Book Review: Blackwelder 2164 by Christopher D.J.
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Blackwelder 2164
AUTHOR: Christopher D.J.
PUBLISHER: NineStar Press
LENGTH: 147 pages
RELEASE DATE: January 1, 2018
BLURB:
When it comes to hitting his target, Spencer Blackwelder can’t miss. But when it comes to hitting the mark in other areas of his life, his aim is way off, which is definitely a...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Beholden by Kris T. Bethke
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Beholden
AUTHOR: Kris T. Bethke
PUBLISHER: JMS Books
LENGTH: 124 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 14, 2018
BLURB:
Julian Thomas made the unpopular decision to become Beholden and focus his magic only on scrying. Because of it, he’s the best at his job and the top scryer for the Department of Extranormal...Read More »
Release Day Anthology Review: Rough In Wranglers by B.A. Tortuga
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Rough In Wranglers
AUTHOR: B.A. Tortuga
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 332 Pages
RELEASE DATE: April 13, 2018
BLURB:
Cowboys, blue-collar men, and hot redneck boys. One thing they all have in common is Wranglers, and they’re all falling in love in this eight story collection. From Navy SEALs to rodeo riders...Read More »
Book Review: Tiger by the Tail (Southern Cats #2) by B.A. Tortuga
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Tiger by the Tail
SERIES: Southern Cats #2
AUTHOR: B.A. Tortuga
PUBLISHER: Changeling Press
LENGTH: 54 pages
RELEASE DATE: January 5, 2018
BLURB:
Weretiger Terry is used to being in charge. He’s the boss, even when that job is as stressful as can be. So when he hears a new BDSM club...Read More »
Release Day Review: Captain Merric by Rebecca Cohen
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Captain Merric
AUTHOR: Rebecca Cohen
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 200 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 6, 2018
BLURB:
A tale of pirates, lost love, and the fight for a happy ending.
After he’s set adrift and left to die by his mutinous crew, the last person Royal Navy officer Daniel Horton expects to...Read More »
Book Review: The Outsiders (Second Chances #1) by L.J. LaBarthe
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: The Outsiders
SERIES: Second Chances #1
AUTHOR: L.J. LaBarthe
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 207 pages
RELEASE DATE: January 31, 2017
BLURB:
Ninety-nine years after going into cryo, Matty wakes up to a world he doesn’t know, with no memories of the world—or the man he loves—that he left behind. This...Read More »
New Release Review: Rended Hearts by Riza Curtis
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Rended Hearts
AUTHOR: Riza Curtis
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 150 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 30, 2018
BLURB:
After a life on the run, witch Gabriel just wants to enjoy having a home. He’s perfectly happy pottering around his garden and using magic to quietly help people. Then the Alpha of the...Read More »
Book Review: Vampire Protection (Midnight Rodeo #8) by Julia Talbot
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Vampire Protection
SERIES: Midnight Rodeo #8
AUTHOR: Julia Talbot
PUBLISHER: Turtlehat Creatives
LENGTH: 82 pages
RELEASE DATE: January 15, 2018
BLURB:
Vampire Peyton gets into trouble. A lot. When he offends an entire East Coast clan of vampires up Boston way, he decides he needs a place to hide out for a...Read More »
Release Day Review: Dragon Magic by Megan Derr
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Dragon Magic
AUTHOR: Megan Derr
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 440 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 28, 2018
BLURB:
Four strangers. A shared moment long forgotten. A bond forged in desperation.
