Home What's New Today? Authors @ TRS TRS BLUE The Rainbow Studio Book-a-Day Giveaway TRS @ Twitter TRS @ Facebook Forums TRS Blog Advertising, services & ala carte Drawings & Giveaways Reviews Request a review New! Workshops About us Just Released Hosted Chats @ TRS Romance News CAPA's Feature Archives Articles Sneak Previews Search our database Writing Contests Conferences New! Facebook Share Project     For all your paranormal needs   Jess Devlin's mission: enjoy her English cousin’s wedding and being single -- NOT fall for a James-Bond-gorgeous Brit...   "I never knew time could be so much fun or hold so much peril... packed with adventure, romance, and danger." Mixed Book Bag   Rich McConnell's past catches up with him when a sniper's bullet shatters the quiet morning... and with it, his illusion of second chance love with Ada Blaine.   Kidnapping and ransoming his enemy’s daughter had an unexpected price: forbidden love.   The Campbells Are Coming and Texas Will Never Be The Same!   Pulsing Passion and Suspense! Buy DEADLY OFFERINGS at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Smashwords.     Check out A Surprising Day. Book three in the hot new erotic short story series from Ava Delany.   Watch out! Lynsey Reznor is back in town!   A cop and a cat burglar. I don't think so! Carina Press, Feb 2012.   Once they said goodbye forever. Now they want to walk it back. Konigsburg, Book 6.   Seduction is this nerd's best weapon for revenge.   When God is more devilish than the Devil, who do you rely on?   Plan B never looked so good!   They thought they defeated Virtus once and for all. They thought they could live happily ever after. But they were wrong.   Buck Grayson once lived within the boundaries of the law and will again for Zanna.   A wife leaves her abusive husband, but soon realizes nothing will keep him away. Not even death.   3 hilarious shorts from a sassy writer!   Newly re-released. Now available for just $0.99 at Amazon.   Dirty desires, dark secrets... deepest love.   Ordered to wed, can a man with no use for love find happiness with a woman living a life of penance for a moment of lust?   Reincarnation brought them to 1934. Will John Dillinger seal their fate?   Relic, a Brethren novel, released today! See how an angel who's lost his healing mojo gets it back!   A sexy story about a Valkyrie - who is sort of a junkie - and the vice cop who gets her into even more trouble.     Will their one night lead to the happy ending she longs for or the loneliness he thinks he deserves?   One Man, One Woman, One psychotic alien. Now they must rescue earth. Past. Present. Future.     The events spurred by a seemingly innocuous message found in a bottle washed ashore on a tiny island in the Caribbean soon set Vyper's life on its ear.   Sex, bondage and blood in the Greenwood realm. New m/m paranormal from Loose Id.   The Danver's Series.   One determined woman. One stubborn male. A love that can survive the coldest day in hell.   After 4 years in a Saracen prison Luc L'villebois returns to France to find that the life he knew was gone.   Can Mick’s and Ciara’s love withstand the danger that haunts Ciara and threatens her life?   Stranded in the gold fields of Colorado, can Melanie and Cal find lasting love if life wants them apart?   Strange Neighbors series available in mass market paperback and all e-formats. ...plenty of laughs with steamy sex scenes. 