Tag: Steampunk


Review: Wicked As She Wants by Delilah S. Dawson

Review: Wicked As She Wants by Delilah S. Dawson

A wicked sequel filled with more adventure, thrills and sexiness! WICKED AS SHE WANTS follows the handsome musician Casper Sterling (whom we first met in Wicked As They Come) as he meets his match in a wild blud princess that drives him crazy in more ways than one! Our story begins when Princess Ahnastasia is awakened by the sounds of music and finds herself near death and in a suitcase. The music calls to Ahnastasia but her bloodlust overpowers her […]


Cocktail Society Book Club Review: Wicked as They Come by Delilah S. Dawson

Cocktail Society Book Club Review: Wicked as They Come by Delilah S. Dawson

Every month the ladies of the Cocktail Society Book Club (on Goodreads) select a read to review and discuss on the first Wednesday of each month. The host that month also choses a fabulous cocktail that compliments the book to go along with her review. Book of the month: This month’s book is Wicked as They Come by Delilah S. Dawson and is hosted by Jennifer @ The Book Nympho. Her cocktail of choice: Your favorite red wine.   Cocktail of the Month: Red Wine (My […]


Review: Winterblaze by Kristen Callihan

Posted 24 March, 2013 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Winterblaze by Kristen Callihan

Ms. Callihan has delivered another beautifully written story of sacrifice, intrigue and unequivocal love! The Darkest London series continues its brilliantly written, gothic supernatural world in WINTERBLAZE. Kristen Callihan has a way of reinventing her world to fit her characters with each new book that is truly special. WINTERBLAZE stands out as the most unique of the stories when it comes to romance, due to the existing relationship between the hero and heroine. Because the couple is already married, the […]


Review: The Seduction of Phaeton Black by Jillian Stone

Posted 16 July, 2012 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: The Seduction of Phaeton Black by Jillian Stone

A seductive supernatural mystery! Phaeton Black is an investigator for Scotland Yard with many talents. He can sense the paranormal and has a way with the ladies, a real Victorian Casanova. An outsider among his fellow detectives after working on the Jack the Ripper case,  Phaeton takes up residence in a brothel’s basement, where he indulges his sexual appetites to the fullest. While investigating a new paranormal case on the streets of London, he encounters an exotic beauty who seeks […]


Review: Badlands by Seleste deLaney

Posted 16 April, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Badlands by Seleste deLaney

A thrilling and adventurous read! Ever is a warrior whose duties are to protect the Queen and her country. When her territory is attacked and her queen is killed, Ever is left for dead while attempting to escape onto enemy territory. Rescued by Captain Pierce of the Dark Hawk, a shipping vessel, Ever sees an opportunity to get to the next in line for the throne and restore the monarchy. Men are only good for a quick fling in Ever’s […]


Early Review: The Twisted Tale of Stormy Gale by Christine Bell

Early Review: The Twisted Tale of Stormy Gale by Christine Bell

A fun and exciting adventure of time-travel and romance! Dorothy “Stormy” Gale has a very unique occupation, she’s a time traveling pirate from the past who lives in the 21st century. Along with her brother Bacon, they travel back in time to collect their “booty” and sell it online to help the poor as modern day Robin Hoods. When her brother loses his time traveling mechanism (TTM) while gambling, Stormy must go back in time and find the infamous Duke […]


Review: Like Clockwork by Bonnie Dee

Posted 15 March, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 4 Comments
Review: Like Clockwork by Bonnie Dee

This is my second time reading a steampunk novel and I must say I enjoyed every page, I have found a new genre to love! The combination of the Victorian era with science, adventure, mystery and romance make this a very versatile and likable genre. The novella style is a great introduction to newcomers of steampunk, it delivers a thrilling story without being overwhelming. Victoria is a smart and independent woman who has broken all the rules in society to […]