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2023-02-06 11:08
Mari Ann Caudill, $0.99, ISBN 978-1452308845 Fantasy Romance, 2010 Secrets of a Kingdom feels like a rather generic title for Mari Ann Caudill’s short story about a forbidden romance… Read More
Furyou Mesu Ochi By Okazaki Shinichi
2023-01-31 11:34
秋田書店, ¥99 Contemporary Erotica, 2018 Okazaki Shinichi did Furyou Mesu Ochi under the name N back in those days, and since there is another author called N wh… Read More
2023-01-30 11:20
Kaci Lane, $0.99, ISBN 979-8201848958 Contemporary Romance, 2021 In Lake Level, every Tuesday from 11 to 7, the people will know that the taco truck, lovingly christened Taco To-Go, can be… Read More
2023-01-29 14:35
Main cast: Lisa Cameron (Pamela), Mark Wood (Bruce), Lisa Livingstone (Kirsty), Rebecca Wilkie (Jessica), Adam Coutts (Mark), Lee Hutcheon (The Hunter), and Benjamin Selway (The Redwood Kill… Read More
2023-01-29 12:52
Main cast: Mark Nassar (Tony Sterling), Kaye Ballard (Faye Ingram), Mitchell Whitfield (Matt), and Rachel Jones (Allison)Director: John Auerbach Yikes. Just when I thought that the second… Read More
2023-01-28 04:56
Delancey Stewart, $4.99, ISBN 978-1-956195-08-8 Contemporary Romance, 2022 Sometimes, I wonder: is it truthful to call a story “military romance” when the hero—it’s… Read More
2023-01-28 04:50
Kimani, $7.99, ISBN 978-1-335-45843-8 Contemporary Romance, 2019 Kayla Perrin’s Undeniable Passion is a textbook example of a very predictable, by the numbers Kimani romance. I can pr… Read More
2023-01-28 02:59
Ruth Ann Nordin, $2.99, ISBN 978-1458063625 Historical Romance, 2011 Poor Lucy. The heroine of Ruth Ann Nordin’s Bid for a Bride learns that her husband, whom she barely had time to p… Read More
2023-01-28 01:45
Main cast: Lydia Cornell (Portia) and Marc McClure (Nash)Director: Ernest Farino The most terrifying thing about A Bond of Silk is the opening scene of newlyweds Portia and Nash kissing. N… Read More
2023-01-27 10:30
Main cast: Aisha Dee (Cecilia), Hannah Barlow (Emma), Emily De Margheriti (Alex), Daniel Monks (Jamie), Yerin Ha (Tracey), Lucy Barrett (Fran), Shaun Martindale (Constable Martindale), April… Read More
2023-01-25 11:00
Main cast: Nathalie Emmanuel (Evelyn Jackson), Thomas Doherty (Walter De Ville), Stephanie Corneliussen (Viktoria), Alana Boden (Lucy), Hugh Skinner (Oliver Alexander) Sean Pertwee (Renfield… Read More
2023-01-24 13:18
Cat Whisker Press, $2.99, ISBN 978-1370356928 Historical Romance, 2017 No, Sydney Jane Baily’s Presenting Lady Gus is not about a bloke trying to present his boyfriend in drag in orde… Read More
2023-01-23 02:19
Golden Angel, $4.99, ISBN 978-1311641427 Historical Erotica, 2016 Gabrielle is marrying her true love, Felix Hood. Yay! Dressed in a new gown of white and silver, a borrowed veil upon her h… Read More
2023-01-23 01:18
Main cast: Kayla Adams (Sarah), Matthew Holcomb (Payson), Bryan David Roberts (Wade), Chloe Berman (Lisa), Brad Worch II (Greg), Eric Alperin (Evan), Rob Mars (Andy), Schno Mozingo (Kris), C… Read More
2023-01-23 00:55
Main cast: Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Moses Ingram (Inquisitor Reva), Vivien Lyra Blair (Leia Organa), Kumail Nanjiani (Haja Estree), Marisé Álvarez (Nyche), O’Shea… Read More
2023-01-22 09:24
