Dog-Eared Daydreams

Note: An advanced reader copy (ARC) was provided by the author via Gay Romance Reviews Tours & Promo. Becca Seymour takes readers back to the small town of Kirkby as well as the neighboring town of Crescent in her latest installment in the True Blue series. If you've read Always for You , the free novella subscribers receive when they sign up for the author's newsletter, then you'll recall that twenty-seven-year-old Lawrence Crawford may or may not have a thing for former cop turned (his) landlord, thirty-seven-year-old Billy Hilton. In It's Not You , Lawrence and Billy's story doesn't start off on the best foot, but that's what happens when you (Lawrence) finally share a memorable night together, yet you wake up alone and the other person (Billy) returns in time to make it clear that it was a night he regrets. When Billy realizes the actual mistake he made was hurting Lawrence the morning after, months have passed. Is it too late for him to show Law...

Tic-Tac-Mistletoe by N.R. Walker Release Date: November 27, 2020 About Tic-Toc-Mistletoe Hamish Kenneally is moving from Australia to the US for a fresh start, beginning with Christmas at his sister’s place in Idaho. When a snowstorm diverts his plane to Montana and leaves him stranded two days before Christmas, he hires a car and drives right into a blizzard. Ren Brooks has always called Hartbridge, Montana, and his family hardware store, home. After a few failed attempts at love, he’s resigned to being single forever—after all, no guy wants to stay in his sleepy little town for long. And after his dad’s passing earlier in the year, Ren’s Christmas is looking bleak. But when a car runs off the road in front of his property, Ren pulls the driver out and takes him home to get out of the cold. With the storm and the holidays leaving Hamish with nowhere else to go, Ren kindly offers a place to stay. Hamish is certain he’s crashed right into a Hallmark Christmas movie, despite mo...

Custom Built (Fast & Fury #1) by Chantal Fernando Date Released: November 24, 2020 Carina Press About Custom Built New York Times bestselling author Chantal Fernando brings you Fast & Fury : A sexy new series fully loaded with intense emotions and edge-of-your-seat suspense. After losing her job, saying goodbye to a lifelong dream, and having an all-around cruddy year, Bronte Pierce needs a break. A job at Fast & Fury might be just the thing to reset her life, even though she knows nothing about custom motorcycles.  But taking a job isn’t the same as keeping it, and her fresh start quickly turns into a fresh nightmare. Starting with her boss. Crow is hard-headed, stubborn and brutally honest. He may be easy on the eyes, but he runs with an MC, and he’s anything but friendly to Bronte. She suspects he has a softer side—just not for her. Her whole life, Bronte has known that the only person she can truly count on to save the day is herself. But when a single...

Boy Shattered by Eli Easton narrated by Tristan Josiah Date Released: November 16, 2020 About Boy Shattered Brian You’ll make it out of here, Brian. I swear. I had everything—school quarterback, popular with girls, and my dad was proud of me. I told myself it didn’t matter no one knew the real me. And then I nearly died. Landon saved my life. He’s the bravest guy I know. He came out a few years ago, proud and fierce, and he ran into gunfire to help others. Me, I’m a mess. Can’t even stand to be in a room with the curtains open. But here’s the thing about losing it all: You get a chance to start over and be someone new. Only how can I move on when the two shooters who attacked our school were never caught? And why do I feel like I’m still in the crosshairs? Landon Will you kiss me? When I came across Brian Marshall, the hottest guy in school, dying on the cafeteria floor, I did what anyone would do. I tried to save him. His request surprised me, but I figure...

Pretending by Holly Bourne Date Released: November 17, 2020 MIRA Books About Pretending In this hilarious and heartbreaking debut novel perfect for fans of Fleabag , a woman struggling to move on after a traumatic relationship pretends to be “the perfect girl” in an act of vengeance that goes awry when she finds herself emotionally compromised. He said he was looking for a 'partner in crime' which everyone knows is shorthand for 'a woman who isn't real'. April is kind, pretty, and relatively normal - yet she can't seem to get past date five. Every time she thinks she's found someone to trust, they reveal themselves to be awful, leaving her heartbroken. And angry. Until she realizes that what men are really looking for is Gretel. Gretel is perfect—beautiful but low maintenance, sweet but never clingy, sexy but not a slut. She's a Regular Everyday Manic Pixie Dream Girl Next Door With No Problems. When April starts pretending to be Gretel, dat...

Come What May (Reyes Family #1) by LK Farlow Date Released: November 19, 2020 About Come What May Death…it’s the only guarantee in this rollercoaster ride called life. My dad always used to say “It’s what you do while you’re alive that matters.” But he’s gone now, and me…I’m spiraling out of control and on the verge of losing everything my dad worked so hard for. Until Mateo Reyes makes me an offer I can’t refuse: he wants to purchase my dad’s shop. The payday would be monumental, but can I really sell all I have left of my dad? Eventually, I give in. With a single caveat—he hires me to run it. The tatted-up mechanic turns out to be as strict as he is handsome. When I agreed to help my late friend’s daughter, I had no idea the kind of trouble I was inviting into my life. Seraphine’s young, reckless, impulsive, and drowning in her grief. The absolute last person I should allow around my teenaged daughter. I’ve made it my personal mission to show her life does in fact go...