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COVER REVEAL: The Wolf & The Sparrow, By Isabelle Adler

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The Wolf and the Sparrow - Isabelle Adler

Isabelle Adler has a new MM fantasy book coming out, and we have the cover reveal: “The Wolf & The Sparrow.” Derek never wished to inherit his title as a result of a bloody battle. With the old count dead and the truce dependent on his marriage to the rival duke’s son, Derek has no choice but to agree to the victor’s terms in order to bring peace to his homeland. When he learns of the sinister rumors surrounding his intended groom, Derek begins to have doubts—but there can be no turning back from saying I do. After the death of his wife, Callan of Mulberny never expected to be… Continue Reading COVER REVEAL: The Wolf & The Sparrow, By Isabelle Adler

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REVIEW: The Servants and the Beast Anthology

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The Servants And The Beast Anthology

Title: The Servants And The Beast Anthology Authors: R.A. Gates, Karen Blakely, Cheryl Mahoney, Kelly Haworth, Jenniffer Lee Genre: Fantasy/Fairytale LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, gay Publisher: Stonehenge Circle Press Pages: 146 Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book You think you know the story – prince gets cursed, girl meets Beast, they fall in love and live happily ever after. If only it was that simple. But dating is tough even in the best of circumstances.Ever since the fateful day when we let that horrible Good Fairy into the castle, our lives have been on hold. When she turned our bad-tempered prince into a Beast, she… Continue Reading REVIEW: The Servants and the Beast Anthology

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ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: A Thousand Lifetimes, by Kate Hawthorne

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A Thousand Lifetimes - Kate Hawthorne

Kate Hawthorne has a new MM paranormal romance out: “A Thousand Lifetimes.” My name is Ezra Clarke, and I’m twenty-three. Forever. If you’re counting in vampire years, I’m actually two-hundred and eight, and if living that long has taught me anything, it’s that nothing lasts forever. And that’s been fine. It’s… whatever. I’ve never wanted anything that long, anyway, which is why I’ve never taken a mate, but that all changed when I met Declan Byrne. He’s young, handsome, and he doesn’t do what I tell him to. He smells like cinnamon and has eyes that remind me of the daytime sky. Every kiss we share feels like home, and… Continue Reading ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: A Thousand Lifetimes, by Kate Hawthorne

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REVIEW: Pure Dumb Luck, by Dahlia Donovan

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Pure Dumb Luck - Dahlia Donovan

Title: Pure Dumb Luck Author: Dahlia Donovan Genre: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: Hot Tree Publishing Pages: 75 Reviewer: Pat Henshaw Get It On Amazon About The Book When two small-town country dudes win the lottery, they finally find the courage to speak their truth. An unexpected adventure follows. Linwood “Woody” Robinson has a routine. He works for his baby brother in construction, buys three lottery tickets every week, and lusts after his best friend from high school. He’s done the same thing for twenty years. Eddison “Eddie” Howard owns the only gas station in their small South Carolina town, sells lottery tickets, and lusts after his best friend… Continue Reading REVIEW: Pure Dumb Luck, by Dahlia Donovan

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ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Summer of Hush, by R.L. Merrill

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Summer of Hush - R.L. Merrill

R.L. Merrill has a new contemporary MM romance out: “Summer of Hush.” Hush is back… and it’s about to get loud. After two years grieving the death of his best friend, Silas Franklin is back on the road with his metalcore band, Hush. With a new member, a brilliant new album, and a headlining spot on the last cross-country Warped Tour, life couldn’t be better—unless Silas could meet the intriguing music blogger known only as the Guru. Silas has followed his blog for years and feels the Guru might be the only person who “gets” him. For years Krishnan Guruvayoor has reported on the metal scene as an anonymous blogger,… Continue Reading ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Summer of Hush, by R.L. Merrill

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REVIEW: The Man Inside Me, By Sean Kerr

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The Man Inside Me - Sean Kerr

Title: The Man Inside Me Author: Sean Kerr Genre: Gothic Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay/MM Publisher: SGK Publications Pages: 202 Reviewer: Melissa Brus, Paranormal Romance Guild Review Team Get It On Amazon About The Book Victorian London is a difficult place to be when you are gay, as Henry and Gabriel know all too well. When they were young at Oxford University, Henry and Gabriel’s love burned hot and bright, and they thought to change the world together until a devastating tragedy ripped them apart. Now, as youth fades away, Henry can no longer stand to see his own reflection in the mirror. All he sees is a sad, tired old… Continue Reading REVIEW: The Man Inside Me, By Sean Kerr

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Chemical [se]X 2: just one more Anthology

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Chemical [se]x 2 Anthology

My friend Sally Bend has a story in a new queer friendly romance antholgy: Chemical [se]X 2: just one more. Taste the attraction. Again.  One hundred percent delicious with zero calories, let yourself be tempted by our chocolate-infused delights. These bite-size erotic treats are guaranteed to satisfy even the most discerning tastes.  Best friends become more, beauty is tamed by the beast, a music festival turns erotic, strangers collide, shy lovers go wild, roommates break down barriers, and a chance encounter at a holiday party leads to sapphic delights.  Something for every taste.  Elevator shenanigans, mythic lovers, well-dressed hunks, hungry coworkers and birthday surprises, Chemical [se]X Volume Two delivers the… Continue Reading ANNOUNCEMENT: Chemical [se]X 2: just one more Anthology

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Feeling the Characters

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Where There's Smoke - BL Morticia

Greetings folks. Here’s a blog about writing characters! When talking to an author, you might hear how excited they are about their stories. They tell you about what went into the creating plot, the inspiration behind the story, and then the fun part; how they came up with their characters. In a lot of instances, this character might be made up of someone they know or even an extension of themselves or, it may be a someone they want to know or dream about. A lot of mine are all the above. Their personalities are a mix of someone I know or want to know. If the character is somewhat… Continue Reading Feeling the Characters

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ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Abaddon’s Locusts, by Don Travis

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Abaddon's Locusts - Don Travis

DSP Publications author Don Travis has a new gay mystery book out: Abaddon’s Locusts. When B. J. Vinson, confidential investigator, learns his young friend, Jazz Penrod, has disappeared and has not been heard from in a month, he discovers some ominous emails. Jazz has been corresponding with a “Juan” through a dating site, and that single clue draws BJ and his significant other, Paul Barton, into the brutal but lucrative world of human trafficking. Their trail leads to a mysterious Albuquerquean known only as Silver Wings, who protects the Bulgarian cartel that moves people—mostly the young and vulnerable—around the state to be sold into modern-day slavery, sexual and otherwise. Can… Continue Reading ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Abaddon’s Locusts, by Don Travis

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Words: Progress

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Dirt Road

Today’s word is progress.   I thought about a few other words. When my computer turned into a brick yesterday during an upgrade, I had a lot of words to use, and none of them were what I’d consider appropriate for this venue. When I sat there on Election Night and watched results coming in, though, the word that kept coming to mind was progress, and it’s still there.   Progress was in my head mostly as a comfort word, but you know – details, right?   I don’t know about other folks, but overwhelm can be a big issue for people in the writing profession. You have big projects,… Continue Reading Words: Progress