Kimani, $7.99, ISBN 978-1-335-45840-7 Contemporary Romance, 2019 Elle Wright’s All for You is an oddity in that, from a technical point of view, well, it’s readable. That’… Read More
2023-01-18 12:32
Danni Roan, $3.99, ISBN 978-1393167662 Historical Romance, 2020 The heroine in Danni Roan’s Prim is, of course, Primrose Perkins. She and her sister Periwinkle, Peri for short and now… Read More
2023-01-16 07:26
Lisa Torquay, $4.00, ISBN 978-1005643355 Historical Romance, 2022 Percy Williams is in a perpetual bad mood. The woman he had intended to marry chose another, so now not only he is a new ma… Read More
2023-01-15 04:03
Main cast: Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Moses Ingram (Inquisitor Reva), O’Shea Jackson Jr (Roken), Vivien Lyra Blair (Leia Organa), Maya Erskine (Sully), Indira Varma (Tala Durith)… Read More
2023-01-15 00:53
Main cast: Roger Cross (Sarge), Scott Adkins (Trent Parker), Daniella Alonso (Rose Matthews), Bruce Payne (Alex Winston), Jesse Garcia (Omar Hernandez), Yo Santhaveesuk (Nyguyen), Layke Ande… Read More
2023-01-14 11:28
Kimani, $7.99, ISBN 978-1-335-00585-4 Contemporary Romance, 2019 Sometimes fiction is better than reality because in the former, everything aligns perfectly when one is down. You don’… Read More
2023-01-14 02:36
Main cast: Darren McGavin (Hubert), Beeson Carroll (Roger Darcy), and Laurie Kennedy (Lucille Clay)Director: Gerald Cotts There is a new art gallery in town, Barn Gallery, and Lucille Clay… Read More
2023-01-14 01:30
Main cast: Tom Harrison (Harold), Bronson Pinchot (Director), Brion James (Willie Joe), Tracey Walter (Ezra), and Larry Hankin (Jubal)Director: William Dear Harold plays the mummy in the mo… Read More
2023-01-12 12:37
Random House, $36.00, ISBN 978-0-593-59380-6 Memoir, 2023 Now, now, I know what you guys are thinking. You have likely heard everyone else laughing at what Prince Harry wrote in Spare, his… Read More
2023-01-11 06:25
Jordan L Hawk, $2.99, ISBN 978-1-941230-33-6 Historical Romantic Suspense, 2018 It’s the early 1900s in Jordan L Hawk’s The Magician’s Angel, and the magician in question… Read More
2023-01-10 10:19
Donna Marie Rogers, $2.99, ISBN 978-1465854285 Contemporary Romance, 2011 It’s a given in a romance novel that it is invariably about a gal meeting and falling for a super-duper rich… Read More
2023-01-08 10:38
Rhonda Lee Carver, $2.99, ISBN 978-1370068142 Contemporary Romance, 2017 I have to wonder about grown-ass men of present day that give themselves, without irony, nicknames like Dark Knight… Read More
2023-01-07 11:07
Main cast: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Kehinde Andrews, Afua Hirsch, David Olusoga, Doria Ragland, Silver Tree, and Clare Waight KellerDirector: Liz Garbus Here we go again. Episode #1.4 b… Read More
2023-01-06 09:33
HM Shander, $0.99, ISBN 978-1999234379 Contemporary Romance, 2020 While HM Shander’s Noel is a romance, it may rankle some readers because the heroine Brittania Edwards—yes, tha… Read More
2023-01-04 11:53
Taylor Neptune, $0.99, ISBN 978-1005305307 Sci-fi Romance, 2022 I don’t know if all of these authors went to the same school or paid for the same “Write a bestseller in 7 days!… Read More
2023-01-03 02:11
Carrie Lomax, $2.99, ISBN 979-8201907228 Historical Romance, 2019 Carrie Lomax’s Becoming Lady Dalton is the second entry in the London Scandals series. The first entry is free at the… Read More
