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Then Comes Seduction by Mary Balogh

katie | December 31, 2009

Jasper Finley, Baron Montford never turned down a good wager.  When his drunken friends wagered that he would seduce Katherine Huxtable in two weeks, he agreed.  Easily enough, he found himself in a position to win the wager, but stopped at the last moment, preserving Katherine’s dignity and virginity.  Not that Jasper had to push [...]

First Comes Marriage by Mary Balogh

katie | December 30, 2009

The first in the Huxtable series follows Vanessa, a young widow living in a small, rural town.  The town is abuzz at discovering that Elliot Wallace, Viscount Lyngate is staying at the local inn.  Having been coerced into attending the public ball the night he arrives, Elliot dances a single dance, choosing Vanessa as his [...]

Some Like It Wild by Teresa Medeiros

katie | December 28, 2009

Pamela Darby and her sister Sophie had fallen on hard times.  Both grew up in the theater with their actress mother, but when she died in a fire, the sisters had no money or prospects.  Then, Pamela heard that an elderly duke was looking for his long-lost heir and had posted a generous reward for [...]

Daggertail by Kaitlan Maitland

katie | December 26, 2009

This review was written for and published by www.paranormalromance.org Red hot must read sci-fi! As a slave and working girl, Tavish didn’t know what to expect when a sexy bondsman came into the club to arrest one of the high profile clients, Mendez.  Soon enough, she finds herself in the middle of the brawl and [...]

Born of Ice by Sherrilyn Kenyon

katie | December 24, 2009

The third installment of the League series follows the life of Devyn, the son of the notorious C.I. Syn from Born of Fire.  Devyn became a doctor and joined the League, a military group to which his family has close ties, but became disgruntled during a battle.  He left the League and became a smuggler.  [...]

Moon Awakening by Lucy Monroe

katie | December 21, 2009

Emily’s father has upset the King of England.  In return, her father must send one of his daughters to marry a Scottish laird.  As the eldest sister, Emily volunteers to go to save her younger, deaf sister from the ordeal.  When she arrives in the Scottish Highlands, she is not welcomed into the Sinclair clan.  [...]

Luke: Armed and Dangerous by Cheyenne McCray

katie | December 18, 2009

Trinity MacKenna moved away from Douglas, Arizona six years previous to start a new life.  In that time, she transformed herself by losing weight, scoring a successful job, moving to London, England, and had a wealthy boyfriend with a hot accent.  She decided to return to Arizona when she had a month off to visit [...]

Believing is Seeing by Corinne Davies

katie | December 16, 2009

Having grown up in a home where a belief in the old Greek gods was the norm, Amy came to realize after her foster grandmother’s death that these gods are closer than she thought. Thanatos and Hypnos lost the woman they both loved to a political battle with Zeus ages ago.  When they discover that [...]

The Demon is an Angel by Lissa Matthews

katie | December 14, 2009

This review was written for and published by www.paranormalromance.org Hot with a capital H Delan had been captured by a sex demon, Riko, and kept as a sex slave for several months.  During that time, Riko observed Delan and realized that Delan may be a perfect match for his sister, Angel.  Riko releases Delan with [...]

Me and My Shadow by Katie MacAlister

katie | December 12, 2009

The third and last of the Silver Dragon trilogy begins with May surrounded by chaos.  She is watching her pregnant friend’s dog, which also happens to be a demon.  Also, the ex-demon lord she worked for lives with her since his banishment, interrupting her private life with her dragon mate, Gabriel.  On top of that, [...]

First Lord’s Fury by Jim Butcher

katie | December 7, 2009

Warning:  This review is going to contain spoilers for previous books in the Codex Alera series. No spoilers for First Lord’s Fury are in this review. The sixth and last installment in the Codex Alera series begins in the midst of a war.  Alera is under attack from the vord, a spider-like race.  In actually, [...]

Born of Fire by Sherrilyn Kenyon

katie | December 1, 2009

The second book in the newly re-released League series begins during the happenings of the first in the series, Born of Night.  The author warns that the timelines for each of these two books does not quite add up correctly by stating she wrote these books separately, not exactly intending them to be part of [...]