All In Kate Hawthorne (Trophy Doms New York #1) If my favorite recurring theme of Hawthorne's writing is the depiction of kink and power dynamics beyond the simple trappings of a scene, a close runner-up is her nontraditional villain redemption arcs. After all, Kale is never a villain in Dalton and Ivey's story, simply a … Continue reading Five-Star Reads for June 2024
Five-Star Reads for April 2024
Devil's Own K.M. Neuhold (Palm Island #6) Neuhold has teased a potential relationship between Raven and married couple Devil and Angel for multiple books in this series, and the full story measures up to all of my expectations. Raven feels much more at the center of this story than the other two men regarding individual … Continue reading Five-Star Reads for April 2024
Rainbow Readers Cruise Blog Tour: Interview with Author K.M. Neuhold
In August 2024, I'm excited to combine two of the loves of my life: cruising and LGBTQ+ fiction and romance. I hope you'll consider joining me on the first Rainbow Readers Cruise! Until then, I'd love to introduce you to one of the attending authors, K.M. Neuhold. About K.M. Neuhold K.M. Neuhold is a complete … Continue reading Rainbow Readers Cruise Blog Tour: Interview with Author K.M. Neuhold
Five-Star Reads for January 2024
You may notice that fewer book reviews have appeared on my blog since the beginning of the year. To better manage my time (and sanity), I'm trying something new. Though I'm dropping down to two full-length book reviews a week, I'm also introducing this monthly feature, where I'll highlight all of the books I read … Continue reading Five-Star Reads for January 2024
Book Review: Meet Me There by K.M. Neuhold
Since I follow this author on social media, I have the pleasure of knowing that the plot of this book sprung from a chance encounter she had with a model while on vacation in New Orleans. The finished product is a lovely, slow-burn romance that I have no problem imagining could be real. The way … Continue reading Book Review: Meet Me There by K.M. Neuhold
Book Review: Mountain Topped by K.M. Neuhold & Mia Monroe
Sometimes there’s a limit to how many genre tropes you can cram into one book. However, there’s a difference between “too many” and “just enough combined in the right way.” Neuhold and Monroe strike the perfect balance in this book with three unique and compelling characters who also balance each other in the best way. … Continue reading Book Review: Mountain Topped by K.M. Neuhold & Mia Monroe
Review: Love Logic Series by K.M. Neuhold
Rocket Science (Book 1) I’m not terribly interested in the “falling for the brother’s best friend” trope, but I’ve enjoyed previous books by this author and wanted to keep enjoying their work. This story bends the trope by having the brother urge his sibling and BFF into a friendship now that they live in the … Continue reading Review: Love Logic Series by K.M. Neuhold