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REVIEW: Love – Limited Edition, by Elle Keaton

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Love - Limited Edition, by Elle Keaton

Title: Love – Limited Edition Author: Elle Keaton Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Dirty Dog Press Pages: 71 Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Rory Hoyle is visiting his hometown of Hollyridge, always a stressful experience. Rory’s parents don’t understand him and, frankly, he doesn’t understand them. One final ‘what are you doing with your life’, pushes him to the breaking point and Rory storms out of their house into the cold winter evening with no idea where he’s heading. After the death of his partner, Brett Tanner never thought he’d love again, it was too much to ask, or want. That is until Rory … Read more

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Love Has No Direction, by Kim Fielding

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Love Has No Direction - Kim Fielding

Kim Fielding has a new contemporary mm romance out: “Love Has No Direction.” Yet another series of poor decisions lands Parker Levin back in his mother’s house, working at her coffee shop, and feeling like a failure. Then he learns his ex-boyfriend has died by suicide and things go from bad to worse. When he meets a handsome stranger, he doesn’t have much left to lose.  Ten years ago Wesley Anker made a grave mistake. Since then he’s lived in near isolation, supporting himself by making custom furniture and only rarely connecting with other people. When he attempts to make amends, he encounters Parker, a beautiful and colorful young man, … Read more

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Halfway to Someday, by Layla Dorine

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Halfway to Someday - Layla Dorine

Layla Dorine has a new mm contemporary romance out: “Halfway to Someday.” Rocker Jesse Winters just wants to be left alone. If he could melt into oblivion he would and bid farewell to the wild child of rock n’ roll so many have dubbed him in recent months. Truth is, there was never anything reckless, wild or even deliberate about most of the things that had happened on Wild Child’s last tour, but had anyone cared to listen? No! Which was precisely why he was sitting in a cabin high up in the Colorado mountains, hoping the incoming blizzard would bury him forever. Ryker Jorgensen left the VA hospital with … Read more

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REVIEW: That Summer in Spain, by Lawrence I. Hill

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That Summer in Spain - Lawrence I Hill

Title: That Summer in Spain Author: Lawrence I. Hill Genre: Romance, Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 198 Reviewer: Pat Get It On Amazon About The Book It wasn’t just a role this time… Xavier Duran is ready for the breakthrough film role of his career, and he thinks he’s found it.  Not only does this new job take Xavier to the beautiful countryside of Spain, it also takes him right into the arms of his silver screen crush, Hollywood hunk, Dennis Herbert.  Dennis may be gorgeous but everyone knows he’s straight. Or is he? Lines blur and soon Xavier can’t tell if Dennis is just playing his lover … Read more

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ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Double Six, by Brenda Murphy

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Double Six - Brenda Murphy

Brenda Murphy has a new FF/FFF contemporary romance out: “Double Six.” Elaine MacLeod, the most feared and revered Mistress of Rowan House, is frustrated. Overworked, still hurt and angry over the departure of her long-term lover, she refuses to admit Rowan House needs another Mistress to accommodate their guests. Unconvinced anyone will be able to meet her high standards, Elaine grudgingly agrees to audition the sole applicant, Petra Grendhal. Robin Broadacre would do anything for the woman who rescued her from certain death at the hands of her previous employers. When she volunteers to assist Petra with her audition, Elaine is forced to reckon with her desire for Robin. Drawn … Read more

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REVIEW: Conspiracy Theory, By Elle Keaton

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Conspiracy Theory - Elle Keaton - Hamarsson & Dempsey

Title: Conspiracy Theory Series: Hamarrason & Dempsey Book One Author: Elle Keaton Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 247 Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Years of grueling police work have left Niall Hamarsson jaded and disillusioned with life…although it’s likely he’s been that way all along. The last straw lands when the DA refuses to try a case Niall worked for years to bring to justice. Within hours he finds himself heading to the only place he’s ever been able to call home—a place he knows he doesn’t belong. Mat Dempsey returned to Piedras Island after his father’s death. These days he’s Island … Read more

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REVIEW: Dog Tagged, by James Brock

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Dog Tagged - James Brock

Title: Dog Tagged Author: James Brock Genre: Contemporary, Military LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 143 Reviewer: Sharonica, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Incidents in Dog Tagged are based on true events. Drill Instructor Clay Norris has his hands full. Between new recruits and a Senior Drill Sergeant with an attitude, the last thing the young soldier needs is to develop a crush on one of his trainees.   But Private Chevy Banks is an Adonis and sweet as southern bee honey. Young Banks is a natural leader and draws Clay in with his easy manner and warm as the sun smile. A combination that … Read more

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REVIEW: I’ve Got This, by Louisa Masters

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I've Got This - Louisa Masters

Title: I’ve Got This Author: Louisa Masters Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 200 Reviewer: Pat Get It On Amazon | Amazon UK | Amazon CAN | Publisher | Barnes & Noble | Kobo | iBooks | Goodreads | QueeRomance Ink About The Book Derek Bryer loves his life. His job as an assistant director at Joy Universe, the second-largest theme park complex on the planet, makes him indirectly responsible for bringing joy (pun intended) to millions of people. So what if none of his relationships are that close? Everyone he meets loves him. Except Trav Jones. For some reason, the visiting Broadway performer would rather … Read more

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REVIEW: Speedbump, by Charli Coty

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Speedbump - Charli Coty

Title: Speedbump Author: Charli Coty Genre: GENRE LGBTQ+ Category: Contemporary Publisher: CeeTwo Publishing Pages: 228 Get It On Amazon About The Book Getting broken wasn’t supposed to fix everything. Ezra Cook is sole caregiver to older brother Tray, who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s in his forties. They live outside the small town of Drop, Oregon, on property Tray bought with his Microsoft settlement money. For years, Ezra has been going on and off low doses of testosterone to maintain a comfortable level of androgyny. Ezra spends most days juggling Tray’s care and the work required to survive in rural Oregon on a small income, ignoring their own needs, especially … Read more

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REVIEW: Neon Saturday Night, by Julia McBryant

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Neon Saturday Night - Julia McBryant

Title: Neon Saturday Night Series: Low Country Lovers Book Two Author: Julia McBryant Genre: Contemporary Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 104 Reviewer: Pat Get It On Amazon About The Book Boyfriends Audie and Calhoun carry on their long-distance romance through college. But Audie’s traumatic history of abuse leaves him with the idea that he has little to offer a committed relationship. Calhoun says Audie only needs to learn to be loved. But Audie feels stuck in an inescapable narrative: he hurts, and Calhoun saves him. Audie’s tired of always feeling like the drama queen, tired of always playing the traumatized boyfriend. He wants something real to give … Read more