“Men play harder than women, they play more intensely, they can take more, and they don’t require long periods of coddling afterwards.”—K.C. Wells Title: A Dance with Domination (Collars and Cuffs: Book Four) Author: K.C. Wells Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Recently returned to the UK after living in…
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Love Is The Reality In L.A. Witt's "Wrenches, Regrets, and Reality Checks"
“There are worse addictions than reality TV, chocolate and coffee.” ― Sarah Dessen Title: Wrenches, Regrets, and Reality Checks Author: L.A. Witt Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 73 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Ever since Reggie’s garage became part of a popular reality show, business has been booming. As much as he hates playing games…
Love Is The Reality In L.A. Witt’s “Wrenches, Regrets, and Reality Checks”
“There are worse addictions than reality TV, chocolate and coffee.” ― Sarah Dessen Title: Wrenches, Regrets, and Reality Checks Author: L.A. Witt Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 73 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Ever since Reggie’s garage became part of a popular reality show, business has been booming. As much as he hates playing games…
A Man Must Overcome Abuse In Jaime Samms' "Off Stage: In the Wings
“There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.” ― Missy Lyons Title: Off Stage: In the Wings Author: Jaime Samms Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 326 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Lenny Stevens was the lead guitarist of the up-and-coming grunge band Firefly until he crossed…
A Man Must Overcome Abuse In Jaime Samms’ “Off Stage: In the Wings
“There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.” ― Missy Lyons Title: Off Stage: In the Wings Author: Jaime Samms Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 326 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Lenny Stevens was the lead guitarist of the up-and-coming grunge band Firefly until he crossed…
A Mystery Is At The Heart Of Russell J. Sanders' "Special Effect"
“Reality makes a crappy special effects crew.” ― Adam Savage Title: Special Effect Author: Russell J. Sanders Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 180 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Graduating senior, theater lighting wunderkind, and closeted gay, Nick Fortunati volunteers with The Streetwise Players in the dark corners of The Laughton, a creepy old movie…
A Mystery Is At The Heart Of Russell J. Sanders’ “Special Effect”
“Reality makes a crappy special effects crew.” ― Adam Savage Title: Special Effect Author: Russell J. Sanders Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 180 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Graduating senior, theater lighting wunderkind, and closeted gay, Nick Fortunati volunteers with The Streetwise Players in the dark corners of The Laughton, a creepy old movie…
Nothing Says Love Quite Like Rick R. Reed's "Dinner at Home" – Reviewed by Tina
“When you make a recipe, it’s like bringing a poem to life.”—Rick R. Reed Title: Dinner at Home Author: Rick R. Reed Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 206 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: It only takes a few days for Ollie D’Angelo to lose his boyfriend, his job, and his home. Instead of mourning what…
Nothing Says Love Quite Like Rick R. Reed’s “Dinner at Home” – Reviewed by Tina
“When you make a recipe, it’s like bringing a poem to life.”—Rick R. Reed Title: Dinner at Home Author: Rick R. Reed Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 206 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: It only takes a few days for Ollie D’Angelo to lose his boyfriend, his job, and his home. Instead of mourning what…
Derrick Knight's "The Rekindling of Love" Is A Second Chance At Love Story – Reviewed by Tina
“Love never dies. It fizzles out maybe but it stays there in your heart buried by emotions controlling you. Once the fire is rekindled, love resurfaces again, breathes a new life.” – Elizabeth E. Castillo Title: The Rekindling of Love Author: Derrick Knight Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 354 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: Dwyer Von…
Derrick Knight’s “The Rekindling of Love” Is A Second Chance At Love Story – Reviewed by Tina
“Love never dies. It fizzles out maybe but it stays there in your heart buried by emotions controlling you. Once the fire is rekindled, love resurfaces again, breathes a new life.” – Elizabeth E. Castillo Title: The Rekindling of Love Author: Derrick Knight Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 354 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: Dwyer Von…
Amelia C. Gormley And Marie Sexton Are Our Guests Today On The "Saugatuck Summer" Blog Tour
Hi, and welcome to the Saugatuck Summer blog tour! First off, I want to thank Lisa and The Novel Approach for inviting me, and Marie Sexton for sitting down and chatting with me for this post. For those of you who have seen me talking about it on social media for the last nearly year…
Amelia C. Gormley And Marie Sexton Are Our Guests Today On The “Saugatuck Summer” Blog Tour
Hi, and welcome to the Saugatuck Summer blog tour! First off, I want to thank Lisa and The Novel Approach for inviting me, and Marie Sexton for sitting down and chatting with me for this post. For those of you who have seen me talking about it on social media for the last nearly year…
Love Is The Answer In R.J. Scotts "A Reason to Stay" – Reviewed by Tina
“I’m sorry I couldn’t be more for you.” Ian frowned, then dismissed the words with a huff. “Months of sex with a whole lot of laughing and beer? Nothing wrong with that.” — R.J. Scott Title: A Reason to Stay (Heroes #1) Author: R.J. Scott Publisher: Love Lane Books Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages Rating: 3.5…
Love Is The Answer In R.J. Scotts “A Reason to Stay” – Reviewed by Tina
“I’m sorry I couldn’t be more for you.” Ian frowned, then dismissed the words with a huff. “Months of sex with a whole lot of laughing and beer? Nothing wrong with that.” — R.J. Scott Title: A Reason to Stay (Heroes #1) Author: R.J. Scott Publisher: Love Lane Books Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages Rating: 3.5…
Sandrine Gasq-Dion's "A Fighting Man" Is Funny, Sexy, And Smart – Reviewed by Tina
“I suspect the most we can hope for, and it’s no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never stop giving ourselves permission to try to love and receive love.” ― Elizabeth Strout Title: A Fighting Man (Men of Manhattan: Book Three) Author: Sandrine Gasq-Dion Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 103…
Sandrine Gasq-Dion’s “A Fighting Man” Is Funny, Sexy, And Smart – Reviewed by Tina
“I suspect the most we can hope for, and it’s no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never stop giving ourselves permission to try to love and receive love.” ― Elizabeth Strout Title: A Fighting Man (Men of Manhattan: Book Three) Author: Sandrine Gasq-Dion Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 103…
Julie Bozza's "A Threefold Cord" Is Threefold Brilliant – Reviewed by Tina
“And someone may overpower one alone, but two together can take a stand against him. And a threefold cord cannot quickly be torn apart.”—Ecclesiastes 4:12 Title: A Threefold Cord Author: Julie Bozza Publisher: Manifold Press Pages/Word Count: 57000 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Grae Edwards and his co–stars Chris Willoughby and Ben Clyde work together…
Julie Bozza’s “A Threefold Cord” Is Threefold Brilliant – Reviewed by Tina
“And someone may overpower one alone, but two together can take a stand against him. And a threefold cord cannot quickly be torn apart.”—Ecclesiastes 4:12 Title: A Threefold Cord Author: Julie Bozza Publisher: Manifold Press Pages/Word Count: 57000 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Grae Edwards and his co–stars Chris Willoughby and Ben Clyde work together…
Marc Harshbarger's "Deep Dish" Is A Colorful Soap Opera With A Quirky Cast – Reviewed by Tina
“[T]he family is a school of compassion because it is here that we learn to live with other people.” ― Karen Armstrong Title: Deep Dish Author: Marc Harshbarger Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 318 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: When teenager Cary Davenport agrees to take his mother’s poodle for a walk late one…