Category: Reviews

Review: Own the Wind – Kristen Ashley

Posted April 14, 2013 by Shannon in Shannon / 0 Comments
Review:  Own the Wind – Kristen Ashley

Too hot to handle… Tabitha Allen grew up in the thick of Chaos–the Chaos Motorcycle Club, that is. Her father is Chaos’ leader, and the club has always had her back. But one rider was different from the start. When Tabby was running wild, Shy Cage was there. When tragedy tore her life apart, he […]

Review: A Tiger’s Claim – Lia Davis

Posted April 14, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  A Tiger’s Claim – Lia Davis

As the Alpha’s only daughter Shayna Andrews has always been treated like a rare gem, protected like royalty, and she’s suffocating. Her longing to be independent has driven her to sneak out one evening after dinner. After relishing in being able to run free without an escort, she finds herself face-to-face with the enemy, miles […]

Author Interview: Rising Darkness – Thea Harrison

Posted April 9, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 4 Comments
Author Interview: Rising Darkness – Thea Harrison

We have Thea Harrison with us today chatting about her release, RISING DARKNESS. Β Help me in welcoming Thea to Cocktails and Books. Tell us about yourself. I am a self proclaimed geek, and I love science fiction, fantasy and paranormal romance.Β  I have two dogs, a great family, wonderful friends, and I often get lost […]

Review: From the Kitchen of Half Truth – Maria Goodin

Posted April 8, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  From the Kitchen of Half Truth – Maria Goodin

Infused with the delicious warmth of Chocolat and captivating feeling of School of Essential Ingredients, FROM THE KITCHEN OF HALF TRUTH is the warm, tender story of Meg, who can’t convince her cooking-obsessed, fairy-tale loving mother to reveal a thing about their past, even as sickness threatens to hide those secrets forever. Driven to spend […]

Review: The Baby Bargain – Jennifer Apodaca

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  The Baby Bargain – Jennifer Apodaca

Seeing Adam Waters is the last thing veterinarian Megan Young expects. Ex-Marine. Ex-boyfriend. And still extremely dangerous territory. But Adam doesn’t know the secret Megan has been keeping from him. The secret that was created three years ago, after their last night together… Adam returns to Raven’s Cove to sell his home in a final […]

Review: Down London Road – Samantha Young

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review:  Down London Road – Samantha Young

Johanna Walker is used to taking charge. But she’s about to meet someone who will make her lose control…. It has always been up to Johanna to care for her family, particularly her younger brother, Cole. With an absent father and a useless mother, she’s been making decisions based on what’s best for Cole for […]

Review: White Trash Beautiful – Teresa Mummert

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Shannon / 1 Comment
Review:  White Trash Beautiful – Teresa Mummert

First in a stunning new trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Teresa Mummert. β€œI’m not naive. I know I don’t get the happily ever after. My knight in shining armor took the highway detour around this god forsaken shit hole. I’ve made peace with that. That doesn’t mean I’m going to lay down like […]

Review: Straddling the Edge – Julie Prestsater

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Straddling the Edge – Julie Prestsater

Summer McGallian … the scandalous home wrecker from Against the Wall and Between The Sheets. The one who stole her co-worker’s fiancΓ©, the other woman, the one people whisper about and stay away from. Only for Summer, things aren’t always as they appear and she knows that better than anyone. She hasn’t been herself since […]

Review: Harbour Falls – S.R. Grey

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Harbour Falls – S.R. Grey

Best-selling author Maddy Fitch, researching material for a new novel, returns to her hometown of Harbour Falls to investigate a disappearance that has haunted the tiny Maine coastal town for the past four years. Maddy soon discovers that the case has gone cold, but the prime suspect, Adam Ward, is hotter than ever. Now living […]

Review: The Trouble with Love – Beth Ciotta

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Shannon / 2 Comments
Review:  The Trouble with Love – Beth Ciotta

Rocky Monroe’s bad luck is legendary. So it stands to reason that during a quick trip to New York on behalf of the Cupcake Lovers’ forthcoming book, she winds up in the arms of the one man she never wants to see again. So what if he’s also the man she can’t stop dreaming about? […]

Review: Falling Into You – Jasinda Wilder

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review:  Falling Into You – Jasinda Wilder

I wasn’t always in love with Colton Calloway; I was in love with his younger brother, Kyle, first. Kyle was my first one true love, my first in every way. Then, one stormy August night, he died, and the person I was died with him. Colton didn’t teach me how to live. He didn’t heal […]

Review: The Potty Mouth at the Table – Laurie Notaro

Posted April 7, 2013 by Shannon in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: The Potty Mouth at the Table – Laurie Notaro

From the celebrated author best known for the Idiot Girls’ Action-Adventure Club and described as β€œthe funniest writer in the solar system” (The Miami Herald) comes a new laugh-out-loud collection of essays on rudeness. Laurie Notaro thinks everyone’s nuts. Or maybe there’s just something wrong with her. Here, she examines the basic human condition of […]