Review: Impulse by Moira Rogers

The Particulars: Paranormal Romance, Samhain, available as e-book The Source: ARC from the Author The Grade: B- The Blurb:Sera Sinclaire is a New Orleans rarity: a submissive coyote trapped in a town overrun by dominant shapeshifters. Worse, she lacks the willpower to deny the alphas-in-shining-armor who need her soothing presence, even when their protectiveness threatens […]

ARC review: Silver Mine by Vivian Arend

The Particulars: Paranormal Romance, Samhain Publishing, available as e-book. The Source: ARC from the author The Grade: A The Blurb: Life in isolation is the safest place for Chase Johnson, a crossbreed who doesn’t know which form he’ll assume next-cougar or wolf. Once a year, his unelected position as spokesman for the Yukon outcasts forces […]

Charity Sunday: Books for Soldiers

Books for Soldiers is a charity organisation that ships books to soldiers deployed  overseas.  Right now, they have an end of summer campaign running. If you donate 5 dollar, the donation will be matched so the 5 dollar becomes 10 dollar. You can read more about them and their goals here.

Friday Bargains: National Buy A Book Day

J C Daniels’s awesome urban fantasy Blade Song is discounted to 2.00 at Omnilit and Smashwords ( for Smashwords use this code: XX47Z) in celebration of National Buy a book day.  This offer is today ONLY! Shiloh Walker has a free  Grimm short story, that was originally published in an anthology a couple of years […]

What I have been reading this week

Someone at Dear Author recommended Monette Michaels, and  I downloaded the free novella from her webpage, and liked it enough to put this book on my wishlisht.  Unfortunately, this book didn’t work for me.  The book was well written, but I felt that the suspense part overwhelmed the romance part. Also, I felt that Keely […]

Review: Pursuit of Pleasure by Elizabeth Essex:

The Particulars:  Historical Romance, Kensington, available in print and e-bookThe Source:  Freebie from SonyThe Grade: CThe blurb:Lizzie Paxton’s dream in life is to be a widow–if only she could skip the wedding and the husband. When her childhood friend Captain James Marlowe proposes a marriage in name only, she accepts, knowing she’ll have the independence […]

Urban Fantasy Challenge: No Dominion by C.E Murphy

The Particulars: Urban Fantasy, Kickstarter, not available for sale (yet). The Source: Kickstarter ARC The Grade: A+ The Blurb: Recently widowed after nearly fifty years of marriage, Gary Muldoon had given up on adventure. Then shaman Joanne Walker climbed into the back seat of his cab, and since then, Gary has trifled with gods, met […]

Review: Rainshadow Road by Lisa Kleypas

The particulars:  Contemporary Romance, MacMillan, available in print and as e-book The Source: Purchased at Kobo The Grade: A The blurb: Lucy Marinn is a glass artist living in mystical, beautiful, Friday Harbor, Washington. She is stunned and blindsided by the most bitter kind of betrayal: her fiance Kevin has left her. His new lover […]

Review: Enchanting the Lady by Kathryne Kennedy

The particulars: Historical Paranormal Romance, Sourcebooks, available as e-book and in print The Source: Discover a new love The Grade: D+ The blurb: Sir Terence Blackwell is a lion shapeshifter who is determined to find the magical relic that killed his brother. When he sniffs out the taint of magic on Lady Felicity Seymour, a […]