Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Sweet Thing Series: Pretty Boy: Book Two Author: Isobel Starling Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 244 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I do like this author and have read many fine stories by her, but this one was not among my favorites, I’m afraid. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: French male model Simeon Duchamp has... Continue Reading →
Title: There Was a Boy Author: Justin Durand Publisher: Self-Published Length: 233 Pages Category: New Adult, Gay Fiction At a Glance: There Was a Boy had some good moments and ideas, but unfortunately the plot was too labored, the characters a bit too unrealistic in their speech and emotions, and the pacing was just terribly... Continue Reading →
Title: Waiting for Walker Author: Robin Reardon Publisher: IAM Books Length: 431 Pages Category: Teen Fiction At a Glance: Waiting for Walker is an exceptional novel that is intelligently written, compelling to read, and emotionally charged. I highly recommend it to you. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Micah Jaeger's life is a mess. His folks have... Continue Reading →
“You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.” – John Green Title: Rainbow Connection: Volume One Author: BJ Sheppard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 153 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: One man, his lover, his boss, and all the balls you can juggle. Liam Adams was... Continue Reading →
“You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.” – John Green Title: Rainbow Connection: Volume One Author: BJ Sheppard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 153 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: One man, his lover, his boss, and all the balls you can juggle. Liam Adams was... Continue Reading →
“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” ― Oscar Wilde Title: Remnant Author: KJ Charles and Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 51 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: London, 1899. The beautiful people are dying… A malevolent power is attacking London’s bright young things, and the only clue to what's happening is... Continue Reading →
“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” ― Oscar Wilde Title: Remnant Author: KJ Charles and Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 51 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: London, 1899. The beautiful people are dying… A malevolent power is attacking London’s bright young things, and the only clue to what's happening is... Continue Reading →
“I’d risk everything for one kiss, everything. Yes I'd do anything. Anything? Anything for you.” ― I’d Do Anything from Oliver Title: The Rainbow Connection-Part III: Unwanted Guests and Strange Requests Author: BJ Sheppard Publisher: Smashwords Pages/Word Count: 15,530 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: It's a slippery slope between perfection and perversion, and Liam Adams... Continue Reading →
“Jealousy is love in competition.” ― Toba Beta Title: Lineage (Master of the Lines: Book One) Author: Angela Fiddler Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 157 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Love didn't just kick you when [you] were down; it staked you out and turned you into a vampire. Not that Vision was bitter. His ex-lover... Continue Reading →
“Jealousy is love in competition.” ― Toba Beta Title: Lineage (Master of the Lines: Book One) Author: Angela Fiddler Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 157 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Love didn't just kick you when [you] were down; it staked you out and turned you into a vampire. Not that Vision was bitter. His ex-lover... Continue Reading →
“If you had a time machine, would you go back and avoid getting together with Caesar? It would spare you the heartache you feel now, but think of everything else you would have missed out on. Would you take it all back?” “No.” “I wouldn’t take back any of mine either. Love is worth the... Continue Reading →
“If you had a time machine, would you go back and avoid getting together with Caesar? It would spare you the heartache you feel now, but think of everything else you would have missed out on. Would you take it all back?” “No.” “I wouldn’t take back any of mine either. Love is worth the... Continue Reading →
“The bottom line is that people are never perfect, but love can be…” ― Tom Robbins Title: The Rainbow Connection II: Sex, Lies, and DVD Fines Author: BJ Shephard Publisher: Smashwords Pages/Word Count: 11,630 words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: The course of true love never did run smooth for eccentric journalist Liam Adams.. After the... Continue Reading →
“The bottom line is that people are never perfect, but love can be…” ― Tom Robbins Title: The Rainbow Connection II: Sex, Lies, and DVD Fines Author: BJ Shephard Publisher: Smashwords Pages/Word Count: 11,630 words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: The course of true love never did run smooth for eccentric journalist Liam Adams.. After the... Continue Reading →
“Sometimes all you need is a second chance because time wasn’t ready for the first one.” – Author Unknown Are you looking for a feel-good holiday story? If so, look no further than Jay Northcote’s free Christmas short, Coming Home. It’s a story that begins when a summer love affair ends, at a time when... Continue Reading →
“Sometimes all you need is a second chance because time wasn’t ready for the first one.” – Author Unknown Are you looking for a feel-good holiday story? If so, look no further than Jay Northcote’s free Christmas short, Coming Home. It’s a story that begins when a summer love affair ends, at a time when... Continue Reading →
“And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger-something better, pushing right back.” – Albert Camus Roman Woodrow and Lucas Mayer meet on a plane en route to Vienna. Roman works for his father’s tech company and Lucas’s line of work... Continue Reading →
“And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger-something better, pushing right back.” – Albert Camus Roman Woodrow and Lucas Mayer meet on a plane en route to Vienna. Roman works for his father’s tech company and Lucas’s line of work... Continue Reading →
"Gym toned, carb ignorant and blissfully unaware of the emotional resonance of words, I have been knee deep in thigh-knockers without thought or feeling for as long as I could recall." – BJ Sheppard BLURB: Liam Adams thought that writing about life would be easy. He couldn’t have been more wrong. Situated at a non-functional... Continue Reading →
"Gym toned, carb ignorant and blissfully unaware of the emotional resonance of words, I have been knee deep in thigh-knockers without thought or feeling for as long as I could recall." – BJ Sheppard BLURB: Liam Adams thought that writing about life would be easy. He couldn’t have been more wrong. Situated at a non-functional... Continue Reading →
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” ― Ernest Hemingway BLURB: Turner Michaels is an idealistic junior enlisted communicator that wants nothing more than to successfully execute his duties. After being transferred to a light armored reconnaissance unit in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the young... Continue Reading →
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” ― Ernest Hemingway BLURB: Turner Michaels is an idealistic junior enlisted communicator that wants nothing more than to successfully execute his duties. After being transferred to a light armored reconnaissance unit in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the young... Continue Reading →
“Justice isn’t about fixing the past; it’s about healing the past's future.” ― Jackson Burnett Justin South's Paul & Sam is the story of two nineteen-year-old boys who are brought together in a rather coincidental fashion and under some fairly serendipitous circumstances, as their lives had intertwined some years before in a near-tragic way, and... Continue Reading →
“Justice isn’t about fixing the past; it’s about healing the past's future.” ― Jackson Burnett Justin South's Paul & Sam is the story of two nineteen-year-old boys who are brought together in a rather coincidental fashion and under some fairly serendipitous circumstances, as their lives had intertwined some years before in a near-tragic way, and... Continue Reading →
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