Greg Cope White’s The Pink Marine is one of those books that sneaks up on you, it’s sharp, funny, and unexpectedly heartfelt. I started it for the laughs and stayed for the courage. White’s story of surviving Marine boot camp as a closeted gay man in the 1990s isn’t just about endurance, it’s about identity, brotherhood, and learning what it truly means to belong.
Equinox is a slow, strange mix of magical realism, spirituality, and MMM romance set in Vienna, uneven, but fascinating enough to keep me turning the pages.
In a small town, everyone thinks they know you: Charlie is a hardcore rocker, who's not as tough as he looks. Hammer is a footy jock with big AFL dreams, and an even bigger ego. Zeke is a shy over-achiever, never macho enough for his family. But all three boys hide who they really are. … Continue reading Invisible Boys by Holden Sheppard | Book Review
Secondhand Skin is an exciting and satisfying addition to the Soulbound Universe, packed with magic, danger, and heart. Whether you're drawn in by Wade's journey, the romantic tension with Riordan, or the rich, magical world-building, this standalone novel is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish.
In 'The Queen's Starfire Throne', Hailey Turner masterfully concludes her saga with a blend of political intrigue, passionate romance, and pulse-pounding action. Despite a slower pace, the narrative keeps you on the edge of your seat, introducing new characters and escalating tension. A fitting end to a captivating series!
Every road must come to an end. Some kinds of love weren't meant to burn out but to rage like starfire. Author Hailey Turner has revealed the gorgeous cover for The Queen's Starfire Throne! Releasing May 10, 2024.
For centuries, the Believer cult has preyed on arcane mages from their place in the shadows. Now, for better or worse, Sage has taken arcane magic public, and all eyes are on him. While he’s not comfortable in the spotlight, neither is the cult that wants him dead. But the Believers aren’t quite ready to … Continue reading Fluke and the Fantastic Finale (The Fantastic Fluke #5) by Sam Burns | Book Review
It’s been a long year for Sage and his friends, and all of Junction, California, and it’s not over yet. Freddie's school of magic is still a mystery, and figuring it out would be enough work, but the investigation leads them to the mysterious coded notes of Junction’s long-dead first magical artist, and then to … Continue reading Fluke and the Frontiere Farce (The Fantastic Fluke 4) by Sam Burns | Book Review
The Faultline Fiasco is a 65k word novel that follows the continuing adventures of Sage, Fluke, Gideon, and their whole family, as they try to save the world. Or at least Southern California.
You, Again is an MM bisexual, best friend’s brother, frenemies to lovers romance featuring old friends, a new quest, and a little hockey HEA!
Worn Out Spines 