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DAILY DEALS: Hot nights and cold ice

Shelly Laurenston Bundle: The Beast In Him, The Mane Event, Big Bad Beast & Bear Meets Girl by Shelly Laurenston $ 2.51

From the Jacket Copy:
In The Mane Event, Shelly Laurenston introduced a whole new breed of heroes–sexy, shape-shifting hunks who redefine the term Alpha male. Now, in The Beast In Him, one gorgeous lone wolf is about to meet his match…

Some things are so worth waiting for. Like the moment when Jessica Ward “accidentally” bumps into Bobby Ray Smith and shows him just how far...

REVIEW: The 5th Gender (Tinkered Stars Mystery) by G.L. Carriger

[image error]A species that has no word for murder, has a murderer aboard their spaceship.

ALIEN

Tristol lives in exile. But he’s built a life for himself aboard a human space station. He’s even begun to understand the complex nuances of human courting rituals.

Detective Hastion is finally flirting back!

MURDER

Except that Tristol’s beloved space station is unexpectedly contacted by the galoi – a xenophobic species with five genders, purple skin, and serious attitude. They need the help of a human dete...

NEW RELEASES: Week of July 2, 2019

Contemporary
The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai: $ 9.99
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Saint by Chantal Fernando: $ 4.99
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His Innocent Seduction by Clare Connelly: $ 3.99
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Make Me Need by Katee Robert: $ 3.99
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Out of Luck by Kendall Talbot: $ 3.99
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JOINT REVIEW: Someone to Honor by Mary Balogh (part the first)

PLEASE NOTE: We are planning a spoilerific discussion for later on, once the book has been out a little while and readers have had a chance to read it for themselves. The discussion below is spoiler-free.

[image error]Kaetrin: Someone to Honor is book 6 in the Westcott series. In book one, Someone to Love, a bigamous marriage was exposed upon the death of the former Earl of Riverdale, thus unveiling an heiress and rendering three of his children illegitimate. Abigail Westcott was the youngest daughter thu...

DAILY DEALS: A little mystery and a little romance

Killshot by Amber Malloy $ 2.99

From the Jacket Copy:
FROM POPULAR ROMANCE AUTHOR AMBER MALLOY

Book two in the Spies R Us series

The only thing standing in the way of one perfect life is her torturous past.

Invited to speak for the United Nations, International Attorney Ashe Marcille is on the fast track. However, everything changes when she finds her law partner dead. Left with no option but to abandon her hard-earned career, she goes on the run.

Walker Knight, owner of a high-tech security...

REVIEW: The Yellow Brick Road by Elizabeth Cadell

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One day Jody was found lying at the foot of a staircase on her way to give a client a beauty treatment. When she recovered and talked of a man with a goat and a yellow-and-black front door, her brother-in-law and Charles, her fiancé, told her she was imagining things. But Jody was unconvinced, and determined to find the man she remembered, leading a small goat.

Review

Well and now for something completely different. I’ve read Cadell books which are mainly humor and ones that have a mystery...

DAILY DEALS: Happy Friday

Lost and Found Again by Colette Miller Watkins $ 2.99

From the Jacket Copy:
A spark ignited when Suzanne Fowler saw Gregory Reed across a crowded room. Twenty years later, a chance meeting gives them the opportunity to revisit the spark and find out if it can turn into a blaze. Wiser, more experienced and established in their lives and careers, will they grab this opportunity and view it as a gift? Or will they declare their time has passed and not seize the moment?

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Revenge by Lexi Blake...

REVIEW: The Luck of the Devil by Barbara Metzger

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When Rowanne Wimberley meets Carey Delverson, one of the Delverson Devils, at Almack’s, he is about to join his regiment in the Peninsula. Carey’s service is grueling, and his new sense of responsibility makes him offer (unsuccessfully) for a young relative. Rowanne isn’t waiting for this devil to capture her, but she’s in no hurry to settle for a man she doesn’t love.

Dear Ms. Metzger,

When I’m in the mood for a humorous Regency era book, you are one of the authors to whom I turn. I read...

DAILY DEALS: Single mother, shadowy fingers, dancer dreams

Swing Time by Zadie Smith $ 1.99

From the Jacket Copy:
An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from North West London to West Africa, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and On Beauty.

Two brown girls dream of being dancers—but only one, Tracey, has talent. The other has ideas: about rhythm and time, about black bodies and black music, what constitutes a tribe, or makes a person truly free. It’s a close but complicated childhood friendship that ends abruptly in their early twe...

REVIEW: Ronnie and Hilda’s Romance by Wendy Williams

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Ronnie and Hilda Williams met by chance aged 21 in Lancashire in November 1945, when Ronnie was home on his first leave after fighting in some of the most bitter campaigns of the Second World War in Italy.

With the uncertainty of the future and Ronnie’s obligation to return to active duty as a soldier abroad, Hilda and Ronnie took the ultimate leap of faith and became engaged after knowing each other for only ten days. Until Ronnie was demobbed in May 1947, their letters, over 250 of which...