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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

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Review: The Death Bringer – J. Scott Coatsworth

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The Death Bringer - J. Scott Coatsworth

Genre: Sci-Fantasy, Romance Sub-Arc LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Non-Binary, Transgender Reviewer: Estora Get It On Amazon | Universal Buy Link About The Book Aik will never be the same … and neither will his world. War is coming. Aik has become the Progenitor, and the Seed Mother has released him to transform the world for her alien brood. Silya and Raven, Aik’s former friends, are the only ones who can save him and the world. But what if the cure is worse than the invasion? As Silya rushes to prepare Gullton for the battle to come, she’s determined to save as many people as she can. But new crises … Read more

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Review: Open Roads, Open Hearts – Isabelle Peterson

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Open Roads, Open Hearts - Isabelle Peterson - Bucket List Romance

Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book HAYESI say yes to adventure. To spontaneity. But that’s probably why all my relationships ended in heartbreak—for me. So, I swore off dating for a year. Figure out who I am and what I want. Then my dear friend Emilee was killed in a car crash. She’d started a Bucket List, but much had been unfinished—she was only 27. So, when our group decided to tackle her bucket list, I chose: Take a road trip with my brother. I don’t have a brother, but Emilee did. An older, sexy as hell, very straight, … Read more

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Review: Draxton – Kashel Char

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Draxton - Kashel Char - Children of Anzulla

Genre: Sci-Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Damian Get It On Amazon About The Book Have you ever looked for something you know is there but can’t find it? My name is Draxton Dubois, and I am a speleologist. When it comes to maps and finding what I’m looking for, I become a tire-screeching, hyper-focused maniac. I utilize my charm to get what I want. I know no one can refuse me when I’m wearing my sexy speleologist jean shorts, even if I wear flip-flops and a wide-brimmed hat. My obsession with my work leaves very little room for intimate relationships. But I will do anything to secure an extension to … Read more

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Review: Lazarus, Home From the War – E.H. Lupton

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Lazarus, Home From the War - E.H. Lupton

Genre: Historical, Urban Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon | B&N | Kobo About The Book It’s Good? to be Home Captain Lazarus Lenkov has been a civilian for almost two months, and it’s going great. Sure, he’s working at an art gallery instead of flying planes. Sure, his brother is preoccupied with his new husband, his sister is busy with her new baby, and he’s plagued by nightmares and his malfunctioning foresight. But there are good things, too. He’s got a new car. And just today, he got hit over the head with a bottle and then stitched up by a cute neurologist. … Read more

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Review: Bright, Shiny Love Pat Henshaw

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Bright, Shiny Love - Pat Henshaw

Genre: Contemporary, Magical realism LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Scott Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book Metal artist Martin Murphy knows dragons don’t talk, especially the dragon crafted of sequins on a former flame’s vest. So when the dragon seems to reach out and tells him to help its creator Ty, Marty refuses to believe the illusion. The sparks between him and Ty, on the other hand? They’re as real as it gets. As he and Ty reconnect after so many years, Marty sees firsthand how the big man’s innate kindness and willingness to help others consume his time and energy. Maybe the dragon was right, and Ty … Read more

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Double Review: Wolf Shifter Tales – A. Williams

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Double Review: Wolf Shifter Tales - A. Williams

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewers: Jay; Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It At Amazon About The Book QSFer A. Williams has a new MM paranormal collection out: Wolf Shifter Tales. Wolf Shifter Tales is a collection of my 20 M/M Wolf Shifter Fated Mates Romance short reads available on Kindle.  M/M pairings are wolf & human, wolf & wolf, wolf & dragon, wolf & raven etc.  All stories are low to no spice and have HEA endings.  For plot summaries and content warnings, check individual story descriptions on Amazon books. Trigger warnings: Restraints/Kidnapping/Abusive relationship/death of a wolf/death of mobsters/stalking/death of a major character/caught in animal traps The Reviews Jay … Read more

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Double Review: The Pirate’s Vampire – Liv Rancourt

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The Pirate's Vampire - Liv Rancourt

Genre: Paranormal, Historical, Romance, Regency LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Lesbian Reviewers: Tony & Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Can a pirate whose life is the sea and a vampire who cannot cross water ever find a way to be together? Clifton lives for his ship, his crew, and the ocean, and there’s not much that frightens him. Except possibly a certain vampire. After their too-brief rendezvous, he leaves New Orleans for a short trip that he manages to extend for some six months. Life on Le Rêve is easier than facing what he feels for the Dáire Malone. As the one who was left behind, … Read more

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Review: Hunted – Jessamyn St. Claire

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Hunted - Jessamyn St. Claire

Genre: Romance, Thriller, Crime, Mafia LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Two unlikely men—a Mafia boss’s son on a mission to find his would-be assassin, and an aimless youth seeking to break the life pattern he always finds himself in—must join forces to stop a desperate criminal who seeks to kill them and overthrow the infamous Spadaro clan.Nico Spadaro, the son of an infamous Cosa Nostra boss, is on a mission to find and kill the mob leader who sent a hit man after him and his family two years ago. Rei Evans, who has no real direction in life, just lost his job … Read more

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Review: Centurion – Nando Gray

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Centurion - Nando Gray

Genre: Historical LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Every Empire Must Fall. Journey back in time and embark on a thrilling pseudo-historical M/M action-romance set during the fall of the Roman Empire.  Cato was a Centurion of the Empire. He had marched from one end of known civilization to the other. He had waged war. He had delivered justice. He had taken lives. And he had spared them, too. But he had never known love. And so, as he stood in line with the others who had been sentenced to decimation after retreating from the latest onslaught of Visigoth forces on the frontier, he couldn’t … Read more