Review: The Dinner Guest - B.P Walter - May 2021 I have been in a big reading slump the last two days and I hated it so much, every book I tried was just not grabbing me at all and over the past two days I have put more physical books in my donate pile and Kindle books have been deleted as just nothing was grabbing me at all. I finally this morning found one that kept my interest "The Dinner Guest". The book starts with a punch with Matthew being stabbed at dinner by his partner and the other dinner guest taking the blame. The book then jumps back to a year before the Dinner Party and Matthew's death. I didn't realize until the bookstore scene that our two main characters Matthew and Charlie are in a gay marriage and have a 15-year-old son named Titus. Rachel "our dinner guest" meets Charlie first in the bookstore and then the supermarket and gets herself invited along to Matthew's book club.  Charlie can't quite pinpoint what it is but he feels li...

The Revenge Game Jax Calder (The Revenge Club, #1) Publication date: April 11th 2025 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, LGBTQ+, Romance Rule #1 of Revenge Club: Don’t fall for your target Andrew I’ve come a long way since being the gawky, geeky, gay kid who was constantly picked on growing up. Having just sold my tech start-up for so much money it broke my phone calculator, I’m now at a loose end wondering what to do next in my life. Then I run into Justin. Justin, the golden boy from high school. Justin, the popular jock who turned my life into a living hell for four years. And do you want to know the kicker? He doesn’t even recognize me. Even worse, it looks like karma hasn’t done its thing because Justin definitely hasn’t been punished for his previous sins. Maybe my next mission in life is to give karma a helping hand… Justin My life looks perfect from the outside – good job, good friends, no worries. Only I know it is all based on a lie. I’ve never been honest w...

Forever We Fall: A Dark MM Romance Meg Everly (Pieces of Us, #2) Publication date: November 26th 2024 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Dark Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance A love worth dying for. Hotaru Kido Leaving Japan was bad. Leaving sh*tty London is worse. Why? My destination. Willoughby Ridge Boarding School. It smells as old as it is. No one can find the place on a map. And it’s boys only. Did you hear that last bit? No. F*cking. Girls. Even the teachers. Male. The only pair of t*ts for kilometers belong to the headmaster’s hot little secretary. That’s why I got myself in trouble and am sitting in the office when he walks in. This guy is new. He’s gaunt and terrified of the big man behind him. No one seems to notice the wince when he sits or the way he catalogs the guy’s every move. I do. If I’d stayed in class that day, my life would have been a billion times easier. If given the chance, would I have chosen to keep it simple or put myself between him and his tormentor? Ar...

Some weddings get the best man hitched. Sapphire Dawn, an all-new steamy Sapphire Cove novel from New York Times bestselling author Christopher writing as C. Travis Rice & Blue Box Press is now live! Donnie Bascombe has made a lot of people’s fantasies come true in his life, first in the bedroom, then on the set of his adult entertainment studio. But his best friend Logan Murdoch has just presented him with his tallest order yet—help plan the wedding of his dreams. Desire has always been Donnie’s forte. But lavish nuptials at one of Southern California’s premier oceanfront resorts? For that job, he’ll need a partner. And a mentor. Richard Merriweather has devoted his life to planning fairy tale weddings for celebrities and royalty—only to have his own husband shatter his heart into a million pieces. Remaking the special events office at Sapphire Cove is just the distraction he needs to get his fancy and luxurious life back on track. But the groom’s brash and unde...

The Science of Attraction Jay Hogan (A Mackenzie Country Story, #3) Publication date: February 22nd 2024 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, LGBTQ+, Romance I am Mackenzie Country born and bred. Farming the high country runs in my blood, like my father, and his father, and my great grandfather before him. My future has been mapped out for me since the day I was born. Or at least it was, until Liam Skelton walks onto Lane Station, lights a fire in my heart, and turns my whole world upside down. Bossy, tatted, and out and proud, Liam is everything my father abhors. And I want him. Badly. But having a chance with Liam means risking everything. My family. My future. And my life in these mountains that I love. Still, the heart wants what it wants, and mine wants Liam. With so many things against us, maybe we don’t have a chance. Maybe we’ll crash and burn. Or maybe we’ll find a way to have it all. Goodreads / Amazon — EXCERPT: Julian Lane unsettled me in a way not many men ...

The Mechanics of Lust Jay Hogan (Mackenzie Country, #2) Publication date: October 19th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Western I broke the rules and fell in love with my best friend. Newsflash—he didn’t feel the same. I had to stand by and watch him fall for someone else. Moving on hasn’t been easy since we all live and work on the same high country sheep station, but I’m finally getting there. I’m building a new life, a new set of dreams, planning a different future, just me and my dogs. The last thing I need is Luke Nichols, the sexy, enigmatic, ex-husband of my nemesis, filling my head with a laundry list of cravings. Talk about complicated. Luke is only in Mackenzie Country for a few months and I’m not about to put my heart on the line again just for a little fun. But the more I’m around Luke, the harder it is to remember exactly why Luke and I are a bad idea, the worst idea. Things between us are about to go nuclear. Maybe I’m wrong. Maybe we can keep it ...

The Unlikely Heir Jax Calder Publication date: August 24th 2023 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, LGBTQ+, Romance What happens when the Prince of Wales falls in love with the Prime Minister? My boring life working in an insurance call center in sunny California just took an unexpected turn. Thanks to my misbehaving relatives, I’ve leapt from obscurity to royalty as the new heir to the British throne. But my welcome in England is about as warm as the weather. I arrive to discover a country horrified at the thought of an American version of Prince Charming and ready to revolt against the monarchy. I vow to my grandmother, the Queen, that I will do everything possible to help her save the crown. Unfortunately, royal life isn’t easy. From bewildering traditions, traitorous friends, and malevolent swans, the only thing I’m succeeding in is providing entertainment for the tabloids and social media trolls. And then the broodingly handsomePrime Minister, Oliver Hartwell, bursts...