Sunday, January 31, 2016

Review: How to Wed a Warrior by Christy English

How to Wed a Warrior by Christy English Series: Broadswords and Ballrooms, Book 2 Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca Genre: Historical Romance ISBN: 9781492612902 Release Date: February 2, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N He's the scourge of the Season… Reasons to quit London: 1....

Review: Midnight Revenge by Elle Kennedy

Midnight Revenge by Elle Kennedy Series: Killer Instincts, Book 7 Publisher: Signet Genre: Romantic Suspense ISBN: 9780451474438 Release Date: February 2, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N Elle Kennedy Reading Order Out of all the stone-cold mercenaries in Jim Morgan’s black ops...

Monday, January 25, 2016

Review: What a Gentleman Wants by Caroline Linden

What a Gentleman Wants by Caroline Linden Series: Reece Family Trilogy, Book 1 Publisher: Zebra Genre: Historical Romance ISBN: 9781420137538 Re-issue Date: January 26, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N Marcus Reece, Duke of Exeter, has spent most of his life pulling his twin brother...

Review: Brotherhood in Death by J.D. Robb

Brotherhood in Death by J.D. Robb Series: In Death, Book 42 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Futuristic/Mystery/Suspense ISBN: 9780399170898 Release Date: February 2, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N J.D. Robb Reading Order Sometimes brotherhood can be another word for conspiracy… Dennis...

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Monday, January 18, 2016

Review: The Art of Taming a Rake by Nicole Jordan

The Art of Taming a Rake by Nicole Jordan Series: Legendary Lovers, Book 4 Publisher: Ballantine Books Genre: Historical Romance ISBN: 9780553392555 Release Date: January 26, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N Despite his notorious reputation, Quinn Wilde, Earl of Traherne, has mostly...

Saturday, January 16, 2016

Review: Beck and Call by Nicole Morgan

Beck and Call by Nicole Morgan Publisher: Totally Bound Genre: Erotic Contemporary Romance ISBN: 9780857156068 Source: Publisher Blue Ribbon Rating: 4 out of 5 Original Review Link Jenny Jacobson loves managing the Arcadia hotel, but the owners’ penny-pinching ways are making her life a living hell....

Review: A Duchess in Name by Amanda Weaver

A Duchess in Name by Amanda Weaver Series: The Grantham Girls, Book 1 Publisher: Carina Press Genre: Historical Romance ISBN: 9781459290617 Release Date: January 18, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N Victoria Carson never expected love. An American heiress and graduate of Lady Grantham's...

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Waiting on Wednesday: Brotherhood in Death by J.D. Robb

Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine which spotlights eagerly anticipated upcoming releases! If you're so much as an infrequent visitor to Wit and Sin then you probably know that my favorite series is J.D. Robb's In Death series. There simply is nothing quite...

Review: A Novel Seduction by Gwyn Cready

A Novel Seduction by Gwyn Cready Publisher: Pocket Star Genre: Contemporary Romance ISBN: 9781451612646 Source: Publisher Blue Ribbon Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Original Review Link Book Purchase Link To snobby book critic Ellery Sharpe romance novels are at the bottom of the literary barrel. But when...

Monday, January 4, 2016

Monday in Review

Happy New Year! There are some great reads coming out in 2016 and I've been privileged to review some excellent January romances (heck, two of them I loved so much they made my Top Fifteen Books of 2015 list). Below are the newest reviews I’ve written for Wit and Sin. The master list and categorical lists on the right-hand side are updated as well. Reviews for upcoming releases: - New Leaf (Mystic...

Review: What a Werewolf Wants by Kristin Miller

What a Werewolf Wants by Kristin Miller Series: San Francisco Wolf Pack, Book 3 Publisher: Entangled: Covet Genre: Paranormal Romance ISBN: 9781633755277 Release Date: January 11, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N They may not be the perfect match…But they’re having fun. Going to...

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Review: Everything at Last by Kimberly Lang

Everything at Last by Kimberly Lang Series: Magnolia Beach, Book 2 Publisher: Signet Genre: Contemporary Romance ISBN: 9780451471048 Release Date: January 5, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N At first sight, Molly Richards knew Magnolia Beach, Alabama, was the perfect place to escape...

Review: Off the Clock by Roni Loren

Off the Clock by Roni Loren Series: Pleasure Principle, Book 1 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Erotic Contemporary Romance ISBN: 9780425278543 Release Date: January 5, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N Overtime has never felt so good… Marin Rush loves studying sex. Doing it? That’s another...

Review: Tell Me You Want Me by Joya Ryan

Tell Me You Want Me by Joya Ryan Series: Search and Seduce, Book 2 Publisher: Entangled: Brazen Genre: Erotic Contemporary Romance ISBN: 9781633755314 Release Date: January 4, 2016 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N She’s getting dirty with the bad boy… Determined to find her inner badass...

Friday, January 1, 2016

2016 A to Z Reading Challenge

I've had a blast doing this challenge for the past few years and I can't resist another go 'round. I've discovered a few now-favorite books I might not have otherwise noticed because of this challenge :) Challenge details: - Duration: January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016 - Read 26 books which titles begin with the letters of the alphabet. - You may ignore articles like A, An and The at the beginning...

2016 New (to me) Author Challenge

I've done this challenge for the past six years and discovered some great new-to-me authors along the way (not hard to believe since I've read 473 new (to me) authors from 2010 to 2015). My favorite authors I "discovered" over the past few years are Macy Beckett, Jenn Bennett, C.C. Galloway, DJ Gross, Larissa Ione, Robin LaFevers, Jeanette Murray, Lilah Pace, Abigail Roux, Riley Shane, Cherise Sinclair,...

Books I've Read in 2016

For the past six years I've kept track of the books I read. I read so much that everything tends to blend together in my mental library. It's always fun at the end of the year to look back and see what I've read, loved, and want to re-read (and - on the rare occasion - want to avoid). Plus, it's great to share and compare lists with other book bloggers :) This list is only of books and novellas...