Review: Chained Melodies by Debrah Martin

Title: Chained Melodies Author: Debrah Martin Publisher: I.M. Books Pages/Word Count: 280 Pages At a Glance: Chained Melodies is a poignant and memorable, if not altogether perfect, novel. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Best friends since childhood, life takes very different courses for Will and Tom when they leave school. Tom joins the army to become... Continue Reading →

Review: Double Scoop by Clare London

Title: Double Scoop (With a Kick: Book Eight) Author: Clare London Publisher: Jocular Press Pages/Word Count: 170 Pages At a Glance: Double Scoop has it all: conflict, sweetness, smexy times, but mostly it’s a wonderful story about taking a chance on love. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: A sudden disaster strikes everyone’s favourite ice cream shop,... Continue Reading →

Review: Touch the Sky by Christina Lee and Nyrae Dawn

Title: Touch the Sky (Free Fall: Book One) Authors: Christina Lee and Nyrae Dawn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 226 Pages At a Glance: Here’s hoping for more great stories and memorable characters from this duo. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Lucas Barnett and Gabriel Stewart didn’t have it easy as kids. They were only trying to... Continue Reading →

Review: 12 Courses by EM Lynley

Title: 12 Courses Author: EM Lynley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 117 Pages At a Glance: I really liked everything about 12 Courses, right down to how the author labeled her chapters. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Thom Kennedy Leyton returns to San Francisco to take up the reins of Graze, one of the city’s best... Continue Reading →

Audio Review: Any Closer by Mary Calmes – Narrated by Greg Tremblay

Title: Any Closer Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 1 hour and 51 minutes At a Glance: Mary Calmes is a no-brainer auto-read, and Greg Tremblay…what a talent and a great resource for all authors who want their book narrated by one of the best. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Charlie... Continue Reading →

Review: Rustic Memory by Nic Starr

Title: Rustic Memory (Rustic: Book Two) Author: Nic Starr Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 159 Pages At a Glance: All in all, Rustic Memory is a lovely story of healing and second chances that needed just a bit more page time to make it complete. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Tyler Samuels had his reasons for leaving the... Continue Reading →

Review: Half Pass by Astrid Amara

Title: Half Pass Author: Astrid Amara Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages At a Glance: Half Pass is a book I couldn’t put down—not necessarily because it was so different from anything else I’ve ever read but because Astrid Amara’s storytelling is so engaging and I just enjoyed spending time with its characters. Reviewed... Continue Reading →

Review: Promises: Part 2 by A.E. Via

Title: Promises: Part 2 Author: A.E. Via Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 336 Pages At a Glance: There is one thing about A.E. Via’s stories—she does manage to get me involved in them emotionally, whether I like it or not. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Roman “Quick” Webb is one badass bounty hunter on the crime-filled streets... Continue Reading →

Review: Elemental Love by L.M. Somerton

Title: Elemental Love (Warlocks: Book One) Author: L.M. Somerton Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 191 Pages At a Glance: Overall, I would highly recommend this book, and I am truly looking forward to more of this series from LM Somerton. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: An untrained warlock is a dangerous man to love. On his... Continue Reading →

Review: Patchwork Paradise by Indra Vaughn

Title: Patchwork Paradise Author: Indra Vaughn Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 262 Pages At a Glance: Another great story from Indra Vaugh. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Oliver and Samuel’s relationship is fairy-tale perfect. They share a gorgeous house in Antwerp, go out with their friends every weekend, and count down the days to their dream... Continue Reading →

Review: Star Power by Morticia Knight

Title: Star Power (Infamous) Author: Morticia Knight Publisher: OnmiLit/ARe, LLC Pages/Word Count:  76 Pages At a Glance: Ms. Knight did a wonderful job of establishing characters, a setting, and a conflict which had me wanting to read on to find out how these hotties would find their happily ever after. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: They... Continue Reading →

Review: Trailer Trash by Marie Sexton

Title: Trailer Trash Author: Marie Sexton Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 340 Pages At a Glance: Not gonna lie, this story was nowhere near the upbeat end of the spectrum, but it was very real and definitely a worthy read. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: It’s 1986, and what should have been the greatest summer of... Continue Reading →

