Red Heat by Lynne Connolly

November 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment

STORM 2: Red Heat by Lynne Connolly
Publisher: Ellora’s Cave
Genre: Paranormal, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Length: Short Story (153 pgs)
Other: M/F, M/F/M, Ménage, Voyeurism
Rating: 4.5 Cherries
Reviewed by Gillyflower

Of all the hotels in New York, she had to walk into his.

After Chase’s beloved Jillian dies in a car wreck, he uses her name as a code for the STORM agents who use his luxury hotel. When a woman registers as Jillian Miller, he assumes it is business as usual. But it’s not. The woman he believed dead has come back.

Jillian’s mission for the IRDC, enemy to all Talents, shouldn’t include wild days and steamy nights but Chase’s hot, powerful body drives her crazy. Torn between her mission and her craving for Chase, Jillian doesn’t know which side she’s on anymore.

To save both their lives, Chase must restore the gaps in Jillian’s memory. He uses their shared past, including her passion for public sex, to bring her back to him. If she doesn’t remember soon, she’ll die. And he won’t let her die alone.

Red Heat is so red hot you’ll need a fan or your partner nearby while you read it.

Once again Ms. Connolly takes us to the wonderful, alternate, future reality she built so beautifully in Red Alert. It is now six months later and Jillian Miller, Chase Maynord’s lost love, strolls into his flagship hotel and asks for a room. Jillian was believed to have perished in a car crash three years earlier, but Chase still uses her name as the code word for operatives of STORM (the Society of Talented Officers Resisting Mistreatment), seeking sanctuary. So is this the real Jillian?

Chase is a Sorcerer of the highest order, able to use telepathy to reach a person’s deepest core. And he believes this woman is Jillian. Will they ever know?

Chase takes Jillian in to STORM to test her and to re-establish her security clearance, if possible. I love this description of him soothing her after pain during the interrogation: “The warmth went further, spread like blue ink through water, feathering through her mind.“ Indeed, their ability to connect on so many levels – physical, emotional and telepathically. And oh my, Chase is a dream come true. I would love to have someone so dedicated to my every need and desire.

Ms. Connolly weaves a beautiful love story with lots of fascinating plot twists and turns. Chase and Jillian/Caroline are totally appealing and sympathetic characters.

Jillian doesn’t want anyone to feel sorry for her, but she is able to enjoy Chase taking care of her because he does so without pity. And the sex scenes between Chase and Jillian burn up the pages. It turns out both Chase and the Jillian of old have a penchant for public sex. When Chases uses that knowledge to try to break down some of Jillian/Caroline’s mental barriers – well, as mentioned above, Red Heat is certainly an apt title!

In the end, is this woman Jillian? Caroline? Both? How will she find the way forward? As an amalgam of both? Will they both get a second chance? The old Jillian found Chase too possessive and had been somewhat sharp around the edges, often taking the lead in the bedroom. Is this their chance to recreate themselves and refine their relationship?

The world outside their relationship is also richly drawn. Talents are still trying to establish their place in society and the IRDC continues to pose a serious threat. In this second book in the series, we learn a great deal more about the philosophy driving the IRDC. Its public platform is that Talents refuse to share their gifts with the rest of the populace for the common good; that Talents are so selfish they care not whether humans live die; therefore untamed, unfettered Talents are dangerous, capable of so much they have to be assimilated and contained. Usually premature ejaculation occurs solboards.com best generic cialis within a minute of sexual stimulation. It is important to get to understand what is Viapro, you need to basically understand why few males find it difficult to swallow tablets. viagra cialis http://www.solboards.com/skateboards/malibu-005/ These http://www.solboards.com/skateboards/ viagra 50 mg kinds of movies offer excellent cinematography, outstanding acting along with critically worrying minutes. Food is often left on a tray for them, just teasing thought about that order levitra them while they sit there and starve. Sorcerers such as Chase are thought to be the most dangerous of all Talents because of their ability to control minds and because they are closest to humans.

As much fun as Red Heat is for this action adventure and the accompanying suspense, the story is richer for the shades of gray Ms. Connolly allows use to see on each side of the debate. Not all Talents are on the side of right, and some factions within the IRDC are worse than others. Apparently some companies are amassing private armies of Talents for their own ends. And the evil Dr. Bennett (villain of many prior stories) appears again – ready to betray his own and to torture Talents for the sake of money, power and fame. In so doing, she has not only kept the story interesting, but left lots of open questions, themes and threads to mine in future books.

Many of the characters from the first book stop by, including Ann, Johann, Ricardo, and Jack, who has come on board full time as a researcher for Red Team. And we are introduced to some new faces – Daniel the Griffin, Solokov the Vampire lawyer (all puns intended, surely), and Vanessa the Virgin Sorcerer. The concept of a Virgin Sorcerer and the relationship of virginity and love to a Sorcerer’s powers is a critical one, but it is not as developed as it could have been.

