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January 30, 2026

REVIEW: Almost Like Being in Love by Steve Kluger

SiriusA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readscontemporary m/m / epistolary novel / gay romance / Humor19 Comments

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A high school jock and nerd fall in love senior year, only to part after an amazing summer of discovery to attend their respective colleges. They keep in touch at first, but then slowly drift apart. Flash forward twenty years. Travis and Craig both have great lives, careers, and loves. ... more >

July 11, 2024

Review: The Paris Affair by Maureen Marshall

SiriusB Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads1880s / ballet / Eiffel Tower / France / gay romance / Historical / Suspense / trans characters3 Comments

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A queer historical romantic suspense novel about a young engineer working for Gustave Eiffel caught in a web of deceit that could destroy both him and the famous tower. Fin Tighe is clinging to respectability by his nail-bitten fingers. He may be the illegitimate son of an English earl, but ... more >

October 16, 2023

Review: All the Right Notes by Dominic Lim

SiriusB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ ReviewsFilipino American / gay romance / music / POC / POC author10 Comments

In this hilarious and joyous rom com, sparks fly when a piano genius and a Hollywood heartthrob are thrown together for a charity performance of solos, heartfelt duets, and a big, show-stopping finale. Quito Cruz might be a genius piano player and composer in New York City now but it ... more >

November 13, 2020

Review: White Trash Warlock by David R. Slayton

SiriusB Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readselves / Fantasy / gay romance / LGBTQIAP+ / Magic3 Comments

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Guthrie was a good place to be from, but it wasn’t a great place to live, not when you were like Adam, in all the ways Adam was like Adam. Adam Binder hasn’t spoken to his brother in years, not since Bobby had him committed to a psych ward for ... more >

January 13, 2017

Review: An Evidence of Magic by Kris Michaels and Patricia A. Knight

SiriusBook Reviews / C- ReviewsFantasy / gay romance / mystery10 Comments

An Evidence of Magic—69K M/M procedural crime romance in an alternate reality. Forty-year-old, hard bitten, foul-mouthed, homicide detective, Hiro Santos, suspects the owner of the art studio committed the gory killing. Too bad. There are other things he’d like to do to the gorgeous young man than book him for ... more >

June 24, 2016

JOINT REVIEW: Triad Blood by Nathan Burgoine

SiriusB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsdemons / fantasy adventure / gay romance / joint review / Magic / vampires3 Comments

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The law of three is unbroken: three vampires form a coterie, three demons make a pack, and three wizards are a coven. That is how it has always been, and how it was always to be. But Luc, Anders, and Curtis-vampire, demon, and wizard-have cheated tradition. Their bond is not ... more >

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