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May 21 - Post

Release Day Tasty Book Blast: ONE TRUE LOVE by Lori Wilde, A Cupid Texas Novella

One True Love A Cupid Texas Novella #0.5 By: Lori Wilde Avon Impulse Release Date May 21st, 2013 100 pages   In Cupid, Texas, they say everyone has one true love. And if you write a letter to Cupid, you will get an answer in return . . . Now, from New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde, read how the legend of Cupid began . . . All it took was one great love story! Too bad for pretty young housemaid Millie Greenwood that her one true love is John Fant, the handsomest, wealthiest man in town. But in 1924, a maid—no matter how lovely—isn't about to marry into the town's foremost family, and John is on the verge of becoming betrothed to another. Everything seems hopeless until Millie writes a desperate letter to Cupid, and the most romantic legend of all is born …   Amazon / B&N...

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BOOK REVIEW: Recipe for Love by Darlene Panzera

  The Cupcake Diaries Book Two: RECIPE FOR LOVE (Avon Impulse; on-sale May 14th, 2013; e-book ISBN: 9780062242686) For fans of Debbie Macomber comes Recipe for Love, the second installment in the Cupcake Diaries series Relationships can be tricky, but will Mike the magician convince Rachel to break her two-date rule? Rachel Donovan believes first dates are fabulous, second dates are fun, but third dates? She never sees a guy three times in a row for fear he’ll break her heart, but she’s tempted to make an exception when her coworkers, Andi and Kim, hire Mike Palmer to drive their Cupcake Mobile. Mike meets Rachel when he’s wearing his black-masked magician costume at a Creative Cupcakes birthday party and then tries to saw her in half. He draws closer while helping Rachel devise promotion plans to outsmart the arrogant new French pastry chef threatening to put the shop out of...

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Tasty Virtual Book Tour: THE HUNTED SERIES by Jennifer Ryan, #giveaway @Tastybooktours @JenRyan_author

Giveaway Win a Set of EXCLUSIVE Paperbacks Follow the Tour for More Entries   *****   Saved by the Rancher, Book One of THE HUNTED SERIES by Jennifer Ryan Avon Impulse| On Sale: 2/26/2013| E-Book ISBN 9780062268020 | $.99 http://www.avonromance.com/book/saved-by-the-rancher   A million dollar mistake… Marrying millionaire David Merrick was the biggest mistake of Jenna Caldwell’s life. Two years after their divorce, Jenna is still on the run, relocating to a new place every few months after each terrifying run-in with her ex. No matter where she hides, he always finds her, and each time his temper worsens. Bruised, battered, and bloodied, Jenna takes her lawyer’s advice and relocated to a quiet ranch in Colorado in the hopes that she can finally stop running… Another chance at finding a safe-haven… Jack Turner was also running; in the hopes of forgetting about his nightmarish experiences in the army, he’s retreated to...

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Review: Lord of Wicked Intentions by Lorraine Heath.

Rowena's review of Lord of Wicked Intentions (Lost Lords of Pembrook #3) by Lorraine Heath. Hero: Lord Rafe Easton Heroine: Miss Evelyn Chambers Lord Rafe Eason may be of noble blood, but survival taught him to rely only on himself and to love no one. Yet when he sets his eyes on Miss Evelyn Chambers, and earl's illegitimate daughter, he is determined to have her, if only as his mistress. After her father's death, Evelyn Chambers never imagined she would be sold to the highest bidder, yet circumstances give her little choice except to accept the lord's indecent proposal. Rafe is wealthy, as well as ruthless. Yet his coldness belies deep passion and deeper secrets. If she must be his, Evelyn intends to lay bare everything the Lord of Pembrook is hiding. But dark discoveries threaten to destroy them both until unexpected love guides the last lost lord home. This...