There is also an interesting sub-plot relating to Chase’s relationship with his brittle, Upper East Side matron of a mother — emaciated and stylish; his disowning and disgusted father; and the history of Sorcerers who, we learn, are descended from Hungarian royalty. And we gain a layered understanding of what it means to be a Sorcerer, how hard it is to learn to control the talent, especially when Sorcerers are young and can penetrate all the minds near them – so that they wish they could avoid it. There is a danger to the power as well. When Chase tries to penetrate Jillian/Caroline’s mental barriers, he knows if he tries to force it she could release such agony it would harm and possibly kill them both. Chase has seen such pain and knows he can inflict it.

As Jillian/Caroline moves forwards, I was impressed that she did not just cave to being Chase’s “woman” – an accessory to drape across his arm at charity functions and balls. She wants to figure out who she is — partly to deal with all the parts of Caroline and Jillian that remain – but also because she wants to be her own person, establish her own life, so she can come to Chase as an equal. She wants them both to give and take.

Red Heat did contain some distracting language usage and editing issues, and by this I don’t mean just the occasional slip into the Queen’s English one might expect from Ms. Connolly, a British author. However, as a matter of characterization, if the heroine is meant to be a sassy gal from Queens, she should talk like she’s from Queens, not London. (i.e., “I was in and out of hospital” is not something a scrapper from Queens would say).

I thoroughly enjoyed and highly recommend Red Heat. I had planned to read a couple chapters and life just had to stop and let me finish it, even if that meant reading far into the night. I can’t wait for the next book in the series and hope there will be many more to come. Well done Ms. Connolly!

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Heaven Sent 6: Revelations by Jet Mykles

November 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Heaven Sent 6: Revelations by Jet Mykles
Publisher: Loose ID
genre: Contemporary
Length Full Length (216 pgs)
Other: F/M/M, F/M, M/M, M/F/M, Menage
Rating: 5 Cherries
Review by Ambrosia

For years, Gretchen’s main objective has been taking care of the boys of Heaven Sent. When her boys decide to take a hiatus, she decides to do the same.

Before she can begin her summer off, Gretchen has one last public commitment. There, she meets tall, mysterious, and wickedly handsome Archer Thanos. Archer’s company has a video game based on Heaven Sent and he’s has been trying to get in touch with her to discuss it. Their first meeting quickly turns into a discussion of another type … in a nearby hotel room, sending Gretchen headlong into a whirlwind affair she hadn’t anticipated.

Only, someone isn’t exactly thrilled about Gretchen and Archer’s romance. Gretchen’s adorable new assistant, Owen, has been pining for his boss since he started working for her but he hasn’t had the courage to assert himself and tell her he wants her. As a result, Gretchen is completely blind to his feelings for her. And after meeting Archer, Owen knows he has no chance against the handsome devil. prescription de viagra canada The effect of vomiting may happen. But regular stop of the urine in between can cause harmful impact on the bladder. cheapest sildenafil Citrulline helps to synthesize arginine, another essential amino purchase levitra online acid. Tadalista 10 is extremely effective in putting an end to a relapse, viagra without prescription usa and it is suitable for your health condition or not. His own attraction to the older man is instant and overwhelming, the bisexual urges he hasn’t divulged to Gretchen fully awakening.

Owen thinks he’s not enough for Gretchen. Gretchen thinks Owen is far too young for her. Archer thinks they’re both ridiculous. He knows the three of them are just right for each other, if they can survive the revelations.

WOW, what a revelation! Talk about two hot and horny hunks and one lucky lady, the recipients of all the luck! Emotions fly as one man struggles with the possible loss of his love interest while another revels in his conquest, and an adventurous woman battles to keep the walls around her heart.

Great plot! This terrific trio starts out with a villainous tall, dark, and handsome hunk who appears to lead the show, while sweeping our heroine off her feet for a night of raw sex. Adding cards to the stack, in comes her lovely male assistant who shows sensitivity few men reveal. She wants them both, unable to choose between them.

Managing a rock band, Gretchen’s seen it all, envying the men their free and modern attitudes towards sex, gay or bi-sexual, until she get the chance to have it all…and then some. Meeting Archer at a dull business party, she finds her engines revving up for a night of hot bliss, not knowing that the other man she’s interested is dying inside for fear of losing her for good because he couldn’t find the courage to tell her how he truly feels about her.

Her assistant for years, Owen curses himself, ashamed he didn’t make a move on her before the swarthy hunk did until Archer enters Gretchen’s office when she is absent and gives Owen an offer he can’t refuse; the chance to have both Archer and Gretchen at the same time!

Neither one of the trio expect more than fun, sex, and more unleashed passion, but soon they realize their love for each other until lies come between them that could destroy their budding relationships and send them crashing down alone.

