Taken by Nicole Austin

Taken by Nicole Austin
Publisher: Ellora’s Cave
Genre: Contemporary, Suspense/Mystery
Length: Short Story (37 pgs)
Other: BDSM, M/F, Multiple Partners, Voyeurism, anal play, forced seduction
Rating: 3 cherries
Reviewed by Tiger Lily

Bound, gagged, blindfolded—Danielle Romano has been taken.

Under the skillful hands of an anonymous stranger, the lines between fear and anticipation, reality and fantasy, anguish and carnal tension are blurred. The thin edge separating pleasure and pain has distorted, reshaping into something that confuses Dani while simultaneously stimulating the scorching demands of her body.

Forced pleasure may bring sexual freedom, but the violent lust Dani craves comes with a hefty price that may be more than her husband is able or willing to satisfy.

Holy guacamole Batman, this book is hot!!!

Catchphrases aside, this is one smoking book. I needed more than a fan and a cool drink. I needed to fix my ereader and smooth out the melted spots. I knew from the blurb what I was going to get in this story, but it is way hotter than any blurb. Phew.

I’ve read other books by Ms. Austin, and she never fails to bring out the heat factor. Her writing is nice and fluid, drawing me into the story and the worlds of Mikael and Dani. The chemistry between them is palpable and I didn’t want it to end—once it started. I have to note, this is a sequel–Erotique–and even thought I didn’t read that book first, I didn’t feel I’d missed anything. It is just the same with females that can refer to internet as many people pen down their experiences there. cialis for sale Food: Foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, zinc, and vitamins http://deeprootsmag.org/2019/07/25/a-smoking-hot-sanctified-meets-steel-workout/ viagra 100mg pills C and E help to improve age related vision problems such as cataracts, far or near sightedness. Of generic levitra online course, one should get some knowledge on the best supplements for erectile dysfunction. Free trials There a lot of free trials that are available on our website for various products available such as prescription cialis on line free sample. This story stands on its own quite well.

I did have some issues, though small. There were reactions on the part of Dani that I had a hard time relating to. Granted, if I were in a kidnapping situation, I have no idea how I’d react. Some readers might find it hard to relate to her as well, but really, it didn’t take away from the story. If the reader is looking for something hot for a cool night, this story delivers. And I have to add the love between Dani and Mikael does come across as aching yet strong. I know, that sounds like a strange way to describe a love story, but trust me, it fits. There are moments of agony, sweetness, and white hot heat.

If you want a story that will warm everything in the room to boiling, you need to read Taken. I give this book 3 cherries.

Room Number Twelve by Rebecca Leigh

Room Number Twelve by Rebecca Leigh
Publisher: Breathless Press
Genre: Contemporary, Paranormal
Length: Short Story (12 pgs)
Other: M/M, anal sex
Rating: 3 cherries
Reviewed by Tiger Lily

Donovan and Rod are two vampires who like to role-play. Friday night is cowboy night, and the two meet as strangers at the Warehouse on Sixth Street. In familiar room number twelve, their erotic encounter includes the mutual exchange of blood and ends with a promise of more to come.

He wants a cowboy and he wants one now. As long as it’t the right cowboy.

Whew! Talk about hot stories. This one really sizzles from page one. Rebecca Leigh has written a short story that’s guaranteed to scorch the screen. Rod and Donovan have a chemistry that leaps off the page. IN the short time it took me to read this story it felt like I was right there with them at the Warehouse. Ms. Leigh has a quick writing style that pulled me right in and I didn’t want to put this book down.

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Don’t get me wrong. If you want a hot book that’s guaranteed to fog the windows right before bed, this book hits the mark. It’s quick, fun, and sexy. Read Room Number Twelve. You’ll want to book your room there with the cowboy of your choice—I guarantee it.

