Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Athis Dey (Finding Home: Book Four) Author: Jennifer Wright Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 206 Pages At a Glance: Jennifer Wright has written a fabulous series, and I cannot wait to see what is set for these men in the future. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Is it truly better to have loved and lost... Continue Reading →
Title: Coming Clean Author: Silvia Violet Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 230 Pages At a Glance: Silvia Violet has done a wonderful job, as usual, with this story. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: An unexpected inheritance lands Jeremy a large house and plenty of money to take a sabbatical from his job teaching poetry at a small... Continue Reading →
Title: Wrestling With Passion Author: D.H. Starr Publisher: Ai Press Pages/Word Count: 247 Pages At a Glance: Wrestling With Passion is a great continuation to Scott and Derek’s story. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Scott and Derek’s epic passion continues into sophomore year with new challenges to face and overcome. There is one problem: How can... Continue Reading →
Title: Hot August Comes Author: KC Kendricks Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 24000 Words At a Glance: One thing the author does well is give us a HFN ending that hinted at a HEA. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Leo Corbin shook the dust of Westfall off his shoes to pursue opportunities among the bright city... Continue Reading →
Title: Where He Ends and I Begin Author: Cardeno C. Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 289 Pages At a Glance: I just have to stress the fact that I love this book . Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Aggressive, physical, and brave, Jake Owens is a small town football hero turned big city cop who passes his... Continue Reading →
Title: Beneath the Palisade: Justice Author: Joel Skelton Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 298 Pages At a Glance: Joel Skelton has once again done a wonderful job of showing how mutual attraction can become love. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Despite a spirited inner debate pitting right against wrong, Owen Grady is lured off a forest... Continue Reading →
Title: Silence Author: Shawn Bailey Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 22000 Words At a Glance: This book just doesn't tick any of the boxes of a great read. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: When Andrew Lansky, a mild-mannered erotic romance writer, receives a phone call from his mother, his life suddenly changes. His old friend Richard... Continue Reading →
Title: Thirty Things Author: Cate Ashwood Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages At a Glance: This book just didn't do it for me. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: All their lives, Finn and Nate have been inseparable, sharing everything, and when a childhood accident left Finn broken, Nate stood by his side as all his... Continue Reading →
Title: Payback Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: In true John Inman style, the tension gradually grows in Payback until it reaches an action packed climactic end. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: When Tyler Powell's life is torn apart by an unspeakable crime, the need for vengeance takes over.... Continue Reading →
Title: Ever the Same Author: BA Tortuga Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: Ms. Tortuga has yet to write a book I haven't loved, and this one is no exception. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Audie Barrack is in it up to his elbows with a sick calf when his son’s school... Continue Reading →
Title: Everything Changes Author: Melanie Hansen Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: Melanie Hansen has done a great job with this book. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: What happens when friendship catches fire? Former Marine and lower-leg amputee Carey Everett keeps a grueling schedule of counseling fellow war veterans and their families.... Continue Reading →
Title: Here For You Author: Skylar M. Cates Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 234 Pages At a Glance: I truly can't recommend this book enough. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Life is a thread connecting us. One pull and it all unravels. Cole Gannon arrives in the seaside town of Ocean Vista to work as a... Continue Reading →
Title: Belt Buckles and Cowboy Boots Author: Bailey Bradford Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages At a Glance: I loved Belt Buckles and Cowboy Boots and can't wait to see what's next from Ms. Bradford. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Colby thought he’d never let anyone close again after being betrayed by everyone he loved,... Continue Reading →
Title: The Wrong Man Author: Lane Hayes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: At a Glance: The Wrong Man is a fabulous journey that I am so very pleased to have taken. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Successful owner of an upscale boutique in fabulous West Hollywood, Brandon Good swears by his personal edict to “live in... Continue Reading →
Title: Rescue Me Author: Scarlet Blackwell Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 284 Pages At a Glance: All in all I loved this story, but it won't be for everyone. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: After a near fatal car crash leaves him scarred both physically and emotionally, Matt Harmon finds the solitude of his huge, lonely... Continue Reading →
Title: Please Remember Me Author: Jacob Z. Flores Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: A story like this makes me believe in love and second chances and all the reasons I like to read romance novels. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Successful lawyer Santi Herrera couldn’t be happier with the direction his... Continue Reading →
Title: A Restored Man (The Men of Halfway House: Book Three) Author: Jaime Reese Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 363 Pages At a Glance: This book, as well as the others in the series, is just amazing. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Cole Renzo thinks his greatest challenge is to behave for the remainder of his term... Continue Reading →
Title: Passing Through Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 121 Pages At a Glance: I would definitely recommend giving Passing Through a read. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Leo is a lonely workaholic with no time for romance in his life. His job in London takes all his energy and commitment. When he goes to... Continue Reading →
Title: Crash Pad Author: Whitley Gray Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 77 Pages At a Glance: Whitley Gray does a fabulous job with character development and giving me what I look for in a story. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Physician Remy Marshall has two loves: Emergency Medicine and running. Work doesn’t leave much time to... Continue Reading →
Title: Mano’s Story Author: Michael Murphy Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I feel like this was more of a biography of Mano's life than it was a romance novel Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Sequel to Little Squirrels Can Climb Tall Trees Mano and Jake, friends since childhood, are each the... Continue Reading →
Title: Mano’s Story Author: Michael Murphy Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I feel like this was more of a biography of Mano's life than it was a romance novel Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Sequel to Little Squirrels Can Climb Tall Trees Mano and Jake, friends since childhood, are each the... Continue Reading →
Title: Red Dirt Heart 4 Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 308 Pages At a Glance: If you haven't read any of the books in this series, I would recommend you set aside a weekend and devour them all. Blurb: Moving from a Texas ranch to an Australian Outback station was a life changing... Continue Reading →
Title: Rise & Fall (THIRDS: Book Four) Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages At a Glance: This is one you don't want to miss Blurb: After an attack by the Coalition leaves THIRDS Team Leader Sloane Brodie critically injured, agent Dexter J. Daley swears to make Beck Hogan pay for what... Continue Reading →
Title: Rise & Fall (THIRDS: Book Four) Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages At a Glance: This is one you don't want to miss Blurb: After an attack by the Coalition leaves THIRDS Team Leader Sloane Brodie critically injured, agent Dexter J. Daley swears to make Beck Hogan pay for what... Continue Reading →
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