Maryann’s Reviews

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REVIEW: Destiny – Rebecca Cohen

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Destiny - Rebecca Cohen

Genre: Paranormal, Historical, Action-Adventure LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Robin Flint is about to face his destiny with Prince Simon, whether he likes it or not. Time is up on the waiting period of the contract for their arranged marriage, and Robin must play his part to help Prince Simon, royal fae and future Dark Earl of MacLove, achieve his destiny of becoming a vampire-fae. Gay paranormal romance novel. Warnings: Violence, torture, drug use The Review Robin Flint is a vampire and Dark Viscount of Whetford to be, and he is holding a wee bairn – a small child. Said bairn is Simon, … Read more

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Review: The Flesh Inherent – Perry Meester

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The Flesh Inherent - Perry Meester

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Western, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Trans FTM Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book On a hot summer night, something enormous screams down from the sky and pierces into the desert not far from the small town of Farchapel. The stories that trickle back from the crater are strange indeed-those who find it and return claim to be forever changed, transformed into the better, ideal versions of themselves they’ve always wished to achieve. Jamie, recent mysterious visitor in town, is a man on the run, all too eager to escape his current form no matter the cost. Sidney, local drunk, would rather face a hole … Read more

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Review: The Heir and the Outlaw – Rena Butler

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The Heir and the Outlaw - Rena Butler

Genre: Historical, Western, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book The nineteenth century frontier is a harsh place, where would-be thief Emmett accidentally kidnaps the son of his nemesis, the young, privileged, and rather good-looking Archibald van Haeften. Emmett is determined to get his revenge against the van Haeften family – but he doesn’t expect Archie to be so sympathetic. And kind. And, yes, unsettlingly handsome, as well as sharing Emmett’s own proclivities. When Archie comes up with a daring heist idea of his own, Emmett has to decide whether to trust the heir – or whether he will be Emmett’s own last stand. … Read more

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Review: Matrimony in Murder – Edale Lane

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Matrimony in Murder - Edale Lane

Genre: Murder Mystery LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Jenna and Randi can’t wait to wed—if murder doesn’t get in the way. Book 10 in the popular Lessons in Murder series, by award-winning, best-selling author Edale Lane. On a lovely spring day, Jenna enjoys a walk in the park with her fiancée, Randi, and their dog when she’s called to investigate a fatal car crash. More than suspicious, the circumstances point to murder—a case the lieutenant detective has a week to solve before she and Randi’s marriage and honeymoon. As if Jenna’s emotions weren’t already overwhelmed enough, wondering if her parents would attend, she … Read more

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Review: You Be the Flower: Augusta Connor

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You Be the Flower: Augusta Connor

Genre: Western, Romance, Historical LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Nathaniel knows that he is not the blushing bride-to-be for which the newspaper was advertising, but it is 1877 and he is desperate for a way to move to the frontier and start a new life. What he finds is Jamie Landry, a farmer not expecting a spouse to arrive by train, let alone for the bride to be a groom. But Nat makes himself useful in the kitchen of Jamie’s Kansas farm, finding an outlet for his love of domesticity and beauty. He also finds something unexpected in Jamie, the quiet, sincere, and … Read more

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Review: Point of Knives – Melissa Scott

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Point of Knives - Melissa Scott

Genre: Historical, Mystery LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Nicolas Rathe and Philip Eslingen are back, drawn together from opposite sides of the law to investigate a series of murders whose impact stretches deep into Astreiant’s underworld. Eslingen is now a professional knife working for a prominent crimelord while Rathe is an Adjunct Point, sworn to uphold the city’s laws. By rights, they should be wary foes, but instead they find themselves sharing an investigation as well as a bed as their search takes them into the heart of Point of Knives and at its center, the Court of Thirty-two Knives, the hub of … Read more

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Review: Whoever Brought Me Here – Augusta Connor

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Whoever Brought Me Here - Augusta Connor

Genre: Historical, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book From the cold stone walls of his boarding school, Harold is surprised to find himself reunited with his foster brother, the older, handsome, enthralling Edmund. After a shared childhood in a stately English home, Harold thought he’d never experience their closeness again, as the expectation of the British upper classes weigh upon both of them. But when a harsh storm leads them to take shelter in an abandoned hermitage, Harold is going to get some lessons on chemistry. A period M/M story set on a chilly winter’s eve. A period M/M story set on a … Read more

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Review: SapphicLover69 – Edale Lane

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SapphicLover69 - Edale Lane

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Aspen wants to advance her career; SapphicLover69 wants her dead.Golden Crown Award Finalist for Mystery/Thriller/Suspense author Edale Lane brings you another novel filled with loveable characters that will keep you guessing. Sapphic romance author Aspen Wolfe is forced off social media by a vicious online stalker. Putting it behind her, she accepts an invitation to speak at a prestigious writer’s conference where two of her books are up for awards. While she makes new friends at the gathering in New Orleans, her stalker, SapphicLover69, is the last person on her mind—until Aspen gets a text message … Read more

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Review: Blade of Shadows, Wings of Light – Chad Grayson

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Review: Blade of Shadows, Wings of Light - Chad Grayson

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Who—or what—is Jack Bainbridge? Jack Bainbridge thinks he’s just an ordinary college student, studying to be a teacher. But if that’s true, why have the Reaper of Strife and his warriors come to capture him? Rescued by a Holy Knight, Jack flees for his life, and takes refuge in Greywall, a city of outcasts devoted to the study of forbidden magics. In Greywall, the Guardians attempt to discover the secret of Jack’s strange powers, which were triggered by the Reaper’s attack. And what about Griffin, the Paladin who rescued him? Why does Jack find him … Read more

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Review: Zero Tolerance – Jackie Keswick

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Zero Tolerance - Jackie Keswick

Genre: Action-Adventure, Vigilante Justince LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Every man has a limit. Jack is about to reach his. Jack Horwood should be content. His job keeps him busy and renovating his home keeps him entertained. So why does he feel as if something important is missing from his life and he’s just wasting time? Discontent sharpens his attention, and between losing one mentor and watching the other struggle with prejudice and racism, Jack doesn’t like what he sees. Walking away is not an option, but neither can he carry on as he has. It is Rio, whose conduct gives Jack an … Read more