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REVIEW: Dry Run – Lolly Walter

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Dry Run

Genre: LGBT Dystopian/Post-Apocalyptic LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Estora Get It On Amazon About The Book In climate-ravaged Texas Territory, kids don’t live long enough to become adults. Joe has beaten the odds — at the price of his body and soul. For years, the smart, resourceful nineteen-year-old has been the star runner at sex tourism hotspot Flights of Fantasy. But he dreams of leaving Texas — and everyone in it — far behind. Then a blue-eyed, blond-haired teenager wanders into Joe’s world and challenges him at every turn. Sheltered, lonely Devin didn’t know his whiteness made him rare. He … Read more

REVIEW: Skythane – J. Scott Coatsworth

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Skythane - J. Scott Coatsworth

Genre: Sci-Fi, Sci Fantasy, Wingfic, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Lesbian Reviewer: Melissa, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Jameson Havercamp, a psych from a conservative religious colony, has come to Oberon—unique among the Common Worlds—in search of a rare substance called pith. He’s guided through the wilds on his quest by Xander Kinnison, a handsome, cocky wing man with a troubled past. Neither knows that Oberon is facing imminent destruction. Even as the world starts to fall apart around them, they have no idea what’s coming—or the bond that will develop between them as they race … Read more

REVIEW: Fall Flavors – A.M. Leibowitz

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Fall Flavors - A.M. Leibowitz

Genre: Urban Fantasy, Contemporary, General Fiction LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Lesbian, Non-Binary Reviewer: Dan Get It On Amazon About The Book Seven stories, from tricks to treats: A man discovers the benefits of autumn cologne; a haunted Broadway-themed house; a witch in some trouble; Lucifer’s daughter has a surprise for dear old dad; a pair of pre-teens on an autumn treasure hunt; a costume party; and a broken down car, a thunderstorm, and a creepy mansion. The Review Let me start by saying I don’t like short story collections. Yes, some authors excel in the genre, masters of the difficult … Read more

REVIEW: Lost and Found – Nita Round

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Lost and Found - Nita Round

Genre: Fantasy, Steampunk LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Estora Get It On Amazon About The Book A gifted slave. A cursed woman. Together can they gain their freedom? Evie Chester is a slave with a precious gift, and lives in a world that both marvels and fears magic and the unexplained. Evie dreams of being free and of acceptance. When an opportunity presents itself for escape she finds herself pursued with a bounty on her head. Eyes are everywhere. Nowhere is safe. An encounter with a cursed woman brings about the promise of freedom in return for her help. Everything changes. … Read more

REVIEW: Sort of Dead – Rob Rosen

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Sort of Dead - Rob Rosen

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Nord wakes up to find himself sort of dead. Well, that is to say, he’s dead, alright — murdered, in fact — but not in heaven, at least not yet. In this limbo-like state, he meets Max and learns that everyone there is waiting for the final poof, hopefully to a better place. Only, with unfinished business back in the real world, like bringing his murderer to justice, Nord’s poof is nowhere in sight. So he and Max set out to find the killer … Read more

REVIEW: Earth’s Karma – Peggy Biedermann

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Earth's Karma - Peggy Biedermann

Genre: Sci Fi LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: H.L. Get It On Amazon About The Book Katarina Daskalos is a survivor. She lived through being shunned from her family, escaped a life of homelessness, survived an IED in Afghanistan, overcame addiction, and the death of her beloved wife and child. Kat was succeeding at creating a new life teaching troubled, adolescent kids when she suddenly finds herself holding the fate of the human race in her hands after the Earth tries to rid itself of the human sickness plaguing it. Following a cataclysmic disaster which causes mass casualties all over the … Read more

REVIEW: Shifting Chaos – Elizabeth Noble

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Shifting Chaos - Elizabeth Noble

Genre: Paranormal, Romance, Urban Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book We aren’t a we without all of us. Chaos reigns in The Sleepless City and it’s really beginning to piss Detective Jonas Forge off.He’s separated from his soulmate, Blair Turner. A separation he fears might be permanent. Nothing is going right. It’s as if the universe is conspiring against him. A long closed off door buried deep within his psyche cracks open when a turn of events flips his world upside down. There’s a monster behind that door and he’s not sure … Read more

REVIEW: Peacemaker – E.M. Hamill

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Peacemaker - E.M. Hamill

Genre: Sci Fi, Space Opera LGBTQ+ Category: genderfluid, genderqueer Reviewer: Devon Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book Third-gender operative Dalí Tamareia thought their life as an ambassador ended when they joined a galactic intelligence agency. When they’re yanked out of the field and tapped to negotiate the surrender of deadly bio-engineered warriors who crashed into hostile territory, Dalí is thrust headfirst back into the tumultuous world of galactic diplomacy. Dalí has faced Shontavians before, but not like these. The stranded mercenaries are highly intelligent and have an agenda of their own. Dalí can’t afford to be distracted … Read more

REVIEW: A Peculiar Prom Night – R.L. Merrill

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A Peculiar Prom Night - R.L. Merrill

Genre: Paranormal, Romance, Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Four sexually frustrated chaperones
 Three hapless kids caught vaping in the bathrooms
 Two heated kisses
 One ghost ship on the San Francisco Bay turns this joyous celebration into one helluva creepy night…
 Meet siblings Ramona and Ruben, veteran teachers at Baymont High School. They’ve been chaperoning proms for years, but tonight they’ll need all of their faculties to protect their students from beings who may or may not have evil intentions. Oh, and manage to keep their family’s secret while attempting … Read more

REVIEW: Harrowed – Irene Preston & Liv Rancourt

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Harrowed - Irene Preston & Liv Rancourt

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Bi, Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book There’s nothing scarier than the truth… Noel’s got issues. Like, he doesn’t know what to call his lover. Are they boyfriends? A fling that got out of control? Something more? Even worse, he may sometimes get waylaid by a random ghost or two. Or else he’s losing his mind. Now Adam? He’s stable and solid and warm; the kind of guy Noel never knew he wanted. He’s also the historian on Haunts and Hoaxes, which gives him a professional interest in Noel’s “special talent”. … Read more