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REVIEW: Conviction, by M.D. Neu

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Conviction

Title: Conviction Series: A New World Book Two Author: M.D. Neu Genre: sci fi LGBTQ+ Category: LGBT/Gay Publisher: NineStar Press Pages: 260 Reviewer: Kel Johnson, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book A little blue world, the third planet from the sun. It’s home to 7 billion people with all manner of faiths, beliefs and customs, divided by bigotry and misunderstanding, who will soon be told they are not alone in the universe. Anyone watching from the outside would pass by this fractured and tumultuous world, unless they had no other choice. Todd Landon is one of these … Read more

REVIEW: Defending Their Bond, by L.N. Manning

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Defending Their Bond

Title: Defending Their Bond Series: Crescent Edge Pack Book Two Author: L.N. Manning Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: MM/Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 172 Reviewer: Melissa Brus, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book On the run for most of his life, Thomas “Bulldog” Baird is used to being alone. He never cared what people thought of him, never had a reason to. After helping his friend, Jonathan, settle some old scores with his birth pack, Bulldog finds the one thing he never thought he’d have: a mate. A mate he’s not sure he wants to claim because of his … Read more

REVIEW: Heartache & Hoofbeats, Maz Maddox

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Heartache and Hoofbeats

Title: Heartache & Hoofbeats Series: Stallion Ridge Book One Author: Maz Maddox Genre: Western, Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Publisher: NV Productions Pages: 251 Reviewer: Melissa Brus, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Like all centaur shifters, Sheriff Calhoun is the epitome of honor. He protects his small town of Stallion Ridge and its people from any threat large or small. When word comes in that the notorious Iron Bandits are making a play for a train in his territory he’s both livid and invigorated. If anyone can bring these thieves to justice it’s him and his crew. … Read more

REVIEW: Ruby Lost & Found, BY M.D. Grimm

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Ruby: Lost and Found

Title: Ruby Lost & Found Series: The Stones of Power Author: M.D. Grimm Genre: Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: MM/Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 247 Reviewer: Linda Tonis, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Lord Morgorth is a dark mage on the planet Karishian. He’s considered a villain by his peers and relishes the title, having embraced the role earlier in his life. However, not all of his actions are necessarily villainous. Despite owning several of the Stones of Power—gemstones infused with powerful magick—he doesn’t use them, preferring to keep them hidden away and out of destructive, power-hungry hands. He … Read more

REVIEW: Hope, by Grace Duncan

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Hope

Title: Hope Series: Forbes Mates Author: Grace R. Duncan Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: MM/Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 21 Reviewer: Linda Tonis, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Miguel Garcia and Luis Rodriguez have been best friends all their lives. For the last year, they’ve been hiding the fact that they’re also destined mates. When Luis’s family finds out, they kick him out. Miguel’s family would keep them… except their alpha has been known to be downright violent against gay wolves. With the help of Miguel’s mother, they set out to find a pack that will accept them. … Read more

REVIEW: Spellbound: An Erotic Odyssey, by Angello Adrien

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Spellbound

Title: Spellbound: An Erotic Odyssey Author: Angello Adrien Genre: Urban Fantasy, Erotic, Action-Adventure LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 379 Reviewer: Linda Tonis, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Ending a bad relationship is awful. Having to see their face everyday following that is worse.  What better way to recharge the heart than a grand vacation to a mysterious Greek island? In a place where myths and legends are alive and well, David Angellus finds himself thrown through a gauntlet of godly games.  Seduction, death, and rebirth are just the beginning of his odyssey. The Review Eighteen … Read more

REVIEW: Shadowing the Light, by Miranda Turner

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Shadowing the Light

Title: Shadowing the Light Series: The Bearer of Truth Book One Author: Miranda Turner Genre: Urban Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Trans FTM Publisher: Self Pages: 301 Reviewer: Xanthe, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book “Everybody has their own agenda. Everybody.” Hunted for the unique blood that runs through his veins, half-angel, half-demon Gabriel Sinclair lives without expectations. On the run from forces on both sides of an ancient conflict, he searches for strength and peace in a world which only seeks to use him.  When Gabriel is forced to stop running, assigned a team—and a mate—he … Read more

REVIEW: The Art of Death, by Bob Appavu

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Art of Death

Title: The Art of Death Series: Lychgate Book One Author: Bob Appavu Genre: Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Publisher: DSP Publications Pages: 271 Reviewer: Sherry, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Starving artist Riley Burke refuses to be dependent on his rich older boyfriend—hence his second job as a nude model at the local art school.  When the famous artist Coliaro requests him for a private modeling session, he jumps at the chance to earn some real cash. But then Westwood, a mysterious stranger, warns him to steer clear—it’s said Coliaro is undead. That his worshippers perform rituals … Read more

Review: Migration Flash Fiction Anthology

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Migration

Title: Migration Series: Queer Sci Fi Annual Flash Fiction Contest Author: Various Genre: Speculative Fiction LGBTQ+ Category: LGBTQ+ Publisher: Other Worlds Ink Pages: 256 Reviewer: Linda Tonis, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book MI-GRA-TION (Noun) 1) Seasonal movement of animals from one region to another. 2) Movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions. 3) Movement from one part of something to another. Three definitions to inspire writers around the world and an unlimited number of possible stories to tell. Here are 120 of our favorites. Migration … Read more

REVIEW: Heart of Sherwood, by Edale Lane

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Heart of Sherwood

Title: Heart of Sherwood Author: Edale Lane Genre: Historical Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: FF / Lesbian Publisher: Past and Prologue Press Pages: 372 Reviewer: Jaye Get It On Amazon About The Book What if there had been a real Robin Hood, but instead of being a “he” the heroic outlaw was a “she”? Relive the classic tale told from a new prospective in Heart of Sherwood! When Robyn’s father and brother are killed in the Third Crusade, she is banished from her manor home and branded a traitor by the Sheriff of Nottingham. Disguised as a boy, she joins Little John … Read more