Book of the Week Poll! October 8th – 14th, 2016

Book of the Week Poll

Welcome to the Love Bytes Book of the Week Poll!

Here are the books which achieved a 4.5 or 5.0 review last week from our reviewers.  

As a reminder, the top two books from each week’s poll will roll into our Book of the Month poll at month’s end. Happy Voting!

Please scroll to the very bottom for the voting section.

POLL SCHEDULE:

This poll will remain open until at least 6PM, Amsterdam time next Friday. The actual closing time will vary depending on blog staff schedules…


Hexmaker (Hexworld #2) by Jordan L. Hawk

31951472Reviewed by Chris

 

TITLE:  Hexmaker

SERIES:  Hexworld #2

AUTHOR:  Jordan L. Hawk

PUBLISHER:  Widdershins Press

LENGTH:  186 pages

RELEASE DATE:  October 14, 2016

BLURB:  

A straight-laced policeman. A lighthearted thief.
A murdered millionaire.

Fox shifter Malachi steals for one of the biggest crime rings…Read More »


Audio: Gambling Man by Amy Lane (Author) & Gomez Pugh (Narrator)

Gambling Men Audiobook

REVIEW BY: Christie

 

TITLE: Gambling Men

AUTHOR: Amy Lane

NARRATOR: Gomez Pugh

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 7h 18m

RELEASE DATE:  June 10, 2016

BLURB:

Quent Jackson has followed Jason…Read More »


Ethan, Who Loved Carter by Ryan Loveless

Ethan, Who Loved CarterReviewed by Dan

 

TITLE:  Ethan, Who Loved Carter

AUTHOR:     Ryan Loveless

PUBLISHER:     Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH:     210 Pages

RELEASE DATE:  September 17th 2012

BLURB:

By twenty-four, Carter Stevenson has stuttered and ticced his way to debilitating shyness. Although his friends accuse him of letting his Tourette’s dictate his life, Carter moves from Los Angeles to…Read More »


Untouchable Beauty (The Cubi – Book One) by Meraki P. Lyhne

Untouchable BeautyReviewed by Dan

 

TITLE:  Untouchable Beauty

SERIES:   The Cubi Book 1

AUTHOR:     Meraki P. Lyhne

PUBLISHER:    Self-Published

LENGTH:     229 Pages

RELEASE DATE:  October 7, 2016

BLURB:

Business school is not for Daniel. Not after making the cover of Teen Model. The only problem is that his parents don’t agree, and Daniel skips school to…Read More »


Audio: The Autumn Lands by J.Scott Coatsworth (Author) & Vance Bastian (Narrator)

the-autumn-landsREVIEW by Alexander

TITLE: The Autumn Lands

AUTHOR:  J. Scott Coatsworth

PUBLISHER:  Mischief Corner Books, LLC

LENGTH: 3 hours, 13 minutes

NARRATOR: Vance Bastian

BLURB:

Jerrith is running. Kissed by an elf, he can’t remain in his hometown of Althos anymore. Not that he wanted to stay.

 

Caspian still hasn’t figured out why he kissed…Read More »


Unsafe Exposure (Hidden Wolves #4) by Kaje Harper

Unsafe Exposure (Hidden Wolves, #4)Reviewed by Vicki

 

TITLE: Unsafe Exposure

SERIES: Hidden Wolves #4

AUTHOR: Kaje Harper

PUBLISHER: MLR Press

LENGTH: 393 pages

RELEASE DATE: September 9th, 2016

BLURB:

Stepping out of the closet as a gay man may be a walk in the park, compared to coming out as a werewolf.

From the moment artist Dylan Shore arrives in Chicago, his life gets twisted like…Read More »

 


The Ghost In The Mirror (Samuel Dexter #1) by Faith Gibson

The Ghost in the Mirror (Samuel Dexter, #1)Reviewed by Donna

 

TITLE: The Ghost In The Mirror

SERIES: Samuel Dexter #1

AUTHOR: Faith Gibson

PUBLISHER: Bramblerose Press

LENGTH: 267 Pages

RELEASE DATE: September 29, 2016

BLURB:

What do you do when you have no memories of your life except the one moment that took everything away?

