Tag: Vampires
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REVIEW: Blood, Sweat & Queers: Vampiric Love Stories
CRACK OPEN THE COFFIN AND UNLEASH THE VAMPIRE. An ancient beast stirs in the shale beneath an oil rig. Lovers languish in a lakeside cottage. A man swipes right, hunting flesh with a predator’s patience. A woman reels from government-sanctioned body horrors. All queer. All ravenous. All relentless. Vampires have always been vessels of…
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REVIEW: Imposter by J.M. Rose
NIKOLAI PETROV HATES LIES. Finding out he’s supposed to be the next Vampire King of Raspien was not something Nikolai Petrov ever expected. Torn from his family and his home, Nikolai is thrust into an unfamiliar world with unfamiliar people. But it does not feel like the court of vipers he was warned about. Nikolai…
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REVIEW: How To Flaunt Your Chains and Surrender a Vein by D.N. Bryn
“What else is this shed for, if not torturing unsuspecting vampires?” Rahil Zaman has good reason to keep his distance from the world—and his fangs are only part of that. He hides in his crumbling home, acquiring blood through the risky one-night stands he finds on hunter-infested hookup apps. After one such fling turns sour,…
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REVIEW: Till Death by Kellan McDaniel
Two gay men—one young, one ageless—sink their teeth into reclaiming their lives and identities from those who would silence them in this insatiable romantic horror novel from Hugo and Nebula Award–nominated author Kellan McDaniel. Howard is biding his time until he can finally leave for college, where he has been promised it gets better. The…
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REVIEW: Les Normaux
Sébastien recently moved to supernatural Paris hoping to get away from his troubles at home and live a peaceful life learning magic. But what are you going to do when the really hot vampire you made out with last night to forget your troubles turns out to be your new neighbor? Sébastien (a demisexual…
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REVIEW: Usurper by J.M. Rose
DMITRY PETROV WAS SUPPOSED TO BE THE NEXT VAMPIRE KING OF RASPIEN. On the night of his eighteenth birthday, Dmitry unwittingly finds himself at the center of a scandal that turns his life upside down. Stripped of his titles, inheritance, and everything he’s ever known, Dmitry has to learn to live like the other side.…
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Release Blitz, Excerpt and Review: Dark Summer by S.J. Coles
RELEASE BLITZ Book Title: Dark Summer (A sequel to Blood Winter) Author: S. J. Coles Publisher: Pride Publishing Release Date: July 27, 2021 Genres: M/M Romance, Paranormal Romance, Vampire Romance, Thriller Tropes: Love against the odds, Forbidden Love, love triangle Themes: Learning to love, healing, facing fears Heat Rating: 4 flames Length: 50 247 words/…
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Release Blitz, Excerpt and Review: Courting Nightfall by Amanda Meuwissen
RELEASE BLITZ Book Title: Courting Nightfall Author: Amanda Meuwissen Publisher: JMS Books Cover Artist: Written Ink Designs Release Date: June 19, 2021 Genres: Paranormal, High Fantasy, Horror, Dark M/M Romance Tropes: Reincarnation, vampires, enemies to lovers, his first time, blood play Themes: Self-acceptance, redemption, love means letting go Heat Rating: 4 flames Length: 182 pages…
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REVIEW: Rare Vigilance (Whitethorn Agency #1) by M.A. Grant
Everything has a price. Especially the truth. From the author of Prince of Air and Darkness comes the first in a thrilling new paranormal series. Former marine Atlas Kinkaid knows not to ask questions about the clients he protects at the behest of the elite Whitethorn security agency. Just like he doesn’t like anyone asking about his…
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REVIEW: The Fell of Dark by Caleb Roehrig
The Official Description: The only thing August Pfeiffer hates more than algebra is living in a vampire town. Located at a nexus of mystical energy fields, Fulton Heights is practically an electromagnet for supernatural drama. And when a mysterious (and annoyingly hot) vampire boy arrives with a cryptic warning, Auggie suddenly finds himself at the…
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REVIEW: Handsome Death by Sara Dobie Bauer
RELEASE BLITZ Book Title: Handsome Death Author: Sara Dobie Bauer Publisher: Carnation Books Release Date: April 10, 2020 Genre/s: Paranormal M/M romance, contemporary M/M romance Trope/s: Vampires, bondage, hurt/comfort, age gap Themes: explicit sex, past abuse, dark, immortal, graphic violence, stalking Heat Rating: 5 flames Length: 72 000 words It is a standalone story. Add…
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REVIEW: Graveyard Shift by Jenn Burke
The Official Description: Shifting Into High Fear Ghost/god Wes Cooper and his not-life partner, vampire Hudson Rojas, have settled into cohabitation in an upscale part of Toronto. So what if their hoity-toity new neighbors haven’t exactly rolled out the welcome mat for the paranormal pair? Their PI business is booming, and when a suspect they’ve been…
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