Contemporary

Review: Ache by Marley Valentine

Jun 22, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jordan has been in love with Gael for what feels like forever. The two of them are the best of friends and when Jordan’s parents kicked him out of their house and their lives for being gay,...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: amnesia, bisexual, cheating, friends to lovers, Marley Valentine, self published

Review: Broken Fangs by Skylar Sweeney

Jun 22, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: DNF Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel When I read the blurb for this book, I expected a somewhat lighthearted romp that would combine the paranormal world with show business, and touch on some darker themes. Unfortunately, not only was...

FILED UNDER: Alternate World, Contemporary, DNF, Kris' Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: domestic abuse, enemies to lovers, Hollywood Creatures Series, magic, murder, porn star, reality TV, self published, shifter, Skylar Sweeney, vampire, violence, werewolf, wolf

Review: The Way to a Man’s Heart by Ann Marie James

Jun 22, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 2.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novella Lieutenant Christian Diaz is returning home after ten years to take up the position of Royal Military Liaison for the royal family of Corazón, a small island kingdom. As a child, Christian...

FILED UNDER: 2.75 stars, Contemporary, Elizabeth's reviews, Fantasy
TAGGED: Ann Marie James, chef, Kingdom of Corazón series, military, Pride Publishing, royalty

Buddy Review: The Grave Between Us by Tal Bauer

Jun 21, 2021 | 0 comments

Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Today, Jay and Michelle are back reviewing the second book in Tal Bauer’s Noah and Cole Thriller series. This book picks up with an established couple in Noah and Cole, but the story itself stands...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, 4.25 stars, Buddy Review, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: established couple, kids, law enforcement, murder, mystery, Noah and Cole Thriller series, serial killer, Tal Bauer, thriller

Review: Heavy Lifting by Andrew Grey

Jun 21, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Reg Applewhite is a college-educated journalist who never landed a news job, so he works as a reporter for Isabelle, his sister, who runs a fashion and gossip blog. Reg lives in Milwaukee...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: Andrew Grey, athlete, bodybuilder, journalist, self published

Audiobook Review: The Fantastic Fluke by Sam Burns

Jun 21, 2021 | 1 comment

Story Rating: 4.25 stars Audio Rating: 4.5 stars Narrator: Joel Leslie Length: 8 hours, 13 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks In the 18 years since his mother’s murder, Sage McKinley has been trapped—trapped in an...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Audiobook, Contemporary, Jovan's Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: Fantastic Fluke series, ghost, mage, magic, murder, mystery, Sam Burns, self published, urban fantasy

Review: Banished by Blood by Marie Booth

Jun 18, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Ezra has been a warrior his entire existence. First, in the realm of light as an angel and now on Earth, as a vampire. After his banishment, Ezra was tasked with creating a nest of fighters,...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Paranormal, Sue's Reviews
TAGGED: angel, Gayle Parness Publishing, Marie Booth, Santa Cruz Vampires series, vampire

Review: Risque Business by Brittany Cournoyer

Jun 18, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Troy has tried and tried and tried, but no amount of putting himself out there has landed him a beau. He knows the spare tire around his middle isn’t the sole cause of his perpetually single...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary
TAGGED: Brittany Cournoyer, fake relationship, fatphobia, overweight MC, self published, sex worker, virgin hero