Review: Reckless by Anne Stuart

Format Read: E-ARC from NetgalleyNumber of Pages: 400 pagesRelease Date: September 1st 2010Publisher: MiraFormats Available: Paperback, EbookPurchasing Info: Author’s Website, Goodreads, Amazon, Book Depository UK, Book Depository US

Book Blurb:

A Most Charming and Passionate Nihilist Adrian Alistair Rohan lost his faith, and now, a dedicated member of the depraved Heavenly Host, he loses himself in his only pleasure: the seduction and debauchery of beautiful women. Rich, charming, and devastatingly skilled in the arts of love, he never fails in his conquests, until Charlotte Spenser. Charlotte is facing a desolate, passionless future, none of which matters to Adrian, who imagines her a toy until better prey arrives. But beneath her drab exterior, Charlotte is a woman as enchanting as she is brilliant, and, lured into Adrian’s world, soon she becomes the seducer, and …

Author Spotlight: Vivian Arend + Giveaway

Today we have a special spotlight for author Vivian Arend on Book Lovers Inc. Vivian’s new book, Wolf Track is coming out on October 26th. It is the 4th book in the Granite Lake Wolves series.  To celebrate we have the chance to give a copy of the 1st book in the series, Wolf Signs, away to one lucky reader. This is your chance to start the series.  Since the story is about love and werewolves, we had to ask Vivian what would be the most valuable advantage of having a werewolf as a mate?

Here is Vivian’s answer:

@VivianArend:  oh, tough! Only 1? Furry heat on cold days. 😉 Have to be unconditional love-knowing its forever. Makes rough times easier.

Book Blurb:

Robyn Maxwell doesn’t care that her brother has to cancel out on their backcountry ski trip. She can do …

Around the Bookish World: News Week-in-Review

This week we have a lot more book covers and blurbs for books coming out in the new year!

Charlaine Harris’ Harper Connelly books looks like will be heading to the small screen because it has just been picked up and will be adapted into a television series which will be produced by Ridley and Tony Scott for CBS! Congratulations to Charlaine!

Great news and huge congrats for Leanna Renee Hieber! She has sold a YA series to Sourcebooks.
Magic Most Foul, follows a young mute girl in 1882 London, and finds herself in danger. Leanna has posted a blurb at her blog-

Ann Aguirre has posted up two covers for her new releases in 2011.

She is contributing a steampunk YA romance to an anothology which will be edited by Trisha Telip. Other authors involved …

Interview: Authors Moira Rogers (Bree+Donna) + Giveaway

Today we decided to double the fun! We’re happy to welcome the author duo known as Moira Rogers on Book Lovers Inc. The 2nd book in the Building Sanctuary series, Undertow was released earlier this month. If you think you’ve read everything about werewolves you will be surprised. Let’s give a warm welcome to Moira Rogers. Stay tuned and you could win one of their books.

The Geeky Lover: Everyone who ever visited your website knows that Moira Rogers is a deception and you are actual two woman writing together under this pen name. So Bree and Donna, can you please tell us a bit about yourself?

Donna: Well, I’m pretty uncomplicated–or am I? I’ve studied nursing and forensic science. I have one husband, two kids, and three cats. If I don’t have anything else to read, I resort to …

Review: A Safe Harbor by Moira Rogers

Format Read: ebook from the AuthorsNumber of Pages: 84 pagesRelease Date: July 13th 2010Publisher: Samhain PublishingFormats Available: e-bookPurchasing Info: Author’s website, GoodReads, BooksOnBoard, Amazon

Book Blurb:

Find out how it all began…During the bite of the Great Depression, sole female dominant Joan Fuller struggles against the rise of cruelty among her alpha counterparts. The men tolerate her interference–until she breaks from the pack and allies with a witch and a vampire. Now the Boston alpha intends to bring them all forcibly back into the fold–and teach her a lesson she may not survive.Seamus Whelan and his werewolf bootleggers intend to retire from smuggling and savor their fortune, but first they must do a favor for an old friend: escort some female wolves to safety. An easy job, if their leader wasn’t a prim ex-debutante …

