The Blood Guard by Carter Roy

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The Blood Guard by Carter Roy
The Blood Guard by Carter Roy
Publisher: Two Lions
Genre: Action/Adventure, Contemporary, Historical, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Length: Full Length (279 pgs)
Age Recommendation: 12+
Rating: 4 stars
Reviewed by Aloe

When thirteen-year-old Ronan Truelove’s seemingly ordinary mom snatches him from school, then sets off on a high speed car chase, Ronan is shocked. His quiet, nerdy dad has been kidnapped? And the kidnappers are after him, too? His mom, he quickly learns, is anything but ordinary. In fact, she’s a member of an ancient order of knights, the Blood Guard, a sword-wielding secret society sworn to protect the Pure—thirty-six noble souls whose safety is crucial if the world as we know it is to survive. Now all those after-school activities—gymnastics, judo, survival training—she made him take, make sense. For suddenly Ronan is swept up in a sometimes funny, sometimes scary, but always thrilling adventure—dashing from one danger to the next, using his wits to escape the Bend Sinister, a posse of evil doers with strange powers. Falling in with two unlikely companions, Greta, a scrappy, strong-willed girl he’s never much liked and Jack, a devil-may-care teenage pickpocket, Ronan is left with only his wits and his mom’s last words of advice: Trust no one. That’s a lot for an ordinary kid to deal with. But then again, maybe Ronan’s not ordinary at all.

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Mr. Roy has created a fast action, dangerous story about good and evil. It’s a fantasy that reads like truth. His main character is thirteen and he makes Ronan a good strong personality. He needs it in this story. The story flows well and holds nothing back. People die in this book so make sure your child is enough to handle that. He also sticks in an ironic ending that shocked me.

After his mother finds some place she deems “safe” for them to stay, she tells him about a knight of the Blood Guard. It’s her job to keep the Pure safe. That’s why he got all that training in self-defense and survival skills, he realizes. When she sends him off to take a train to meet another defender, it doesn’t get easier. Those following him are waiting for him. He doesn’t know who’s good or who’s evil at the stage. And all it does is get worse.

He sees Greta on the train and realizes he knows her from school. He doesn’t like her much. Soon it might not matter how much he likes her. If they don’t stick together, neither one of them will survive. Every time they almost get away, they get caught again…

You won’t be bored reading this one. I’m also sure there will be a sequel. The battle isn’t over yet. And I’m glad because that gives me more to read.

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Special Delivery by Heidi Cullinan

April 8, 2014 By 1 Comment

SPECIAL
Special Delivery by Heidi Cullinan
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (299 pages)
Other: M/M, Multiple Partners, Anal Play, Toys, Spanking, Voyeurism
Rating: Best Book
Reviewed by Lisianthus

When your deepest, darkest fantasy shows up, get on board.

Sam Keller knows he’ll never find the excitement he craves in Middleton, Iowa—not while he’s busting his ass in nursing school and paying rent by slaving away in a pharmacy stockroom. Then Sam meets Mitch Tedsoe, an independent, long-haul trucker who makes a delivery to a shop across the alley. Innocent flirting quickly leads to a fling, and when Mitch offers to take him on a road trip west, Sam jumps at the chance for adventure. Mitch is sexy, funny and friendly, but once they embark on their journey, something changes. One minute he’s the star of Sam’s every x-rated fantasy, the next he’s almost too much a perfect gentleman. And when they hit the Las Vegas city limit, Sam has a name to pin on Mitch’s malady: Randy.
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For better or for worse, Sam grapples with the meaning of friendship, letting go, growing up—even the meaning of love—because no matter how far he travels, eventually all roads lead home.

The day Sam Keller meets Mitch Tedsoe in the alley behind his Aunt and Uncle’s pharmacy, his life changes. This is a love story but it’s also a story about growth, Sam’s growth and his journey to realize there is more to life than one small Iowa town.

This story is full of angst, at times I wanted to yell at the characters to just talk to each other, stop assuming. Ms. Cullinan has a way of drawing me in. I keep telling myself that her books will be a quick light read, but every time she provides a much deeper, grittier and fully immersive story that I can’t put down, the kind that makes me snap at being interrupted, and Special Delivery was definitely one of those.

