Where Fiction and Reality Meet
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” ― Charles M. Schulz Title: Hound Dog & Bean Author: B.G. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 276 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: There's been little love in H.D. "Hound Dog" Fisher's life since the death of his beloved mom when he was a boy. Bounced around the foster care... Continue Reading →
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” ― Charles M. Schulz Title: Hound Dog & Bean Author: B.G. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 276 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: There's been little love in H.D. "Hound Dog" Fisher's life since the death of his beloved mom when he was a boy. Bounced around the foster care... Continue Reading →
“The marks humans leave are too often scars.” – John Green Title: Out of the Blackness Author: Carter Quinn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 361 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: A childhood of abuse has left Avery so physically and emotionally scarred he believes he shouldn't be alive. His only sanctuary has been his relationship with... Continue Reading →
“The marks humans leave are too often scars.” – John Green Title: Out of the Blackness Author: Carter Quinn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 361 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: A childhood of abuse has left Avery so physically and emotionally scarred he believes he shouldn't be alive. His only sanctuary has been his relationship with... Continue Reading →
TNA: We’re so pleased to have Josephine Myles dropping in as our guest today on her blog tour to promote the re-release of Tailor Made, in anticipation of the long awaited sequel, Custom Fit. Take it away, Jo! Josephine: Hi, Lisa, thanks for inviting me over to chat about Tailor Made. :) TNA: What made... Continue Reading →
TNA: We’re so pleased to have Josephine Myles dropping in as our guest today on her blog tour to promote the re-release of Tailor Made, in anticipation of the long awaited sequel, Custom Fit. Take it away, Jo! Josephine: Hi, Lisa, thanks for inviting me over to chat about Tailor Made. :) TNA: What made... Continue Reading →
“It takes all kinds to make the world, right? Hell, you’re looking at a bisexual half-Coyote small-time grifter, and in the last week I’ve stolen, committed fraud and assault, and nearly killed someone. Who the hell am I to pass judgment?” – Vaughn R. Demont Title: Coyote’s Creed (Broken Mirrors, #1) Author: Vaughn R. Demont... Continue Reading →
Title: Coyote’s Creed Series: Broken Mirrors: Book One Author: Vaughn R. Demont Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 273 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy Rating: 5 Stars At a Glance: Delve into Coyote's Creed for the pure delight of Vaughn R. Demont’s imagination and the sheer enjoyment of a kid with a noble heart, a wicked flair for... Continue Reading →
“Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again you must learn to trust again.” -Nicholas Sparks Title: Dandy’s Little Girl Author: Ari McKay Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 103 Pages Rating: 2.5 Stars Blurb: Noah Coleman doesn’t do casual relationships. After losing his partner, Jeff, and... Continue Reading →
“Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again you must learn to trust again.” -Nicholas Sparks Title: Dandy’s Little Girl Author: Ari McKay Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 103 Pages Rating: 2.5 Stars Blurb: Noah Coleman doesn’t do casual relationships. After losing his partner, Jeff, and... Continue Reading →
"Maybe they'd turn every program on television into one of those reality shows." "That's mostly done already, Harry." "Oh. Well. I've got to believe that the world is worth saving anyway.” ― Jim Butcher Title: Husband Material Author: Xavier Mayne Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Husband Material is a... Continue Reading →
"Maybe they'd turn every program on television into one of those reality shows." "That's mostly done already, Harry." "Oh. Well. I've got to believe that the world is worth saving anyway.” ― Jim Butcher Title: Husband Material Author: Xavier Mayne Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Husband Material is a... Continue Reading →
I. Inspiration Several years ago, I stumbled across an odd, surrealist take on Sleeping Beauty called Briar Rose by Robert Coover. It was a post-modern retelling of the folktale that went well beyond the usual princess - prince - curse - one true love conquers all trope; in fact, it was a bitterly humorous take... Continue Reading →
I. Inspiration Several years ago, I stumbled across an odd, surrealist take on Sleeping Beauty called Briar Rose by Robert Coover. It was a post-modern retelling of the folktale that went well beyond the usual princess - prince - curse - one true love conquers all trope; in fact, it was a bitterly humorous take... Continue Reading →
“I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will continue.” – Carl Sagan Title: The Ghost Slept Over Author: Marshall Thornton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: When failed actor Cal Parsons travels to rural New York to... Continue Reading →
“I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will continue.” – Carl Sagan Title: The Ghost Slept Over Author: Marshall Thornton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: When failed actor Cal Parsons travels to rural New York to... Continue Reading →
“Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.” ― George Eliot Title: Payoff (A Market Garden Tale) Author: L.A. Witt and Aleksandr Voinov Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 57 Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Tristan and Jared have got it made. When they aren’t raking in the cash together at Market Garden, they’re burning... Continue Reading →
“Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.” ― George Eliot Title: Payoff (A Market Garden Tale) Author: L.A. Witt and Aleksandr Voinov Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 57 Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Tristan and Jared have got it made. When they aren’t raking in the cash together at Market Garden, they’re burning... Continue Reading →
“The unexpected always happens.” – George Bernard Shaw Title: Accepting the Alpha (Great Lakes Wolves #1) Author: JJ Black Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 145 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Can an Alpha wolf convince his straight mate to give love a chance, before an unexpected enemy tries to rob them of all they hold... Continue Reading →
“The unexpected always happens.” – George Bernard Shaw Title: Accepting the Alpha (Great Lakes Wolves #1) Author: JJ Black Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 145 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Can an Alpha wolf convince his straight mate to give love a chance, before an unexpected enemy tries to rob them of all they hold... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hello, Jay, many thanks for being here with us today. We’re thrilled to have you visit. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself: hobbies, interests, odds and ends things that make you, you. Jay: Well… as well as writing, I also own an online retail business... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hello, Jay, many thanks for being here with us today. We’re thrilled to have you visit. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself: hobbies, interests, odds and ends things that make you, you. Jay: Well… as well as writing, I also own an online retail business... Continue Reading →
“For to have faith is to have wings.” ― J.M. Barrie Title: Second Star to the Right Author: A.F. Henley Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 43000 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Be it unrequited fascination with his straight best friend or impossible fantasies of rekindled interest with his heartbreaking ex, Mason has no... Continue Reading →
“For to have faith is to have wings.” ― J.M. Barrie Title: Second Star to the Right Author: A.F. Henley Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 43000 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Be it unrequited fascination with his straight best friend or impossible fantasies of rekindled interest with his heartbreaking ex, Mason has no... Continue Reading →
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