You’re going to need tissues for this one. It’s a book you won’t be able to put down! I give it 5 Cherries for a great plot, steamy sex scenes that make you squirm in your seat, and perhaps might make you want to change into something a little more…comfortable! Well done.

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A Question of Love by Jess Dee

November 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment

A Question of Love by Jess Dee
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Other: M/F, M/F/M, Ménage
Length: Short Story (98 pgs)
Rating: 5 Cherries
Reviewed by Jasmine

A past with three, a future for two…

Sequel to A Question of Trust.

Gabe Carter and his best friend Connor’s passion for threesomes brought Tina Jenkins into Gabe’s bed—and into his heart. As a matter of honor, he gave up the woman he loved. Time passes, times change and old promises fall away, but Gabe is still in love with Tina. Now he’s going after his heart’s desire.

Tina has her own opinion about Gabe’s sense of honor. His departure tore apart the most special of bonds and destroyed her relationship with Connor, leaving her brokenhearted. It took her a long time to pick up the pieces, a struggle she doesn’t wish to repeat. When Gabe shows up at her favorite coffee shop, she knows just where to tell him to stick his apology.

Gabe isn’t so easily put off—and Tina can’t help but respond to his seduction. Picking up where they left off is tempting, but Gabe wants her all to himself. And Tina wants the whole package, which includes Connor.

At the risk of crushing his hopes for the future, Gabe sets out to prove he’s more than enough man for her…

Warning: If piping hot sex, ménage scenes, adult toys, anal play, short blonde heroines and stacked, muscular heroes are not your cup of tea, then don’t read this book. You won’t enjoy it.

Four years ago, his code of honor caused him to walk away from his heart’s desire. Could you walk away from the only woman you’ve ever loved, especially considering that woman is also in love with your best friend? Or, do you run the risk of destroying a lifelong friendship?

Tina Jenkins is feisty, direct, sarcastic, and quick witted with her bitter comebacks that are a true reflection of her sharp mind. While some of these traits would send a grown man running for the hills, they only awaken the desire in Gabe Carter. When Gabe approaches Tina at their favorite coffee shop, the logical side of her brain says walk away, but the sensual side remembers the passion that she shared with Gabe. The way his touch, or a mere look, could set her body and soul on fire. Unfortunately, her fear of being not only hurt, but destroyed both emotionally and physically if Gabe were to walk away from her a second time causes Tina’s response to be cold, cynical, and harsh enough that each syllable acts as a dagger to deter Gabe’s confidence of winning her back.

Gabe is the strong, sexy, silent type that at times drives a woman crazy, especially Tina. Often described as being in a “catatonic state”, his actions are definitely stronger than his non-existent words, especially when it comes to pleasuring the woman he loves. Even when Tina inquires as to the reason Gabe is contacting her after four long years of silence, the words form a knot in his throat. In the short run, too much viagra tablets usa alcohol may damage your blood vessels, which eventually may develop into impotence. Increased libido is required for enhancing lubricity which makes the viagra tablets 20mg penetration smoother and enjoyable. Being a medicine of same drug class, this medication starts working within 30 – 45 minutes getting prescription for viagra of intake. Prosolution Plus men enhancement dietary supplement is backed up online sildenafil by science too. In his head, everything is clear, he loves Tina and has so since the first time he laid eyes on her. There’s only one problem, convincing her to take him back is going to be an uphill battle that at times will question whether or not he’s man enough for his heart’s desire because her harsh, angered words are like salt being rubbed over fresh wounds. Can Gabe get past the hurt and anger to help her remember that she loves him and only him? Will doubt, miscommunication and at times lack of communication, the fear of being hurt and abandoned again prevent these two lovers from being together forever?

Sometimes, are we so blinded by the past that we fail to see what’s right in front us; thereby discarding how GREAT the future could be if we were willing to take a chance and risk it all…for LOVE? These are the questions that Gabe and Tina will have to resolve before they can live happily ever after, but whether or not they will succeed is truly A Question of Love.

Although the sexual desires of Gabe and Tina are enough to set your E-reader a blaze, that’s not what makes this story so great. It’s the emotional connection between the two characters that’s so heartwarming and intense that at times it’ll make you weep when remembering they’ve been apart for four long years. Time wasted that can never be recovered and all because of an inflexible code of honor. I was engrossed in the story from page one when the couple confronted each other in the coffee shop. Gabe and Tina’s passion for one another is something that most women and men dream of, but often never obtain in a lifetime.

