Contemporary

Review: Insatiable Park Avenue Prince by Ella Frank and Brooke Blaine

Dec 8, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel When Donovan is not taking classes in college, he’s a high fashion model. When Donovan gets sent to the wrong address for his next shoot, it changes his life. He notices the hot man also there...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: Brooke Blaine, college, Ella Frank, model, Park Avenue Park Princes, self published, sex worker, wealthy character

Review: At First Contact by Janice L. Newman

Dec 8, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Anthology This book is a collection of three very sweet stories about love in all its forms. About people who think that, for whatever reason — be it physical disability, a crippling discomfort...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Elizabeth's reviews, Futuristic/Science Fiction, Paranormal
TAGGED: agoraphobia, AI, anthology, friends to lovers, ghost, Janice L. Newman, Journey Press, teacher

Review: We Only Kiss at Christmas by Con Riley

Dec 7, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Sebastian Street can quietly admit to himself that he is hot for his best friend and roommate, Patrick. The two shared a kiss under the mistletoe last year, but Seb knows it is better to keep...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Holiday, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: Christmas, Con Riley, Con Riley's Christmas Collection, friends to lovers, roommates, self published

Review: Urban Arcane by Ruth Hanson

Dec 7, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Kasey Ramos is a Magi living in dire straits. With the regulations passed by the Templar Order of National Organization (TONO), use of Magick is strictly regulated and all Magi have a...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Contemporary, Kris' Reviews, Paranormal, Urban Fantasy
TAGGED: dystopian, enemies to lover, fake relationship, JMS Books, law enforcement, mage, magic, mystery, opposites attract, Ruth Hanson, slow burn

Review: Love and Limitations by J. Scott Coatsworth

Dec 6, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Short Story Anthology Love & Limitations is an anthology of five short stories by author J. Scott Coatsworth. The anthology has clear themes tying the different stories to each other on a...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary
TAGGED: anthology, BIPOC, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, friends to lovers, grief/loss, J. Scott Coatsworth, self published, transgender, widow/widower

Review: Bad at Being Good by A.L. Morrow

Dec 5, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Benji Wilder’s pro-football playing dad died while he was just an infant. His grief-stricken, centerfold mom fell into drinking and prescription drug abuse, and couldn’t properly care for...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: A.L. Morrow, best friend's brother, dancer, grief/loss, hurt/comfort, new adult

Review: Second-Best Men by Fearne Hill

Dec 5, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Rob loves his life on his dairy farm, even if he keeps his great love for his animals a secret. That’s not the only secret Rob has though. He’s been in the closet for decades and he can’t...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: coming out, death of an animal, doctor, farmer, Fearne Hill, self published

Review: Heal Me by Beck Grey

Dec 1, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jocelin Allard is getting tired of repeatedly being asked out by his co-worker, Victor, despite making it clear he is not interested. The problem is that Victor is the nephew of a partner in...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: architect, Beck Grey, best friend's brother, fake relationship, lawyer, Love in the Pacific Northwest series, Pine & Moon LLC, PTSD