Tag: Books
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REVIEW: Straight Up (The Speakeasy #4) by K. Evan Coles and Brigham Vaughn
The Speakeasy Series Media mogul Jesse Murtagh and bartender Kyle McKee decide to go into business together and open Under Lock & Key, a speakeasy on the upper West Side of Manhattan. The bar, with its secret passphrases and craft liquor cocktails, becomes a sanctuary for Jesse and Kyle’s circle of friends, who gather once…
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REVIEW: Every Summer Day by Lee Patton
The Official Description: Determined to record every summer day, young history teacher Luke Devlin starts school vacation imagining he’ll describe backcountry adventures in the Rockies and sun-splashed days home in Denver. But all too soon the season veers into crisis, when his older brother faces life-threatening illness and Luke becomes entangled in a love affair…
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Reviewing In 2020
I just wanted to touch base with people. Normally, you wouldn’t hear much from me other than book reviews and recommendations… the occasional promotional post. 2020 so far kind of defies description. It’s been horrifying in many ways, frightening, overwhelming, and challenging. I have continued to review and post for a few reasons and I…
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REVIEW: On the Enemy’s Side by Hamour Baika
The Official Description: In 1980, as the world is captivated by the Iranian hostage crisis, aspiring doctor Hesam drops out of medical school in Rome and returns to Iran to serve his country. A member of the Revolutionary Guards Corps, he becomes a prison guard in Ahwaz, assigned to investigate and interrogate political prisoners. The…
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REVIEW: Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
The Official Description: Wanted: One (fake) boyfriend Practically perfect in every way Luc O’Donnell is tangentially–and reluctantly–famous. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the father he’s never met spent the next twenty years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad’s making a comeback, Luc’s back in the public eye,…
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REVIEW: The Bright Lands by John Fram
The Official Description: The town of Bentley holds two things dear: its football, and its secrets. But when star quarterback Dylan Whitley goes missing, an unremitting fear grips this remote corner of Texas. Joel Whitley was shamed out of conservative Bentley ten years ago, and while he’s finally made a life for himself as a…
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REVIEW and Giveaway: Love In Progress by Logan Grey
Release Tour, Giveaway & Excerpt: Love In Progress by Logan Grey Heartbelt Records, Book 3 After years of hustling their music and uploading vlogs, Jayce and Blaine have finally landed the record deal of a lifetime. When the label gets a taste of their chemistry on screen, the album vision is changed from a lyrical…
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REVIEW: Just Like That (Albin Academy #1) by Cole McCade
The Official Description: Carina Adores is home to highly romantic contemporary love stories featuring beloved romance tropes, where LGBTQ+ characters find their happily-ever-afters. Summer Hemlock never meant to come back to Omen, Massachusetts. But with his mother in need of help, Summer has no choice but to return to his hometown, take up a teaching…
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REVIEW and GIVEAWAY: Rewritten by J.R. Gray
The Official Description: Movie star 102: The headlines are never what they seem. Quellcrist wasn’t new to fame or the effect it had on a relationship. He’d been married in the spotlight for as long as he’d been famous. But that was before Hale. He knew it was going to test him but even he…
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RELEASE BLITZ, and giveaway: Say You’ll Be Nine by Lucy Lennox
Release Blitz & Giveaway: Say You’ll Be Nine by Lucy Lennox Cover Designer: Cate Ashwood One dilapidated cabin in need of renovation. Two stubborn men pretending to be a couple. Three summer months to get the job done. Four tangled legs in only one bed. Five cameras catching it all for YouTube. Six hundred thousand…
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REVIEW: Surviving the Merge by C.P. Harris
The Official Description: My name is Justin, and when I was seventeen, I fell in love with a boy named Damon. Damon was sick, only I didn’t know it at the time. And like any disease left untreated, it festered and burrowed into the unaffected areas of us, until we were both so far from…
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Release Blitz, Excerpt and Giveaway: Surviving the Merge by C.P. Harris
Release Blitz, Excerpt & Giveaway: Surviving the Merge by C.P. Harris Chadwick, Book 1 My name is Justin, and when I was seventeen, I fell in love with a boy named Damon. Damon was sick, only I didn’t know it at the time. And like any disease left untreated, it festered and burrowed into the…
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