D.B. Wilson’s Reviews

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Review: Suck a Little Happy Juice – J. Scott Coatsworth

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Suck a Little Happy Juice - J. Scott Coatsworth

Genre: Non-Fiction, Writing Reviewer: D.B., Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon | Universal Buy Link About The Book Being An Indie Author Can’t Be That Hard, Right? So you want to be an indie author. Or maybe you’re scared to do it all yourself and are looking for a publisher, but want to know more about the nuts and bolts of the book business. Either way, this book is for you. Scott is a thirty-year small press veteran who shares his knowledge— from the snarky to the sublime—and answers your questions: What should you consider before you start to write? What about when you get stuck? And what can … Read more

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Review: Garden of Secrets – Drake LaMarque

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Garden of Secrets - Drake LaMarque - Misselthwaite

Genre: Fantasy, Historical, Gaslamp, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Non-Binary, Poly Reviewer: D.B., Paranormal Romance Guild Get It At Amazon About The Book Alistair Lennox is disagreeable. Isolated and miserable, with parents who don’t care about him, his life has been equal parts privilege and loneliness. But when his parents die, his life is turned upside down. In order to gain his inheritance, Alistair is forced to attend a college he’s never heard of – for good reason. Misselthwaite College is a school for the magically gifted Alistair has no magical gifts – unless being magically inept counts. What were his parents thinking? And what is the mysterious affliction plaguing … Read more

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Review: The Enemy of Heaven – Reni Stankova

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The Enemy of Heaven - Reni Stankova

Genre: Fantasy, High Fantasy, Political Intrigue LGBTQ+ Category: Bisexual, Gay Reviewer: D.B., Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Raphael is a despondent angel prince who spends his time on drugs and entertainment, trying to forget the unfair inequality of his kingdom he can do nothing about. But this changes one night when he witnesses the inhuman abilities of a young demon from the capital’s ghetto. In an instant, he knows how to change his kingdom. Dante never trusted angels, much less royals, but after Prince Raphael saves him from an execution for a crime he didn’t commit, he follows him. And while the royal court is … Read more

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Review: Heat – TL Travis

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Heat - TL Travis - ABC's of Love

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: D.B., Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book What do you get when you throw a burly blacksmith and the town’s poster child for clumsiness together? A whole lot of swearing and a threatening use of duct tape. And the need to construct a sign that reads, “DO NOT LET CAMPBELL NEAR THE FORGE!” Alabaster Falls’ local blacksmith, Daughtry Blackburn, was satisfied with his reclusive status. He had iron to bend and orders to fill but he knew he needed something to take the business to the next level. His father had fought taking their business into the twenty-first century, but … Read more

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Review: Embrace Me – Beck Grey

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Embrace Me - Beck Grey - Love in the Pacific Northwest

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM (deaf character) Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Tadhg: After a nasty breakup with my manipulative ex, I returned home to Seattle to lick my wounds. I’m done with relationships. From now on I’m focusing on my career. There are just a few issues with that. It’s not that easy for a Deaf man to succeed in a Hearing world, even with the right degree and experience. Quinn MacDougall. He’s my co-worker. He’s also incredibly talented, driven, and distractingly handsome. He’s hearing. And that’s the biggest problem of all. How can someone who isn’t Deaf ever truly understand and … Read more

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Review: Save Me – Beck Grey

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Save Me - Beck Grey - Love in the Pacific Northwest

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: D. Wilson, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Danger brought them together. Safety tore them apart. Can one act of recklessness reunite them forever? Jamie: Against protocol and my best intentions, I fell in love with the key witness I was assigned to protect. I know. Rookie move. I tried not to let it happen, but Ash is so smart, and sexy, and though his snark is biting, I know it’s only meant to protect himself. But in the end, none of that mattered because I still had to let him go. I’m just glad he never knew how I … Read more

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REVIEW: A Demon at Midnight – Juna Ratnam

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A Demon At Midnight - Juna Ratnam

Genre: Urban Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: D.B., Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Daniyal Zaman is an expert in running away. Case in point: Last summer, I hid out for three days in a stranger’s bedroom so I didn’t have to deal with the Demonica Weekly photographers swarming the street, or my four nosy grandmothers (don’t ask), or that stupid viral video of me crying on the dance floor. And when I began to like my sweet host a lot more than I should, I retreated to Earth and threw myself into 3D modelling for video games. Now my nani and grandma have summoned me to host … Read more

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REVIEW: Amgine – Amara Lynn

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Amgine - Amara Lynn

Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: DB, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book After losing his boyfriend, Joel, in an accident, Niko moves back home to Yverwood. He’s trying to move on with his life. Except there’s just one problem. His new apartment might be haunted. With some help from his childhood best friend Cole, and his sibling ghost whisper, Niko might be able to move on… That is, if he can let go of the ghosts of his past and present, and focus on the future that’s right in front of him. Amgine is an 9300 word novelette ghost story with an m/m/m love triangle. … Read more

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REVIEW: Potential Energy – Kim Fielding

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Potential Energy - Kim Fielding

Genre: Sci-Fi, Space Opera LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: DB Get It On Amazon About The Book When interstellar smuggler Haz Taylor loses his ship, his money, and his tattered reputation, drinking himself to death on a backwater planet seems like his only option. Then the Coalition offers him a contract to return a stolen religious artifact. Sounds simple enough, but politics can be deadly—and the artifact’s not enthusiastic about being returned. Haz didn’t sign up to be prisoner transport, but he’s caught between a blaster and hard vacuum. Still, that doesn’t mean he can’t show his captive some kindness. It costs him nothing to give Mot the freedom to move … Read more

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REVIEW: Elven Game – Rhys Lawless

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Elven Game - Rhys Lawless

Genre: Urban Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: D.B., Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Monsters are swarming the world… And it’s all my fault! The game I’ve been coding for over two years is finally released. And so are the creatures within and wreaking havoc in New York City. Roman and I have to stop them. But before we can, we have to figure out how it happened and who is responsible. Everything I’ve come to know about my legacy comes to a head when we venture from the small town of Hamlet Cove into the world of monster-hunting in the Big Apple. The rules … Read more