“Growing up is all about getting hurt. And then getting over it. You hurt. You recover. You move on. Odds are pretty good you're just going to get hurt again. But each time, you learn something.” ― Jim Butcher Blurb: Meet Young Digby Swank…a gay boy in a very Catholic world. Thisis his story—from his... Continue Reading →
Owen Keehnen Shows Some Swank In "Young Digby Swank"
“Growing up is all about getting hurt. And then getting over it. You hurt. You recover. You move on. Odds are pretty good you're just going to get hurt again. But each time, you learn something.” ― Jim Butcher Blurb: Meet Young Digby Swank…a gay boy in a very Catholic world. Thisis his story—from his... Continue Reading →
“A Manx Tale” Is Mystery And Danger Between Lovers And Liars In Wartime
“There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth.” --- Lord Byron Blurb: Caroline and Cyril have recently wed and are honeymooning on the Isle of Man, a glorious spot in the middle of the Irish Sea marked by picturesque villages, rocky cliffs, and... Continue Reading →
"A Manx Tale" Is Mystery And Danger Between Lovers And Liars In Wartime
“There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth.” --- Lord Byron Blurb: Caroline and Cyril have recently wed and are honeymooning on the Isle of Man, a glorious spot in the middle of the Irish Sea marked by picturesque villages, rocky cliffs, and... Continue Reading →
"Bloody Love Spats" – Apparently, They're The Best Kind
“There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...” ― John Lennon Blurb: Spin off of Sebastian's Wolves Tomislav Vugrin doesn't think himself much of a vampire—not that others are tripping over themselves to dispute it. Despite descending from one of the most powerful vampire lines and having a coven queen for... Continue Reading →
“Bloody Love Spats” – Apparently, They’re The Best Kind
“There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...” ― John Lennon Blurb: Spin off of Sebastian's Wolves Tomislav Vugrin doesn't think himself much of a vampire—not that others are tripping over themselves to dispute it. Despite descending from one of the most powerful vampire lines and having a coven queen for... Continue Reading →
When Finding Love Means Living In A State Of "Transparency"
“And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you utter—they are so rusty … from being kept in the small cramped dark inside you so long.” ― Sylvia Plath BLURB: Charlie is the quintessential bear. Big, muscular and hairy.... Continue Reading →
When Finding Love Means Living In A State Of “Transparency”
“And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you utter—they are so rusty … from being kept in the small cramped dark inside you so long.” ― Sylvia Plath BLURB: Charlie is the quintessential bear. Big, muscular and hairy.... Continue Reading →
"With or Without Him", Barbara Elsborg Delivers A Winner
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” ―... Continue Reading →
“With or Without Him”, Barbara Elsborg Delivers A Winner
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” ―... Continue Reading →
"My Lord's Judgment" – In Which Taylor Law Takes That Falling In Love Thing Literally
“For then we certainly come under judgment, but that the redeemer and the judge are the same.” ― Søren Kierkegaard Samael is an angel, and not just any angel but one of Heaven’s most feared and fated angels, who now stands accused of a crime he didn’t commit. He is awaiting his Father’s punishment, and... Continue Reading →
“My Lord’s Judgment” – In Which Taylor Law Takes That Falling In Love Thing Literally
“For then we certainly come under judgment, but that the redeemer and the judge are the same.” ― Søren Kierkegaard Samael is an angel, and not just any angel but one of Heaven’s most feared and fated angels, who now stands accused of a crime he didn’t commit. He is awaiting his Father’s punishment, and... Continue Reading →
And A Love Story Rises From The "Burning Ashes"
“No effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.” – Helen Keller If Jane Austin lived in 2013 England, Burning Ashes is the book she would have written! Jane Austin you ask? Yes, that Miss Austin. As homage to all period books go, I’m guessing here that it is. Burning Ashes is... Continue Reading →
And A Love Story Rises From The “Burning Ashes”
