It is final! The January 2017 Voter Chosen Book of the Month!
We thank you all for participating in our poll!
Beginning with this month, this post will look a little different. Because we advance only the First and Second place winners each month to the Book of the Year Poll, we’ve decided to not include the link to the Third Place book, but to instead replace it going forward with the closed poll so that everyone can see where each book fell in the final voting.
FIRST PLACE:
We are happy to announce the Winner of our Voter Chosen Book of the Month is:
Switched by N.R. Walker
Reviewed by Jen B.
TITLE: Switched
AUTHOR: N.R. Walker
PUBLISHER: Self-Published
LENGTH: 269 pages
RELEASE DATE: December 25, 2016
BLURB:
Israel Ingham’s life has never been easy. He grew up in a house devoid of love and warmth. Nothing he ever did was good enough. The fact Israel is gay just added to the long list of his father’s disappointments.
Then a letter from Eastport Children’s Hospital changes everything.
A discovery is made, one of gross human error. Twenty-six years ago two baby boys were switched at birth and sent home with the wrong families.
Sam, Israel’s best friend, has been his only source of love and support. With Sam beside him every step of the way, Israel decides to meet his birth mother and her son, the man who lived the life Israel should have.…Read More »
SECOND PLACE:
The Beast Without (Arcadia Trust #1) by Christian Baines
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: The Beast Without
SERIES: Arcadia Trust #1
AUTHOR: Christian Baines
PUBLISHER: Interactive Publications
LENGTH: 236 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 23, 2013
BLURB:
Reylan is everything a Sydney vampire aspires to be: wealthy, handsome and independent, carefully feeding off companions plucked from the gay bars of Oxford Street. When one of those companions is killed by Jorgas, a hot-headed young werewolf prowling his streets, Reylan reluctantly puts his cherished lifestyle of blood and boys on hold to help a mysterious alliance of supernatural beings track down the beast. It can’t be that hard… not when Jorgas keeps coming after him.
But there’s more to this werewolf than a body count and a bad attitude. As their relationship grows deeper and more twisted, Reylan tastes Jorgas’ blood, reawakening desires the vampire had thought long dead. And what evolves between them may be far more dangerous than some rival predator in the dark…Read More »
The Closed Poll
Congratulations Authors!
Such a wide variety of authors and book genres. I love books and the authors who write them!
wow…an Aussie trifecta!