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The Halfling's Court: A Bad-Ass Faerie Tale Danielle Ackley-McPhail Dark Quest, LLC, 2010 Urban Fantasy romance Get Your Bad-Ass On! The rumble of a Harley... the gleam of black leather... The shine of polished chrome... the freedom of the open road.... Motorcycles meet magic and mayhem as Lance Cosain, the halfling leader of The Wild Hunt MC, protects his turf and his people from attacks ordered by Dair na Scath, the high king of the fae. Holding his own against rogue fae, redcaps, and the gremlins of the road, all Lance wants to do is settle down with his lady. Instead he goes toe-to-toe with the high king's champion over an ancient dagger and the claim to a throne. More... “I do not even know where to begin except to say I absolutely adored this book.” – Regina, Coffee Time Romance & More …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Beyond the Night Joss Ware Avon, 2010 Paranormal romance A man with no future . . . When Dr. Elliott Drake wakes from a mysterious fifty-year sleep, the world as he knew it is gone. Cities are now desolate, and civilization is controlled by deadly immortals. Stranger still is Elliott's extraordinary new "gift"—he has the power to heal, but it comes with fatal consequences. More... “...if you are at all into unusual romances you should definitely give BEYOND THE NIGHT a shot.” – Heather Hiestand, Romance Reader at Heart …full book review Available at Amazon > |
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Shadow Blade Seressia Glass Pocket, 2010 Urban Fantasy/Paranormal romance Kira's day job is as an antiquities expert, but her true calling is as a Shadowchaser. Trained from youth to be one of the most lethal Chasers in existence, Kira serves the Gilead Commission, dispatching the Fallen who sow discord and chaos. Of course, sometimes Gilead bureaucracy is as much a thorn in her side as anything the Fallen can muster against her. More... “Veteran author Seressia Glass turns her considerable talents to urban fantasy with this compulsively readable tale.” – Heather Nordahl Files, Affaire de Coeur …full book review Publishers Weekly Starred Review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Ecstasy Unveiled (The Demonica Series) Larissa Ione Forever, 2010 Paranormal romance, R Hot A DEMON ENSLAVED Lore is a Seminus half-breed demon who has been forced to act as his dark master's assassin. Now to earn his freedom and save his sister's life, he must complete one last kill. Powerful and ruthless, he'll stop at nothing to carry out this deadly mission. AN ANGEL TEMPTED Idess is an earthbound angel with a wild side, sworn to protect the human Lore is targeting. She's determined to thwart her wickedly handsome adversary by any means necessary… More... “Larissa Ione takes the reader into a world full of eclectic beings that show her talent for imagination and her outstanding writing ability.” – Danielle, Coffe Time Romance & More …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Twice as Hot Gena Showalter HQN Books, 2010 Paranormal romance Belle Jamison is finally starting to feel like a normal girl again. Her job as a paranormal investigator is going well, she's learned to control her supernatural abilities (mostly) and she's just gotten engaged to Rome Masters, the ultra-sexy operative who once tried to neutralize her! But planning a wedding is never easy, especially when the bride keeps accidentally torching her dress, the groom returns from a dangerous mission with selective memory loss and the man responsible now wants Belle for himself. More... “Twice as Hot was a fantastic, sizzling, laugh out loud, thrill ride.” – Dawn D., Manic Readers …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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The Dream House - Visions and Nightmares Victoria Roder Asylett Press, 2009 Paranormal romance Recurring dreams of a house Hope Graham's family rented when she was a child taunt her nights with nightmares of a woman in a bloody nightgown pleading for help…. In an attempt to end the agony of her sleep depriving dreams, Hope travels to her hometown...only to discover that the truth can be more frightening than a nightmare. More... Best Book “The Dream House: Visions and Nightmares begins strong and keeps the reader in a death grip until the spine-tingling conclusion…” – Queen Anne’s Lace, Long and Short Reviews …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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The