cutting

Review: A Riff of Retribution by Amir Lane

Jun 12, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Ever since his fiance Sören’s death, Hale has gone into the wild every year to kill monsters with Alexandr, his bandmate, best friend, and Sören’s brother. This year, though, it’s...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: Amir Lane, cutting, drug use, established couple, grief/loss, Heavy Metal Hunters series, hunter, musician, rock star, self harm, self published, vampire

Review: Cutting Cords by Mickie B. Ashling

Jul 2, 2020 | 2 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Sloan Driscoll is a 23-year-old man who’s battled an opioid addiction. He is the eldest child of a former Major League baseball player, and his younger brother currently pitches in the Bigs in their...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, BDSM, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: anxiety, coming out, cutting, Cutting Cords series, depression, drug addict, Mickie B. Ashling, new adult, roommates, self harm

Review: Kiss Me Again by Garrett Leigh

Mar 19, 2020 | 0 comments

Story Rating: 4.5 stars Audio Rating: 3.75 stars Narrator: Dan Calley Length: 5 hours, 41 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks I am caught up with most of Garret Leigh’s more recent work and there are only a few books in...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, 4.5 stars, Audiobook, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: cutting, Dan Calley, Garrett Leigh, mental health, self published

Review: Halfway to Someday by Layla Dorine

Jan 27, 2020 | 1 comment

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jesse Winters is a rock star with some issues he can’t get past. It’s taking its toll on him, his band mates, and his ability to perform or write songs. Jesse just wants to be alone, and...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Kenna's Reviews
TAGGED: abuse, cutting, enemies to lovers, Layla Dorine, NineStar Press, PTSD, rock star, snowbound, stalker, suicidal thoughts, veteran, Wild Child series

Review: Intoxicating by Onley James

Jul 15, 2019 | 1 comment

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Wyatt Edgeworth just wants someone to love him, to care for him and to help him heal from years of abuse at the hands of a violent and homophobic father and endless summers spent at camps that were...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: age gap, alcohol abuse, cutting, Daddy/boy, Elite Protection Services series, mild kink, Onley James, physical abuse, PTSD, self published, sexual abuse, spanking

Review: Kiss Me Again by Garrett Leigh

Jun 7, 2019 | 1 comment

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Ludo Giordano has found himself in the hospital once again. He has always had a battle going on in his mind and some days he can’t pull back. With a bipolar diagnosis, as well as depression and...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: cutting, Garrett Leigh, mental health, self published

Review: A Hate Story by Abrianna Denae

May 9, 2019 | 2 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Rhys and Noah are both photographers that live on opposite sides of the country. They don’t really know each other, but when they meet up professionally, there is an air of disdain that passes between...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: Abrianna Denae, character death, cutting, enemies to lovers, mental health, photographer, rape, self published, Stories series

Review: A Love Story by Abrianna Denae

May 2, 2019 | 2 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jamie and Alex were friends since they were little kids. They knew each other better than anyone and their friendship was special. At the age of fourteen, they both knew they had feelings for each...