Category Archive: Excerpt

The Free Spirited Heroine Banishing the Dark with Hazel St. James

Thank you for having us!  “Be Your Everything” has a tough as nails, sexual free-spirit for a heroine; her name is Becca Breyton.  Of all the characters I have written in the “Learning to Let Go” series, she is the one that makes me laugh the most.  Here is a bit from the book that I still laugh at….and I wrote it! Darrin……caught a glimpse of a pair of perfectly tanned legs in tiny jean shorts.  Whomever it was made a point of bending over to pick up something off the ground.  His breath caught in his throat, when the …

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Cover Reveal: Lockout by Maya Cross

Synopsis This is not a standalone story. It is the sequel to Locked, which should be read first. Locked is currently available for just $0.99. Who is Sebastian Lock? Sophia had never felt attraction like that before. Raw. Electric. Irresistible. Swept off her feet by the dashing, enigmatic billionaire Sebastian Lock, she was taken on a journey of self-discovery, taken to places she never dreamed she’d go. But things are never as simple as they appear. Sophia’s trust is a fragile thing, and Sebastian seems insistent on testing it. He has his own demons to battle, and nobody has brought …

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The Components of Writing a Clap-Your-Hands-Over-Your-Mama’s-Eyes Sex Scene (Giveaway)

OMG! Whew! Well. First, imagine your hero and heroine/ I mean real images. I often surf the web looking for people who resemble them. Once I have that, and I’ve fleshed out their personalities I can tell what kind of sex they like. For example, my alpha males are very often Doms. I have made trips to dungeons to observe and raced home to make notes n everything. Then I build scenes from those notes, drinking lots of ice water while I’m doing it. I also try to put myself in the place of each of the characters, to feel …

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Book Blitz & Giveaway: Werewolves Be Damned by Stacey Kennedy

Werewolves Be Damned Magic and Mayhem, Book One Stacey Kennedy Genre: Urban Fantasy Romance Publisher: Entangled Publishing Date of Publication: April 15, 2013 ISBN: 9781622661046 ASIN: B00CBFZVU6 Number of pages: 267 Book Description Nexi Jones—part witch, part guardian, and wannabe kick-ass warrior—can’t throw a punch or conjure the simplest magic. But that doesn’t stop her from hunting the werewolves who slaughtered her human family. She’ll have her revenge, but only if Kyden, the elite guardian, would get the hell out of her way. Kyden can’t decide if Nexi wants to get herself killed or if she just has no clue …

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Review & Giveaway: Coming Unbound by Lacey Savage

Coming Unbound by Lacey Savage BLURB Ginny and Cole have struggled to connect intimately since before their marriage. When Cole suggests they surprise each other with the most sexually daring things they can dream up for their anniversary, Ginny reluctantly musters every ounce of courage she possesses to get nipple piercings.  Cole’s surprise?  He’s turned their suburban basement into a dungeon—and hired a sexy Dom to teach them the art of BDSM.  Desperately in love with his wife, Cole’s aware of sensitive sexual demons in Ginny’s past, and will try anything to beat them. Whips, toys, ménage play with the …

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Carrie Ann Ryan Stops By to Talk About “Her Warriors’ Three Wishes” (Giveaway)

Her Warriors’ Three Wishes is the second book in my Dante’s Circle series and it’s been a long time coming. I’ve been waiting to share more of this world of mine for almost a year and now I get to show you! How did I come up with Dante’s Circle? It all started with a bit of dust… Over a year ago Rebecca Royce asked me what would happen if I, as a chemist, had to analyze angel dust. From that came Dust of My Wings with Lily and Shade where I introduced a world where humans aren’t so human, but diluted …

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#AAD Spotlight Interview with Cherise Sinclair

Today Delighted Reader is excited to join Cherise Sinclair at her favorite BDSM club! Excuse me a moment *SQUEEEEE!!!* I am such a fan that I am jumping up and down to have Cherise talk with us today! I will try to stay calm and collected…yeah right… Hi Cherise *waves with a big grin on my face* Cherise: Thank you so much for inviting me to join you today, Shari! And thanks to Master Z for letting the Shari and the Delighted Readers into the Shadowlands. How about we sit over there near the bar and watch Master Dan introduce …

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