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We are so pleased to announce that The Romance Studio will be giving the ninth annual Cupid and Psyche Awards on Valentine's Day 2012! What are the CAPA's? They are awards given by The Romance Studio for excellence in romantic fiction. Categories have changed for the 2011 awards and include inspirational, contemporary, fantasy, historical, paranormal, romantic suspense, young adult, sci-fi, anthology, BDSM, and the Ariana Overton Award for Best Cover Art or the Ari. Only books reviewed by The Romance Studio after November 24, 2010 and prior to November 22, 2011 with a publication date during that time will be considered for the awards (with the exception of the Psyche Award see below). (Please note that overall ratings given to books in posted reviews at TRS are not indicative of book(s) strength or weakness in consideration). Winners of the CAPA's will receive the award graphic (above) for display on their web site. Reminder The Psyche Award is a category for romances that did not meet the nomination criteria but that our reviewers felt deserved special recognition. Books in this category have not previously received a CAPA award. The final awards will be announced on February 14, 2012. A nominee graphic will be available to nominees when we reopen on January 2, 2011 -- email us! Nominees will be announced at our Christmas Party on 12/23/11 and here the same day! 2011 CAPA Nominees Contemporary romance Send Her To Me by Ronna Gage (Siren-Bookstrand) Colters' Daughter by Maya Banks (Samhain Publishing) Illusions by Sheryl Hames Torres (Sapphire Blue Publishing) The Salisbury Key by Harper Fox (Samhain Publishing) Yours to Keep by Shannon Stacey (Carina Press) Adding Heat by Cris Anson (Ellora's Cave) Sunshine on Chrome by Lynne Connolly (Ellora's Cave) Dani's Duo by Lauren Fraser (Ellora's Cave) Genetic Attraction by Tara Lain (Loose Id) Southern Comfort by Mari Carr & Jayne Rylon (Samhain Publishing) A Little Harmless Addiction by Melissa Schroeder (Samhain Publishing) Deliberate Deceptions by Leah Braemel (Samhain Publishing) Shelter Me by Michelle Cary (Loose Id) Razor's Edge by Jayne Rylon (Samhain Publishing) Any Given Sunday by Mari Carr (Ellora's Cave) The Reluctant Nude by Meg Maguire (Samhain Publishing) With this Kiss by Marianne Evans (The Wild Rose Press) Bought for the Millionaire's Bed by Jan Bowles (Siren-Bookstrand) Rawhide and Roses by Maddie James (Turquoise Morning Press) Secrets by Jan Scarbrough (Turquoise Morning Press) Belong to Me by Shayla Black (Berkley Publishing) Winter Fire by Jess Dee (Samhain Publishing) The Perfect Play by Jaci Burton (Berkley Publishing) Playing for Keeps by LuAnn McLane (Berkley Publishing) The Chauffeur Wore an Evening Gown by Roni Adams (The Wild Rose Press) Dance With Me by Heidi Cullinan (Loose Id) Fantasy romance Goddess With a Blade by Lauren Dane (Carina Press) The Dragon's Heart: Dragonstone Book II by Michelle Young (The Wild Rose Press) Storm Called by Dorothy Muir (The Wild Rose Press) Claimed by Evangeline Anderson (E.A. Publishing) The Angel of Berlin by Red Haircrow (Flying with Red Haircrow) Bitterwood by Rowan Speedwell (Amber Quill Press) Tithed by Megan Hart (Samhain Publishing) Touching Ice by Laurann Dohner (Ellora's Cave) Changes by Jim Butcher (Berkley Publishing) The Pleasure Girl by Jan Springer (Siren-Bookstrand) Historical romance Tiger Eyes by Kimberly Nee (Samhain Publishing) Suspicious Minds by Eve Adams (Siren-Bookstrand) Waltz of Seduction byNatasha Blackthorne (Ellora's Cave) Sea Change by Darlene Marshall (Amber Quill Press) Civilizing Frances by Marguerite Butler (Musa Publishing) The Gladiator's Master by Fae Sutherland & Marguerite Labbe (Carina Press) The Warlord's Promise by Alyssa Morgan (Phaze) A Midsummer Night's Sin by Kasey Michaels (Harlequin Romance) Prisoner of Love by Samantha Kane (Ellora's Cave) All Lessons Learned by Charlie Cochrane (Samhain Publishing) Devils on Horseback: Gideon by Beth Williamson (Samhain Publishing) Prisoner of Desire by Mary Wine (Samhain Publishing) A Contract Bride's Triple Surprise by Reese Butler (Siren-Bookstrand) The Spy Who Loved Her by Melissa Schroeder (Samhain Publishing) The Peacemaker by Jianne Carlo (Etopia Publishing) Beguiled by Paisley Smith (Loose Id) Paranormal