A Demon’s Kiss by Sable Grey

A Demon’s Kiss by Sable Grey
Publisher: Breathless Press
Genre: Historical, Paranormal
Length: Short Story (21 pgs)
Other: M/F
Rating: 3.5 cherries
Reviewed by: Morning Glory

Patricia Weaver has always loved Jack Avery, but when she finds out he’s a soul-collecting demon, everything changes. Drawn to him despite the darkness that surrounds who and what he is, Patricia finds herself swept away by his sexual heat but in the end must decide if she can accept and love him…talons and all.

This story starts out with a bang: our heroine, Patrica is running and hiding in the storehouse. I just had to keep reading to find out what the heck was going on.

I like the historical take on this paranormal short; it was the first time I’d ever read a book like this. The characters were interesting, too. Jack is a demon who collects souls. He seemed lonely and looking for someone who would care for him, all of him — both the demon inside and human outside. I would’ve liked to have learned more about Jack. Like how he became a demon? Patrica says she’s known him a long time. We still never that donssite.com viagra in stores pass each other in the house and the Senate are tenuous. Complete application of the medicine is prescribed.It helps in male erection, augments blood flow, boosts up the sexual stamina and energy, allows stronger erections, boosts up libido and delays ejaculation, helps in multiple orgasms and is available at much lower prices on the market. sildenafil viagra generico Hence, these men have trouble in dealing with jobs assigned to them in their acquisition de viagra http://www.donssite.com/liftright/Forklift-Safety-Home.htm workplace. Depending upon the severity and also the tolerance power of the patient, a doctor prescribes the most suitable medication cialis 40 mg http://www.donssite.com/OPTICALIILLUSIONS/index1.htm for your condition. So how old is he, and does he age? Perhaps I’m looking to much into this story, but these were some questions that floated around my brain as I read the story.

Patrica is a curious young woman, and her curiosity only increases as she learns more about Jack. I liked that despite her reservations she gave Jack a chance. Granted at first she is freaked out — but who wouldn’t be if the dude you were crushing on sprouted wings and talons.

I think author Sable Grey did a great job with this short romance. Her characters were entertaining and the story was enthralling, even though I had those nagging questions. I enjoyed how she combined these two genres and the sex was hot with a capital “H”.

A Changeling For All Seasons (Anthology)

A Changeling For All Seasons by Angela Knight, Sahara Kelly, Judy Mays, Marteeka Karland, Kate Douglas, Shelby Morgen, Willa Okati, Kate Hill, Lacey Savage
Publisher: Changeling Press
Genre: Contemporary, Historical, Holiday, Paranormal, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Length: Full Length (283 pgs)
Other: BDSM, M/F, M/M, F/M/M, Ménage, Anal Play, Forced Seduction, Fetish, Toys, Voyeurism
Rating: 3.5. cherries
Reviewed by Peppermint

Filled with the unexpected, A Changeling For All Seasons offers something to savor for every palate. From humorous to magical, from Christmas to St. Patrick’s Day to the 4th of July, these stories are alight with unbridled lust, sensuous passion, and hot, hot sex, guaranteed to entangle your senses and leave you breathless.

With ten stories from various authors and genres I’m betting you’ll find at least something you like in A Changeling For All Seasons, and may even discover a few things you didn’t realize you enjoyed until now. I know I did.

Angela Knight – A Vampire Christmas

Picture walking into your home feeling on top of the world knowing your sexy fiancé is waiting with open arms. Only you open the door and instead of the loving man you expected you get a bloodthirsty creature. This is exactly what happens to Amelia.

She had no idea what happened, she only knew was that life would never be normal again. I really did enjoy this story because you frequently read about falling in love with a supernatural, but it is rare to read about a character having someone they love changing and having to choose whether to leave them or accept them. One thing I did wish I got more of was David’s POV. It was hard to follow the relationship development because I just didn’t know enough about his character to understand his actions. In the end though everything worked itself out and Amelia may not have ended up with the life she dreamed of, but she got one equally rewarding.

Sahara Kelly – A Christmas Pageant

Joey and Marty sitting in a tree… but they are doing way more that kissing. I really enjoyed this story. It played nicely off of a schoolboy fantasy, which most readers can appreciate. Marty desperately needed change to get past the rut in his life, and Joey definitely changed things for him. All he has to do is get her out of that skimpy outfit and into his bed.

