Book Review: The Trial of Three by Lia Meyers
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: The Trial of Three
AUTHOR: Lia Meyers
PUBLISHER: Less Than Three Press
LENGTH: 57 pages
RELEASE DATE: June 19, 2019
BLURB:
The Countess of Starfordia, a depraved succubus, terrorizes the countryside as she drains the vitality from sacrifices with her voracious carnal appetite. When Celandine’s friend-with-benefits is selected as the...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Stage Presents by Aidan Wayne
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Stage Presents
AUTHOR: Aidan Wayne
PUBLISHER: Harmony Ink Press
LENGTH: 180 pages
RELEASE DATE: June 25, 2019
BLURB:
It’s dislike at first sight—or first email—for two girls who are accepted into the Disney College Program and get assigned as roommates.
Dana has worked hard, and she sees this opportunity...Read More »
Book Review: Mourning Dove (EMPATHY #2) by R.R. Campbell
Reviewed by Jess
SERIES: EMPATHY #2
AUTHOR: R.R. Campbell
PUBLISHER: NineStar Press
LENGTH: 373 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 29, 2019
BLURB:
In the aftermath of the calamitous Human/Etech research study, Chandra and Kyra struggle to reclaim the life they shared in a pre-EMPATHY world, while Ty, armed with knowledge of EMPATHY’s...Read More »
Book Review: Bitter Sweet Revenge by Donna Jay
Reviewed by Jess
AUTHOR: Donna Jay
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 215 pages
RELEASE DATE: February 20, 2019
BLURB:
Palmerston North, New Zealand
It’s summer 1985, the school year is almost over, and Katie is deeply in the closet. The last thing she wants is to become a target for bullies.
When a...Read More »
New Release Review: Raised by Wolves (Underdogs #8) by Geonn Cannon
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Raised by Wolves
SERIES: Underdogs #8
AUTHOR: Geonn Cannon
PUBLISHER: Supposed Crimes
LENGTH: 221 pages
RELEASE DATE: July 1, 2019
BLURB:
The wolf has returned.
Ari is reluctant when she’s summoned to Seattle’s Millionaire’s Row by Vivian Burroughs, given their history with rich clients, but the money is too good to refuse....Read More »
Book Review: Strokes on a Canvas by H. Lewis-Foster
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Strokes on a Canvas
AUTHOR: H. Lewis-Foster
PUBLISHER: Pride Publishing
LENGTH: 103 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 16, 2019
BLURB:
Love and art escaping the past in 1920s London.
London, 1924. Evan Calver is enjoying a quiet pint, when he notices a man smiling at him across the bar. While the Rose...Read More »
Recent Release Review: The Love Song of Sawyer Bell (Tour Dates #1) by Avon Gale
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: The Love Song of Sawyer Bell
SERIES: Tour Dates #1
AUTHOR: Avon Gale
PUBLISHER: Carina Press
LENGTH: 256 pages
RELEASE DATE: June 17, 2019
BLURB:
Indie rocker Victoria “Vix” Vincent knows a good thing when she hears it. The moment Sawyer Bell picks up her fiddle, magic happens. Beautiful and wildly...Read More »
Book Review: Wrong Way Home (Criminal Delights: Taken) by K.A. Merikan
Reviewed by Jess
SERIES: Criminal Delights: Taken
AUTHOR: K.A. Merikan
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 264 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 15, 2019
BLURB:
— One wrong turn. One right man. —
Colin. Rule-follower. Future doctor. Witness to murder. Captive.
Taron. Survivalist. Mute. Murderer. Captor.
Like every other weekend, Colin is on his way home from...Read More »
Book Review: New Ink of Life (Thorn & Thistle #1) by Jennie Davids
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: New Ink on Life
SERIES: Thorn & Thistle #1
AUTHOR: Jennie Davids
PUBLISHER: Carina Press
LENGTH: 315 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 27, 2019
BLURB:
Quiet does not equal weak…
Leaving a dependable job to apprentice as a tattoo artist was a drastic step after surviving breast cancer, but Cassie Whiteaker is...Read More »
Duo Release Day Review: The Doctor's Date (Copper Medical Point #2) by Heidi Cullinan
Reviewed by Jess and Becca
SERIES: Copper Point Medical #2
AUTHOR: Heidi Cullinan
PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press
LENGTH: 448 pages
RELEASE DATE: June 18, 2019
BLURB:
The hospital’s least eligible bachelor and its aloof administrator hate each other…...Read More »
Book Review: The Rake's Regress (To the Manor Reborn #1) by Lollie Plantagenet
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: The Rake’s Regress
SERIES: To the Manor Reborn #1
AUTHOR: Lollie Plantagenet
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 102 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 23, 2019
BLURB:
North Yorkshire, 1905
Impoverished aristocrat Archie Blankley is saved from rack and ruin when he marries the formidable American heiress Alexandria Applebaum. But when she disappears the day after...Read More »
Book Review: Proper English by K.J. Charles
Reviewed by Jess
AUTHOR: K.J. Charles
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 243 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 8, 2019
BLURB:
A shooting party at the Earl of Witton’s remote country house is a high treat for champion shot Patricia Merton—until unexpected guests turn the social atmosphere dangerously sour.