It’s a story about Mitch and Sam, but Mitch and Sam aren’t the only ones engaged in physical activity, there’s other men who come in to play, and that’s Sam and Mitch’s kink. More Mitch’s at the beginning but before we ever meet Mitch, it’s very clear that Sam has the same urges and leanings.

It’s an interesting blend of kink without really being a BDSM book, it’s more about what Mitch and Sam enjoy and them learning to deal with and love each other, I found it really erotic and very beautiful at its core. It’s got a lot of kink, so be prepared to explore new horizon right along with Mitch and Sam and their play partners, but never fret at the core it’s still a love story between Mitch and Sam and everything is done in a consensual way.

I highly recommend this book, and look forward to reading more in this series, since I really came to love one of their partners in this book and I’m dying to see where he ends up.

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Voodoo on Bayou Lafonte by Susan C. Muller

April 7, 2014 By 14 Comments

VOODOO
Voodoo on Bayou Lafonte by Susan C. Muller
Publisher: Soul Mate Publishing
Genre: Action/Adventure, Contemporary, Paranormal, Suspense/Mystery
Length: Full Length (302 pgs)
Heat Level: Sensual
Rating: 4.5 stars
Reviewed by Verbena

A frantic phone call leads Detective Remy Steinberg racing through the night toward the one place he vowed never to return. With the life of his kidnapped daughter at stake, he willingly faces shotgun-wielding drug dealers, corrupt law-enforcement officials, and a raging hurricane.

Scouring the seedy back alleys of New Orleans for information, he goes undercover at a sinister voodoo ceremony, and struggles to understand the forces of black magic that hold his daughter hostage.

With time ticking down, he battles for his life against a high voodoo priest, but can he face the two things he fears most: the swamp that terrorized his childhood, and the ex-wife he’s never stopped loving?

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Remy left Gabby and their daughter, Adrienne, to find a better job and a more secure life for them in Houston. He thought Gabby would go with him, but she didn’t. Both are equally hard-headed and unwilling to admit fault in their break up years ago. They’ve spent most of Adrienne’s life apart, but now they’ll have to put all those hard feelings aside and work together to find her.

Gabby may still hold a grudge and blame Remy for deserting her with a small child to raise, but when their daughter disappears, he’s the first one she calls. Despite their past, she knows Remy will stop at nothing to find out what happened to Adrienne, good or bad. Gabby is certainly not perfect herself, but she’s done the best she can as a single mom in a town with very few resources and even fewer jobs. As she and Remy work together, she begins to question the decision she made all those years ago. It was so much easier to label him as the bad guy when he lived several hours away and wasn’t around to defend himself. Yes, he’d left, but he’d wanted her to go. Was her unwillingness to leave Louisiana the real reason behind their divorce? Perhaps he wasn’t the only one at fault after all.

Though he tries to deny the feelings he still has for Gabby, Remy quickly realizes he loves her as much today as he did 18 years ago. As they work to solve the mystery of Adrienne’s disappearance, he starts to see a side of Gabby he never knew. She’s smart, resourceful, and stronger than she gave herself credit for. While he applauds this new woman she’s become, his guilt questions if he’d left her no choice. After all, he’d refused to return to Gabby and Adrienne if it meant living on the Bayou. Despite his financial support, raising a child alone must have been hard. Before long, he begins to wonder what he’ll do when they find their daughter. Should he go back to his old life or can Gabby and he try again? He knows what he wants, but his wounded pride isn’t quite ready to open his heart to a second rejection.

Even with its paranormal elements, Voodoo on Bayou Lafonte is one of those stories that feels real. I love paranormal elements, and as much as I long to be swept away by a sexy werewolf or a sparkling vampire, I know the likelihood of that happening is pretty slim. Ms. Muller has woven some dark history and deep-rooted beliefs into a story with tangible elements. There’s something about these kinds of tales that gives me chills because as I’m reading them, I know this is something that could happen. I could pick up the newspaper tomorrow and read an article detailing this very same thing. This sense of realism makes the story that much more intriguing for me.

The characters are very well written and easy to love. The additions of secondary characters are well paced and add pertinent depth and detail without detracting from the hero or heroine. Every person has a purpose and aren’t simply thrown in to add words to a page and length to the book. Each new plot point serves to move the story along at a good pace without the addition of unnecessary fillers. I never felt bored or indifferent; each new page held my interest as much as the last. While this is a romance, there’s minimal detail of the sex scenes and no explicit foreplay, so lovers of sensual reads shouldn’t find anything offensive. Anyone looking for a little more sexy detail won’t find it here. No, this story is more about the emotional turmoil of two parent’s nightmare—a missing child—and the steps they take to find their daughter together.