Phoenix Charm Helen Scott Taylor Love Spell, 2009 Paranormal romance SHE'S TRYING TO RESIST. Respectable wise woman Cordelia restrains her secret water nymph sensuality with the Celtic symbols painted on her skin. But Michael's powerful fairy glamour leaves her breathless, off balance, struggling for control. When Gwyn ap Nudd, the Welsh King of the Underworld, steals away Michael's infant nephew, Cordelia must work with him to save the child. More... “In The Phoenix Charm, Ms. Taylor shows off her eloquent storytelling abilities by inviting her readers along on this magical trip.” – Larkspur, Long and Short Reviews …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Hunter's Need Shiloh Walker Berkley, 2009 Paranormal romance, R Hot Duke is bitter. A shapeshifter betrayed by the psychic powers of Analise Morell, he cannot forgive her for putting him in the clutches of a feral vampire, but he also can't shake his desire for her. More... Recommended Read “Hunter's Need is another unique, powerful story in author Shiloh Walker's Hunter series.” – Tammy, Fallen Angel Reviews …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Immortal Wolf Bonnie Vanak Silhouette, 2009 Paranormal romance Exiled to a life of extreme loneliness because everyone she touches dies, Emily Burke has every reason to distrust Raphael Robichaux. The immortal werewolf possesses immense power and has been summoned by her pack to end her life. And yet, from the moment she lays eyes on the powerful rebel, he awakens all the longings she's kept bottled inside...and gives her hope. More... “As always, Bonnie Vanak delivers a dangerously dark, deeply romantic story…” – Kelley A. Hartsell, CK2S Kwips and Kritiques …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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The Vampire's Quest Vivi Anna Silhouette, 2009 Paranormal romance After escaping from the Otherworld Crime Unit, Kellen Falcon came to Nouveau Monde to crack a rare blood disease. But the European hotbed of temptation yielded sport no vampire could resist—criminologist Sophie St. Clair. And with only days to live, Kellen sought sweet release from her to escape a savage past. More... “The turmoil and anguish coursing through Kellen’s character drives this book like a force of nature.” – Lototy, Coffee Time Romance & More …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Demon Forged Meljean Brook Berkley, 2009 Paranormal romance Four centuries ago, two young guardians would have surrendered to the desire burning between them--if a demon hadn't shattered any possibility of their love. Now, a desperate plea for help thrusts them together… More... “Demon Forged…will absolutely, positively blow your mind.” – Catherine Anne, The Romance Reader …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Servant: The Kindred L.L. Foster Jove, 2009 Paranormal romance Gabrielle Cody is a paladin-God's enforcer on earth. But she's not sure she can endure the life of a holy warrior. Her relationship with Detective Luther Cross is under constant strain already, and its going to get worse. More... Recommended Read Fallen Angel Reviews “Ms. Foster has written another engrossing story in the addictive Servant series…” – Tammy, Fallen Angel Reviews …full book review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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What a Dragon Should Know (Dragon Kin, Book 3) G.A. Aiken Zebra, 2009 Paranormal romance Only for those I love would I traipse into the merciless Northlands to risk life, limb, and my exquisite beauty. But do they appreciate it? Do they say, 'Gwenvael the Handsome, you are the best among us - the most loved of all dragons?' No! For centuries my family has refused to acknowledge my magnificence as well as my innate humility. Yet for them, and because I am so chivalrous, I will brave the worst this land has to offer. More... “Like its two predecessors, this book will crack you up and have you in tears all in the same chapter.” – Lototy, Coffee Time Romance & More …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Elfland Freda Warrington Tor, 2009 Fantasy romance Elfland is an intimate, sensual novel of people—both human and Aetherial—caught between duty and desire. It’s a story of families, and of Rose Fox, a woman born to magic but tormented by her place in her adopted world. Led by Auberon Fox, a group of Aetherials—call them the Fair Folk, if you will—live among us, indistinguishable from humans. Every seven years, on