Heat Factor: His tongue is like a cat’s. And he uses it. A lot.
Character Chemistry: It’s mostly an animal sort of chemistry.
Plot: Dragon man retrieves human woman bait sacrifice and claims her for his own. She has thoughts about that.
Overall: This was so special in very good ways.
Continue reading “Series Review: Fireblood Dragon by Ruby Dixon (Books 1-3)”Ice Planet Barbarians, Book 1
Heat Factor: Let’s melt this ice!
Character Chemistry: We will be together because my parasite wills it! Slash, for a fated mates story, they have a super-cute we-are-confused-by-each-other dynamic.
Plot: Human woman abducted by evil aliens, dumped on a frozen planet, meets a sexy blue alien who definitely wants to bone her.
Overall: Perfect escapism
Heat Factor: One extremely sexy F/F encounter
Character Chemistry: Slow to start, but they have their moments
Plot: Con artist infiltrates mining corporation in search of incriminating data, falls for boss
Overall: This is an excellent heist book and a middling romance
Heat Factor: Hot A.I. countertop sex
Character Chemistry: He’s programmed to trust her, and she’s got a heart of gold, so it’s kind of inevitable
Plot: Girl meets A.I. next door
Overall: Whaaaaaat
Heat Factor: Torture porn
Character Chemistry: Troubled
Plot: A textured look at a dystopia built on an extreme form of slavery
Overall: There is definitely an audience for this book, but it is not me. If you’re a superfan of Anne Rice’s Sleeping Beauty trilogy, you might like it?
Heat Factor: Mostly in flashbacks and implied by nerdy song lyrics
Character Chemistry: They don’t interact all that much
Plot: She-Hulk’s mild-mannered alter-ego keeps a diary about her love life, or lack thereof
Overall: A fun read, but not really a good romance
The Angel Eyes Series, Prequel
Heat Factor: Let’s fix your sexual trauma by having sex!
Character Chemistry: She literally owns him.
Plot: There’s a lot going on, and also kind of nothing at all.
Overall: Unfortunately, this book committed the cardinal sin of being not that fun.
