From the Bookshelf of Q&A with Josh Lanyon

The Boy with the Painful Tattoo
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Start date
October 5, 2014
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October 31, 2014
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What Members Thought

L.B. Gregg
Oct 03, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Worth the wait.
Karen
I reread and re-listened (wonderfully done audiobooks!) to the first two books in Josh Lanyon's Holmes & Moriarity series just before the release date for The Boy with the Painful Tattoo, and that makes me inclined to reread this one again, maybe even this week. And I'm smiling, a lot, because TBWTPT's audiobook comes out in November.

These books are absolutely worth the rereads. I find new favorite lines or passages each time. That is to say, that there are unexpected depths to these romantic c
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⚓Dan⚓
Mar 08, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Josh always does such a good job of developing characters that make you want to know them.
Then you finish the book wishing you had more to read.
Never a let down.
M
Oct 09, 2014 rated it it was amazing
I loved this book. In my opinion, it is the best of the Holmes and Moriarity books yet. Josh's sense of humor shines through in Kit. The one liners are numerous and funny. My favorite part is that Kit shows great personal growth, but still remains Kit. He's mouthy, brash and has no filters on his mouth. That's just the way I like him. ...more
Susinok
Jan 08, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Another excellent narration by Kevin R. Free. Josh's stories are made even better by it. ...more
Kirsten
Feb 16, 2013 rated it really liked it
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Colette
Jun 12, 2013 rated it it was amazing
There really isn't much I can say, it's Josh Lanyon, it's very good, it's funny, it's J.X & Kit, and it was a pleasure to read ...more
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Mar 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
Victoria
Mar 11, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: m-m, m-m-mystery
Sharon
Mar 29, 2013 rated it really liked it
Ethan Day
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Sep 05, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Jan 02, 2014 rated it really liked it
Sir
Apr 26, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: old-books
Valerie
Aug 29, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Jax
Oct 07, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: series, mystery, 4-star
Suong Doan
Oct 11, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Oct 24, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kathy Otten
Jan 01, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: m-m-romance
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Feb 02, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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