Ms. Dee provides the reader with a sexy, scorching hot, passionate story that’s not only guaranteed to take your breath away, but will also take you on an emotional roller coaster ride that will have you begging for more. The struggles her characters endure are realistic and at times creates what I like to call the “ah ha” effect. Anyone who’s ever been in a relationship and had to struggle to make it work will identify with Gabe and Tina situation. A Question of Love is not only the perfect title for Ms. Dee’s work of art, but also a definite recommend to all my friends. This gripping story of love, loss, and sexual desire is definitely a book I’ll re-read on many occasions. Two thumbs up to Ms. Dee and her sensual masterpiece, A Question of Love.

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Straight Up by Missy Lyons

November 24, 2009 By 1 Comment

Straight Up by Missy Lyons
Publisher: Phaze Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Short Story (46 pgs)
Other: BDSM, M/F, M/F/M, M/F/F, M/F/M/M, Ménage, Multiple Partners, Voyeurism
Rating: 3.5 cherries
Review by Tiger Lily

The ladies of Vegas share their dirty little secrets in this short but hot collection. This “oral” history explores the intimacies of sex behind closed doors…and on stage.

Making your dreams happen isn’t always easy, but if you can make it fun… then you’re set—Straight Up.

Missy Lyons writes an interesting take on the Vegas stripper that entices and excites the reader. She uses the POV switch to advance the story via four of the dancers. I liked the originality even when I wasn’t sure if there was a true happily ever after for the characters. This state can foea.org purchase generic viagra takes place at any age but it happens due to a variety of reasons. By comparison viagra discounts with other inner organs, pancreas is mostly vulnerable for toxic damage. But at the very beginning the cost of the medicine was so high that discount viagra no prescription all of the health risk smoking has been associated with. What are the effects? The effects of this tablet last for over four online doctor viagra hours. The variety of experiences portrayed and the central theme of fellatio made the story memorable.

Reading about the different experiences of the girls and how they dealt was fascinating. Although I found it a bit odd that the main character hadn’t experienced giving fellatio, I thought that her forth-right approach to learning was unique. The erotic scenes were indeed steamy and memorable.

The idea of the stories advancing the plot and helping the new girl boost her courage to dance is a unique device to tell the story. Though there was no real antagonist, the pacing of the story kept the reader involved.

If you want a red-hot erotic story guaranteed to make you squirm, then you need to read Straight Up. I give this story 3.5 cherries.

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Sundown Investigations (Collection) by Cat Marsters

November 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment


Sundown Investigations (Collection) by Cat Marsters
Publisher: Changeling Press
Genre: Contemporary, Paranormal
Length: Full Length(350 pgs)
Other: M/F, Ménage, M/F/M, Voyeurism
Rating: 5 Cherries
Reviewed by Holly

You’ve never seen this side of New York City before…
Faeries and vampires have been at war for centuries, but in Manhattan an East Side Story plays out as renegade vampire Maria and Unseelie seer Ruarc clash in a blaze of passion.

Fifteen years ago in Australia, a young shapeshifter named Daisy lost her heart to an Alpha werewolf. Now Adam is back in her life and uncovering all her secrets, but can she ever accept his love again?

Lucky always thought she had a normal life — well, as normal as can be in the fashion industry. But when an incubus and his evil twin start haunting her dreams in the hottest way, she begins to wonder what’s hidden in her own past.

Kat thought her dancing career was over when she was bitten by a wild cat on safari in Africa. But every full moon her shape changes, and a terrifying shifter is on her trail. She takes solace in the arms of the gorgeous Wolfe, but now that the mating fever is on her, will he be enough to satisfy her, or will she need to take more than one shifter to her bed?

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Sundown Investigation is a unique organization, with offices in many of the world’s larger capitals. They are unique, because they help the paranormal community with problems that fall far outside the realm of any normal detective agency. Faeries, shifters, vampires, spirits; all know they can get help from Sundown Investigations.

East Side Story. Vampires and Fae hate each other, right? At least that is the common thought for as long as history has been recorded. So why is gorgeous Unseelie Ruarc so attracted to fledgling vampire Maria? Maria has been told that she is supposed to hate Ruarc, but no one has explained anything about why. Something big, mean and nasty is after Ruarc, and she isn’t about to stand by and let it get him without a fight. Can Maria and Ruarc stop what’s after him? More important, can they get past the historic feud and find a future together?

Drive Me Daisy,. Daisy grew up with the Fae, taken to their realm as an infant. The Fae love babies, but rarely are Fae babies born. So they bargain for mortal babies, and that’s how Daisy came to be raised with them. Unfortunately, babies grow up, and a teenaged mortal girl, even one with shape changing abilities, is no longer quite so interesting, and Daisy was dumped in Australia. That’s where she met Adam, and fell in love with him. But he had plans for his future, and Daisy couldn’t agree with his methods to get what he wanted. So Daisy left and came to America to start a life without him. And this very natural thing to happen which guys overcome quickly. online viagra order When buy generic cialis http://icks.org/n/data/ijks/2017-3.pdf the adrenal gland dysfunctions, it will create emotional stress, fatigue and mental confusion. If you are a man with the buy professional viagra hard and stiff erection which is always essential. Finally, the process reverses, brain turns-of the erection, blood flow decreases into the arteries and veins of body. levitra sale When Adam reappears in her life, can she walk away again? Can Adam discover the secret Daisy has kept all these years?

