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Alisha Eadle
- Mar 23
- 3 min
Dirty Talker by Mira Lyn Kelly
Dirty Talker by Mira Lyn Kelly Published by Mira Lyn Kelly Book #4 in the Slayers Hockey Series His mouth is hot enough to melt the ice. Ten days. That’s all I’m asking for. But not one of my NHL teammates is willing to cough up a sister, cousin, or trusted friend to play my fake girlfriend for this wedding. Pucking BS. Yeah, my mouth has been known to get me into places I don’t belong. But this Class Five panty melter is on lockdown because the last thing I need is another c

Alisha Eadle
- Mar 11
- 24 min
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Published by St. Martin's Griffin First Son Alex Claremont-Diaz is the closest thing to a prince this side of the Atlantic. With his intrepid sister and the Veep’s genius granddaughter, they’re the White House Trio, a beautiful millennial marketing strategy for his mother, President Ellen Claremont. International socialite duties do have downsides—namely, when photos of a confrontation with his longtime nemesis Prince Henry at a roya

Alisha Eadle
- Feb 7
- 16 min
Fall by Kristen Callihan Book Review
Fall by Kristen Callihan Published by Plain Jane Books Book 3 in the VIP series The first time I met Jax Blackwood things went a little sideways. In my defense, I didn’t know he was Jax Blackwood—who expects a legendary rock star to be shopping for groceries? More importantly, a blizzard was coming and he was about to grab the last carton of mint-chocolate chip. Still, I might have walked away, but then he smugly dared me to try and take the coveted ice cream. So I kissed him

Alisha Eadle
- Feb 5
- 17 min
Managed by Kristen Callihan Book Review
Managed by Kristen Callihan Published by NLA Digital LLC Book 2 in the VIP series It started off as a battle of wits. Me: the ordinary girl with a big mouth against Him: the sexy bastard with a big...ego. I thought I’d hit the jackpot when I was upgraded to first class on my flight to London. That is until HE sat next to me. Gabriel Scott: handsome as sin, cold as ice. Nothing and no one gets to him. Ever. He’s a legend in his own right, the manager of the biggest rock band i

Alisha Eadle
- Feb 3
- 11 min
Idol by Kristen Callihan Book Review
Idol by Kristen Callihan Published by Plain Jane Book 1 in the VIP series Libby I found Killian drunk and sprawled out on my lawn like some lost prince. With the face of a god and the arrogance to match, the pest won’t leave. Sexy, charming, and just a little bit dirty, he’s slowly wearing me down, making me crave more. He could be mine if I dare to claim him. Problem is, the world thinks he’s theirs. How do you keep an idol when everyone is intent on taking him away? Killian

Alisha Eadle
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Tempting the Player by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Tempting the Player by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Brazon Entangled Book 2 in the Gamble Brothers Series He's a player on and off the field... Chad Gamble, all-star pitcher for the Nationals, is one of the best players on—and off—the field. And right now, the notorious bad boy wants Bridget Rodgers. But with her lush curves and snappy comebacks, the feisty redhead is the kind of woman a man wants to settle down with…and that’s the last thing Chad needs. When the papara

Alisha Eadle
- Nov 28, 2020
- 7 min
One With You by Sylvia Day Book Review
One With You by Sylvia Day Published by St. Martin's Griffin Book 5 in the Crossfire Series Gideon Cross. Falling in love with him was the easiest thing I've ever done. It happened instantly. Completely. Irrevocably. Marrying him was a dream come true. Staying married to him is the fight of my life. Love transforms. Ours is both a refuge from the storm and the most violent of tempests. Two damaged souls entwined as one. We have bared our deepest, ugliest secrets to one anothe

Alisha Eadle
- Nov 26, 2020
- 5 min
Captivated by You by Sylvia Day Book Review
Captivated by You by Sylvia Day Published by Berkley Book 4 in the Crossfire series Gideon calls me his angel, but he’s the miracle in my life. My gorgeous, wounded warrior, so determined to slay my demons while refusing to face his own. The vows we’d exchanged should have bound us tighter than blood and flesh. Instead they opened old wounds, exposed pain and insecurities, and lured bitter enemies out of the shadows. I felt him slipping from my grasp, my greatest fears becomi

Alisha Eadle
- Nov 24, 2020
- 4 min
Entwined With You by Sylvia Day Book Review
Entwined With You by Sylvia Day Published by Berkley Book 3 in the Crossfire series From the moment I first met Gideon Cross, I recognized something in him that I needed. Something I couldn't resist. I saw the dangerous and damaged soul inside--so much like my own. I was drawn to it. I needed him as surely as I needed my heart to beat. No one knows how much he risked for me. How much I'd been threatened, or just how dark and desperate the shadow of our pasts would become. Ent

Alisha Eadle
- Nov 22, 2020
- 4 min
Reflected in You by Sylvia Day Book Review
Reflected in You by Sylvia Day Published by Berkley Book 2 in the Crossfire series Gideon Cross. As beautiful and flawless on the outside as he was damaged and tormented on the inside. He was a bright, scorching flame that singed me with the darkest of pleasures. I couldn't stay away. I didn't want to. He was my addiction... my every desire... mine. My past was as violent as his, and I was just as broken. We’d never work. It was too hard, too painful... except when it was per