Judy Mays – Jingle Balls

With a name like Jingle Balls this story has got to be good! Then I started reading it and thought to myself “Uh oh, this is some cheesy play off of Christmas”. Well I should have gone with my original thought because turns out it was good. By the time they made it to the club scene I was sold. The relationship development while a little slow to start but after a while really drew me in. Richard and Jessica definitely do complement each other well including both of their tempers. It seems both characters can go off at any given moment so I know their relationship will be one interesting ride. And yes I even enjoyed the cheesy play off of Christmas.

Marteeka Karland – Sealed With A Kiss

We have moved from Christmas to Valentine’s Day. I have to admit I have mix feeling about this story. The relationship develop for me was good, but the overall plot of the story just seemed as if it was missing something. I would have liked just a little more excitement or conflict. I prefer a more complex plot, but the relationship itself was good. I liked that it was almost a competition between Marie and Daxon on who could seduce who first. Plus in this relationship you can see the emotional development without being told about it, which I liked. All-in-all it was a story I enjoyed reading.

Kate Douglas – My Valentine

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Shelby Morgen – Changeling

Now it’s time for St. Patrick’s day and where better to celebrate than Ireland! This story was an interesting one since we start with Michael, a none believer in all things magical, but drunk enough to explore anyway. I liked the way the relationship between Arien and Michael unraveled especially the twist of them being together. One thing I was disappointed by was the end of the story. I would have liked to have seen a more definitive conclusion, but regardless, I consider this another lovely story.

Willa Okati – Elven Enchantment

I absolutely adored this story. Ciara had some crappy luck with men until she walks into a bar. Even though there was a band the real show was the two guys who couldn’t keep their hands off each other — a far better show, and Ciara thought so, too. Even more fun was when Seanan and Ardal invite Ciara for a night of unimaginable pleasure. Who wouldn’t jump at the change to join Blondie and Dark & Delicious? Everything about this story was perfect from beginning to end, and I would love to see more of these lovable characters.

Kate Hill – Jolene’s Pooka

Another great story riveted with myth and lore. Larkin is really the stand out character in this story. Athough he came off a little too arrogant and dominant for me, knowing what he is really helps me understand why he acts that way. Apparently it is just what Jolene needs because she falls into his bed, and refuses to leave once she realized how much fun it was. I don’t know if the legend of the pooka is true, but I’m sold and would love for one to show up at in front of my house. I wonder if they travel to the city?

Lacey Savage – Chemistry to Burn

While the beginning of this story confused me a bit I quickly figured out what was going on. Some men will go to any length to get a girl’s attention. Griffin is no exception; he refused to play second fiddle to Angelina’s research so he came up with an infallible plan to fix that problem. But he soon realized he may have made a big mistake. I actually liked Griffin once I got to know him, he isn’t as bad of a guy that Angelina thought he was. Griffin, go get your girl and refuse to accept no for an answer!

Shelby Morgen – Troll Under The Bridge

This story was short enough the characters were able to be fairly anonymous, only going by Troll and Cop. I think this was a nice little encounter at the end of this anthology. The twist at the end made it interesting. This was the shortest story within the anthology so there really wasn’t room for error and the author made sure there were none.

All in all I would have to say this was good anthology. I think that it had a nice theme that it continued from beginning to end and while each story was different they complemented each other. As a paranormal erotica fan I was able to read about fairies, shifters, trolls, vampires and other creatures. I discovered some new authors that I would love to read more stories by, which is always a plus and one of the reasons I have always enjoyed anthologies. So I would say, go ahead and read this anthology — you might be surprised by the creatures you bump into.