the Night of the Summer Stars, Lawrence Wilder, the Gatekeeper, throws open all gates to the Other World. But this time, something has gone wrong. More... “This is simply one of the best fantasy novels of the year.” – Natalie A. Luhrs, RT Book Reviews …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Love, Lilies & The Unbroken Straw Teri Wilson The Wild Rose Press, 2009 Paranormal romance Christabel Wilde's life has just turned upside-down. With little more than the clothes on her back and her newly rescued Chihuahua tucked under her arm, she makes a pledge to start over and applies for a job as a groom at a horse rescue farm. Nevermind that she's never been up close to a horse before, she has a bigger secret to hide. A mysterious gift her new neighbor, Dr. Declan Armstrong, is determined to uncover. More... “I loved the sweet, tender way that the characters treated both each other and the animals under their care…” – Crystal, CK2S Kwips & Kritiques …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Breath of Fire Tammy Kane Love Spell, 2009 Paranormal/Fantasy romance When the dragon came to claim him, Karl knew his great plan had gone horribly wrong. If he had known the creature was real, he wouldn’t have scoffed at the villagers…and he certainly wouldn’t have been so quick to let them chain him to a rock…. More... “What a very unique treat Breath of Fire was.” – Amanda, Manic Readers …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Beloved Vampire Joey W. Hill Berkley Trade, 2009 Paranormal romance Escaping the depraved servitude of a vampire master she killed, Jessica has found her way, with three nomadic guides, to the sun-baked desolation of the Sahara-only to slowly perish. Then she hears the tale of Farida, an enigmatic beauty lost as well to the Sahara three centuries ago, whose ancient desire for the legendary vampire Lord Mason is stirring the same desires in Jessica. More... “ Wow….Ms. Hill just knocked my socks off.” – Amanda, Manic Readers …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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About A Dragon (Dragon Kin, Book 2) G.A. Aiken Zebra, 2008 Paranormal romance For Nolwenn witch Talaith, a bad day begins with being dragged from bed by an angry mob intent on her crispy end and culminates in rescue by - wait for it - a silver maned dragon. Existence as a hated outcast is nothing new for a woman with such powerful secrets. The dragon, though? A tad unusual. This one has a human form to die for, and knows it.According to dragon law, Talaith is now his property, for pleasure...Or otherwise. But if Lord Arrogance thinks she's the kind of damsel to acquiesce without a word, he's in for a surprise...Is the woman never silent? More... “About a Dragon, the second in G.A. Aiken’s dragon kin series, is absolutely flawless from start to finish. I was laughing out loud at the antics of Briec and his dysfunctional dragon family.” – Bonnie, A Romance Review …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, Book 3) Ilona Andrews Ace, 2009 Paranormal (Urban Fantasy) Drafted into working for the Order of Merciful Aid, mercenary Kate Daniels has more paranormal problems than she knows what to do with. And in Atlanta, where magic comes and goes like the tide, that’s saying a lot. But when Kate’s werewolf friend Derek is discovered nearly dead, she must confront her greatest challenge yet. “ Andrews' crisp dialogue and layered characterization make the gut-wrenching action of this first-person thrill ride all the more intense....Devotees of Kate and Curran will be savoring every word as this mesmerizing tale unfolds.” – Jill M. Smith, RT Book Reviews …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Saving Tampa Jo Webnar Highland Press, 2008 Paranormal romance For as long as she could remember, Rachel Cunningham feared and hated her psychic ability. When a strange man accidentally touches her, she sees the death of thousands. Rachel knows the FBI won't believe her, but she has to try. Lives are at stake. Special Agent Arrons dismisses her information as a publicity stunt, yet his conscience nags him. When Rachel identifies an Al Qaida cell leader, Arrons puts his career at risk and issues an alert. More... CK2S Kwips and Kritiques Recommended Read “Saving Tampa is absolutely a winner. Jo Webnar has not only given us a story that has a plot we can identify with, but characters that are intelligent, gutsy, and also willing to go the distance in the name of truth and honour.” – Sandra, CK2S