I’m not supposed to be here. Death has come for me more than once, and each time it’s been a boy who’s stood between me and my final breath. I called him Christopher when he saved me as a child. When he came into my life again, only months ago, I knew him as Wes. Just as he did the time before, he disappeared the moment he made sure I was out of harm’s way; as if I didn’t need any more saving. This time, though, death left me with a reminder of how powerful it is. I know it meant to strip me of my spirit again, but it failed. Even … [Read more...]
Review + Excerpt: Revelry by Kandi Steiner
“There are no rules when it comes to life and love, and even if there were the would only exist to be broken. There’s no methodology, no equation, no right or wrong or guided path of light. Stop asking yourself what other people will think or what you should do and listen to your heart.” I don’t read contemporary romance as much as I used to, but when I do, I love when they’re like Revelry. Kandi Steiner’s well-balanced love story is one that held me from start to finish. “Somewhere along the way, our love grew black, charred from an angry … [Read more...]
Review + Excerpt: The Hot Shot by Kristen Callihan
At first glance you might think this could be just another shallow, thinly developed new(ish) adult sports romance. However it is quite easy to refute those thoughts when you’re up past your usual bedtime by three hours and cursing the 6am alarm because you can’t stop/won’t stop reading. The Hot Shot features characters that you’ll undeniably fall in love with, dialogue that is entertaining and witty and writing that is simply a pleasure to read. Finn and Chess have stolen my heart and I can’t wait for you to meet them. I loved Finn and … [Read more...]
Excerpt: Grip by Kennedy Ryan
Resisting an irresistible force wears you down and turns you out. I know. I’ve been doing it for years. I may not have a musical gift of my own, but I’ve got a nose for talent and an eye for the extraordinary. And Marlon James – Grip to his fans – is nothing short of extraordinary. Years ago, we strung together a few magical nights, but I keep those memories in a locked drawer and I’ve thrown away the key. All that’s left is friendship and work. He’s on the verge of unimaginable fame, all his dreams poised to come … [Read more...]
Review + Excerpt: After We Fall by Melanie Harlow
If you're a follower of this blog you'll know that I am a big time Melanie Harlow fan. Even though I haven't read and reviewed all of the titles in her catalog, the ones I have have made me laugh, cry, feel angry or sad; sometimes all in the same book, even. They're all unforgettable, always having something uniquely Melanie that allows them to stand out from the others and her latest release, After We Fall, is no different. After We Fall beautifully showcases Harlow's strength as a storyteller through skilled writing that has a focus on … [Read more...]
Under the Radar Read: Beyond the Stars by Stacy Wise
This is a feature to showcase some of the hidden gems out there. These are all books we've read and loved, but these books haven't received as much attention as we think they should. There are so many books released daily, and it's a shame that so many good ones get lost in the shuffle. We're making it our mission to shine the spotlight on them! ✿ Falling for him wasn't in the plans... Most girls would kill for the opportunity to work for Jack McAlister, Hollywood's hottest actor, but twenty-one-year-old Jessica Beckett is ready to … [Read more...]
Excerpt: Royally Screwed by Emma Chase
Emma Chase, New York Times bestselling author of the Tangled Series & Legal Briefs Series, returns with the first of three sizzling standalone books about a family of racy, irresistible Royals. Nicholas Arthur Frederick Edward Pembrook, Crowned Prince of Wessco, aka “His Royal Hotness”, is wickedly charming, devastatingly handsome, and unabashedly arrogant—hard not to be when people are constantly bowing down to you. Then, one snowy night in Manhattan, the prince meets a dark haired beauty who doesn’t bow down. Instead, she throws a … [Read more...]
Excerpt: Just Friends by Monica Murphy
I've been a fan of Monica Murphy for a while now and I had the chance to read this angsty hot mess of a book early and let me tell you, it is a total page turner! If you love drama-filled provocative teen stories, you need to TBR this one right meow. Stay tuned for my review next week. ✿ Just Friends by Monica Murphy Release Date: September 13th, 2016 Genre: New Adult Romance Synopsis It’s the end of summer. Just before I start senior year with my two best friends in the whole world. Dustin and Emily are everything to me. We’ve been … [Read more...]
Excerpt: The Debt by Karina Halle
I am very much looking forward to this book! I mean, read that synopsis and tell me that it doesn't sound like it'll be a full bucket of emotional awesomeness. I can't wait! Scroll down for a sneak peek and then pre-order this baby. It releases on August 29th! Her life changed in an instant. And he's the only one who could have prevented it. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Pact and The Lie comes a new standalone contemporary romance about those McGregor men. Jessica Charles shouldn't have even been in London when … [Read more...]
Excerpt: The First Taste by Jessica Hawkins
The First Taste by Jessica Hawkins Series: Slip of the Tongue #2 Release Date: August 4th, 2016 Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis Andrew Beckwith has already devoted his life to one girl—and as far as he’s concerned, she’s all he needs. The rough-around-the-edges bad boy left his reckless ways behind six years ago when his daughter Bell was born. To the female population’s dismay, he’s unapologetically single. When Bell’s mother walked out on them years ago, he vowed never to let another woman close enough to hurt them … [Read more...]
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