2023-01-03 01:29
Decca Alternative Rock, 2021 It’s been ages since I’ve listened to new music by Tori Amos, although I still give her first few albums a spin now and then. The reason is simple:… Read More
2023-01-02 13:33
Main cast: Ed Morrone (Joe Anderson), Crash Buist (Teddy), Tony Todd (Harry), Adrienne Barbeau (Georgia), Meg Foster (Mary), Courtney Gains (Bernard), John Kassir (Rick), Danielle Gross (Dea… Read More
2023-01-02 11:18
Penelope Peters, $2.99, ISBN 978-1005827281 Fantasy Romance, 2017 My unfortunate exposure to the dark and dangerous world of yaoi has conditioned me to think of male pregnancy stories each… Read More
2023-01-01 06:05
Mahi Mistry, $0.99, ISBN 978-93-5526-357-5 Contemporary Romance, 2022 Mahi Mistry knows how to throw me off-kilter in the first page of Twisted Therapist. Rain kept pattering around the por… Read More
2023-01-01 05:01
Main cast: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Misan Harriman, Robert Hazell, Afua Hirsch, David Olusoga, Serena Williams, and Abigail SpencerDirector: Liz Garbus Episode #1.3 is still all about S… Read More
2023-01-01 04:30
Main cast: Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Indira Varma (Tala Durith), Vivien Lyra Blair (Leia Organa), Moses Ingram (Inquisitor Reva), O’Shea Jackson Jr (Roken), Maya Erskine (Sully)… Read More
2023-01-01 03:28
Main cast: Imogene Coca (The Old Woman), Gregory Grove (Ray), and Gary Roberts (Clifford)Director: Allen Coulter Two brother, Ray and Clifford, break into a wealthy old woman’s house… Read More
2023-01-01 02:51
TSR, $2.95, ISBN 0-88038-308-9 Fantasy, 1986 The Sorcerer’s Crown is a genuine sequel to Sceptre of Power, so it is best played after you’ve completed that other one first. You… Read More
2022-12-31 13:48
Main cast: Linda Blair (Lia), Rob Morrow (Vito), and Maria Tucci (Mamma)Director: Lizzie Borden Phew, finally the last episode of the first season of Monsters is here, and it’s the 2… Read More
2022-12-31 13:15
Main cast: Glynis Barber (Dr Jarris), William Prince (Dr Collin), and Brian Brophy (Dr Starr)Director: Ernest Farino Well, talk about ambitious: Mannikins of Horror is a loose adaptation o… Read More
2022-12-31 12:35
Main cast: Chris Noth (The Devil), Deborah Strang (Xantipe Finch), and Danny Gerard (Marty)Director: Warner Shook Satan in the Suburbs is another comedic episode with a hellish creature on… Read More
2022-12-29 10:52
Danni Roan, $2.99, ISBN 978-1393705222 Historical Romance, 2020 Well, Danni Roan’s Amanda sure starts with a bang, or rather, a crash. Amanda Antonia arrives in Needful, Texas, in sea… Read More
2022-12-28 13:20
Main cast: Madison Pettis (Hannah), Vanessa Morgan (Lexi), Jedidiah Goodacre (Drew), Phoebe Miu (Kayla), Jordan Buhat (Devon), Richard Harmon (Clay), Susan Bennett (Margaux), Brittany Mitche… Read More
2022-12-28 10:12
Golden Angel, $4.99 Historical Romance, 2020 Proving that the now-dead Kimani line doesn’t have a monopoly on using the first few chapters of the story to conduct a roll call of chara… Read More
2022-12-27 02:34
Bold Stroke Books, $4.99, ISBN 978-1-63679-341-2 Contemporary Romance, 2020 Mira Donohue owns The Mirage, which was recently named the best bar in Boston by some magazine. Hey, it’s s… Read More
2022-12-27 02:05
