Title: Finally Fallen (The Dark Angels: Book Three) Author: Z. Allora Publisher: Rocky Ridge Books Pages/Word Count: 267 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: What’s the use of being a rock legend if you have no one to share the fame and fortune with? Not that Dusty Davis is looking. He’s content taking care of himself,... Continue Reading →
Review: One Nightstand by Rick Bettencourt
Title: One Nightstand (Boughs of Evergreen Anthology) Author: Rick Bettencourt Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Pages/Word Count: 37 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Doug's not good with one-night stands, yet in the early hours of Christmas Eve, he returns home with Kirk - a good-looking guy he met at the club. Nestled together in the kitchen... Continue Reading →
Review: What Father Christmas Left by Felicitas Ivey
Title: What Father Christmas Left Author: Felicitas Ivey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 45 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Ex-Pat American Jacob Moore is looking forward to hosting his traditional Christmas Eve party with his partner, Errol. They love the quiet night of friends and food at their house in London, and the break before... Continue Reading →
Review: Saint Martin's Day by Kim Fielding
Title: Saint Martin’s Day Author: Kim Fielding Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 31 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Five years ago, Neno Kovač fled California, graduate school, and his lover, Toby Cowan, to return to his native Croatia. Since then, he’s led a quiet life as a librarian—until one November afternoon when Toby, who has... Continue Reading →
Review: Saint Martin’s Day by Kim Fielding
Title: Saint Martin’s Day Author: Kim Fielding Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 31 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Five years ago, Neno Kovač fled California, graduate school, and his lover, Toby Cowan, to return to his native Croatia. Since then, he’s led a quiet life as a librarian—until one November afternoon when Toby, who has... Continue Reading →
Review: Angel in a Book Shop by RJ Scott
Title: Angel in a Book Shop Author: RJ Scott Publisher: Love Lane Books Pages/Word Count: 108 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: What happens when a broken man has to trust in the impossible? Chapter One is an antique book shop and is the last tangible thing Josh and his mom have left of his dad.... Continue Reading →
Review: Slap and Tickle by Clare London
Title: Slap and Tickle Author: Clare London Publisher: Jocular Press Pages/Word Count: 33,000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Bryan Harrison is a successful accountant and a man who admires order and self-discipline. It’s a startling break from his routine when he literally bumps into Phiz Bussman outside With A Kick. Phiz’s lifestyle and behaviour are... Continue Reading →
Review: The Working Elf Blues by Piper Vaughn
Title: The Working Elf Blues Author: Piper Vaughn Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 53 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Garnet Evergreen has never heard of an elf abandoning the North Pole for a human, but he yearns to be the first. Ever since he saw Wes, the boy with sorrowful eyes, Garnet felt... Continue Reading →
Review: Waiting for Winter by L.B. Gregg
Title: Waiting for Winter Author: L.B. Gregg Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 47 Pages Rating: A Small Gem Blurb: Some mistakes are worth repeating. Luke always thought he and Winter were the perfect couple—until the day Winter announced he was taking a new job and they were uprooting and headed for Germany. No discussion. No debate.... Continue Reading →
Review: The Consequence of High Caliber by Nicole Castle
Title: The Consequence of High Caliber (The Mako Shark: Book One) Author: Nicole Castle Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 168 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Miko is a devoted son. An irresponsible brother. A protective friend. An anonymous lover. An assassin, nicknamed the Mako Shark after the sheer violence of his hits. Miko is deadly. And... Continue Reading →
Review: A King Undone by Cooper Davis
Title: A King Undone (Noble Pleasures: Book One) Author: Cooper Davis Publisher: Samhain Press Pages/Word Count: 340 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Sometimes you have to risk everything, to follow your heart In a world where gentlemen openly court and marry fellow noblemen, the threat of scandal still lurks behind every velvet drape for kings... Continue Reading →
Review: Vixen’s Valor by Charlie Cochet
Title: Vixen’s Valor Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 82 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: North Pole City Tales: Book Three Rein Dear is a prestigious title, accompanied by admiration, devotion, and celebrity status, all of which one saucy Vixen thrives on. Alas, Vixen’s only concerned with having fun, unlike his stuffy and... Continue Reading →
Review: Vixen's Valor by Charlie Cochet
