Maryann’s Reviews – Page 51

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REVIEW: Ride The Whirlwind, By Jackie North

January 1, 2020 by scott

Title: Ride the Whirlwind Series: A Love Across Time Book Three Author: Jackie North Genre: Sci Fi, Time Travel, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay MM Publisher: Blue Rain Press Pages: 350 Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Soulmates across time. Two hearts, stronger together. In present day, Maxton is good at finding trouble and bad at everything else. In 1892, Trent Harrington, sheriff of Trinidad, Colorado, lives a respectable but lonely life, devoid of any closeness. Trying to escape a past that keeps chasing him, Maxton drives south to avoid getting arrested. When his car spins off the road, he is swept up in a desert whirlwind and … Read more

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REVIEW: Surviving Death, by G.R. Lyons

November 24, 2019 by scott

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Title: Surving Death Series: Treble and the Lost Boys Author: G.R. Lyons Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: MM / Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 186 Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book How can you find purpose when you’re already dead? Cam Lucius has always felt useless and helpless, but never so much as the day his father pulled the plug, ending Cam’s life. As a ghost, there are only a handful of people who can see Cam, leaving him lonelier than ever. Until he meets Taylor. Taylor Ainsley can’t touch anything without suffering, leaving him isolated from family and abandoned by friends. As for ever having a boyfriend? Not … Read more

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REVIEW: First Impressions, by Jay Hogan

November 19, 2019 by scott

Title: First Impressions Series: Auckland Med Book One Author: Jay Hogan Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Dreamspinner Pages: 257 Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book Michael: Two years ago I made a mistake—a big one. Then I added a couple more just for good measure. I screwed up my life, but I survived. Now I have the opportunity for a fresh start. Two years in NZ. Away from the LA gossip, a chance to breathe, to rebuild my life. But I’m taking my new set of rules with me. I don’t do relationships. I don’t do commitment. I don’t do white picket fences. … Read more

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REVIEW: Conspiracy Theory, By Elle Keaton

November 12, 2019 by scott

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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: Healing Glass, by Jackie Keswick

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 by scott

Title: Healing Glass Author: Jackie Keswick Genre: Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Bi/Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 282 Reviewer: Maryann Kafka Get It On Amazon About The Book A dying city.An ancient, forgotten accord.And two gifted men caught in a web of greed and dark magic. Despite belonging to different guilds, glass master Minel and warrior captain Falcon are friends. Their duties keep them apart, but when Minel falls ill and chooses death rather than the only known cure, nothing can keep Falcon from his side. As their friendship grows into more, old wrongs and one man’s machinations threaten the floating city and leave both Minel and Falcon fighting for their lives. Can … Read more

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REVIEW: Digging Deep, by Jay Hogan

September 6, 2019 by scott

Title: Digging Deep Author: Jay Hogan Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 342 Reviewer: Maryann Kafka Get It On Amazon About The Book Drake Park has a complicated life. As a gay male midwife, he’s used to raising eyebrows. Add Crohn’s disease and things get interesting—or not, considering the sad state of his love life. Experience has taught Drake that most men are fair-weather sailors when it comes to handling his condition—gone for dust when things get rough. Staying healthy is a full-time job without adding in any heartbreak, so a little loneliness is a small price to pay. If he says it often enough he might … Read more

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REVIEW: Aces Up, by C.J. Baty

July 26, 2019 by scott

Title: Aces Up Series: Pinkerton Man Book Three Author: C.J. Baty Genre: Mystery LGBTQ+ Category: MM/Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 312 Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Stiles Long emphatically did not want his lover, Michael O’Leary to go on the assignment he had been given. He didn’t care that Michael was an amazing poker player or that his commander thought Michael was the perfect man for the job. He almost lost Michael once. He couldn’t go through that again. Michael needed this. He needed to prove that he was able to take care of himself. He didn’t need Stiles to take care of him. He needed to … Read more

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