Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Lord Loxley’s Lover Author: Katherine Marlowe Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 91 Pages At a Glance: In spite of a few niggles, I found Lord Loxley’s Lover to be a diverting read. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Lord Loxley is bewildered when his noble-born friend and former lover, Miles Rochester arrives on his doorstep and applies... Continue Reading →
Title: Enforcing Emory Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 226 Pages At a Glance: Enforcing Emory is a sweet coming of age love story that is rich in detail and full of hope. Reviewed By: Janet Blurb: Olympic figure skater Emory Lowe falls in lust the moment he lays eyes on his... Continue Reading →
Title: Best Laid Plans Author: Willa Okati Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 209 Pages At a Glance: A free-wheeling rom-com that has dueling, convoluted love stories, conniving best friends, and a resolution that leaves a smile. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Teddy and Jefferson get along like a house on fire. Literally. Jefferson’s a serious-natured soccer... Continue Reading →
Title: Blood Tied (The Warlock Brothers of Havenbridge: Book Two) Author: Jacob Z. Flores Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: Blood Tied is definitely not my normal type of book, but I loved it! Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Thad Blackmoor’s heart is as cold as his icy magical abilities. He considers... Continue Reading →
Title: Fret (The Rock Star Series: Book One) Author: Sandrine Gasq-Dion Publisher: Skull Blaster Publishing Page/Word Count: 232 Pages At a Glance: I think Fret is an awesome start to this new series. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Former Navy SEAL Axel Blaze lives a solitary life. He doesn't do emotions, and he doesn't do babysitting. Used... Continue Reading →
Title: Three's Company (2nd Edition) Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: Three's Company is a successful re-release of what was already great book. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: When he started looking for someone to help heal his broken heart, Wilson Curtis never dreamed he’d find two someones. Love... Continue Reading →
Title: The Pinch of the Game Author: Charley Descoteaux Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 98 Pages At a Glance: A really interesting, if slightly confusing, paranormal mystery and love story that read like a combination road trip/hot pursuit/screwball comedy. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Being a witch doesn’t mean one can beat the devil forever. Jeffrey... Continue Reading →
Title: Moonstone (Stone Magic: Book One) Author: K-lee Klein Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 239 Pages At a Glance: A slow and different take on the shifter paranormal genre. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Ky's a fighter, Blue's an artist, but together they are truly magical. Ky’s fought his way to the boxing championship for the... Continue Reading →
Title: Unobtainable Author: Shawn Lane Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 13000 Words At a Glance: This was my first time reading author Shawn Lane, and I have to say that though the story is short, it’s also very good. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Scott O’Hara and Edgar Lopez have been partners in the homicide unit... Continue Reading →
Title: Like a Lover (Housemates: Book Two) Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 143 Pages At a Glance: Like a Lover is a sweet and sexy addition to the Housemates series. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Josh has a plan: get through uni with a good degree and no debts. Focused on his goals, he’s... Continue Reading →
Today we're so pleased to welcome author Morticia Knight to help us continue the countdown celebration to GayRomLit 2015 in San Diego. Morticia's giving attendees a sneak peek at some of the cool swag she'll have available for us, and she's also sharing an exclusive excerpt from her new novel Building Bonds. Enjoy! A big... Continue Reading →
Title: Sloe Ride (Sinners: Book Four) Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 246 Pages At a Glance: Quinn and Rafe are now my favorite couple in this series. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: It isn’t easy being a Morgan. Especially when dead bodies start piling up and there’s not a damned thing you can do... Continue Reading →
Title: Rearranging Stars Author: Diane Adams Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 117 Pages At a Glance: All in all, as a love story, Rearranging Stars scores high points. Blurb: The freedom to love comes with a cost. As a guardian angel, Drake’s destiny is written in the stars. Choice is not part of an angel’s... Continue Reading →
Title: The Result of a Straight Razor (The Mako Shark: Book Two) Author: Nicole Castle Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 168 Pages At a Glance: Three cheers for the morally complicated! Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Miko is in mourning. He is plotting. Miko is thinking about death and vengeance. About forgiveness. And love. Miko is getting... Continue Reading →
Title: Breathe Deep (St. Hawk's Medical: Book Three) Author: Willa Okati Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 114 Pages At a Glance: In my opinion, this is the best book of the series. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: A golden-hearted mountain man. A nursing tech with a secret. Life and death are on the line—and they’re running... Continue Reading →
Title: Murder and Mayhem Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 44 minutes At a Glance: I am a huge fan of both Rhys Ford and Greg Tremblay, and when you put them together, the end product is nothing short of amazing. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Dead women... Continue Reading →
Title: The Tin Box Author: Kim Fielding Narrator:: K.C. Kelly Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours and 26 Minutes At a Glance: Kim Fielding has delivered an outstanding story well worth reading, and K.C. Kelly delivers an excellent performance of The Tin Box! Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: William Lyon's past forced him to become... Continue Reading →
Title: Fire and Ice (Carlisle Cops: Book Two) Author: Andrew Grey Narrator: Randy Fuller Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 14 minutes At a Glance: Listening to the audio, I felt disconnected from the story, and it just fell a little flat for me. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Carter Schunk is a dedicated... Continue Reading →
Title: Level Hands (Bend or Break: Book Four) Author: Amy Jo Cousins Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 293 Pages At a Glance: With Level Hands, Amy Jo Cousins shows us once again how well she can write young guys. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: When it comes to love, there’s no such thing as smooth sailing.... Continue Reading →
Title: Driving Borscht Batty Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 103 Pages At a Glance: A cute story of a vampire and a bat (I see what you did there, Charlie ::heh heh::) discovering they are mates, and another adventure rescuing more captive shifters. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Out of the Cage: Sometimes... Continue Reading →
Title: Hunted Author: Lourdes Skye Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 169 Pages At a Glance: Hunted is a first-time read from Lourdes Skye, and I was thoroughly entertained. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Upon a dastardly escape from his sadistically abusive husband, Jace Vanderhuff embarks on a journey that’ll lead him into a dangerous realm... Continue Reading →
Title: The Complications of T Author: Bey Deckard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 15800 Words At a Glance: The Complications of T is a timely story that had me cheering because Stuart Leandro, our narrator, raises the questions so many of us have contemplated but are, perhaps, afraid to ask. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: A bite-sized... Continue Reading →
Title: Return (Davlova: Book Two) Author: A.M. Sexton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 324 Pages At a Glance: Every bit the exciting conclusion that the blurb promises. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: The exciting conclusion to Release Fire rages through Davlova in the wake of a bloody revolution. The tyrannical upper class has been overthrown. In the... Continue Reading →
Title: You Are the Reason (A Novel in The Tav Series) Author: Renae Kaye Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 239 Pages At a Glance: There just aren’t enough adjectives I can think of to describe You Are the Reason. It’s steamy, quirky, light, cute, brilliant, lovely, romantic, sweet, informative and educational. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb:... Continue Reading →
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