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Review: The Case of the Boy in Blue by Amanda Meuwissen

Feb 15, 2021 | 2 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Short Story Leonard Quill has built a private investigation business from the ground up. A large part of his success is due to his own prowess. He also has help from Roxanne—nominally his secretary, but...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Camille's Reviews, Historical
TAGGED: Amanda Meuwissen, instalove, organized crime, private investigator, self published, thriller

Review: The Rose Man by Cheryl Dragon

Feb 9, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Even though Ben Grover lives in a Kentucky backwater, the folks are generally okay with a mostly out Deputy in the Sheriff’s office. Having a a few other out gay men known about town doesn’t hurt....

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary
TAGGED: Cheryl Dragon, law enforcement, lovers reunited, murder, My Bloody Valentine collection, opposites attract, Pride Publishing, small town, thriller

Review: At All Costs by Simone Anderson

Nov 12, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel “Come with me if you want to live” isn’t the best pick-up line Riley’s ever heard, but considering the night he’s having, accepting the hand of the mystery man who claims to be saving him from...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Contemporary, Elizabeth's reviews
TAGGED: age gap, bisexual, bodyguard, coming out, fake relationship, kidnapping, law enforcement, Pride Publishing, Simone Anderson, slow burn, spy, thriller, torture, transgender, veteran, wealthy character

Review: Amos Ridge by B.L. Maxwell

Oct 22, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Drew Langly thought his life was nothing more complicated than driving his passengers from Point A to Point B. Then, a man mysteriously disappears right before his eyes…and later somehow...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Alternate World, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary, Urban Fantasy
TAGGED: amnesia, B.L. Maxwell, Beyond the Realm: Remember series, established couple, thriller, time travel

Review: Hematoma by Matteo Polk

Sep 16, 2020 | 22 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Shay Kinsey’s life is shaped by his need for pain and the shame he feels about it. Having been burned by attempts at relationships with “normal” people, Shay has given up on friendship and intimacy....

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, BDSM, Contemporary, Jovan's Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: Cleis Press, domestic abuse, horror, Matteo Polk, murder, pansexual, Reading Challenge Month 2020, tattoo artist, thriller, vampire

Buddy Review: A Friend in the Dark by Gregory Ashe and C.S. Poe

Sep 8, 2020 | 43 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars (Jay), 4 stars (Michelle) Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Today Jay and Michelle are joining forces for a Buddy Review of A Friend in the Dark by Gregory Ashe and C.S. Poe. We are fans of both authors and so this seemed like a...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, 4.5 stars, Buddy Review, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: Auden & O'Callaghan Mystery series, C.S. Poe, Emporium Press, Gregory Ashe, human trafficking, murder, mystery, Reading Challenge Month 2020, thriller, veteran

Review: The Manny by Romeo Preminger

Aug 4, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Gabe is a 37-year-old widower. He’s raising Isabela, a chubby toddler, alone and trying to restart his career as an artist. Knowing he needs assistance, Gabe hires a live-in nanny. Three people appear...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Veronica's Reviews
TAGGED: artist, grief/loss, Guilty Pleasures series, kids, nanny, Romeo Preminger, self published, thriller, widow/widower

Review: The Man from Milwaukee by Rick R. Reed

Jul 23, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Emory Hughes’ life is anything but enviable. He works full-time in a dead-end insurance job, takes care of his mother who is slowly dying of AIDS, and mourns the rift that grows between himself and...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary, Historical
TAGGED: assault, coworkers, murder, NineStar Press, Rick R. Reed, thriller