Recent Release Review: Ho Ho Homicidal Maniac (Murder and Mistletoe #2) by K.A. Merikan
Reviewed by True
TITLE: Ho Ho Homicidal Maniac
SERIES: Murder and Mistletoe #2
AUTHORS: K.A. Merikan
PUBLISHER: Acerbi &Villani Ltd.
LENGTH: 302 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 15, 2024
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“I love Christmas. So every year, I kill someone. As a treat.”
Nico
Have you ever fallen in love with a man as he was pointing his gun at...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Winning the Dad (Forestville Silver Foxes) by Nora Phoenix
Reviewed by Kat
TITLE: Winning the Dad
SERIES: Forestville Silver Foxes
AUTHOR: Nora Phoenix
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 84 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 15, 2024
BLURB:
Vegas isn’t my scene, but I might as well have some fun while I’m here for my son’s wedding.
I’ve always considered myself straight…until I meet Sawyer at the blackjack...Read More »
Recent Release Book Review: 12 Dates of Christmas (Christmas Falls: Season 2 #3) by Brigham Vaughn
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: 12 Dates of Christmas
SERIES: Christmas Falls: Season 2
AUTHOR: Brigham Vaughn
PUBLISHER: Two Peninsulas Press
LENGTH: 286 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 19, 2024
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Leo Fenner needs a Christmas miracle …
Charmed by the small town, and weary the big city dating scene, Leo moved to Christmas Falls in hopes of finding love like...Read More »
Recent Release Book Review: Defensive Zone (Chicago Thunder #3) by Jodi Oliver
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Defensive Zone
SERIES: Chicago Thunder
AUTHOR: Jodi Oliver
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 263 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 14, 2024
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Zach
Since I was six years old, my world has revolved around two things: Carter Lockwood and hockey.
We made a pact in college before we turned pro to always put each other first. To make each other...Read More »
New Release Review: Santa of the Creek (Collier's Christmas Creek) by Sue Brown
Reviewed by Lesley
TITLE: Santa of the Creek
SERIES: Collier’s Christmas Creek
AUTHOR: Sue Brown
PUBLISHER: Self published
LENGTH: 174 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 18, 2024
BLURB:
Collier’s Creek needs an emergency Santa. Why does it have to be the one man who hates Christmas?
Being the gay brother of the mayor in a small town is...Read More »
New Release Review: The Light Within (The Shadow & Light Duology) by TJ Rose
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: The Light Within
SERIES: The Shadow & Light Duology #2
AUTHOR: T J Rose
PUBLISHER: Self-Published
LENGTH: Approximately 400 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 15, 2024
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Cinnamon ‘Cinn’ Saunders has learnt a lot since his arrival at the Aurelia Arcanum Institute of Esoteric Sciences.
He’s learnt he’s a shadowslipper, capable of moving between...Read More »
New Release Book Review: Wedding Bet (Fixer Brothers Construction Companyy #8) by Raleigh Ruebins
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Wedding Bet
SERIES: Fixer Brothers Construction Company
AUTHOR: Raleigh Ruebins
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 227 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 14, 2024
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I made a bet: that I’d be his perfect fake boyfriend for this wedding.
Now I desperately don’t want to lose.
My dark secret: all my life, I’ve felt like a fake.
