
Readers’ Advisory for suspense, historical, steampunk, and paranormal romance novels.

Brilliantly developed characters, solid world-building, sizzling appeal, and a refreshing change from the usual urban fantasy fare

A serial ebook to “Tempt” readers, a horror tale to satisfy one’s “Hunger,” and a twisty mystery to engage readers

This brief list of Valentine’s Day–themed romances has something for everyone. However, it is just a taste, a sweet morsel for romance lovers

A multicultural romance that bridges more than different backgrounds, complications in steampunked 19th-century England, claws are bared in Nantus’s second installment in her series about shape-shifters

A tender-hearted romance from Flaherty, a first contemporary romance for Kendall, a fresh venue in Packard’s debut, a lengthy tome that lays the groundwork for a new series

Clockwork machinations, “one fine fireman,” a twisty paranormal, a series opener for Ruthie Knox, and a marquess who gets compromised

Some late-breaking holiday-themed romance anthologies continue the seasonal vibe, while a chef “Once Burned” may not find love and a librarian werewolf gets together with her love at a “Haunted Sanctuary”

Reviews of Kate Cross’s Touch of Steel, Julia Quinn’s The Lady Most Willing…, and Marilyn Pappano and Linda Conrad’s Christmas Confidential, plus a full list of romance reviews from the Dec. issue.

SF and paranormal romance lead the way, including “A Galactic Holiday” trio, plus an erotic romance from McKade




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