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Review: Port in a Storm – Rhys Ford

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Port in a Storm - Rhys Ford

Genre: Contemporary, Police LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book San Francisco SWAT Lieutenant Connor Morgan and Crossroads Gin drummer Forest Ackerman make an odd couple. Connor, an Irish-born cop from a tight-knit family, never imagined he’d find his happily-ever-after with a raised-on-the-streets musician, but Forest had the gentlest soul he’d ever met. After a long, hard road of heartbreak, murder, and trouble, they fell hard in love and married. Then Fate intervenes and throws their lives into a chaos neither one of them is prepared for. During a brutal SWAT raid, Connor stumbles on Tate, an abused, vulnerable little boy caught in … Read more

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Review: Here Comes the Sun – Rick Reed

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Here Comes the Sun - Rick Reed

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book In the hushed solitude of a desert mountaintop, Asa Beck, a centuries-old vampire, perches on the precipice of his existence. With the horizon aglow, heralding the impending sunrise to the east, he grapples with a lifetime burdened by immortality and the shadows of a tormented past. As the first rays of dawn paint the sky in amber and gold, Asa’s thoughts drift back to the origin of his immortal curse—the twisted path that led him to embrace the darkness within and the relentless thirst that etched deep scars upon his soul. Yet amid this bleakness, … Read more

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Review: Peppermint Mocha Kisses – BL Maxwell

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Peppermint Mocha Kisses - BL Maxwell

Genre: Contemporary, Sweet LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Xanthe, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Randy Miller wants nothing more than to make a living selling the fantastic cookies he dreams up when he’s not working as a web designer. He’s always loved baking, but he’s afraid of taking the leap from hobby to business. Mostly he’s afraid of failing, and of Eli coming up with a better recipe. Eli Canton has a crush. A big crush on someone who avoids him whenever he can. Eli loves everything about Randy, even if he’s grouchy and seems to work way too much. Eli knows he’s not all bad … Read more

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Review: D.B. and Me – Rob Rosen

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D.B. and Me - Rob Rosen

Genre: Historical, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book In the gripping tale of D.B. and Me, the enigmatic hijacker D.B. Cooper parachutes into the unknown with $200,000 in ransom money, but little does he know that his daring escape is just the beginning of an unforeseen journey filled with mystery, suspense, and steamy romance. D.B., now Tim, finds himself along the banks of the Columbia River attempting to fade into the shadows. However, fate has other plans when he encounters Adam, a charismatic stranger who’s also in hiding. The air becomes charged with anticipation as the two men become entangled … Read more

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Review: Old Time Religion – E.H. Lupton

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Old Time Religion - E.H. Lupton

Genres: Historical, Urban Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Identities: Gay, Bi Reviewer: Maryann Amazon | Universal Buy Link About the Book: What’s one more deadline? Ulysses Lenkov is on the verge of finishing his PhD when his ex-girlfriend shows up with a problem. It’s been six month since the murder of her husband, Hugh, and Livia is plagued by strange noises in the night, poor sleep, and a magic book that may or may not be cursed. The more Ulysses delves into the events that led her back to Madison, the more concerned he becomes. Sam Sterling, jealous and unhappy about Livia’s return, suspects that she may not be telling them the whole truth. … Read more

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Review: Unfinished Business at Crofton Hall – Rebecca Cohen

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Unfinished Business at Crofton Hall - Rebecca Cohen

Genres: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Identities: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About the Book: Money cannot buy happiness, something Robin Flint may have to learn the hard way. Long distance relationships are hard, even more so when one of the couple is a future viscount, billionaire, and potential prize for every gold digger on the East Coast. When Robin takes a temporary assignment in New York, leaving Simon, his boyfriend of nearly a year, back in the UK, they have to work to keep their relationship on track. Life gets even more complicated when Robin’s ex, movie star Dorian Marsten, comes out as gay and Simon is targeted by one … Read more

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Review: Saving Him – Sara Hurst

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Saving Him - Sara Hurst

Genres: Contemporary LGBTQ+ Identities: Gay Reviewer: Linda Get It At Amazon About the Book: When the one you love but shouldn’t is taken, you fight like hell to get them back. Adam DuBois is a true hero—a Navy SEAL dedicated to his team and country. You can see it in everything he does. That’s what I tell people when they ask me about him. To me, though, he’s so much more than a hero. More than a SEAL. He’s the love of my life. I met Adam when we were eighteen and headed to boot camp. Fast forward eight years, and we’re still together—still friends. We’ve been through hell and back, and I … Read more

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Review: Cthulhu for Christmas – Meghan Maslow

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Cthulhu for Christmas - Meghan Maslow

Genres: Paranormal, Romance, Holiday LGBTQ+ Identities: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Linda Get It At Amazon About the Book: QSFer Meghan Maslow has a new MM paranormal Christmas romance out in the multi-author Tinsel and Tentacles series (bi, gay): Cthulhu for Christmas. Six accidental tentacles, five naked neighbors, four evil mages, three ugly sweaters, two dead bodies, and one crush on my straight best friend . . . Some things are simple fact: Santa Claus isn’t real and magic doesn’t exist. As a former foster kid turned cop, I know this for a fact. My life is anything but magical and Santa sure as hell never visited me as a kid. Another fact in my life: … Read more

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Review – His to Call Home – Siobhan Smile

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His to Call Home - Siobhan Smile

Genres: Romance, Contemporary LGBTQ+ Identities: Gay, Bi Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About the Book: Sasha There was one thing I hadn’t planned to do and that was to move back to the city where I grew up. Not that I had any bad memories. I had loving parents, but they thought it was long past time I started dating again. I was a single dad with a demanding job as a firefighter and EMT. I didn’t have time to look for someone. That’s what I thought until I started at my station and met someone who changed everything. Crash (Wes) My parents considered me the disappointment among their … Read more

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Review: Must Love Dogs – Eden Winters

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Must Love Dogs - Eden Winters

Genre: Contemporary, Holiday LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Tony Get It On Amazon About The Book Does a good deed outweigh a white lie? With his family away this holiday season, Nathan Johnson faces his very first Christmas alone in a new city. Unexpectedly taking in the neighbor’s dog leads to a series of white lies, all designed to set his sister’s mind at ease. After all, Nathan really is spending the holidays with a stunning ginger named Oscar. He simply leaves out the part about Oscar being a dachshund. Who knew Oscar would play furry little matchmaker and introduce Nathan to a gorgeous veterinarian who just might make Nathan’s dreams … Read more