Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: A Cowboy Out of Texas Author: Sean Michael Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 13000 Words At a Glance: A Cowboy Out of Texas is a sweet, heartwarming little story, well written and keeps you interested in its characters. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Sam Hawker’s fall off a bucking bronc at an event in Canada has left... Continue Reading →
Title: Tasting Notes Author: Cate Ashwood Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: This is the first book in a new series for Cate Ashwood, and I am looking forward to the next installment! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: There’s nothing that can’t be solved over a glass of excellent wine. Joseph “West”... Continue Reading →
Title: Safety in Numbers (Sizzling Miami: Book Five) Author: Jessie G Publisher: Self-Published Page/Word Count: 241 Pages At a Glance: I truly enjoyed the way Jessie G developed Safety in Numbers, a well-rounded story of the four guys, as brothers and friends, and as couples. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: “Bros stick together no matter what.”... Continue Reading →
Title: Will and Patrick Meet the Family (Wake Up Married: Episode Two) Author: Leta Blake and Alice Griffiths Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 117 Pages At a Glance: Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of their lives… and woot! it’s fun. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Meeting the family is challenging for every new... Continue Reading →
Cheers, fellow book-a-holics, and welcome back to a sneak peek at who and what we have in store for you in the next five days. We have a busy week lined up, so I hope you'll all join us in the fun. Here's what's coming up: Monday – Kicking off our week this week, we’ll... Continue Reading →
Title: VanDoren’s Vice (Kansas City Heat: Book Seven) Author: Jenna Byrnes Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 115 Pages At a Glance: Murder, Danger, and lots of suspects makes for a fast-paced read. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: A detective and the head of security at a casino have something in common, don’t they? Perhaps more than... Continue Reading →
Title: His Beautiful Beast Author: Amber Kell Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 92 Pages At a Glance: His Beautiful Beast kept me interested throughout, and I thought the two MCs were cute and sexy together. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Sammy Dunn had always dreamed of being a musician. When his mother's employer offers to pay for... Continue Reading →
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 →
Welcome to this week’s edition of Flashback Friday and our solute to the Everyday Heroes. This installment of our Friday feature highlights the Cops, Firefighters, Private Investigators, and Men in Uniform who fight for justice at the risk of their own lives. Last week’s winner of our Halloween Spooktacular was Laura, who selected Rick R.... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much for hosting the book tour for A Solitary Man! Today is release day and I can’t tell you how excited Aisling Mancy and I are that it’s finally here! Be sure to read to the bottom of the post for a chance to win a cool A Solitary Man swag bag... Continue Reading →
Title: The Water Will Catch You Author: Chase Potter Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 233 Pages At a Glance: The Water Will Catch You is very well written, and I was pulled in right away to both Danny’s and Curtis’s stories. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Best friends since childhood, Danny Somers and Curtis Wyatt were inseparable... Continue Reading →
Title: Inside His Reflection Author: Zathyn Priest Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 294 Pages At a Glance: Once again, Zathyn Priest proves he is an outstanding storyteller. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: A blind date leaves Harry reeling, and another date goes as badly. Scars on Elijah’s face are clues of a broken soul, yet... Continue Reading →
Title: Memento (A PsyCop Short) Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: JCP Books Pages/Word Count: 22 Pages At a Glance: If you love the PsyCop series, don’t miss Memento. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Seasons change, and so do fashion trends. But in this heartstring-tugging PsyCop short, what’s beneath the clothes matters most. Do clothes make the... Continue Reading →
Title: King of the Kitchen Author: Bru Baker Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I would highly recommend this book if you enjoy a real romance and slow buildup kind of story. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Rising kitchen talents Beck Douglas and Duncan Walters have been on the foodie paparazzi radar... Continue Reading →
Dominque: Knights to Remember Cover Designer: Kellie Dennis from Book Cover by Design Model: David Lurs Photographer: Sasha Kosmos Release Date: October 23, 2015 Purchase Link: Amazon Blurb: What does it cost to sell yourself? Your body? Your heart? Your soul? At eighteen, with no job, no money, and a young sister to care for, becoming... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Francis Gideon today, on the tour for his upcoming release A Winter in Rome, and also be sure to check out the giveaway details below for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck! Hi everyone! I'm Francis Gideon and I'm here talking about my recent... Continue Reading →
Title: Children of Noah (Mahu: Book Nine) Author: Neil Plakcy Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 250 Pages At a Glance: A must read! Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: A few months after the birth of his twins, openly gay Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa'aka and begins a temporary assignment to the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force.... Continue Reading →
Title: Not a Line of Bull (A Loving Nip: Book Six) Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 89 Pages At a Glance: An interesting tale of a shifter that has been sequestered by an alpha who has very strange ideas about how to lead – and his rescue by his beloved. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
Title: Broken Circle (Sirius Wolves: Book Two) Author: Victoria Sue Publisher: Dark Hollows Press Pages/Word Count: 202 Pages At a Glance: So, is this book good? Yeah. Any book that can make me care that much about characters and cry so hard is awesome. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Blaze, the most powerful werewolf on the planet has... Continue Reading →
Seeker of Quirks... By: Talia Carmichael We all have things that make up who we are. There are habits that we follow that we might not even be aware of. A mannerism that people who know us when they see it think “that’s just like (insert name)”. These things all come together to make each... Continue Reading →
Title: You Can Leave Your Boots On Author: Irene Preston Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 92 Pages At a Glance: You Can Leave Your Boots On is a short, sweet, and sexy little read. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: In the heart of Texas... Liberal Austinite Travis Boyd recycles, shops local, and is partner in a successful... Continue Reading →
Title: The Claiming of Patrick Donnelly Author: Carol Lynne Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 99 Pages At a Glance: Carol Lynne creates another well done horror/paranormal story here, with dangerous spirits, satanic worship, possession and old tales of horror. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: After taming the Ghosts of Alcatraz, Fisher Marx left his position... Continue Reading →
Title: Dogwood Days Author: Poppy Dennison Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 129 Pages At a Glance: With snappy dialogue, cleverly written characters, a small town warmth and a blossoming love story, Dogwood Days is a delightful journey down America’s main streets. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Jefferson Lee Davis is happy with his life in the... Continue Reading →
Title: Don’t Stop Believing (Silver Pines: Book One) Author: Gwen Hayes Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 59 Pages At a Glance: This book had me at “Mr. Literary Tightpants.” Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: The Ogre from the Hill Simon Powell, the town recluse, only comes to town to deliver firewood and get supplies. Two days before... Continue Reading →
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