Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Tie ‘Em Up, Hold ‘Em Down Author: Carolina Valdez Publisher: JMS Books Length: 76 Pages Category: Contemporary, BDSM At a Glance: I had my moments where I enjoyed the story, but overall I ended up disappointed. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: They knew it was dangerous to be gay in the all-male, macho world of... Continue Reading →
Hello, Internet! Welcome to the inaugural post of the Art of Lex Chase. I' m your one and only host, Lex! As you know, I' m an author with Dreamspinner Press, but did you know I' m a commission artist as well? Yes, indeed! If you want custom art for covers, swag, blog tours, branding,... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author R. Phoenix joining us today on the tour for her latest release, To Close. Enjoy this little teaser excerpt and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for details on how to enter to win a $10 Amazon Gift Card and a book from the author's... Continue Reading →
Title: Bait (Circles: Book Five) Author: Elizabeth Noble Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 94 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Bait was a page turner for me, and I hope it isn’t the last book in this series! Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Tyler McCall has made mistakes. He was a teacher—before he fell for a student... Continue Reading →
Title: When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Author: Matthew Robbins Publisher: JMS Books Length: 137 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: When Irish Eyes Are Smiling has an ending that made me smile and hope that I’ll hear a little bit more about Felix and Ronan. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Felix is in real trouble this... Continue Reading →
Title: To Love and to Cherish (Vows: Book Three) Author: Addison Albright Publisher: JMS Books Length: 201 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Possibly my favorite in this series, we get some happiness for Nash at last. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Will Nash find love again? Of course he will. Will he go about it... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Elyse Springer to TNA today, on the tour for her new novel, Whiteout. Elyse and her friend and fellow author Cass Lennox had a chat about romance and writing and are sharing it with us, so enjoy and then be sure to check out the giveaway details below. Welcome,... Continue Reading →
Title: Dearly Stalked Author: Allison Cassatta Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 266 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: On the whole, I enjoyed this book; it is an interesting read. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Writing crime novels catapulted Memphis native Silas Cooper to fame and fortune, but when his words backfire and he becomes trapped in... Continue Reading →
Title: Running Blind Authors: Kim Fielding and Venona Keyes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Running Blind is a sweet story about the triumph of the human spirit. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Kyle Green is on top of the world. He and Matt have been together for ten years, and—as... Continue Reading →
Title: Decisions (Drop Dead: Book Three) Author: Peter Styles Publisher: Self-Published Length: 163 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I’ve really enjoyed getting to know these characters and am completely charmed by Peter Styles’ storytelling as well as his skill at creating a contemporary romance built around such a quirky bunch of people. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Max Vos to TNA today, on the tour for his newly re-released P.O.W. Max is sharing a bit about how this book came to be, and is also offering a great giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for details. Welcome, Max! Hello, y’all! Thank you,... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to bring you the Cover Reveal for author J.C. Long's newest release, Unzipping 7D, an Unzipped short. Here's a bit more about the book! The Blurb Jordan Price is used to the boring wait in airports, given that he practically lives on business trips. He's all set for this to be more of... Continue Reading →
Title: Winter Duet (Echoes Rising: Book Two) Author: Anne Barwell Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 224 Pages Category: Historical, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: An in-depth plot, in-depth characterizations, and just a riveting story that’s not over yet. I’m certainly looking forward to the next book in the series. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Germany 1944 Hunted for... Continue Reading →
Title: Power Play (Scoring Chances: Book Three) Author: Avon Gale Narrator: Scott R. Smith Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 hours and 22 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: The continued narration by Smith makes the book a good bet and good buy. Buy it if you can. Reviewed By: Mike Blurb: A freak accident... Continue Reading →
Title: The Queer and the Restless (A Queers of La Vista Novel) Author: Kris Ripper Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 238 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery At a Glance: This is a series any LGBTQ+ murder mystery fan doesn’t want to miss! Reviewed By: Ben Blurb: Ed Masiello has been on testosterone for a year, is working... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Wayne Goodman today, on the tour for his novel Vanya Says, "Go!". Wayne is sharing a favorite excerpt from the book and is also offering readers the chance at winning a print or e-copy of the book, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for details.... Continue Reading →
Cheers, friends, and welcome to a look at what we have on the roster for the coming week. We’ve got some great guests, interviews, a cover reveal, and other interesting and entertaining content headed your way, so here’s a wee taste of what to expect. Monday – Author Felice Stevens is here to kick off... Continue Reading →
Title: Hunting Season Hijinks (Wolves of Stone Ridge: Book 38) Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Length: 103 Pages Category: Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: Another entertaining episode for this series. Yes, it’s a formula, but it works. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Out of the Cage: Cupid isn’t the only one who shoots arrows. Gideon... Continue Reading →
Title: Good as Gold (A Villainous Love Story) Author: T.J. Land Publisher: Self-Published Length: 207 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: A fun, villainous love story with some unexpected twists and a thoroughly enjoyable plot. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Being the most powerful superhero in the world can get lonely. Ask the Golden Ranger. He’s still struggling... Continue Reading →
Title: Undertow (Whyborne & Griffin: Book 8.5) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Length: 90 Pages Category: Fantasy, Paranormal, Historical, F/F At a Glance: What a treat this novella was. These ninety pages pack a punch. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Note: This novella takes place at the same time as events in Fallow (Whyborne &... Continue Reading →
Title: Watching and Wanting (Housemates: Book Four) Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Length: 129 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: This is not only the most erotic book in the series, but it’s the most rawly sexual Northcote book I’ve ever read. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Watching Jude’s cam show stirs desires Shawn’s... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Cass Lennox today, on the Finding Your Feet blog tour. Cass talks a bit about writing the book, and is also offering a great giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Welcome, Cass! I’d been reading queer romance for several years by the time Nanowrimo 2014... Continue Reading →
Title: Sight Unseen Author: Susan Mac Nicol with Nicholas Downs Publisher: Boroughs Publishing Group Length: 222 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This is a feel good, heartwarming, story of love and triumph, and I highly recommend it. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Tragedy brings together a reserved but brilliant sculptor and an outgoing gallery owner,... Continue Reading →
Title: Soul Bonds (Common Powers: Book One) Author: Lynn Lorenz Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 176 Pages Category: Contemporary, Paranormal At a Glance: Soul Bonds is book one in the re-released Common Bonds series. I’m glad to see it’s come back. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Sammi knows just what his lovers want. Mitchell wants Sammi. Donovan... Continue Reading →
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