romance The Vampire Next Door by Ashlyn Chase (Sourcebooks) Blood on Silk by Marie Treanor (Berkley Publishing) Amazon Chronicles: Jungle Fire by Sarah Makela (Changeling Press) Dead Sexy by Paige Tyler (Ellora's Cave) Wolfman: Salvation by Brannan Black (Changeling Press) Demon Possession by Kierstan Fey (Kierstand Fey) Blood Knot by Tracy Cooper-Posey (Tracy Cooper-Posey) Just Like Cats & Dogs by B A Tortuga (Torquere Press) Dreaming of the Wolf by Terry Spear (Sourcebooks) Mirror,Mirror: Gladiator by Alice Gaines (Changeling Press) Asylum by Cassidy Hunter (Loose Id) Darkess Falls by Trista Ann Michaels (Loose Id) Hour of the Lion - Cherise Sinclair (VanScoy Publishing) His Perrfect Mate by Laurann Dohner (Ellora's Cave) Valiant by Laurann Dohner (Ellora's Cave) Spellbound Moon 3: Third Time Lucky by Loribelle Hunt (Loose Id) Ty the Sexy Dragon by Lexxie Couper (Ellora's Cave) The Dragon Who Loved Me by G.A. Aiken (Kensington Books) Cipher by Moira Rogers (Samhain Publishing) The Lone Warrior by Denise Rossetti (Berkley Publishing) Deadlock by Moira Rogers (Samhain Publishing) Indulgent by Cathyrn Fox (Berkley Publishing) The Canuck Werewolf by Marisa Chenery (Ellora's Cave) Mesmerized by Lauren Dane (Berkley Publishing) Big Bad Beast by Shelley Laurenston (Kensington Books) Jace by Sarah McCarty (Berkley Publishing) Legacy Found by NJ Walters (Samhain Publishing) Hunter's Fall by Shiloh Walker (Berkley Publishing) A Storm That is Sterling by Lisa Renee Jones (Sourcebooks) Wild Hunts by Rhea Regale (Siren-Bookstrand) The Grave Watchers by Missouri Dalton (Torquere Press) Romantic suspense Jungle Inferno by Desiree Holt (Ellora's Cave) The Covering by Dana Pratola (White Rose Publishing) Hidden Away Maya Banks (Berkley Publishing) Deconstruction by Kit Zheng (Aspen Mountain Press) Forget Me Not, Terri Molina (Decadent Publishing) Devian Devil by Jianne Carlo (Loose Id) All She Wrote by Josh Lanyon (Samhain Publishing) No Place to Run by Maya Banks (Berkley Publishing) Deadly Lies by Cynthia Eden (Grand Central Publishing) Cover Me by Catherine Mann (Sourcebooks) Deep Disclosure by Dee Davis (Grand Central Publishing) BDSM Lovers by Roxy Harte (Lyrical Press) Make Me, Sir by Cherise Sinclair (Loose Id) Bound by Honor by SE Jakes (Samhain Publishing) Nowhere Ranch by Heidi Cullinan (Loose Id) Black Jack by Mari Carr (Ellora's Cave) Three Days of Dominance by Cari Silverwood (Loose Id) Midnight Playground by Eliza Gayle (Loose Id) A Taste of Scarlett by Evanne Lorraine (Loose Id) Operation: Spank Me - Christina James (The Wild Rose Press) Santana's Heat by Kitty DuCane (Loose Id) Slapping Leather by Desiree Holt (The Wild Rose Press) Eight Second Ride by Desiree Holt (The Wild Rose Press) Siren Enslaved by Sophie Oak (Siren-Bookstrand) Siren Beloved by Sophie Oak (Siren-Bookstrand) Inspirational romance White Roses by Michelle Levigne (Desert Breeze Publishing) Buried Treasures by Mary Manners (White Rose Publishing) Felines and Flowers by Stephanie J. Grace (Decadent Publishing) Glass Angels by Karen Wiesner (Whiskey Creek Press) Faithful Danger by Tanya Hanson (White Rose Publishing) Accident Waiting to Happen by Trinity Hart (Inspired Romance Novels) Sanctuary by Tanya Hanson (White Rose Publishing) Kylie's Kiss by Delia Latham (White Rose Publishing) A Face in the Clouds by Marianne Evans (White Rose Publishing) In All Things by Shawna K. Williams (Desert Breeze Publishing) Ari (Cover art award) The Werewolf Upstairs by Ashlyn Chase (Kathleen Lynch, artist) Archangel's Blade by Nalini Singh (Artist unknown) Hawke's Purr-fect Mate by H.C. Brown (Fiona Jayde, artist) What the Lady Wants by Dc Juris (Victoria Miller, artist) Southern Comfort by Mari Carr & Jayne Rylon (Valerie Tibbs, artist) Sunshine on Chrome by Lynne Connolly (Artist unknown) Make Me, Sir - Cherise Sinclair (Christine M. Griffin, artist) Prisoner