Main cast: Aiden Turner (Mike Jones), Sunny Mabrey (Angie Jones), Liz McGeever (Mary), Chloe Garcia-Frizzi (Sophie), and Sophia Garcia-Frizzi (Sophie)Director: Diego Silva Acevedo Perhaps t… Read More
2022-12-27 00:56
Main cast: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Anthony Anderson, Chantelle Humphrey, David Olusoga, Doria, Silver Tree, and Abigail SpencerDirector: Liz Garbus Episode #1.2 is all about the persec… Read More
2022-12-26 11:29
Main cast: Martina Gedeck (The Woman)Director: Julian Pölsler The novel Die wand by Marlen Haushofer is one of the pride and joy of Austria, or so I’m told. Okay, I’m kiddi… Read More
2022-12-25 10:03
Main cast: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Robert Hazell, Afua Hirsch, Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, and Abigail SpencerDirector: Liz Garbus What am I doing? Oh, right, I’m doing this for yo… Read More
2022-12-25 04:19
Main cast: Lindsay Lohan (Sierra Belmont), Chord Overstreet (Jake Russell), George Young (Tad Fairchild), Jack Wagner (Beauregard Belmont), Olivia Perez (Avy), Alejandra Flores (Alejandra Ca… Read More
2022-12-25 03:19
Main cast: Davy Raphaely (Jerry), Dave Sheridan (Mike), Sarah French (Lisa), Doug Henderson (Ivan), Susan Moses (Madame Zhora), and Paul Cottman (Detective Barnes)Director: B Harrison Smith… Read More
2022-12-25 02:35
Main cast: Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Vivien Lyra Blair (Leia Organa), Moses Ingram (Inquisitor Reva), Sung Kang (The Fifth Brother), Rya Kihlstedt (The Fourth Sister), Zach Braff (Frec… Read More
2022-12-25 02:00
Main cast: Adrienne Barbeau (Fiona Flynn), James Morrison (Steven Rose), Brandon Bluhm (Ian), and Eddie Velez (Belphamelech)Director: Allen Coulter Flora Flynn is a white witch that runs H… Read More
2022-12-23 05:13
Macmillan, £7.99, ISBN 978-1-0350-0620-5 Paranormal Fiction, 2022 The blue button on the cover of Dustin Thao’s You’ve Reached Sam screams at me: “The Must Read TikT… Read More
2022-12-21 11:00
Marjorie M Liu, $0.99, ISBN 978-0615685748 Fantasy, 2007 I enjoy Marjorie M Liu’s fantasy stories, but sadly, she’s since moved on to graphic novels. The prices of those things… Read More
2022-12-18 13:21
Bear Family Records Country, 2022 Boy, it seems like actors are dropping albums more and more often these days. Let me guess: bored with their lockdown, these people ordered a lot of music… Read More
2022-12-18 10:41
Main cast: Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Kumail Nanjiani (Haja Estree), Marisé Álvarez (Nyche), Flea (Vect Nokru), Moses Ingram (Inquisitor Reva), Vivien Lyra Blair (Leia Org… Read More
2022-12-18 06:56
Main cast: Silvana Gallardo (Sarah McPherson), Kim Ulrich (Madeline Wescott), and Billy Drago (Richard)Director: John Gray Sarah McPherson is a psychic. One day, her cop boyfriend Richard… Read More
2022-12-18 00:44
Main cast: Kent McCord (Tom Solo), Teri Copley (Vanessa Solo), and Betty Carvalho (Grandma)Director: Richard Friedman During the Great Drought of ’89, Tom Solo is having the time of… Read More
2022-12-17 13:18
Main cast: Michael Beach (Jonah), Anthony Ruivivar (Roman), Summer Bellessa (Naomi), Eugene Byrd (Davis), Kasia Pilewicz (Harper), Asenneth del Toro (Suzu), and Jamie McShane (Immanence)Dire… Read More
2022-12-17 09:20
Kimani, $7.99, ISBN 978-1-335-00585-4 Contemporary Romance, 2019 Savion Monroe from all appearances is a serious CEO all about work and other matters of gravity. In truth, he likes to write… Read More