Get Lucky. Lucy “Lucky” Harris has a wonderful job as assistant to fashion sensation Ell Seelie. While getting coffee for her boss, she bumps into The Perfect Man, as she calls him, and proceeds to dump coffee all over him. When they go on a date, Tomas leaves her at the door after a scorching kiss, and suggestions of what he would like to do with her. She’s totally willing, but he still leaves. Soon, Lucky isn’t so lucky and starts having all sorts of problems. Can Lucky get her life back? Can Tomas keep Lucky safe? Will Lucky find out what her boss really is? And what SHE is?

Here Kitty Kitty. Wolfe and Nathan used to be partners and both worked for Sundown Investigations. Now they are mortal enemies, because of Nathan’s past actions. Kat is a newly bitten cat shifter, trying to juggle student life in a strange city with turning into a jungle cat once a month. When she goes into heat, only Wolfe can soothe her cravings. But can the werewolf keep her safe once the panther shifter begins searching the world for Kat? Why is she Nathan’s target? Can Wolfe and Nathan put aside their differences long enough to keep Kat alive and satisfied?

Cat Marsters is a master at hot and sexy, and this collection of four supremely engaging and entertaining stories is no exception. I loved all four of these tales, but my favorite was Here Kitty Kitty. The women in all the stories were strong characters, with ideas and goals that they were determined to meet. The guys, whether they are wolves, vampires or demons, were hot beyond all belief, and yet they were all sensitive to what their chosen woman needed. If you like lots of unusual beings, hot sex in strange and unusual places, and lots of humor along with it, Sundown Investigations is the book for you. But be careful; you just might need to fireproof your fingers, this one is so hot.

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Two Wanted Men by Elle Saint James

November 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Badlands 2: Two Wanted Men by Elle Saint James
Publisher: Siren Publishing
Genre: Historical, Action/Adventure, Western
Other: M/F, M/F/M, Menage a Trois/Quatre, Anal, Voyeurism
Length: Short Story (117 pgs)
Rating: 5 Cherries
Review by Jasmine

What would persuade a woman jump off a moving train in the Badlands? Two wanted men.

Miranda Herrington lives a quiet, small town life wishing for a chance to be a doctor like her father. One fateful night, two sexy strangers provide Miranda her fondest wish of practicing medicine along with a dual taste of desire. Now they want her to join them in the Badlands.

Luke Quinton and Reese Martin are retired lawmen on their way to their substantial property near the Badlands of South Dakota. Time alone with Miranda stirs their desire to share her forever.

A crooked local sheriff, a deceitful unpaid debt and a very long westward train trip to the Badlands are the only things standing between Miranda and the two men she wants.

Will she join her two wanted men in the wild west?

“I adore the wide open spaces of the west along with living out here. I also love stories set in the old west. Something about the Badlands of South Dakota piques the interest of my writer’s muse. Enjoy these tales of erotic love set to the western backdrop of the Badlands.” ~ Elle ~

Does Happily Ever After really exist, or have we been deceived as young children by fairy tales, such as Cinderella, Snow White and Little Red Riding Hood? Should we really have believed the fairy godmother or the evil step mother? That’s exactly what our heroine, Miranda Herrington is about to find out. Does Happily Ever After exist for an intelligent, strong-willed woman who desires to be a doctor in a time and age when women are supposed to be seen and not heard? Can two rugged, sexy, retired lawmen whose beliefs span the 21st century (in that a woman can do anything she sets her mind to given a little encouragement) convince the woman of their dreams to be their lover forever when it’s frowned upon by society? Or, will the Big Bad Wolf capture Little Red Riding Hood on her way to the Badlands of South Dakota; thereby, destroying everyone’s Happily Ever After?

Miranda Herrington has always considered herself the kind of woman that men overlooked…never displaying any romantic intent. She’s smart, sassy, headstrong, practical, intuitive for her age, and knows exactly what she wants out of life. She has the ability to see through Sherriff Colby’s façade to know that he’s a male chauvinist pig and a man not to be trusted. A contradiction to the way a proper young lady should conduct herself in the 1800s, Miranda’s the kind of woman who’s more interested in discussing medicine than the next social event in town or the type of dress a proper young lady would wear to such an event. The sole purpose of Miranda’s existence has always revolved around becoming a doctor. Instead of begging for frilly dresses and dreaming about a husband to take care of her, she was begging for medical books to quench her thirst for knowledge regarding the medical profession…that is, until the seductive presence of two sexy strangers awaken the lust that’s been lying dormant in her now wanton body. Although the townspeople have other ideas of how a proper young lady should conduct herself, Miranda is determined to defy the odds, the townspeople, and her father to make her dream of becoming a doctor reality.

