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OUT NOW: Brock and Bloom by Esther E. Schmidt

OUT NOW: Brock and Bloom from USA Today bestselling author Esther E. Schmidt. Life is hard enough for a single mom without adding a man to it. Yet, when a stubborn biker appoints himself as her personal protector there’s no running him off. Get it here: https://books2read.com/Brockandbloom Author & Cover Design: Esther E. Schmidt Release Day: October 6, 2026 Brock – Relocating our motorcycle club to a small town entails switching from outlaws to upstanding citizens. My president and I hit a roadblock when a threat from his past unexpectedly becomes relevant again. An innocent chance meeting lays a foundation, one I find myself fully committed to the more time I spend protecting the woman and her daughter. Bloom – I consider my mother’s funeral the final step in the closure I need for our lacking and distant relationship. Except, where I assume I’m the only one paying my respects, a group of bikers show up and change my life as well as my daughter’s. Enjoy the light suspen...

Review: The Wolf and the Wildflower by Stacy Reid

  Synopsis USA Today bestselling author Stacy Reid’s addictive tale of two lost people who are found…by each other. London is buzzing with the news that James Winters, the Duke of Wulverton—thought lost at sea a decade ago—survived in the harsh wilderness of the Yukon. Now he’s been returned to his family, his responsibilities, and a nightmarish world of artifice and noise. He has three weeks to become a refined, elegant duke for the Queen…or doom the entire family to ruin and scandal. Promising psychologist Jules Southby knows a lot about disguises. She’s secretly been living as a boy since birth, enjoying the freedoms of men and knowing little about how to behave like a woman. When she meets the alluring duke, she’s unprepared for his raw, masculine beauty and icy intelligence…or that he can see through her darkest secret. Jules has very little time to transform the duke into a true semblance of an English gentleman. Yet his very presence seems to unravel her in every way. Their ...

Review: Despair (The Deadly Seven #8) by Lana Pecherczyk

Synopsis Do villains deserve their happy ever after? Daisy Lazarus is the genetically modified warrior of the forgotten deadly sin despair. After spending most of her life as the villain, she has finally been brought back into the fold and wants nothing more than to fit in, find herself, and to prove she was worth saving. But the more she tries to be like her heroic siblings, the more her fears try to pull her back into the darkness. Firefighter Axel Alvares has done bad things, including being one of the Syndicate’s fanatical thugs for hire. But after refusing to turn a blind eye to Daisy’s torture, he learns the right reasons sometimes have devastating consequences. He’s pulled into the midst of a deadly battle to save the world, to the center of despair, and to the woman who sits at the heart of it… As the mad leader of the Syndicate diverts from his original plan, kicking up chaos no one saw coming, family bonds will be tested, personal growth may be for nothing and love may not co...

Review: Unveiled (The Cursed Trilogy #3) by Betty Legend

Synopsis The evil that hunts us tried to break Phoenix - to destroy our chance of bonding. No longer the breathtaking, dangerous, vampire he was, he’s become a monster lost to bloodlust. As strong as my heart beats for him, I know I can fix him. I can bring him back to us. I’ll accept the risks, knowing my blood is what he craves most. The bonds that bind all of us are stronger than ever and the devil knows it. He’ll do whatever it takes to stop us from breaking the curse. Danger is closer than ever and time is running out. The future of all supernaturals relies on us. Our bonded magic is the key to changing everything. Our love will be tested, our magic challenged, and we’ll face the most terrifying evil that exists. Saving supernaturals is no longer the only reason we must fight. We have a greater reason to stop him – a secret I’m protecting. If the devil discovers it, all hope of winning this war could be lost. The Cursed Trilogy is a reverse harem paranormal romance series and incl...

Review: Fury Unleashed by N.J. Walters

Synopsis Maccus Fury, a fallen angel, is trying hard to keep his sanity. It seems being an assassin might be catching up with him. Now, Heaven, or Hell, has sent a beautiful assassin to kill him. Lovely. She’s pretending to seduce him, and he’s okay with that. She’s smart and snarky––but she has no idea what she’s walked into. And he’s more than peeved that they only sent one person. They’re going to need an army if they want him dead. Morrigan Quill is one of Hell’s bounty hunters. She sold her soul to keep her sister safe, and now she’s working off her contract by catching bad guys and dragging them back to hell. Just a hundred years to go. When Hades makes her a new offer––that’s definitely too good to be true––she can’t say no. All she has to do is kill a powerful and crazy-hot fallen angel, who will totally kick her ass in battle. Good thing he won’t see what’s coming next. Add to Goodreads Shelf Review This is an interesting take on demons and ange...

