Tag: LGBTQ

Review: A Teaspoon of Desire by Alex Danvers

A Teaspoon of Desire by Alex Danvers My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: As the competition heats up, these men need a recipe for romance. Tristan Delgado has talent. How else could he have landed a job working as a pastry chef for one of the most sought-after caterers in Seattle? What he doesn’t have is money. He’s barely making ends meet as it is, and when his sister escapes an abusive husband, he doesn’t hesitate to take her in. Twice the people means twice the mouths to feed, and Tristan […]

Posted May 16, 2022 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Copper Mage by Dorothy Dreyer

Copper Mage (Empire of the Lotus #2) by Dorothy Dreyer My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF and MM (there are multiple pov characters) Blurb: Arcane daggers. Mysterious Scrolls. A vengeful dark god determined to end the world. The soldiers of the shadow army are on the rise. The ancient deity Kashmeru has the Lotus empress under his control. It’s up to the elite mages of the Empire of the Lotus to put an end to the dark god’s course of death and destruction. But mage powers have been outlawed, and not all […]

Posted May 13, 2022 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 0 Comments

Review: Twisted Pretty Things by Ariana Nash

Twisted Pretty Things (Shadows of London #1) By Ariana Nash Narrated by Cornell Collins My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Something wicked is moving in the shadows of London… In the underground world of glitzy illegal auctions, fast cars, and stolen magical artifacts, John “Dom” Domenici knows he’s out of his depth. But he needs the job at Kempthorne & Co like he needs to breathe. The alternative—going back to the organized crime gangs of London’s East End—is unthinkable. So when Alexander Kempthorne, boss of Kempthorne & Co Artifact Retrieval Agency, […]

Posted April 28, 2022 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments

Review: Relay by Layla Reyne

Relay (Changing Lanes #1) by Layla Reyne My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance/ Sports Romance Age Category: New Adult/ Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: A last chance at swimming gold, a second chance at lasting love. Team captain. Olympic medalist. Devoted son and brother. Alex has it all, and all the demands that go with being the best. The last thing he needs on his crowded plate—and on his team—is his closeted ex. Dane is swimming’s biggest star. Carefully crafted from crib to pool, his fame feeds his celebrity parents’ empire. He dropped the act once—the summer he […]

Posted March 15, 2022 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Proper Scoundrels by Allie Therin

Proper Scoundrels (Roaring Twenties Magic #1) by Allie Therin My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Historical Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Don’t miss this standalone spin-off in Allie Therin’s acclaimed Magic in Manhattan universe! Their scandalous pasts have left them wounded and unworthy—and hopelessly perfect together. London, 1925 Sebastian de Leon is adjusting to life after three years spent enthralled by blood magic. The atrocities he committed under its control still weigh heavily on his conscience, but when he’s asked to investigate a series of mysterious murders, it feels like an opportunity to make amends. Until […]

Posted March 2, 2022 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Fight or Fly by Ember Blaze

Fight or Fly (Secret Pack #2) by Ember Blaze My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Omegaverse Age Category: Adult Type of romance: Polyamory Blurb: After a lifetime of hiding, I’m about to share my heat with the pack that saved my life. Kam and I are in hiding after the Committee’s attempt to capture and expose us. Our old lives are over, and our new lives as part of the alphomic underground are just beginning. Before they do, we’ll take this chance to live and love as our kind was always meant to. A fleeting glimpse into a better, happier life, […]

Posted January 31, 2022 by Lola in Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Tailor Made Christmas by Jaxon Knight

Tailor Made Christmas (Fairyland Stories #2) by Jaxon Knight My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Sparks fly and old hurts flare as two men too afraid of their feelings discover some things can’t be buried. Teddy loves his job working in the Wardrobe department of a theme park, but his love life needs resuscitation. The last thing he expected was his high school best friend and crush walking in to be fitted for a prince costume. Art wants to make it big in Hollywood, and getting a job as a handsome […]

Posted December 23, 2021 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 1 Comment