of Love by Samantha Kane (Artist unknown) Asylum by Cassidy Hunter (Valerie Tibbs, artist) Cipher by Moira Rogers (Artist unknown) Psyche Award Painted Lady by Roxy Harte (Loose Id) Better Than Chocolate by Maddie James (Resplendence Publishing) Water Bound by Christine Feehan (Berkley Publishing) Doms of Dark Haven Anthology (Loose Id) Cinderella Wore Combat Boots by D.L. Jackson (Decadent Publishing) Spellbound Moon 2: Twice Bitten by Loribelle Hunt (Loose Id) Trouble in a Stetson by Regina Carlysle (Ellora's Cave) Wicked Bad by R.G. Alexander (Samhain Publishing) The Visionary by Pamela S. Tribodeaux (Five Star Expressions) Anthology All Wrapped Up Volume 2 (Changeling Press) Escape (Changeling Press) Cereus: Building (Torquere Press) Light My Fire by Cooper McKenzie (Secret Craving Publishing) Men out of Uniform (Berkley Publishing) Entangled (Authors 4 The Cure) Doms of Dark Haven 2 Western Nights (Loose Id) Favorite Author Ashlyn Chase Carolyn Brown Christine Feehan H. C. Brown Claire Thompson Sophie Oak Mary Calmes L.A. Witt Mari Carr Cherise Sinclair Sierra Cartwright Cameron Dane Desiree Holt Loribelle Hunt Laurann Dohner Kitty DuCane Tara Lain Lynne Connolly Jayne Rylon Violet Summers Samantha Kane Christina James Moira Rogers Beth Williamson Delia Latham Marianne Evans Lori Foster Maya Banks Lauren Dane Young Adult Drink Deep by Chloe Neill (Berkley Publishing) The Tracks: Dark Territory by J. Gabriel Gates & Charlene Keel (HCI Books) Initiation by Rebecca Royce (Decadent Publishing) Real Boys Kiss Boys by Joe Filippone (Noble Romance) Dreamwalk by Sarah MacManus (Young Rebel Publications) Sci-fi Romance Cindra's Bounty Hunter by Paige Tyler (Ellora's Cave) Water Mark by Kathleen Scott (Samhain Publishing) Cyborg Doms: Fane H. C. Brown (Noble Romance) One Match by Kimberly Hunter (Cobblestone Press) Captain O'Reilly's Woman by Gwen Campbell (Shadowfire Press) Collective Memory by Tielle St. Clare (Ellora's Cave) Braden by Allyson James (Ellora's Cave) Sold by Elizabeth Raines (Siren-Bookstrand) Ravished by a Viking by Delilah Devlin (Berkley Publishing) GLBT Romance Steam Powered: Lesbian Steampunk Stories by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Torquere Press) Love Revisited: Nash and Paul H. C. Brown (Noble Romance Publishing) Blank by Sommer Marsden (Xcite Books) Hawkin's Ranch: Quick to the Hunt by Cameron Dane (Loose Id) Perfect Knowledge by Alex Standish (Torquere Press) Rougaroux Social Club: Bayou Dreams by Lynn Lorenz (Loose Id) Sully by Lynn Hagen (Siren-Bookstrand) Push Pull by Joely Skye (Samhain Publishing) Life, Love and Lemon Cookies by Ally Blue (Samhain Publishing)   Have your books been reviewed by The Romance Studio? Go to http://theromancestudio.com/reviewsubmissions.php today to submit your books for review and to be considered for the next CAPA awards! 2010 CAPA Winners Contemporary romance - Back in Black by Lori Foster Fantasy romance - Magic Bleeds by Ilona Andrews Historical romance - Dark Viking by Sandra Hill Paranormal romance - Ecstasy Unveiled by Larissa Ione Romantic suspense - Indulgence in Death by J.D. Robb Inspirational - Love Is Blind and It Don't Pay The Bills Either by Karen Wiesner Contemporary erotic romance - All Jacked Up by Lorelei James Fantasy erotic romance - Jeweled by Anya Bast Historical erotic romance - Kismet by Monica Burns Paranormal erotic romance - Lion's Heat by Lora Leigh BDSM - Trouble in Cowboy Boots by Desiree Holt Anthology - Laced With Desire by Jaci Burton, Jasmine Haynes, Joey W. Hill and Denise Rossetti Erotic anthology - Unlaced by Jaci Burton, Jasmine Haynes, Joey Hill and Denise Rosetti Psyche - Colter's Woman by Maya Banks Favorite Author - Shelly Laurenston Favorite erotic author - Angela Knight Ari - Wolf Reborn (Anne Cain) 2009 CAPA Winners Contemporary romance - Hard and Fast by Erin McCarthy Fantasy