Book Review: Owned by the Sea by L M Somerton

Reviewed by Cindy

TITLE: Owned by the Sea

AUTHOR: L M Somerton

PUBLISHER: Pride Publishing

LENGTH: 242 Pages

RELEASE DATE: May 8, 2018

BLURB:

Storms pass and, in their wake, new beginnings can be found.

Talented young artist Jonty Trelawn paints the sea as self-inflicted punishment. For almost a year he has hidden away from life,...Read More »

Release Day Review: A Vampire's Heart by Kayleigh Sky

Reviewed by Cindy

TITLE: A Vampire’s Heart

SERIES: Ellowyn Found Book 1

AUTHOR: Kayleigh Sky

PUBLISHER: Kiss Drunk Books

LENGTH: 399 Pages

RELEASE DATE: November 13, 2018

BLURB:

Vampires live.

And they hunger… 

Otto Jones, a cop assigned to the seemingly random murder of a vampire, would rather hide out in the nearest bar than waste his time...Read More »

Release Day Review: Fangs for the Memories (Dreamspun Beyond #31) by Julia Talbot

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Fangs for the Memories (A Dead and Breakfast Novel)

AUTHOR: Julia Talbot

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 174 Pages

RELEASE DATE: November 6, 2018

BLURB:

One wolf lost his memory, but they’ll both lose their hearts.

Bitten werewolf Tom owes the folks at the Dead and Breakfast big for saving his life. So...Read More »

New Release Review: I've Been Careless with a Delicate Thing by Marina Vicancos

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: I’ve Been Careless with a Delicate Thing

AUTHOR: Marina Vivancos

PUBLISHER: Self-Published

LENGTH: 108 Pages

RELEASE DATE: October 22, 2018

BLURB:

Silas meets gorgeous, grumpy-looking Oscar at a bar. He’s never had sex with a guy, and what better place is there to find someone to pop that particular...Read More »

New Release Review: Handle With Care by Cari Z.

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Handle With Care (Dreamspun Desires #68)

AUTHOR: Cari Z.

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 194 Pages

RELEASE DATE: October 16, 2018

BLURB:

A fragile heart needs extra care.

Burned-out social worker Aaron McCoy is on vacation for the first time in years—boss’s orders. Road-tripping to his brother’s wedding with his best friend, Tyler,...Read More »

Release Day Review: Long Black Cadillac by BA Tortuga

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Long Black Cadillac

AUTHOR: BA Tortuga

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press (2nd Edition)

LENGTH: 210 Pages

RELEASE DATE: October 12, 2018

BLURB:

When cop-turned-vampire-hunter Vance is sent to eliminate a bloodsucker from the Louisiana swamps, he figures it’s just another day at the office.

But he has no idea what he’s getting into.

Clay is...Read More »

Release Day Review: Lone Wolf by Anna Martin

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Lone Wolf

AUTHOR: Anna Martin

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 247 Pages

RELEASE DATE: October 9, 2018

BLURB:

Jackson Lewis isn’t a typical werewolf. He isolates himself in a small town outside Spokane and dedicates himself to making his business—Lone Wolf Brewery—a success. If it leaves him little time for romance, he’s...Read More »

Release Day Review: Strays by A.J Thomas

REVIEWED By CINDY

TITLE: Strays

AUTHOR: A.J Thomas

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 210 Pages

RELEASE DATE: September 25, 2018

BLURB:

Orphaned at a young age and raised in the foster system, Jory Smith has no idea he’s half incubus. He only knows he has the power to heal people, making himself sick in the process....Read More »

Release Day Review: Savior (415 Ink 2) by Rhys Ford

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Savior

SERIES: 415 Ink 2

AUTHOR: Rhys Ford

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 220 Pages

RELEASE DATE: September 18, 2018

BLURB:

A savior lies in the heart of every good man, but sometimes only love can awaken the man inside the savior.

The world’s had it out for San Francisco firefighter Mace Crawford from...Read More »

Book Review: The Night Owl and the Insomniac by J. Leigh Bailey

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: The Night Owl and the Insomniac (A Shifter U Story)

AUTHOR: J. Leigh Bailey

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 189 Pages

RELEASE DATE: July 3, 2018

BLURB:

Long nights lead to intrigue… and infatuation.

