Author Archive for Scarlet
Blood on the Harvest Moon by Stella and Audra Price
Closed Published by Scarlet February 10th, 2008 in Paranormal, Contemporary, Romance Reviews
Author: Stella and Audra Price
Price: Free
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: Warm
Enjoy-O-Meter: 4 out of 5
Danica has been warned to stay away from the old oak tree at the end of her grandmother’s estate. An innocent, but with a defiant spirit, she normally rejects her grandmother’s advice. Not so with the oak tree. For years she avoids going near it.
One day a young boy appears. She sees him sporadically and […]
Wonder Witch, Queen of Wands by Ashlyn Chase
Closed Published by Scarlet January 8th, 2008 in Romance Reviews
Author: Ashlyn Chase
Buy the Book: Wonder Witch, Queen of Wands
ISBN: 9781419910425
Publisher: Ellora's Cave
Price: 5.20
Length: Novella
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 5 out of 5
It’s not everyday that a book comes along that makes you giggle because it’s just pure fun, but that’s what Wonder Witch by Ashlyn Chase does for the reader.
Part of Ellora’s Cave Torrid Tarrot series(Queen of Wands), Ashlyn Chase takes you on a hot, rocking , erotic adventure that features a group of women with […]
Gamenet: Into the Jaws of the Dragon by Michael Barnette
Closed Published by Scarlet December 25th, 2007 in Romance Reviews
Author: Michael Barnette
Buy the Book: Gamenet: Into the Jaws of the Dragon
ISBN: 1--60180-033-9
Publisher: Mojocastle Press LLC
Price: 1.99
Temperature-Gauge: No Explicit Sex
Enjoy-O-Meter: 2 out of 5
Every once in a while there is a story you purchase with high hopes of being something more. Gamenet: Into the Jaws of the Dragon by Michael Barnette was not that story.
The plot leaned heavily toward mediocre. Laredo, a bad ass who wants to kill the hero, Jason, sets a trap, using Jason’s wife as […]
Across a Crowded Room by Tom Knutson and Cara Preston
Closed Published by Scarlet July 15th, 2007 in Uncategorized, Contemporary, Romance Reviews
Author: Tom Knutson and Cara Preston
Length: Anthology
Temperature-Gauge: No Explicit Sex
Enjoy-O-Meter: 4 out of 5
Across a Crowded Room by Tom Knutson and Cara Preston is a slightly different take on romantic poetry. Together they form a him and her stimulus/response/action/reaction sort of flow to a variety of topics of interest to new lovers.
This ying and yang flow gives a nice balance of his and her perspectives. My favorite of […]
Christmas Magic by Marianne LaCroix
Closed Published by Scarlet June 9th, 2007 in Romance Reviews
Author: Marianne LaCroix
Publisher: Love You Devine
Length: Novella
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 5 out of 5
David Bradley has become a work-a-holic and in the process has alienated himself from the woman he loves. But, he’s working hard to give Mary the things she deserves, and besides, its been so long since he’s touched her, no way would she want to make love to him now. Too much water has passed […]
The Earl’s Enchantment by Sara Freeze
Closed Published by Scarlet June 7th, 2007 in Paranormal, Historical, Contemporary, Romance Reviews
Author: Sara Freeze
Buy the Book: The Earl's Enchantment
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
Price: 3.00
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: No Explicit Sex
Enjoy-O-Meter: 4 out of 5
Caitlyn has left America after the end of a disasterous relationship. Armed with faith and good-will, she takes a position at a book store located within Hogarth castle. Working as a clerk, she meets Adrian, the castle’s ghost.
One evening as they work recording the store’s inventory, she hears his tale of how he was cursed […]
Super Hero by Diane Merlin
Closed Published by Scarlet June 7th, 2007 in Science Fiction, Contemporary, Romance Reviews
Author: Diane Merlin
Length: Novella
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 3 out of 5
Chloe Bridges is delayed in Okinawa due to a terrorist attack in Japan. When inspectors search her luggage they find several vials and sound the alert, detaining Chloe as a potential terrorist. No matter how hard she tries, the fear as well as the language barrier keep her captors from understanding the vials contain vital […]
Lipstick and Stilettos by Tarra Young
Closed Published by Scarlet May 5th, 2007 in Romance Reviews
Author: Tarra Young
Buy the Book: Lipstick and Stilettos
ISBN: 1-934329-47-9
Publisher: Mardi Gras Publishing
Price: 2.99
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 3 out of 5
Unemployed Jena Taylor is tired of pounding the pavement when she sits on a park bench and opens a copy of Lipstick and Stilettos. Buried in the magazine, Jena finds an advertisement for a resort club that caters to the sexual desires of its clientele.