Alisha Eadle
- Nov 20, 2020
- 6 min
Bared to You by Sylvia Day Book Review
Bared to You by Sylvia Day Published by Berkley Book 1 in the Crossfire series Gideon Cross came into my life like lightning in the darkness. He was beautiful and brilliant, jagged and white-hot. I was drawn to him as I'd never been to anything or anyone in my life. I craved his touch like a drug, even knowing it would weaken me. I was flawed and damaged, and he opened those cracks in me so easily. Gideon knew. He had demons of his own. And we would become the mirrors that re

Alisha Eadle
- Nov 18, 2020
- 13 min
Yours to Keep by Lauren Layne Book Review
Yours to Keep by Lauren Layne Published by Montlake Books Book 2 in the Man of the Year Series Pro baseball shortstop Carter Ramsey is about to be Citizen magazine’s Man of the Year, but the only title that matters to him is out of reach: World Series MVP. Benched by a recent injury, Carter retreats to his hometown to recover. His ten-year class reunion and a potential reconciliation with the sweetheart he left behind could be perfect distractions. Until another old acquainta

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 10, 2020
- 2 min
Before the Crown by Flora Harding Book Review
Before the Crown by Flora Harding Published by One More Chapter Before the crown there was a love story… Windsor Castle, 1943 As war rages across the world, Princess Elizabeth comes face to face with the dashing naval officer she first met in London nine years before. One of the youngest first lieutenants in the Royal Navy, Philip represents everything she has always been taught to avoid. Instability. Audacity. Adventure. But when the king learns of their relationship, the su

Alisha Eadle
- Aug 20, 2020
- 16 min
Original Sinners Extra Read Picture Perfect Cowboy Novel
Picture Perfect Cowboy by Tiffany Reisz Published by Tiffany Reisz Stand Alone novel in the Original Sinners Series Jason "Still" Waters' life looks perfect from the outside—money, fame, and the words "World Champion Bull-Rider" after his name. But Jason has a secret, one he never planned on telling anybody...until he meets Simone. She's the kinky girl of his dreams...and his conservative family's worst nightmare. RATED: 18+ CATEGORY:

Alisha Eadle
- Aug 5, 2020
- 15 min
The Siren by Tiffany Reisz Book Review
The Siren by Tiffany Reisz Published by Mira Book #1 in The Original Sinners Series Notorious Nora Sutherlin is famous for her delicious works of erotica, each one more popular with readers than the last. But her latest manuscript is different—more serious, more personal—and she's sure it'll be her breakout book... if it ever sees the light of day. Zachary Easton holds Nora's fate in his well-manicured hands. The demanding British editor agrees to handle the book on one condi

Alisha Eadle
- Aug 3, 2020
- 14 min
Tomboy by Avery Flynn Book Review
Tomboy by Avery Flynn Published by Entanged: Amara Book #3 in the Hartigan's Series How exactly has one good deed landed me in the penalty box? Ice Knights defenseman Zach Blackburn has come down with the flu, and my BFF—his PR manager—begs me to put my nursing degree to use and get him back to health. Of course she would call in a favor for the most hated man in Harbor City. But when he’s finally on the mend and I’m sneaking out of his place, everything goes sideways. Papara

Alisha Eadle
- Jul 20, 2020
- 10 min
Yours in Scandal by Lauren Layne Book Review
Yours in Scandal by Lauren Layne Published by Montlake Book #1 in the Man of the Year Series Fresh off being named Citizen magazine’s Man of the Year, New York City’s youngest mayor, Robert Davenport, decides it’s time to strategize. Next move: a bid for the governor’s seat. In his way: an incumbent with a flawless reputation. He also has an Achilles’ heel: an estranged wild-child daughter with a past so scandalous it could be Robert’s ticket to victory. And a charm so irresi

Alisha Eadle
- Jul 6, 2020
- 29 min
Feel Me by Cecy Robson Book Review
Feel Me by Cecy Robson Published by Cecy Robson, LLC Book #4 in the O'Brien Family Series Declan O’Brien was always driven to take his place among Philly’s elite, working hard for everything he’s earned, including the title of Assistant District Attorney. He’s won seemingly impossible cases, so he’s furious when he’s assigned to lead the one unit he doesn’t want. Melissa Fenske was born hearing impaired to a neglectful mother, finding solace when she was adopted by a young at

Alisha Eadle
- Jul 2, 2020
- 10 min
Let Me by Cecy Robson Book Review
Let Me by Cecy Robson Published by Cecy Robson, LLC Book #2 in the O'Brien Family Series Once he was broken beyond repair. Now this MMA contender is fighting to be a better man—for her. RT Book Reviews proclaims that the O’Brien Family series from award-winning author Cecy Robson “has the hottest brothers ever!” And in Let Me, it is Finn’s turn to discover how love can heal the deepest wounds.
A mixed martial arts star on the rise, Finn O’Brien dismantles his opponents with
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