Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Something Like Thunder (Something Like Series: Book Six) Author: Jay Bell Narrator: Kevin R. Free Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 17 hours and 27 minutes At a Glance: An excellent writer and an excellent narrator=perfection! Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: This isn't a coming out story. Nor is it the tale of a lonely heart-seeking companionship.... Continue Reading →
Title: The Sacrifice and Other Stories Author: Kim Fielding Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 416 Pages At a Glance: There is an enjoyable story for everyone in this eclectic mix of fantasy stories. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: A sickly man seeks recovery in a seaside cottage. A temple slave tends a man due to be sacrificed.... Continue Reading →
Title: The Professor and the Smuggler Author: Bonnie Dee and Summer Devon Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 222 Pages At a Glance: The Professor and the Smuggler is easily my favorite of this writing duos many books. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: A grumpy smuggler meets a bumbling professor and treasure is found. An explorer at heart,... Continue Reading →
Title: My Hero Author: Max Vos Narrator: Jared Bradford Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 6 hours and 3 minutes At a Glance: This is a coming-of-age story that has a sweet and soft love story. I would rate this audio as acceptable. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: When he was sixteen years old, Rich Miller saved a... Continue Reading →
Title: Across the East River Bridge (2nd Edition) Author: Kate McMurray Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 239 Pages At a Glance: Across the East River Bridge, in its second go-round, is every bit as good now as it was in its original release. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: When historian Christopher Finnegan walks into a new museum... Continue Reading →
Title: Across the East River Bridge (2nd Edition) Author: Kate McMurray Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 239 Pages At a Glance: Across the East River Bridge, in its second go-round, is every bit as good now as it was in its original release. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: When historian Christopher Finnegan walks into a new museum... Continue Reading →
Title: Quillon’s Covert Authors: Joseph Lance Tonlet and Louis Stevens Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 186 Pages At a Glance: I thank you for writing such an amazing profound love story. Because when you get right down to it, that is exactly what this is. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: Martin is a guy’s guy, one who... Continue Reading →
Title: Quillon’s Covert Authors: Joseph Lance Tonlet and Louis Stevens Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 186 Pages At a Glance: I thank you for writing such an amazing profound love story. Because when you get right down to it, that is exactly what this is. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: Martin is a guy’s guy, one who... Continue Reading →
Title: Careened: Winter Solstice in Madierus (Baal’s Heart 3.5) Author: Bey Deckard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 43 Pages At a Glance: I loved this savory and sweet little morsel. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: A Baal's Heart short, following the events in Fated: Blood and Redemption Plagued by terrible dreams, Jon begins to distance himself from... Continue Reading →
Title: Careened: Winter Solstice in Madierus (Baal’s Heart 3.5) Author: Bey Deckard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 43 Pages At a Glance: I loved this savory and sweet little morsel. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: A Baal's Heart short, following the events in Fated: Blood and Redemption Plagued by terrible dreams, Jon begins to distance himself from... Continue Reading →
Title: The Greatest Gift (The Memories Series: Book 3) Author: Felice Stevens Publisher: Self-Published Page/Word Count: 86 Pages At a Glance: You’ll smile through the tears as you watch this family grow into everything you hoped they would become. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: After five years, Alex Stern and Rafe Hazelton have what seems to... Continue Reading →
Title: Saved by the Shifter Author: Ceci Thornton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 212 Pages At a Glance: In spite of some niggles here and there, the action sequences in Saved by the Shifter made for some suspenseful reading. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Nate Palmer is desperate enough to try anything to find his missing niece...... Continue Reading →
Title: What Happens at Christmas Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 113 Pages At a Glance: Jay Northcote has another holiday winner here. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: When two friends pose as boyfriends, could what happens at Christmas turn into something more? Justin is recently and unhappily single. Christmas is coming, and he doesn’t want... Continue Reading →
Title: Reaping Havoc Author: AJ Rose Publisher: The Grim Writer Press Pages/Word Count: 282 Pages At a Glance: The concept of this story is amazing. I loved the author's take on the grim reaper mythology. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: No one asked Mitch Seeker if he wanted to be a grim reaper. He didn’t sign... Continue Reading →
Title: Something Like Lightning: Volume 5 Author: Jay Bell Narrator: Kevin R. Free Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 14 hours and 18 minutes At a Glance: Jay Bell and Kevin R. Free are both talented craftsmen. What a great combination! Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Never stop running. No matter how often life trips you up or... Continue Reading →
Title: Games of Rome (Dominus: Book Two) Author: JP Kenwood Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 339 Pages At a Glance: If you love a plotty and well written historical with plenty of intrigue and interesting characters, I can't recommend this series enough. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: In this sequel to Dominus, Gaius Fabius Rufus, the victorious... Continue Reading →
Title: Betting on Forever (The Breakfast Club: Book Two) Author: Felice Stevens Publisher: Self-Published Page/Word Count: 231 Pages At a Glance: If you're looking for a sweet and romantic book without a lot of angst or drama, just a nice story about two guys falling in love, then this book is for you. Reviewed By: Karen... Continue Reading →
Title: Maelstrom (Whyborne & Griffin: Book Seven) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 268 Pages At a Glance: Once again I am completely in awe of the talent and imaginative genius of Jordan L. Hawk. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Between his father’s sudden—and rather suspicious—generosity, and his own rash promise to help Christine... Continue Reading →
Title: The High King’s Will (Steel for the Prince: Book One) Author: M.A. Ray Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 185 Pages At a Glance: The High King’s Will takes off on an exciting and action packed adventure. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: "The High King's will crushes all before it. ...Fare well, Eagle Eye Wormsbane. If you... Continue Reading →
Title: The Deepest Blue (Roadmap to Your Heart: Book Two) Author: Christina Lee Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 228 Pages At a Glance: There’s just enough angst to go with the sweet to make The Deepest Blue a pleasant way to spend a few hours reading. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Rugged and conventional Callum Montgomery enjoys... Continue Reading →
Title: Boys Who Go Bump in the Night (Mad About the Brit Boys: Book Two) Author: Josephine Myles and JL Merrow Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 84 Pages At a Glance: Short stories and the supernatural and this pair of authors combine to make for some really good reading. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: When boy meets... Continue Reading →
Title: Midwinter Night’s Dream Author: Eli Easton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 121 Pages At a Glance: I’m a massive Eli Easton fangirl, she knocks so many things out of the park, but this one left me wanting. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Micah is the hippest, most chill guy on campus. But when he gets the hottest kiss... Continue Reading →
Title: Magic & Mistletoe Author: Annabelle Jacobs Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 114 Pages At a Glance: Annabelle Jacobs has the recipe for holiday magic and romance all sewn up in a sweet little package in Magic & Mistletoe. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Christmas is Harry’s favourite time of the year, but it looks like he’ll... Continue Reading →
Title: Hidden Shifter (Fated Date Agency: Book Seven) Author: Abraham Steele Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 249 Pages At a Glance: Hidden Shifter is one of those books where I loved the premise but the follow-through suffered under a lack of backstory and knowledge of the -verse. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: “I’m sorry, Mr. Hillwell. Your... Continue Reading →
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