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Spotlight 6 – Viv Arend winner

And the winner is……Rhonda! Viv will contact you about your prize. This week the spotlight shines on a fairly new author, Viv Arend, who has made one helluva splash in the ebook world. An avid outdoorswoman, Viv brings much of her explorations of the natural world to her stories. Since the debut of her first book, Wolf Signs, [...]

New Release – Tidal Wave

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Viv Arend has made me do something I don’t do very often…well, I take that back–she’s made me do two things. Number one, read shifter stories and number two, enjoy them. I had the distinct pleasure of reading Tidal Wave during the ‘writing’ stages and I watched this book evolve from just an idea [...]

Summer Fun Contest!

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And the winner is Jeanette Bowman! Thanks to everyone for participating. I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed reading these response! Y’all are too much fun! To celebrate Erotic Research’s first place win in the Passionate Plume contest, I thought I’d hold a little summer fun contest. Below are several questions I’m conducting for [...]

Spotlight 5 – Sherry Ricardo winner

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The winner of this week’s spotlight contest is Bella. Sherry will be getting in touch with you! Congrats! Sherry is a unique member of our International Heat group. She’s our resident nomad–this woman lives everywhere, constantly moving due to her day job (Barbados, Germany, Nova Scotia). She’s a top-notch editor AND she is an incredibly giving friend. Little [...]

Buy this book! Inferno!

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Okay, so I’m afraid I have to admit something I’m not proud of, but I’ve come late to Bianca D’Arc books. I’m just going to lay it on the line and say it–before this week, I’d never read anything Bianca had written. As many of you know through reading my blog, I had the wonderful [...]

Spotlight 4 – Val Tibbs winner

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This week’s winner is Mia. Valerie will be contacting you about your prize. This week’s spotlight shines on someone who really brings something different to the International Heat gang. She isn’t a writer, but she is an incredibly talented cover artist who seems to be taking the ebook publishing world by storm. She is currently [...]

Quick Contest-Series winner

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Update-Congrats to Mina Gerhart–the winner of my super quick contest. And a HUGE thanks to all of you from me. I think it’s safe to say my TBR pile of series should carry me through the next 10 years or so! What awesome suggestions–I can’t wait to try more than a few of these. Monday, [...]

Buy This Book!

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I’m serious. I’m an avid reader and I genuinely like most of what I read. However, in the case of Jayne Rylon’s Dream Machine, I think it’s safe to say, like is a bit mild to describe my feelings. What an amazing story! Really amazing. Jayne came up with a unique plot and two characters [...]

Spotlight 3 – Rhian Cahill Winner

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The winner of Rhian’s first book One Night in Bangkok is Karen H. in NC. This week’s spotlight features my critique partner Rhian. In the past year, Rhian has become a wonderful friend and trusted reviewer of my writing. I never have to worry about her sugar-coating anything! LOL. Her first book, One Night in [...]

Black & White Collection

Wicked fantasies are explored in this series of books available now at Samhain Publishing. Role Playing in Erotic Research Passion ignites when fiction becomes reality and a little erotic research turns to love. Romance writer Julia Martin is fine with her life, just the way it is. Her simple apartment, successful career and Thursday night pizza dates with her too-hot-for-words editor Ross are more than enough for her. At least, that’s what she thinks until her cat dies. Ross Philips has spent years lusting after his shy best friend, but fears his rather strong sexual desires will be too much for Julia. When she falls ...

Cougar Challenge

Play it Again, Sam by Samantha Kane (Available now) Book one of Cougar Challenge. Monica Allen is one cougar who isn’t ready for retirement yet. She’s always been attracted to younger men, even married and divorced one. She thought she was through with them for good. Then she meets a group of like-minded dies at Romanticon, and they form a blog celebrating younger men, Tempt the Cougar. After another lonely Friday night, Monica challenges her friends to find a younger man to make their fantasies come true. Why shouldn’t she have a younger man if that’s what she wants? She doesn’t have to marry ...

June Girls

The June Girls series is available from Liquid Silver and tells the story of three friends who are mysteriously transported back in time where they face the problems of being thoroughly modern and independent women attempting to adjust to living in Regency England. Luckily, the duke's son, an earl and a marquis are there to help them along the way! No Recourse is available at Liquid Silver. June Girls, book one They say lightning doesn't strike twice, but it might with the passing of two hundred years…and a little magic. 2008 is one year that Hayley Garland would like to forget. Devastated by the disappearance of ...

Lowell High

This is a series of books involving the teachers of Lowell High School. The stories are only loosely connected and can be read in any order. However, if you are a purist (hee hee), the release order was as follows: Retreat is available at Ellora's Cave. Jon Walker and Night Thomas lived their childhood in a cult. They embraced the lifestyle, and it was there that they were trained as BDSM Masters. Only when the cult was infiltrated by undercover agent Reilly did the boys learn of the cult’s seedy underside, and help to destroy it. Nearly fifteen years later, Jon’s job as a high ...

Individual titles

Kiss Me, Kate Available at Ellora's Cave. Kate is blindsided when her husband cleans out their house and bank account before skipping town with another woman. Desperate to get out of her sister’s apartment, Kate jumps at the chance to help Rick and Wes, DEA agents whose latest case finds them in urgent need of a house-sitter. Taking care of the old farmhouse is just what she needed. As the months pass, a stronger Kate emerges. She’s also developed an email friendship with Rick, and it isn’t long before they secretly begin starring in each other’s lust-filled fantasies. Problem is, after her ...

What Women Like

This series of books is available at Ellora's Cave and it involves the romantic lives of five close friends. While it is not necessary to read them in order, characters and activities in book one are referred to in book two and it may make the stories more enjoyable. Sugar and Spice Available at Ellora's Cave. Click here to purchase. BLURB: Ginny’s thirtieth birthday is shaping up to be the worst ever, until her best friend, Ryan, takes her to the Way Down Under, a new sex club she’s been dying to visit. Too bad Ryan refuses to let her see anything but the club’s ...

Print books

Learning Curves is available from Samhain and Amazon. This book contains Erotic Research and Tequila Truth. Erotic Research Passion ignites when fiction becomes reality and a little erotic research turns to love. Romance writer Julia Martin is fine with her life, just the way it is. Her simple apartment, successful career and Thursday night pizza dates with her too-hot-for-words editor Ross are more than enough for her. At least, that’s what she thinks until her cat dies. Ross Philips has spent years lusting after his shy best friend, but fears his rather strong sexual desires will be too much for Julia. When she falls into a depression over ...

Wild Irish

I’d like to take a second to introduce you to the Wild Irish Collins family! The story centers around the traditional nursery rhyme, Monday’s Child. Monday’s child is fair of face,Tuesday’s child is full of grace,Wednesday’s child is full of woe,Thursday’s child has far to go,Friday’s child is loving and giving,Saturday’s child works hard for a living,But the child who is born on the Sabbath day,Is bonny and blithe and good and gay. Come Monday - available now at Ellora's Cave Wild Irish, Book One Monday’s child is fair of face… After the death of her mother years prior, Keira Collins willingly put aside her ...

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