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Title: Blood Series: Kings of Sin #1 Author: Ker Dukey Genre: MC Romance Tropes: Enemies to Lovers/Revenge Re-release Date: October 25, 2024 BLURB On the eve of her wedding, Rogue learns darkness is always waiting to snuff out the light and happily-ever-afters aren’t fated for girls like her. It wasn’t supposed to be this way. I came to the Kings of Sin MC for revenge—to make them pay for their sins in blood. I didn’t account for him. The vice president, Callan “Pain” Cox, is darkness and depravity wrapped in a beautiful, compelling package. And I’ve become addicted. I need to hate him. I should hate him. But it’s hard to hate someone when you’re fighting every part of yourself not to fall in love with them. The lines are blurring, and I forget whose side I’m on. When the world around me erupts into chaos, I must decide where I belong. Better yet—who I belong with. Because when Callan finds out who I am, it will be my sins paid for in blood. (This title ends on a cliffhange...

***4 Stars*** I read this book many, many moons ago (at least in booktime) so my memory of it, even with notes, is a bit hazy, but I remember enjoying it..  So after reading it again, I’m hit with a few revelations of sorts. 1) my feelings for Jude and Gen are pretty similar to how I felt about them the first time around.  2) I ended up enjoying it just a little more because I’ve already met, and loved (Dommiel anyone?), many of the other characters in depth that populate this world so it was fun to go back and meet them for the first time..again 3) I still find the world building excellent considering how much information is thrown at the reader. But on to Jude and Gen, as this is their beginning, I liked both of them, even as they drove me batshitcrazy in their own unique ways. Jude is protective, focused, secretive/mysterious and has been through a lot (total understatement). Gen is young, has an old soul, but can be blinded to the big picture and has an impetuous nature th...

    From USA Today Bestselling Author Meghan Quinn, comes a hilarious romantic comedy that will touch your heart and cause you to roar with laughter as you escape into Rosie Bloom's attempt to write a romance novel.   Her bosom heaved at an alarming rate as his rough hand found its way down to her soft, yet wiry briar patch...  Can you say briar patch in a romance novel? What about breasts? Do bosoms really heave?  Goodness, I have no idea what I'm doing. I’m a virgin attempting to write a romance novel and I'm having an impossible time trying to write a passionate and swoon-worthy sex scene worthy of being published, thanks to my lack of experience.  My two best friends encourage me to drop the pen, step outside my comfort zone, and gain some real life experience through multiple dating facets such as blind dates, online profiles, and random hookups. But losing my virginity is proving to be much tougher than expected…  This is the st...