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Review: To Defend a Damaged Duke – Fearne Hill

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To Defend A Damaged Duke - Fearne Hill - Regency Rossingley

Genre: Romance, Historical, Regency LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Jay Get It On Amazon About The Book Benedict Fitzsimmons, the reclusive fourteenth Duke of Ashington, nurses a secret desire for his own sex he’d much prefer nobody ever found out about. Indeed, having only ever given in to his urges as a youth—and with disastrous consequences—he never imagined they would. Preferring the company of his racehorses to people, Benedict spends most of his time working on estate matters, longing for a lost love he can never have. When an anonymous letter threatening to expose Benedict lands in his lap, he’s shocked to the core. He doesn’t have any enemies; why … Read more

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Review: Mr Collins in Love – Lee Welch

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Mr Collins in Love - Lee Welch

Genre: Historical, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Jay Get It On Amazon About The Book The year is 1811 and the new rector of Hunsford, Mr William Collins, must be above reproach. He must be respectable, pious, good at losing at quadrille, and disapproving of popular novels. Above all, he must obey his terrifying patroness, Lady Catherine de Bourgh. When William’s boyhood friend Jem arrives, looking for safe harbour from the press-gangs, William’s ‘perfect clergyman’ disguise begins to slip. A farm labourer’s son, Jem is gentle and loyal, and being with him is all William wants. Soon, Jem and William renew their youthful intimacies—until Lady Catherine’s demands come between them. … Read more

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Review: To Defend A Damaged Duke – Fearne Hill

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To Defend A Damaged Duke - Fearne Hill - Regency Rossingley

Genre: Historical, Regency, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Benedict Fitzsimmons, the reclusive fourteenth Duke of Ashington, nurses a secret desire for his own sex he’d much prefer nobody ever found out about. Indeed, having only ever given in to his urges as a youth—and with disastrous consequences—he never imagined they would. Preferring the company of his racehorses to people, Benedict spends most of his time working on estate matters, longing for a lost love he can never have. When an anonymous letter threatening to expose Benedict lands in his lap, he’s shocked to the core. He doesn’t have … 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

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Review: To Tempt a Troubled Earl – Fearne Hill

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To Tempt a Troubled Earl - Fearne Hill - Regency Rossingley

Genre: Historical, Regency, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Xanthe, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book A chancer and a rogue, Kit Angel is down on his luck. Presenting himself at Rossingley Hall in the dead of night, he begs an audience with the eleventh earl, the most enigmatic nobleman in Regency England. The visit has purpose. Kit, hungry to ruin the baronet who ruined his sister, believes Rossingley is the only man who can help him. Lando Duchamps-Avery, Eleventh Earl of Rossingley, doesn’t trust the sinfully handsome stranger one bit. He does not care for the tales he spins, his hot temper, or his thick, ebony … Read more

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Review: Second Glance – A.E. Bennett

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Second Glance - A.E. Bennett

Genre: Historical, Regency Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon | Hoopla | Kobo About The Book A proper gentleman. A stoic soldier. Their passion ignites a defiant love… Lord Patrick Upshur seemingly hasn’t a care in the world. He’s a younger son of a wealthy lord in the Realm and his only responsibilities include behaving in a manner his father sees fit and possibly getting married someday. No one, not even Patrick’s closest sibling, knows that he’s hiding a painful secret – one that could disgrace him and the Upshur family forever. Commandant Iseul of the White Riders understands he should concentrate on … Read more

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Review: His Libertine – Stephanie Lake

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His Libertine - Stephanie Lake - The Regency Lords

Genre: Romance, Historical, Regency LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book In a game of secrets and spies, love ignites between bitter enemies. Lord Buckworth, a renowned libertine, is infamous for his daring exploits and insatiable appetite for risk. But when he rigs a card game to win the services of Frederick Thorndyke, a man with whom he shares a painful past, his devious plans may cost him more than he bargained for. Thorn despises his reckless brother-in-law, who gambles the family fortune away to the brink of financial ruin. Now, sold into service by one of the gambler’s lost wagers, Thorn finds himself … Read more

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Review: Florian’s Yuletide Wishes – Jules Radcliffe & Stephanie Lake

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Florian's Yuletide Wishes - Jules Radcliffe & Stephanie Lake - The Regency Lords

Genre: Holiday, Historical LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Florian wants a quiet Christmas. Everett wants to share his Christmas love with the world. Whose wish will come true? Florian hides his true desires behind a mask of propriety – except with Everett. Their secret love is the center of his world. Safe in his secluded garden, they share stolen kisses and passionate nights. But the little world he’s built is about to turn upside-down as he tries to avoid the treacherous waters of society’s expectations. Everett longs to attend the Yuletide festivities with Florian. And, despite the passion that ignites … Read more

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Review: The House of the Red Balconies – A.J. Demas:

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The House of the Red Balconies - A.J. Demas

Genre: Historical, Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book Hylas has come to Tykanos to build an aqueduct. He has not come to enjoy the island’s main attraction: the six houses where the companions of Tykanos, courtesans both female and male, offer tea and elegant conversation. Yet he cannot ignore them as he finds himself renting a room in one of the tea houses and meeting his neighbour, the beautiful, chronically ill companion Zo. Over breakfasts in Zo’s garden, the two men begin a friendship that transforms the isolation of their lives. But Hylas’s aqueduct project is threatened by bureaucratic delays, and Zo … 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