Kwips and Kritiques …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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Down Home Ever Lovin' Mule Blues Jacquie Rogers Highland Press, 2008 Paranormal It Happened in the Idaho Desert The rodeo clown: Brody wants the thrill of bullfighting and the wind at his feet. The actuary: Rita doesn't want anything to do with a busted up cowboy-and odds are, Brody will be. The mule: Socrates understands humans. And love, even if humans don't. Can Socrates lead Brody to Rita's heart? Will Rita let herself take the biggest risk of all? “I enjoyed the way Socrates narrates Down Home Ever Lovin’ Mule Blues. Socrates lends great humor to the tale. The dialogue and antics are fantastic....” – Cherokee, Coffee Time Romance …full review Available at Amazon ![]() |
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As Shadows Fade (The Gardella Vampire Chronicles) Colleen Gleason Signet, 2009 Paranormal (Vampire) Directly descended from the very first vampire hunter in the Gardella family, Victoria knows she must continue the lineage so humanity will have protectors against the undead. While Sebastian Vioget appears to be both the perfect warrior and lover to ensure the Gardella Legacy, Victoria cannot forget Max Pesaro - the former slayer still haunted by the vampire queen Lilith's obsession with him. But it is Lilith's obsession that may save all of humanity. More... “I loved As Shadows Fade, and in fact, I loved the whole series. I expected the conclusion to be great and it didn’t disappoint.” – Andi Davis, All About Romance …full review Available from Amazon ![]() |
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Outside Man Cora Holmes Legend Books, 2007 Adventure/Myth & Magic Ancient legends, edge of the seat suspense, a heart tugging romance, and such vivid details the reader is right there at every turn. The drama unfolds on many levels, the secrets of the past, the tense intimacies of a man and woman on a grueling trek across a rugged island in the Aleutians, and the shadowy promise of Askhana. More... "Holmes’ spare language echoes the stark beauty of the Aleutian wilderness, and the novel is resplendent with myth and wild magic." -- BookWire Reviews …full review |
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The Laird's Lady Patti Shenberger The Wild Rose Press, 2008 Paranormal Much to her surprise, Devin Noone inherits a Scottish Castle and with it the title of Lady. Devin conjures up images of knights on white chargers, fair-haired damsels in distress and, fire-breathing dragons. She's never imagined what she'd get in addition to the Castle-a seaweed covered canine and a two hundred year old specter, Lord Kyle MacLay. Devin always believed that her cousin's tales of Castle Loch Haven's haunted past had been just that-tales. Yet, here the Laird was in the flesh, so to speak. At Kyle's request, Devin agrees to help him solve the mystery that's kept him trapped, unable to pass on to the next life. More... "The concept of The Laird’s Lady is fascinating and I enjoyed the many unexpected turns that the story took as we learned more about Kyle’s past." -- Lilac, Long and Short Reviews …full review |
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Rules Of Darkness Tia Fanning CreateSpace, 2007 Paranormal, R Hot They tell me that I am special, that my ability to heal is a gift that should be treasured and appreciated. But nothing in this life is free, not even gifts. There is always a price to be paid somewhere, somehow. My healing gift came with twelve Rules of Darkness, rules that I must follow at all times, until the day I die....It's enough to drive a person mad....I'm tired of the rules. I won't do it any more, and if that means I suffer the consequences, then so be it. Warning: Explicit Content. More... "Stoyan became Katia's Protector at a very young age. He has taken his responsibility to heart and has never questioned his status or devotion to Katia…." -- Patrice, Joyfully Reviewed ...full review "I just absolutely adored this story from the very first page. It had me sitting on the edge of my seat the entire time I was reading it." -- Diana Coyle, Night Owl Romance …full review The Sequel is Now Out! ![]() |
