Where Fiction and Reality Meet
”There's nothing wrong with being shallow as long as you're insightful about it.” — Dennis Miller Ah, Lucas Manetti....what to say about this guy. Parker Williams created the poster child for entitlement with this man. Lucas seems to be the type of man that bases his self worth on the amount of money in his... Continue Reading →
“He that can have patience can have what he will.” ― Benjamin Franklin Hat Trick is a sweet little story about finding love and staying true to who you truly are. Antoine Cote is a closeted hockey player. He has issues with his sexuality mainly because he thinks he can’t be out and be a... Continue Reading →
“He that can have patience can have what he will.” ― Benjamin Franklin Hat Trick is a sweet little story about finding love and staying true to who you truly are. Antoine Cote is a closeted hockey player. He has issues with his sexuality mainly because he thinks he can’t be out and be a... Continue Reading →
“At its best, life is completely unpredictable.” Follow to By the Numbers. I'm one that, when it comes to sequels, likes to refresh my memory to the storyline & characters by rereading the original. So with this in mind, By the Numbers was revisited and set the pace for.... Adding it Up Six months after... Continue Reading →
“At its best, life is completely unpredictable.” Follow to By the Numbers. I'm one that, when it comes to sequels, likes to refresh my memory to the storyline & characters by rereading the original. So with this in mind, By the Numbers was revisited and set the pace for.... Adding it Up Six months after... Continue Reading →
“Never judge someone by their relatives.” ― Charles Martin Blurb: Nate Tippie and Brandon Wilde are gay, single, and both hoping to meet that special man, even though fate has not yet delivered him to their doorstep. Nate's sister, Hannah, and her kooky best friend, Marilyn, are about to help fate with that task by... Continue Reading →
“Never judge someone by their relatives.” ― Charles Martin Blurb: Nate Tippie and Brandon Wilde are gay, single, and both hoping to meet that special man, even though fate has not yet delivered him to their doorstep. Nate's sister, Hannah, and her kooky best friend, Marilyn, are about to help fate with that task by... Continue Reading →
“Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.” ― Veronica Roth Ben....what to say about Ben. This man is just a hot freakin' mess, but he isn't beyond repair. From the time his younger sister Juliette comes home his parents impress on Ben that his job as a big... Continue Reading →
“Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.” ― Veronica Roth Ben....what to say about Ben. This man is just a hot freakin' mess, but he isn't beyond repair. From the time his younger sister Juliette comes home his parents impress on Ben that his job as a big... Continue Reading →
"One thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” ― Haruki Murakami Summary: Evan Drake is the captain of the basketball team, and an active member of his High School drama club. Though coming to terms slowly with... Continue Reading →
"One thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” ― Haruki Murakami Summary: Evan Drake is the captain of the basketball team, and an active member of his High School drama club. Though coming to terms slowly with... Continue Reading →
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” ― Mark Twain In N.R. Walker’s Elements of Retrofit, age actually is the matter, or at least Thomas Elkin would like to make it matter when he’s reintroduced to his son’s friend, Cooper Jones—a now very grown up Cooper Jones.... Continue Reading →
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” ― Mark Twain In N.R. Walker’s Elements of Retrofit, age actually is the matter, or at least Thomas Elkin would like to make it matter when he’s reintroduced to his son’s friend, Cooper Jones—a now very grown up Cooper Jones.... Continue Reading →
“Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out?” ― Ian Wallace It takes two tries for our couple, Kevin and Hugo, to figure things out. When these two meet they became fast friends and eventually lovers, though they had to keep it a secret back in high... Continue Reading →
“Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out?” ― Ian Wallace It takes two tries for our couple, Kevin and Hugo, to figure things out. When these two meet they became fast friends and eventually lovers, though they had to keep it a secret back in high... Continue Reading →
“If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.” ― Frank Zappa An Inch At A Time is the second of a series of as yet unknown length. As good as they are, they could keep writing them for awhile and not lose me! Belleau and... Continue Reading →
“If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.” ― Frank Zappa An Inch At A Time is the second of a series of as yet unknown length. As good as they are, they could keep writing them for awhile and not lose me! Belleau and... Continue Reading →
“Be careful what you wish for because sometimes your wish can be your worst nightmare...” — Origin Unknown This was the first book I've read by Michael P. Thomas. In fact, I hadn’t heard of him before I saw this book on the JMS Books submissions list. Then I went to his website and saw... Continue Reading →
“Be careful what you wish for because sometimes your wish can be your worst nightmare...” — Origin Unknown This was the first book I've read by Michael P. Thomas. In fact, I hadn’t heard of him before I saw this book on the JMS Books submissions list. Then I went to his website and saw... Continue Reading →
“No one can change a person, but a person can be the reason someone changes.” ― Shannon L. Alder Being gay in a rural Pennsylvania town isn’t easy, just ask Michael. He’s trapped in a small life, in a small town, in a dead end job, with a grandfather, Pete, who has the dubious honor... Continue Reading →
“No one can change a person, but a person can be the reason someone changes.” ― Shannon L. Alder Being gay in a rural Pennsylvania town isn’t easy, just ask Michael. He’s trapped in a small life, in a small town, in a dead end job, with a grandfather, Pete, who has the dubious honor... Continue Reading →
”Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing…changing.” – Steve Maraboli Before I jump into the review of this book, I just have to tell y'all a couple of things. I have been so psyched about reading this book. I have heard so much about in... Continue Reading →
”Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing…changing.” – Steve Maraboli Before I jump into the review of this book, I just have to tell y'all a couple of things. I have been so psyched about reading this book. I have heard so much about in... Continue Reading →
“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” ― J.K. Rowling Flynn Ambrose is a man in mourning. Almost one year ago, Alan, the love of Flynn's life died in a freak accident. Flynn didn't want to keep going and after trying to end everything, his parents took over his care... Continue Reading →
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