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Cover of The Dare by Harley Laroux

Cover of The Beauty and the Orcs by Finley Fenn

Cover of Skulls and Scares by Jo Henny Wolf

Cover of Pleasure for Pleasure by Eloisa James

Cover of Otherwise Engaged by Avery Keelan

Cover of Let The Wrong Light In by Avon Gale

Cover How to fake it in Hollywood by Ava Wilder

Cover of His Lady by Jane Henry

Cover of Games with the Orc by Kathryn Moon

Cover of age-gap novella Force Her Hand by Jo Henny Wolf

Cover of For Her Own Good by Tamsen Parker

Cover of Cruel Idols by Sorcha Black

Cover of Control Freak by Brianna Hale

Cover of Captivated by Tessa Bailey

Cover of Billionaire Accidental Daddy by Roxy Reid

Best Enemies Forever by Olivia Hayle

After Ben by Con Riley

Cover of Act Your Age by Eve Dangerfield

Cover of A Taste of Her Own Medicine by Tasha L. Harrison

Cover of A Duke of Her Own by Eloisa James

Rec Lists and Others

Sexy Romances with scary kinks for Halloween

It’s almost Halloween, and the season of spooky comes to an end. I’m going to miss it, but thankfully, there are sexy books to indulge...

October 29, 2021

10 Great Age-Gap Romance Novels

Age-gap romances are a whole category of their own inside the romance genre. I can either eat them up like candy or sneak a peek...

August 23, 2021

Review: Captive in the Underworld by Lianyu Tan

Once in a while, I crave dark romance. Not often, mind. It’s a sudden thirst, and one or two books later it’s already sated. I...

January 14, 2021

Fairy Tale Retellings: King Thrushbeard

King Who? Whenever someone asked me what my favorite fairy tale was, I would answer “King Thrushbeard.” It’s a lesser known little tale that has...

December 16, 2020

Review: A Prince on Paper by Alyssa Cole

Alyssa Cole’s A Prince on Paper is the third full length novel in her Reluctant Royals series. I loved A Princess in Theory. I loved,...

Review: Can’t Escape Love by Alyssa Cole

Can’t Escape Love is a novella in Alyssa Cole’s Reluctant Royals series. It follows Reggie, twin sister of A Duke by Default heroine Portia. Reggie...

The Handmaiden: Pornography, Gaslighting, and Uncle Bluebeard

The first time I read Sarah Waters’ novel Fingersmith, I was struck by its beautiful prose. The novel’s adaptation The Handmaiden (2016) achieves something similar...

Roadhouse Blues by Malin James

This is a reaction to reading Roadhouse Blues by Malin James, not a review, and as such, it’s messy and as much about myself as...

Cupcakes and Bees

This will be a bit of a all-over-the-place kinda post. There will be some legal talk about beekeeping, sinful baking, and some book review quickies....

February 26, 2017

Tiny Beautiful Things: Love Letter to a book that thoroughly gutted me

This isn’t a review. Rather, it’s a love letter to Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed, and also an overdue Thank-You-note. Two years ago, one...

September 15, 2016