As a huge fan of Candis Terry’s Sugar Shack Series, it was a no brainer for me to sign up for the Tasty Book Tour promoting Candis’s upcoming new release, ANYTHING BUT SWEET. On Wednesday, the lovely lady will be joining me for an interview so be sure to come back then to meet her. ***eARC provided by publisher via Edelweiss in exchange for an honest and unscripted review. Blurb for ANYTHING BUT SWEET: A man who doesn’t like change . . . The Wilder family is something of a Sweet, TX institution: between their yearly BBQ blow-outs and their Hardware and Feed store, they’re an institution—an institution that ex-marine Reno Wilder has tried to preserve, in honor of his lost loved ones. But it seems like he’s the only one who’s got any respect left for traditions when a new TV makeover show rolls in to renovate Sweet to...
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One True Love (Cupid, Texas #0.5) by Lori Wilde Blurb: In Cupid, Texas, they say everyone has one true love. And if you write a letter to Cupid, you will get an answer in return . . . Now, from New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde, read how the legend of Cupid began . . . All it took was one great love story! Too bad for pretty young housemaid Millie Greenwood that her one true love is John Fant, the handsomest, wealthiest man in town. But in 1924, a maid—no matter how lovely—isn’t about to marry into the town’s foremost family, and John is on the verge of becoming betrothed to another. Everything seems hopeless until Millie writes a desperate letter to Cupid, and the most romantic legend of all is born . . . Review: This was my first read of Lori Wilde’s work and I thought...
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At The Duke’s Wedding (Anthology) by Caroline Linden, Katharine Ashe, Miranda Neville, Maya Rodale Review: Oh My Gosh!!! Oh My Gosh, Oh My Gosh, Oh My Gosh~!!!! I love this book so much! Every time I read an anthology from these ladies I fall head over hills for them and just want to jump through time to be with their characters. This is their second work together and I just want to weep for more. I am so shaky and giddy right now I can’t stop smiling and typing is taking me forever to type what I’m feeling. I just want to bounce round the room and roll around the floor in giddy bliss! I can’t even begin to describe what an out of the world this book was. Every story was like dragging me through a field of rose bushes. They’re beautiful to look at then- wham! The vines...
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Title: Less Than a Gentleman Author: Kerrelyn Sparks Release Date: July 2, 2013 Where to Buy: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, brick-and-mortar stores Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars From the book: In this never-before-published historical romance, New York Times bestselling author Kerrelyn Sparks returns to the 18th century, where the fight for freedom is as dangerous as the fight for love. Between searching for the missing Munro sisters and South Carolina being all but lost to the British, Captain Matthias Thomas has more important things to worry about than finding a bride. But his mother has other ideas. When Matthias finds a beautiful woman in his bed who claims to be his betrothed, he is suspicious of her identity … and determined to discover the truth. Caroline Munro had few options. The British burned down her home, and now, traveling with her very pregnant sister, Caroline is pretending to be...
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The 5th Wave Rick Yancey Putnam 5.7.2013 Blurb from The Publisher: After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd, only the unlucky survive. After the 4th wave, only one rule applies: trust no one. Now, it’s the dawn of the 5th wave, and on a lonely stretch of highway, Cassie runs from Them. The beings who only look human, who roam the countryside killing anyone they see. Who have scattered Earth’s last survivors. To stay alone is to stay alive, Cassie believes, until she meets Evan Walker. Beguiling and mysterious, Evan Walker may be Cassie’s only hope for rescuing her brother—or even saving herself. But Cassie must choose: between trust and despair, between defiance and surrender, between life and death. To give up or to get up. Our Thoughts On: Rick Yancey blows readers away with the 5th Wave. Dystopian...
