidnapping, Lisa Kleypas, Love Triangle, Rape/Abuse, Regency, Scarred Hero, Spectacles, Spinster, Tycoon, Virgin Heroine, Writer
Let me start off by saying Derek is one hot hero, he’s like number 11 on my top ten heroes list, just a hairsbreadth from being there. Derek Craven is a self-made man. He’s wealthier than most of the gentry, but he is not one. Born in the slums of London to a prostitute and [...]