Title: Brainy and the Beast
Author: JM Cartwright
Cover Artist: Mina Carter
Publisher: Loose Id
Buy Links: Amazon ; Publisher
Genre: Contemporary
Length: Novel (272 pages)
Rating: 1.5 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by LenaLena
Review Summary: I spent too much time hating one of the main characters in this story to come up with many positive things to say.
Title: Curse of Two-Spirit
Author: K.B. Forrest
Cover Artist: Carmen Waters
Publisher: Devine Destinies (Extasy Books)
Buy Link: Publisher, Amazon
Genre: Gay, Horror, Mystery, Paranormal,Ghosts
Length: 30k words, 95 pages
Rating: 3.5 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Feliz
Summary Review: This is NOT a romance, rather a ghost story/mystery and at times pretty gruesome horror story set before a lively background of Native American lore.
Title: The Apothecary’s Garden
Author: Julie Bozza
Cover artist: Anne Burgess
Publisher: Manifold press
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Amazon Buy Link: N/A
Genre: contemporary m/m romance, May/December romance
Length: 70000 words/278 pages
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
A guest review by Sirius
Summary: Achingly beautiful love story, but unfortunately when I finished it I felt that the age difference between the protagonists was too extreme for me to completely buy it.
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Title: The Poodle Apocalypse
Author: John Inman
Cover Artist: Paul Richmond
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Buy Links:Amazon; Publisher
Genre: zombie, humor
Length: novella (88 pages)
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Larissa
Review Summary: A zombie apocalypse, like you have never seen one before.
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Title: A Simple Romance
Author: J.H. Knight
Cover Artist: Paul Richmond
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Buy Link: Publisher, Amazon
Genre: Contemporary
Length: 217 pages
Rating: 3 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Andrea
Review Summary: Apparently, the ease of a simple romance isn’t enough to keep my interest. It’s a good thing the supporting characters made up for that.
Title: Catching Fireflies
Authors: KC Kendricks
Cover Artist: Trace Edward Zaber
Publisher: Amber Quill Press, LLC
Buy Link: Catching Fireflies, Amber Quill Press, LLC
Genre: M/M contemporary
Length: Novella
Rating: 2 stars
A Guest Review by Sammy
Review Summary: A story of healing and starting over that simply fell short of the mark.
Title: How to Repair a Mechanical Heart
Author: J.C. Lillis
Cover Artist: ?
Publisher: Self-Published
Buy Links: Amazon
Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary;
Length: Novel (255 pages)
Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by LenaLena
Review Summary: This road trip to self-acceptance set in the world of Fandom is a must read. Even if you never read YA.
Title: Masked Riders
Author: Lucius Parhelion
Cover Art: BSClay
Publisher : Torquere Press
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Genre: M/M historical / romance / western
Length: Novella 25,600 words
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 rating stars
A Guest Review by Raine
Summary Review: Intelligent, interesting and unusual……must be a Parhelion historical.
Title and Link: Bad Attitude
Author:: K.A. Mitchell
Cover Artist: Angela Waters
Publisher URL: Samhain Publishing
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Genre: Contemporary M/M
Length: Novel/265 PDF pages
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
Review Summary: Another wonderful book in this series, with two MCs who set each other on fire.
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Title: The Gifted One
Author: Jacob Z. Flores
Cover artist: Reese Dante
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Amazon Buy Link:The Gifted One
Genre: fantasy/ mm romance
Length: 350 pages
Rating: 3.25 stars out of 5
A guest review by Sirius
Summary: Archangels, fallen angels and a Gifted One—oh my. Unfortunately, while I loved the idea, I thought the execution of the story could have been better.
Title: Lord of the Forest
Author: Kay Berrisford
Cover artist: Anne Caine
Publisher: Loose Id
Buy Link: Lord of the Forest (The Greenwood)
Genre: Historical, Fantasy
Length: 60, 109 words
Rating: 4.0 out of 5.0 stars
A guest review by Val Kovalin
Summary Review: This smoothly written story celebrates the erotic and supernatural adventures of Robin Hood within a perilous forest.
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Title and Link: Covet Thy Neighbor
Author: L.A. Witt
Cover Artist:
Publisher URL: Riptide Publishing
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Genre: Contemporary M/M
Length: Novel/48K words
Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
Review Summary: A tough topic that was handled very well and I really liked the way Seth and Darren resolved a major issue that continues to tear apart families today.
Title: Gay As Mardi Gras
Author: Lily Velden
Cover Artist: Lily Velden
Publisher: Dreamspinner
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Genre: Contemporary
Length: 77 pages
Rating: 3.25 stars out of 5
A Guest Review by Cryselle
Review Summary: Cute and sweet, but I had issues with a couple of characters. Continue reading
Title: Secret Chemistry
Author: Chris T. Kat
Cover Artist: Anne Cain
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
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Genre: M/M Romance, Fantasy Romance
Length: 202 pages
Rating: 3 out of of 5 stars
Guest review by Barb Manning
Review Summary: An interesting start to a new wolf shifter gay romance involving shifter hybrids, two young and lonely men and the future of a wolf pack.
