Branded most certainly had an interesting dystopian concept that initially caught my attention with the branding of the “sinners” for committing one of the 7 Deadly Sins. However, the plot was lacking even by the middle of the book. I was still not sure where it was headed which, although negative in some regards, added an element of suspense that kept me reading…. Read more »
Draw Play Tia Lewis Publication date: September 5th 2016 Genres: New Adult, Romance, Sports Jake: I can’t believe my coach assigned me a tutor. I’m all that on the field and between the sheets — who cares about my stupid grades? But Claire doesn’t treat me like I’m dumb. When we’re not busy fighting, she actually encourages me. And with… Read more »
Blood Of Stars And Gods Melissa Petreshock (Stars and Souls #2) Published by: Swoon Romance Publication date: October 4th 2016 Genres: Fantasy, New Adult Forever does not go on unchanged. Caitriona Hayden’s destiny as the Dracopraesi dragon’s North Star is no clearer to her than it was weeks ago. However, Cait’s eternal future seems a minor concern while the vengeful… Read more »
Title: Refused to Reign Author: Constance Phillips Genre: Paranormal Romance Release: October 5th About Refused to Reign: After his father’s death, Reider relinquished reign of the wolf pack to his brother Geoff, leaving everything—including Sable—behind, but refused to let go of the one thing his father ever gave him: the amulet that symbolized leadership. Six months later, Geoff is… Read more »
Dimension Drift Prequel 1 Christina Bauer Publication date: March 28th 2017 Genres: Dystopian, Fantasy, Young Adult Truth time. I go to a Learning Squirrel High School. Don’t judge. On second thought, judge away. Learning Squirrel is one step above attending class in a junkyard. But what do you expect? Everything’s made out of garbage these days. At least, I have… Read more »
#Bae Cambria Hebert (Hashtag #8: Conclusion) Publication date: September 16th 2016 Genres: New Adult College Romance BEFORE ANYONE ELSE The Hashtag Series #8 Happily-ever-after. That’s what happens when you get married. Right? Turns out sparkly rings, cake and a fantastic wedding do not automatically grant you that, not even when it’s all you truly want. I’m even starting to doubt… Read more »
Heartborn Terry Maggert Publication date: September 1st 2016 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Her guardian angel was pushed. Keiron was never meant to be anything other than a hero. Born high above in a place of war and deception, he is Heartborn, a being of purity and goodness in a place where there violence and deceit are just around every corner…. Read more »
As someone who reads a plethora of genres in my everyday book dealings, I’m accustomed from time to time of two main genres intermingling; however, Dead Girls Don’t Cry by Casey Wyatt spun me for a loop. It was a cross between urban fantasy, paranormal romance, and sci-fi. Unbelievable! And although there were moments that I wanted to walk away,… Read more »
Fault Nicola Hudson (Define, #3) Publication date: October 21st 2016 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult, Romance Nobody’s perfect. We all have our faults. GRACE DAWSON is desperate. Her father and brother are dead and her mum is in prison for killing the man who attacked Grace. She is about to turn eighteen and is homeless. Her options are limited and life… Read more »
French Fries With A Side of Guys Rebekah L. Purdy Published by: Swoon Romance Publication date: September 14th 2016 Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult Payton Carter is one of six kids (all of which are named after famous football players), not to mention the only girl in the Carter household. With this much testosterone and no mother, it’s no wonder… Read more »
Last Chance: A Second Chances Novel L.P. Dover Publication date: August 30th 2016 Genres: New Adult, Romance, Suspense One last chance. That’s all Luke Collins, local bad boy and motocross champion, has to not only find his redemption, but win back the girl he lost. He’ll stop at nothing to make her his, even if it means playing dirty. Lara… Read more »
Beautiful Chaos by Alex Tully Genre: YA Romance Release Date: June 13th 2016 Summary from Goodreads: While most seventeen year-olds work part-time delivering pizzas or whipping up frappuccinos, Brady O’Connell’s job is a little less conventional. Helping his dad with the family ‘business’ is a responsibility he doesn’t take lightly, especially when thousands of dollars are being exchanged. There are… Read more »
Afterlife Sandy Goldsworthy (The Afterworld Saga #2) Published by: Clean Teen Publishing Publication date: August 29th 2016 Genres: Paranormal Romance, Young Adult AFTERLIFE is the highly anticipated sequel to AFTERMATH by Sandy Goldsworthy. This exciting Young Adult mystery romance is a must-read. Everything seems perfect for Emma Bennett—she has a new set of friends she adores and a boyfriend she… Read more »
Dark and Twisted Obsessions (Hearts of Faeylon #2) by Heidi Acosta Genre: YA Dark Fantasy Release Date: August 26th 2016 Summary from Goodreads: When Eden returned back to her world, she believed that Jaxson would be right behind her. She was wrong. Now Eden is back home in her own world while Jaxson is stuck in Faeylon, a world… Read more »
If you love romantic suspense or if you’re a Criminal Minds junkie, you have got to get your hands on Toni Anderson’s Cold Justice series! Both incredibly sexy and suspenseful, this series is a must-read. Find out about the fifth book in this stand-a-lone series, COLD IN THE SHADOWS, below! About COLD IN THE SHADOWS 2016 Booksellers’ Best Awards Finalist… Read more »