Red's Romance and Mystery Reviews

MAYBE THIS TIME Author: Jennifer Snow Series: Colorado Ice, #1 On Sale: November 29, 2016 Publisher: Forever Mass Market: $5.99 USD eBook: $5.99 USD “Quietly humorous, profoundly moving, and captivatingly seductive, with supportive secondary characters, this novel is sure to enthrall fans and newcomers to this series.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review of Maybe This Time Synopsis: Starting over means a second chance . . . Abigail Jansen is done with hockey . . . and hockey players. After leaving her two-timing NHL-star husband, Abby decides to start over in her hometown of Glenwood Falls, Colorado. There she doesn't have to deal with people gossiping behind her back or hear the word "hockey"—until her daughter tries out for the junior hockey team. Now Abby has to face her fears . . . and coach Jackson Westmore. He's tall, dark, handsome—and happens to hate her. All through high school, talented hockey player Jackson Westmore h...

SIZE MATTERS Author: Alison Bliss Series: A Perfect Fit, #1 On Sale: November 29, 2016 Publisher: Forever Mass Market: $5.99 USD eBook: $5.99 USD Add It To Goodreads Synopsis: The rules of (fake) engagement . . . Leah Martin has spent her life trying to avoid temptation. But she's sick of low-fat snacks, counting calories, and her hyper-critical mom. Fortunately, her popular new bakery keeps her good and distracted. But there aren't enough éclairs in the world to distract Leah from the hotness that is Sam Cooper - or the fact that he just told her mother that they're engaged . . . which is a big, fat lie. Sam sometime speaks before he thinks. So what started out as defending Leah's date-ability to her judgmental mother soon turned into having a fiancée! Now the plan is to keep up the fake engagement, stay "just friends," and make Leah's family loathe him enough to just call the whole thing off. But Sam has an insatiable swe...

Wrong For Me Series: Motor City Royals #2 Author: Jackie Ashenden Publisher: Kensington Red's Rating: 4 Super Sexy Stars!! Levi Rush is a free man now, and on a mission to right the wrongs committed in the past, and get the girl he's wanted for the last eight years. The problem is she is a big part of the reason why he was behind bars, so there's a lot of anger there, and he's fighting an inner battle that's pitting his desire for her against his desire to get revenge for having to give up the last eight years of his life. For a long time he's tried to wrap his mind around how it was that they were best friends, that she could have came to his rescue, but instead she ran and left him high and dry. She could have helped lessen his sentence, came to visit him, but she did nothing... and he wants to know why, and he's determined to get his answers and get her into his bed!! Rachel Hamilton is a tough girl who doesn't take crap from anyone, she ...

Hard Compromise Series: Compromise Me #2 Author: Samanthe Beck Publisher: Entangled Publishing Red's Rating: 5 Super Sexy Stars!! For the last ten years Ethan Booker has been admiring the woman of his dreams from afar, waiting for the perfect opportunity to finally make his move, and hopefully win her heart. Ten years ago they had a heated little exchange, but he knew at the time neither one of them were ready for what was brewing between them, not to mention the fact that she was a little young at the time. So, they've circled around each other, watching each other date others, while secretly craving one another, and now Ethan is finally ready to quench that craving... question is will Laurie be prepared for all he has to offer? Laurie Peterson has secretly dreamed of getting her hands on Ethan Booker for the last ten years, she would love nothing more than to experience all he has to offer for one night, but working up the courage to act on her desires is anoth...

Sinful Secrets by Melissa Ohnoutka Publication Date: November 14, 2016 Genres: Adult, Entangled: Select Suspense,  Contemporary, Romance Find Your Copy: Amazon | Paperback | Amazon CA | Amazon UK |  Amazon AU | B&N | Kobo | iBooks Synopsis:  Event planner Joanna McNamee is scrambling to ensure her father’s company Christmas party goes smoothly, but one disaster after another has her convinced someone is trying to sabotage her career. With the help of a man from her past who she’s still not sure she can trust, she puts the pieces together and realizes her business is the least of her problems—a cold-blooded killer is out to destroy her father and take her as his prized possession. The last thing Deputy Ryker Kane expects is for a simple truck hijacking to throw him back into the middle of the Black Widow case he’d been forced to abandon, not to mention right into the arms of the sweet woman he’d let walk away ten years earlier. ...

SPLIT Author: JB Salsbury On Sale: November 15, 2016 Publisher: Forever Trade Paperback: $13.99 USD eBook: $3.99 USD Add It To Your Goodreads Shelf New York Times bestselling author JB Salsbury makes her Forever debut with a stand-alone unforgettable new novel, with a twist no one will see coming . . . What do you do when you wake up with no memory of what you did last night? Lucas spent the first half of his life protecting himself from others, but now his own mind is his biggest enemy. He doesn't know what happens when the blackouts overtake him, but he can recall the feelings—the rage, the confusion, the fear. Thankfully the quiet life he's found in Payson, Arizona has kept the darkness at bay. Until his boss's estranged daughter shows up in town, asking questions she shouldn't and sparking a desire Lucas can't control. Getting close to Shyann is the best thing that's ever happened to him, but when ...

Tied To His Betrayal Series: Dirty Little Secrets #2 Author: Stacey Kennedy Publisher: Loveswept Red's Rating: 5 AMAZING STARS!! Taylor Erickson is a woman on a mission, a mission to rebuild her life, take back completecontrol of it, and she no longer intends to let a man dictate anything in her life. She's ready to push the restart button on it, find herself again, and discover the happiness she knows she deserves... without the help of a man! But the minute her old flame learns she has returned home, he stops by to see her, and the instant he sees the bruises on her face he decides to make it his mission to keep her safe. Not realizing his "helping" is causing her more harm than good... and now the two of them are thrust into an environment neither were prepared for, and soon things start to heat up!! Darius Bennett is a man who likes control, every detail of his life is planned down to the letter, and he allows nothing to distract him from his goals.....