Title: Hard Act to Follow (Shooting Stars: Book Three) Author: K. Vale Publisher: Liquid Silver Books Pages/Word Count: 171 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Kyrie is an actor with a physical aversion to telling lies, a one-eyed cat, and horrible taste in men. His ex-brother-in-law and best friend, Greg, harbors a secret crush he can’t... Continue Reading →
Two Men Come To Terms With The Truth In K. Vale’s “Hard Act to Follow”
Title: Hard Act to Follow (Shooting Stars: Book Three) Author: K. Vale Publisher: Liquid Silver Books Pages/Word Count: 171 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Kyrie is an actor with a physical aversion to telling lies, a one-eyed cat, and horrible taste in men. His ex-brother-in-law and best friend, Greg, harbors a secret crush he can’t... Continue Reading →
Love Rides The Perfect Wave In Vanessa North's "Double Up"
Title: Double Up Author: Vanessa North Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 130 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Knowing he’s loved can make any man fly. Fifteen years ago, Ben Warren was a wakeboarding champion: king of big air, ballsy tricks, and boned grabs. Until a career-ending injury left him broken in ways he still has... Continue Reading →
Love Rides The Perfect Wave In Vanessa North’s “Double Up”
Title: Double Up Author: Vanessa North Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 130 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Knowing he’s loved can make any man fly. Fifteen years ago, Ben Warren was a wakeboarding champion: king of big air, ballsy tricks, and boned grabs. Until a career-ending injury left him broken in ways he still has... Continue Reading →
Small Gems Sunday: "The Men of Summerly" by Nikki Woolfolk
“You were supposed to go to the Ball for a few hours and have some fun, not find a husband!” – Nikki Woolfolk Title: The Men of Summerly (Sweet and Steamy Series: Book Two) Author: Nikki Woolfolk Publisher: Word Nerd Press Pages/Word Count: 61 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Tradition is as quaint tradition does.... Continue Reading →
Small Gems Sunday: “The Men of Summerly” by Nikki Woolfolk
“You were supposed to go to the Ball for a few hours and have some fun, not find a husband!” – Nikki Woolfolk Title: The Men of Summerly (Sweet and Steamy Series: Book Two) Author: Nikki Woolfolk Publisher: Word Nerd Press Pages/Word Count: 61 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Tradition is as quaint tradition does.... Continue Reading →
Review: Mr. Benson (A Novel) by John Preston
Title: Mr. Benson: A Novel Author: John Preston Publisher: Cleis Press Length: 230 Pages Category: BDSM, Erotica Rating: 4 Stars At a Glance: Mr. Benson is exemplary in its portrayal of a man who must dominate and a man who must be owned and dominated, and working to get inside the mindset of these character... Continue Reading →
Saturday Classic: “Mr. Benson (A Novel)” by John Preston
“I’ll expect unquestioning service from you. I’ll expect you to be mine—not a trick, not a lover, not a person—just a piece of ass who happens to be my personal servant.” – Mr. Benson Title: Mr. Benson: A Novel Author: John Preston Publisher: Cleis Press Pages/Word Count: 230 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Mr. Benson... Continue Reading →
Brigham Vaughn’s “Equals” Adds Up To A Great Love Story
"One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say." --Bryant H. McGill Title: Equals Author: Brigham Vaughn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 138 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Too busy to date while he worked to put himself through school, Russell Bishop's dedication finally pays off; he has... Continue Reading →
Brigham Vaughn's "Equals" Adds Up To A Great Love Story
"One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say." --Bryant H. McGill Title: Equals Author: Brigham Vaughn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 138 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Too busy to date while he worked to put himself through school, Russell Bishop's dedication finally pays off; he has... Continue Reading →
Love Finds A Way In Charlie Cochrane’s “Sand”
Title: Sand Author: Charlie Cochrane Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 44 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Andrew Parks has come to Syria to escape potential disgrace in Edwardian England, burying past heartache and scandal among the tombs. Charles Cusiter has travelled here more reluctantly, as chaperone to a friend whose fondness for the opposite sex... Continue Reading →
Love Finds A Way In Charlie Cochrane's "Sand"
Title: Sand Author: Charlie Cochrane Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 44 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Andrew Parks has come to Syria to escape potential disgrace in Edwardian England, burying past heartache and scandal among the tombs. Charles Cusiter has travelled here more reluctantly, as chaperone to a friend whose fondness for the opposite sex... Continue Reading →
Anna Martin’s “Summer Son ” Reminds Us What Family Really Means
