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ANNOUNCEMENT: Feinted Love – Elle Keaton

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Feinted Love - Elle Keaton

Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Comedy LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book A gambit for love. A half-baked revenge plot. One hot Seattle summer… Arnie One minute I’m minding my own business enjoying the sunshine, next I’m wearing my iced coffee. I’m going to teach Tobias Barrington a thing or two; first: you don’t always get what you want. I have no idea what the second is, I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it. Falling in love with Tobias is not on the list. Tobias I’ve never forgotten Arnie Ferguson, or the night we had together. When I find him again, I want … Read more

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REVIEW: Wilder Ryder Gets Lucky – Julia McBryant

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Wilder Ryder Gets Lucky - Julia McBryant

Genre: Contemporary Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Aethena, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Paparazzi trap the president’s All-American boy with the self-proclaimed prince of Myrtle Beach— and Ben’s forced into a fake relationship with Wilder Ryder in this opposites attract gay comedy… Ben Quincy: I thought he’d make a good quickie, but we got caught. Then the stupid twink barfed on me at the top of the Ferris wheel— in the middle of a national broadcast. He’s sexy as sin, but I’m saddled with a go-kart riding minigolf champ all summer long. The only good part is the hate sex. Someone save me from Wilder … Read more

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REVIEW: Seaworthy – K.L. Noone

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Seaworthy - K.L. Noone - Character Bleed

Genre: Contemporary Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book An epic motion picture! A gay Napoleonic War love story! Ballrooms and battles at sea! Romantic happy endings on the silver screen! And a film that’ll change everything for its stars … Jason Mirelli can’t play adrenaline-fueled action heroes forever. He’s getting older, plus the action star parts have grown a little thinner since he came out as bisexual. This role could finally let him be seen as a serious dramatic actor, and he needs it to go well — for his career, and because he’s fallen in love with the … Read more

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ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Romeo X Julien – Mary Dumas and Bettina Kurkoski

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Romeo X Julien - First Date - Mary Dumas and Bettina Kurkoski

Mary Dumas and Bettina Kurkoski have a new MM/gay graphic novel out: Romeo X Julien. And there’s a giveaway! Romeo Montague has always been a little awkward. His cousin, Benny, doesn’t help, often tossing him into situations unprepared; like dragging him to a Renaissance Faire in the middle of Wine Country. Julien Capulet, a respected festival promoter, has his own quirks. While dealing with his crazy parents and goofy gay uncles, he holds out hope of meeting the one who’ll see past all the frills. Romeo X Julien is a sexy homage to Will Shakespeare, with more comedy than tragedy. Entertaining and tender, it shows how the course of true … Read more

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REVIEW: Finding Our Love – Amy Tasukada

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Finding Our Love - Amy Tasukada - Aphrodite's Castle Host Club

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book A struggling artist. A devoted son. Will they sacrifice everything for forbidden desire? Kyoto, Japan. Iroha is sick of his boyfriends only dating him to get closer to his famous artistic sister. Shelving his own creative ambitions to run a mafia-funded gallery, he seeks comfort in a fake relationship at an exclusive host club. But when he sets eyes on the outlandishly dressed Kenta, something real stirs in his heart. Kenta works hard to keep his place as a top-five host at the exclusive Aphrodite’s Castle club. Though it’s put a damper on his love … Read more

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REVIEW: Enough – A.L. Williams

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Enough - A.L. Williams

Genre: Contemporary Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book He can go fuck himself… Dexter spends his days in class and working. He has goals and a future to work for, but he can’t deny the loneliness. When he ran into Isabel he’s pulled into an emotional rollercoaster he didn’t ask for. One that involves an overprotective brute he wishes would go away. It’s not like he’s her boyfriend, so what’s his issue? Then why this time? Rashawn shouldn’t be surprised. Picking up random guys was Isabel’s MO. It was nothing new. However, why was this one so infuriating? He wasn’t … Read more

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REVIEW: Settle Down – Sera Trevor

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Settle Down - Sera Trevor

Genre: Contemporary, Family Drama LGBTQ+ Category: MM gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book At last, the long-awaited sequel to The Troll Whisperer! ​Noah and Oscar have been married for five years, and now they’ve become parents to an adorable baby girl. Life seems just about perfect, but a sudden illness puts Noah’s sister Rebecca into a coma, which brings Noah’s mother and father back into his life. As they battle for control over the care of Rebecca, Noah must also defend his little family against his bigoted parents. Oscar and the Lozada clan have his back, but only Noah can truly stand up … Read more

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REVIEW: Redesigning Max – Pat Henshaw

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Redesigning Max - Pat Henshaw

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Renowned interior designer Fredi Zimmer is surprised when outdoorsman Max Greene, owner of Greene’s Outdoors, hires him to revamp Max’s rustic cabin in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Fredi is an out-and-proud Metro male whose contact with the outdoors is from his car to the doorway of the million-dollar homes he remodels, and to Fredi, Max is a typical straight man’s man. When Max blatantly and clumsily flirts with Fredi, Fredi’s stereotypical view of Max is shattered. Is this a build-up to a gay bashing? Cautiously believing Max is closeted and is trying … Read more

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REVIEW: Brains and Brawn – R.L. Merrill

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COVER REVEAL/GIVEAWAY: Brains and Brawn - R.L. Merrill

Genre: Contemporary, Rock ‘n Roll LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Melissa, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Billy “Brains” Brennan has achieved rock stardom in not just one, but two chart-topping bands, but events from his past have him convinced he’s living on borrowed time. Brains and his brothers-in-Hush are ready to take the last cross-country Warped Tour by storm…until the actions of two drunk dudes with bad attitudes set off a chain of events that leave him incapacitated…and face-to-face with a handsome stranger who inexplicably feels like home—and not the home Brains fled at sixteen.  Chief Petty Officer Paul McNally has spent his 25-year career … Read more

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REVIEW: Ryder’s Guardian – TL Travis & Ann Lister

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Ryder's Guardian - TL Travis & Ann Lister

Genre: Contemporary, Rock ‘n Roll LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book For Maiden Voyage guitarist, Ryder Hampton, life is great. He and his bandmates are embarking upon an epic European double headlining tour with their friends from Social Sinners with the band Embrace the Fear opening for them. Since joining Maiden Voyage in his twenties, Ryder’s life has been a whirlwind of the cliched, “Sex, drugs and monumental doses of Rock ‘n Roll. And he’s loved every minute of it from the sold out shows to the revolving door of bed partners. Max Hightower has always been a team player. … Read more