New Release Review: On the Mountain by Riley Hart
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: On the Mountain
AUTHOR: Riley Hart
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 267 Pages
RELEASE DATE: January 24, 2024
BLURB:
One feels he’s not worthy of love. The other fears he doesn’t know how. But the sizzling chemistry between them has both tempted to explore the unknown.
Cyrus
I was intrigued by...Read More »
Love Bytes Reviews Best of 2023: Day #15 - Dani(Elle)
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, paranormal,...Read More »
Release Day Review: Snowbody Loves Me (Christmas Falls) by Jacki James
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Snowbody Loves Me
SERIES: Christmas Falls
AUTHOR: Jacki James
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 211 pages
RELEASE DATE: November 17, 2023
They say there’s no place like home for the holidays… But that isn’t true when snowbody loves you.
When I...Read More »
New Release Review: Insatiable Park Avenue Prince (Park Avenue Princes #2) by Brooke Blaine & Ella Frank
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Insatiable
SERIES: Park Avenue Princes #2
AUTHOR: Brooke Blaine & Ella Frank
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 346 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 9, 2023
Who are we? Like you even need to ask. We’re the seven...Read More »
New Release Review: Secrets We Fight (Forbidden) by Kimberly Knight & Rachel Lyn Adams
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Secrets We Fight:
SERIES: Forbidden Series
AUTHOR: Kimberly Knight & Rachel Lyn Adams
PUBLISHER: Kimberly Knight
LENGTH: Pages
RELEASE DATE: October 12, 2023
BLURB:
Dive into this thrilling standalone MM romance that’s filled with suspense and sizzling chemistry by the
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Infamous
SERIES: Park Avenue Princes #1
AUTHOR: Brooke Blaine & Ella Frank
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 370 Pages
RELEASE DATE: September 21, 2023
BLURB:
Who are we? Like you even need to ask. We’re the seven richer-than-sin legacies causing debauchery at the prestigious Astor University in Manhattan.
Some call...Read More »
Book Review: Bad Pucking Timing by Michele Lenard
Review by Danielle
TITLE: Bad Pucking Timing
AUTHOR: Michele Lenard
PUBLISHER: CMFR
LENGTH: 291 Pages
RELEASE DATE: August 8, 2023
BLURB:
The ice is my happy place. My sanctuary. The source of my happiest memories, and the promise of my future. It’s also the reason I’m living a lie.
As a kid you don’t...Read More »
New Release Review: XOXO by Christina Lee
Review by Danielle
TITLE: XOXO
AUTHOR: Christina Lee
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 281 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 20, 2023
BLURB:
Lark Levitt doesn’t belong at Roosevelt College, at least in theory. Most students who attend the private university come from wealthy families, and Lark is only a scholarship and a bus ride away from the...Read More »
Release Day Review: A Lifetime Kissing You (Inevitable #3) by Riley Hart
Review by Danielle
TITLE: A Lifetime Kissing You
SERIES: Inevitable #3
AUTHOR: Riley Hart
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 407 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 6, 2023
BLURB:
Charles
I have a great family, a successful career, and never struggle to find the company of a man when I want it, and I do—often. The loss of...Read More »
Release Day Review: Against the Rush (Philadelphia Power #1) by Susan Scott Shelley & Chantal Mer
Review by Danielle
TITLE: Against the Rush
SERIES: Philadelphia Power #1
AUTHOR: Susan Scott Shelley & Chantal Mer
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 184 Pages
RELEASE DATE: May 30, 2023
BLURB:
Jalen Daniels loves his job as a hockey coach to kids in the Philadelphia Power’s youth league. Coaching in the same league he played in and...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Road Rules (Rules of the Game #1) by Brigham Vaughn
Review by Danielle
TITLE: Road Rules
SERIES: Rules of the Game #1
AUTHOR: Brigham Vaughn
PUBLISHER: Two Peninsulas Press
LENGTH: 407 Pages
RELEASE DATE: March 24, 2023
BLURB:
Rule #1: Hockey Comes First
As NHL team captain, Zane Murphy’s goal for the upcoming season is simple: take the Evanston River Otters all the way to...Read More »
Recent Release Review: A Very Filthy Game (Winner Takes All #3) by Lauren Blakely
Review by Danielle
TITLE: A Very Filthy Game
SERIES: Winner Takes All #3
AUTHOR: Lauren Blakely
PUBLISHER: Top Notch Boyfriend Books
LENGTH: 312 pages
RELEASE DATE: February 2, 2023
BLURB:
When the British billionaire wants to teach the cocky athlete a brand new kind of game…
Lately, I’ve been full of questions. One hot summer night, I find all the answers...Read More »
Love Bytes Reviews: "Best of 2022" Final Day - Dani(elle)
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, paranormal, historical,...Read More »
Book Review: Twelve Dates of Christmas by Elizabeth Hollows
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Twelve Dates of Christmas: Naughty or Nice
AUTHOR: Elizabeth Hollows
PUBLISHER: Pride Publishing
LENGTH: 133 Pages
RELEASE DATE: December 8, 2020
BLURB:
FROM EXCITING AUTHOR OF LGBT+ ROMANCE ELIZABETH HOLLOWS
From the Naughty or Nice? collection
Twelve blind dates over Christmas? Chance has low expectations until he meets a gorgeous rule-breaker with a...Read More »
New Release Review: Secret & Lies by Brooke Blaine & Ella Frank
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Secrets & Lies
AUTHOR: Brooke Blaine & Ella Frank
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 277 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 29 , 2021
BLURB:
I wasn’t supposed to want him. The bronzed god lying by my pool in tight shorts that left little to the imagination. But I was only human, and with...Read More »
Release Day Review: Savage Rivals by Becca Steele
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Savage Rivals: An MM Enemies to Lovers High School Romance
AUTHOR: Becca Steele
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 256 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 18, 2021
BLURB:
Asher Henderson.
Captain of the Highnam Academy football team, and the bane of my existence.
As Alstone High’s team captain, I’ve been pitted against...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Cold Cases and Second Chances by J.M Dabney
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Cold Cases and Second Chances
AUTHOR: J.M. Dabney
PUBLISHER: Hostile Whispers Press, LLC
LENGTH: 285 Pages
RELEASE DATE: October 26, 2021
BLURB:
Life and Death sometimes made you believe in second chances
Robert
One thing I was sure of in my life was I’d never start over after my marriage of thirty years...Read More »
New Release Review: Truth of Dare (Dare to Try #3) by Ella Frank & Brooke Blaine
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Truth of Dare
SERIES: Dare to Try #3
AUTHORS: Ella Frank & Brooke Blaine
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 222 Pages
RELEASE DATE: September 27, 2021
BLURB:
Truth or Dare is the final book in the Dare to Try trilogy and should only be read after Dare You and Dare Me.
Lieutenant Kieran Bailey...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Ignite (Set on Fire #1) by Rebecca James
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Ignite
SERIES: Set on Fire #1
AUTHOR: Rebecca James
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 279 Pages
RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2021
BLURB:
It’s the same old story: gay boy falls for his straight best friend.
When Luca’s best friend Michael asks him to pose as his boyfriend for a week at a resort in...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Save Me (Love in the Pacific North #1) by Beck Grey
Reviewed by Danielle
TITLE: Save Me
SERIES: Love in the Pacific North #1
AUTHOR: Beck Grey
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 143 Pages
RELEASE DATE: September 2, 2021
BLURB:
Deputy US Marshal Jamie MacDougall assumes his latest assignment is just another security detail, but when he finds himself falling for the gorgeous key witness he’s sworn...Read More »