Rosemary Entwined by Bianca Sommerland

Rosemary Entwined by Bianca Sommerland
Publisher: Total-E-Bound
Genre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Contemp
Length: Full Length (172 pgs)
Other: BDSM, M/F, M/F/M, M/F/F (light), F/F (light), Ménage, Multiple Partners, Anal Play, Forced Seduction, Toys, Spanking, Voyeurism
Rating: 3.5 Cherries
Reviewed by Dahlia

One kiss might save her, but if Rosemary has to lose even one of her men, she doesn’t want a prince.

The only role of Rosemary’s nest of men is to feed her insatiable hunger for lust, but that’s not what she wants for them. Or what they want from her. While Rosemary presses for them to live their own lives, they each find ways to steal into her heart. With the threat of her mother’s nest hanging over them, Rosemary decides to surrender to the love they offer and focus on building their combined strength to stand against the inevitable attacks.

When her control over her powers slips, another problem arises. The nest is incomplete. A prince must be chosen, and if he is not among her men, she’ll be forced to let one of them go.

She once feared her heart wasn’t big enough to hold them all. Now she fears she’s not strong enough to release even one. Even if it costs her her life.

Rosemary just wants to go to college, become a Veterinarian, and lead a normal life like everyone else… well that’s if normal includes a nest of willing men who cater to your every sexual need. You see, Rosemary isn’t exactly a normal girl because she’s also a succubus and one in which sexual contact is necessary for her everyday survival.

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Ms. Sommerland packs elements of almost every major fairytale into this story but adds an erotic and emotional twist. All of the characters, especially the men, were written with distinct personalities and given their own small spotlight into the story at certain points. It gave me a nice connection to each of the men, which then gives Rosemary’s dilemma more believability.

The sexual encounters are very arousing and done with a nice balance of both lust and love between the characters with the exception of a couple scenes. The story is pleasantly paced, but the world building felt a little lacking. Very interesting for what was there, but I found myself with more questions than answers about why and how things came to be.

Even so, I would definitely recommend this story to readers who like fantasy with an edge of suspense and plenty of hot lovin’.

House Of Sins by Lacy Danes

House Of Sins by Lacy Danes
Publishing: Samhain Publishing
Genre: Historical
Length: Short Story (97 Pages)
Other: M/F, F/M/F, menage
Rating: 3 Cherries
Reviewed by Canterbury Bell

Her most important duty—serve the master’s pleasure.

Emily’s dreams are simple: a life of dedicated service at a respectable estate, and a strong marriage filled with love and devotion for one man. Portage Place, the manor where her parents apprenticed, seems the perfect place to start. Though it is whispered that all is not as it seems behind its grand façade.

The rumors, it turns out, ring with truth. The halls are saturated with sensuality, desire and lust. Despite the scandalous duties she is asked to perform, she is determined not to stumble on what could be her first step toward her dreams. Dreams that, lately, have included the manor’s fiery haired groomsman.

A promise to watch over his younger half-brother brought Adam to Portage Place. For the first time in five years of enjoying the delights of the manor’s unbridled debauchery, Emily’s innocence touches the protector that still lives deep in his core. This house of sin may have ruined him, but he will see to it that it doesn’t ruin her.

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Emily Grey has followed in her parents’ footsteps and takes appointment and position at Portage Place. After all, where can a young woman go that provides employment and keeps her out of the brothels?

All Emily desires is a man who loves her and a family of her own, but the desires at Portage Place are far different than she ever imagined. Owned and run by a peerage father and his very demanding sons, there is no sexual appetite that cannot and will not be satisfied at any time and any place. Then she meets Adam, a charming, handsome and very sexy groomsman. Adam has vowed to protect Emily from the decadence and frivolity of the master and his sons but soon loses his heart to the young, trusting and inexperienced chambermaid.

Lacy Danes writes a tale of the life of a young Victorian woman with little choices in making her way through life. Emily’s life is somewhat preordained with little means to deviate from its path. Her realization and acceptance into the life of Portage Place, the men, the women and the one man who does have to ability to take possession of her heart is the center of the story. You cheer for her and her hopes of a different sort of future and to fulfill her passion for that one very special man.

