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New Release Blitz: Kelpie Blue by Mell Eight (Excerpt + Giveaway)

 

Title: Kelpie Blue

Series: Out of Underhill, Book One

Author: Mell Eight

Publisher: NineStar Press

Release Date: 01/04/2021

Heat Level: 2 - Fade to Black Sex

Pairing: Male/Male

Length: 49500

Genre: Paranormal, LGBTQIA+, disability, fairies/faes, magic users, shape-shifter, fantasy, romance

Add to Goodreads DescriptionWhen a beautiful blue horse asks Rin to go for a swim, Rin doesn’t realize how much his life is about to change. Blue is unlike anyone else Rin has ever met, and the magic of the fae, and...

Saturday Snippet

Roque paused when he got to the office and stood at the gate trying to psyche himself into walking through the door. He’d never needed the services of a dentist before, thanks to his oldest sister, Blanca. She’d taught him the importance of proper oral hygiene so he wouldn’t suffer the same toothless fate as his abuelita. Blanca made it her mission to teach her five younger siblings the necessary steps to avoid tooth loss, threatening them with a visit to the dreaded dentista who’d become the gh...

Merry Christmas!

I'd like to wish everyone the very best under these trying circumstances. Some of us still live with family members, but the majority of my online friends live alone or with a significant other. I'm lucky to have two sons in close proximity in case of emergencies. The other two are out of state--North Carolina and Arizona. I have 5 beautiful granddaughters who are beyond my reach. My one grandson lives an hour away but we've been doing our best to social distance since the start of this pandemic...

New Release Blitz: Retrograde by Desiree Holt (Excerpt + Giveaway)

 

Retrograde by Desiree HoltBook 1 in the Galaxy series General Release Date: 22nd December 2020

Heat Rating: Burning
Format: EBOOK
ISBN: 978-1-83943-470-9
Sexometer: 2
Word Count: 80,672
Language: English
Book Length: SUPER NOVEL
Pages: 297
Genres: CONTEMPORARY, EROTIC ROMANCE, THRILLERS AND SUSPENSE

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Hot ex-military, desperate woman, tight conspiracy…wait for the explosion!

Peyton West is desperate. Her brother-in-law is dead, her sister is in a coma and no one seems interes...

New Release Blitz: Home Ice Advantage by K. R. Collins (Excerpt + Giveaway)

 

Title: Home Ice Advantage

Series: Sophie Fournier, Book Four

Author: K.R. Collins

Publisher: NineStar Press

Release Date: 12/21/2020

Heat Level: 1 - No Sex

Pairing: Female/Female

Length: 86100

Genre: Contemporary, LGBTQIA+, Contemporary, sports, romance, lesbian, gay, bisexual, demisexual, ice hockey, coach, teammates, slow burn

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Winning the Maple Cup has always been Sophie Fournier’s dream, ever since she was a little girl watching hockey in her grandparents’ basement. She ...

New Release Blitz: Little Match Girl by Dianne Hartsock (Excerpt + giveaway)

 

Title: Little Match Girl

Author: Dianne Hartsock

Publisher: NineStar Press

Release Date: 12/21/2020

Heat Level: 3 - Some Sex

Pairing: Male/Male

Length: 21400

Genre: coffee shop romance, found family, friends to lovers, holiday, tearjerker

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Christian can’t help himself. He’s falling in love with the sweet guy who’s been coming into the sandwich shop for the past several months. But Christian’s been avoiding the candle-seller all year, going so far as to cross the street to a...

Thursday Teaser

 

A Thursday teaser from my latest re-release, TASTE, a stand-alone novel which is part of the Horizons Series. 

Thesun was beating down on Lil’s shoulders as they stood in line to get on the boat. It was another scorcher of a day with high humidity levels, but there was a slight breeze, which made it somewhat tolerable. He wasn’t used to this kind of weather, being from San Francisco, but he’d remembered the sunscreen and had applied the non-greasy SPF-45 lotion liberally on his arms, the back of...

New Release Blitz: In The Winter Woods by Isabelle Adler (Excerpt & Giveaway)

 

Title: In the Winter Woods

Author: Isabelle Adler

Publisher: NineStar Press

Release Date: December 14, 2020

Heat Level: 1 - No Sex

Pairing: Male/Male

Length: 61800

Genre: Contemporary Holiday, LGBTQIA+, contemporary, romance, gay, bi, seasonal/holiday, Christmas, Vermont, writer, law enforcement, crime, crime procedure, mystery, small town, maple syrup

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Declan Kensington isn’t really in the mood for Christmas. His latest mystery book sales are tanking, his finances are in a di...

New Release Blitz: That Distant Dream by Laurel Beckley (Excerpt + Giveaway)

 

Title: That Distant Dream

Series: The Satura Trilogy, Book One

Author: Laurel Beckley

Publisher: NineStar Press

Release Date: December 14, 2020

Heat Level: 1 - No Sex

Pairing: Female/Female

Length: 65600

Genre: Science Fiction, LGBTQIA+, science fiction, sci-fi, military scifi, cliffhanger, other-world, military, PTSD, war

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After her escape pod is found drifting through debris nearly two decades after the end of the Redelki Wars, Melin is woken from cryosleep to find a galaxy w...

NOW AVAILABLE!

 

THE SECOND EDITION OF TASTE,  A STANDALONE NOVEL WHICH IS PART OF THE HORIZONS SERIES IS NOW AVAILABLE AT AMAZON AND KINDLE UNLIMITED FOR THE FIRST TIME. BUY IT HERE OR READ FOR FREE WITH YOUR KU SUBSCRIPTION.

BLURB

San Francisco architect, Lil Lampert, is tired of the same old, same old, and a trip to visit good friends is just what he needs. But a day at the Taste of Chicago gives him more than he bargained for in the delectable form of a younger man who shares his...