Title: Vixen’s Valor Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 82 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: North Pole City Tales: Book Three Rein Dear is a prestigious title, accompanied by admiration, devotion, and celebrity status, all of which one saucy Vixen thrives on. Alas, Vixen’s only concerned with having fun, unlike his stuffy and... Continue Reading →
Review: Cold Feet by Jay Northcote
Title: Cold Feet Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 107 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Best friends snowed in together. When the heat rises, will they get cold feet? Getting snowed in at a remote cottage in Wales with someone he’d fancied for ages isn’t exactly how Sam expected to spend Christmas. His feelings... Continue Reading →
Review: Spinning Gold by C. Margery Kempe
Title: Spinning Gold Author: C. Margery Kempe Publisher: Tirgearr Publishing Pages/Word Count: 23 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: How long would it be before the prince discovered Freawine couldn't really spin straw into gold-or that this "peasant girl" was really a boy? Review: C. Margery Kempe fractures the fairy tale classic “Rumpelstiltskin” in her short... Continue Reading →
Review: Wait for Me by T.S. Morgan
Title: Wait for Me Author: T.S. Morgan Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 21 Pages Rating: 2 Star Blurb: To fulfill his grandfather’s final request, TJ Barclay travels to Scotland over Christmas to bury his ashes next to his lost love, so they can be together at last. While there, he meets Jamie, the orphaned grandson... Continue Reading →
Review: Tied Together by Z. Allora
Title: Tied Together (The Dark Angels: Book Two) Author: Z. Allora Publisher: Rocky Ridge Books Pages/Word Count: 257 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Josh has loved Robin since the day they met, although he never dared to follow his heart. After the two are kicked out of their house, a night of despair turns into... Continue Reading →
Review: The Dream Alchemist by Joanna Chambers
Title: The Dream Alchemist (Somnus: Book One) Author: Joanna Chambers Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 223 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: When the sun goes down, their passion awakens…and so do their nightmares. Centuries ago, a man with Bryn Llewelyn’s dreamwalking ability would have been a shaman or a priest. In this time, he’s merely... Continue Reading →
Review: Hell on Wheels by Z.A. Maxfield
Title: Hell on Wheels (Bluewater Bay: Book Three) Author: Z.A. Maxfield Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 250 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Nash is the reliable one in the Holly family, the guy everyone counts on to keep things going. His genius twin brother is off at university, so Nash runs the family’s auto repair... Continue Reading →
Review: Matches by Rick R. Reed
Title: Matches Author: Rick R. Reed Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 17 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Christmas Eve should be a night filled with magic and love. But for Anderson, down on his luck and homeless in Chicago's frigid chill, it's a fight for survival. Whether he's sleeping on the el, or holed up in... Continue Reading →
Review: Infected: Epitaph by Andrea Speed
Title: Infected: Epitaph Author: Andrea Speed Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 323 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: In a world where a werecat virus has changed society, Roan McKichan, a born infected and ex-cop, works as a private detective solving crimes involving other infecteds. Tiger strain infections start showing up all over Seattle, much to... Continue Reading →
Review: The Chase and the Catch by A.F. Henley
Title: The Chase and the Catch Author: A.F. Henley Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 192 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: After one of his fans committed suicide, John lost everything: lover, confidence, drive. When he is given a chance to get back on his feet, he is happy to take it—even if it's... Continue Reading →
Review: Alliance (Torsere: Book Three) by Annabelle Jacobs
Title: Alliance (Torsere: Book Three) Author: Annabelle Jacobs Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 284 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: King Ryneq and his dragon rider consort, Nykin, return to Torsere to defend the kingdom against the lowland armies already camped along Torsere’s borders. Seran wants the dragons, and with a new witch in his ranks,... Continue Reading →
Review: Every Time I Think of You & Message of Love by Jim Provenzano
Title: Every Time I Think of You & Message of Love Author: Jim Provenzano Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 264 Pages/374 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Overall Blurbs: 2012 Lambda Literary Award Winner for Best Gay Romance After an abrupt encounter in a small woods of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Reid Conniff, a shy and studious high school distance... Continue Reading →