Convincing her roommate and best friend, Stacy Patterson to go to […]
Shadow Whispers by Lexxie Couper
Closed Published by Scarlet April 3rd, 2007 in Paranormal, Romance
Author: Lexxie Couper
Buy the Book: Shadow Whispers
ISBN: 978-1-59596-324-6
Publisher: Changeling Press, LLC
Price: 3.99
Length: Novella
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 3 out of 5
Being stalked by her ex-lover, Tess Darcy is kidnapped and then injured in a horrible accident, one that kills Adrien Cole. Recovering from her injuries, Tess moves to the small town of Kangaroo Creek hoping to put Adrien and the accident far from her mind.
In Kangaroo Creek odd things start to happen. Tess is given […]
Reunion by Kimberly Zant
Closed Published by Scarlet March 23rd, 2007 in Erotica, Romance, Contemporary
Author: Kimberly Zant
Buy the Book: Reunion
ISBN: 1-58608-815-7
Publisher: New Concepts Publishing
Price: 3.50
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 4 out of 5
When Carrie receives an invitation to her fifteenth high school reunion, she’s sure she’s not going to go. Yet the invitation sits like a beacon on her hall table, calling to her, tormenting her to go, especially to see the first boy she ever fell hard for, Heath Bardsley.
When she finally makes travel arrangements to […]
Stallion’s Gambit by Silvia Violet
Closed Published by Scarlet March 23rd, 2007 in Erotica, Paranormal, Science Fiction, Romance
Author: Silvia Violet
Buy the Book: Stallion's Gambit
ISBN: 978-1-59596-416-8
Publisher: Changeling Press, LLC
Price: 2.49
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: Hot
Enjoy-O-Meter: 5 out of 5
Raya Varvara is a guest in the luxurious home of Calder Brinkley. While the environment of Oriana is gorgeous, the amenities are lacking, especially when Raya attempts to contact her employer back on New Earth.
Calder isn’t impressed with Raya’s techno-snobbery, but he does have a thing for her exceedingly sexy body. Before she leaves, he’s […]
Paranormal Mates Society: O Positive by Ann Jacobs
Closed Published by Scarlet March 19th, 2007 in Erotica, Paranormal, BDSM, Menage, Romance
Author: Ann Jacobs
Buy the Book: Paranormal Mates Society: O Positive
ISBN: 978-1-59596-322-2
Publisher: Changeling Press
Price: 2.99
Length: Novella
Temperature-Gauge: Boiling Over
Enjoy-O-Meter: 4 out of 5
What’s a girl to do? Erica Stone is a submissive with a problem. You see, she has these vampire fangs and they’ve been a real turn-off to any potential masters she’s been with. Out of desparation, she breaks out her credit card and fills in the required information at Paranormal Mates Society.
What’s a man to […]
Lust Magick by Willa Okati
Closed Published by Scarlet February 24th, 2007 in Male/Male, Male/Male Science Fiction, Erotica, BDSM, Fantasy, Romance
Author: Willa Okati
Buy the Book: Lust Magick
ISBN: 978-1-59596-507-3
Publisher: Changeling Press
Price: $3.49
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: Warm
Enjoy-O-Meter: 3 out of 5
Pedri and his good friend and fellow mage student Tomnas are graduating their studies, going in search of a master to take their learnings to a higher level.
Pedri is seeking out the Master of Lust, the Magus Dominic. Dominic is not impressed with Pedri and in fact taunts the would-be apprentice. When Pedri doesn’t flinch […]
Baby, It’s Witchcraft by Anisa Damian
Closed Published by Scarlet February 24th, 2007 in Romance
Author: Anisa Damien
Buy the Book: Baby, It's Witchcraft
ISBN: 978-1-59596-486-1
Publisher: Changeling Press
Price: $1.99
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: Warm
Enjoy-O-Meter: 2 out of 5
Desdemona and Drake meddle into the lives of Alexis and Zephyr. Their goal, to give Alexis a life and to save Zephyr’s from the impending civil unrest in the bowels of hell itself.
Their plan includes having Zephyr seduce Alexis in her dreams and show her there is more to life than legal briefs.
Baby, It’s Witchcraft […]
Blood Red by Aline de Chevigny
Closed Published by Scarlet February 19th, 2007 in Paranormal, Romance, Contemporary
Author: Aline de Chevigny
Buy the Book: Blood Red
ISBN: 1-934055-68-9
Publisher: Silk's Vault Publishing
Price: $3.00
Length: Short Story
Temperature-Gauge: Warm
Enjoy-O-Meter: 3 out of 5
Mikael de Wohlf desires Annabella Micelli enough to hold those same desires in check. Instead, he has contented himself to have Bella as his personal assistant and has done so for the past six years.
Stubborn Bella desires the handsome vampire but a generally cautious respect for his power has helped her fight her need; that […]