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Blog Tour Review: Once Her Man, Always Her Man – Heather Long

Posted April 29, 2012 by Shannon in Blog Tour, Reviews, Shannon / 0 Comments
Blog Tour Review: Once Her Man, Always Her Man – Heather Long

Once Her Man, Always Her Man by Heather LongSeries:  1 Night Stand Release Date:  April 7, 2012 Publisher:  Decadent PublishingSource:  Sizzling PRBuy the book at: Amazon Fulfilling a favor and executing a business plan, Luke Dexter arrives at Dallas’ Sybarite Club for a one-night stand. He never imagined he’d come face to face with the […]

Review: Barefoot in the Sand – Roxanne St. Claire

Posted April 29, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Barefoot in the Sand – Roxanne St. Claire

Barefoot in the Sand – Roxanne St. ClaireSeries:  Barefoot Bay #1Release Date:  May 1, 2012Publisher:  Grand Central PublishingSource:  NetGalleyBuy the book at:   Amazon When all you hold dear is taken away . . . When a hurricane roars through Lacey Armstrong’s home on the coast of Barefoot Bay, she decides all that remains in the […]

Guest Review: Too Tempting to Resist – Cara Elliott

Posted April 26, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 1 Comment
Guest Review: Too Tempting to Resist – Cara Elliott

Too Tempting to ResistSeries:  Lords of Midnight #2Release Date:  May 1, 2012Publisher:  Grand Central PublishingSource:  NetGalleyBuy the book at:  Amazon In the Wolf’s Lair . . .Determined to stop her wayward brother from squandering their dwindling fortune, Lady Eliza Brentford decides to follow him to his favorite den of depravity. There, among the candlelight and […]

Blog Tour Review: Tide of Lies – Sarah Ballance

Posted April 25, 2012 by Shannon in Blog Tour, Reviews / 2 Comments
Blog Tour Review: Tide of Lies – Sarah Ballance

Tide of Lies by Sarah BallanceSeries:   Release Date:  April 2, 2012 Publisher:  Noble Romance PublishingSource:  Sizzling PRBuy the book at:  Noble Romance Publishing A devastating secret. A shocking betrayal. A deadly obsession. Haunted by three unsolved murders, Detective Holden Whitlow is stunned when his cold case takes a heated turn. Julia Cohen, his ex-lover, […]

Hottest Couple of the Week

Posted April 24, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 4 Comments
Hottest Couple of the Week

The Hottest Couple of the Week is a weekly feature hosted by Shannon at Cocktails and Books.  We love to read our romance books and some of those books have a couple that burn up every page you read.  It’s in their honor that we have this feature.  Each week, we’ll feature a couple who’s set […]

Review: Woodrose Mountain – RaeAnne Thayne

Posted April 24, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Woodrose Mountain – RaeAnne Thayne

Woodrose Mountain by RaeAnne ThayneSeries:  Hope’s Crossing #2 Release Date:  March 27, 2012 Publisher:  HQN BooksSource:  Provided by PublicistBuy the book at: Amazon Evie Blanchard was at the top of her field in the city of angels. But when an emotional year forces her to walk away from her job as a physical therapist, she […]

Series Review: Fifty Shades – EL James

Posted April 22, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 2 Comments
Series Review: Fifty Shades – EL James

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesSeries:  Fifty Shades #1 Release Date:  May 26, 2011 Publisher:  The Writer’s Coffee Shop Publishing HouseSource:  iTunes, via my own walletBuy the book at: Amazon  When literature student Anastasia Steele is drafted to interview the successful young entrepreneur Christian Grey for her campus magazine, she finds him attractive, enigmatic […]

Guest Review: Undone By His Tender Touch – Maya Banks

Posted April 22, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Guest Review: Undone By His Tender Touch – Maya Banks

Undone By His Tender Touch by Maya BanksSeries:  Pregnancy & Passions #4 Release Date:  May 1, 2012 Publisher:  HarlequinSource:  NetGalleyBuy the book at: Amazon Just one night? Yeah, right. Pippa Laingley should have known better. When an unplanned evening of passion with Cameron Hollingsworth results in unplanned pregnancy, she’s at a crossroads. She knew going […]

Review: Lowcountry Punch – Boo Walker

Posted April 22, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Lowcountry Punch – Boo Walker

Lowcountry Punch by Boo WalkerSeries: Release Date:  October 28, 2011Publisher:Source:  Provided by PublicistBuy the book at: Amazon After the worst Christmas Eve of his life, DEA Agent T.A. Reddick leaves Miami for the magical city of Charleston, South Carolina, hoping a return to his roots will heal a broken heart and the guilt of killing […]

Guest Review: The Betrothal or How I Saved Alan Edwards from 40 Years of Hell – Richard Raley

Posted April 20, 2012 by Shannon in Author Provided / 2 Comments
Guest Review: The Betrothal or How I Saved Alan Edwards from 40 Years of Hell – Richard Raley

The Betrothal or How I Saved Alan Edwards From 40 Years of HellSeries: Release Date:  April 23, 2011Publisher:  Richard RaleySource:  Provided by AuthorBuy the book at: Amazon Phineas Farraday is a college drop-out turned struggling genre writer. One night, he’s huddled over his keyboard when he receives a phone call from his best friend Alan […]

Blog Tour Review: Until Next Time – Amy Lignor

Posted April 18, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 1 Comment
Blog Tour Review: Until Next Time – Amy Lignor

Until Next Time by Amy LignorSeries:  The Angels Chronicle #1Release Date:  February 1, 2012Publisher:  Tribute BooksSource:  Provided by PublisherBuy the book at: Amazon How does a girl choose between the one who steals her heart and the one who owns her soul?Matt and Emily were created for a specific job. Raised and trained as the […]

Review: Somebody to Love – Kristan Higgans

Posted April 18, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Somebody to Love – Kristan Higgans

Somebody to Love by Kristan HigginsSeries: Release Date:  April 24, 2012 Publisher:  HQNSource:  NetGalleyBuy the book at: Amazon After her father loses the family fortune in an insider-trading scheme, single mom Parker Welles is faced with some hard decisions. First order of business: go to Gideon’s Cove, Maine, to sell the only thing she now […]

Guest Review: Lady Maggie’s Secret Scandal – Grace Burrowes

Posted April 18, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Guest Review: Lady Maggie’s Secret Scandal – Grace Burrowes

Lady Maggie’s Secret Scandal by Grace BurrowesSeries:  Windham #5 Release Date:  May 1, 2012 Publisher:  SourcebooksSource:  NetGalleyBuy the book at: Amazon  Maggie Windham, oldest of the Windham sisters and a by-blow from His Grace’s pre-marital wild oats, finds herself in desperate needs of an investigator to help her retrieve a missing reticule. Benjamin Hazlit knows […]

Review: Weekend Agreement – Barbara Wallace

Posted April 18, 2012 by Shannon in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Weekend Agreement – Barbara Wallace

Weekend Agreement by Barbara WallaceSeries:   Release Date:  March 15, 2012 Publisher:  Entangled PublishingSource:  Provided by PublisherBuy the book at: Amazon  Cynical billionaire Daniel Moretti works hard, plays harder, and has one ironclad rule. Never trust a woman. Bad news for historian Charlotte Doherty who shows up at exactly the wrong time. Like every other […]