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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

Contemporary, Genre, Interracial, Multicultural, Review, Royalty, unrated

A Duke By Default by Alyssa Cole

September 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

Unrated | 320 pages | Avon | Contemporary Romance  | 07/31/2018  Portia Hobbs is done being messy. She is the “New” Portia; no more hook-ups, drunk nights and job hopping. What better way to start over than taking an apprenticeship in Scotland with world-class sword maker.Tavish Mackenzie? Tavish likes things the way they are andRead 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

5 stars, Contemporary, Genre, Review, Suspense

Shimmy Bang Sparkle by Nicola Rendell

August 10, 2018 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★★★★ | 320 pages | Montlake Romance | Contemporary | 08/21/2018  Two jewel thieves road trip across the desert to pull the biggest con of their career in this modern-day Wild West heist. Nick Norton should know better; fresh out of prison this former mechanic turned bartender (with a bit of a gambling problem)Read 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

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