Overall, Ms. Muller has penned an interesting story that’s sure to touch your heart. I thoroughly enjoyed it from beginning to end and will certainly put it on my keeper list. There are some books that are simply meant to be read and enjoyed, then filed away. Then there are others you envision on the big screen. This is one of those stories that will likely stay with you long after The End.

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The Once and Future Duchess by Sophia Nash

April 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment

ONCE
The Once and Future Duchess by Sophia Nash
Publisher: Avon Books
Genre: Historical
Length: Full Length (384 Pages)
Heat Level: Spicy
Rating: 4.5 Stars
Reviewed by Bluet

A duchess in time saves a noble line . . .
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Isabelle must marry, but a day of reckoning with the man she’s loved for years is her greatest fear. If Candover insists she’s too young and innocent for a seasoned world-weary man like him, there’s no shortage of other candidates. Gentlemen of prestige and position. Gentlemen whose attentions are driving Candover to jealous distraction. Yet one abandoned moment under the stars hints that if they can put aside pride and duty, then a love once denied might just be their destiny.

Isabelle is a rare creature, a duchess by birth, rather than by marriage. As such, she, along with the unmarried dukes, are being pressured by the Prince to marry immediately. Though she’s young (only eighteen) she’s mature and has been in love with James Fitzroy, the Duke of Candover, forever. She decides that she will take one shot at happiness, and propose to James, choosing to make it sound like a logical union, with no mention of love. While James knows that Isabelle is fond of him, he is shocked at her proposal, and turns her down as gently as he can. Though he has feelings for her, he has secrets, and has made promises which won’t let him marry her and also keep his word.

Now resigned to a loveless marriage, Isabelle begins the search for a husband. As James watches her, it slowly kills him, although he firmly believes he can’t have her for himself. James and Isabelle were such wonderful characters. James is always putting duty and honor first, trying to meet everyone’s needs, while feeling unworthy. Isabelle is so much in love, and it’s agonizing to watch her joy die a little more each day as James becomes farther out of her reach. James watches this happen, and realizes that she is building walls around her heart, just as he has.

The author, Sophia Nash, took this happy ending right down to the wire. I have to admit that I was beginning to have doubts, myself, that things were going to turn out right. I found this to be an emotional and very satisfying read, and I highly recommend it.

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After Life Lessons by Laila Blake & L.C. Spoering

April 4, 2014 By 2 Comments

LESSONS
After Life Lessons by Laila Blake & L.C. Spoering
Publisher: Self-Published
Genre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Paranormal, Horror, Action/Adventure
Length: Full Length (226 pages)
Heat Level: Spicy
Rating: 3.5 Stars
Reviewed by Astilbe

Hulking shadows emerge out of the chaotic flurries of the blizzard. Something is dying, and so they come, like vultures.

After months of struggling south to escape the zombie-infested remains of New York, a snowstorm traps 23-year old artist, Emily, and her son in an abandoned gas station. Starving and desperate, they encounter Aaron, an Army medic on a mission of his own, who offers them a ride to ease the journey.
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Few things are in shorter supply in a post-zombie world than trust. Giving it to the wrong person could have dire repercussions, after all, and few people are in a position to take that chance. Unfortunately Emily doesn’t have many options left.

Post-apocalyptic fiction works best when the reader is occasionally thrown a curve ball, and this story is no exception to that rule. The even pacing and the inclusion of a few surprising twists to some tropes that are common in this genre made me wish I could read the sequel immediately. I was especially mesmerized by how quickly Emily switches between protecting her son from the horrors of their predicament and scolding him for the types of shenanigans that all children get up to when left to their own devices. Including these experiences in the same scenes helped me get to know these characters very quickly and made the climax even more compelling.

Trying to survive in a world full of zombies is difficult enough for adults, but it becomes even more challenging when there’s a small child to protect. These factors on their own provide more than enough fodder for advancing the plot, so I was a little thrown off by why the possibility of a romantic relationship between Emily and Aaron is brought up so often. Given that this book is the first in a series and that both characters are teetering on the edge of survival when they first meet, I think it would have made more sense for this particular subplot to be introduced in a sequel instead. This novel is full of heart-stopping moments as is. It would have easily earned a much higher rating had more time been spent on the main plot.

