Book Review: Twisted Beauty by Maggie Blackbird
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Twisted Beauty
AUTHOR: Maggie Blackbird
PUBLISHER: Extasy Books
LENGTH: 232 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 5, 2023
BLURB:
His community or his enemy. He can’t have both.
Deep in the badlands, Hunter patrols the area as the war chief for his Lakota community. His latest mission is to hunt down a marauder who...Read More »
Love Bytes Reviews Best of 2023: Day #12 - Cheryl
Welcome to the Love Bytes Reviewers’ Best of 2023
Another year has passed in which books have brought all of us a much needed escape and sense of comfort. Our Love Bytes team reviewed approximately 1,300 LGBTQ+ books in 2023, from contemporary romance to fantasy,...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Secret Guncle (Must Love Dogs #4) by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Secret Guncle
SERIES: Must Love Dogs
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 78 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 16, 2023
BLURB:
Veterinary student Dutton Glenroth isn’t on speaking terms with his sister, Mary, but he isn’t about to let his niece and nephew suffer because of it. He knows they have very...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Unknown (Rath and Rune #3) by Jordan L. Hawk
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Unknown
SERIES: Rath and Rune Book 3
AUTHOR: Jordan L Hawk
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 218 pages
RELEASE DATE: August 11, 2023
BLURB:
Librarian Sebastian Rath and his lover Vesper Rune continue their search for the evil Books of the Bound. But in the meantime, the young men in Sebastian’s social circle...Read More »
Book Review: The Resident's Choice (Harbor Medical Center #2) by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: The Resident’s Choice
SERIES: Harbor Medical Center #2
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 102 pages
RELEASE DATE: February 7, 2023
BLURB:
Pediatric residency means long hours, constant pressure, and, occasionally, a patient and her father stealing your heart.
Second-year pediatric resident Marty Beyers loves his job and using all his skills...Read More »
New Release Review: Rattling Bone (Outfoxing the Paranormal #2) by Jordan L. Hawk
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Rattling Bone
SERIES: OutFoxing the Paranormal
AUTHOR: Jordan L. Hawk
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 206 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 17, 2023
BLURB:
Some secrets won’t stay buried.
Oscar Fox grew up suppressing his psychic gifts. Now he and his ghost-hunting team, including his boyfriend parapsychologist Nigel Taylor, travel to Oscar’s hometown in hopes...Read More »
Book Review: Blessed (The Matawapit Family Series #1) by Maggie Blackbird
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Blessed
SERIES: The Matawapit Family Series
AUTHOR: Maggie Blackbird
PUBLISHER: eXtasy Publishing
LENGTH: 356 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 6 ,2018
BLURB:
It’s been ten years since Emery Matawapit sinned, having succumbed to temptation for the one thing in his life that felt right, another man. In six months he’ll make a life-changing...Read More »
Book Review: War of the Wicked (Lucifer's Landing #1) by Davidson King
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: War of the Wicked
SERIES: Lucifer’s Landing
AUTHOR: Davidson King
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 235 Pages
RELEASE DATE: January 4, 2023
BLURB:
Lucifer’s Landing is full of unscrupulous people: five families desperate to own every inch. For years, under the watchful and most powerful eye, there has been peace. With the murder...Read More »
Book Review: The Resident's Dilemma (Harbor Medical Center #1) by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: The Resident’s Dilemma
SERIES: Harbor Medical Center #1
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 105 pages
RELEASE DATE: December 20th 2022
BLURB:
Dr. Rory Milner is just beginning to understand what it takes to survive an ER residency. In his second year, he’s changed programs to gain additional experience. But not...Read More »
Book Review: Rescue Us (Must Love Dogs) by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Rescue Us
SERIES: Must Love Dogs
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 186 pages
RELEASE DATE: 3 January 2023
BLURB:
Everyone needs to be rescued sometimes.
