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
Reviewed 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)
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
Reviewed 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
Reviewed 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)
REVIEW 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
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
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
Reviewed 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
Reviewed 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
Reviewed 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
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
Reviewed 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
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)
Reviewed 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 »