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Romance and Sensibility

From First Page To HEA

3.5 stars, Contemporary, LGBTQIA, M/M, Review

Permanent Ink by Avon Gale and Piper Vaughn

September 24, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★ +.5  | 256 pages | Riptide Publishing*  | Contemporary Romance | 08/07/2017 When Jericho McAslan, owner of Permanent Ink Tattoo, takes on 23-year-old delinquent graffiti artist Poe Montgomery as his first apprentice, Poe’s presence complicates Jericho’s life in more ways than one. The attraction between them is instantaneous but Jericho isn’t sure he’ll ever beRead the Post

3.5 stars, Contemporary, Multicultural, Review, Southeast Asian

The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

September 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

 Rating: ★★★ + .5 | Release Date: 06/30/18 | Contemporary | 336 pages | Berkley I know this book needs no introduction, I’m not sure how it’s doing sales wise but the publicity for this book in and out of the romance community has been staggering. Autistic econometrician Stella Lane’s parents want her to finally settle downRead the Post

3.5 stars, Contemporary, Review

Indecent Exposure by Tessa Bailey ( The Academy #2)

August 10, 2018 Leave a Comment

Trigger Warning: Sexual Assualt  Rating: ★★★ +.5 | 353 pages | Contemporary | Avon | The Academy #2 | 1/30/2018 When 25-year-old Irish gold medalist markswoman Katie McCoy is invited to teach a workshop at the NYPD academy she sees it as an opportunity to finally let her hair down. She’s got a few items to checkRead the Post

3.5 stars, Contemporary, Interracial, Latinx, Review

Disturbing His Peace by Tessa Bailey (The Academy #3)

August 10, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★ +.5 | Release Date: 05/22/18 | Contemporary Romance  | 7 hours 37 minutes   Police Lieutenant Greer Burns, nicknamed The Grim Reaper by his police recruits, has kept a brick wall up his entire adult life, but he hasn’t been able to keep out his attraction to his brother’s roommate Danika Silva–who is also one ofRead the Post

3.5 stars, Contemporary, Review

The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory

May 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

 Rating: ★★★ +.5 | 320 pages  | Berkley | Contemporary Romance | 01/30/2018   The Wedding Date is one of the hottest romance novels of the year (although…not in the smexy times way because this book fades to black real quick) and I was excited to see it chosen for Fountain Flirt, the local romanceRead the Post

3.5 stars, Historical, Review

If I Should Ever Love You by Cathy Maxwell

May 6, 2018 Leave a Comment

 Rating: ★★★ +.5 | The Spinster Heiresses #1 | 368 pages  | Avon | Historical | 12/26/17 Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault Leonie Charnock is one of the three notorious spinster heiress–three best friends of marriageable age who haven’t been able to find a husband for a variety of reasons. Leonie’s father wants to hold outRead the Post

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