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Somewhere My Love Beth Trissel The Wild Rose Press, 2008 Paranormal/Historical Star-crossed lovers have a rare chance to reclaim the love cruelly denied them in the past, but can they grasp this brief window in time before it is too late? Newly arrived at Foxleigh, the gracious old Wentworth home in Virginia, British born Julia Morrow is excited at the prospect of a summer working as a guide in the stately house and herb garden. She quickly discovers the historic plantation holds far more. More... "Ms. Trissel has woven a wonderful story of historical love, mystery, and intrigue." -- Jenny Gilliam, WRDF Reviews ...full review |
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Bound by Light (The Dark Crescent Sisterhood) Anna Windsor Ballantine Books, 2008 Paranormal The night holds endless pleasures . . . and hides nameless terrors. As the broom end of her Sybil triad, Merilee Alexander has the sacred duty as a warrior witch of taking out the trash. Lately, though, she’s been a little overwhelmed: Manhattan is a mess. And her prophetic end-of-the-world nightmares aren’t helped by the waking fantasies of love. Or the fact that the object of her affections, gorgeous Jake Lowell of NYPD’s Occult Crimes Unit, is playing it so cool. More... "The third book in the Dark Crescent Sisterhood trilogy will knock your socks off." -- Cynthia, A Romance Review full review... |
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Prey Melina Morel Signet, 2008 Paranormal Evil Stalks the city that never sleeps... Vivian Roussel prefers to keep a low profile—she is, after all, a werecat, descendant of an ancient demigoddess, and highly regarded in Manhattan’s nightworld. But when she’s robbed of a priceless icon, she has only one recourse for protection. Surveillance expert and werecat Pavel Federov never gets personal with his clients. But he’s drawn to Vivian. Pavel soon discovers that the thief has something far more dangerous in mind—for he’s marked Vivian as his next target. More... "Prey is the best kind of werecat romance! I truly enjoyed reading about Vivian and her strong personality." -- Regina, Coffee Time Romance ...full review |
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Succubus Dreams (Georgina Kincaid, Book 3) Richelle Mead Kensington, 2008 Paranormal Some days, a girl just can’t catch a break… …especially when the girl in question is Georgina Kincaid, a shape-shifting succubus who gets her energy from seducing men. First there’s her relationship with gorgeous bestselling writer Seth Mortensen, which is unsatisfying on a number of levels. It’s not just that they can’t have sex in case Georgina inadvertently kills him (generally a turn-off for most guys). Lately, even spending time together is a challenge. Seth’s obsessed with finishing his latest novel, and Georgina’s under demonic orders to mentor the new (and surprisingly inept) succubus on the block. More... "Succubus Dreams is more organized, more original, more humorous, and more poignant than any of the books about Georgina Kincaid that have come before it." -- Sarrah Knight, The Romance Reader ...full review |
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Phenomenal Girl 5 (Elite Hands of Justice) A.J. Menden Love Spell, 2008 Paranormal/Superhero Lainey Livingston has just been made a member of the Elite Hands of Justice, the world’s premiere cadre of superheroes. Her work with the Red Knights and the Power Squad was impressive; all her senses are extraordinary, and her great strength and ability to fly are equally remarkable. But no one gets a free pass to active duty, and Lainey’s next test is going to be her hardest. She’s to train with the Reincarnist. More... "This debut novel is set in the world of superheroes and super powers, but the real strength is in Ms Menden’s ability to put the reader in her book, laughing and crying and falling in love with her characters." -- Hollie, Coffee Time Romance ...full review |
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Eternal Seduction Jennifer Turner CreateSpace, 2008 Dark Paranormal * After living on the streets of New York City for over a decade, Logan Ellis admits her perceptions might be a little skewed. But twisted or not, there's a satisfying irony in watching a well dressed vampire stand in the middle of a ghetto alley, windblown trash scraping small circles near his feet. What she finds even more intriguing, is waiting for him to decide whether or not he's going to kill her. More... "The story is a rollicking good time; it runs the readers through an emotional gauntlet." -- Delane, Coffee Time Romance ...full review * Warning: Adult content/situations/language |