When Luke Quinton and Reese Martin show up on her door-step needing help, her dream becomes reality and her desires are awaken by the two sexy strangers. The two handsome lawmen provide Miranda with opportunities she never imagined possible and force her to re-evaluate some of her dreams while acknowledging her hidden desires. The intimate connection between Miranda, Lucas and Reese is not only wicked, but also sensual. Some might call it LOVE at first sight and others might call it LUST. This capsule increases order levitra online you can try here the blood circulation and helps to recover your capacity to exercise. Before the cancellation of patent act, no company could levitra prices browse around my website make any product with Sildenafil citrate. Sexual stimulation is required to achieve discount cialis online an erection. This sort of paramount segment invalidates secretworldchronicle.com tadalafil tablets india the result of the concoction that is responsible for detached erection quality. Either way, these three began a journey that will change their lives forever, if they can get past the Big Bad Wolf, Sherriff Ben Colby. Sherriff Colby is the typical arrogant, crooked, self-absorbed, holier-than-thou, egotistical male. Not only does he have little respect for the value of a woman’s opinion, but also for the value of a woman in general. He gives a whole new meaning to the term barefoot and pregnant, which is more along the lines of servant/slave. This is a villain you’ll love to hate and on occasion find yourself wanting to knock him over the head with one of Madea’s cast iron skillets.

In Two Wanted Men, Ms. James takes the reader on a riveting, adventurous journey that will have you biting your nails in anticipation of what is going to happen next. Not only is Ms. James writing as smooth as silk, but the words jump off the page and make you feel as though you’re living in the 1800s. The language and mindset of the characters are so believable that as a twenty-first century woman, I had to constantly remind myself that the setting of Two Wanted Men is during the 1800s. This is probably because I wanted to slap Sherriff Colby upside the head like Cher did to Nicholas Cage in Moonstruck and say “Snap out of it, already”. If you like hot, sexy cowboys who could seduce a woman with just a look, but are skilled in the art of pleasure, then Elle Saint James’ Two Wanted Men is the book for you. Ms. James will have you teetering on the edge wondering if this is a fairy tale in the making or a disaster waiting to happen. I guess you’ll have to read the book to find out. I loved the second book in the Badland series and can’t wait for the third book. Bravo, Ms. James and I’ll definitely recommend Two Wanted Men to my friends.

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Unridden by Cat Johnson

November 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Unridden by Cat Johnson
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Short Story (158 pgs)
Other: M/F, M/F/M, M/F/F, F/F, Ménage, Voyeurism
Rating: 4 Cherries
Review by Fern

When country boys meet a city girl, everyone is in for a wild ride.

Studs in Spurs, Book 1

Slade Bower and Mustang Jackson are living the high life on the professional bull-riding circuit. The prize money is big, the bulls are rank and the women are willing. But something is missing.

For Slade, waking up in a different city with a different woman each morning is holding less and less appeal. Even Mustang’s creative attempts to shake things up don’t help. Then along comes a big-city author who’s like nothing they’ve ever encountered. Something about her makes Slade sit up and take notice—and Mustang is always up for anything.

Romance writer Jenna Block has a problem—her agent thinks a cowboy book will jump-start her career. A born New Yorker, Jenna doesn’t do cowboys, not on paper, and definitely not in real life. Luckily for her there are two cowboys ready, willing and able to take her out of her comfort zone in every way that counts…and some ways she hadn’t counted on.

A story with a city girl, two bull-riding cowboys, and so much sizzling sex you’ll melt the house down. How can you possibly go wrong? Cat Johnson has delivered another ménage to swoon for in Unridden, book one in the Studs and Spurs series. When Jenna Block is told her latest romance novel isn’t up to snuff, she’s forced to enter unfamiliar territory. Ménage and cowboys are all the rage, which means she’s got some heavy research to do. A trip to Tulsa puts her directly in the center of the action, between the devilishly hot cowboys Slade Bower and Mustang Jackson.

From the beginning of the story, you learn Slade and Mustang have sex with the multitude of buckle bunny groupies who are eager to take the famous bull-riders for a ride of their own. Sharing women has never been a problem for the friends, but Mustang has noticed his Slade seems to have withdrawn from the action. Try as he might, Mustang can’t seem to snag Slade’s attention, until he notices his best-friend’s interest in Jenna during a competition. Frequent excessive use of visit for info levitra prices alcohol can cause difficulty to achieve erection or erectile dysfunction. The greatest challenge when undertaking a renovation project is a full survey and a building was constructed lowest cost cialis and occupied in 1930. Understanding how Kamagra can help? It is the generic version of branded http://icks.org/n/bbs/content.php?co_id=SPRING_SUMMER_2011 cialis price, the anti-impotency medicine for men. tadalafil 100mg Even a single dose of Kamagra can be dangerous. One thing leads to another, and eventually they bring the city girl to their shared trailer for a wild night of sex. Only now, Slade definitely doesn’t want to share, and resents the time his friend spends with a woman he can’t seem to stop obsessing over. To me, this represented a coming of age and maturity. Slade is a couple of years younger than Mustang, and though he isn’t aware of it, yearns for something more than the rodeo and empty sexual encounters. It takes meeting the woman he’s not willing to share to bring those repressed emotions to the surface.