My name is Dex and I’m a Marine. Somewhere…Read More »


THIRDS Beyond the Books Volume 2 (THIRDS) by Charlie Cochet

32034142Reviewed by Sarina

 

TITLE: THIRDS Beyond the Books Volume 2

SERIES: THIRDS

AUTHOR: Charlie Cochet

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 138 pages

RELEASE DATE: October 12, 2016

BLURB:

Flash Fiction Stories in the THIRDS Universe Return to the THIRDS universe with another collection of flash fiction stories inspired by prompts submitted by fans. Reunite with favorite THIRDS…Read More »


Stranger in Black by Devon Rhodes

30986353Reviewed by Tammy

 

 

TITLE: Stranger in Black

AUTHOR: Devon Rhodes

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 76 Pages 

RELEASE DATE: August 10, 2016

BLURB:

2nd Edition

Before Christian can end his relationship with a closeted cheater, he needs to see the evidence firsthand. He disguises himself and attends a masquerade ball escorted by a friend, in…Read More »


Enjoy the Dance (Dancing #2) by Heidi Cullinan

31697701Reviewed by Chris

 

TITLE:  Enjoy the Dance

SERIES:  Dancing #2

AUTHOR:  Heidi Cullinan

PUBLISHER:  Self-Published

LENGTH:  224 pages

RELEASE DATE:  October 11, 2016

BLURB:  

Dance with your heart, and love will follow.

Kindergarten teacher Spenser Harris has carved a quiet, stable future out of…Read More »


Rampant, Vol. 1 (Little Goddess, #4) by Amy Lane

Rampant, Vol. 1 (Little Goddess, #4)Reviewed by Vicki

 

TITLE: Rampant Vol. 1

SERIES: Little Goddess #4

AUTHOR: Amy Lane

PUBLISHER: DSP Publications

LENGTH: 280 pages

RELEASE DATE: October 10th, 2016

BLURB:

Lady Cory has carved out a life for herself not just as a wife to three husbands but also as one of the rulers of the supernatural communities of Northern California—and a college student in…Read More »


Eyes Only for You (Eyes of Love, #2) by Andrew Grey

32144399Reviewed by Tammy

 

 

TITLE: Eyes Only for You

SERIES: Eyes of Love, #2

AUTHOR: Andrew Grey

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 191 Pages           

RELEASE DATE: October 10, 2016

BLURB:

Marcello Bagnini has a history of falling for the wrong men, and it seems he’s done it again. Working out at the gym with his straight…Read More »


Ben and Shiloh (The Belladonna Arms – Book 4) by John Inman

Ben and Shiloh (The Belladonna Arms, #4)Reviewed by Dan

 

TITLE:  Ben and Shiloh

SERIES: The Belladonna Arms #4

AUTHOR:     John Inman

PUBLISHER:     Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH:     216 Pages

RELEASE DATE:  October 10, 2016

BLURB:

Shiloh Smart is alone and looking for a fresh start. Convinced he’s finished with love forever, he signs a lease at the Belladonna Arms, a tacky, run-down apartment building…Read More »


Audio: Family of Lies: Sebastian By Sam Argent(Author) & Cornell Collins (Narrator)

family of lies: sebastian book coverReviewed by Roberta

TITLE: Family Of Lies: Sebastian

NARRATOR: Cornell Collins

AUTHOR: Sam Argent

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 10 hrs & 4 mins

Release Date: February 23, 2016

BLURB:

Sebastian Orwell did the only thing a smart wizard could do when he stumbled upon the wounded Crown Prince: he healed him and dumped him in a…Read More »


Audio: Absolution by Sloane Kennedy (Author) & Joel Leslie ( Narrator)

REVIEW by Alexander

TITLE: Absolution

SERIES:  The Protectors, book 1

AUTHOR:  Sloane Kennedy

PUBLISHER:  Self-Published

LENGTH: 7 hours, 16 minutes

NARRATOR: Joel Lesley

BLURB:

After four years abroad, artist Jonas Davenport has come home to start building his dream of owning his own art studio and gallery. But just as he’s ready to put the…Read More »

 


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