With that being said, both Emily and Aaron have extremely well fleshed out personalities and backstories that make me wish for a prequel. Wondering what would happen to them next lead me to reading it from cover to cover over the course of a few days, and my curiosity only grew more insatiable as I realized how effortlessly they work as a team. Their strengths and weaknesses are well matched. They genuinely seem to enjoy one another’s company as soon as their friendship begins.

After Life Lessons is a promising beginning to an exciting new series. This is a great choice for anyone who loves zombie or post-apocalyptic fiction.

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That Dating Thing by Mackenzie Crowne

April 4, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THAT
That Dating Thing by Mackenzie Crowne
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (196 pages)
Heat Level: Sensual
Rating: 3 stars
Reviewed by Quince

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Rylee Pierce has trust issues because her father was a stock swindler. Cooper Reed is a charmer, a flirt, and atop of that, a public prosecutor. But love is such a great thing that strikes when one is least prepared, and no matter what the obstacles are, love finds its way to a happy ending. And that is exactly what happened to Rylee and Cooper.

That Dating Thing is an love-at-first-sight story. Their romance really progresses and develops nicely and the problems they encounter are resolved in a satisfying manner. The only thing I found a bit over the top is the emphasizing of Rylee’s father’s crime that occurred some ten years in the past. I think that people tend to forget these kinds of things because there are so many scandals on a daily basis. And in relation to that I found Cooper’s reaction way too selfish, not to say unnecessary, even for the sake of the story. In spite of all that, I enjoyed reading this story; it was fun, a quick read, with lot of interesting characters and two funky dogs. I love how Rylee dealt with the situation once the truth came out in public and I was so happy that Reed saw that Rylee is way more than her father’s daughter.

If you are looking for something light with big dogs with a clever and compassionate heroine, read That Dating Thing.

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Fueled by Lust: Drusus by Celeste Prater

April 4, 2014 By 1 Comment

FUELED
Fueled by Lust: Drusus by Celeste Prater
Publisher: Siren Publishing Classic
Genre: Contemporary, Paranormal, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Length: Full Length (178 pgs)
Other: M/F, Anal Play
Rating: 4.5 stars
Reviewed by Verbena

Drawn to Texas by a vortex link between Insedivertus and a plethora of potential mates, Prince Drusus Tarquinius focuses on ensuring the survival of his alien race. Avelina Roth is simply out on the town trying to forget her love troubles when their accidental meeting draws them both into a dangerous liaison that brings a hated enemy back into Drusus’ life and shatters Avelina’s belief that we are alone in this universe.

How does troubled in love Avelina Roth deal with the overwhelming Drusus Tarquinius, a force not of this Earth, when he engages her in his mating cycle the moment they meet? Will Drusus overlook the past and move forward with the final mating? Will Avelina survive to know the full depth of his love when the planetary war that pushed the aliens to seek mates knocks firmly on her door?

Big and beautiful, Avelina never kidded herself about her size. She had a healthy appetite, loved food, and was tired of guys trying to change that. Okay, so she would never be an anorexic Barbie doll with fake boobs and slender thighs, but she had a shapely figure—including naturally large breasts—beautiful hair, and she carried herself well. She also had a great personality and a good-hearted nature. Despite her string of bad boyfriends, she managed to retain a small measure of self-pride refused to be pushed around. And when her feelings got hurt or she felt down about her life, she had her best friend Cassie to boost her spirits.

Cassie’s latest hair-brained scheme involved dragging Avelina to an exclusive strip joint in the middle of nowhere. Avelina had no idea how Cassie managed an invite but there was no refusing her friend’s excitement. Purposely dressed to avoid attention, she planned on sitting in the corner and nursing her wounded pride while Cassie went wild. One of them had to be sane for goodness sake.
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All set to perform his act and then return to his brooding, Drusus feels as though the air is sucked from his lungs when he lays eyes on Avelina. Who is this gorgeous creature shoving a wad of money toward his hand? Despite the bells of warning clamoring in his head, he has to touch her. As soon as he does, they’re both thrust into an adventure that will change their lives forever.

