Daily Dose Book Review: Where There's Smoke by Nico Jaye
DAY 4
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Where There’s Smoke
SERIES: Daily Dose–Never Too Late
AUTHOR: Nico Jaye
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 58 pages
BLURB:
If he can make room in his life and his heart, an isolated medieval history professor might find a real life knight in shining armor.
A...Read More »
Book Review: Native Tongue (Desert Heat #2) by Lucy Felthouse
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Native Tongue
SERIES: Desert Heat #2
AUTHOR: Lucy Felthouse
PUBLISHER: Writer Marketing
LENGTH: 93 pages
BLURB:
They may be back on British soil, but the battle isn’t over.
When Captain Hugh Wilkes fell for his Afghan interpreter, Rustam Balkhi, he always knew things would never be easy. After months of...Read More »
Recent Release (Split Decision) Duo Review: Enforcing Emory by Mickie B. Ashling
Reviewed by Carissa & Danielle
TITLE: Enforcing Emory
AUTHOR: Mickie B. Ashling
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 226 pages
BLURB:
Olympic figure skater Emory Lowe falls in lust the moment he lays eyes on his new neighbor, hockey player Nikolai Vetrov. On the surface, Nik is a typical badass enforcer, intimidating and dangerous,...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Axbridge ( Morcia #2) by Sasha L. Miller
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Axbridge
SERIES: Morcia #2
AUTHOR: Sasha L. Miller
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 65 pages
BLURB:
On the trail of a dangerous, violent mage, Tannis and his partner, Beck, fall into a nasty trap—and it’s Beck who barely survives, losing blood almost faster than Tannis can get...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Scarred Souls (Scarred Souls #1) by T.T. Kove
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Scarred Souls
SERIES: Scarred Souls #1
AUTHOR: T.T. Kove
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 264 pages
BLURB:
On a cold, wet afternoon Damian stumbled across a young man huddled beneath a tree crying his eyes out. He’s got more than enough problems of his own, but is...Read More »
Theme Week Review – Men in Uniform: Lone Star by Josh Lanyon
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Lone Star
AUTHOR: Josh Lanyon
PUBLISHER: Carina Press
LENGTH: 84 pages
BLURB:
Growing up in rural Texas, Mitchell Evans’ ambition to be a dancer made him a target. Though he found success in New York City, Mitch is at a crossroads, and heads home for the first time...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Secrets and Bow Ties (Secrets #3) by Lou Harper
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Secrets and Bow Ties
SERIES: Secrets #3
AUTHOR: Lou Harper
PUBLISHER: Samhain Publishing
LENGTH: 163 pages
BLURB:
Who said nerdy can’t be sexy?
Self-confessed gold digger Dylan Price is cooling his heels as a waiter at a trendy West Hollywood restaurant, waiting for the sugar daddy of his dreams to...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Where There's Smoke (Panopolis #1) by Cari Z.
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Where There’s Smoke
SERIES: Panopolis #1
AUTHOR: Cari Z.
PUBLISHER: Riptide Publishing
LENGTH: 88 pages
BLURB:
Panopolis is a rough place to be an average Joe. I came here looking for adventure and excitement, but nobody cares about one more normal guy in a city filled with super-powered heroes....Read More »
Recent Release Review: Snap Decision (Delarosa Secrets #2) by T.A. Chase
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Snap Decision
SERIES: Delarosa Secrets #2
AUTHOR: T.A. Chase
PUBLISHER: Totally Bound Publishing
LENGTH: 174 pages
BLURB:
Sometimes the only way to do your job—and discover love—is to trust your instincts.
D’Marcus ‘Snap’ Jefferson is a DEA agent who has worked hard to keep drugs from hitting the streets of...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Down by Ally Blue
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Down
AUTHOR: Ally Blue
PUBLISHER: Riptide Publishing
LENGTH: 380 pages
BLURB:
Seven thousand meters below the ocean’s surface, the crew of the BathyTech 3 mineral mining facility has found something remarkable: a rock-like sphere of unknown material and origin.
