“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.” – Mark Twain Title: Learning to Breathe (Arbor Heights #2) Author: Diana DeRicci Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: To Remy, size is a state of mind, a fact few really learn to... Continue Reading →
Jackie Says Diana DeRicci's "Learning to Breathe" Is Stellar Storytelling
“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.” – Mark Twain Title: Learning to Breathe (Arbor Heights #2) Author: Diana DeRicci Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: To Remy, size is a state of mind, a fact few really learn to... Continue Reading →
“No Such Thing” Makes Sammy A Believer In Young Love And Second Chances!
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Title: No Such Thing Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Carina Press Pages/Word Count: 221 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Twenty-two-year-old Alessandro Silva knows that returning to tiny... Continue Reading →
"No Such Thing" Makes Sammy A Believer In Young Love And Second Chances!
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Title: No Such Thing Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Carina Press Pages/Word Count: 221 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Twenty-two-year-old Alessandro Silva knows that returning to tiny... Continue Reading →
Kim Declares Haley Walsh’s “Foxe Fire” A Really Great Mystery
“Murder is easy if no one suspects you.” ― AgathaChristie Title: Foxe Fire (Skyler Foxe Mysteries #4) Author: Haley Walsh Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 257 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Can out-and-proud high school teacher Skyler Foxe find the Redlands firebug before he falls prey to a killer? High school English teacher Skyler Foxe... Continue Reading →
Kim Declares Haley Walsh's "Foxe Fire" A Really Great Mystery
“Murder is easy if no one suspects you.” ― AgathaChristie Title: Foxe Fire (Skyler Foxe Mysteries #4) Author: Haley Walsh Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 257 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Can out-and-proud high school teacher Skyler Foxe find the Redlands firebug before he falls prey to a killer? High school English teacher Skyler Foxe... Continue Reading →
Silvia Violet’s “Willing Hands” – Jackie Says It’s A Highly Recommendable Read
“…this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich Title: Willing Hands (Wild R Farm #5) Author: Silvia Violet Publisher: Silvia Violet Books Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Will has a temper as wild as the... Continue Reading →
Silvia Violet's "Willing Hands" – Jackie Says It's A Highly Recommendable Read
“…this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich Title: Willing Hands (Wild R Farm #5) Author: Silvia Violet Publisher: Silvia Violet Books Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Will has a temper as wild as the... Continue Reading →
A Review Double Header – Lynn Kelling’s “Twin Ties” Books One And Two
“The only journey is the one within.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke Title: My Brother’s Love (Twin Ties, #1) Author: Lynn Kelling Publisher: Fantastic Fiction Publishing Pages/Word Count: 267 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: What happens when two different sets of identical twins fall in love with the other? Growing up gay in a small town... Continue Reading →
A Review Double Header – Lynn Kelling's "Twin Ties" Books One And Two
“The only journey is the one within.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke Title: My Brother’s Love (Twin Ties, #1) Author: Lynn Kelling Publisher: Fantastic Fiction Publishing Pages/Word Count: 267 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: What happens when two different sets of identical twins fall in love with the other? Growing up gay in a small town... Continue Reading →
RJ Scott’s “The Agent and the Model” Offers A Well Earned Happy Ending
“You know what the really scary thing about bad dreams? It's that something's going on in your head, and you can't control it.” – Neil Gaiman Title: The Agent and the Model (Ellery Mountain: Book 7) Author: RJ Scott Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 29,821 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Michael is returning to Ellery... Continue Reading →
RJ Scott's "The Agent and the Model" Offers A Well Earned Happy Ending
“You know what the really scary thing about bad dreams? It's that something's going on in your head, and you can't control it.” – Neil Gaiman Title: The Agent and the Model (Ellery Mountain: Book 7) Author: RJ Scott Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 29,821 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Michael is returning to Ellery... Continue Reading →
Indra Vaughn's "The House on Hancock Hill" Is An Emotionally Engaging Read
