Reimagining John Buchan’s 1915 thriller “The 39 Steps” was a really enjoyable creative challenge, which gave me a deeper appreciation for what made it groundbreaking. The original novel pioneered many elements of the modern thriller: the innocent man wrongly accused; Read more
Reviewed by Taylin TITLE: The 39 Steps – A Contemporary Reimagining AUTHOR: LM Somerton PUBLISHER: Entwined Publishing LENGTH: 203 pages RELEASE DATE: May 20, 2025 BLURB: Uncover the conspiracy, outrun the enemy, and trust no one—survival is the ultimate Read more
Title: Zeno Author: Gene Gant Publisher: NineStar Press Release Date: 05/20/2025 Heat Level: 2 – Fade to Black Sex Pairing: Male/Male Length: 78100 Genre: Contemporary YA, contemporary, US South, YA, high school, coming out, coming of age, bisexual, gay, Black Read more
Length: 60,000 words Series: Soho Knights Book 4 Prior Reading: recommended, but not essential Genre: contemporary Tropes: Enemies to lovers, Class/Privilege, Fake relationship, Found family, Nerd/Jock, Small Top/Big Bottom, A touch of kink Trigger/Content Warnings: Parental homophobia, childhood bullying discussed but not shown, physical violence but not to MCs In Read more
Book of the Week Poll Welcome to the Love Bytes Book of the Week Poll! Here are the books which achieved a 4.25 and up review last week from our reviewers. As a reminder, the top two books from each Read more
It is final! The April 2025 Voter Chosen Book of the Month! We thank you all for participating in our poll! The top two will go on to Book of the Year! Congrats to our winners! Reviewed by Mal TITLE: The Meaning Read more