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Warlock Unbound (Heart’s Desire #4) Dana Marie Bell Published: Sept. 1, 2015 (Samhain) Purchase: Amazon Review source: copy provided by publisher in exchange for an honest review Reviewed by: Amanda Rating (out of 5): 3.5 stars Over the past couple months, Daniel’s watched his brothers cast the spell that matches them with their mate. He’s avoided it for as long as he could, but he’s run out of time.... 
The Wizard King (Heart’s Desire #3) Dana Marie Bell Published: June 17, 2014 (Samhain) Purchase: Amazon Review source: purchased Reviewed by: Amanda Rating (out of 5): 4 stars Note: While this review is spoiler-free, it does assume you’ve read the other books in the series. Gareth Beckett’s about to be crowned king of the wizards, and he could care less. All he wants is for his mate to come home, but... 
A Note from Chelsea / VBC: All the suggested poolside reading lists we see online point to cheeky contemporary novels or lighthearted romps. Well, at VBC we know there are plenty of books featuring paranormal elements, badass heroines and sexy heroes that are perfect for reading out under the sun. So, of course, we’ve decided to do our own Beach Reads picks. Each Friday for the next several weeks, we’ll...
