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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Review: The Mistress by Tim Vee @_Tim_Vee_

The Mistress

by Tim Vee

Published: February 14, 2026

Genre: Dystopian, Retro-Futuristic Sci-Fi, Thriller

Blurb:

The mistress of an important military police (Milpol) commander is pulled into a world of espionage, corporate tyranny, and danger.

Set at a former penal colony on Planet B in the Proxima Centauri system, where 'other humans' live as slave quarry workers to the powerful Kantary Corporation, under Milpol control, extracting the valuable ore Gravitite that powers interstellar travel.

Powerful forces are working simultaneously to hide and expose the existence of the slave planet, with the commander's mistress caught in the middle.

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My Review:

The Mistress is a captivating story about a working girl who becomes the mistress of a powerful military police commander on the secretive Planet B in the Proxima Centauri system. This remote world is zealously guarded, with powerful forces determined to keep its existence under wraps, while others seek to expose its secrets to the world.

The commander's mistress finds herself caught in the middle of this high-stakes conflict, facing threats of death from both sides if she fails to comply with their demands. Beyond the working girls, the planet is also home to another group known as 'other humans' who toil as slave laborers in quarries, extracting the valuable Gravitite ore that fuels interstellar travel.

As the mystery of Planet B and its hidden wonders unfolds, the reader is drawn into a thrilling and suspenseful narrative that keeps them hooked from start to finish. The Mistress is a gripping and engaging read that will leave you eager to uncover all of the planet's captivating secrets.

Uncover the planet's mysteries with The Mistress – a captivating read that's sure to engage and enlighten. Dive into this must-have book today!


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Cover Reveal: Ares by Sybil Bartel @SybilBartel @XpressoTours

Ares
Sybil Bartel
(Paragon Operations, #4)
Publication date: September 17th 2026
Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense

Mercenary.

Dominant.

Sine Pari.

The first rule of Delta Force was don’t talk about Delta Force.
The second rule I wasn’t at liberty to discuss.

Serving with the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment–Delta was an honor. CAG was my home, and I protected my brothers…. Until I didn’t.

Staring at the terrorist through my scope, I had her in my sights.
Black hair, hazel eyes, bruises all over her face.
I knew what I had to do.

But I didn’t do it.

I broke the second rule.

ARES is the third standalone book in the heart-pounding Paragon Operations Series by USA Today bestselling author, Sybil Bartel! If you’re ready to step into a whole new world of romantic suspense, come meet Ares and the darkly dominant Tier One Operators at Paragon Operations who will make your e-reader combust!

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Author Bio:

Sybil Bartel is a USA Today Bestselling author of unapologetic alpha heroes. Whether you're reading her deliciously dominant alpha bodyguards, her page-turning romantic suspense, or her heart-stopping military romance, all of her books have sexy-as-sin alpha heroes!

Sybil lives in South Florida and she is forever Oliver’s mom.

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