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A Cowboy, Special Agent and a Businessman: Jennifer Ryan Talks Heroes, Tasty Virtual Book Tour #giveaway @tastybooktours

Giveaway Win a set of EXCLUSIVE Paperbacks of THE HUNTED SERIES Enter Rafflecopter Below ***** A Tasty Read Welcomes Jennifer Ryan, Author of THE HUNTED SERIES BUY NOW AMAZON  A Cowboy, Special Agent, and Businessman...What a Heroes Profession Says About Him. A cowboy's job requires him to be strong and tough to carry out the rigorous chores associated with caring for their animals and land. They are good with their hands. Bound to the lifecycles of nature and animals, they care and nurture both from life to death. They are resilient and persistent. Crops may fail. Animals die. And yet cowboys persist in their work and strive to overcome the daily challenges of running a ranch. They are also gentle and kind, caring for their animals. Family is important, and the center of ranch life. Undercover FBI agents share that same strength and grit in carrying out their assignments. They have...

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Review: Any Duchess Will Do by Tessa Dare.

Rowena's review of Any Duchess Will Do (Spindle Cove #4) by Tessa Dare. Hero: Lord Griffin York Heroine: Miss Pauline Simms What’s a duke to do, when the girl who’s perfectly wrong becomes the woman he can’t live without? Griffin York, the Duke of Halford, has no desire to wed this season—or any season—but his diabolical mother abducts him to “Spinster Cove” and insists he select a bride from the ladies in residence. Griff decides to teach her a lesson that will end the marriage debate forever. He chooses the serving girl. Overworked and struggling, Pauline Simms doesn’t dream about dukes. All she wants is to hang up her barmaid apron and open a bookshop. That dream becomes a possibility when an arrogant, sinfully attractive duke offers her a small fortune for a week’s employment. Her duties are simple: submit to his mother’s “duchess training”… and fail miserably. But in...

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Be Ready to be HOOKED!!

Love at First Sight Cupid Texas #1 Lori Wilde Releasing May 28th, 2013 384 Pages Avon Gifted by: Publisher/Edelweiss Reviewed by: Kerrie Strong (Avon Addict) From the author of the Twilight, Texas books comes the first in a dazzling new Cupid, Texas series. Lori Wilde welcomes us to Cupid, where every wish for love comes true... Natalie McCleary couldn't believe her eyes-a lean-muscled, darkly tanned, nearly-naked man stood in her path…and then it hit her: love. Everyone always told her it'd hit like a thunderbolt, and she never believed them. But now she knew: practical, sensible Natalie was head over heels in love-with a stranger. But ex-Navy SEAL Dade Vega wasn't about to be a stranger for long. He'd ridden into Cupid on his motorcycle, vowing to keep a promise he'd made to a military buddy. But a single glimpse at Natalie-soaking wet and unexpectedly tempting-changed his life forever. But...

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Pre-Order Eloisa James's Once Upon a Tower!

If you pre-order or have pre-ordered already—ebook or pbk— you will get a free exclusive novella and signed postcard with proof of purchase. Submit your proof of purchase here! Please note ALL with proof of purchase in the US or Canada who submit will receive the goodies! eloisajames: Coming May 28!

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Unwrapping: Review of ANY DUCHESS WILL DO by Tessa Dare

Are you a fan of Tessa Dare’s historical romance series – Spindle Cove? Well, if not, you surely will be after reading ANY DUCHESS WILL DO, her upcoming release from Avon Romance.  Already a fan but I’ve fallen even more in love with Tessa’s skill at creating a delightful escape into romance that you wish would never end. ***eARC provided by publisher via Edelweiss in exchange for an honest and unscripted review. Blurb for ANY DUCHESS WILL DO: What’s a duke to do, when the girl who’s perfectly wrong becomes the woman he can’t live without? Griffin York, the Duke of Halford, has no desire to wed this season—or any season—but his diabolical mother abducts him to “Spinster Cove” and insists he select a bride from the ladies in residence. Griff decides to teach her a lesson that will end the marriage debate forever. He chooses the serving girl. Overworked...

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May 07 - Post

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