Book Review: Nights Like These by Chris Scully
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Nights Like These
AUTHOR: Chris Scully
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 200 pages
BLURB:
Starting over sucks. At forty, Miles Koprowski thought he had life all figured out. He had a nice car, a hot young lover, and a cushy job… and then he didn’t. Call it fate, or karma, or...Read More »
Book Review: Song of a Lonesome Cowboy by Lynn Kelling
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Song of the Lonesome Cowboy
AUTHOR: Lynn Kelling
PUBLISHER: Fantastic Fiction Publishing
LENGTH: 270 pages
BLURB:
Tucker Reynolds is a rising star in country music. The people from his record label tell him he’s destined to be one of the greats—but only if he fits the “good ol’ boy” image...Read More »
Recent Release Book Review: Losing Control (Broken Pieces #3) by Riley Hart
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Losing Control
SERIES: Broken Pieces #3
AUTHOR: Riley Hart
PUBLISHER: Self Pub
LENGTH: 195 pages
BLURB:
On the surface, Ben seems to have it all: money, influence, good looks. He smiles and jokes in all the right places, but it’s all a façade. Inside he’s a wreck, and it’s only getting...Read More »
Book Review: Godsend by Sloan Johnson
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Godsend
AUTHOR: Sloan Johnson
PUBLISHER: Self Pub
LENGTH: 235 pages
BLURB:
You can’t choose who you fall in love with. Despite knowing from a young age that he was gay, Scott Murphy couldn’t imagine life without Shelly. He threw away the labels and had eleven amazing years with her, but...Read More »
Book Review: Mano's Story (Little Squirrel #2) by Michael Murphy
Reviewed by Amber
SERIES: Little Squirrel
TITLE: Mano’s Story #2
AUTHOR: Michael Murphy
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 200 pages
BLURB:
Mano and Jake, friends since childhood, are each the brother that the other never had, hermanos. It doesn’t matter that Mano is gay and Jake is straight. They have each other’s backs. When he grows...Read More »
Recent Book Release: Rules to Live By (Anthology) by Heidi Belleau, Lisa Henry, Anah Crow, Dianne Fox, Cari Z, and Anna Zabo
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Rules to Live By
AUTHORS: Heidi Belleau, Anah Crow, Dianne Fox, Lisa Henry, Anna Zabo, Cari Z
PUBLISHER: Riptide Publishing
LENGTH: 248 pages
BLURB:
Four intimate tales of power exchange, discipline, risks taken, and pleasures earned.
A list of rules to live by.
In Cari Z’s House Rules,...Read More »
Book Review: Pluck and Play (With a Kick#5) by Clare London
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Pluck and Play #5
SERIES: With A Kick
AUTHOR: Clare London
PUBLISHER: Jocular Press
LENGTH: 106 pages
BLURB:
Everyone knows Curtis Wilson around the Soho business scene: a hard-working, budding young entrepreneur, who can get you supplies of whatever you need, and always with a joke and a laugh. Only Curtis...Read More »
Book Review: Chance of the Heart by Kade Boehme
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Chance of the Heart
AUTHOR: Kade Boehme
PUBLISHER: Self Pub
LENGTH: 314 pages
BLURB:
The path to happiness isn’t always the easiest.
Chance Becket’s life was mapped out. He’d one day own the ranch he grew up on, have a family, and be the son he was raised to be, like...Read More »
Book Review: Desert Heat by Lucy Felthouse
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Desert Heat
AUTHOR: Lucy Felthouse
PUBLISHER: Self Pub
LENGTH: 59 pages
BLURB:
Their love is forbidden by rules, religion and risk. Yet still they can’t resist.
