Book Review: The Butcher, The Baker, The Custom Bike Maker: The Baker (The Myer Triplets #2) by Mathew Ortiz
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: The Butcher, the Baker, the Custom Bike Maker: The Baker
SERIES: The Myer Triplets #2
AUTHOR: Mathew Ortiz
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 142 Pages
RELEASE DATE: June 25th, 2016
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Recipe for Romance
1 cup crazy Myer triplet aka Boone Myer
1 cup snobby guppie aka Robbie Gaither
2 tbsp. nutty family and friends
Daily Dose Book Review: A Dove's Wing by Katya Harris
DAY 29
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: A Dove’s Wing
SERIES: A Walk on the Wild Side (Daily Dose 2016)
AUTHOR: Katya Harris
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 55 Pages
RELEASE DATE: June 1, 2016
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When his nephew shoots a dove with a BB gun, veterinarian Abel March promises the remorseful boy that he...Read More »
Book Review: In the Privacy of Their Home by R.A Padmos
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: In the Privacy of Their Home
AUTHOR: R.A. Padmos
PUBLISHER: Manifold Press
LENGTH: 150 pages
RELEASE DATE: October 29, 2015
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Dylan’s life is regulated and precise, and as a gay man in the England of the 1960s it’s also necessarily secretive; the law regarding homosexuality may have changed, but unfortunately...Read More »
Recent Release Review: The Last Favor by Meg Harding
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: The Last Favor
AUTHOR: Meg Harding
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 137 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 6, 2016
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Three years ago Andrew Wilson and Flynn Barnett were in a relationship, until Flynn made a mistake that nearly cost Andrew his life. Andrew walked away from the FBI, his home, and his...Read More »
Book Review: Finding Home by Phetra H. Novak
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Finding Home
AUTHOR: Phetra H. Novak
PUBLISHER: Self Publish
LENGTH: 169 Pages
RELEASE DATE: December 13, 2015
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Luca is a first year med student at the University of Gothenburg. He is following in his father’s footsteps, something he’d been programmed to do all his life. He lives a sheltered and...Read More »
Short Story Review: Night and Day by Rowan Speedwell
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Night and Day
AUTHOR: Rowan Speedwell
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 52 Pages
RELEASE DATE: March 9, 2016
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Nate Pederowski is about as far down as he can go when he’s tipped to a job as a singer in a speakeasy. Dishonorably discharged for being queer, broke and homeless during the...Read More »
Short Story Review: Stranded by Nicole Dennis
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Stranded
AUTHOR: Nicole Dennis
PUBLISHER: MLR Press
LENGTH: 37 Pages
RELEASE DATE: January 2, 2016
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Traveling for the holidays sucks, but not when you meet the right person.
Julian Tucker learns this the hard way when work sends him to fix a crisis from Australia, Japan, to several locations in...Read More »
Book Review: Unlocking The Past by Lei Carol
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Unlocking the Past
AUTHOR: Lei Carol
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 135 pages
RELEASE DATE: August 11, 2015
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In one day Justin Reynold’s life changed in ways he never imagined. With nowhere else to turn Justin packs up to move to his mom’s old house, finding it exactly the way she...Read More »
Recent Release Short Story Review: Santa's Little Secret by Sandra Walsh
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Santa’s Little Secret
AUTHOR: Sandra Walsh
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 54 pages
RELEASE DATE: January 27, 2016
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Elementary music teacher Elijah Phelps is content with his life, but content doesn’t always measure up when the only thing keeping him warm at night is a wine buzz and a vivid imagination....Read More »
Book Review: Textual Attraction by K-lee Klein
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Textual Attraction
AUTHOR: K-lee Klein
PUBLISHER: Amber Quill Press
LENGTH: 114 pages
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Lewis has spent most of his adult life looking after his aging parents, and he recently ended a relationship with a domineering guy who’d been nothing but bad for him. Despite his less-than-stellar track record with men,...Read More »
Book Review: Deep Dive (Tidal Crest #1) by Jeff Erno
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Deep Dive
SERIES: Tidal Crest #1
AUTHOR: Jeff Erno
PUBLISHER: eXtasy Books
LENGTH: 114 pages
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Former Olympic diver Sam Lewis sometimes feels like a has-been. His celebrity status has faded and he now works as a stunt diver at Water World, a southern California aquatic theme park. Sam’s lived his...Read More »
Advent Calendar Review: Talk Turkey by Bru Baker
December 28th
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Talk Turkey
SERIES: Sleigh Ride (2015 Advent Calendar)
AUTHOR: Bru Baker
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 61 pages
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Carson is a California transplant settling into life in the Windy City. On his first Christmas away from home, he assures his worried family he’ll be having a real Christmas...Read More »
Short Story Review: Storytime by K.Lynn
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Storytime
AUTHOR: K. Lynn
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press, LLC
LENGTH: 34 pages
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Since the death of his partner a year ago, sci-fi writer James Murphy has lived a quiet, secluded life. But at the urging of his agent, he finally makes an effort to rejoin society. His first...Read More »
Book Review: Tempted in Texas by Sara York
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Tempted in Texas
AUTHOR: Sarah York
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 220 pages
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Rusty Briggs knows his chance of finding a man while living outside of Sweetwater, Texas are slim to none. Few know about his little secret, but his ranch hands have run out on him and the folks...Read More »
Book Review: Silver & Black by Tyler May
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Silver & Black
AUTHOR: Tyler May
PUBLISHER: Hot Ink Press and Encompass Ink Publishing
LENGTH: 288 pages
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Does love have a cost?
Brian Silver is CEO of the world’s largest coffee house chain in the world, Silver Coffee. Growing up in a wealthy family, Silver had it all: money,...Read More »
Book Review: Trifecta Part One by JR Bryce
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Trifecta: Part One
AUTHOR: JR Bryce
PUBLISHER: Self pub
LENGTH: 73 pages
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When Mike Granite left his ‘getting out of the Navy’ party early, he hadn’t expected anyone to follow him. Or for it to mean as much as it did when it happened. And he definitely didn’t...Read More »
Book Review: The Cop and the Geek #2 by Cat Blaine
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: The Cop and the Geek 2
AUTHOR: Cat Blaine
PUBLISHER: Evernight Publishing
LENGTH: 74 pages
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Geeky James O’Brien was involved in a barroom brawl a month ago where he met Officer Scott Brown. The two clicked immediately, but sometimes geeky James worries he isn’t exactly what someone like...Read More »
Daily Dose Book Review: Until I Found You by B.G Thomas
DAY 18
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Until I Found You
SERIES: A Dreamspinner Daily Dose 2015 Story
AUTHOR: B. G. Thomas
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 86 pages
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Christopher Morin is unlucky in love. The only male worth anything in his life is his sweet dog Frost. Christopher is devastated...Read More »
Book Review: The Sensualist and the Untouched by Susan Laine
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: The Sensualist & the Untouched
AUTHOR: Susan Laine
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 324 pages
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Being over thirty is not an issue for Corey Paige. Being frigid and a virgin, however, is a huge problem for the only son of a newspaper magnate. No matter the risk, Corey’s intent...Read More »
Book Review: Thirty Things by Cate Ashwood
Reviewed by Dennis
TITLE: Thirty Things
AUTHOR: Cate Ashwood
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 209 pages
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All their lives, Finn and Nate have been inseparable, sharing everything, and when a childhood accident left Finn broken, Nate stood by his side as all his other friends left. After all their years together, there’s one...Read More »