Sunday, September 27, 2009

Review: The Christmas Stranger by Beth Cornelison

Title: The Christmas Stranger
Series: The Bancroft Brides
Author: Beth Cornelison
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426841337
ISBN-13: 9781426841330

Deck the halls with danger!

After her husband's death, Holly Bancroft Cole knows Christmas won't be the same this year. Still grieving, she decides to complete the renovations on her North Carolina farmhouse and hires a construction worker. Drawn to his piercing eyes and gentle manners, Holly can't shake the feeling that secrets lie behind the handsome stranger's warm smile.

Haunted by memories, Matt Rankin can't remember the joy that simple pleasures bring until he meets Holly. When a harrowing attempt is made on her life, Matt realizes he can't live without this beautiful angel. Now he must protect the woman he loves at all costs - even if it means risking his own life.


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Review: The Latin Lover by Lucy Monroe and Trish Morey

Title: The Latin Lover
Author: Lucy Monroe, Trish Morey

Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 142684087X
ISBN-13: 9781426840876

The Greek Tycoon's Inherited Bride by Lucy Monroe

Phoebe's betrothal to Spiros Petronides' brother meant she was forbidden, and honor was the code the Greek billionaire lived by. But with one kiss Spiros knew he had to claim her as his!

Back in the Spaniard's Bed by Trish Morey

Leah left Alejandro Rodriguez because she'd overstepped the boundaries of a mistress and fallen in love! The Spaniard's arrogance angered her, but his touch ignited her. So when Alejandro storms back into her life, how can Leah deny him?


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Saturday, September 26, 2009

Review: Colorado Abduction by Cassie Miles

Title: Colorado Abduction
Series: Christmas at the Carlisles
Author: Cassie Miles
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426841396
ISBN-13: 9781426841392

A city slicker like Burke had no business being on her Colorado ranch.

But Carolyn Carlisle knew she needed him. Not only was the Carlisle Ranch a target for sabotage just weeks before Christmas, but also her family had been threatened and danger lurked around every corner. Carolyn was used to being in charge, but incredibly sexy FBI agent J.D. Burke had other ideas. He was domineering, stubborn and vowed never to let an assignment turn personal. Still, with the enemy just as elusive as the agent's penetrating gaze, Carolyn secretly hoped Burke would let down his guard and act on their intense chemistry. Even if one amazing night ended up breaking her usually hardened heart.


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Friday, September 25, 2009

Review: Dangerous Curves by Karen Anders

Title: Dangerous Curves
Series: Undercover Lovers
Author: Karen Anders
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426840810
ISBN-13: 9781426840814

FBI agent Max Carpenter is assigned to protect irresistible DEA agent Rio Marshall. Babysitting duty. But for this mission, they'll be whisked away to Hawaii—for security purposes, of course—for sun, sand and plenty of hot, sweet sex...

What Max doesn't know is that Rio has been assigned a task of her own. A task that will require using every asset in her considerable arsenal.

However, when a real threat occurs, seduction is put on the back burner. But nothing—not even fear for their lives—can keep this scorching duo apart for long....


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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Review: The Sharpshooter's Secret Son by Mallory Kane

Title: The Sharpshooter's Secret Son
Series: Black Hills Brotherhood
Author: Mallory Kane
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426841361
ISBN-13: 9781426841361

HIS WIFE. HIS BABY. ONE SHOT TO START OVER. HE BETTER NOT MISS

As one of the premier sharpshooters in the world, Deke Cunningham never missed his mark. Only the onetime love of his life, Mindy, could knock him off target. And she just gave him the shock of his life: she's carrying his baby.

Now they are being tracked and hunted by the man they can only presume to be the infamous criminal Novus Ordo. Survival has to be their first priority. Mindy had been drawn to Deke the bad boy, but it's the good man—the protector, the father-to-be—that she needs by her side. A modern-day warrior to watch over her and her baby. Their baby...Now Deke has been given a second chance to get his family in order—and keep them all alive.


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Review: Cold Case Affair by Loreth Ann White

Title: Cold Case Affair
Series: Wild Country
Author: Loreth Anne White
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Silhouette
ISBN: 1426841345
ISBN-13: 9781426841347

Coming home was anything but safe to Muirinn O'Donnell. The successful journalist, single, pregnant and proud, was back in her Alaskan hometown, investigating her grandfather's death - and finding evidence of a conspiracy. Muirinn turned to the one person who could protect her - her first love, rugged bush pilot Jett Rutledge. Though years had passed since they'd seen each other, Muirinn trusted him.

She felt strong with Jett on her side, but wondered how long his kindness would last. Because Muirinn had kept a painful secret from Jett for eleven long years. If he found out, she feared he might never forgive her.


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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Review: One Hot Forty-Five by B.J. Daniels

Title: One Hot Forty-Five
Series: Whitehorse, Montana: The Corbetts
Author: B.J. Daniels
Read copy: eBook
Published: October 1, 2009
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426841353
ISBN-13: 9781426841354

APB: LOOKING FOR THE LAST CORBETT BACHELOR

A woman in trouble was like the call of a siren for any of the Corbett boys. And while Dede Chamberlain was in big trouble, she was off-limits to Lantry Corbett. But Dede was desperate and didn't have time to be levelheaded like Lantry. She needed his help and she'd get it at gunpoint if she had to.

COULD HE BE FOUND AT THE ALTAR?

With a wild Montana blizzard bearing down, they set out...only to make it as far as a deserted cabin. Cloistered away as the snow swirls outside, Dede finds the protection she needs in Lantry's strong arms. But with a killer and the law after them, Lantry will need a heapin' portion of Christmas blessings and the help of the whole Corbett clan to mete out justice in Whitehorse before it's too late.


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