Drusus—oh my goodness—even his name exudes sexiness. I was jealous of Avelina from the get go. Despite his outward appearance and ability to have just about any female he wanted, I think I fell in love with him even more when he chose her. The way he regarded her, both inside and out, spoke volumes about him as a man. Where others wanted to change her, he encouraged her to embrace the woman she was. He certainly never expected to find his mate, not after being hurt in the past. Even though he tries to deny what he feels, he never once treats her with disrespect or tries to take over her life. He might be an alien, but that doesn’t stop him from being a true gentleman.

Avelina is equally supportive. When she discovers the truth about what Drusus is and the whole purpose behind the Heat Seekers ruse, she doesn’t get angry or run away screaming with fright. She takes the news surprisingly well and quickly vows to help him with his plight. She’s strong, funny, and kept me laughing at her witty sense of humor. Unfortunately, there are others from his past who will do anything to destroy his hopes of a better future for his kind, even if it means killing Avelina. Just when their relationship begins to bloom, Drusus’ enemy swoops in and threatens to ruin it all. He’ll have to work through deception and unbeatable odds to save the woman he loves.

What else can I say? I really enjoyed Fueled by Lust: Drusus. Ms. Prater has penned an exciting, sexy, and passionate story the left me wanting more. I’m sure there’ll be many a reader who finds themselves wishing they had a Heat Seekers nearby. A girl can dream, after all. I even loved the secondary characters, especially Cassie and Severus. I could see that sassy little spitfire giving Severus a run for his money.

If you’re into sexy aliens with some pretty amazing little tricks and full-figured women who aren’t afraid to be themselves, then grab a copy of Fueled by Lust: Drusus by Ms. Celeste Prater. It’s a rousing story with great characters, passionate sex, and the one thing we all long for…true love.

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Recklessly Royal by Nichole Chase

April 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment

ROYAL
Recklessly Royal by Nichole Chase
Publisher: Avon Books
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (188 Pages)
Heat Level: Spicy
Rating: 5 stars
Reviewed by Quince

Catherine has spent her life being the perfect princess. She’s kept her hands clean, her head down, and most importantly—men at arm’s length. After all, most men are after only one thing, and for Cathy there’s a lot more at stake than her bed; she has to worry about the fate of an entire nation. But at the rate she’s going, Cathy is afraid she’ll give the Virgin Queen a run for her money. She is tired of waiting for someone good enough to come along. She has a plan, and it all hinges on seducing the one man who seems utterly unimpressed by all things royal. The one man she is tempted by more than any other . . .

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Recklessly Royal is a sequel to Suddenly Royal and I highly recommend reading the first installment before reading the second one.

Cathy wants to be loved because she is a woman, but that is not easy when this woman comes with a title: Princess.

Princess Catharine was born as a princess and her whole life she dated men who either wanted to marry her to become closer to the throne or to sleep with her in order to brag with that fact, until David. David is an American who does not care about titles and royalties, but cares deeply about Catharine.

The attraction between Cathy and David is instant and it starts on the first few pages of the story, only to be pushed back a little in order to focus more on the life of Cathy as a princess and than just to get back in a full swing in the last third of the story. I really like the way the author develops the plot line, not just focusing on the romance of Cathy and David, but also giving me an insight into a life of princess. I found the author’s description very genuine, and I think that she did a marvelous job with Cathy’s character. Cathy is a great princess; she is not spoiled or vain. On the contrary, she is compassionate, with a big heart and she is well aware of all the things that her title is carries with it. She is very mature for her age. But because of all that she is having a hard time relaxing and being herself, fortunately, in the end, with the help of David she manages to experience some other things beside royal duties.

I enjoyed this story tremendously, it is funny, the romance does not have any up and downs (but the plot has an interesting one), and it has few hot sex scenes. As a fan of Suddenly Royal I was very happy to see some of the secondary characters back in this story. All in all, a great read and wonderful sequel. I am eagerly waiting for the next installment in the series.

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Loch and Key by Shelli Stevens

April 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment

LOCH
Loch and Key by Shelli Stevens
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (191 Pages)
Heat Level: Spicy
Rating: 4 Stars
Reviewed by Tulip

Years ago a terrifying attack left Kenzie McLaughlin trusting only a few men in her insular life on Whidbey Island—her brothers and her father. But when a sexy Navy guy who waltzes into the family pub doesn’t hesitate to makes his interest known, no amount of mental red flags are enough to keep her from being tempted to dip a toe back into the dating pool.