romance - Dragon Actually by G.A. Aiken Historical romance - A Highlander's Temptation by Sue-Ellen Welfonder Paranormal romance - Desire Unchained by Larissa Ione Romantic suspense - Fragile by Shiloh Walker Inspirational - Snow Kissed by Cindy K. Green Contemporary erotic romance - Sweet Persuasion by Maya Banks Fantasy erotic romance - A Witch's Beauty by Joey W. Hill Historical erotic romance - Cry For Passion by Robin Schone Paranormal erotic romance - Death, The Vamp and His Brother by Lexxie Couper BDSM - Rodeo Heat by Desiree Holt Anthology - Double the Pleasure by Lori Foster, Deirdre Martin, Penny McCall, Jacquie D'Alessandro Erotic anthology - Unlaced by Jaci Burton, Jasmine Haynes, Joey Hill and Denise Rosetti Psyche - Seduced by Darkness by Lacey Savage Favorite Author - Lori Foster Favorite erotic author - Maya Banks Ari - A Witch's Beauty (Don Sipley) 2008 CAPA Winners Contemporary romance - Dare to Love by Jaci Burton Fantasy romance - The Dragon Master by Allyson James Historical romance - The Captive Heart by Bertice Small Paranormal romance - Hotter After Midnight by Cynthia Eden Romantic suspense - The Missing by Shiloh Walker Inspirational - Baby, Baby by Karen Wiesner Contemporary erotic romance - Stay With Me by Maya Banks Fantasy erotic romance - A Mermaid's Kiss by Joey W. Hill Historical erotic romance - Jake by Beth Williamson Paranormal erotic romance - Mecury's War by Lora Leigh BDSM - Ride 'Em by Tilly Greene Anthology - Firestorm by The Changelings Erotic anthology - Unlaced by Jaci Burton, Jasmine Haynes, Joey Hill and Denise Rosetti Psyche - 'Tween Heaven and Hell by Sam Cheever Favorite Author - Christine Feehan Favorite erotic author - Lora Leigh Ari - Into The Lair 2007 CAPA Winners Contemporary romance - Making Chase by Lauren Dane Fantasy romance - Insufficient Mating Material by Rowena Cherry Historical romance - Devils on Horseback: Nate by Beth Williamson Paranormal romance - Caressed by Ice by Nalini Singh Romantic suspense - Inside Man by Caitlyn Willows Inspirational - Adopting Alyssa by Denise Patrick Contemporary erotic romance - For Her Pleasure by Maya Banks Fantasy erotic romance - Prince of Spies by Bianca D'Arc Historical erotic romance - Branded by Beth Williamson Paranormal erotic romance - Fire and Rain by Lauren Dane BDSM - Members Only: Rx for Submission by Ann Jacobs Anthology - Wild, Wild Women of the West Erotic anthology - Secrets, Volume 18: Dark Secrets Psyche - Deep Magic by Joy Nash Favorite Author - Lori Foster Favorite erotic author - Lora Leigh Ari - Mirage (Anne Cain) 2006 CAPA Winners Contemporary romance - Jude's Law by Lori Foster Fantasy romance - The Phoenix Rebellion: Rising Up by Gail R. Delaney Historical romance - Thief in a Kilt by Sandy Blair Paranormal romance - The Burning by Susan Squires Romantic suspense - Taking Chase by Lauren Dane Inspirational - Chance's Return by Lucy Naylor Kubash Contemporary erotic romance - Loving Lies: The Men of Summer by Lora Leigh Fantasy erotic romance - Kismet: Aftermath by Jaci Burton Historical erotic romance - The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day Paranormal erotic romance - Forbidden Magic by Cheyenne McCray BDSM - Erotic Stranger by Cheyenne McCray Anthology - Viva Las Bad Boys! Erotic anthology - Ellora’s Cavemen: Dreams of the Oasis III Psyche - After Sundown: Redemption by Eden Robins Favorite Author - Christine Feehan Favorite erotic author - Lora Leigh Ari - Accidentally Yours (Trace Edward Zaber) 2005 CAPA Winners Contemporary romance - Confessions of a Wicked Woman by Susanna Carr Erotic contemporary romance - Shameless by Lora Leigh Fantasy Romance - Broken Wings by Lora Leigh Erotic fantasy romance - The King's Choice by Mandy Roth Historical romance - The Chieftain's Bride by Kate Hill Erotic historical romance - Promises Prevail by Sarah McCarty Erotic