Guest Post by Author Zoe Archer + Giveaway

Today we are happy to welcome Zoe Archer as a guest on Book Lovers Inc. Scoundrel the 2nd book in the Blades of the Rose series was released earlier this month. This new installment is a fantastic addiction to the series one you don’t want to miss. (My 5 stars review here). Zoe tells us about how the different settings influenced her novels. Stay tuned and you might win a copy of Scoundrel.
Thanks for having me back on Book Lovers, Inc.! I’m very excited this month because SCOUNDREL, my second Blades of the Rose novel, is now on shelves.

The setting for SCOUNDREL is Greece and the Aegean Sea–you can’t get more romantic than that! I mean, look at this scenery. If you’re on a boat in the middle of all this beauty, and you happen to be on the boat with an impossibly handsome and devilishly seductive scoundrel, …

Review: Hurt Me So Good by Joely Sue Burkhart

Format Read: E-ARC from the Author Number of Pages: 176 pages Release Date: October 5th 2010 Publisher: Samhain Publishing Formats Available: e-book Purchasing Info: Author’s website, GoodReads, Samhain Publishing

Book Blurb:

One sub to please the Master…in any way he wishes.

Victor Connagher is no stranger to the Dallas BDSM scene. As CEO of a risqué cable channel that caters to adventurous adults, he ensures the lifestyle is portrayed in a positive light. He even supports a local bondage club. Yet behind the cool, confident mask, Victor lives in fear. Once, and only once, he lost control of his inner Dom—and it cost him his fiancée. Now, no one knows how hard he works to keep his darker appetite for pain buried. No matter how much his saucy, confident associate producer makes his fingers itch to once …

Review: Scoundrel by Zoe Archer

Format Read: E-ARC from the Author Number of Pages: 320 pages (411 pages on my Reader) Release Date: October 5th 2010 Publisher: Zebra Formats Available: Paperback, ebook Purchasing Info: Author’s website , GoodReads , Amazon, Book Depository UK, Book Depository US

Book Blurb:

The Blades of the Rose are sworn to protect the sources of magic in the world. But the work is dangerous—and they can’t always protect their own…

Ready For Action

London Harcourt’s father is bent on subjugating the world’s magic to British rule. But since London is a mere female, he hasn’t bothered to tell her so. He’s said only that he’s leading a voyage to the Greek isles. No matter, after a smothering marriage and three years of straitlaced widowhood, London jumps at the opportunity—unfortunately, right into the arms of Bennett …

Guest Post by Author Courtney Milan + Giveaway

Today, I’m very happy to welcome Courtney Milan on Book Lovers Inc. Courtney is the author of fascinating historical romances, her latest book Trial By Desire was released in September. It was a 5 Stars read for me (my review here). Let’s give a warm welcome to Courtney who will be telling us everything  about HEAs.
If I were to pick a single defining characteristic for my books, I would say they’re emotionally serious mixed with a healthy dose of funny. (Which tells you that I’m a total cheater; that’s TWO defining characteristics, not one.)

For my first book, the funny was easy to find–my heroine told fortunes, and my hero was a scientist, and in the clash between right and wrong lent itself to some inherently amusing situations. In the case of Trial by Desire, the serious was …

Live from Paris: We have winners!

Bonjour everyone!
It’s winner time once again! Don’t you love winner time *wink* Sometimes I wish I wasn’t part of Book Lovers Inc just so I could enter all these great contests. Muahahahah. You lucky ones 😉

Alright, here we go guys, let’s make a few people happy:

Winner of When Pleasure Rules by J.K. Beck is:

vickyvak 

Winner of Ravishing in Red and Provocative in Pearls by Madeline Hunter is:

k_sunshine1977

I emailed the winners a few minutes ago. You have 72 hours to get back to us, or we’ll have to draw new winners. 

If you didn’t win, don’t worry we still have great giveaways going on. Just look at the sidebar =========>

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