That’s not Pat’s biggest problem. She’s...Read More »
Recent Release Review: On the Subject of Griffons by Lindsey Byrd
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: On the Subject of Griffons
AUTHOR: Lindsey Byrd
PUBLISHER: Riptide Publishing
LENGTH: 316 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 27, 2019
BLURB:
They’ll do anything to save their children’s lives, even if it means working together.
Kera Montgomery is still mourning the sudden death of her husband, Morpheus, when her...Read More »
Release Day Review: Unabiding Halls by C.E. Case
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Unabiding Halls
AUTHOR: C.E. Case
PUBLISHER: Supposed Crimes
LENGTH: 185 pages
RELEASE DATE: June 1, 2019
BLURB:
Shelby is a part-time assistant women’s soccer coach at Winston College, a small liberal arts school in North Carolina. Directionless at 25, she is unprepared for the upheaval in her life when one...Read More »
Book Review: Gotta Catch Her by Kelly Haworth
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Gotta Catch Her
AUTHOR: Kelly Haworth
PUBLISHER: NineStar Press
LENGTH: 130 pages
RELEASE DATE: April 29, 2019
BLURB:
Who says phone games are only for kids? Sometimes they give just the respite you need from a hectic life. At least, that’s the way Ann feels about Ani-min Move, an AR...Read More »
Book Review: Out of Control (A Gloria Morris Murder Mystery #1) by G.R. Browda
Reviewed by Jess
SERIES: A Gloria Morris Murder Mystery #1
AUTHOR: G.R. Browda
PUBLISHER: Wordwooze Publishing
LENGTH: 179 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 1, 2019
BLURB:
Gloria Morris is a respected private detective with an explosive sense of honor who cherishes frisky ladies, reads Poe and Twain, believes in justice, and...Read More »
Series Review: The Amberlough Dossier (Books 1-3) by Lara Elena Donnelly
Reviewed by Jess
This is a Series Review of “The Amberlough Dossier” Series (Books 1 – 3)
AUTHOR: Lara Elena Donnelly
PUBLISHER: Tor
SERIES REVIEW:
I’m not sure I’ve ever struggled to finish a series as much as I did to finish this one. That may sound like the beginning to...Read More »
Book Review: Midnight Flit (The Carstairs Affairs #2) by Elin Gregory
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Midnight Flit
SERIES: The Carstairs Affairs #2
AUTHOR: Elin Gregory
PUBLISHER: Manifold Press
LENGTH: 210 pages
RELEASE DATE: March 14, 2019
BLURB:
Miles Siward and Briers Allerdale return for another thrilling Jazz Age adventure.
“Silk stockings on expenses.”
Miles’s aristocratic mother has information of importance to the British Government and he must escort...Read More »
Book Review: Eleventh Hour (The Carstairs Affairs #1) by Elin Gregory
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: Eleventh Hour
SERIES: The Carstairs Affairs #1
AUTHOR: Elin Gregory
PUBLISHER: Manifold Press
LENGTH: 248 pages
RELEASE DATE: August 1, 2016
BLURB:
Borrowed from the Secret Intelligence Service cipher department to assist Briers Allerdale – a field agent returning to 1920s London with news of a dangerous anarchist plot – Miles...Read More »
Release Day Review: The Nature of the Game (Stick Side #2) by Amy Aislin
Reviewed by Jess
TITLE: The Nature of the Game
SERIES: Stick Side #2
AUTHOR: Amy Aislin
PUBLISHER: Self-published
LENGTH: 280 pages
RELEASE DATE: May 7, 2019
BLURB:
Six years ago, an ultimatum forced Dan Greyson to make a choice that cost him everything he loved most. One of those things? His boyfriend, hockey player Ashton...Read More »