2013 releases

1 June 20164 September 2016

The Sword Dancer by Jeannie Lin (Rebels and Lovers, #1)

Vivid and dynamic, every time a Jeannie Lin leads you into a trope, it doesn’t go the way you’d expect.

2 March 20164 September 2016

Well Played by Katrina Ramos Atienza

Reviews, Romantic elements, Young adult fiction

A clever modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice as a new adult romance set in the Philippines, but suffers from the same weaknesses in the romantic arc as the original. ... Read more

1 May 20141 May 2014

Lick by Kylie Scott

Contemporary romance, Romance

(Stage Dive, Book 1) All the feels of an intense romance without sacrificing the heroine’s personality.

20 February 201424 February 2014

Legend of the Highland Dragon by Isabel Cooper

Paranormal romance, Reviews, Romance

Inventive and fun, with well-written, wisecracking and well-grounded characters.

7 February 20148 February 2014

In The Flesh by Sylvia Day

Erotic romance, Reviews, Romance

A hero that will piss you the eff off and a heroine that we had such high hopes for…

5 February 20148 February 2014

The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn

Historical romance, Reviews, Romance

(Smythe-Smith Quartet, Book 3) If you’re new to Julia Quinn’s work, start with the Bridgerton series instead.

23 October 201323 October 2013

Captivated By Her Innocence by Kim Lawrence

Category romance, Contemporary romance, Reviews, Romance

Beyond crazysauce. Dramatic recap provided—prepare your romance novel bingo cards.

27 September 201327 September 2013

Don’t Tempt Me by Sylvia Day

Erotic romance, Historical romance, Reviews, Romance

(The Georgian Series, Book 4) A huge fuck-around of mistaken identity, sexy times, confused characterisation, and impressive cockstands.

20 September 201319 September 2013

Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch

Crime & mystery, Reviews

(Rivers of London, Book 4) Witty, fun and the perfect blend of supernatural, police procedural, humor and the best of being British. But start with book 1.

29 August 201329 August 2013

Tear You Apart by Megan Hart

Erotic fiction, Reviews

Megan Hart’s prose is fabulous and heartbreaking when it’s good. I could have probably overlooked the infidelity if the ending had been worth it–but it’s not.