Twice burned in the past, Brett Craven has sworn off serious relationships, at least while he’s still in the Navy. A gorgeous redhead with a fiery wit and wariness of men, though, has blown his well-reasoned strategy out of the water.
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There’s no denying the attraction between the two, but Kenzie teeters on a tightrope anchored on one end by hope, the other by caution. Because if she lets her guard down long enough to fall for Brett, it could leave her vulnerable to the one man who’s been left free to prey upon her fear.

The McLaughlin series keeps getting better with every book. As usual, Shelli Stevens did a great job on this one. She created an edge to the suspense in Loch and Key. It made the story more interesting, though it was the wonderful romance that reeled me in. I am hooked!

I had been looking forward to Kenzie getting her own shot at love. There were so many roadblocks for her to overcome that the drama was thick. I mean, this was a girl who struggled in the aftermath of a brutal attack. She was shut down essentially. Yet, she wanted to take that chance and felt ashamed that she couldn’t take that first step. She had a lot of regrets and guilt. Most of all, Kenzie had tremendous courage. That’s how I saw her character from the beginning. So it took a special kind of man to sweep her off her feet. Brett was the man for the job. With his slow southern drawl, he seemed perfect at first. It soon became clear that Brett was gun shy. His white hat was a bit tarnished when he ticked me off by hanging my girl out to dry. Though he did take his time, he finally made it up to her. Yet, the the threat that is never far from her mind comes roaring back to hurt Kenzie. The author kept the suspense at a low level for most of the book, only to jack it up in high gear for a harrowing event. I’d say that it was drama and suspense at it’s finest.

It was the romance that got to me though. It was sweet. It was slow burning because it needed to be that way. Oh but it was incendiary once the flame was lit. The thing that I liked the most about their relationship – aside from the fantastic chemistry- was the warmth in their relationship. It was all very believable to me, which made the book a pleasure to read.

Loch and Key was a great read for me. The story was good. The suspense was good. The drama was good. The writing was excellent. I loved it. Now, what’s up next in the series? I’m guessing it’s Aleck and Delonna. I can’t wait!

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No Turning Back by Anne Rainey

April 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment

TURNING
No Turning Back by Anne Rainey
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Full Length (152 pages)
Other: M/F
Rating: 4 stars
Reviewed by Lisianthus

Several beers into commiserating over their boring nine-to-five jobs, financial analyst Jensen Kershaw and his buddies come up with a brilliant idea: open their own house-cleaning service. So what if they don’t know which is the business end of a mop. What could possibly go wrong?

Getting run over by a runaway truck, that’s what. Fortunately, Jensen is knocked off his feet—and his heart is knocked sideways—by the sexy blonde who saves his life. And when he learns she’s the artist behind a line of fiery custom motorcycle paint jobs, his interest rockets off the charts.

After a bad relationship and miscarriage that left her shattered, the only way Marquetta gets through her days is sinking herself so deep into her art, her brothers are worried about her. Yet the sinfully sexy charmer who winds up in her lap begins to thaw her long-frozen emotions, and it scares the hell out of her.
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A long time ago, she swore “never again”. Too bad her heart isn’t in the mood to listen…

Near death experiences have a tendency to make a man rethink his life, and Jensen Kershaw is no exception. After he nearly dies by walking in front of a semi, he falls head over heels in lust with the blonde who saved him.

Jensen is an extremely sexy and patient hero, it’s obvious he’s use to strategizing his life and his approach to convince Marquetta to go out with him were inspired. I really loved his determination and his unwillingness to give up on her.

Marquetta has her reasons for swearing off men, but Jensen is the kind of man who gets under her skin and sneaks up in her blind side when she’s not paying attention.

I picked this book up because the idea of the man maids cleaning service intrigued me.  We don’t spend a lot of time with Jensen at work with his Man Maids service, but this is also obviously set up as the beginning of a series. I look forward to reading the others stories.

If they’re anything like the love story between Marquetta and Jensen, then I know they’ll keep me captivated. I was very much in love with these two by the end of the story. I highly recommend this story for fans of romance that have persistent heroes and heroines that make them work for it.

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