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June 4, 2019

REVIEW: A Touch of Forever by Jo Goodman

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsabuse survivor / American historical / domestic abuse / Historical / Jealousy / law-enforcement / marriage-of-convenience / multicultural / Sheriff / turn of the 20th century / western / Western Romance / Widowed Heroine2 Comments

Lily Salt has sworn off men. After finally gaining her independence, the last thing she needs is another man telling her what to do. But the handsome railroad engineer from New York isn’t at all what she expected. He’s kind, gentle…and tempting enough to make her wonder what a second ... more >

March 14, 2016

REVIEW: Naughty Wishes: Body by Joey W. Hill

KaetrinB ReviewsBDSM / bisexual / Contemporary / domestic abuse / Erotic-Romance / friends-to-lovers / menage / novella / queer / serial8 Comments

Dear Joey W. Hill, Naughty Wishes is the story of three close friends, Samantha (known as Sam, an assistant bank manager with intrinsic submissive tendencies), Geoff (an attorney with intrinsic Dom tendencies) and Chris (a landscape gardener who is, at the start of the story, a bit of a mystery, ... more >

February 29, 2016

REVIEW: Break Me Down by Roni Loren

KaetrinB ReviewsBDSM / Contemporary / domestic abuse / Erotic-Romance / femdom / novella4 Comments

Trigger Warning: domestic abuse, attempted rape, (neither by hero or heroine), rape fantasy. These scenes aren’t terribly graphic but they may nevertheless be a problem for some readers. Dear Roni Loren, Samantha Dunbar and Gibson Andrews have been circling around each other ever since they met a year ago. When ... more >

September 10, 2015

REVIEW: Begging for It by Lilah Pace

KaetrinB ReviewsContemporary / Dark / domestic abuse / Erotic-Romance / Rape / rape fantasy3 Comments

*all the trigger warnings*   This book features rape fantasy and themes of rape and abuse.  There is reference and depiction of sexual assault in the book but it is not perpetrated by the hero or the heroine. What happens between the hero and the heroine is all consensual.  (This was ... more >

October 17, 2014

REVIEW: Promise Me This by Christina Lee

JiaB- Reviewsdomestic abuse / friends-to-lovers / New Adult / Penguin1 Comments

Dear Ms. Lee, Promise Me This is the fourth novel in your new adult series. I’ve enjoyed the previous books to greater and lesser degrees but overall, I’m a loyal reader interested in seeing where you take us next. In your latest novel, we catch up with Nate and Jessie, ... more >

September 14, 2013

REVIEW: Cage by Harper Sloan

JaneD ReviewsContemporary / domestic abuse / law-enforcement / self-published11 Comments

Dear Ms. Sloan: This book was recommended on the basis that it was in the vein of Kristen Ashley. I avoided the first book because many reviews indicated that the heroine was weak and somewhat twee, spending her time being held by all the big handsome men in her life ... more >

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