Category: Reviews

The Artists Touch by S.H. Pratt

The Artists Touch by S.H. Pratt

Synopsis: Exhausted, disillusioned and disgusted with her life in Los Angeles, Clarice “Rissa” Daniels leaves a successful acting career for the comforts of home in Olympia, Washington. Embracing a simpler life without the overabundance of testosterone that she’d dealt with in California, she works to recover and rebuild her life without the “Hollywood craziness”, away […]

Posted November 30, 2015 by Curly Carla in Reviews / 0 Comments
On Christmas Hill by Nichole Chase

On Christmas Hill by Nichole Chase

Synopsis: Find the magic this season. When Gertie Nichols passed away, her estate was given to her great niece, Molly. After making the long trek from Florida to Vermont with her dog Remy, Molly is caught off guard by the attractive groundskeeper her aunt left in charge. At first her lonely holiday seems to be […]

Posted November 29, 2015 by lenoreo in Reviews / 0 Comments
His Christmas Gift by Sarah Mayberry

His Christmas Gift by Sarah Mayberry

Synopsis: Since tragedy estranged defense attorney Jenna Macintosh from her family, she’s done her best to pretend Christmas doesn’t exist. Not so easy this year when she needs to work with client Lacey Gallagher, who is living on her brother Sawyer’s Christmas tree farm. All those fragrant pines dripping with twinkling lights are bad enough, […]

Posted November 28, 2015 by lenoreo in Reviews / 1 Comment
Steal Me by Lauren Layne

Steal Me by Lauren Layne

3.5 stars — Unlike the first book, this one started off with more of a bang but the energy seemed to peter out a bit for me in the ending.  I’m also not sure I’m a “man in uniform” kind of girl, so that doesn’t automatically win points with me…I needed something more. I initially […]

Posted November 26, 2015 by lenoreo in NetGalley ARCs, Reviews / 0 Comments
The History of Us by Nyrae Dawn

The History of Us by Nyrae Dawn

Synopsis: Eighteen-year-old Bradley Collins came out a year ago and hasn’t looked back since. Who cares if he doesn’t know any other gay people? Bradley has friends and basketball—that’s all he needs. Even if that means always sitting on the sidelines when the guys go out looking for girls. When cute film-boy TJ tries to […]

Posted November 25, 2015 by Curly Carla in Reviews / 9 Comments
Frisk Me by Lauren Layne

Frisk Me by Lauren Layne

3.5 stars — I don’t know, I think I’m suffering from book hangover and this book got the short shrift.  I just found that it took me a long time to become engaged with the characters and the story.  So it *might* have a slower start…or it could be just me. In the end neither […]

Posted November 24, 2015 by lenoreo in Reviews / 0 Comments
Bound Together by Stormy Smith

Bound Together by Stormy Smith

Synopsis: After weeks spent on the road tracking down Immortals still in hiding, Amelia and Aidan are finally ready for some down time. Holed up in a cabin at the base of Mt. Shasta, they prepare to celebrate their first Christmas together. While Aidan makes secret plans for the celebration, he and Amelia create their […]

Posted November 21, 2015 by lenoreo in Reviews / 0 Comments
Eighteen by J.A. Huss

Eighteen by J.A. Huss

Synopsis: Eighteen is hard. And so is Mateo Alesci. He’s hard to read, hard to predict, hard in every way that counts. He wants things from me. Dirty things, nasty things, forbidden things. And I have to give in. His attention is completely inappropriate, but I can’t say no. The way he looks at me… […]

Posted November 20, 2015 by lenoreo in Reviews / 0 Comments
Rival: A Fall away Novel by Penelope Douglas

Rival: A Fall away Novel by Penelope Douglas

Synopsis: Madoc and Fallon. Two estranged teenagers playing games that push the boundaries between love and war… She’s back. For the two years she’s been away at boarding school, there was no word from her. Back when we lived in the same house, she used to cut me down during the day and then leave […]

Posted November 19, 2015 by Curly Carla in Reviews / 1 Comment