Book Reviews + Reccomendations

Is it possible to retire early? Your Money or Your Life (2018) by Vicki Robin, with deceased coauthor Joe Dominguez says “Yes”, but expect to retire with a frugal lifestyle. You can retire early, but only if you change your definition of what “rich” and “wealth” mean to you. This book reminds readers to live…

Butterface by Avery Flynn centers around the very independent heroine, Gina Luca. Bullied terribly in her youth because of her facial features, she’s built up a coping mechanism to deal with the post-traumatic memories haunting her. Nevertheless, the pain of her past doesn’t keep her from a fulfilling life with friends and family. She also…

Kiss Me Again by Garrett Leigh is a worthy choice if you thrive on slow-burning MM romance with complex characters and heavy angst. When it comes to romance, I’m an impatient reader who likes feel-good stories with a touch of humor and captivating writing. You know – the kind that pulls you in and never…

I want to read stories that have characters I care about, that keep me interested, and have sex scenes that make me want to re-read them over again. Taking Chances: A M/M Novella Collection by multiple award-winner Robin Covington gives me all of that and more. It takes special skill to create a well told…

I just read an article by Mark H. Maxwell, author of Networking Kills: Success Through Serving that really moved me. It was so enlightening and well-written. I’ve heard many of the concepts before, but his unique slant on them was impressive. He shares how he went to a music festival to find clients and left…