“When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching — they are your family.” – Jim Butcher Title: Summer Son Author: Anna Martin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Ellis Broad never imagined he would end up a single father before he turned twenty-nine. Then again,... Continue Reading →
Anna Martin's "Summer Son " Reminds Us What Family Really Means
“When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching — they are your family.” – Jim Butcher Title: Summer Son Author: Anna Martin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Ellis Broad never imagined he would end up a single father before he turned twenty-nine. Then again,... Continue Reading →
A Boyfriend May Be The Answer To The Problem In Marshall Thornton’s “My Favorite Uncle”
Title: My Favorite Uncle Author: Marshall Thornton Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Martin Dixon’s carefully constructed peaceful life is turned upside down. When his super Christian eighteen year-old nephew Carter shows up unexpectedly on his doorstep and announces that he’s gay, Martin’s first impulse is to send him... Continue Reading →
A Boyfriend May Be The Answer To The Problem In Marshall Thornton's "My Favorite Uncle"
Title: My Favorite Uncle Author: Marshall Thornton Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Martin Dixon’s carefully constructed peaceful life is turned upside down. When his super Christian eighteen year-old nephew Carter shows up unexpectedly on his doorstep and announces that he’s gay, Martin’s first impulse is to send him... Continue Reading →
Where There’s Love, Trouble Follows In T.A. Webb’s “Brothers In Arms”
“Every gay man out there has at least one man-crush in his past that totally shriveled his nads into raisins and sent him screaming off into the night.” ― T.A. Webb Title: Brothers In Arms (The Broken Road Cafe: Book Two) Author: T.A. Webb Publisher: A Bear On Books Pages/Word Count: 171 Pages Rating: 4... Continue Reading →
Where There's Love, Trouble Follows In T.A. Webb's "Brothers In Arms"
“Every gay man out there has at least one man-crush in his past that totally shriveled his nads into raisins and sent him screaming off into the night.” ― T.A. Webb Title: Brothers In Arms (The Broken Road Cafe: Book Two) Author: T.A. Webb Publisher: A Bear On Books Pages/Word Count: 171 Pages Rating: 4... Continue Reading →
Shifters Need Love Too, In Julia Talbot’s “Full Moon Dating: Evgeny and Feng”
Title: Full Moon Dating: Evgeny and Feng Author: Julia Talbot Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 82 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Tiger shifter Evgeny worries that he’ll never find a lover who can stand up to his sheer size and strength. He’s scared off more than one man, which is why he turns to Harve... Continue Reading →
Shifters Need Love Too, In Julia Talbot's "Full Moon Dating: Evgeny and Feng"
Title: Full Moon Dating: Evgeny and Feng Author: Julia Talbot Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 82 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Tiger shifter Evgeny worries that he’ll never find a lover who can stand up to his sheer size and strength. He’s scared off more than one man, which is why he turns to Harve... Continue Reading →
There Are Lots Of Good Feelings To Be Found In Ashlyn Kane and Morgan James’s “Hard Feelings:
"Design means how something works, not how it looks – the design should evolve from the function." —James Dyson Title: Hard Feelings Author: Ashlyn Kane & Morgan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Rylan Williams hates conferences: too many people, not enough routine, and way too much interaction with strangers. When... Continue Reading →
There Are Lots Of Good Feelings To Be Found In Ashlyn Kane and Morgan James's "Hard Feelings:
"Design means how something works, not how it looks – the design should evolve from the function." —James Dyson Title: Hard Feelings Author: Ashlyn Kane & Morgan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Rylan Williams hates conferences: too many people, not enough routine, and way too much interaction with strangers. When... Continue Reading →
There’s A Case Of Punch Drunk Love In Melanie Tushmore’s “Love on the Rocks”
"He'd never felt such a strong urge to touch somebody before, to want to be with somebody." -- Melanie Tushmore Title: Love on the Rocks (Another Bar Tender Tale) Author: Melanie Tushmore Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 167 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Twenty-six-year-old barman and cabaret entertainer Justin has recently moved to London for... Continue Reading →
There's A Case Of Punch Drunk Love In Melanie Tushmore's "Love on the Rocks"
"He'd never felt such a strong urge to touch somebody before, to want to be with somebody." -- Melanie Tushmore Title: Love on the Rocks (Another Bar Tender Tale) Author: Melanie Tushmore Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 167 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Twenty-six-year-old barman and cabaret entertainer Justin has recently moved to London for... Continue Reading →