I act like...Read More »
Release Day Review: Flake It Till You Make It (Christmas Falls Season 2) by Beth Bolden
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Flake It Till You Make It
SERIES: Christmas Falls Season 2
AUTHOR: Beth Bolden
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 246 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 15, 2024
New Release Book Review: Stray for You (Rainbow Rescue Cat Cafe #3) by F.A. Ray
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Stray for You
SERIES: Rainbow Rescue Cat Café
AUTHOR: F.A. Ray
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 243 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 12, 2024
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Release Day Book Review: The Snuggle is Real (Christmas Falls: Season 2 #1) by DJ Jamison
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: The Snuggle is Real
SERIES: Christmas Falls: Season 2
AUTHOR: DJ Jamison
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 262 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 12, 2024
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I never saw this Christmas gift coming…
When my ex-wife lands in rehab, I get a surprise for the holidays. A 7-year-old girl who’s got no place to go. I love...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Broken Chorus (The Road to Rocktoberfest 2024) by Layla Dorine
Reviewed by Kat
TITLE: Broken Chorus
SERIES: The Road to Rocktoberfest 2024 Multi-Author Series
AUTHOR: Layla Dorine
PUBLISHER: Desolate Press
LENGTH: 320 pages
RELEASE DATE: October 22, 2025
BLURB:
Change has never come easy for Aaron, even when it’s been for his own good. He avoids it when he can, rebelling against anything the least...Read More »
New Release Book Review: Bowling for Turkeys by Amy Lane
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Bowling for Turkeys
AUTHOR: Amy Lane
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 270 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 5, 2024
BLURB:
Milo Tanaka was not recovering from the mother of all breakups when his best friend barged into his home and gave him a dog. While Julia the dog doesn’t like squirrels, cats, turkeys, other dogs, or most humans, at...Read More »
Audio Book Review: Heal Me (Love in the Pacific Northwest #5) by Beck Grey (Author) & Gary Furlong (Narrator)
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Heal Me
SERIES: Love in the Pacific Northwest
AUTHOR: Beck Grey
NARRATOR: Gary Furlong
PUBLISHER: Pine & Moon LLC
LENGTH: 11 hours and 9 minutes
RELEASE DATE: September 9, 2024
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Jocelin:
What do you do when your boss’s pushy nephew repeatedly asks you out and won’t take no for an answer? You create a fake boyfriend. One who...Read More »
Recent Release Book Review: Connected (The Bureau #12) by Kim Fielding
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Connected
SERIES: The Bureau
AUTHOR: Kim Fielding
PUBLISHER: Tin Box Press
LENGTH: 130 pages
RELEASE DATE: October 29, 2024
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Long-time Bureau agent Owen Clark has an assignment in Copper Springs, Wyoming. Although once he was excited about what he could offer the Bureau, Owen has become hardened over the years by his experiences, and he feels no...Read More »
Recent Release Book Review: Between You and Me (The Last Picks #5) by Gregory Ashe
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Between You & Me
SERIES: The Last Picks
AUTHOR: Gregory Ashe
PUBLISHER: Hodgkin & Blount
LENGTH: 217 pages
RELEASE DATE: October 21. 2024
BLURB:
Hunting a killer is scary. Talking about your feelings is scarier.
Dashiell Dawson Dane is certain the universe is conspiring against him. After all, things have been good—almost too good—for...Read More »
New Release Review: Yuletide Daddy (Secret Santa Daddy Season Four) by A.W. Scott
Reviewed by Lesley
TITLE: Yuletide Daddy
SERIES: Secret Santa Daddy Season Four
AUTHOR: A.W.Scott
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 190 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 1, 2024
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Micah has been too busy building his business to think of much else. It isn’t until his brother practically begs him to come to one of his football games that he...Read More »
Recent Release Audio Book Review: Inferno (Drake Security #4) by Mika Nix (Author) & Michael Ferraiuolo (Narrator)
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Inferno
SERIES: Drake Security
AUTHOR: Mika Nix
NARRATOR: Michael Ferraiuolo
PUBLISHER: Ravenwolf Publishing
LENGTH: 7 hours and 16 minutes
RELEASE DATE: October 21, 2024
BLURB:
I know I should keep my hands off of Montrose. But the one thing dragons and demons have in common is how much we love to play with fire.
My youngest brother has always had a...Read More »
Release Day Book Review: The Orc Who Hated Christmas (An MM Monsters Christmas #1) by Gigi Rivers
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: The Orc who Hated Christmas
SERIES: An MM Monsters Christmas
AUTHOR: Gigi Rivers
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 196 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 1, 2024
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A grumpy orc who hates Christmas. A Christmas-obsessed pixie. Can these opposites find love together?
Graal is an orc who hates Christmas. Every year, he spends the day alone in his crappy...Read More »
Book Review: Pretty Little Monster by Z.S. Storm
TITLE: Pretty Little Monster
SERIES: Stand alone
AUTHOR: Z.S. Storm
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 200 pages
RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2022
BLURB:
Ollie
It started with a curiosity. I watched him, followed him around, wondered why he did the things he did. He just looked so heartbroken...Read More »
Book Review: Gatherdusk (Luminia Duet Vol II) by Lee Colgin
Reviewed by Sadonna
TITLE: Gatherdusk
SERIES: Luminia
AUTHOR: Lee Colgin
PUBLISHER: Colgin Enterprises
LENGTH: 174 Pages
RELEASE DATE: October 15, 2024
BLURB:
A love forged in stone stretches to its limits…
Zenith
With my mate at my side, I lead the queen’s army south to quell the simmering human rebellion before it spirals into a full-scale war. But Prince...Read More »