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Review: The Thomas Flair by E.J. Russell

Aug 10, 2020 | 1 comment

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Nothing Tony Thomas has ever done is good enough for his father. So, even though he is on the Olympic team and the proud owner of a silver medal, his father is unhappy it’s not gold and makes it his...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, coming out, E.J. Russell, friends to lovers, gymnastics, Olympics, Reality Optional Press, second chance

Review: Ride the Lightning by Aimee Nicole Walker

Jul 8, 2020 | 1 comment

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jonah loves caramel flavored bugles almost as much as he likes watching the lightning during a thunderstorm. He can recall sitting with his grandmother and her talking with him during some spectacular...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: Aimee Nicole Walker, Chasing Rainbows Press, coworkers, friends to lovers, law enforcement, murder, mystery, second chance, Sinister in Savannah Series, veteran

Review: Back to You by Kiska Gray

Jun 19, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 2.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Hollister Bay is in love with his best friend, Dane Fisher. He is sure that Dane does not feel the same way and Hollister is scared of losing his friend, so he keeps quiet. Hollister also has a lot...

FILED UNDER: 2.75 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: attempted suicide, death of family member, depression, domestic abuse, friends to lovers, homophobia, Kiska Gray, second chance, self published

Review: Hold Me Up by Colette Davison

Jan 29, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Alex broke Reece’s heart four years ago when the men were teenagers blissfully in love. The boys were walking home from school one day when Reece had to veer off to go to the gym for...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Valerie's Reviews
TAGGED: athlete, Chasing Gold series, Colette Davison, gymnast, hurt/comfort, journalist, new adult, panic attacks, second chance, self published, virgin, young love

Review: The Boy at the Bottom of the Fountain by Jay Bell

Jan 6, 2020 | 2 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Short Story For thirteen long years, Shane has carried around a picture of a boy, which he found at the bottom of a mall fountain. During that time, Shane has had a few relationships and some serious...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: friends to lovers, Jay Bell, love triangle, second chance, self published

Audiobook Review: Honeymoon for One by Keira Andrews

Sep 26, 2019 | 16 comments

Story Rating: 5 stars Audio Rating: 5 stars Narrator: Joel Leslie Length: 9 hours, 33 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks It’s the day before his wedding and all Ethan can think about is how happy he is. It’s been a...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Elizabeth's reviews
TAGGED: age gap, coming out, deaf/hard of hearing, disability, friends to lovers, Joel Leslie, Keira Andrews, older character, Reading Challenge Month 2019, second chance, Tantor Audio

Review: Depth of Field by Riley Hart

Sep 25, 2017 | 33 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel In high school, Shane Wallace suffered relentless bullying at the hands of golden boy Maxwell Sullivan and his friends. Now 12 years later, Shane is confident and solid. And mostly happy. He has his...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Kris' Reviews
TAGGED: artist, broken character, child abuse, exhibitionism, Last Chance Series, mechanic, mental health, Reading Challenge Month 2017, Riley Hart, second chance, self published, small town

Review: Trust by Cait Forester and Brian C. Palmer

Apr 14, 2017 | 1 comment

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Trey’s homophobic father has passed away and because he didn’t change his will, Trey has inherited his house and money. The first thing he does is sell the house. Next on his agenda is to...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Kenna's Reviews
TAGGED: baker, Brian C. Palmer, Cait Forester, homophobia, Love Light series, second chance, small town

Review: The Thomas Flair by E.J. Russell

Review: Ride the Lightning by Aimee Nicole Walker

Review: Back to You by Kiska Gray

Review: Hold Me Up by Colette Davison

Review: The Boy at the Bottom of the Fountain by Jay Bell

Audiobook Review: Honeymoon for One by Keira Andrews

Review: Depth of Field by Riley Hart

Review: Trust by Cait Forester and Brian C. Palmer

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