Contemporary

Audiobook Review: The Shackles That Hold Us by Michele Notaro

Mar 20, 2023 | 0 comments

Story Rating: 4 stars Audio Rating: 3.5 stars Narrator: CJ Storm Length: 12 hours, 25 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Madeo can hardly believe he is friends with the shifters in his unit, let alone that he is in a...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, 4 stars, Alternate World, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews, Urban Fantasy
TAGGED: C.J. Storm, established couple, lion, mage, magic, Michele Notaro, self published, shifter, torture

Review: Suddenly, Last Summer by Michael Robert

Mar 20, 2023 | 2 comments

Rating: 2 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel When Trey was 17, he tearfully told his brother’s best friend, Jordy, that he was in love with him. But Jordy was nine years older than Trey, and it was the end of the summer before Jordy was...

FILED UNDER: 2 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: best friend's brother, Daddy/boy, doctor, homophobia, kink, Michael Robert, racism, self published, virgin, wealthy character

Audiobook Review: Saint’s Song by Garrett Leigh

Mar 20, 2023 | 0 comments

Story Rating: 4.5 stars Audio Rating: 4.5 stars Narrator: Dan Calley Length: 8 hours, 53 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Saint’s Song is the second book of the Rebel Kings MC series and is best enjoyed after...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Audiobook, Contemporary, Menage/Polyamory, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: Dan Calley, Garrett Leigh, motorcycle club, Rebel Kings MC series, Tantor Audio, trafficking, violence

Review: Rattling Bone by Jordan L. Hawk

Mar 17, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Oscar Fox and Nigel Taylor have been together about three months. It is just after Christmas and the two are headed to Oscar’s parent’s home in West Virginia, along with the...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: established couple, ghost, horror, Jordan L. Hawk, medium, murder, Outfoxing the Paranormal series, professor, self published, transgender

Review: The Tragedy of Felix and Jake by J. Daniels

Mar 17, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jake was 18 when he fell in love with cocaine — which led to stealing from his parents, which led to an overdose, which led to pills, which led to his policeman brother arresting him,...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: addict, drug abuse, homophobia, J. Daniels, mild violence, military, self published, tattoo artist, trauma

Review: Meet Me in the Blue by A.M. Johnson

Mar 16, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel When Luka’s family moved when he was nine years old, Rook was his first friend who became his best friend. Luka always felt different when he was with Rook and, as he grew up, he knew he was...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: A.M. Johnson, coming out, friends to lovers, Hemlock Harbor series, nurse, photographer, self published, small town

Audiobook Review: Notorious by Charlie Cochet and Macy Blake

Mar 16, 2023 | 1 comment

Story Rating: 4 stars Audio Rating: 4.5 stars Narrator: Gary Furlong Length: 8 hours 54 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Caspian Drake, Earl of Brus, had cultivated a charming playboy, ne’er do well image, and is...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Audiobook, Contemporary, Fantasy, Kris' Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: Charlie Cochet, forced proximity, fox, Gary Furlong, Macy Blake, murder, mystery, opposites attract, self published, shifter, Shifter Scoundrels series, spy, tiger, veteran

Review: Camboy by Colette Davison

Mar 15, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Hendrix can hardly contain his excitement about filming a scene with Lyric Steele, a famous porn star. Hendrix supports himself as a camboy, but it is solo work, and he is eager to not...