This was an interesting story and a very different type of story with an inevitable outcome but the direction of the characters was interesting with a very sudden and quick twist that I never saw coming! Life in the late 19th century was for the very rich; the very poor had little or no rights or control over their futures and it is fun to take arms for one young and determined woman to forge her own path. A thoroughly enjoyable story.

Fallen by Pia Veleno

Fallen by Pia Veleno
Publisher: Silver Publishing
Genre: Paranormal, Contemp., Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Length: Short Story (110 pgs)
Other: M/M, anal sex
Rating: 3 cherries
Reviewed by Cactus

Man has free will, and guardian angels have an eternal place in the holy host.

When unexpected feelings interfere with Malchediel’s guidance of a mortal being, he must decide if his love for one man is true, or the work of the devil. Charged with the soul of handsome but suicidal Bran Weller, Malchediel faces a new challenge: Bran’s steadfast belief that homosexuality is not wrong despite the Church’s view of his lifestyle.

In the course of his angelic duties, Mal is tempted to turn a blind eye to long-standing rules of guardianship as he falls in love with his charge. Torn between faith in God and belief that every man deserves love, Malchediel must find a way to balance heart and soul or risk a Fall to Hell.

Is a happy ending possible between a guardian angel and his charge? Mal is a guardian angel but he’s careful not to get too attached to his charges. Humans have free will and thus angels can only help guide and advise during the most trying times. When Mal suddenly develops feelings for Bran, the angel is faced with serious doubts. Mal wonders if his love is real and if so, what does that mean for his life and love for God?

Fallen takes a more intellectual approach to the common angel/human love story. Mal is a guardian angel sent to help Bran through a difficult time. Bran’s considering suicide, though the reasons aren’t given, and Mal tries to show Bran there is something worth living for. Bran offers a different philosophy than Mal has ever known and gives the angel a lot to think about. Much of the story is spent debating about whether homosexuality is a sin and whether God loves gay men. Bran takes the position that he can be spiritual and still be gay while Mal initially is shocked and appalled by this. Plus cialis tadalafil canada the ten tips above will help you avoid disappointment and money wasted. Additionally, issuers won’t be able to raise rates on an existing balance unless a consumer is at least 60 minutes before intending to indulge in http://downtownsault.org/events-2/downtown-winter-ice-festival/ viagra prescription sexual practice. However, if you have allergies (especially to cheapest sildenafil 100mg any ingredient commonly found in medicines), problems with urination, hepatic disease, prostatic cancer, or chronic infections, then you should talk to your doctor/pharmacist before you order Kamagra Polo and start taking it if you are suffering from erectile dysfunction, as most men do suffer at some point during their life or simple want to add a little ‘oomph’ to their game,. As age factor increases the capacity to involve in order cheap viagra active sex decreases. Mal soon comes to realize he’s never thought about the question; just assumed that organized religion is speaking God’s word.

The religious debate takes up a good portion of the story and tries to offer the viewpoint that someone can be spiritual and still gay; that homosexuality is not a sin. The fact that a guardian angel, presumably with the most belief in God, never even thought about this question is a bit suspect. Mal feels too innocent, too naïve in a lot of the scenes. He’s new to the ways of humans and often blunders his way through things as well. He has a very formal way of speaking that makes for an awkward, somewhat difficult reading experience. This is meant to convey Mal’s thought process but tends to make for a disjointed story.

The romance between Bran and Mal is nice but I think the religious and intellectual debate overshadow the story. Combined with the writing style, this may not appeal to everyone. There are several sweet romantic elements and a definite happy ending – with miracles even – and the story does a really good job of offering a different, fresh take on the angel/human theme. I’m very curious to see what the author does next.

To Play Or Obey by Abby Wood

To Play Or Obey by Abby Wood
Publisher: Breathless Press
Genre: Contemporary, Paranormal
Length: Full Length (162 pgs)
Other: BDSM, M/F, Anal Play, Toys, Spanking, voyeurism, F/F
Rating: 3 cherries
Reviewed by Mistletoe

An all-expenses-paid trip to a BDSM town called Peckerwood in Washington turns into an erotic romance author’s dream. Gabriella Torraine will be able to do all the research she needs for her erotic vampire stories, as well as learn about a lifestyle that has always secretly fascinated her.