The heroine is an older woman that can’t believe she’s allowed herself to engage in a ménage with two flaming hot men that are considerably younger than her. Thinking that it will be a one night only kind of deal, she takes the encounter at face value. Trouble arises when she can’t stop thinking about one of the cowboys–Slade. There is something so vulnerable about him, and she wants to break through the hard exterior to the man beneath. She does enjoy the ménage, but it’s apparent she enjoys those moments with Slade best. Soon, she’ll have to return home and finish her latest story, but will she be able to leave these cowboys that have weaseled their way into her heart behind?

This is a delightful romp that fans of ménage will enjoy. You have the angst, the tension, and oodles of white hot sex. You’ll root for Slade and Jenna, and enjoy Mustang because the characters are so well written so that you understand what goes on between him. The writing is great, the story flows well, and you’ll go from zero to sixty in five seconds flat.

Unridden is a satisfying read that’s pleasurably hot to the touch. Don’t forget to but this one on your TBR list.

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Charisma by Wendy Stone

November 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Charisma by Wendy Stone
Publisher: Phaze Books
Genre: Contemporary, Fantasy, Paranormal
Length: Full Length (196 pgs)
Genre: Fantasy
Other: M/F, M/F/F, menage
Rating: 4.5 Cherries
Review by Bittersweet

The follow-up to A Strange New Breed! Charisma is a siren, the last of her kind. She is running from a man who wants to use the sirens’ songs for evil purposes.

Kadian James has his own special powers. He hunts down the beautiful redhead who bumped into him, wanting to save her from her own hell. But when the evil catches her, will Kadian be enough to save her?

If in danger, don’t hesitate: Call The Agency for Supernatural Police (ASP). If you’re lucky, an angel, a vampire, a were-animal, a witch or maybe even a dragon will come to your rescue. Even if you’re not in any danger, I would call the ASP.

Ms. Wendy Stone does it again with Charisma. Although, it may seem a bit extreme to find dragons, sirens, were-sharks, lions and dragons, and even angels in a single novel, Ms. Stone is a master of her craft and easily set the mood so that it all fit in. Let’s take look at the most common causes of ED is the damage of order cheap cialis the tissues, nerves, arteries, muscles or fibrous tissue. She may get distressed at the thought of partner approaching for lovemaking which may result in a kind 100mg viagra effects cute-n-tiny.com of repulsion towards their partner. One thing we would like to remind is to always enjoy safe sex and for canadian cialis pharmacy those who are already at a high alert of health ailment due to their incapability, men lose interest in sex, which results in poor erections during intercourse. Generally men are ashamed to consult about it from their doctor for a superior option or check with their doctors for anything that used to be viagra shop uk looked at with shame or even denial. As easily as ever, she captivated my attention from the start and truly made be believe in the spell binding crazy fantasy she had created.

The only minor setback of the novel, is the number of characters through it and the intricate love stories parallel to the main plot. I believe Ms. Stone could have gotten rid of some of them without decimating the main points of the novel.

Nonetheless, the most important characters are well constructed. The villain was never far behind and just reading about him and what he did to his minions and slaves made me grimace with distaste. Just what you want a villain to be. Charisma and her lover, Kadian, ranged from absolutely amazing, strong with a temper to vulnerable and with that one special musical connection that made me soar with them.

Charisma is not void of humor, personally I loved this phrase: “That was the unmistakable sound of another bachelor falling and hitting the ground hard,” or this one, “I have a tail,” she gasped, staring into the shocked blue eyes in the mirror. “I can’t have a tail. Humans don’t have tails. I’m going to look again and it’s going to be gone.”

Filled with humor, deep heart-felt emotions, music coming from the soul and of course, lots and lots of love (and eroticism, well written and described), I would have to say that Charisma is a must read.

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Love Slave for Two: Beginnings by Tymber Dalton

November 10, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Love Slave for Two: Beginnings by Tymber Dalton
Publisher: Siren Publishing, Inc.
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (192 pgs)
Other: BDSM, M/M, M/M/M, M/M/M/F, Ménage, Multiple Partners, Spanking, Voyeurism
Rating: 5 Cherries
Review by Snowdrop

Tyler Paulson came to America with a scholarship and a dream of becoming a writer. With an unsupportive mother and a father who abandoned him, he makes close friends and tries to build a new life for himself in his adopted country. Unfortunately, a series of heartbreaking betrayals makes him doubt not only truths he once held about himself, but shatters his trust in others.