On the first day of the Festival of Counting, the beginning of the royal census that takes place every ten years,...Read More »
Release Day Review: The Wolf's Man Friday (Nose to Tail Inc. #2) by Julia Talbot
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: The Wolf’s Man Friday
SERIES: Nose to Tail Inc #2
AUTHOR: Julia Talbot
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 220 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 20, 2018
BLURB:
The last thing Sebastian Zeller wants is to be pack Alpha. But when the pack leader, his uncle Ron, is attacked, he has no choice but to...Read More »
Release Day Review: A Scot's Surrender (The Townsends #3) by Lily Maxton
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: A Scot’s Surrender
SERIES: The Townsends #3
AUTHOR: Lily Maxton
PUBLISHER: Entangled: Scandalous
LENGTH: 197 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 12, 2018
BLURB:
When his brother leaves him in charge of Llynmore Castle, Robert Townsend is determined to make everything go smoothly. What does it matter if he’s inexplicably drawn to Ian Cameron,...Read More »
Book Review: The Master Insists (Club Endless #1) by Julia Talbot
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: The Master Insists
SERIES: Club Endless #1
AUTHOR: Julia Talbot
PUBLISHER: Changeling Press
LENGTH: 56 pages
RELEASE DATE: December 29, 2017
BLURB:
Geoff’s life is one stress after another, and being a sub is his only release. He needs what a mistress at Club Endless can give him. So when he arrives...Read More »
Book Review: The Trainee Cupid(s) (Public Limited Cupids #3) by Riza Curtis
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: The Trainee Cupid(s)
SERIES: Public Limited Cupids #3
AUTHOR: Riza Curtis
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 64 pages
RELEASE DATE: February 12, 2018
BLURB:
Identical twins Arron and Owen have managed to land a prestigious job working as Aphrodite’s cupids. Well, not quite—Owen has landed the job, as well as a place at...Read More »
Release Day Review: Cowboy in the Crosshairs (Turquoise, New Mexico #1, Dreamspun Desires #53) by B.A. Tortuga
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Cowboy in the Crosshairs
SERIES: Turquoise, New Mexico #1, Dreamspun Desires #53
AUTHOR: B.A. Tortuga
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 180 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 6, 2018
BLURB:
A Turquoise, New Mexico, Story
Once upon a time, a prince lived in a magical kingdom called Turquoise, New Mexico.
Well, really, TJ is a small-town police...Read More »
Release Day Review: Promise Me We'll Be Okay by Nell Iris
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Promise Me We’ll Be Okay
AUTHOR: Nell Iris
PUBLISHER: JMS Books
LENGTH: 92 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 3, 2018
BLURB:
What do you do when your past comes knocking?
Six hundred and ninety-five days. That’s how long it’s been since Jude’s fiancé broke off their engagement. With the help of his brother...Read More »
Release Day Review: Apocalypse Alley (Blue Unicorn #2) by Don Allmon
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Apocalypse Alley
SERIES: Blue Unicorn #2
AUTHOR: Don Allmon
PUBLISHER: Riptide Publishing
LENGTH: 201 pages
RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2018
BLURB:
Home from a six-month assignment to war-torn East Asia, genetically engineered supersoldier Noah “Comet” Wu just wants to kick back, share a beer, and talk shit with his best friend, JT....Read More »
Book Review: The Last Emperor by Kari Gregg
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: The Last Emperor
AUTHOR: Kari Gregg
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 222 pages
RELEASE DATE: December 27, 2017
BLURB:
The tribes were his to lose…and theirs to regain.
History taught that rebels executed the imperial family, including young Prince Nika Marisek, and hid the bodies in an unmarked grave. History was wrong.
Decades later,...Read More »
Love Bytes Reviewers "Best of 2017" - Day #13 - Sarina
It’s that time of year again people. The time where we, the voracious and obsessive readers of LGBTQ romance, look back and reflect on what an amazing year of books it’s been. If you’re anything like us then you’re already compiling your 2018 “To Read” list,...Read More »
Release Day Review: Ghost of a Chance (Requiem Inc #1, Dreamspun Beyond #12) by Kris T. Bethke
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Ghost of a Chance
SERIES: Requiem Inc #1, Dreamspun Beyond #12
AUTHOR: Kris T. Bethke
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 216 pages
RELEASE DATE: January 16, 2018
BLURB:
Only love makes life worth living—over and over again.
Ghostwalker Blake Jones dies every day. It’s his job and how he helps trapped souls cross over....Read More »
Book Review: Kalong (The Dreamwalkers of Larreta #3) by Carol Holland March
Reviewed by Sarina
TITLE: Kalong
SERIES: The Dreamwalkers of Larreta #3
AUTHOR: Carol Holland March
PUBLISHER: Ellysian Press
LENGTH: 236 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 5, 2017
BLURB:
The gripping conclusion to The Dreamwalkers of Larreta trilogy.
The home of the dreamwalkers is being devastated by time rifts. Leo, one of the dreamwalkers tasked with finding the source...Read More »