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Review: Ritual of the Broken – Seb L. Carter

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The Ritual of the Broken - Seb L. Carter - Haunted Hearts

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Can an outcast mage and an angry werewolf stop the ritualistic killer who’s preying on their city? A solitary mage … For years, Ollie has survived on the fringes of the magical community, the price he pays for a foolish ancestor who played around with dark magic. Now he just wants to run his mother’s magic shop in peace. But a vision from a ghost—of a dark entity pulling a man’s soul from his body—compels him to seek answers. A lone werewolf with a grudge … Homicide detective Adrian Keller is assigned … Read more

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Review: Vine – Fearne Hill

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Vine - Fearne Hill

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Caspian Pumkin-Watts is at the end of his rope. Facing a career crossroads, when he’s offered a chance to spend nine months filming a reality TV show on a French holiday island, he grabs it with both hands. There are only two problems. His co-star is his ex-husband, and the producer is Caspian’s replacement in his ex-husband’s bed. Max La Forge of La Forge Oyster Farms knows he’s peculiar.He has a penchant for blue rubber, for instance, and only drinks from a blue mug. He loves driftwood and seashells and hates being touched without his permission. … Read more

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Review: Into the Lion’s Den – John Patrick

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Into the Lion's Den - John Patrick

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book In the near future, political and cultural divisions have pushed America to the brink of civil war over States’ rights. Daniel Ridley is a newly ordained missionary, raised in the heart of the separatist South and in ignorance of the broader world. He is sent to Boston as a missionary for the Christian Nationalist Evangelicals to preach the Word of God and to advocate for a government based on religious scripture. He’s not sure why God chose to burden him with same-sex attraction, but he’s confident his faith will give him the strength to resist that … Read more

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Review: Marrying the Mobster – Lady Jaguar

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Marrying The Mobster - Lady Jaguar - Switchblade

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Vin, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book An optional extra novella to read with the Switchblade Romance series, and for new readers, a great way of introducing Richard and Tino. After a whirlwind romance, Tino Santini has accepted his CEO’s marriage proposal, but Tino knows that due to past conflicts, his family won’t be pleased by the union. He also has to find a way to keep his vengeful lover under control before he kills someone. Again. Richard Mason, former gangster and ruthless businessman, is extremely protective of his future husband and won’t tolerate any disrespect. He has to employ … Read more

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Review: Beau Tyed – Isabelle Peterson

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Beau Tyed - Isabelle Peterson

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book To secure the job of his dreams, photographer Ty York tells his new boss he’s gay. Now Ty has to play the part. The plot thickens when Ty is asked to bring his “boyfriend” to a company event. Beau Thompson is a struggling actor waiting for his big break. To make things worse, his fiancée isn’t exactly thrilled with his chosen profession. When his best friend, Ty, needs someone to pretend to be his gay boyfriend for a party, of course Beau will help Ty out. What could possibly go wrong? One-click … Read more

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Review: Parallel Lines – Mark McElroy

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Parallel Lines - Marl McElroy

Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance, Comedy, Time Travel LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book When Thomas’s constant indiscretions wreck his decade-long marriage to handsome Carter Lamm, he wonders how different choices might have made him happier. In a misguided attempt to help, Ed Williams, Thomas’s Big Gay Role Model, shares a technology that plunges users into alternative worlds: versions of the present day, shaped by different choices. Would Thomas be happier stepping on Legos while juggling a wife and kid … partnered to America’s favorite secretly gay action star … or married to “The One Who Got Away”?  With each jump from … Read more

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Review: Welcome to Blue Blaze Ranch – Opal Moritz

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Welcome to Blue Blaze Ranch - Opal Moritz

Genre: Historical, Omegaverse, Western LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon | Wild Blue Yonder Collection About The Book Kieran should be looking forward to reuniting with his old army buddy, Arturo. He shouldn’t be so worried about seeing his friend for the first time in years—except that Arturo is a beta, and he was there when Kieran violently presented as an alpha for the first time. A lot has changed in Kieran’s life since then, like the all-alpha ranch he owns, but what he’s really looking for is the one thing he fears the most. Will Arturo run from Kieran when all his secrets are revealed? Or … Read more

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Review: Geist Fleisch – Christian Baines

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Geist Fleisch - Christian Baines

Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Historical, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Drawn by promises of excitement and freedom, how could Callum resist Berlin? It’s the end of 1932 and the Weimar capital is the heartbeat of the gay world, where a man like him can find companionship and love, even in the shadow of looming political disaster. Still, Callum feels unseen, until he discovers a place where the dead mix with the living, an organization devoted to studying the supernatural, and a man in each world that could capture his heart… or seal his fate. Haunted Hearts – Everyone deserves a … Read more

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Review: Silver Shield – Adam Carpenter

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Silver Shield - Adam Carpenter

Genre: Mystery LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book A recent graduate of the NYPD’s cadet academy, Jimmy McSwain dreams of anything except being a cop. He has a complicated history with the police, and it isn’t from a rap sheet. Years ago, his police officer father was gunned down during an off-duty incident, leaving Jimmy bitter that his killer was never found. Now, trained in the art of law, Jimmy decides to embark on a new career: that of private detective. But he just can’t get his own license; he needs experience. What happens will lead Jimmy into a part of New York he … Read more

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Review: Entwined – Sean Ian O’Meidhir & Connal Braginsky

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Entwined - Sean Ian O'Meidhir & Connal Braginsky

Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Universal Buy Link | Goodreads About The Book After learning his mother is alive, Cameron, a telepath, travels across the country to find her, accompanied by Nathen, his neurodiverse vampire lover, and Syn, his best friend and sister of the heart. Once there, they find she is involved in a much larger war of her own and has been trying to keep him out of harm’s way for years. In their quest to help her, they make enemies, of course, but they also find several new allies. And when they are swept up in fae politics and looming war, the result is … Read more