Captain Hugh Wilkes is on his last tour of duty in Afghanistan. The British Army is withdrawing, and Wilkes expects his posting to be event-free....Read More »
Book Review: Resilient Heart by Annabeth Albert
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Resilient Heart
AUTHOR: Annabeth Albert
PUBLISHER: Self Pub
LENGTH: 118 pages
BLURB:
Army IT specialist Xander keeps his emotions wired as tight as his NETCOM gear, but when he’s seriously injured by an IED, his whole life unravels. Running out of options, Xander must accept help from his ex-friend-with-benefits, Mackey....Read More »
Book Review: The Elevator Mechanic by Serena Yates
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: The Elevator Mechanic
AUTHOR: Serena Yates
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 116 pages
BLURB:
Quiet elevator installer Joe Taylor craves more stability in his career, but not in his personal life. Casual sex suits him, and when he meets fitness center owner Bill Evans at a mall where they are both...Read More »
Book Review: Dear Alex by Clare London
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Dear Alex
AUTHOR: Clare London
PUBLISHER: Jocular Press
LENGTH: 36 pages
BLURB:
Alex Palmer writes the “Dear Alex” Agony Uncle column for Meant for Men – a magazine aimed at gay men’s life and issues. What started as a genuine and ground-breaking feature has become a snark fest, due to...Read More »
Theme Week Review - Love For Sale: Fifteen Shades of Gay(For Pay) by T. Baggins
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Fifteen Shades of Gay(For Pay)
AUTHOR: T. Baggins
PUBLISHER: Lyonnesse Books
LENGTH: 259 pages
BLURB:
Andrew Reynolds is determined to stay in New York City as long as his sister Marie, a cancer patient, needs him. But despite his good looks and talent, Andrew hasn’t managed to find work as...Read More »
Book Review: Double Indemnity by Maggie Kavanagh
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Double Indemnity
AUTHOR: Maggie Kavanagh
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 214 pages
BLURB:
Sam Flynn dreamed of being a journalist until a car accident killed his parents and put his brother into a long-term coma. Now Sam spends his days as a landscaper toiling in the New England sun and his...Read More »
Book Review: Falling Into Love by S.C. Wynne
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Falling Into Love
AUTHOR: S.C. Wynne
PUBLISHER: Loose Id
LENGTH: 112
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Chris Lambrough is having a run of bad luck. He’s lost his job and his boyfriend and is feeling depressed. His best friend Jenny tells him about an ad she’s noticed where The Muddy Mountain Ski Resort is...Read More »
Book Review: Boston Boyfriends by Margie Church
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Boston Boyfriends
AUTHOR: Margie Church
PUBLISHER: Loose Id
LENGTH: 250 pages
BLURB:
A hot hook up at a celebrity wedding leaves Porter Campbell wanting a whole lot more of gorgeous Stiegen Lange. Unfortunately for Porter, Stiegen’s career as a voice over actor is skyrocketing, and a serious relationship isn’t in...Read More »
Release Day Review: Road Trip by A.F. Henley
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Road Trip
AUTHOR: A.F. Henley
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 122 pages
BLURB:
For as long as Boyd can remember, he’s been pushing pins into a map. Carson City, Las Vegas, Albuquerque—all places he wants to see, for a dozen different reasons that wouldn’t mean a thing to anyone...Read More »
Release Day Review: Quiet Nights (Mangrove Stories #2) by Mary Calmes
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: Quiet Nights
SERIES: Mangrove Stories #2
AUTHOR: Mary Calmes
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 80 pages
BLURB:
It’s a lovely little life Kelly Seaton leads. He’s got his own landscaping business, a nice little house, and his best friend, Cosimo Renaldi, and Coz’s goofball family who have adopted Kelly as their own....Read More »
Book Review: Mr. Popsalos by Lisa Worrall
Reviewed by Amber
AUTHOR: Lisa Worrall
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner press
LENGTH: 116 pages
BLURB:
Advertising executive and single parent Luke Fisher has grown painfully aware he becomes less dateable the minute he reveals he has a son. Not entertaining any hope of finding love is difficult, but after six years of...Read More »
Recent Release Review: The Way Things Are by A.J. Thomas
Reviewed by Amber
TITLE: The Way Things Are
AUTHOR: A.J. Thomas
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 266 pages
BLURB:
A night of drunken confusion at nineteen resulted in Patrick Connelly fathering a child. Determined to be there for his son, Patrick walked away from a sport he loved and forever hid his sexuality. After Patrick’s...Read More »