New Release Review: Repairing Destiny by Geneva Vand
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Repairing Destiny
SERIES: Standalone
AUTHOR: Geneva Vand
PUBLISHER: Self-Published
LENGTH: 201 pages
RELEASE DATE: September 25, 2023
BLURB:
The magic that was gifted to Prince Avery’s family has always been a part of his life. When he was fifteen, that magic marked him as the heir to the throne. Ever since, he’s...Read More »
Book Review: Uncovering The Dark (Saint Lakes #8) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Uncovering The Dark
SERIES: Saint Lakes #8
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Self-Published
LENGTH: 247 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 5, 2019
BLURB:
To have a peaceful future, he must come face to face with his worst nightmare: his past.
Damian isn’t good with emotion. Not feeling keeps things simple, but his fated...Read More »
Book Review: Color of Blood (Saint Lakes #7) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Color of Blood
SERIES: Saint Lakes #7
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Self-Published
LENGTH: 286 Pages
RELEASE DATE: October 12, 2018
BLURB:
For fated mates, going from friends to lovers should be a smooth transition, but Ladon and Magnus have never had things easy.
Ladon has to be alpha. How is he supposed to...Read More »
New Release Review: Borders Between Empires (Luxor City) by Sasha Hope
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Borders Between Empires
SERIES: Luxor City Series
AUTHOR: Sasha Hope
PUBLISHER: NineStar Press Publications
LENGTH: 315 Pages
RELEASE DATE: September 1, 2023
BLURB:
Detective Hanni Nassar finds himself in enemy territory while investigating a string of robberies. After accidentally crossing the Central Empire’s borderline, he comes face to face with Jaemin Yi,...Read More »
New Release Review: A Star to Sail By by Joy Lynn Fielding
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: A Star to Sail By
AUTHOR: Joy Lynn Fielding
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 369 Pages
RELEASE DATE: August 30, 2023
BLURB:
Abducted by pirates, a naval officer must choose between duty and desire.
All Crispin Merrick has ever wanted is to be a captain in the Royal Navy. On half-pay after the...Read More »
Release Day Review: Ghost & Me by Tonwand North
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Ghost & Me
SERIES: Standalone
AUTHOR: Tonwand North
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 260 Pages
RELEASE DATE: August 28, 2023
BLURB:
Get ready for a rollicking rom-com about an anxious accountant and a freewheeling phantom!
When uptight Ethan Hart exchanges VIP backstage passes to see world-famous rock band The Strange Jewels for a romantic...Read More »
Book Review: Captive Soul (Saint Lakes) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Captive Soul
SERIES: Saint Lakes #6
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 249 Pages
RELEASE DATE: March 1, 2018
BLURB:
A human who doesn’t like prejudice vampires. A prejudice vampire. And a warlock torn between the two of them. With everything stacked against them, can they find a way toward love?
Jules...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Teach Me To Sin (Water, Air, Earth, Fire) by Riley Nash
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Teach Me To Sin
SERIES: Standalone M/M/M – Water, Air, Earth, Fire Series,
AUTHOR: Riley Nash
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 342 Pages
RELEASE DATE: August 14, 2023
BLURB:
Three wrongs can’t make a right.
I’ve spent six years building a life that isn’t defined by my father’s sins—a beautiful girlfriend, a thriving nonprofit,...Read More »
Book Review: Begin Again (Saint Lakes #5) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Begin Again
SERIES: Saint Lakes Series #5
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Hard Rose Publishing
LENGTH: 212 Pages
RELEASE DATE: August 18, 2017
BLURB:
The first-time water monster shifter, Ramsey Somerset, met his fated mate, the little vampire ninja bit him without even a hello.
Ramsey Somerset’s control is slipping. As a water monster he’s...Read More »
Book Review: Tea and Antipathy (Damien Murphy Pet Sitting and Murder Investigations) by Meredith Spies
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Tea and Antipathy
SERIES: Damien Murphy Pet Sitting and Murder Investigations #1
AUTHOR: Meredith Spies
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 246 Pages
RELEASE DATE: June 30, 2023
BLURB:
Not everyone could say their luck started improving the day they got hit by a car, but not everyone was me. Which was good because...Read More »
Book Review: Dionysus in Wisconsin (Wisconsin Gothic) by EH Lupton
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Dionysus in Wisconsin
SERIES: Wisconsin Gothic #1
AUTHOR: EH Lupton
PUBLISHER: Winnowing Fan Press
LENGTH: 356 Pages
RELEASE DATE: May 26, 2023
BLURB:
A graduate student and an archivist work together to fight a god.
