Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Let the Wrong Light In Author: Avon Gale Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages At a Glance: For a book about a “wrong” relationship, there is so much right. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Avery Hextall, a junior architect at a prestigious firm, is thrilled when his design is chosen for a new performing-arts center—even if... Continue Reading →
Title: Negotiating Love (Sin City Uniforms: Book Five) Author: Morticia Knight Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 198 Pages At a Glance: A power play dynamic between two powerful men – it’s a scorcher! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Can the kinky billionaire owner of the Dark Fantasy resort casino capture the heart of a muscled SWAT... Continue Reading →
Title: Innocence to the Max Author: SJD Peterson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: Do you love vampires? I love vampires, and I loved Innocence to the Max! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: On his sixteenth birthday, Francisco “Cisco” Aguilar first sets eyes on Maximilian De Ferrari, owner of Wicked Grounds, an... Continue Reading →
Title: Without a Net Author: Lyn Gala Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 266 Pages At a Glance: Without a Net just needed a bit more attention to details in order to work out a few inconsistencies in the story. Blurb: Oliver Robertson has been assigned to go undercover in one of the shade clubs that litter... Continue Reading →
Title: Building Bonds (Kiss of Leather: Book One) Author: Morticia Knight Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 162 Pages At a Glance: A solid start to a new, contemporary BDSM series. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Kyle’s a natural sub who builds dungeon furniture, yet has no interest in BDSM. It takes a hunky Dom to show him just... Continue Reading →
Title: The Cage Author: Catt Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: I recommend this book to anyone who loves M/M Romance, BDSM, and drag. Reviewed By: JJ Blurb: Welcome to The Cage, where you can share the ups and downs of a group of friends as they enjoy a rollicking... Continue Reading →
Title: Brewing (Beer and Clay: Book Four) Author: Sean Michael Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 130 Pages At a Glance: We finally get to the HEA for Toby and Damon in this fourth installment of the story, and I recommend this series. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: As the love between Toby and Damon deepens, the... Continue Reading →
Title: Light a Candle Author: VJ Summers Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 136 Pages At a Glance: Enjoyable story with BDSM, former friends getting reacquainted, and a man desperate to show how much he’s changed. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Will broke Dusty’s heart their senior year. One unexpected moment of passion between them, and Will freaked out.... Continue Reading →
Title: His Captive’s Heart Author: Meredith O’Reilly Publisher: Stormy Night Publications Pages/Word Count: 79 Pages At a Glance: I would recommend this book if you’re looking for light BDSM and a sweet romance. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Twenty-nine-year-old lawyer Marcus Bradberry has fantasized for years about finding a firm-handed man who would not hesitate to... Continue Reading →
Title: Terror of the Frozen North Author: Angelia Sparrow and Naomi Brooks Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 202 Pages At a Glance: Check your reality at the door and immerse yourself in a really good book – this one! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: War is hell, but coming home is even harder. Edward Kilsby, Lord... Continue Reading →
Title: Cutting Cords Author: Mickie B. Ashling Narrator: John Solo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 hours 44 minutes At a Glance: I enjoyed this for its narration more than for its core story. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: When Sloan Driscoll and Cole Fujiwara become reluctant roommates, neither man is willing to share too much.... Continue Reading →
Title: Forged in Trust Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 215 Pages At a Glance: For me, this may be the weakest story to date, but even that does not detract from the fact that the Bay City Professional series is definitely a great one to invest some time in. Blurb: Dr.... Continue Reading →
Title: The New Hire (The Hard Hat Series: Book Two) Author: J.T. Hall Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 30 Pages At a Glance: J.T. Hall has created two men with a lot of promise as characters, and I look forward to the next part of the story. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Gary’s got a problem... Continue Reading →
Title: Submission Guidelines Author: T. Neilson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 105 Pages At a Glance: The BDSM is not particularly heavy in this book, so if you’re not looking for a lot, this would be a good book. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Cole Doren is starting over. He's moved, started working as a food... Continue Reading →
Title: A Dance with Domination (Collars and Cuffs: Book Four) Author: K.C. Wells Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Narrator: Nick J. Russo Run Time: 7 Hours and 12 Minutes At a Glance: I really enjoyed the audio performance on this book. Nick J. Russo is very talented when it comes to making a separate voice for each... Continue Reading →
Title: The Dom Around the Corner (Escape #1) Author: Christine d’Abo Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 111 Pages At a Glance: For such a short book, one thing it’s not short on is angst and two hot men. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Simon is jaded. His bookstore is failing, his personal life is nonexistent, and... Continue Reading →
Title: Damages Incurred (Bound: Book Four) Author: J.R. Gray Publisher: Evernight Publishing Pages/Word Count: 265 Pages At a Glance: Anyone who’s been following this series from the beginning will find all Damages Incurred's loose ends really do is leave you ready for book five. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Their world is crumbling on the King’s... Continue Reading →
Title: The Briar Rose: Blended Family Author: Sean Michael Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 134 Pages At a Glance: A great addition to the Briar Rose series. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Matt and Adam are back and this time they're welcoming two established Master/sub pairs who want to play together. Without ruining their friendship. Subs... Continue Reading →
Title: When a Twin Peeks Author: Liberty Lace Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 10000 Words At a Glance: This is my second time reading this author. I have to say, I'm liking her style. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: Scott Tate has a problem. When his twin brother Sawyer calls and asks to crash at Scott’s place... Continue Reading →
Title: Ed & Marchant (A Novella in Frankie’s Series) Author: Sue Brown Narrator:: Max Lehnen Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 Hours and 59 Minutes At a Glance: I really enjoyed the audio portion of Ed & Marchant, but I found it impossible to like the book when the main character, Ed, was so disagreeable.... Continue Reading →
Title: Nowhere Ranch Author: Heidi Cullinan Narrator:: Iggy Toma Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 6 Hours and 3 Minutes At a Glance: While I feel some of the vocals could have been more distinct, Nowhere Ranch and Iggy Toma are the perfect merger of story and narrator. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Love will grow through the... Continue Reading →
Title: Make Me Soar (Collars and Cuffs: Book Six) Author: K.C. Wells Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages At a Glance: Another solid addition to the Collars and Cuffs family. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Anyone who frequents Collars & Cuffs knows Dorian Forrester is built for pain, including Dorian himself. But everyone has it... Continue Reading →
Title: Constant Author: Megan Slayer Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 90 Pages At a Glance: Constant suffered from just a bit too much action in the bedroom, and not enough interaction between the two men outside that venue. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: He demands his submissive’s body and soul…but can he accept his sub’s heart?... Continue Reading →
Title: Lock and Key Author: T. Strange Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 88 Pages At a Glance: This book has a great premise but it just kind of fell flat for me. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: After meeting Terry at a motorcycle show, Gavin is sure he’s found the man of his dreams. While he’s... Continue Reading →
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