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The Mane Attraction Shelly Laurenston Brava, 2008 Paranormal Weddings have the strangest effect on people. How else to explain the fact that Sissy Mae Smith woke up in Mitch Shaw's bed the morning after her brother Bobby Ray tied the knot? Or that gunmen are trying to kill Mitch, and Sissy Mae now has to escort a bleeding, stubborn, yet still incredibly sexy lion shifter to her Tennessee Pack's turf to keep him safe? It doesn't help that Mitch's appraising gaze makes her feel like the most desirable creature on earth, or that the ultimate stray cat is suddenly acting all kinds of possessive... More... "The Mane Attraction is a hilarious switch on the standard shape shifter romance." -- Lani Roberts, Affaire de Coeur ...full review |
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Saving Cinderella Donna L. Bolk The Wild Rose Press, 2008 Paranormal It's Cinderella in reverse when socialite Mallory Katherine Bellsford goes from riches to rags, compliments of Jonathan Ryan MacFarland, her guardian angel. Posing as taxi driver, Jonathan is waiting outside the church when Mallory, only moments away from saying, "I Do" learns that her fiance has a pregnant girlfriend. Mallory soon discovers that the quirky Irish taxi driver is about to take her on the ride of her life. More... Recommended Read from Fallen Angel Reviews "Ms. Bolk sure knew how to weave her magical touch in Saving Cinderella. One guardian angel is good but five angels are better, especially when it comes with a crown of Recommended Read." - Cheryl, Fallen Angel Reviews ...full review |
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Dark Hunger (Book Two in The Brethren Series) Sara Reinke Zebra, 2008 Paranormal "Dark Hunger is a paranormal treat to be savored!" -- NY Times and USA Today best-selling author Lara Adrian More... "Sara Reinke adds a much needed touch of darkness to the genre as the story borders on dark fantasy. Fans looking for a story they can truly sink their teeth (pun intended) into will thoroughly enjoy DARK HUNGER." -- Debbie, CK2S Kwips and Kritiques ...full review |
| Kiss of Fury (Dragonfire, Book 2)
Deborah Cooke Signet Eclipse, 2008 Paranormal Alexandra Madison has discovered an invention that could change the world. When her partner is murdered and their lab destroyed, Alex knows she has to rebuild her prototype in time... Donovan Shea knows the Madison project is of dire importance to the ongoing Pyr/Slayer war. So when he sees Alex being followed by a Slayer, he reacts and defends her, never imagining that she’s his destined mate... More... "Kiss of Fury is simply outstanding from beginning to end." -- Jo, Joyfully Reviewed ...full review You may also be interested in the first book of the series: Kiss of Fire (Dragonfire, Book 1) |
Bitten to Death (Jaz Parks, Book 4)
Jennifer Rardin Orbit, 2008 Paranormal (Vampire) Jaz Parks here. My latest mission has taken me to the ancient Greek city of Patras; but instead of soaking up its splendor, I'm here to infiltrate a Vampere Trust. Only two vamps have ever escaped the tightly bound communities and lived to tell the tale: Edward "The Raptor"Samos, the most reviled criminal mastermind in recent memory, and Vayl, the CIA's number one assassin who also happens to be my boss. More... "Bitten to Death is a fantastic new chapter in Jaz Park’s life." -- Rachael, Night Owl Romance ...full review You may also be interested in the first books of the series: Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Jaz Parks, Book 1) Another One Bites the Dust (Jaz Parks, Book 2) Biting the Bullet (Jaz Parks, Book 3) |
| Dragon Actually (Dragon Kin, Book 1) G.A. Aiken Zebra, 2008 Paranormal It's not always easy being a female warrior with a nickname like Annwyl the Bloody. Men tend to either cower in fear -- a lot -- or else salute. It's true that Annwyl has a knack for decapitating legions of her ruthless brother's soldiers without pausing for breath. But just once it would be nice to be able to really talk to a man, the way she can talk to Fearghus the Destroyer. Too bad that Fearghus is a dragon, of the large, scaly, and deadly type. With him, Annwyl feels safe -- a far cry from the feelings aroused by the hard-bodied, arrogant knight Fearghus has arranged to help train her for battle. More... "“Dragon Actually” is an engaging tale. I loved Fearghus, in both his forms, and the way he handled Annwyl, who is certainly a handful...." -- Amelia, Joyfully Reviewed ...full review |
The Redeeming (Immortals)
