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Review: Thicker Than Bone by Matthew J. Metzger

Feb 24, 2017 | 3 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Through a series of alternating chapters describing present and past events, author Matthew J. Metzger unpacks a dramatic story that, despite a clear HEA, left me absolutely drained and shocked....

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: cancer, gay bashing, homophobia, JMS Books, Matthew J. Metzger

Review: A Secret Match by Kelli A. Wilkins

Jun 20, 2016 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel Everett Kinkaid is a world famous professional wrestler whose job requires him to play the role of a heartthrob for the female fans – a dream job for a straight man, pure hell for a gay one....

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Wendy's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, coming out, gay bashing, homophobia, Kelli A. Wilkins, self published, wrestling

Review: The Decisions We Make by R.J. Scott

Mar 8, 2016 | 3 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel The Decisions We Make is chock full of tropes, but friends to lovers is the primary one, and this is the reason that I selected this book for review this week. I have had this book for a few...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Jason's Reviews, Young Adult
TAGGED: athlete, coming of age, coming out, foster care, Friends & Enemies to Lovers Week, friends to lovers, gay bashing, Love Lane Books, opposites attract, R.J. Scott, theater, virgin

Review: Sunrise in the Afternoon by P.J. Nevada

Dec 8, 2015 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel Nick Esposito and Charlie Tanner grew up in the same town and went to school together. Despite this, they never really hung out with each other, until a chance meeting at a graduation party and...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Wendy's Reviews
TAGGED: friends to lovers, gay bashing, OFY, P.J. Nevada, second chance, self published

Review: The World As He Sees It by A.M. Arthur

Oct 23, 2015 | 3 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel If I had to narrow down my praise for author A.M. Arthur to a single sound bite it would be this: powerful and intriguing characters are the lynchpin of this author’s stories. Once again in her...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: A.M. Arthur, alcohol abuse, gay bashing, law enforcement, Perspectives series, porn star, Samhain Publishing

Review: Ghost in the Flames by Daisy Harris

Oct 12, 2015 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel Seventeen years ago, Rick Turner kissed a boy and got himself beaten for doing it. Now, he is deeply closeted, hiding who he is and what he wants from everyone around him. When his...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Wendy's Reviews
TAGGED: coming out, Daisy Harris, Fire and Rain series, firefighter, gay bashing, lovers reunited, Samhain Publishing

Review: A Way Back To Then by Robert Halliwelll

Jun 30, 2015 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel A Way Back To Then is a continuation of sorts of the Tales From Foster High series and addresses the life of a key secondary character in the series. That being said, you can’t have one...

FILED UNDER: 4.75 stars, Contemporary, Jason's Reviews
TAGGED: Dreamspinner Press, gay bashing, Robert Halliwell, Tales From Foster High series

Review: Nobody’s Hero by J. Leigh Bailey

Apr 27, 2015 | 2 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel Brad Greene is desperate and alone and trying to start over. With an interview at 10:00 a.m. the next morning, Brad is ready to hunker down for the night in his truck. A disturbance in the...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Jason's Reviews, Young Adult
TAGGED: Carina Press, construction worker, gay bashing, J. Leigh Bailey, Letting Go series, PTSD

Review: Thicker Than Bone by Matthew J. Metzger

Review: A Secret Match by Kelli A. Wilkins

Review: The Decisions We Make by R.J. Scott

Review: Sunrise in the Afternoon by P.J. Nevada

Review: The World As He Sees It by A.M. Arthur

Review: Ghost in the Flames by Daisy Harris

Review: A Way Back To Then by Robert Halliwelll

Review: Nobody’s Hero by J. Leigh Bailey

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