2022-12-17 03:12
Bantam Skylark, $4.50, ISBN 0-553-48651-9 Sci-fi, 1998 Once upon a time, gamebooks are big, so it makes sense that certain IPs get the Choose Your Own Adventure treatment. It’s a matt… Read More
2022-12-17 02:29
Main cast: Byron Thames (Paul), Sasha Jenson (Matthew), Tori Spelling (Beverly), and Ashley Laurence (Jodie)Director: Michael Brandon The premise of The Match Game is pretty simple: Matthe… Read More
2022-12-17 01:36
Main cast: Mary Jo Keenen (Suzy St Claire), Neal Jones (Gary Gregory), and Dan Frazer (Sam)Director: David Misch Horribly self-absorbed and perpetually delusional Suzy St Claire wants to b… Read More
2022-12-15 03:06
Juliette N Banks, $0.99, ISBN 979-8201831486 Contemporary Romance, 2022 Juliette N Banks’s Forbidden Touch is the second entry in The Dufort Dynasty. The first entry is free at the ti… Read More
2022-12-14 12:16
Kimani, $7.99, ISBN 978-1-335-45840-7 Contemporary Romance, 2019 Sheryl Lister’s Spark of Desire, if I can believe the back cover synopsis, is about a possible arson taking place in o… Read More
2022-12-12 09:29
Main cast: David L Lander (James Self), Keith MacKechnie (Robert Self), Karen Haber (Elegy Kaiser), Edye Byrde (Velma), and Rich Hall (Dr Blackman)Director: Frank De Palma James and Robert… Read More
2022-12-12 08:37
Main cast: Kelly Reno (Jobe H Farnum), William Boyett (Colonel William Travis), Lurene Tuttle (Harriet Wendse), and Richard Young (Davy Crockett)Director: Michael Moore Alamo Jobe begins du… Read More
2022-12-10 09:58
Elina Emerald, $0.99, ISBN 978-0648970507 Historical Romance, 2020 Elina Emerald’s Betrothed to the Beast is the first entry in the Reformed Rogues series. Don’t be fooled by th… Read More
2022-12-08 12:48
Main cast: Brock Harris (Billy Tyson), Skylar Witte (Jocelyn Callahan), Michael Welch (Jody Callahan), Peter Sherayko (Red), David DeLuise (Joe), Jay Pickett (Twigs), Caia Coley (Eloise), Br… Read More
2022-12-07 11:01
Samuel Alexander, $2.99, ISBN 978-1005363628 Contemporary Romance, 2021 Samuel Alexander’s Stepping Into Love is a romance featuring an insecure bloke named Orin. He has a good job, a… Read More
2022-12-05 10:49
Main cast: Piotr Zurawski (Marek), Olaf Lubaszenko (Prior Andrzej), Sebastian Stankiewicz (Piotr), Lech Dyblik (Antoni), and Rafał Iwaniuk (Dawid)Director: Bartosz M Kowalski Ostantnia… Read More
2022-12-04 13:14
Susan Griscom, $4.99, ISBN 978-0463928264 Fantasy Romance, 2019 Ah, woo-woo romances. Whether it’s werewolves, dragons, or in this case, vampires, it all boils down to the purported a… Read More
2022-12-04 04:50
Main cast: Michael Landes (Hooten), Ophelia Lovibond (Lady Alexandra Lindo-Parker), Jessica Hynes (Ella Bond), Jonathan Bailey (Edward), Colin McFarlane (Caleb), Michael Obiora (Julian), an… Read More
2022-12-04 04:10
Main cast: Elizabeth Franz (Mother), Finn Carter (Sheila), Tom Gilroy (Nelson)Director: Bette Gordon In The Mother Instinct, our main character identified simply as Mother or Ma keeps a gr… Read More
2022-12-04 03:02
Main cast: John Scott Clough (Brad Bender) and Lisa Jane Persky (Shirley Crater)Director: Matthew Robbins Brad Bender is the most popular jock in his high school and he knows it. He kisses… Read More
2022-12-03 13:44