Chronically ill with a mysterious condition, Yusuf “Joey” Franke escapes his smothering family and doctors by moving halfway across...Read More »

New Release Review: Only Love You (Only Colorado 5) by JD Chambers

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Only Love You

SERIES: Only Colorado 5

AUTHOR: JD Chambers

PUBLISHER: Self-published

LENGTH: 208 Pages

RELEASE DATE: August 28, 2018

BLURB:

“It has recently come to my attention that I have turned into something of an oblivious asshole.
In my defense, I didn’t do it on purpose.”

Ben Harrison is not having the...Read More »

Book Review: Auctioned by Cara Dee

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Auctioned

AUTHOR: Cara Dee

PUBLISHER: Self Published

LENGTH: 207 Pages

RELEASE DATE: June 30, 2018

BLURB:

Gray Nolan’s biggest problem in life was the torch he carried for his closeted coach. He was just another happy-go-lucky dude, a college student and hockey player, when his ordinary existence was interrupted, and he...Read More »

New Release Review: Aftershock by Tanya Chris

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Aftershock

SERIES: Ever After Book 2

AUTHOR: Tanya Chris

PUBLISHER: Tanya Chris Publishing

LENGTH: 198 Pages

RELEASE DATE: August 14, 2018

BLURB:

Being acquitted of Jamie’s murder won’t bring him back. Syed might be free, but he’s lost his lover and his sub, along with his sense of control, his libido, his...Read More »

Book Review: Shot in the Dark by Kelly Wyre

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Shot in the Dark

SERIES: Amsterdam #3

AUTHOR: Kelly Wyre

PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press

LENGTH: 39 Pages

RELEASE DATE: June 6, 2018

BLURB:

Ellis is a military man who puts his faith in truth, duty, honor, and living for the moment. Keeping that faith isn’t easy, and he reveres the person who...Read More »

Release Day Review: Reporting In by Vanessa North

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Reporting In

AUTHOR: Vanessa North

PUBLISHER: Carina Press

LENGTH: 68 Pages

RELEASE DATE: July 30, 2018

BLURB:

An after-hours workplace encounter turns into an exploration of two men’s very compatible kinks

Behind closed doors, in the office and out, Steven and Jake explore their tastes for rough sex, chastity cages, and dominance...Read More »

Recent Release Review: A Dangerous Dance (Haven Hart Universe #3) by Davidson King

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: A Dangerous Dance

SERIES: Haven Hart Universe #3)

AUTHOR: Davidson King

PUBLISHER: Self-Published

LENGTH: 200 Pages

RELEASE DATE: July 17, 2018

BLURB:

Finally working for a man he can trust has given Bill a new purpose. His boss, Christopher Manos, commands respect and absolute loyalty, and Bill has proven himself worthy of...Read More »

Book Review: King of Hell's Kitchen by A. J. Llewellyn & D. J. Manly

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: King of Hell’s Kitchen

AUTHOR: A. J. Llewellyn & D. J. Manly

PUBLISHER: eXtasy Books

LENGTH: 117 Pages

RELEASE DATE: June 15, 2018

BLURB:

Tarot cards and BSDM spells “Murder” in Hells’ Kitchen…

Throughout his career as a New York homicide detective, Nash McCleery has seen his share of curious killings, but the...Read More »

Recent Release Review: Speed Dating the Boss by Sue Brown

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Speed Dating the Boss

SERIES: Cowboys and Angels Book 1

AUTHOR: Sue Brown

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 213 Pages

RELEASE DATE: June 26, 2018

BLURB:

Will a mix of privilege and blue collar be a recipe for love… or disaster?

Dan’s pretty satisfied with his job at the working-class bar Cowboys and Angels....Read More »

Recent Release Review: Wanting the Wolfman by Louise Collins

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Wanting the Wolfman 

AUTHOR: Louise Collins

PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press

LENGTH: 176 Pages

RELEASE DATE: June 26, 2018

BLURB:

Can love be more than a memory?

Three years ago, an attack cost Joel his leg… and his memories. Though he was told a dog he’d befriended savaged him, he has one hazy recollection:...Read More »

Recent Release Review: Only Keep You (Only Colorado Book 4) by JD Chambers

REVIEWED BY CINDY

TITLE: Only Keep You

SERIES: Only Colorado Book 4

AUTHOR: JD Chambers

PUBLISHER: Self-published

LENGTH: 217 Pages

RELEASE DATE: June 19th, 2018

BLURB:

“At this point, I’m starting to think that if I don’t feel something for someone soon, that the notion of sparks will go the way of the Tooth Fairy and...Read More »