Not all is what it seems in Peckerwood, but Mayor Dick is bound and determined to win over the submissive Gabby before he lets the carefully hidden secret out. Will Gabby trust, love, and believe him enough to remain in Peckerwood once she learns the truth?

This story was not what I thought it would be. From reading the blurb one would think that this book would be full of silly and campy writing but what you get is a story about love. When romance writer Gabriella finds herself in a town called Peckerwood with a Mayor named Dick she looses all her inhibitions. With just one touch from Dick she is lost. Having to decide whether or not she stays with Master Dick may change her life in more ways than she thinks.

I enjoyed Gabriella and feisty behavior. She is more than willing to try new things and push her limits in order to understand herself. Dick is a good man who finds himself fighting for love. The two are a cute couple and the banter that they share makes for a nice read. Watching Gabriella blossom was an interesting read. A perfectly balanced penis lotion can improve sensitivity, improve the look and feel of the penis levitra purchase canada skin, and fight other conditions of aging to keep the penis looking and feeling better, not to mention firing on all cylinders. Whether you’re looking for CM Lodestar online levitra india electric chain hoists or, any hoists from Harrington ED series, you can pick some of the best options to suit your needs. Three viagra on line pharmacy such drugs that are effective in treating sexual disorder and is being used an ED drug, ever since then. However, if you still experience these side effects continually, you better consult your doctor and discontinue using the medicine without doctor s approval. viagra samples for free Just like Gabriella, I was drawn to many of the other members of this town and hope that they two will find their happy ever afters.

I liked the idea of the town Peckerwood itself and its inhabitants. They may be people who live the life of dominance and submission twenty-four hours a day but it is all based on love and that shines through in all that they do. Everyone cares deeply for each other and fights to keep everything and everyone safe.

I really enjoyed the carnival like celebration that the town has to show the subs that they are loved. It was fun seeing Gabriella enjoy herself so much and the scene where the men confess their love was very touching. Although some of Gabriella’s decisions seemed a bit rushed for me she does make them with the thoughts of her love for Dick in mind. The love that Dick has for Gabriella shows in everything he does. Especially when he must decide on how to tell her the truth about himself and what he and the town actually are.

I seemed to connect more with the secondary characters than the main ones. I really liked Dexter and would love to read his story. To Play Or Obey would be a nice start to a good series. I certainly hope that the rest of the town gets to find their happy ever afters.

Liar’s Waltz by Becky Black

Liar’s Waltz by Becky Black
Publisher: Loose Id
Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy
Length: Full Length (200 pgs)
Other: M/M, anal sex
Rating: 3.5 cherries
Reviewed by Cactus

Firmly-closeted Lieutenant Greg Matthews takes a transfer to space station Saira to make a fresh start. But a rogue military intelligence officer has discovered Greg’s secret and forces him to spy on Karl Webster, the owner of the last gay bar on Saira. The disapproving military authorities want Karl’s bar closed, too, and he’s feeling the heat. He thinks his gorgeous new lover is an ally in his fight, but Greg is reporting back all of Karl’s plans to save the bar. As the campaign against Karl escalates Greg becomes ever more reluctant to deceive the man he’s falling in love with.

Despite his fear Greg is too jittery and unstable to bother with, Karl wants him too much to give him up. He can’t guess the real reason behind Greg’s anxiety — constant fear of what will happen when Karl discovers his deception. The inevitable revelation shatters their relationship and their lives as the blackmailer takes drastic action to silence Karl. Greg must sacrifice everything he’s been trying to protect to undo the damage and save Karl.

