Where Fiction and Reality Meet
"I did not expect this," he said, so startled he found the word/rhythm place without thinking. "That the person in my skin was so plain to someone else, I didn't expect it. How is it that you can see the guy I've hidden mostly from myself?"-- Amy Lane Title: Beneath the Stain: Parts One and... Continue Reading →
“I thought you liked sex?” “I do, but I want you to come back. You can get more, better sex with anyone. But you can only get the whole Dawson experience when you’re here.” – Amy Lane Title: Behind the Curtain Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Hugh Bradley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 Hours Rating:... Continue Reading →
“I thought you liked sex?” “I do, but I want you to come back. You can get more, better sex with anyone. But you can only get the whole Dawson experience when you’re here.” – Amy Lane Title: Behind the Curtain Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Hugh Bradley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 Hours Rating:... Continue Reading →
Title: Going Up! Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Paul Woodson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 Hours, 39 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Every dreary day, Zach Driscoll takes the elevator from the penthouse apartment of his father's building to his coldly charmed life where being a union lawyer instead of a corporate lawyer is an... Continue Reading →
Title: Going Up! Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Paul Woodson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 Hours, 39 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Every dreary day, Zach Driscoll takes the elevator from the penthouse apartment of his father's building to his coldly charmed life where being a union lawyer instead of a corporate lawyer is an... Continue Reading →
“Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.” ― Aberjhani Title: Ethan in Gold (Johnnies: Book Three) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 46 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Evan Costa learned from a very early age that there was no... Continue Reading →
“Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.” ― Aberjhani Title: Ethan in Gold (Johnnies: Book Three) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 46 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Evan Costa learned from a very early age that there was no... Continue Reading →
“Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love--it's less shiny than solid and simple.” ― Deb Caletti Title: Dex in Blue (Johnnies: Book Two) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 28 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Ten years ago David Worral had plans to go to... Continue Reading →
“Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love--it's less shiny than solid and simple.” ― Deb Caletti Title: Dex in Blue (Johnnies: Book Two) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 28 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Ten years ago David Worral had plans to go to... Continue Reading →
“It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.” ― Chuck Palahniuk Title: Chase In Shadow (Johnnies #1) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 9 hours, 39 minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb:... Continue Reading →
“It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.” ― Chuck Palahniuk Title: Chase In Shadow (Johnnies #1) Author: Amy Lane Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 9 hours, 39 minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Rhys Ford knows what it means too, considering she's the one who's orchestrated this spontaneous little venture in celebration of Blackbird Knitting in a Bunny's Lair, the latest book in Amy's Granby Knitting Series. So, in celebration of Amy Lane's miraculous survival of the treacherous San Diego roads, cliffs and driveways while in search of... Continue Reading →
Rhys Ford knows what it means too, considering she's the one who's orchestrated this spontaneous little venture in celebration of Blackbird Knitting in a Bunny's Lair, the latest book in Amy's Granby Knitting Series. So, in celebration of Amy Lane's miraculous survival of the treacherous San Diego roads, cliffs and driveways while in search of... Continue Reading →
“Happiness is a warm blanket.” – Charles Schulz Title: Blackbird Knitting in a Bunny’s Lair Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 244 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: After three years of waiting for “rabbit” Jeremy to commit to a life in Granby—and a life together—Aiden Rhodes was appalled when Jeremy sustained a nearly... Continue Reading →
“Happiness is a warm blanket.” – Charles Schulz Title: Blackbird Knitting in a Bunny’s Lair Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 244 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: After three years of waiting for “rabbit” Jeremy to commit to a life in Granby—and a life together—Aiden Rhodes was appalled when Jeremy sustained a nearly... Continue Reading →
“Bad luck makes good stories.” ― Bernard Evslin Title: Shiny! Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Will Lafferty and Kenny Scalia are both having sort of a day. Will gets fired for letting fifth graders read Harry Potter, and Kenny finds his boyfriend and his sex toys... Continue Reading →
“Bad luck makes good stories.” ― Bernard Evslin Title: Shiny! Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Will Lafferty and Kenny Scalia are both having sort of a day. Will gets fired for letting fifth graders read Harry Potter, and Kenny finds his boyfriend and his sex toys... Continue Reading →
I used to protest and say, oh no, I don’t write that many policemen. It didn’t seem like a lot, not really. But as I was counting the other day, I realized how ridiculous that I’m sounding lately. Sam Kage, Duncan Stiel, Pete Lomax, Dante Cerreto, Jerrit Troy and Frost Ramsey, Raza Bashandi, Frank Corrigan,... Continue Reading →
I used to protest and say, oh no, I don’t write that many policemen. It didn’t seem like a lot, not really. But as I was counting the other day, I realized how ridiculous that I’m sounding lately. Sam Kage, Duncan Stiel, Pete Lomax, Dante Cerreto, Jerrit Troy and Frost Ramsey, Raza Bashandi, Frank Corrigan,... Continue Reading →
“When I am lonely for boys, it’s their bodies I miss. I study their hands lifting the cigarettes in the darkness of the movie theaters, the slope of a shoulder, the angle of a hip. Looking at them sideways I examine them in different lights. My love for them is visual: that is the part... Continue Reading →
“When I am lonely for boys, it’s their bodies I miss. I study their hands lifting the cigarettes in the darkness of the movie theaters, the slope of a shoulder, the angle of a hip. Looking at them sideways I examine them in different lights. My love for them is visual: that is the part... Continue Reading →
“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.” --- Fydor Dostoevsky Title: Going Up Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 94 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Every dreary day, Zach Driscoll takes the elevator from the... Continue Reading →
“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.” --- Fydor Dostoevsky Title: Going Up Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 94 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Every dreary day, Zach Driscoll takes the elevator from the... Continue Reading →
“I love Christmas. A time to slow down and enjoy life and be with my family and friends. In busy years, it keeps me sane. In bad years, it makes me feel whole again.”-- Mary Jo Putney You can’t go wrong with Amy Lane. No matter what the season or reason, she seems to always... Continue Reading →
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