For Mo Rees, the discovery calls to his inner explorer...Read More »
Release Day Review: Dreams of the Forgotten (Sumeria's Sons #3) by Lexi Ander
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Dreams of the Forgotten
SERIES: Sumeria’s Sons #3
AUTHOR: Lexi Ander
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 217 pages
BLURB:
For Tristan and Ushna, nothing comes easy and with each passing day the challenges grow and the dangers multiply. The safe home they are building for their family and...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Carry the Ocean (The Roosevelt #1) by Heidi Cullinan
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Carry the Ocean
SERIES: The Roosevelt #1
AUTHOR: Heidi Cullinan
PUBLISHER: Samhain Publishing
LENGTH: 268 pages
BLURB:
Normal is just a setting on the dryer.
High school graduate Jeremey Samson is looking forward to burying his head under the covers and sleeping until it’s time to leave for...Read More »
Series Review: Trowchester Blues (Books 1&2) by Alex Beecroft
Reviewed by Carissa
This is a Series Review of the Trowchester Blues Series (Books 1 -2 )
AUTHOR: Alex Beecroft
PUBLISHER: Riptide Publishing
SERIES REVIEW:
I have found this to be a very enjoyable series so far, and I’m looking forward to reading the next book. The character were all ...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Grown-Up by Kim Fielding
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Grown-Up
AUTHOR: Kim Fielding
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 97 pages
BLURB:
It’s time for Austin Beier to grow up. His car is falling apart, his roommates are less than ideal, and he’s just been fired for the umpteenth time. His love life hasn’t evolved past bathroom hookups at...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Taijiku by Elizabeth Andre
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Taijiku
AUTHOR: Elizabeth Andre
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 41 pages
BLURB:
Angela’s past is more than a little rocky, and that rocky path has led her to finish up her juvenile detention sentence on the Yemaya, an alien underwater ship devoted to observation and research. Part...Read More »
Release Day Review: The Bohemian and the Banker by Bonnie Dee and Summer Devon
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: The Bohemian and the Banker
AUTHOR: Bonnie Dee and Summer Devon
PUBLISHER: Samhain Publishing
LENGTH: 209 pages
BLURB:
“A night lost in Paris finds two hearts changed forever.”
Sent to Paris on business, Nigel Warren doesn’t quite understand why his colleagues’ eyes twinkle as they tell him to meet...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Nobility by Kayla Bain-Vrba
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Nobility
AUTHOR: Kayla Bain-Vrba
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 39 pages
BLURB:
Determined to escape an arranged marriage, and with very few options available, Danna brings a curse down on herself and settles into life in an enchanted tower. The very last thing she needs or wants...Read More »
Book Review: Catching Light by Meg Harding
Reviewed by Carissa
AUTHOR: Meg Harding
PUBLISHER: Self-Published
LENGTH: 41 pages
BLURB:
Oliver’s been stuck in the hell that is writer’s block for what feels like ages. He’s out of ideas, neglecting his life, and all around losing his mind. His partner has had enough. Adam’s tired...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Closed Eyes by Jerry Bomhan
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Closed Eyes
AUTHOR: Jerry Bomhan
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three
LENGTH: 77 pages
BLURB:
Ryo was once a soldier, a hardened warrior who put her life on the line without hesitation or regret. Then she met Kei and found someone worth living for.
Now Kei has vanished, and Ryo must...Read More »
Book Review: Tempting the Stars (Red Dragon #3) by Becky Black
Reviewed by Carissa
TITLE: Tempting the Stars
SERIES: Red Dragon #3
AUTHOR: Becky Black
PUBLISHER: Loose Id
LENGTH: 268 pages
BLURB:
Marriage should be a happy ending, but for Alyn and Jarvez it’s only the start of a new set of problems as grief and guilt stir deeply buried desires in Jarvez. Will...Read More »