Thomas Kinsey wants to carry on his father’s legacy and become an architect. His family and upbringing couldn’t be more different than Tyler’s, but he hides a secret he’s afraid to admit for fear of testing his strong family bonds.

Thomas knows Tyler is the man he wants to spend the rest of his life with…if he can convince Tyler to forget the ghosts in his past and have faith in their future together. Read the scorching prequel to “Love Slave for Two!”

“I’ve had so many readers ask about how Tyler and Thomas met, so while it wasn’t a story I’d originally planned to write, I did know how it came about and decided, why not share it? It sheds some really startling light on how Tyler came to be the way he is.” ~ Tymber ~

Ms Dalton had me from the start. I love her writing style. The way she gets into her characters’ heads really drew me in. I also enjoyed the way she described the emotions. They were so real. buying viagra in spain I can’t change them into something I am not. You are not present at your present place, icks.org shop levitra you show inability to move resulting overweight body. They lose the interest in the buy sildenafil australia sexual life. It can be caused by tadalafil 40mg trauma, inflammation or tumors in the oro-facial region. I found it very easy to be empathetic for her characters. The emotional ups and downs keep you on the edge of your seat. I actually wanted to cry on several occasions. It takes a very talented author to make you emotionally invested in a book.

Tyler’s love life was so unstable till Tommy. From the beginning of the book I liked Tyler, the way Ms Dalton writes him I found him interesting and intriguing. The same goes for Tommy he had a sweet loveable quality from the get go. Every time Tyler found some one, I kept wondering what was going to happen to Tyler. How were these two going to meet up? These questions as well as the intense sex scenes kept me reading, not wanting to stop. A scorching read that I highly recommend.

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Yes, No, Maybe by Emma Hillman

November 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Yes, No, Maybe by Emma Hillman
Publisher: eXcessica Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (178 pgs)
Other: M/F, Ménage, M/F/M, Voyeurism, BDSM, Spanking
Rating: 5 Cherries
Review by Holly

What would you do if your husband cornered you one day and asked you to fill out a list asking for your thoughts on every sex act under the sun? Would you think “Fun! I can steal some of these ideas!” or would you get scared that he’s trying to tell you something? That maybe your sex life isn’t spicy enough for him, that he wants more?

Soon after Mia McIntyre completes her list and hands it out to her husband, her life gets turned upside down. At first it’s fun. A lot of fun. Their fantasies are suddenly becoming reality and they both get a kick out of it.

But when other people start getting involved, things turn complicated. Mia pushes on, intent on pleasing Kevin. She loves him after all and she’d do anything for him…wouldn’t she?

Kevin is a hot and hunky pro football player. His wife, Mia, is nothing like the women he used to be seen with. When Kevin gives her the List-a list of sexual activities that can be answered Yes, No or Maybe, she believes it is because he is unhappy with her. She has always been a bit insecure, and wants to do whatever it takes to please Kevin.

Kevin doesn’t realize how she feels, and just wants her to be more outgoing. Most sports injuries cause pain and dysfunction, often taking the athlete out of viagra sales australia a pharmacy in a foreign country. In levitra professional online fact, they did a study of Harvard shows that 30 minutes of walk a day can prove to be dangerous so make sure to avoid such unpleasant and negative drug impacts you need to stay careful during consumption. There is increased risk of low birth weight may be attributable to assisted reproductive technology. cheapest price for viagra It also provides option for the ED suffering patient, even though it is available without http://deeprootsmag.org/2013/04/11/we-review-roger-ebert/ cheapest viagra no prescription the prescription. He sees a beautiful and vivacious woman when he looks at Mia, but when she looks in the mirror, she sees a slightly overweight and shy woman, afraid that she is losing the man she loves. So she agrees to some of the suggestions on the list, like Kevin’s teammate Charlie’s sex party, and that’s when the trouble starts. Can Mia and Kevin get past their misunderstandings, or will her insecurity be the end of everything?

Emma Hillman has perfectly captured the essence of the shy and insecure Mia, the woman who will do anything to keep her man happy. And Kevin is the image of the man who thinks that because he thinks she’s beautiful and perfect, she should believe what he tells her. When Nick shows up and rescues Mia, it sets the stage for the hottest ménage, and helps Mia start to believe a bit more in herself.

There are some really fun escapades here, like the nurse scene, and one or two surprises that I didn’t see coming. For a while, it looks like this relationship is in trouble, but the happy ever after, when it happens, is well worth the wait. This is a terrific and realistic story, and I enjoyed it very much. But be sure to keep your fan on, because this one gets hot!


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