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Review: The Man Who Loved Cole Flores by K.A. Merikan

Feb 26, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Ned O’Leary has seen his share of violence. As a child, his family was ruthlessly attacked by the Gotham Boys and while Ned survived, his family did not. Now he lives with his uncle, grateful for...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Historical, Sue's Reviews, Western
TAGGED: criminal, Dig Two Graves Series, enemies to lovers, friends to lovers, K.A. Merikan, self published, violence

Review: Bishop to Knight One by Jennifer Cody

Feb 10, 2021 | 3 comments

Rating: 2.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Deejay is the most powerful curse-weaver. Cast out from his family of Naiads, as they have no use for males, Deejay made a lot of money in the tech business at a young age. For the past ten years,...

FILED UNDER: 2.5 stars, Michelle's Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: child abuse, curse, Jennifer Cody, kidnapping, nymph, self published, violence

Review: Parousia by Laura Lascarso

Feb 8, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Parousia is the third book in the Mortal and Divine series. The books are intended to be read in order and this review will naturally reveal plot points for the series. Vincent has suffered months...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Fantasy, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: angel, demon, incest, Laura Lascarso, Mortal and Divine series, reincarnation, self published, violence

Review: The Endless Road to Sunshine by Nicky James

Feb 5, 2021 | 2 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jason Atkinson had a great life. He was an accomplished professor and married to Morgan, a man he loved, and Morgan was devoted to Jason. Except, 18 months ago, Jason found out that Morgan was a...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: age gap, hurt/comfort, kidnapping, Nicky James, professor, self published, serial killer, teacher/student, violence

Review: Blood Red Roses by S.J. Coles

Feb 2, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Rick Bennett wanted to be a musician, but never got the break he needed. He and his sister are desperately trying to make ends meet, but the family bills are becoming insurmountable. Rick’s good at...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: coworkers, murder, My Bloody Valentine collection, mystery, Pride Publishing, S.J. Coles, violence

Review: The Smile of the Dispossessed by Jeffrey Buchanan

Dec 18, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel As a man educated both in Iraq and abroad, a trained doctor, a decorated military veteran, a professor of internal medicine at the School of Medicinal Sciences in Baghdad, and a deeply religous...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Camille's Reviews, Historical
TAGGED: doctor, established relationship, Jeffrey Buchanan, LGBTQIpressNZ, lovers reunited, Muslim, POC, veteran, violence

Review: Endangered Species by Onley James

Dec 16, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Webster is never in the direct path of danger, despite being the computer geek for Elite Protection Services, a company that provides, among other things, bodyguards who tend to fall in love with...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: action, kink, Onley James, physical abuse, POC, prisoner, self published, suspense, Time Served series, violence

Review: Handled by Romilly King

Dec 14, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Serial killers. The idea alone both fascinates and horrifies; men and women who kill again and again in horrible, vile, and violent ways without being caught. But today’s government has a plan to...