“That casual kiss on my cheek would have meant nothing until recently; I realized I was in love with him. Not that ‘I love you, man,’ type of love. Nope. I was ass over teacup in love with my best friend. The ‘let’s get married and grow old together’ type of love.” – Summer Michaels... Continue Reading →
Indra Vaughn’s “The House on Hancock Hill” Is An Emotionally Engaging Read
“That casual kiss on my cheek would have meant nothing until recently; I realized I was in love with him. Not that ‘I love you, man,’ type of love. Nope. I was ass over teacup in love with my best friend. The ‘let’s get married and grow old together’ type of love.” – Summer Michaels... Continue Reading →
A Very Public Love For Winter Sandberg’s “Private Display of Affection”
“…Not everything needs to be about sex. Just doing what you’re doing right now is fulfilling. Hold each other. Kiss for hours. Kissing is the best. It’s two souls communicating.” – Winter Sandberg Title: Private Display of Affection (North Star #0.5) Author: Winter Sandberg Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages Rating: 5 Stars... Continue Reading →
A Very Public Love For Winter Sandberg's "Private Display of Affection"
“…Not everything needs to be about sex. Just doing what you’re doing right now is fulfilling. Hold each other. Kiss for hours. Kissing is the best. It’s two souls communicating.” – Winter Sandberg Title: Private Display of Affection (North Star #0.5) Author: Winter Sandberg Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages Rating: 5 Stars... Continue Reading →
Toni Griffin’s “Protective Mate” Is A Story Of New Beginnings
“We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” ― Joseph Campbell Title: Protective Mate (Holland Brothers #3) Author: Toni Griffin Publisher: Mischief Corner Books Pages/Word Count: 50,250 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Life isn't meant to be easy, but for... Continue Reading →
Toni Griffin's "Protective Mate" Is A Story Of New Beginnings
“We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” ― Joseph Campbell Title: Protective Mate (Holland Brothers #3) Author: Toni Griffin Publisher: Mischief Corner Books Pages/Word Count: 50,250 Words Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Life isn't meant to be easy, but for... Continue Reading →
There’s More Than Puppy Love In B.G. Thomas’s “Hound Dog & Bean”
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” ― Charles M. Schulz Title: Hound Dog & Bean Author: B.G. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 276 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: There's been little love in H.D. "Hound Dog" Fisher's life since the death of his beloved mom when he was a boy. Bounced around the foster care... Continue Reading →
There's More Than Puppy Love In B.G. Thomas's "Hound Dog & Bean"
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” ― Charles M. Schulz Title: Hound Dog & Bean Author: B.G. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 276 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: There's been little love in H.D. "Hound Dog" Fisher's life since the death of his beloved mom when he was a boy. Bounced around the foster care... Continue Reading →
Love Helps A Man Find His Way “Out of the Blackness”
“The marks humans leave are too often scars.” – John Green Title: Out of the Blackness Author: Carter Quinn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 361 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: A childhood of abuse has left Avery so physically and emotionally scarred he believes he shouldn't be alive. His only sanctuary has been his relationship with... Continue Reading →
Love Helps A Man Find His Way "Out of the Blackness"
“The marks humans leave are too often scars.” – John Green Title: Out of the Blackness Author: Carter Quinn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 361 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: A childhood of abuse has left Avery so physically and emotionally scarred he believes he shouldn't be alive. His only sanctuary has been his relationship with... Continue Reading →
“Dandy’s Little Girl” Explores How Difficult Finding Love Again Can Be
“Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again you must learn to trust again.” -Nicholas Sparks Title: Dandy’s Little Girl Author: Ari McKay Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 103 Pages Rating: 2.5 Stars Blurb: Noah Coleman doesn’t do casual relationships. After losing his partner, Jeff, and... Continue Reading →
"Dandy's Little Girl" Explores How Difficult Finding Love Again Can Be
“Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again you must learn to trust again.” -Nicholas Sparks Title: Dandy’s Little Girl Author: Ari McKay Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 103 Pages Rating: 2.5 Stars Blurb: Noah Coleman doesn’t do casual relationships. After losing his partner, Jeff, and... Continue Reading →