novella - Vampire Christmas by Angela Knight Paranormal romance - Dark Secret by Christine Feehan Erotic paranormal romance - The Hunters 6: Rafe and Sheila, by Shiloh Walker Romantic suspense - Hot Target by Suzanne Brockman Erotic anthology - Hard Candy New author - Erotic - Eve Vaughn BDSM - Interstellar Service and Discipline: Fallen Star by Morgan Hawke Ariana Overton Award (Ari) for Best Cover Art - I, Nefertiti (April Martinez) Psyche Award for Best Overlooked Work (has not received a CAPA previously, any genre or time frame) - Bloodlust: Conquering Mikhel Dumont by Marilyn Lee 2004 CAPA Winners Contemporary Romance - Mountain's Captive by Michelle Pillow Erotic Contemporary Romance - August Heat by Lora Leigh Fantasy Romance - To Challenge a Dragon by Shelly Laurenston Erotic Fantasy Romance - Fiery Fate by Jaci Burton Historical Romance - Lady Dragon by Jewell Mason Erotic Historical Romance - Promises Keep by Sarah McCarty Erotic Novella - Blood and Soul 1: Vampire Master by Kate Hill Paranormal Romance - Beggarman, Thief by MaryJanice Davidson Erotic Paranormal Romance - Soul Deep by Lora Leigh Romantic Suspense - Deadly Shadows by Jaycee Clark Erotic Anthology - Manaconda - Ellora's Cave New Author Traditional - Jaycee Clark New Author Erotic - Sarah McCarty BDSM - Wicked Intent by Lora Leigh Ariana Overton Award (Ari) for Best Cover Art - The Barbarian Prince - Eliza Black Psyche Award for Best Overlooked Work (has not received a CAPA previously, any genre or time frame) - Dream Lover by Jewel Adams   2003 CAPA Winners Contemporary Romance - The Ordinary Princess by Liz Fielding Erotic Contemporary Romance - Passion in Paradise: Paradise Awakening by Jaci Burton Fantasy Romance - Echoes of Angels by Caitlyn McKenna Erotic Fantasy Romance - The Wilding by Treva Harte Historical Romance - Lonesome Bride by Megan Hart Erotic Historical Romance - Winter Thaw by Jaide Fox Mainstream Romance - Tides of Autumn by Pamela Johnson Erotic Novella - Shut Up and Drive by Dakota Cassidy Paranormal Romance - Prince of the Wind by Charlotte-Boyett Compo Erotic Paranormal Romance - Before Night Falls by Jeya Jenson Romantic Suspense - Eyes of Betrayal by Patricia Rasey Erotic Anthology - Ain't Your Mama's Bedtime Stories - Liquid Silver Books New Author Traditional - Kristy McCaffrey New Author Erotic - Cheyenne McCray BDSM - Wonderland: King of Hearts by Cheyenne McCray Ariana Overton Award (Ari) for Best Cover Art - Passion in Paradise: Paradise Awakening by Jaci Burton - Cover by Scott Carpenter

She would do anything for the money, except fall in love.   A haunting tale of dark magic, murder, fated love and a trapped soul in 1880 New York City.     An unexpected death... A forced marriage... Can a foundation of trust and love be built upon a lie?   Desert Breeze Publishing Best Selling Series... Where the past and the present collide and Time knows no boundaries...   'Tyler is one seriously sexy rancher.' Theresa Joseph, The Romance Studio 4 1/2 Hearts   Golden Dreamer by Kate Hofman - available for Kindle!   Haunted? Cursed? Just having plain bad luck? You need The Check Your Luck Agency. (Results NOT guaranteed)   A great read, full of twists and turns and good character development. I highly recommend this book if you liked the Twilight Series. Though the premise is different, you will see some other similarities. A strong book for all, not just young adult readers! Dad Of Divas Reviews   When a handsome alien kidnaps her, Amber's sexual fantasies become reality, but can she handle her growing love for a spaceman?   A love to last a lifetime…or a dream turned to ash?   Conniving vampire Devlin encounters bride-to-be Annabelle—another potential victim—and falls in love with her. Available from Melange Books www.melange-books.com   An old fairy gate and a crusading redhead thwart "Bull" McKinley's plans for a lucrative development deal   Two of Marilyn Lee's best selling ebooks now in one paperback.   