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Month: February 2015

New Release Review and Giveaway! FADING OUT by Trisha Wolfe (Living Heartwood #3)

Enjoy New Adult? Give this series a try! Don’t forget to enter the giveaway at the end, and follow the rest of the tour here.  Book #3 Releasing: February 18, 2015 Can be read as a stand-alone. Love means fading out so another shines brighter.  Right clothes. Right school. Right fiancé. As a Wyndemere, Arian’s expected to abide by the rules. The most important: be perfect. But Arian’s seemingly flawless life is far from it. An embarrassing expulsion from her parents’ alma mater spirals an already unhealthy obsession out of control, exposing a dark truth. Faced with having to attend…

Cover Reveal! JADED BY DESIRE by Desiree Cox (Lust, Desire, and Love trilogy, #2)

Coming out in one month! (On my brother’s b-day! Though I suppose he wouldn’t want a copy as a present… 😉 ) Jaded by Desire by Desiree A. Cox Series: Lust, Desire and Love Trilogy, Book 2 Genre: Erotic Romance Release Date: March 28, 2015 Nikki’s life was changing. She was in love, she was getting married and she was going to have the baby that she never expected she’d have. Everything was perfect. Or was it? Everyone has secrets, those hidden parts of our past we don’t ever want  to be discovered. Nikki and Jeff’s love will be tested.…

Saturday Morning Videos Knows the Value of PERSEVERENCE (TingoED rules!)

Absolute BEST use of a Survivor song ever! We’ve now had snow on the ground for more than 50 days, are winding down on the coldest February on record where I live, and haven’t seen temps above freezing since January 29. I can totally feel gymnastics guy’s (and that poor mouse’s) pain! In my former life, I used these videos to both help teach vocabulary and as a reward. Bonus–I love them too! (PS–Don’t watch SUPERCILIOUS–it’ll be a future video for sure :)) Surely binge watching these will help me when I re-take the GREs (13 years after my first…

Cover Reveal! THE HAZARDS OF SLEEPING WITH A FRIEND by Alyssa Rose Ivy (Hazards series)

We are extremely pleased to bring you the cover reveal for Alyssa Rose Ivy’s THE HAZARDS OF SLEEPING WITH A FRIEND! THE HAZARDS OF SLEEPING WITH A FRIEND is a New Adult romance and the fifth book in Alyssa’s Hazards Series. Add it to your Goodreads shelf–THE HAZARDS OF SLEEPING WITH A FRIEND will be available March 26th! Cover Design: Once Upon a Time Covers Cover Photography K. Keeton   About THE HAZARDS OF SLEEPING WITH A FRIEND: Warning: Sleeping with a friend might change your life forever. Sleeping with Kyle was never in the plans. Pretending to be his…

Lindsay Emory, Author of KNOW WHEN TO HOLD HIM, Talks about the “Kiss or Kill” Trope

I LOVE enemies to lovers 🙂 Lindsay picked most of my favorites, though–I’m going to have to do some real thinking to come up with more… One of my earliest experiences with the enemies to lovers (or as I prefer to call it, Kiss/Kill) trope was watching Moonlighting in the 80’s.  The snarky banter  between uptight Maddie and playboy David was tight and tense and sexy and something that probably formed the basis of every romance I’ll ever write, including my debut contemporary romance, KNOW WHEN TO HOLD HIM. This trope is old as dirt, and can be seen in Shakespeare …

Newly Revised and Expanded–with a Giveaway! HOLD by Claire Kent

Phew–sounds intense! Hold by Claire Kent Publication date: February 24th 2015 Genres: Erotica, Romance, Science Fiction Synopsis: Find the strongest man there. Give yourself to him in return for protection. It’s the only way you’ll ever survive. Convicted of a minor crime, Riana is sentenced to a prison planet—a dark primitive hold filled with convicts vying for power. Her only chance of survival is with Cain, a mysterious loner who has won his territory in the prison through intelligence and brute strength. Sex is all she has to offer, so she uses it. She’s under no delusions here. No one is ever released, and…

New Release Review and Giveaway! CHASING DESIRE by Joya Ryan (Chasing Love #3)

If this one doesn’t warm up your winter, I don’t know what will! Chasing Love Adult Contemporary Romance Release: February 16, 2015 Publisher: Brazen/Entangled Publishing It’s her best friend’s wedding, and Autumn Lane is trussed up in a pink bridesmaid’s dress with a big “everything is great” smile plastered across her face. She’s not going think about her life imploding, or spending the next two weeks housesitting in the ridiculously small town of Diamond. No, she’d rather think about the tattooed hottie in the wedding party…and how to turn the wicked way he’s looking at her into a night of…

Release Day and Giveaway! THE HIDDEN LIBRARY by Heather Lyons (Collector Society Series #2)

  We are dying to jump back down the rabbit hole with Heather Lyons’ THE HIDDEN LIBRARY! THE HIDDEN LIBRARY is an Adult Romantic Fairy Tale, full of adventure and fantasy and the second book in Heather’s The Collectors’ Society Series! Check out the latest fantastic installment in this series that brings you some of the classics with a twist. ABOUT THE HIDDEN LIBRARY: Sometimes, the rabbit hole is deeper than expected . . . Alice Reeve and Finn Van Brunt have tumbled into a life of secrets. Some secrets they share, such as their employment by the clandestine organization…

Release Day! THE REALITY O by Candy Sloane

Today is the release day launch for Candy Sloane’s The Reality O. I am so excited to share this erotic comedy with y’all. Candy is sharing an excerpt with us today, so be sure to check out all the info!   The Reality O Synopsis: Fifteen Contestants, Twelve Episodes & One Very Big O When my best friend Allie posted about my need for an inaugural O on a prominent dating website it was meant to be a joke. A joke she was supposed to delete. But her post started an internet and media frenzy and, when I was offered…

Cover Reveal! BEHIND A LADY’S SMILE by Jane Goodger

So pretty 🙂 The Lost Heiresses… It’s one thing for a girl to lose her way, quite another to lose her heart… Genny Hayes could charm a bear away from a pot of honey. But raised in the forests of Yosemite, she’s met precious few men to practice her smiles upon. Until a marvelously handsome photographer appears in her little corner of the wilderness and she convinces him to take her clear across the country and over the seas to England, where she has a titled grandmother and grandfather waiting to claim her. On their whirlwind journey, she’ll have the…