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Linda’s Reviews

Double Review: You Can Do Magic – R.L. Merrill

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You Can Do Magic - R.L. Merrill

Genre: Romance, Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewers: Linda, Ulysses – Paranrmal Romance Guild, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book From the author of Foreword Indies Finalist Summer of Hush and BookLife Prize Quarterfinalist Brains and Brawn comes a new installment in the series, a contemporary gay romance with a side of time travel and magic. Musical prodigy Kallos Alexandrou has played his calliope for countless visitors at Errante Ame’s Carnival of Mysteries, but his one-year residency has come to an end. Scars from a terrible tragedy in his past are the only explanation he has … Read more

Double Review: Midnight in the Renaissance Elevator Anthology

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Midnight in the Renaissance Elevator Anthology

Genre: Contemporary, Paranormal, Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Non-Binary Reviewers: Jat, Linda Get It On Amazon About The Book A bunch of QSFers and others have a new queer contemporary/paranormal/fantasy anthology out (bi, gay, non-binary): Midnight in the Renaissance Elevator. Do you like mechanical devices with personality? Sure, who doesn’t? How about when they hold your life in the palm of their hands? Hmm…less sure now, yes? Don’t worry, you’re gonna love this. At an LGBTQ literary retreat in October of 2022, a group of authors met a particularly cantankerous elevator. Doors slamming open or closed for no apparent reason? … Read more

Review: Entwined Souls – Clare Solomon

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Entwined Souls - Clare Solomon

Genre: Epic Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Falian thinks he’s insignificant. He’s about to discover a destiny that will affect the world. He’s about to find a love that will change it. When Falian refuses to accept a job he has been ordered to take on, one that would involve hurting people, he embarks on a momentous journey to change his life. To his shock Quithlade, the Storm God, and Bymbles, a celestial imp, decide to join him. Falian and Quithlade grow closer, but the Storm God … Read more

Review: Hammer’s Thief – Alexis Woods

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Hammer Thief - Alexis Woods

Genre: Holiday, Romance, Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Eight nights to fall in love. Running away from his foster home at eighteen, Locke struggles to survive the brutal winter streets in Atlantic City. Trust is a fickle thing, and Locke hasn’t had much of it. He’s worked hard for everything he has. When a helpful security guard takes him in during a Code Blue, Locke discovers that some things are more than they seem. His fantasy becomes reality, but sometimes reality is too good to be true. Graced … Read more

Review: Spaceships & Other Trips – Raven Oak

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Space Ships & Other Trips - Raven Oak

Genre: Sci-Fi LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Non-Binary, Trans FTM Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Part II of this debut collection by multi-award-winning author and artist Raven Oak brings together speculative fiction stories from the past ten years of her career, ranging from space adventures with a dash of mystery and other near-future tales to post-apocalyptic stories and deep dives into the mind. You’ll find closed-ship mysteries, foul-acting apps, talking cats, retail hell, and hacked programs in these ELEVEN speculative fiction pieces. Space Ships & Other Trips contains FIVEnever-before seen stories for your enjoyment, including a tie-in story from Jeff … Read more

Review: When a Man Loves an Alien – Chloe Archer

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When a Man Loves an Alien - Chloe Archer

Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Amazon | Universal Buylink | Goodreads About The Book A grumpy-sexy alien and his (mostly) human mate are just trying to get married for goodness sake! But the road to matrimony is riddled with obstacles that could prove deadly… RIVER Being engaged to my adorable alien boo is a dream come true. Too bad there’s a target painted on my back. Come on universe, quit messing with true love! For reals. Kai and I need to plan our wedding—which is going to be hella quirky and fun, because I say so. Cue Shilgar … Read more

Review: Starlight Rising – C.J. Dragon

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Starlight Rising - C.J. Dragon

Genre: Sci-Fi LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It Free at Bookfunnel About The Book Connor has worked his whole life to become a starship navigator. His dreams are finally coming true when he is appointed an apprenticeship on the Asteria. Unfortunately, the dream may soon become a nightmare. PLEASE NOTE: On page harrasment and bullying. HEA guaranteed! The Review Connor York lives on the agro planet of Silo with his parents and siblings. He has worked on his family’s farm, but always dreamed of being a navigator and going into space, even though it means leaving … Read more

Review: Fallen – E. Prybylski

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Fallen - E. Prybylski

Genre: Urban Fantasy, Thriller LGBTQ+ Category: Ace, Gay, Non-Binary Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book How do you fight true evil when you have nothing? A fatal error hurls an angel from Heaven’s grace. Lost and drowning in the modern world, Cassiel struggles to keep her head above water. Everything feels too bright, too loud, too fast. However, survival in an uncaring city is the least of her worries. When a friend is murdered and a young elven girl is kidnapped, Cassiel must face the dark realities of the world. Supernatural drugs, gangs, and … Read more

Review: The Purpose of Sanctuary – C.J. Dragon

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The Purpose of Sanctuary - C.J. Dragon

Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Forced to leave Earth earlier than planned, Jon returns to a Daran that is on the verge of civil war. The threats to Jon escalate after news concerning his hybrid DNA is publicly released, bringing the conflict to the breaking point, his life held in the balance. Knowing he will be on ‘house arrest’ again doesn’t soften its impact on Jon, and he chafes under his inability to help his life mate in any way. The situation isn’t helped by Talin’s militant … Read more

Review: Raphael’s Return – C.J. Dragon

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Raphael's Return - C.J. Dragon

Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Linda, PRG Get It On Amazon About The Book It was a year of change and healing, heartbreak, and renewal. On his way to reunite with his First Consort, Lord Teo receives unwelcome news from Chi’NoSa Prime. He is ordered to return to perform a duty he hoped to be spared. There is no recourse except obedience. Raphael, changed from his time spent with the Chi’NoSa, discovers that his gifts set him apart from his peers, causing them to shun him. As his family and a few friends are the only colonists to … Read more