Kimani, $7.99, ISBN 978-1-335-45843-8 Contemporary Romance, 2019 In Lindsay Evans’s The CEO’s Dilemma, we meet Aisha Clark. She’s an architect that has to be super good, b… Read More
2022-12-02 09:39
Carole Mortimer, $2.99, ISBN 978-1-910597-66-8 Historical Romance, 2018 Three years ago, Lord Alexander Stirling inherited a ward, the daughter of his army buddy. Well, there was only one s… Read More
2022-11-30 10:41
Peggy Webb, $1.99, ISBN 978-1465820075 Paranormal Romance, 2011 Gilly Debeau is in her 80s, but she’s as fine as someone her age can be. Sure, it can be hard to accept that she needs… Read More
2022-11-27 11:42
Sophie Sparks, $0.00, ISBN 978-1005292683 Contemporary Romance, 2022 I don’t normally review freebies, but since I’ve reviewed all the subsequent entries to date in Sophie Spark… Read More
2022-11-27 10:58
Elisa Braden, $4.99, ISBN 978-1310368004 Historical Romance, 2016 Benedict Chatham, the latest Marquess of Rutherford, is in a pickle. All his life he’d been content to be deep in his… Read More
2022-11-27 10:50
Main cast: Robyn Alomar (Alana), Nadine Bhabha (Sadie), Matias Garrido (Doc), Corteon Moore (Mo), Emma Elle Paterson (Mitchy), Tori Barban (Merry), Dakota Jamal Wellman (The Prez), Kenny Won… Read More
2022-11-27 05:09
Main cast: Sosie Bacon (Dr Rose Cotter), Jessie T Usher (Trevor), Kyle Gallner (Joel), Robin Weigert (Dr Madeline Northcott), Caitlin Stasey (Laura Weaver), Judy Reyes (Victoria Muñoz… Read More
2022-11-27 02:52
Main cast: Michael Landes (Hooten), Ophelia Lovibond (Lady Alexandra Lindo-Parker), Jessica Hynes (Ella Bond), Shaun Parkes (Clive Stephenson), Jonathan Bailey (Edward), and Vincent Regan (… Read More
2022-11-26 11:09
Kate Rudolph, $3.99, ISBN 978-1005423346 Sci-fi Romance, 2021 Sometimes I put myself in the place of a romance heroine and wonder: if an alien beam down from the sky, looking like the hunk… Read More
2022-11-26 11:06
Main cast: Frank Gorshin (Ward Ellers), Peggy Cass (June Ellers), and Mary Griffin (Cindy)Director: Gerald Cotts The orphan Cindy is in the process of being adopted by the elderly couple W… Read More
2022-11-26 02:57
Main cast: Aaron Ashmore (Marcus), Cindy Sampson (Carmen), Trevor Matthews (Henryk), Meghan Heffern (Sara), and Vieslav Krystyan (Arkadiusz)Director: Jon Knautz You know, all those horror m… Read More
2022-11-24 12:15
ML Philpitt, $4.99, ISBN 978-1-7774731-6-7 Contemporary Romance, 2022 Ruthless Letters is a bully-turned-lover story, but ML Philpitt does one thing right: Elena was terrified of Ryker Ames… Read More
2022-11-23 10:24
Felicity Heaton, $2.99, ISBN 978-1911485308 Fantasy Romance, 2022 Felicity Heaton’s Claimed by Her Cougar is part of the Cougar Creek Mate series… you know, just from looking a… Read More
2022-11-21 11:31
Katie O’Keene, $0.99, ISBN 978-1005742683 Paranormal Cozy Mystery, 2021 Oh boy, is this a game of spot the cliché? Let’s see: a glamorous 70-year old mom that runs around… Read More
2022-11-20 10:12
Jeanne Harrell, $2.99, ISBN 978-1311842992 Contemporary Romance, 2015 Dr Ben Granger is quite the science prodigy, as he blew up his home lab a few times—in fiction, science gone awry… Read More
2022-11-20 05:20
Main cast: Michael Landes (Hooten), Ophelia Lovibond (Lady Alexandra Lindo-Parker), Jessica Hynes (Ella Bond), Shaun Parkes (Clive Stephenson), Jonathan Bailey (Edward), Anton Lesser (Hercu… Read More

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