Title: Promoted by the Billionaire
Author: Marie Sexton and Rowan Speedwell, SL Majors, J.P. Bowie, Em Woods, Sara York, Noelle Keaton
Cover artist: n/a
Publisher: Total e-bound
Amazon Buy Link: N/A
Genre: mm erotic romance
Length: Anthology
Rating: 3 stars out of 5
A guest review by Sirius.
Summary: A mixed-bag anthology.
Title: Whitewater (part of the Under the Southern Cross anthology)
Author: Meredith Shayne
Cover Artist: Anne Cain
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Buy Link: Publisher, Amazon
Genre: Contemporary
Length: 117 pages
Rating: 4.25 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Andrea
Review Summary: A satisfyingly complete novella of a romance which looks beyond a physical disability.
Title and Link: Snow on the Roof
Authors: Various
Cover Artist: DWS Photography
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Buy Links: Amazon, Dreamspinner
Genre: Anthology M/M
Length: 338 pages
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
A guest review by Lasha
Summary Review: A good collection of short stories featuring May/December romances.
Title & buy link: Weight of a Gun 2
Authors: Gryvon, Scarlet Blackwell, Cornelia Grey
Cover Artist: Nathie
Publisher: Storm Moon Press
Genre: M/M contemporary, M/M fantasy
Length: Anthology (88 pages)
Rating: 3.25 stars out of 5
A guest review by Leslie S
Review summary: A mixed bag of stories ranging from fantasy to erotica to vaguely steampunk, all linked by the common thread of gun kink.
Title: All Wrapped Up
Editor: Elizabeth Hyder
Cover Artist: Nathie Block
Publisher: Storm Moon Press
Buy Link: All Wrapped Up
Genre: M/M science fiction, fantasy
Length: 80,000 words
Rating: 4.25 stars out of 5
A guest review by Jenre
Summary Review: I surprised myself by liking this imaginative anthology of stories involving tentacles.
Title: Devil’s Night
Author: S.L. Armstrong, K. Piet, Alina Ray, Azalea Moone, Tali Spencer
Cover Artist: Dare Empire
Publisher: Storm Moon Press
Buy Link:Devil’s Night
Genre: paranormal
Length: 42,500 words
Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Cryselle
Review Summary: Sexy, well-written, but not necessarily romance stories with a diabolical streak. Continue reading
Title: Don’t Try This At Home
Author: Anthology, several
Cover Artist: Paul Richmond
Publisher: Dreamspinner
Buy Link:
Genre: anthology
Length: 290 pages
Rating: 2.75 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Cryselle
Review Summary: An uneven collection that tends to over-the-top. Continue reading
Title: Masks Off Anthology
Author: Various Authors
Cover artist: Alessia Brio
Publisher: Torquere Press
Amazon Buy Link:Masks Off!
Genre: fantasy/romance
Length 175 pages/54000 words
Rating: 3.5 stars out of 5
A guest review by Sirius:
Summary: Shifters, masquerade balls and revealing one’s true nature can make for a very fun read, or not.
Title: Going for Gold
Author: various, Ed. EM Lynley
Cover Artist: Deanna Jamroz
Publisher: MLR Press
Buy Link:Going For Gold
Genre: contemporary, sports
Length: 117k words
Rating: 4.25 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Cryselle
Review Summary: A high quality collection of substantial stories centered on the Olympics, from several points of view. Continue reading
Title: Animal Magnetism
Author: Various
Cover Artist: Shobana Appavu
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Buy Link: Animal Magnetism
Genre: M/M contemporary romance
Length: 344 pages
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
A guest review by Jenre
Summary review: An interesting and engaging set of stories about animals with a great variety of subjects and something for everyone.
Title and Link: Irregulars
Authors: Nicole Kimberling, Josh Lanyon, Ginn Hale, Astrid Amara
Cover Artist: Sam Dawson
Publisher URL: Blind Eye Books
Amazon Buy Link:
Genre: Fantasy
Length: Novel/480 pages
Rating: 5+ stars out of 5, DIK
Review Summary: A fantastic series of ingenious and whimsical stories set in a dangerous world that I can only describe as incredibly imaginative, with characters that will blow your mind to smithereens. This awesome anthology is the standard against which I will judge future fantasy adventures.
Title: Deceived (anthology)
Author: Megan Derr
Cover Artist: n/a
Publisher: Less Than Three Press
Amazon Buy Link:Deceived
Genre: Fantasy m/m romance
Length: 225 pages
Rating: 3.75 stars out of 5
A guest review by Sirius
Summary: I thought that most stories in this anthology had a lovely fairy tale-like quality and were united by the common theme of letting go of mistaken impressions about other people and getting to know who the other person truly is.
Title: His Hero
Author: Simone Anderson, Sue Holston, Devon Rhodes, Em Woods, Sara York, Kit Sands
Cover Artist: Posh Gosh
Publisher: Total E-Bound
Buy Link: N/A
Genre: M/M contemporary romance
Length: 322 pages
Rating: 3 stars out of 5
A guest review by Jenre
Summary Review: Aside from a couple of stories, this anthology was a complete flop for me.
Title and Link: Uniform Appeal
Authors: Anthology, Various
Cover Artist: Catt Ford
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Amazon Buy Link
Genre: Contemporary M/M
Length: 308 pages
Rating: 3.75 stars out of 5 (if you want to be statisically correct: 3.67)
A guest review by Lasha
Summary Review: As with any anthology, there are some good stories, some average ones and a few below average ones. But with hot men in uniform, sometimes I barely noticed that.
Title: Men Under the Mistletoe
Authors: Josh Lanyon, Harper Fox, K.A. Mitchell, Ava March
Publisher: Carina Press
Genre: Contemporary M/M/Holiday
Length: Anthology/116,000 words
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
THE BLURB
Baby It’s Cold Outside
A man receives the gift of pleasure at the hands of two expert lovers. Boyhood sweethearts get a second chance at romance. Two very proper gentlemen indulge their forbidden desires. And a Christmas tree farmer has an epiphany. It may be cold outside but these four holiday novellas will warm you up.