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New Release & ARC Review: Dating the Billionaire by Poppy Dunne

July 12, 2017July 12, 2017 Mel LOL Funny

    Dating the Billionaire by Poppy Dunne A Romantic Comedy *99¢ for a limited time* Amazon US | Amazon UK | Amazon CA | Amazon AU   Blurb I’m Dahlia Rossi, dating coach extraordinaire. […]

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Review: Mother Fluffer (Billionaire Bad Boys, #3.6) by Max Monroe

July 9, 2017October 3, 2018 Mel LOL Funny

Buy: Kindle Ebook Review 4 “motherfluffing” stars Thatch is back in this short yet satisfying addition to the Billionaire Bad Boys series by Max Monroe. It’s got everything we have come to expect from a Max […]

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Dr. ER

Blog Tour, ARC Review & Giveaway: Dr. ER (St. Luke’s Docuseries, #2) by Max Monroe

June 30, 2017October 3, 2018 Mel LOL Funny

 Dr. ER(otic) (St. Luke’s Docuseries, #2) by Max Monroe Available Now! Amazon US | Amazon UK | Amazon AU | Amazon CA iBooks | Kobo | B&N | GooglePlay | Paperback     Blurb Dr. Erotic. That’s […]

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ARC Review: Fierce Obsessions (The Phoenix Pack, #6) by Suzanne Wright

June 24, 2017June 23, 2017 AJ Audio Recommendation

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback  |  Audio Review Man, I love me some shifter smut! 4.5 stars! I love Suzanne Wright, and the Phoenix Pack books are among my favourites of hers. This is book […]

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Review: Dating You / Hating You by Christina Lauren

June 24, 2017June 24, 2017 AJ LOL Funny

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 3.5 stars! I’m a huge fan of Christina Lauren and was really excited to dive into my first standalone by them. I have to admit that I had certain […]

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ARC Review & Giveaway: Preservation (The Walshes, #7) by Kate Canterbary

June 21, 2017December 8, 2017 AJ Favourite

  NOW LIVE! Amazon US  |  Amazon UK  |  Amazon CA  |  Amazon AU  |  Kobo  |  iTunes  |  Google Play   Blurb Two lonely hearts. Just once, she’d like to be someone’s first choice. […]

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ARC Review: Stay (WAGs, #2) by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy

June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 AJ LOL Funny

Buy:   Kindle Ebook Review “The best things in life are the ones you don’t expect.” I loved it! 4.5 stars! There’s something special about Elle Kennedy and Sarina Bowen together, and in this book they […]

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Release Blitz & ARC Review: Bad Penny by Staci Hart

June 15, 2017June 25, 2019 Mel LOL Funny

  Bad Penny, an all-new romantic comedy standalone from Staci Hart is now LIVE! Buy it today! Amazon US | Amazon UK | Paperback | Audio     Blurb Nothing good comes after the third date. […]

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Release Blitz & ARC Review: The Last Guy by Ilsa Madden-Mills & Tia Louise

June 12, 2017June 12, 2017 Mel LOL Funny

  One Uptight Reporter. One Ex-NFL Star. Too Much Fireball. The Last Guy is a new standalone romance from Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Ilsa Madden-Mills & International Selling author Tia Louise.   ONLY $0.99 […]

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Review: Cheeky by Natasha Madison

June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 AJ Brother/Best Friend

Buy:  Kindle Ebook Review 4 ‘What happens in Vegas…’ stars Natasha Madison has become an auto-buy author for me, and I loved this fun, quick and sexy read. It’s a brother’s best friend / childhood […]

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Blog Tour & ARC Review: Dating-ish (Knitting in the City, #6) by Penny Reid

June 3, 2017May 29, 2017 Mel Feeeeeeels

  Dating-ish (Knitting in the City, #6)  by Penny Reid Buy it today! Amazon US | Amazon UK | Amazon AU | iBooks Nook | Kobo | GooglePlay | Smashwords     Blurb ‘Dating-ish’ can be read as a standalone, is a full length 100k […]

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ARC Review: Shacking Up (Shacking Up, #1) by Helena Hunting

May 30, 2017July 11, 2019 Mel LOL Funny

SHACKING UP by Helena Hunting NOW AVAILABLE! Amazon | B&N | iBooks | Kobo | GooglePlay | Paperback | Audio Blurb Ruby Scott is months behind on rent and can’t seem to land a steady job. She has one chance to turn things around […]

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ARC Review: Buns (Hudson Valley, #3) by Alice Clayton

May 23, 2017 AJ Enemies-to-Lovers

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 5 perfect stars! Oh, I love, love, love this book! Smart, funny and gorgeously romantic with wonderful characters, great dynamics and immature (but still very adult) innuendos and humour, […]

