Our favorite books for July 2015
In The Middle of Somewhere (Middle of Somewhere #1)
Title: In the Middle of Somewhere (Middle of Somewhere #1) Author: Roan Parrish Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: July 10, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 350 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5+ stars out of 5 Blurb: DANIEL MULLIGAN is tough, snarky, and tattooed, hiding his self-consciousness behind sarcasm. Daniel has never fit in—not at home with his auto mechanic father and brothers, and not at school where his Ivy League classmates look down on him. Now, Daniel’s relieved to have a job at a small college in Northern Michigan, but, a city boy…
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Kick at the Darkness
Title: Kick at the Darkness Author: Keira Andrews Publisher: KA Books Release Date: May 28, 2015 Genre(s): Post-Apocalyptic/Shifters Page Count: 265 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5+ stars out of 5 Blurb: To live through the zombie apocalypse they have to survive each other first. College freshman Parker Osborne is having the worst day ever. He humiliated himself trying to pick up a cute guy, he hasn't made any friends at school, and his stupidly hot jerk of a TA gave him a crappy grade on his paper. He’s going to drop Adam Hawkins’s…
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Misfits
Title: Misfits Author: Garrett Leigh Publisher: Riptide Publishing Release Date: March 16, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary, Ménage Page Count: 277 Reviewed by: Jewel Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Restaurant owner Tom Fearnes has loved his partner Cass for as long as he can remember, but their work often keeps them apart. When he meets a striking young man named Jake on the vibrant streets of Camden Town, their heady first encounter takes an unexpected turn. Jake Thompson can hardly believe his luck when he wakes up in Tom’s bed. Tom is gorgeous,…
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Knight of Ocean Avenue
Title: Knight of Ocean Avenue (Love in Laguna #1) Author: Tara Lain Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: May 1, 2015 Genre(s): Contempery Page Count: 254 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: How can you be twenty-five and not know you’re gay? Billy Ballew runs from that question. A high school dropout, barely able to read until he taught himself, Billy’s life is driven by his need to help support his parents as a construction worker, put his sisters through college, coach his Little League team, and not think about…
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The Art of Breathing
Title: The Art of Breathing Author: T.J. Klune Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: June 16, 2014 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 350 Reviewed by: Jewel Heat Level: 2 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Tyson Thompson graduated high school at sixteen and left the town of Seafare, Oregon, bound for what he assumed would be bigger and better things. He soon found out the real world has teeth, and he returns to the coast with four years of failure, addiction, and a diagnosis of panic disorder trailing behind him. His brother, Bear, and his brother's husband,…
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Beneath the Stain
Title: Beneath the Stain Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: October 17, 2014 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 350 Reviewed by: Jewel Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5+ stars out of 5 Blurb: In a town as small as Tyson, CA, everybody knew the four brothers with the four different fathers-- and their penchant for making good music when they weren't getting into trouble. For Mackey Sanders, playing in Outbreak Monkey with his brothers and their friends—especially Grant Adams--made Tyson bearable. But Grant has plans for getting Mackey and the Sanders boys out of Tyson, even…
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For Real
Title: For Real: A Spires Story Author: Alexis Hall Publisher: Riptide Publishing Release Date: June 1, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary/BDSM Page Count: 362 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Laurence Dalziel is worn down and washed up, and for him, the BDSM scene is all played out. Six years on from his last relationship, he’s pushing forty and tired of going through the motions of submission. Then he meets Toby Finch. Nineteen years old. Fearless, fierce, and vulnerable. Everything Laurie can’t remember being. Toby doesn’t know who he wants to…
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Focus on Me (In Focus #2)
Title: Focus on Me (In Focus #2) Author: Megan Erickson Publisher: InterMix Release Date: July 21, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 204 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: Colin Hartman can now add college to his list of failures. On the coast-to-coast trek home from California, Colin stops at a gas station in the Nevada desert, and can’t help noticing the guy in tight jeans looking like he just stepped off a catwalk. When he realizes Catwalk is stranded, Colin offers a ride. Riley only intended to take a…
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Trust the Focus (In Focus #1)
Title: Trust the Focus (In Focus #1) Author: Megan Erickson Publisher: InterMix Release Date: March 17, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 219 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: With his college graduation gown expertly pitched into the trash, Justin Akron is ready for the road trip he planned with his best friend Landry— and ready for one last summer of escape from his mother’s controlling grip. Climbing into the Winnebago his father left him, they set out across America in search of the sites his father had captured through…
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Him (HIM #1)
Title: Him Him (HIM #1) Authors: Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy Publisher: Rennie Road Books Release Date: July 28, 2015 Genre(s): Contemporary Page Count: 346 Reviewed by: Gigi Heat Level: 5 flames out of 5 Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Blurb: They don't play for the same team. Or do they? Jamie Canning has never been able to figure out how he lost his closest friend. Four years ago, his tattooed, wise-cracking, rule-breaking roommate cut him off without an explanation. So what if things got a little weird on the last night of hockey camp the summer they were…
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