Fall, 1969. Ulysses Lenkov should be working on his dissertation. Instead, he’s developing an unlucrative sideline in helping...Read More »
Book Review: Where We Are (Saint Lakes) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Where We Are
SERIES: Saint Lakes Series #4
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Hard Rose Publishing
LENGTH: 175 Pages
RELEASE DATE: March 10, 2017
BLURB:
One’s a sinner and the other’s a saint, yet somehow, they end up fated mates.
Forrest Somerset is a bobcat shifter on a mission. When you’re fated mates with...Read More »
Book Review: Stone Heart (The Gargoyles of Arrington) by Jenn Burke
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Stone Heart
SERIES: The Gargoyles of Arrington #3
AUTHOR: Jenn Burke
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 228 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 23, 2023
BLURB:
Maybe his heart isn’t made of stone after all…
Centuries ago, Teague O’Reilly and his brothers were cursed to be gargoyles, and their only hope for freedom was to find...Read More »
Book Review: Right Side Up (Saint Lakes) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Right Side Up
SERIES: Saint Lakes Series #3
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Hard Rose Publishing
LENGTH: 226 Pages
RELEASE DATE: September 30, 2016
BLURB:
A human with a knack for getting into trouble. A wolf shifter who doesn’t want a fated mate. Fated mates have never been so difficult.
Shawn knows a secret....Read More »
Book Review: Running Out of Moonlight (Saint Lakes) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Running Out Of Moonlight
SERIES: Saint Lakes #2
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 198 Pages
RELEASE DATE: February 10, 2016
BLURB:
Can two broken shifters puzzle out their relationship and find lasting love?
Sage Rickman is afraid of everything. After suffering severe trauma at the hands of a vampire coven, the...Read More »
Recent Release Review: Luck of The Draw by Addison Albright
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Luck of The Draw
AUTHOR: Addison Albright
PUBLISHER: JMS Books LLC
LENGTH: 94 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 22, 2023
BLURB:
Drawing the short straw is bad luck … isn’t it?
A treaty between three warring realms calls for a mass wedding ceremony amongst their eligible princes and princesses to solidify the peace....Read More »
New Release Review: Magic Burning (Carnival of Mysteries) by Kaje Harper
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Magic Burning
SERIES: Carnival Of Mysteries #3
AUTHOR: Kaje Harper
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 323 pages
RELEASE DATE: July 26, 2023
BLURB:
Alan
I haven’t been out with a guy in the last two years. Partly because I’m a gay elementary-school teacher in a fairly small, conservative town. Partly because I’m a...Read More »
Book Review: Leave It All (Saint Lakes Series) by April Kelley
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Leave It All
SERIES: Saint Lakes #1
AUTHOR: April Kelley
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 206 Pages
RELEASE DATE: November 10, 2015
BLURB:
EVERYTHING IS CALM AND QUIET IN THE SLEEPY LITTLE TOWN OF SAINT LAKES. THAT IS, UNTIL THE WITCH COMES TO TOWN AND STIRS THE POT, MIXING IN DANGER.
Lucas wanted to...Read More »
New Release Review: Duron (Assassins to Order) by JP Sayle & Lisa Oliver
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Duron
SERIES: Assassins to Order #3
AUTHOR: JP Sayle & Lisa Oliver
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 224 Pages
RELEASE DATE: July 22, 2023
BLURB:
Two men from different worlds, brought together. One seeks answers to a century-old problem.
The other is running from a destiny he doesn’t want. What does Fate have...Read More »
New Release Review: Always The Best Man (Destiny Ink Romance) by Deanna Wadsworth
Reviewed by Taylin
TITLE: Always The Best Man
SERIES: Destiny Ink Romance #13
AUTHOR: Deanna Wadsworth
PUBLISHER: Self Published
LENGTH: 269 pages
RELEASE DATE: July 17, 2023
BLURB:
What happens in Vegas doesn’t just stay in Vegas.
Since high school, Dillon Hintz has been in love with his straight best friend, Jackson McCaughey. He knows nothing will...Read More »