Tag: short story

Love in Tune by Bria Quinlan

Love in Tune by Bria Quinlan

3 stars — Knowing this was in one of those charity anthologies before helped me to know what to expect — which is a short story, not even a novella.  Just a fun little taste.  And it went okay. The problem was that I didn’t really fully understand the conflict between Melissa and Kyle, like […]

Posted September 2, 2023 by lenoreo in Reviews / 0 Comments
Out of Time by April White

Out of Time by April White

5 stars — Since I’d read the box set of the first 3 books and they weren’t updated with the new epilogues, this was the first time I was able to read them.  I kind of loved getting a Ringo-related summary and then getting to see the epilogues in a row like that, it really […]

Posted September 1, 2023 by lenoreo in Buddy Read, Reviews / 0 Comments
Solstice Miracle by Alexis Daria

Solstice Miracle by Alexis Daria

5 stars — I actually got the link to this in LAST year’s Christmas newsletter, but I never got to it.  So when Ms. Daria mentioned it again this year, I knew I needed to dive in!  And it was just perfect.  I think short story/novellas are SO HARD to write because it’s hard to […]

Posted December 21, 2018 by lenoreo in Reviews / 1 Comment
Bite the Hand That Bleeds by Megan Erickson

Bite the Hand That Bleeds by Megan Erickson

4 stars — You know, for a short story, I felt surprisingly invested in Dru and Roxy’s story.  It was sexy, which was totally expected, but always delightful.  Ms. Erickson really knows how to write steamy scenes…  But the part that wasn’t expected was the sweetness of the connection between Dru and Roxy.  I mean, […]

Posted October 31, 2018 by lenoreo in Reviews / 4 Comments
Royally Raised by Emma Chase

Royally Raised by Emma Chase

4 stars — This was cute, but I ended up feeling disappointed by the length…and part of that is because the copy from Amazon (which might not have been the case with the one newsletter subscribers received) ends at 55%, and following that there are previews of other books by Emma Chase.  Which is awesome, […]

Posted January 22, 2018 by lenoreo in Reviews / 2 Comments