B+ Reviews / C+ Reviewsactor/actress / BDSM / erotica / m/m romance / New York City / Rachel Haimowitz / Riptide Publishing / short stories12 Comments
Dear Ms. Haimowitz. I’ve been remiss in not reviewing these books. I recommended them in November, but then the end of the semester and the holidays and then the beginning of the semester and and and…caught up with me. But I’ve been dipping into them again and again through the last ... more >
A- Reviews / Recommended Readsactor/actress / m/m romance / Sci-fi / Torquere Press / TV23 Comments
Dear Ms. Turner. I read your book back in August and loved it, but it’s taken me a while to get back to it for review. Reading it a second time, I still loved it and it surprised me anew with its complexity and how much I loved the characters. The ... more >
B- Reviewsactor/actress / Charles-II / Restoration England / Royalty15 Comments
Dear Ms. Bagwell, When a review copy of your novel fell into my hands at the beginning of January, I was intrigued. I had actually seen the book at Borders a couple of days before and noted the cover rec from Diana Gabaldon (I know, I know, only gulliable fools ... more >
B- Reviews / Ebooksactor/actress / friends-to-lovers / Harlequin / Harlequin Love Inspired Historical / inspirational / theater1 Comments
Dear Ms. Schmidt, I am coming to look forward to your many novels set on the Massachusetts coastal islands. Plus you use the turn-of-the-century (turn of the last century I should say) era which is something I’d love to see more of. Nola Burns initially appears to be an uptight, ... more >
A Review Category / A Reviews / Book Reviewsactor/actress / Joan-Wolf / mistress / Regency England32 Comments
Dear Ms. Wolf: I re-read your book recently in preparation for a year end list. I was shocked when I checked the DA Archives and did not see a review for it. I had to rectify that immediately. His Lordship’s Mistress is one of my favorite books and your work in ... more >
A Review Category / A- Reviews / Book Reviewsactor/actress / Contemporary / Deidre Knight / Gay / Hollywood / Samhain-publishing51 Comments
Dear Ms. Knight: There are so many blocks against reading this book that I wonder you ever had the audacity to put pen to paper. The story is told from the first person present tense in alternating points of view. It features a gay/bisexual/quasi-queer man who purportedly falls in love ... more >