As a vet tech, Daniel is usually first in line to come to animals’ aid. When he and his boss get a call about an animal...Read More »
Book Review: Color Blind by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Color Blind
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 127 pages
RELEASE DATE: October 18 2022
BLURB:
Setting out on your own is tough, but for Mason Fullerton, who was born blind, it’s even more of a challenge. Mase decides that the key to independence and a life of his own...Read More »
Book Review: This Time for Always by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: This Time for Always
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Andrew Grey Books
LENGTH: 114 pages
RELEASE DATE: 22 June 2021
BLURB:
Police officer Finnigan Pettaprin’s life is his job. He’s driven to be the best, always. Past relationships have largely been heartbreaking, so he keeps to himself. The last thing he expects...Read More »
Love Bytes Reviewers’ “Best of 2022” Day #6 – Cheryl H.
Welcome to the Love Bytes Reviewers’ Best of 2022
Another year has passed in which books have brought all of us a much needed escape and sense of comfort. Our Love Bytes team reviewed approximately 1,300 LGBTQ+ books in 2022, from contemporary romance to fantasy,...Read More »
Book Review: Rudolph the Rescue Jack Russell (Must Love Dogs) by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Rudolph the Rescue Jack Russell
SERIES: Must Love Dogs
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 87 pages
RELEASE DATE: 6 December 2022
BLURB:
Alex goes to a dog rescue with one mission: overcoming one of his fears. But he gets more than he bargained for when he unexpectedly bonds with a...Read More »
Book Review: Back Where You Belong by Maggie Blackbird
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Back Where You Belong
AUTHOR: Maggie Blackbird
PUBLISHER: Extasy Books
LENGTH: 184 pages
RELEASE DATE: October 21, 2022
BLURB:
He rejected love the first time. Now he wants a second chance.
After having his love tossed back in his face, Hudson Suggashie has eliminated the word trust from his dictionary. Since his return to...Read More »
Book Review: Why Can't Dating Be Like Pizza by Andy V. Roamer
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Why Can’t Dating Be Like Pizza
SERIES: The Pizza Chronicles
AUTHOR: Andy V Roamer
PUBLISHER: NineStar Press
LENGTH: 221 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 8, 2022
BLURB:
RV is now a junior. It’s the most important year of high school, as his guidance counselor makes clear, pushing him to improve his grades, get...Read More »
Book Review: Scars (Permanently Black and Blue #2) by C.R. Scott
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Scars
SERIES: Permanently Black and Blue #2
AUTHOR: C R Scott
PUBLISHER: NineStar Press
LENGTH: 1581Kb
RELEASE DATE: August 30, 2022
BLURB:
After a disastrous first kiss, Shaun is angrier than ever. He doesn’t want to be gay, and he’ll do anything to avoid talking about his emotions. Jesse, however, is intrigued...Read More »
Release Day Review: Deceiver of Minds (SPECTR Series 3 Book 5) by Jordan L. Hawk
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Deceiver of Minds
SERIES: SPECTR Series 3
AUTHOR: Jordan Hawk
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 105 pages
RELEASE DATE: June 24, 2022
BLURB:
John Starkweather is reeling from the discovery that SPECTR, the agency to which he’s dedicated his life, experimented on him as a child. As his true memories continue to return,...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Emperor of Dragons (Black Veil) by Davidson King
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: Emperor of Dragons
SERIES: Black Veil
AUTHOR: Davidson King
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 195 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 17 2022
BLURB:
Peace has descended on Black Veil once more, and hope is on the horizon.
Until a new threat arises…
Emil is the head of security, first line of defense for Cain and...Read More »
Recent Release Review: In The Weeds (A New Leaf Romance) by Andrew Grey
Reviewed by Cheryl
TITLE: In The Weeds
SERIES: A New Leaf Romance
AUTHOR: Andrew Grey
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 244 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 3, 2022
BLURB:
Florist to the stars Vin Robbins is in high demand in LA, but he hates working for someone else. When he returns to his Pennsylvania home to help his...Read More »