Tag: Character With Disability

Review: Sweetwater by Lisa Henry

Title: Sweetwater Author: Lisa Henry Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 240 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Wyoming Territory, 1870. Elijah Carter is afflicted. Most of the townsfolk of South Pass City treat him as a simpleton because he’s deaf, but that’s not his only problem. Something in Elijah runs contrary to nature and to God.... Continue Reading →

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Guest Post and Giveaway: More Than Anything by T.T. Kove

Writing About Illnesses Jørgen has always suffered from panic attacks, but back when his first character came to me (like, ten years ago, would you believe it?) I was young and didn’t know much about mental illnesses. But last year, when he came back, I knew exactly what was wrong with him: Jørgen suffers from... Continue Reading →

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Two Men Have Obstacles To Overcome In AKM Miles’ “Put Me in a Book”

Title: Put Me in a BookAuthor: AKM MilesPublisher: MLR PressPages/Word Count: 191 PagesRating: 2.5 StarsBlurb: Brandon Reese thinks there are too many big reasons why he and Rhine Walken can't have anything other than a friendship, but Rhine thinks differently.Brandon Reese isn't ugly, but he thinks he is. He knows he looks better now that... Continue Reading →

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Two Men Have Obstacles To Overcome In AKM Miles' "Put Me in a Book"

Title: Put Me in a BookAuthor: AKM MilesPublisher: MLR PressPages/Word Count: 191 PagesRating: 2.5 StarsBlurb: Brandon Reese thinks there are too many big reasons why he and Rhine Walken can't have anything other than a friendship, but Rhine thinks differently.Brandon Reese isn't ugly, but he thinks he is. He knows he looks better now that... Continue Reading →

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A Damaged Antihero Leads The Way Through Jordan Castillo Price’s “Meatworks”

Title: Meatworks Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: JCP Books Pages/Word Count: 300 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Desmond Poole is damaged in more ways than one. If he was an underachiever before, he’s entirely useless now that he’s lost his right hand. He spends his time drowning his sorrows in vodka while he deliberately blows... Continue Reading →

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A Damaged Antihero Leads The Way Through Jordan Castillo Price's "Meatworks"

Title: Meatworks Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: JCP Books Pages/Word Count: 300 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Desmond Poole is damaged in more ways than one. If he was an underachiever before, he’s entirely useless now that he’s lost his right hand. He spends his time drowning his sorrows in vodka while he deliberately blows... Continue Reading →

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Love For Leta Blake's "The River Leith" Runs Deep – Reviewed by Jules

“I don’t know you. I don’t even know why we’re friends, and I still like you. I like you...” Leith swallowed hard and exhaled a shaky breath, searching for the right word. “Desperately.” – Leta Blake Title: The River Leith Author: Leta Blake Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 173 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Memory is... Continue Reading →

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Love For Leta Blake’s “The River Leith” Runs Deep – Reviewed by Jules

“I don’t know you. I don’t even know why we’re friends, and I still like you. I like you...” Leith swallowed hard and exhaled a shaky breath, searching for the right word. “Desperately.” – Leta Blake Title: The River Leith Author: Leta Blake Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 173 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Memory is... Continue Reading →

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Two Men Fall In Love "Against Reason" – Reviewed by Kim

“The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.” ― Blaise Pascal Title: Against Reason Author: Scarlet Blackwell Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 109 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: He lost his heart once. Is it too damaged for love to find it again? In the five years since the love of his life abandoned... Continue Reading →

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Two Men Fall In Love “Against Reason” – Reviewed by Kim

“The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.” ― Blaise Pascal Title: Against Reason Author: Scarlet Blackwell Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 109 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: He lost his heart once. Is it too damaged for love to find it again? In the five years since the love of his life abandoned... Continue Reading →

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Jordan Castillo Price's "Forget Me Not (Mnevermind: Book Two)" – It's A Fantastic Sequel In A Great Series

“I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.” ― Elizabeth Moon Title: Mnevermind 2: Forget Me Not Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 158 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: No two people are exactly alike, but Elijah Crowe is very, very different. Elijah is on the autism spectrum,... Continue Reading →

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Jordan Castillo Price’s “Forget Me Not (Mnevermind: Book Two)” – It’s A Fantastic Sequel In A Great Series

“I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.” ― Elizabeth Moon Title: Mnevermind 2: Forget Me Not Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 158 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: No two people are exactly alike, but Elijah Crowe is very, very different. Elijah is on the autism spectrum,... Continue Reading →

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"Grime Doesn't Pay" But Reading The Second Book In ZAM's The Brothers Grime Series Does

“Shame is always easier to handle if you have someone to share it with.” ― Craig Thompson Title: Grime Doesn’t Pay (The Brothers Grime #2) Author: Z.A. Maxfield Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 241 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Grime Doesn't Pay Eddie and Andrew have dynamite chemistry. But Eddie is profoundly dyslexic, and Andrew... Continue Reading →

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“Grime Doesn’t Pay” But Reading The Second Book In ZAM’s The Brothers Grime Series Does

“Shame is always easier to handle if you have someone to share it with.” ― Craig Thompson Title: Grime Doesn’t Pay (The Brothers Grime #2) Author: Z.A. Maxfield Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 241 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Grime Doesn't Pay Eddie and Andrew have dynamite chemistry. But Eddie is profoundly dyslexic, and Andrew... Continue Reading →

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Alicia Nordwell Offers A Story That's Been "Picked at the Peak"

“And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.” ― Libba Bray Blurb: Aislin was surrounded by his extensive, but close-knit, family his whole life. He was the younger brother or the cousin they needed to protect and the kid’s favorite uncle, but he was never just Aislin. His... Continue Reading →

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Alicia Nordwell Offers A Story That’s Been “Picked at the Peak”

“And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.” ― Libba Bray Blurb: Aislin was surrounded by his extensive, but close-knit, family his whole life. He was the younger brother or the cousin they needed to protect and the kid’s favorite uncle, but he was never just Aislin. His... Continue Reading →

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"Special Needs 2" Let's The Cat Out Of The Bag

“I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.” ― Scott Westerfeld Wow, this book is all that I expected, and more. Having read the first book, Special Needs, I was left hanging by a cleverly done cliffhanger. To say I was excited to finally get to finish Liam and Ryan's story is... Continue Reading →

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“Special Needs 2” Let’s The Cat Out Of The Bag

“I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.” ― Scott Westerfeld Wow, this book is all that I expected, and more. Having read the first book, Special Needs, I was left hanging by a cleverly done cliffhanger. To say I was excited to finally get to finish Liam and Ryan's story is... Continue Reading →

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