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Review: The End Zone by Riley Hart

Jul 21, 2021 | 1 comment

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jeremy is truly happy that his best friend West is living his best life with Anson, but their relationship made Jeremy realize what was missing in his own marriage. While he remains on good...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, Atlanta Lightning series, BIPOC, bisexual, coming out, demiromantic, football, lawyer, Riley Hart, self published

Review: Matched by My Rival by D.J. Jamison

Jul 9, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Simon Prentiss has dedicated his entire college career to football. He’s arguably the best wide receiver Hayworth College has ever seen. But a pulled hamstring puts Simon on the sidelines...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary
TAGGED: athlete, bisexual, D.J. Jamison, enemies to lovers, football, pansexual, self published, Thrust Into Love series

Buddy Review: The Jock by Tal Bauer

May 13, 2021 | 3 comments

Rating: 5 stars; 4.5 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Today Jay and Michelle are sharing a Buddy Review of The Jock by Tal Bauer. Check out the overview and then each of their reviews below. Wes Van de Hoek has known two things for...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, 5 stars, Buddy Review, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, college, coming out, cowboy, football, self published, Tal Bauer, The Team series, virgin, young love

Review: The Endgame by Riley Hart

Apr 20, 2021 | 4 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Anson knows that he is gay. He’s known for years, but he’s also known that he can’t act on it. As an NFL player, football is everything to him and Anson needs to keep himself hidden. He plays...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, Atlanta Lightning series, coming out, football, homophobia, Riley Hart, self published

Review: Show Me by Neve Wilder

Apr 8, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel After way too many crushes that ended up falling apart, Jesse has decided his senior year is going to be all about no strings sex. And if his heart gives an occasional pang at seeing two...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, college, Extracurricular Activities series, football, friends to lovers, Neve Wilder, new adult, OFY, roommates, sex worker

Review: All The Way Out by Ingrid Sterling

Apr 1, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 2.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Zach Sugarman is a closeted gay football quarterback, a senior, and the star of the Northwestern University Wildcats. He’s got a long-time girlfriend, Rebecca, who he started dating while in...

FILED UNDER: 2.75 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, bisexual, cheating, college, coming out, football, Ingrid Sterling, Literary Wanderlust, new adult

Review: Right as Raine by Lucy Lennox

Feb 2, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Mikey Vining grew up around football; his father is the head coach of the Houston Riggers and three of his brothers played as well. Mickey is the only one who took a non-athletic path, studying...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: Aster Valley series, athlete, boss/employee, chef, football, Lucy Lennox, roommates, self published

Review: Drag Queens, Emo Teens & Big Dreams by Dylan James

Jan 1, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Corbin hides many secrets from his dad, or “Sarge” as he calls him. Though he is expected to take part in the family dynasty and follow his father and two brothers into the Marines, that is...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews, Young Adult
TAGGED: athlete, bullying, coming of age, coming out, Deep Hearts YA, drag queen, Dylan James, first love, football, high school, homophobia, physical abuse, young love

Review: The End Zone by Riley Hart

Review: Matched by My Rival by D.J. Jamison

Buddy Review: The Jock by Tal Bauer

Review: The Endgame by Riley Hart

Review: Show Me by Neve Wilder

Review: All The Way Out by Ingrid Sterling

Review: Right as Raine by Lucy Lennox

Review: Drag Queens, Emo Teens & Big Dreams by Dylan James

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