Recommended Reads for July 2015

Title: The Lightning-Struck Heart Author: T.J. Klune Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: July 20th 2015 Genre(s): M/M Fantasy Page Count: 400 pages Reviewed by: Belen Heat Level: 2 flames out of 5 Rating: 5+ stars out of 5 Blurb: Once upon a time, in an alleyway in the slums of the City Of Lockes, a young and somewhat lonely boy named Sam Haversford turns a group of teenage douchebags into stone completely by accident. Of course, this catches the attention of a higher power, and Sam’s pulled from the only world he knows to become an apprentice to the King's Wizard,…

Title: Sarge (F.I.S.T.S #1) Author: Bey Deckard Publisher: Self Published Release Date: October 14, 2014 Genre(s): SciFi/Futuristic/BDSM Page Count: 52 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Sometimes it’s just about being in the right place at the right time… with the right person. Sarge is the short story of a burgeoning D/s relationship between two space marines stationed on an alien planet where an endless war drags on. Sergeant Wilkes is a hard man with a long, celebrated military career. Brawny, tattooed, and utterly submissive, Murphy is just an…

Title: Sidhe Author: Amanda Meuwissen Publisher: Big World Network Release Date: July 2, 2015 Genre(s): Fantasy, Urban Fantasy Page Count: 480 Reviewed by: Brooklyn Heat Level: 3 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Nathan Grier returns from the Veil a changed man. The consequences of his time with Malak, the dark sidhe king, and the deal made to free him may be more than he can bear. The weakening of the Veil and new enemies foretell of a greater battle still ahead. With Nathan’s brother Jim now an Awakened changeling, and Nathan’s role in Malak’s…

Title: Crossroads Author: Riley Hart Publisher: Self Published Release Date: July 28, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary/Gay-For-You Page Count: 241 pages Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: After divorcing the woman he'd been with since he was seventeen, Nick Fuller is starting over. He owns the restaurant of his dreams and he’s determined to meet new people, find new passions, and experience life to its fullest. Easier said than done—that is until he meets his new neighbor, Bryce Tanner… Bryce is all about a good time. He plans to show Nick…

Title: You Are the Reason (The Tav #2) Author: Renae Kaye Publisher: Dreamspinner Press LLC Release Date: August 7th 2015 Genre(s): M/M Contemporary Romance Page Count: 226 pages Reviewed by: Belen Heat Level: 4 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: A Novel in The Tav series Davo's a pretty average guy. He has a decent job, owns his own home, and spends his weekends at the pub. He fully accepts that he's gay, but doesn’t want to be one of those gays who are girly. He likes football and other masculine pursuits, and firmly avoids anything…