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Review: The Chemist – Matthew Dante

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The Chemist - Matthew Dante

Genre: Contemporary, Dark, Thriller LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Trust. It is the basis on which we build our relationships. When we trust someone, we allow that person control over our lives and our emotions. But if that trust is lost, it can lead us down a dark and lonely path. Diesel 25, Stripper, emotionally damaged and just about as selfish as one can be. Never trust anyone. I learned that lesson the hard way. After suffering the ultimate betrayal, I came to realize that life is nothing but a dark and lonely place. Am I guarded? Yes. Do I care only about … Read more

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Review: Love and Limitations – J. Scott Coatsworth

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Love and Limitations - J. Scott Coatsworth

Genre: Contemporary, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: J. Comer Get It On Amazon About The Book Love & Limitations is Scott’s fourth short story collection and first one featuring contemporary MM and LGBTQ+ stories: I Only Want to Be With You: Derrek likes Ryan. Ryan likes Alex. Alex treats Ryan like trash. So why can’t he see who really loves him? The Boy in the Band: It’s hard for a trans kid in high school, just like it was for a gay kid two decades before. Can Ryan and Justin find common ground in time? Translation: Dominic has a thing for Italian guys, especially his boss, Dante. His roommate Enrico … Read more

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Review: His Libertine – Stephanie Lake

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His Libertine - Stephanie Lake - The Regency Lords

Genre: Historical, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Tony Get It On Amazon About The Book In a game of secrets and spies, love ignites between bitter enemies. Lord Buckworth, a renowned libertine, is infamous for his daring exploits and insatiable appetite for risk. But when he rigs a card game to win the services of Frederick Thorndyke, a man with whom he shares a painful past, his devious plans may cost him more than he bargained for. Thorn despises his reckless brother-in-law, who gambles the family fortune away to the brink of financial ruin. Now, sold into service by one of the gambler’s lost wagers, Thorn finds himself in the … Read more

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Review: The Dragon Eater – J. Scott Coatsworth

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The Dragon Eater - J. Scott Coatsworth

Genre: Sci-Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Intersex, Non-Binary Reviewer: Estora Get It On Amazon About The Book Raven’s a thief who just swallowed a dragon. A small one, sure, but now his arms are growing scales, the local wildlife is acting up, and his snarky AI familiar is no help whatsoever. Raven’s best friend Aik is a guardsman carrying a torch for the thief. A pickpocket and a guard? Never going to happen. And Aik’s ex-fiancé Silya, an initiate priestess in a magical crisis, hates Raven with the heat of a thousand suns. This unlikely team must work together to face strange beasts, alien artifacts, and a world-altering threat. … Read more

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Review: The Emissary Prince – C.J. Dragon

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Emissary Prince - C.J. Dragon - The Ambassador

Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book You would think that trying to manage his recent trauma, a break-up and reunification with Prince Eris, and the Guardian Sebastien trying to kill him, becoming a Prince would be easy. That would be a ‘no’. Yes, he and Eris were now equal, which made their relationship easier. But River isn’t used to being served by others and has difficulty adjusting to what being a Prince means on Drakonis. And there’s still Sebastien to deal with. Another assignment turns into a confrontation with a new Guardian, and the terror facing him brings, … Read more

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Review: Innocent of Murder – Edale Lane

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Innocent of Murder - Edale Lane

Genre: Mystery, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book When all the facts point in the wrong direction … Book 11 in the popular Lessons in Murder series, by award-winning, best-selling author Edale Lane. Lieutenant Detective Jenna Ferrari and Dr. Randi McLeod have been enjoying a summer of newlywed bliss when a fresh case threatens to rock the boat. With all evidence pointing toward Randi’s sensei for killing his nemesis, Jenna has no choice but to make the arrest, sending Randi into a rare display of temper. But if the obvious suspect didn’t do it, who did? The investigation reveals the victim to be … Read more

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Review: The Great Forest and Other Love Stories – Warren Rochelle

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The Great Forest and Other Love Stories - Warren Rochelle

Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fantasy, Science Fiction LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Lesbian Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Universal Buy Link About The Book “The course of true love never did run smooth” might be a cliché, but for the lovers in these stories, it’s an understatement. Consider: having to rescue your beloved from seven years of service to sentient trees, or your lover wants you to curse an entire town, or your husband is sure aliens are calling to him from a comet. Find out what happens in these and other stories in The Great Forest and Other Love Stories. Warnings: neglectful parents, end of the world The Review I felt very … Read more

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Review: This Is Not A Vampire Story – Simon Doyle

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This is Not a Vampire Story - Simon Doyle

Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Seventeen-year-old Victor Callahan holds a secret as ancient as the shadows. Employed as a night porter in a quiet Irish nursing home, the teenager watches over a group of men he once knew a long time ago. Victor has orchestrated their reunion for a final farewell, a goodbye to those whose lives have shaped him through the years. But can he keep his secret from Lakeshore Manor’s oldest resident, James O’Carroll? As he cares for these remnants of his past, memories of a bygone era haunt him — of wild adventures on the rugged … Read more

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Review: Searching for the Prince – Rebecca Cohen

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Searching For The Prince - Rebecca Cohen - Fang and Fae

Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book When a fae prince goes missing, Gwil and Hyax are called in to help. Nothing is easy when you’re a vampire dating fae royalty, but with his sire demanding his help, and his boyfriend’s parents trying to split them up, finding a fae prince who has vanished into thin air is one of the least complicated parts of Gwil’s afterlife. Searching for the Prince is the second installment of Fang & Fae, a MM Paranormal Romance series, where a vampire and a fae prince go from best friends to lovers while solving mysteries along the way. … Read more

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Review: Honeymoon Hate – Mere Rain

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Honeymoon Hate - Mere Rain

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Jay Get It On Amazon About The Book This was always meant to be a marriage of convenience. It just wasn’t supposed to involve two grooms. Julius Rivier didn’t object when his parents arranged his marriage along with his career. All right, he wasn’t exactly happy about the prospect, but he accepted marriage with Genia Lang as part of the new partnership between their families, just one more step in the pursuit of money and power. He had never intended to come out, and love was a fairy tale for children, anyway. But his prospective bride thought otherwise, and now Julius has been sent … Read more