“No effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.” – Helen Keller If Jane Austin lived in 2013 England, Burning Ashes is the book she would have written! Jane Austin you ask? Yes, that Miss Austin. As homage to all period books go, I’m guessing here that it is. Burning Ashes is... Continue Reading →
You Might Want To Put "Twelve Tasks" On Your To-Do List
“You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all.” ― Ally Condie BLURB: Routine makes Eliot Taylor happy. He thinks. He goes to work, goes to school, and lives with his two best friends. Except lately, something’s missing. While he’s hungover from New Year’s Eve, Eliot’s friend Jen coerces him into... Continue Reading →
You Might Want To Put “Twelve Tasks” On Your To-Do List
“You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all.” ― Ally Condie BLURB: Routine makes Eliot Taylor happy. He thinks. He goes to work, goes to school, and lives with his two best friends. Except lately, something’s missing. While he’s hungover from New Year’s Eve, Eliot’s friend Jen coerces him into... Continue Reading →
"The General and the Elephant Clock of Al-Jazari" Is Filled With Danger, Adventure, And Romance
“There comes a time, you have to stop running, stop pretending, and just be the man you were meant to be. It doesn’t matter what it costs, because to not be that man, that’ll cost you your soul. What am I going to do? I’m going to love him until the stars fall out of... Continue Reading →
“The General and the Elephant Clock of Al-Jazari” Is Filled With Danger, Adventure, And Romance
“There comes a time, you have to stop running, stop pretending, and just be the man you were meant to be. It doesn’t matter what it costs, because to not be that man, that’ll cost you your soul. What am I going to do? I’m going to love him until the stars fall out of... Continue Reading →
Sara Alva Gives Voice To The "Silent" In This Story Of Young Love
“Secrets are what can ease or crush a soul, mend or destroy a heart, and rescue or murder a life.” ― Alexis Hurley BLURB: Alex’s life as a teenager in South Central L.A. is far from perfect, but it’s his life, and he knows how to live it. He knows what role to play and... Continue Reading →
Sara Alva Gives Voice To The “Silent” In This Story Of Young Love
“Secrets are what can ease or crush a soul, mend or destroy a heart, and rescue or murder a life.” ― Alexis Hurley BLURB: Alex’s life as a teenager in South Central L.A. is far from perfect, but it’s his life, and he knows how to live it. He knows what role to play and... Continue Reading →
“The Truth About Riley” Is That Riley Is Truly Lovely
“Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise.” ― Aaron Ben-Ze'ev Riley Aylworth needs. That’s all, he just needs: He needs to heal his emotional and psychological wounds so he can see past the physical one he bears that lets the outside world know he’s survived something profoundly life altering. He needs to trust that he is... Continue Reading →
"The Truth About Riley" Is That Riley Is Truly Lovely
“Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise.” ― Aaron Ben-Ze'ev Riley Aylworth needs. That’s all, he just needs: He needs to heal his emotional and psychological wounds so he can see past the physical one he bears that lets the outside world know he’s survived something profoundly life altering. He needs to trust that he is... Continue Reading →
Feeling A Little Naughty? How About “The Case of the Sinful Santa” In Your Christmas Stocking?
“Miracles happen on Christmas... Everybody knows that shit.” ― Matthew Quick BLURB: Zephariel, the Angel of Vengeance, Nick Klauson, nephew to Santa, Christmas magic, zombies in the school and a necromancer causing chaos…and at the center of it all—Mal. Zephariel is the Angel of Vengeance and is tracking down his cousin Danjal for misuse of... Continue Reading →
Feeling A Little Naughty? How About "The Case of the Sinful Santa" In Your Christmas Stocking?
“Miracles happen on Christmas... Everybody knows that shit.” ― Matthew Quick BLURB: Zephariel, the Angel of Vengeance, Nick Klauson, nephew to Santa, Christmas magic, zombies in the school and a necromancer causing chaos…and at the center of it all—Mal. Zephariel is the Angel of Vengeance and is tracking down his cousin Danjal for misuse of... Continue Reading →