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Review: Dear Heart, I Hate You by J. Sterling

May 20, 2017May 17, 2017 Mel Angsty

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback  |  Audio  Review 4 stars! Dear Heart, I Hate You is the first book I have read by J. Sterling and I know it won’t be my last. Jules is […]

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Review: Tyed by L.J. Shen

May 5, 2017May 5, 2017 Mel LOL Funny

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback  |  Audio  Review 3.5 “Bmine” stars! Blaire is in college getting a communications degree to appease her parents but she hates it. She gets assigned a journalism project about MMA and […]

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Release Blitz, Excerpt, Giveaway, & ARC Review: Joy Ride by Lauren Blakely

May 1, 2017August 26, 2018 Mel Audio Recommendation

  JOY RIDE by Lauren Blakely Released May 1, 2017 Get ready for the ride of your life! Amazon US | Amazon UK | Amazon CA | Amazon AU iBooks | B&N | Kobo | GooglePlay | Paperback ✦The audiobook will be narrated by Sebastian York!✦   Blurb From […]

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Review: Happily Ever Ninja (Knitting in the City, #5) by Penny Reid

April 29, 2017April 29, 2017 Mel Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook | Paperback | Audio Review 4 “I need you” stars “My heart keeps discovering new ways to love you.” Happily Ever Ninja is different than the other Knitting in the City books. Penny Reid has perfectly […]

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Review: Mister Moneybags by Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward

April 27, 2017June 12, 2018 AJ Audio Recommendation

Buy:  Kindle Ebook | Paperback Review 4.5 stars! Once again Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward have given us a fun, sexy, swoony, deliciously romantic story with some great twists and turns that had me captivated from […]

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Review: Ninja at First Sight (Knitting in the City, #4.75) by Penny Reid

April 25, 2017April 27, 2017 Mel Feeeeeeels

Buy:  Kindle Ebook | Paperback | Audio Review 5 stars!! Three words. Eight letters. Mind blown. SQUEE!! This novella is perfect! I loved it and the way it made me feel. Don’t let the fact that it’s a novella […]

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ARC Review: Dr. OB (St. Luke’s Docuseries, #1) by Max Monroe

April 25, 2017October 3, 2018 Mel Feeeeeeels

  Dr. OB is NOW LIVE! Amazon US | Amazon UK | Amazon AU | Amazon CA  iBooks | Kobo | Nook | GooglePlay   Review 4.5 “Do-over” stars! More sexy, sweet and swoony stories from Max Monroe? Yes, please. […]

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The Hot Shot

Review Blitz & ARC Review: The Hot Shot (Game On, #4) by Kristen Callihan

April 20, 2017June 6, 2025 Mel Feeeeeeels

  The Hot Shot (Game On, #4) by Kristen Callihan Released April 17, 2017 Amazon | iBooks | B&N | Kobo | Paperback Blurb First we were friends. Then we were roommates. Now I want more… What can I say about Chess […]

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Review: Beauty and the Mustache (Knitting in the City, #4 / Winston Brothers, #0.5) by Penny Reid

April 19, 2017June 25, 2018 Mel Feeeeeeels

Buy: Kindle Ebook | Paperback | Audio Review 5 “Wack-a-doodle-doo!”stars Beauty and the Mustache is part of both the Knitting in the City series and the Winston Brothers series by Penny Ried. It takes place in Tennessee with the […]

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Release Blitz & ARC Review: Paper Fools (Hearts & Arrows, #1) by Staci Hart

April 17, 2017August 6, 2017 Mel LOL Funny

  In the game of love, she never loses. Paper Fools by Staci Hart  Now Available! Amazon US | Amazon UK   Blurb Aphrodite knows love — just don’t ask her to figure out her own mess.  […]

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Blog Tour, ARC Review, & Giveaway: Hate 2 Lovers (2 Lovers, #2) by K. Webster​ and J.D. Hollyfield

April 14, 2017August 29, 2025 Mel LOL Funny

 Hate 2 Lovers by K. Webster​ and J.D. Hollyfield  Released April 4, 2017 BUY NOW!! Amazon US | Amazon UK | B&N | Kobo | iBooks Blurb She hates him and his big head. He likes her and her big t*ts. She […]

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Review: Love Hacked (Knitting in the City, #3) by Penny Reid

April 12, 2017April 12, 2017 Mel Drama

Buy: Kindle Ebook | Paperback | Audio Review 4.5 “ZING! ZING! ZING!” stars Love Hacked by Penny Reid is another unique and hilarious story in the Knitting in the City series. The quirky characters will draw you into the […]

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