A chorus of love, sung in the key of second chances.   John Kent wants Ellen, not just as an incredible submissive lover, but as his wife.   To rekindle what once began sometimes we all need to do is add a little mistletoe.   Former lovers are reunited at the Winter Olympics.   They say time heals all wounds, but what if it doesn't...?   One woman. Three men. Who will trigger her obsession? Testing their tradition of one perfect mate could fulfill their desires.     Available for Kindle at Amazon!   Her mama always said the women in their family were hotblooded...   A call to a murder scene jeopardizes their forbidden affair and makes them the enforcers of the very rules they've broken.   Her Magic Touch by Sable Hunter ~ Hell Yeah III ~ Available now!   Sparks and tempers fly, but Dylan Garahan can't resist the urge to kiss Ronnie DelVecchio senseless.   This time she's playing for keeps.   Kismet's Kiss is a magical, exhilarating, sensual delight. -- Smexy Books. "A must-read for all fantasy romance lovers." —The Romance Reviews   BROTHERS IN ARMS Cool, distant, unattainable—the more she protests, the more they want her.   He's the one who taught her to ride. Now all he wants is to ride her.   Their wolves are howling at the moon. Their human halves are on different planets.   They will have to overcome their fear and self-doubt for a chance at love.   A forbidden love, a captured heart, and the political intrigue that threatens them all.   "Semper Paratus"...they're Always Ready!     A love that reaches across the winds of time.   Her tears called a powerful snow god to life, but only her love can grant the humanity he craves...   Should we dig for the truth when Pandora's Box is a coffin of buried secrets?     Show Me Yours by Elle Laudan   Trapped in a burning car, Caitlin doesn't believe the angel is real.. until her ex-lover brings her the Christmas Roses, and she remembers the crash was no accident.   Scot's mercenary, Winslow MacInness, rescues a Norman beauty, but how can he help her find her way home if she cannot speak?   Four stories of Christmas romance and erotica, guaranteed to fulfill your Wickedest Christmas wish!   Dragons of Challon Book Four. In saving her, he saved himself. ISBN 978-0-9837528-7-5   Holiday Magic - The Gift of Love Released December 1, 2011 An emotion-wrapped holiday two story anthology   A stalker follows Penny to the warm sugary sands of the Gulf Coast. Can rekindled love protect her?   In 1849 Baltimore, she didn't anticipate encountering voodoo, zombies, Edgar Allan Poe. Least of all, she never expected to fall in love.   A psychic, a skeptic, and a serial killer...oh my!     Heart of Darkness -- a heart-wrenching action-packed vampire love story.   A train through time carries Molly to the past…to a lover who yearns for her.   He is a spy on a dangerous mission for the King. She will use her body to discover all of his secrets...   Though out of her element, Claire doesn't want Kevin's white knight protection. But his kisses...that's another matter.   Caught between a murderer and a ruthless saboteur, her only ally is a horse trainer she doesn't trust.   Psychic Morgan Tarrant battles evil and finds love and acceptance in a small Indiana town.     Looking for hot romance with heart? Try one of Cassandra Carr's books! Just be sure to keep a fire extinguisher close by...   Strange Neighbors series available in mass market paperback and all e-formats. ...plenty of laughs with steamy sex scenes. Publisher's Weekly.   They must risk exposing their secrets to find their ideal one-night stand.   The Dark Huntress meets a man whose electrifying power is a fine match to her own...   A desperate heiress swaps her gold cards for a pitchfork and shovel but more than her job is at risk.