Mickie B. Ashling's Blog, page 43
March 11, 2022
New Release Blitz: Ryld's Shadows by Angel Martinez & Bellora Quinn (Excerpt + Giveaway)
Ryld's Shadows by Angel Martinez & Bellora QuinnBook 4 in the AURA series General Release Date: 8th March 2022
Word Count: 74,271
Book Length: SUPER NOVEL
Pages: 277
GENRES:
CONTEMPORARY
EROTIC ROMANCE
FANTASY
GAY
GLBTQI
PARANORMAL
Ryld must learn to control his dangerous shadows before they kill someone he cares about or someone unscrupulous learns how to control him.
AURA’s offices have been quiet since the mage tower incident—as quiet as they can be for an agency dedica...
March 10, 2022
New Release Blitz: Cold Blood by T. Strange (Excerpt + Giveaway)
Cold Blood by T. StrangeBook 2 in the Bound to the Spirits series General Release Date: 8th March 2022
Word Count: 86,043
Book Length: SUPER NOVEL
Pages: 350
GENRES:
BONDAGE AND BDSM
CONTEMPORARY
CRIME
EROTIC ROMANCE
GAY
GLBTQI
PARANORMAL
THRILLERS AND SUSPENSE
Ghost wards are failing. Mediums are vanishing. Someone—or something—is stirringup the ghosts of Toronto. It’s up to psychic medium Harlan Brand to find out why.
After defeating a serial killer who could control ghosts...
New Release Blitz: Bi-Furious by Chelsi Robichaud (Excerpt + Giveaway)
Title: Bi-Furious
Author: Chelsi Robichaud
Publisher: NineStar Press
Release Date: 03/08/2022
Heat Level: 3 - Some Sex
Pairing: Female/Female
Length: 76200
Genre: Contemporary, LGBTQIA+, Contemporary, romance, bisexual, coming out, illustrator, office romance, comic convention, stalking, cyber-bullying, biphobia, forced outing
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Description
Jess, a young artist, has spent her entire life thinking she was straight. That is, until her long-term boyfriend leaves her for someone else. Sing...
March 9, 2022
New release blog tour: Knight In Retrograde by Lee Hunt (Excerpt + Giveaway)

Lee Hunt's epic fantasy book Knight in Retrograde is now available in audiobook format, in addition to eBook and paperback. And there's a giveaway!
Would you trade uncertainty for stagnation, chance for god, invention for inertia, thought for dogma?
Four years have passed since the events of Dynamicist and war is on the horizon.
Robert, Koria, Eloise and Gregory went to the New School, hoping to change the world. They thought that mathematically based dynamics, the enlightened age's answer to wiza...
March 8, 2022
New Release Blog Tour: The Scars That Bind Us by Michele Notaro (Excerpt + Giveaway)

Michele Notaro has a new MM urban fantasy out: The Scars that Bind Us. And there's a giveaway!
Sometimes the worst scars are the ones you can’t see.
Growing up in the magi compound was far from easy. I didn’t think I’d ever get out of that horrid place, but eighteen years ago, my world changed. I was allowed freedoms I’d never had before, although, even today, I was still at the Non-Human Specialties Operations’ beck and call.
Which is how I find myself on a team with my best friend, five shifters...
March 5, 2022
New Release Blitz: The Real Baxter by Lane Hayes (Excerpt + Giveaway)
Title: The Real Baxter
Series: The Baxter Chronicles
Author: Lane Hayes
Publisher: Lane Hayes
Release Date: March 4, 2022
Heat Level: 4 - Lots of Sex
Pairing: Male/Male
Length: 99K
Genre: Romance, Bisexual, Bodyguard, Fake Boyfriend, Humor, Hurt and Comfort
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Synopsis
The silver-fox and the faux bodyguard…
Sebastian
Who’s the true hero behind the Hollywood heartthrob, crime-fighting, adventure-seeking international man of mystery? Me. I’m the real Baxter.
Well, I wear the suit and let the a...
March 1, 2022
New Release Blitz: Howl Down The Moon by Layla Dorine (Excerpt + Giveaway)
Title: Howl Down the Moon
Series: Comet Lake Chronicles, Book 2
Author: Layla Dorine
Publisher: NineStar Press
Release Date: 03/01/2022
Heat Level: 3 - Some Sex
Pairing: Male/Male, Male/Male Menage
Length: 96400
Genre: Paranormal, LGBTQIA+, shifters, bonded mates, doctor, hurt-comfort, anger management, resentments, handling grief
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Description
Luka knows he screwed up the night he tried to help Raine. He always gets things wrong—one of many reasons he steers clear of the rest of the p...
February 20, 2022
Sunday Snippet

Today's snippet is from my upcoming release, Torn. You can pre-order your copy on AMAZON
Torn, En Pointe, Book One
Mickie B. Ashling
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Now, in my sixteenth year, I had passed Talia by several inches, and thanks to my consistent bodybuilding, had added many more layers of muscle. I would never be one of the taller dancers, but at five-feet-eleven, I made an excellent partner for Talia who stood at five-feet-four. Even when Talia got on point, I bested her by several inches. I cou...
February 17, 2022
Coming Soon!

Torn is the first novel in a new series set in the world of classical ballet. Scheduled to release on March 22, 2022, you can pre-order your copy HERE. Add to your GoodReads shelf.
Blurb
Torn
(En Pointe, Book One)
Kazimir Lebedez is a shocking anomaly in Russian politics. He’s an honest man who can’t be bought. Because he has no secrets. Until an extramarital love affair results in an illegitimate son he decides to hide in plain sight.
Raised by his adopted grandmother, Misha Vergara has drea...
February 16, 2022
New Release Blitz: The Ballot Boy by Larry Mellman (Excerpt + Giveaway)
Title: The Ballot Boy
Author: Larry Mellman
Publisher: NineStar Press
Release Date: 02/15/2022
Heat Level: 2 - Fade to Black Sex
Pairing: Male/Male
Length: 85300
Genre: Historical, LGBTQIA+, YA, historical, lit/genre fiction, gay, coming out, 14th century Venice, political rulers, political intrigue and plotting, wartime action and adventure, sexual longing, family drama, betrayal, bullying
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Description
Venice, 1368.
War hovers in the wings with the fate of the Republic at stake when t...