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  SNOWED IN Charity Anthology by EM Lindsey, Kiki Clark, Nicole Dykes, Crea Reitan, AM Johnson, Dianna Roman, Cora Rose, Kelly Fox & Lark Taylor Release Date: November 18, 2024 Review Snowed in together - can you get more holiday romance than that?! And I love all the diverse takes and styles. If I Had the Chance - EM Lindsey When this started I thought maybe I had read it already but then I remembered they were side characters in a previous story, and I’m so pleased to see them get a Christmas love story. Super sweet and cozy - our uber-intelligent nerds find love and coziness Merry Scroogemas - Kiki Clark Our mountain recluse gets an unexpected, but not entirely unwelcome guest for the holidays after a car crash in a snowstorm. Think of a man in need of some tenderness and care, a lot of coziness and a heartwarming future. And there are llamas.  We are also promised a full-length version to come! Texas Snow by Kelly Fox Morally grey Christmas. Yes, please. Running away f...

  SEVEN SHADES OF YOU Twin Hearts Duet - Book Two by AM Johnson Release Date: June 13, 2019 Audio Release Date: December 3, 2019 Review A beautifully written second story to this brother/sister duet. A slow burn and passionate story about first love and finding someone who loves you for exactly who you are. Art is an integral part of Indie, it’s how she shares herself and filters the world. Through art she finds Kai. They of course know each other, given Kai is best friends with Indie’s brother, but it’s not until art brings them together that they truly see each other. As Kai brings Indie out of her protective bubble, Indie gives Kai the space and safety to decide his own future. They are lovely, and will make you wish everyone could find someone so perfect. Narrators Teddy Hamilton and Samantha Summers do a great job with this. Add to your TBR List GOODREADS LINK Synopsis Her world was color. Canvas and paint. Indie O’Connell lived inside her head. Her voices the muse. And as a f...

  MEET ME IN THE BLUE Hemlock Harbor Series - Book One by A.M. Johnson Blog Tour Release Date: March 2, 2023 Cover Design:  Kate Farlow @ Y'all That Graphic Photographer:  Chip Pons Model:  Chip Pons Genre: M/M Contemporary Romance Trope: Best friends to lovers, second chance, demi-awakening, small town Synopsis Meet me… in the place where the sun kisses the horizon and sinks into blue shades of you and me. Meet me there… where everything was always perfect. You and me and the damp grass at dawn and the gray dirt in the late evening rain. Meet me where we were ourselves and not these two people who can’t even say I love you. Meet me there and maybe we’ll remember… We’ll remember the us we were before them, before miles, before lost hours, and you’ll ask what color the sky is, and I’ll say blue like your eyes. And you’ll smile, and I’ll forget I ever missed you. **** Luka and Rook have been best friends since they were nine years old. Five years ago, Luka threw it all...

  MEET ME IN THE BLUE UP Hemlock Harbor - Book One by AM Johnson Release Date: March 2, 2023 Review There is one thing you can be sure of…AM Johnson writes an incredible story. Meet Me in the Blue will have your heart within the first chapter. Two childhood best friends whose lives become so intertwined that when they separate when they go to college, and after, it’s crushing. Even for the one who chose to walk away. When Luka returns as his father is dying, he finds he’s a different man, but so is Rook. Luka is hurting, but Rook is hurt, and angry. These beautiful men, through tragic loss, lost years and changes the years have brought try to find their way back to each other. “You give me what I need every time I look at you. By simply… existing.” I adored the way the past was interspersed through the present day. Moving us forward, while completing the missing story. It was beautiful and sweet. Rook working through his sexuality, and Luka finally finding himself is both heartwarm...

  MEET ME IN THE BLUE Hemlock Harbor Series - Book One by A.M. Johnson Release Blitz Release Date: March 2, 2023 Cover Design:  Kate Farlow @ Y'all That Graphic Photographer:  Chip Pons Model:  Chip Pons Genre: M/M Contemporary Romance Trope: Best friends to lovers, second chance, demi-awakening, small town Synopsis Meet me… in the place where the sun kisses the horizon and sinks into blue shades of you and me. Meet me there… where everything was always perfect. You and me and the damp grass at dawn and the gray dirt in the late evening rain. Meet me where we were ourselves and not these two people who can’t even say I love you. Meet me there and maybe we’ll remember… We’ll remember the us we were before them, before miles, before lost hours, and you’ll ask what color the sky is, and I’ll say blue like your eyes. And you’ll smile, and I’ll forget I ever missed you. **** Luka and Rook have been best friends since they were nine years old. Five years ago, Luka threw it...