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Are you a fan of Tessa Dare’s historical romance series – Spindle Cove? Well, if not, you surely will be after reading ANY DUCHESS WILL DO, her upcoming release from Avon Romance. Already a fan but I’ve fallen even more in love with Tessa’s skill at creating a delightful escape into romance that you wish would never end. ***eARC provided by publisher via Edelweiss in exchange for an honest and unscripted review. Blurb for ANY DUCHESS WILL DO: What’s a duke to do, when the girl who’s perfectly wrong becomes the woman he can’t live without? Griffin York, the Duke of Halford, has no desire to wed this season—or any season—but his diabolical mother abducts him to “Spinster Cove” and insists he select a bride from the ladies in residence. Griff decides to teach her a lesson that will end the marriage debate forever. He chooses the serving girl. Overworked...
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Richelle Mead is one of those authors who has the midas pen. All of her series have been breathtakingly amazing and across genres. For all ages and ranges, Richelle Mead has something for everyone. Gameboard of the Gods breaks out into her new series Age Of X, and it is her 20th novel. Gameboard of the Gods Rachelle Mead Penguin Release Date: 6.4.13 ISBN: 9780525953685 Pre-Oder Today: bn / amazon / powells Author On the Net: Blog: http://blue-succubus.livejournal.com/ Website: http://blue-succubus.livejournal.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RichelleMead Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/richellemeadfanpage?ref=ts The League: http://reluctantadults.blogspot.com/ Blurb From The Publisher: In a futuristic world nearly destroyed by religious extremists, Justin March lives in exile after failing in his job as an investigator of religious groups and supernatural claims. But Justin is given a second chance when Mae Koskinen comes to bring him back to the Republic of United North America (RUNA). Raised in an aristocratic caste, Mae is now a member of the military’s...
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Lachlan's Bride (Highland Lairds trilogy)--Kathleen Harrington Review copy provided by publisher via Edelweiss He is Lachlan MacRath, laird and pirate. And he intends to be her lover… Lady Francine Walsingham cannot believe this warrior is to be her escort into Scotland. It is whispered that Lachlan MacRath has magical powers…how else do you explain his success as a pirate? But trust him she must, for a treacherous plot is about to reveal all her secrets…and Francine has no choice but to act as his lover to keep her enemies at bay. When Lachlan first sees Francine, the blonde beauty stirs his blood like no woman ever before. As luck would have it, they must now play the besotted couple so he can protect her…and Lachlan is determined to use all his seductive prowess to properly woo her into his bed. This was an even paced and steady story, with no...
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Having already read the first two Chattan Curse novels, LYON’S BRIDE and THE SCOTTISH WITCH, I had no choice but to find out if Margaret would be able to solve the mystery of the little white cat, end the curse, and fall in love in THE DEVIL’S HEART by Cathy Maxwell. Well, I was not disappointed. In fact, the final book of this series is by far the best of the trio and concludes with a fabulous and heart-wrenching finish. ***eARC provided by publisher via Edelweiss in exchange for an honest and unscripted review. Blurb for THE DEVIL’S HEART: They call her the Unattainable. Lady Margaret Chattan spurned every suitor for her hand, vowing never to marry. The only way to break the curse plaguing her family for two centuries is this ultimate sacrifice. But now her brothers' lives are in danger. Determined to save them, she risks her very...
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And the Miss Ran Away with the Rake (Rhymes with Love #2)--Elizabeth Boyle Published by Avon Books Released March 2013 Review copy provided by publisher for honest review Daphne Dale never could have imagined that when she answered an advertisement in the newspaper that she would find true love. Now she has the opportunity to meet her unknown suitor, but it means traveling to Tabitha’s wedding, and into the heart of her family’s sworn enemies. Everyone knows the Seldons are terrible rakes and bounders, but Daphne will risk anything to gain the happiness she is certain is right around the corner. Lord Henry Seldon is aghast at the latest addition to the house party guest list—one would think after the unforgettable scandal Daphne Dale caused at the duke’s engagement ball, she wouldn’t dare show her face at the duke’s wedding. But here she is, poking her nose where she shouldn’t...
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