Review: Polar Opposites: A Barvale Clan Tale 1 (Barvale Clan Tales) by C.D. Gorri

Synopsis "She's got a thing for bad boys, and he's as bad as they come!" Bowie Atiqtalaaq was new to Barvale, but not to the prejudices of man and Shifter alike. He'd heard the vicious slurs against him for the way he'd been conceived for most of his life. Keeping everyone at bay is a full-time job, but with his reputation for being wild and brash, Bowie never expected to care about what anyone else thought of him ever again. Until he laid eyes on her. Roxanne Winters, the legendary ice queen herself, journeys to Barvale during the Holiday Lights Festival to seek rights for her Skulk to run on Clan lands during the winter solstice. Her father, Alpha Fox of their Skulk, is depending on her to act with the grace and flawless manners that had been pounded into her brain since birth to get the rights for their annual mating celebration. Will Roxanne be the good girl Daddy always told her to be, or will she let her hair down and go wild with naugh...

Review: Christmas with a Devil, a Dragon King, and a Demon: Purely Paranormal Pleasures by C.D. Gorri

Synopsis Stephanie, Cora, and Leandra are all best friends who have all recently met and mated the perfect men for them. It's Christmas time and these three biffles want to celebrate their happiness together with all the trimmings! Stephanie has found the perfect tree, Cora has the best turkey recipe, and Leandra knows enough beautifully melodic carols to bring them all to tears. There's just one problem. How do you get a Devil, a Dragon King, and a Demon in the holiday spirit? Leave it to these three sassy women to bring Christmas home for their mates! Add to Goodreads Shelf Review This is such a sweet holiday story. Three of my favorite paranormal couples are celebrating their Christmas together and it is very exciting. A perfect holiday read, especially for those who are looking for a quick read. Stephanie, Cora, and Leandra are all best friends and this is their first Christmas since they all found their mates. Stephanie wants to make this...

Review: Purrfectly Mated: Paranormal Dating Agency (A Maverick Pride Tale Book 1) by C.D. Gorri

Synopsis The leader of the Maverick Pride needs a mate and who better to help him out than the incomparable Gerri Wilder! Hunter Maverick is having trouble keeping his Tiger under control. The eight-hundred-pound beast that lives inside of him wants him, the Pride Neta settled, but none of the females in his Pride call to him. Only his fated mate will do, but where is she? Elissa Phoenix has hit rock bottom when a blind date turns out to be an awful disaster. After refusing to put out to pay for her meal, a cold buffet dinner in the most rundown casino on the Atlantic City boardwalk, she jumps out of her so-called date’s car and decides to walk back home. Only it’s a two-hour trip by car and it just started raining! Can life get any worse? A strange woman stops her stretch limo and offers Elissa a ride. She decides to trust her gut and gets in. Little does she know it is a decision that will change her life forever! Gerri Wilder is on her way to meet the Maverick Pride...

Review: Auctioned to the Greek Billionaire by Carmen Falcone

Synopsis I’d do anything to save my brother. So when I discover Madame Alexa’s Virgin Auction by accident, it feels like the answer to everything. Auction off the one thing that’s still mine to give. It’s just sex. It’s just my virginity. But now I’m backstage, looking like a version of myself I don’t recognize. I’m trussed up and exposed in every possible way. Suddenly, the curtains open and I’m on stage. But when I see his eyes, I decide maybe this isn’t so bad after all... Add to Goodreads Shelf Review I liked it. It's a hot and steamy read. I'd recommend this book if you're looking for something interesting with simple characters and easy-to-read kind of story. This is a very hot romance novel. I loved the chemistry between the characters and the story was good too. It's a simple and straightforward kind of story that is perfect for lazy afternoons or in case you are looking for a quick and hot read. I enjoyed it well enough. P.S. I received a com...

Review + Author Interview: Beguiling The Baron by Elizabeth Keysian

Synopsis Beware reclusive barons. They are more hot-blooded than you’d expect . . . A man who lurks day and night in an eerie tower must have something to hide. So thinks Galatea Wyndham, governess to Lord Ansford’s love-starved young daughter. Galatea’s new employer is objectionable, stubborn, great-hearted, handsome and, curse it, well worth saving from himself. He proves her right with some shocking physical encounters, adding tinder to the blaze of her growing love for him. But just as the barriers between them are crumbling away, the tower crashes down. With Lord Ansford inside it. Add to Goodreads Shelf Review This is a riveting tale of a beauty falling in love with the beast. I quite enjoyed reading it and loved both Tia and Hal. They are two amazing characters who are just perfect for each other. They test each other's patience, they make each other angry, but at the end of the day, they also love one another unconditionally and with their whole hearts. I fin...