Veronica’s Reviews

Review: Border CTRL + ESC by Ivy L. James

Sep 21, 2021 | 13 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel I chose this book for my Under the Rainbow Week read in our Reading Challenge Month because it features a demisexual woman and a bisexual man falling head over heels…eventually. Mariana and...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: BIPOC, bisexual, Challenge Month 2021, demisexual, friends to lovers, immigration, Ivy L. James, M/F, NineStar Press

Review: Made For You by Anyta Sunday

Sep 15, 2021 | 18 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel This is a sequel to Taboo for You (now retitled as There for You), but reads fine as a standalone. I chose it as my TBR Pile read for Reading Challenge Month because I really loved Taboo for...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: age gap, Anyta Sunday, grief/loss, hurt/comfort, kids, Love and Family series, Reading Challenge Month 2021, self published, teacher

Review: Life, Love and Other Inequalities by Argentina Ryder

Sep 9, 2021 | 13 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Matt Ruiz is a quietly gay, 30-year-old math teacher in a small Texas town. He teaches at the same middle school he attended as a child, and is well respected there. In addition to teaching,...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: Argentina Ryder, Contessina Publishing, Reading Challenge Month 2021, Rio Riendo series, small town, teacher

Review: Scales of Change by Debbie McQueen

Sep 8, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel This is the fourth and final book of an epic fantasy saga in the Dragon King series, and this review will likely have spoilers for previous stories. Prince Raiden of the Sixth Realm is a...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Fantasy, Veronica's Reviews, Young Adult
TAGGED: Debbie McQueen, dragon, Dragon King series, racism, royalty, self published, shifter, war

Review: Addicted to Lust by Amy Tasukada

Sep 1, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Hayato and his twin brother, Subaru, were ten when their mother killed herself. Their father worked a lot, and his travels often precipitated her bouts of depression. They were later orphaned...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: Amy Tasukada, boss/employee, depression, homeless, organized crime, yakuza, Yakuza Path Romance series

Review: Chance by Wendy Rathbone

Aug 17, 2021 | 1 comment

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Chance is an omega male, duty-bound to breed for a society that has no fertile females. He was raised by a bonded pair of betas, his mom and dad, but he’s now an adult, having had five heats...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Alternate World, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: Captive Alphas series, forced proximity, mpreg, omegaverse, self published, Wendy Rathbone

Review: An Unexpected Kind of Love by Hayden Stone

Aug 15, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Aubrey Barnes is the owner and proprietor of his family bookshop, Barnes’ Books, in Soho, London. He’s living in the cramped bedsit above the store trying to make ends meet now that he’s...

FILED UNDER: 4.75 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: actor, coming out, Entangled Publishing, Hayden Stone, When Snow Falls series

Review: Charles by Con Riley

Aug 9, 2021 | 1 comment

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Charles Heppel is the youngest son of a noble family in England. He’s fabulous and fun, having survived terrible educational experiences where his severe dyslexia went unnoticed and his marks...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: clergy, coming out, Con Riley, disability, dyslexia, Figment Ink, grief/loss, Learning to Love series