Review: One Marine, Hero by EM Lynley

Title: One Marine, Hero Author: EM Lynley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 254 Pages At a Glance: A good blend of a roller coaster romance and intriguing mystery that kept me guessing until the end. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: He’s a hero to everyone but himself. Marine helicopter pilot Captain Jake Woodley struggles after receiving... Continue Reading →

Review: Chasing Shadows by Annabelle Jacobs

Title: Chasing Shadows Author: Annabelle Jacobs Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 162 Pages At a Glance: Chasing Shadows adds another tick to this author’s “Win” column. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Jamie Matthews goes to Cornwall to find his missing brother. The police are convinced Michael drowned, but Jamie knows better. No way would Michael swim to... Continue Reading →

Review: Clouded Hell by J.R. Gray

Title: Clouded Hell Author: J.R. Gray Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 300 Pages At a Glance: Any niggles I might have had about Clouded Hell were far outweighed by how much I liked this novel’s darker atmosphere. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: I survive on avoidance. Physical pain to avoid the mental. Disposable flesh to avoid relationships.... Continue Reading →

Review: The Bellingham Mysteries Boxed Set by Nicole Kimberling

Title: Bellingham Mysteries: The Boxed Set Author: Nicole Kimberling Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 461 Pages At a Glance: A little intrigue and a fair amount of humor gives the Bellingham Mystery series its flavor. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: To celebrate the upcoming sixth book in the Bellingham Mysteries series, we're offering the first five... Continue Reading →

Review: Murderous Requiem by Jamie Fessenden

Title: Murderous Requiem Author: Jamie Fessenden Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 234 Pages At a Glance: Murder, mayhem, sex, love, this story had it all. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Jeremy Spencer never imagined the occult order he and his boyfriend, Bowyn, started as a joke in college would become an international organization with hundreds of... Continue Reading →

Review: Pride Under Fire by Elizabeth Coldwell

Title: Pride Under Fire (Lionhearts: Book Five) Author:  Elizabeth Coldwell Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 157 Pages At a Glance: A stronger book than the last, with a fun, slightly quirky hero. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Will their passion burn out of control? Connor Wabsik's career as a firefighter is on the line after he punched out... Continue Reading →

Review: Convincing the Secretary by Ava March

Title: Convincing the Secretary (London Legal: Book Three) Author: Ava March Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 100 Pages At a Glance: If you love Ava March’s brand of historical romance, Convincing the Secretary adds another tick to the win column. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Business and pleasure is a mix no gentleman should consider. Lord... Continue Reading →

Release Day Review: Traveling Light by Lloyd A. Meeker

Title: Traveling Light Author: Lloyd A. Meeker Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 240 Pages At a Glance: Traveling Light is a deep and thought provoking story. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: An eye for an eye…. Ian McCandless is a hospice nurse, training to become a shaman. When his mentor orders him to make peace with... Continue Reading →

Release Day Review: Between Ghosts by Garrett Leigh

Title: Between Ghosts Author: Garrett Leigh Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 246 Pages At a Glance: Between Ghosts wasn’t perfect. It wasn’t my favorite of Leigh’s books, but it was still very, very good. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: In 2003, journalist Connor Regan marched through London to add his voice to a million others, decrying... Continue Reading →

Review: Night and Day by Rowan Speedwell

Title: Night and Day (2nd Edition) Author: Rowan Speedwell Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 52 Pages At a Glance: Rowan Speedwell’s unique delivery of Night and Day tells a charming and fantastical and sweetly romantic story. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Nate Pederowski is about as far down as he can go when he’s tipped to... Continue Reading →

Review: Fermenting by Sean Michael

Title: Fermenting (Beer and Clay: Book Five) Author: Sean Michael Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 107 Pages At a Glance: All in all, Fermenting is a nicely written and fast paced short story. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Christian needs what Peter has to give him, but will he let himself have it? With Toby’s stalker... Continue Reading →

Review: Whippersnapper by Michael Rupured

Title: Whippersnapper Author: Michael Rupured Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: A strong and diverse character driven story that pulled me in and kept me rooting for all the protagonists to get their happily-ever-afters. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Tellumo Magnamater is a fresh-out-of-college, first-year English teacher at Salt Lick County High... Continue Reading →

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