Category: Reviews

Review: Inside Heat – Roz Lee

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Inside Heat – Roz Lee

It’s about more than getting to third base – It’s about hitting a home run. Jeff “The Terminator” Holder is the closer for the Texas Mustangs’ baseball team, and revered throughout the Major League for throwing inside heat. His twin brother, Jason, the Mustang’s catcher, leads the League in hits. They share a love of […]

Review: Lord Rakehell – Virginia Henly

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Lord Rakehell – Virginia Henly

Some men thrive on scandal. Lord James Hamilton, heir to the Duke of Abercorn and newly appointed attendant to the young Prince of Wales, is in no rush to find a wife and take on a more responsible life. A lover of all things pleasurable, James has earned his reputation as a rakehell of London. […]

Review: Rumor Has It – Jill Shalvis

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review:  Rumor Has It – Jill Shalvis

He’ll help unleash the new woman in her… Special Ops soldier Griffin Reid doesn’t exactly have happy memories of growing up in Sunshine, Idaho. He’s only come back to recover from a war injury, and while he refuses to admit he’s in a weakened state, he finds comfort in the last person he’d expect. Kate […]

Review: Diamond Girl – Andrea Smith

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Diamond Girl – Andrea Smith

Thirty-five year old Samantha Dennison sends her only child off to college and finds herself generally feeling F-R-U-M-P-Y and lost. Her loveless marriage to ‘the mannequin’ has become intolerable; her daughter and best friend have both advised ‘Sammie’ to get a life of her own. Her husband has his own agenda which does not include […]

Review: Marry Me, Cowboy – Lillian Darcy

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Marry Me, Cowboy – Lillian Darcy

Β Champion barrel-racer Tegan Ash has nothing left to go home to in her native Australia and every reason to stay in the USA. But her visa is about to expire, and her prospective groom has called off their green-card wedding. Jamie MacCreadie doesn’t actually want to marry a woman he can’t stand, but his best […]

Review: Far Too Tempting – Lauren Blakely

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Far Too Tempting – Lauren Blakely

Jane Black has written the breakup album of the century, earning her a Grammy, a huge legion of new fans, and the pressure to repeat her success. Sure, the heartbreak from her husband’s unconventional abandonment might have been her inspiration, but it hasn’t done her any favors in the dating department. So when Matthew Harrigan, […]

Review: Fighting for You – Sydney Landon

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Fighting for You – Sydney Landon

Ella Webber has spent years uncomfortable around the opposite sex… But as soon as she meets handsome Declan Stone, she is smitten. Quickly they become friends, finding frequent reasons to see each other around the office, and Ella longs for even more. So-with a little help from her friends-Ella resorts to performing a little seduction. […]

Review: Love Plus One – Andrea Smith

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Love Plus One – Andrea Smith

A year ago 19-year-old Lindsey Dennison’s life took an abrupt turn. While away at Cornell for her freshman year at college, her parents’ marriage imploded. Lindsey learned the harsh truth about her father, and his involvement in criminal activity. He’d slipped out of the country with his lover on the eve of his arrest, deserting […]

Review: Trent and Trey – Harper Jewel

Posted October 13, 2013 by Shannon in Shannon / 0 Comments
Review:  Trent and Trey – Harper Jewel

Running from a dark past, Cassie St. Cloud wonders if it’s even possible to escape her worst nightmares. Regardless, the fiery redhead refuses to be a victim and does just that. While secrecy is key to her survival, Cassie inadvertently finds herself squashed inside a triangle of lust, threatening to expose her darkest desires. Sexy […]

Blog Tour Review & Giveaway: I Stand Before You – S. R. Grey

Posted October 12, 2013 by Shannon in Blog Tour, Giveaways, Reviews, Shannon / 1 Comment
Blog Tour Review & Giveaway:  I Stand Before You – S. R. Grey

When it comes to tattooed bad boys, Chase Gartner is the real deal. Partying, engaging in meaningless sex, getting into fights—Chase indulges in it all during his late teen years, thus firmly solidifying his status as a heartbreakingly gorgeous but way-too-dangerous-to-trust guy in his hometown of Harmony Creek, Ohio. Then, following one fateful night of […]

Author Interview: The Bridesmaid – Julia London

Posted October 10, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Author Interview:  The Bridesmaid – Julia London

  We have Julia London with us today chatting about her novella, THE BRIDESMAID. Β Help me in welcoming Julia to Cocktails and Books! How did you get your start as a writer? I was fairly ignorant of the process of writing, to be honest.Β  After I left my public administration job in D.C. and returned […]

Cover Reveal: Working It – Kendall Ryan

Posted October 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Cover Reveal:  Working It – Kendall Ryan

Straight-laced and well-mannered southerner Emmy Clarke is out of her depth in New York City’s fashion world, but when she lands a job as an assistant at a modeling agency it seems like the perfect mix of business and pleasure. Working under the notoriously tyrannical Fiona Stone is a nightmare, but there’s one distinct perk: […]