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Review: A Quest to Find a Sorcerer – Edward Kendrick

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A Quest to Find a Sorcerer - Edward Kendrick

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It At Amazon About The Book When an old man at the tavern suggests someone who could rid the province of Dorraine of its eternal winter would be a hero, it gives Niall, an apprentice carpenter, an idea. All he needs to do is find such a man, a sorcerer of great power, he thinks. It means traveling over the high mountains in search of such a person, if one exists. Something he knows he can’t do alone. So he persuades three of his apprentice friends to join him. They need to find a mercenary to escort and … Read more

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Review: Primal Urges – Matthew Dante

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Primal Urges - Matthew Dante

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Bisexual Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Caden Flanagan32, Bouncer, member of the Shadow Vipers biker gang. Bikers have the best life. Being a member of the Shadow Vipers comes with certain perks and privileges. First, everyone fears you. Nobody wants to mess with a member of a local biker gang, especially one with a certain reputation. Secondly, everyone finds you sexy as… Well, let’s just say we have no problem finding company. I’ll admit, I’ve had my fair share of the ladies. But all that changed the moment I bumped into him. I don’t know what it is, but something about … Read more

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Review: Cleats and Pumps – Blake Allwood

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Cleats and Pumps - Blake Allwood

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Amos Clark has it all: fame, fortune, and a promising career as a star NFL player. But when a night of innocent fun performing in drag leads to his being benched, everything he’s worked for hangs by a thread. As he grapples with the fallout, he’s forced to confront not just his career, but the deeper truths of his identity. Amos’s former college roommate Tommy Sanders has loved him since their college days. As a journalist, Tommy has watched Amos’ career spiral into a media frenzy, directly impacting Tommy’s life and career. Linked … Read more

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Review: Enemies by Nature – Jae

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Enemies by Nature - Jae

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Lesbian Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Fake dating your worst enemy—what could possibly go wrong? An enemies-to-lovers, paranormal lesbian romance that proves love can outfox anyone. Ever since shape-shifters revealed their existence to the world, tensions between humans and Wrasa have been dangerously high. To improve their public image, the Wrasa council comes up with a bold plan: a fake relationship between one of their own and Faith MacAllister, the human daughter of their most vocal enemy. Tala Peterson, an aloof fox-shifter with the attitude of an alpha wolf, is anything but thrilled to pose as Faith’s … Read more

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Review: Somewhere Quiet Full of Light – Henry Corrigan

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Somewhere Quiet, Full of Light - Henry Corrigan

Genre: Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Perfection has its price. Eric Tillman is looking for a way out. Born into a poor family, the once starving artist has spent his life dreaming of a home where his kids could escape screaming landlords and the sting of poverty. So, when his husband Mike, a house-flipper with a jeweller’s eye for abandoned places, discovers a strange, but exciting old house in upstate New York, it feels like the perfect answer to all their prayers. But once the family moves in, it isn’t long before Eric learns that some chances are too costly to take. … Read more

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Review: Alibi for Murder – Edale Lane

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Alibi for Murder - Edale Lane

Genre: Mystery, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book No Witness. No Clues. No Capitulation. It’s no mystery why this is the best Lesson in Murder yet!Four days before the election, a local judge running for Congress is killed outside his house, thrusting Lieutenant Detective Jenna Ferrari into a high-profile investigation. Motives and suspects abound, yet without witnesses, a murder weapon, or other conclusive evidence, confirming who did it proves daunting. On the home front, Jenna and Randi are trying for a baby. Randi’s first OBGYN doctor’s appointment will confirm if she’s pregnant. While overjoyed with the prospect, Jenna worries about her mother’s reaction, … Read more

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Review: Blade Broken – Niranjan

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Blade Broken - Niranjan

Genre: Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Ace, Bi, Demi, Gay, Poly Reviewer: Estora Get It At Amazon | B&N | Google Play | Kobo | Apple | Smashwords About The Book A spy lurking in the shadows, a nation on the verge of an invasion, a man desperate to protect his home. Lucian is the Blade of Castrial–the kingdom’s spymaster and first line of defense, lauded for his success in repelling an invasion from Garaner. But the war has left Castrial’s economy in shambles, and when the neighbouring kingdom of Sarian musters their armies and sends spies into Castrial, Lucian realises two things: they have a spy in their midst, and they can’t afford the cost of fighting off another invasion. And … Read more

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Review: Totally Thrown – Alexandra Caluen

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Totally Thrown - Alexandra Caluen

Genre: Contemporary, Sports LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book What happens when a figure-skating pairs partnership runs its course? For Jason Huang, it’s a chance to consider the possibility of an open, honest life. For Laurent Fortin, it’s a series of crushing losses. When friends suggest he leave the scandal and speculation behind in favor of graduate school, he seizes the opportunity. Jason calls his former rival to offer sympathy, but when he hears that Laurent is coming to his own city, he offers a house-share. It’s only natural that they begin training together; they both still love to skate. A half-serious … Read more

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Review: Repentance – Rebecca Cohen

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Repentance - Rebecca Cohen - Dark Earls

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It At Amazon | Universal Buy Link About The Book Warlock Jack Webb is at Crofton Hall recovering from spell damage, and his siren heritage is doing him no favours. When he meets Chris, things start to improve, but no one seems to know who or what Chris is, including Chris. Their best guess is Chris is some sort of really old spectre, but he’s not a ghost or a djinn and somehow his energy is helping to heal Jack. But it’s not just Jack who’s changing. Chris is becoming more corporeal and beginning to remember his past, and why he was put … Read more

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Review: Cowboy Dreams – Kaje Harper

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Cowboy Dreams - Kaje Harper

Genre: Western, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book The right man for a longtime cowboy might be a city slicker. Joe I’ve been going into Max’s Place for twenty years, but tonight’s different. There’s a stranger at the bar with city-fancy clothes, wide shoulders, and the face of a fallen angel. I’m just an ordinary cowhand. Being gay’s the most noteworthy thing about me, so I don’t expect much. But when his eyes light on mine and he invites me to ride in his classic ’67 Mustang, I figure what the hell. If he’s a serial killer, what a way to go. And … Read more