Jennifer Ashley Love Spell, 2008 Paranormal He is going to take her. And it won't be gentle. After all, the last 700 years of torture and captivity haven't been gentle on Tain. This woman, this half-demon who leaves him burning with desire, is pretty tough herself. She needs to be, for the world is not safe for demon-kind these days. A violent backlash has disrupted the balance of power, and now Tain finds he may have to rescue the dark ones instead of fight them. More... "Fans of the Immortals will be pleased with The Redeeming. It only whetted my appetite for more." -- Xeranthemum, Long and Short Reviews ...full review |
| Sea Witch Virginia Kantra Berkley, 2008 Paranormal Margred is a Selkie—a legendary being of the sea, able to shapeshift into seductive human form. And she has found a human she desires... Burned out from the big city, Caleb Hunter becomes police chief on the peaceful Maine island of World’s End. Then he meets a woman who’s everything he’s ever dreamed of… More... "The epitome of an avenging hero, Caleb’s desire to protect Margred was noteworthy and I loved watching them fall in love with each other." -- Talia Ricci, Joyfully Reviewed ...full review |
Deep Water Stella Price, Audra Price Tease Publishing, 2008 Paranormal Bryn Case is a Dive instructor in one of the most beautiful places on earth at a very exclusive resort. On the evening she meets Kael, a sexy guest at the resort, she thinks she's found her soul mate. Kael on the other hand, a Water elemental dragon, knows Bryn, a Glacies demon, is exactly what he's been looking for his entire life, and curses it. After all that had happened so far, to lose his heart to a demon is not something he's prepared to do. More... "I have been waiting for book 2 of the Elemental Dragons since I closed the last page of the first book. Deep Water turned out to be even more than I was hoping for." -- Jo, Joyfully Reviewed ...full review You might also be interested in the first book of the series (a warning-it sounds R Hot): Fire In His Eyes |
| Into the Shadow Christina Dodd Signet, 2008 Paranormal, R Blessed—or cursed—with the ability to change into a sleek panther, and driven by a dark soul he’s accepted as his fate, Adrik Wilder abandons his family and his honor to pursue a life of wickedness. He excels at every vice, including kidnapping Karen Sonnet to use for his selfish purposes. But Karen’s spirit and passion make him question the force of his family’s curse.... More... "I enthusiastically award a Perfect 10 to Christina Dodd's INTO THE SHADOW." -- Jane Bowers, Romance Reviews Today …full review |
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Marked by Moonlight
Sharie Kohler Pocket Books, 2008 Paranormal, R Seemingly overnight, Claire Morgan has transformed: the normally mousy schoolteacher is now bold, and her behavior is truly wild. Her eyes gleam silver. Suddenly she's a self-confident femme fatale with a libido that just won't quit….Then brutally handsome stranger Gideon March tells her she was bitten by a werewolf.... Sure, she was attacked by a nasty dog in a back alley, but this guy stalking her says he's a member of an underground society of lycan hunters -- and his mission is to kill her immediately. More... "Ms Kohler paints a vivid picture of her characters' steamy passions and what motivates their behavior." -- Lisa Baca, Romance Reviews Today …full review |
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Dark Deceiver Pamela Palmer Silhouette Nocturne, 2008 Paranormal Kaderil the Dark plans to invade the human realm. He's on a mission to steal back the stones of power that they possess, and kill a small band of humans immune to Esri enchantment. But in the human realm he meets Autumn McGinn, who holds the means for him to claim victory—if only she'll betray her people. More... "Pamela Palmer molds believable characters that leave a lasting impression." -- Cherokee, Coffee Time Romance …full review |
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Pleasure Unbound Larissa Ione Grand Central, 2008 Paranormal, R She's a demon-slayer who hungers for sensual pleasure-but fears it will always be denied her. Until Tayla Mancuso lands in a hospital run by demons in disguise, and the head doctor, Eidolon, makes her body burn with unslakable desire. But to prove her ultimate loyalty to her peers, she must betray the surgeon who saved her life. More... "PLEASURE UNBOUND is one of those books that hooks you from the very first page and won’t let go till the last page is turned." -- Debbie, CK²s Kwips and Kritiques ...full review |