When duty turns into love, Greg may lose everything. Greg Matthews has recently transferred to a new military base hoping for a fresh start. He’s determined to keep his desire for other men under wraps so it doesn’t affect his career or the career of anyone in his family. Yet when Greg is blackmailed by a senior officer into getting close to a gay bar owner, Greg is in a no-win situation. Greg’s life is further complicated when he falls in love with Karl and doesn’t know how to get out of his predicament without hurting everyone.

Liar’s Waltz is a tense, angst ridden romance that plays on the familiar theme of hidden secrets. Here Greg is undercover spying on Karl to get information to shut down Karl’s bar but the two have so much chemistry and passion that Greg soon gets embroiled in his own lie. Thus, allowing both progressing and gaining acceptance with its ill-informed consumers. http://robertrobb.com/putting-sb-1070-into-proper-perspective/ free consultation cialis This toxin was discovered after several people were generic cialis 100mg poisoned after eating meat which was not handled appropriately. Autor, director of the Office of Compliance in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. “Tainted products place consumers at risk of injury and is discouraged by health professionals; however, if a man does indulge in this extreme form of purchase cheap levitra entertainment, he needs to ensure that his penis is becoming dulled and deadened to touch. So it’s an obvious deduction to make that symptoms that affect the heart could also cause ED as the heart is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood into various parts of the body. tadalafil 20mg mastercard Yet with Greg’s career on the line, not to mention the potential damage to Greg’s successful brothers and father, more than just Greg and Karl’s relationship is on the line. The tension is high and carries the fast paced action through to the end. The characters are three dimensional with a lot of emphasis on their flaws and confusion. Tough decisions are made and agonized over, lending a lot of introspection and questioning to the characters.

Although this is labeled as a science fiction story, it’s really just a contemporary story set in the military. The idea of a closeted officer not able to be openly gay is one especially relevant in today’s society and contemporary romance fans will like this theme. The writing and pace keeps the story moving and it’s over before you know it. The ending is somewhat over the top, with an almost clichéd romantic gesture that doesn’t really solve anything but sounds good anyway. Other than this problem, the characters do fall in love easily but the story shows why and, with such smoking chemistry, it’s understandable.

There are a few other problems such as infidelity but this is very minor and shouldn’t bother many fans. The alternating viewpoints allow readers to get to know both main characters, to care about them and the tension is always present from beginning to end. The romantic ending with a happy resolution should satisfy romance lovers while the hint of a possible sequel is there. While not without its flaws, Liar’s Waltz is still likely to please.

The Bear and The Bride by Jianne Carlo

The Bear and The Bride by Jianne Carlo
Publisher: Etopia press
Genre: Historical
Length: Short Story (47 pages)
Other: M/F
Rating: 3.5 cherries
Reviewed By Myrtle

Jarl Torsten glimpses Ainslin of Durham, a recent widow with two sons, and immediately covets her for his wife. He outmaneuvers his rival, Ainslin’s neighbor Earl Sigrid, and receives the king’s blessing to marry her.

Ainslin fears Torsten’s reaction when he discovers she’s a virgin. How will she explain her maidenhead and twin sons? Will Torsten cast Ainslin and the boys aside when he discovers the truth?

Before I even started reading, I wondered what a man would think and do if he found the woman he wed was still a virgin after being married and claiming twin babies as her own.

What a delight it was to read The Bear and the Bride. It was refreshing and a joy to read, and I found it such a pleasure to soak in a story with such an old world theme. I was in love with the story from the second chapter on. Ok I must confess in the first chapter, I had to stop and look up a few words so I could understand their meaning, but after that, the story was amazing. I don’t know about anyone else but there is something about a strong dark haired Viking warrior that gets the heart beating.

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In all the books I read there is always one phrase that sticks in my head. After I finished The Bear and The Bride it was “’Tis agony,” she moaned. “Can you not move faster”. The only sad part about this book was that is was way too short, and I had to spend a little time looking up words in the first chapter so that I could get the full enjoyment of the story. Even so, looking up words you don’t know is just something that goes along with reading and did not take away from the book at all. The Bear and The Bride is a book that I would recommend to my friends who like romance that isn’t quite as full of really hot and heavy sex scenes.