Recommended Reads for Oct, 2016

Title: A Kind of Honesty (A Kind of Stories, #3) Author: Lane Hayes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: October 7, 2016 Genre(s): Contemporary Romance Page Count: 240 Reviewed by: Crabbypatty Heat Level: 4.5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Music is drummer Tim Chalmers’s great escape and the one thing that’s never let him down. But his band Spiral’s meteoric rise to fame has made it difficult for him to maintain a low profile. Unwanted press pesters him after a public breakup with a volatile ex-girlfriend who loves the limelight as much as he loathes…

Title: Enemy of My Enemy (The Executive Office #2) Author: Tal Bauer Publisher: NineStar Press Release Date: October 24, 2016 Genre(s): Contemporary/Political Thriller Page Count: 496 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 4 flames out of 5 Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5 Blurb: An affair that stunned the world. Two men, committed to their impossible love. One general, determined to destroy them both. President Jack Spiers and former Secret Service Agent Ethan Reichenbach throw caution to the wind, committing themselves publicly as the first out male lovers and partners to occupy the White House. Jack moves Ethan into the Residence,…

Title: Wolfsong Author: T.J. Klune and Kirt Graves Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: October 5th 2016 Genre(s): M/M Contemporary/Shifter/Paranormal Length: 18 hrs and 40 mins Reviewed by: Belen Heat Level: 3 flames out of 5 Rating: 5+ stars out of 5 Blurb: Ox was twelve when his daddy taught him a very valuable lesson. He said that Ox wasn’t worth anything and people would never understand him. Then he left. Ox was sixteen when he met the boy on the road. The little boy who talked and talked and talked. Ox found out later the little boy hadn’t spoken in…

Title: Model Bodyguard (Haven Investigations #2) Author: Lissa Kasey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: October 7, 2016 Genre(s): Gay romance, mystery/suspense, mild BDSM, mild violence, rock star, private investigator, murder mystery, cliffhanger Page Count: 287 pages Reviewed by: Natosha Heat Level: 4 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Things are going well for androgynous model Ollie Petroskovic, ex-Marine Kade Alme, and their business, Haven Investigations, until rock star Jacob Elias shows up in need of their services… and trouble follows. Jacob is a playboy with a serious penchant for kink, slaves, and sex toys. He’s…

Title: Interborough Author: Santino Hassell Publisher: Riptide Publishing Release Date: October 24th 2016 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 249 Reviewed by: Ele Heat Level: 4 flames out of 5 Rating: 5+ stars out of 5 Blurb: The Raymond Rodriguez from a few years ago wouldn’t recognize the guy he is today. He’s left his slacker ways far behind him and is now juggling two jobs and school. But the balancing act doesn’t allow much time for the man he loves. David is doing his best to be supportive, but problems at work and his own insecurity leave him frustrated—in more ways…

Title: Stay (Blackcreek #2) Author: Riley Hart and Luke Itzvic (Narrator) Publisher: Self Published Release Date: September 27th 2016 Genre(s): M/M Contemporary Romance Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins Reviewed by: Belen Heat Level: 4 flames out of 5 Rating: 4.8 stars out of 5 Blurb: Wes Jensen just lost the sister who raised him, and gained custody of his niece. The last thing he needs to add to his full plate is dealing with Braden Roth, the one-night-stand who continues to try to push his way into Wes’ life. He has a kid to raise now, and Wes isn't…

Title: Chasing the High Author: Beth Michele Publisher: Self-Published Release Date: October 17, 2016 Genre(s): Contemporary Romance Page Count: There are 3297 locations on Kindle for iPad Reviewed by: Steph Heat Level: 3.5 flames out of 5 Rating: 4.75 stars out of 5 Blurb: Left at the altar. Dumped. Abandoned. Jilted. That only happened in books. Fictional disasters like the kind I wrote. It wasn’t supposed to happen to me, Sam Stone. My life was supposed to be orderly. Organized. Perfect. But I had no control over my fiancé’s decision to leave me. What better place to be alone while nursing…

Title: Ben & Shiloh (The Belladonna Arms #4) Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: October 10, 2016 Genre(s): Gay contemporary romance, drag queens, treasure hunts Page Count: 216 pages Reviewed by: Natosha Heat Level: 3 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Shiloh Smart is alone and looking for a fresh start. Convinced he’s finished with love forever, he signs a lease at the Belladonna Arms, a tacky, run-down apartment building situated high on a hill in downtown San Diego. Determined to turn his back on romance, Shiloh works hard at carving out a…

Title: Chasing the High Author: Beth Michele Publisher: self-published Release Date: 17th oct, 2016 Genre(s): Contemporary, Romance, Broken/Damaged Heroes, Second chance romance Reviewed by: PIU Heat Level: 4 flames out of 5 Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Left at the altar. Dumped. Abandoned. Jilted. That only happened in books. Fictional disasters like the kind I wrote. It wasn’t supposed to happen to me, Sam Stone. My life was supposed to be orderly. Organized. Perfect. But I had no control over my fiancé’s decision to leave me. What better place to be alone while nursing my broken heart than…

Title: PsyCop Briefs: Volume 1 Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: JCP Books LLC Release Date: October 11, 2016 Genre(s): Paranormal, Mystery Page Count: 204 Reviewed by: Kristin Heat Level: 3 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Victor Bayne sees dead people for a living…and he sees them off the clock, too. After all, ghosts don’t confine their appearances to a psychic medium’s work hours. From the macabre to the mundane, from titillating to tender, these PsyCop shorts feature stolen moments between the novels. Get a glimpse of Vic’s life with Jacob between cases, from both…