A VVivacious Review: The Captain’s Ghostly Gamble by Catherine Curzon and Eleanor Harkstead

Rating: 2 Stars out of 5 John Rookwood and Captain Cornelius Sheridan have been haunting the very Manor they died fighting over, two hundred and fifty years ago. On their death anniversary, a couple turns up to disturb their eternal rest and fantastically turn up to be related to the very pair. It soon becomes clear to the ghostly duo that thecouple harbours many misconceptions… Continue reading A VVivacious Review: The Captain’s Ghostly Gamble by Catherine Curzon and Eleanor Harkstead

Mark Wildyr on his historical novel Cut Hand (Cut Hand #1) (author guest blog and special excerpt)

Cut Hand (Cut Hand #1) by Mark Wildyr DSP Publications Cover art by Maria Fanning Release Date: October 31, 2017 Available for Purchase at DSP Publications | Amazon  iBooks  and Kobo   Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words is happy to host Mark Wildyr here today on his tour for Cut Hand.  Welcome, Mark. ✒︎   May I take a moment… Continue reading Mark Wildyr on his historical novel Cut Hand (Cut Hand #1) (author guest blog and special excerpt)

In Our Spotlight: Heir of Locksley by N.B. Dixon ~ Guest Post and Giveaway

Title: Heir of Locksley Series: Outlaw’s Legacy, Book 1 Author: N.B. Dixon Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Cover Artist: Natasha Snow Release Date: December 1st, 2016 Genre(s): Historical, M/M Words: 108,000 View on Goodreads Accuracy Versus a Good Story by N.B. Dixon There is much pressure on authors of historical fiction to be as accurate about… Continue reading In Our Spotlight: Heir of Locksley by N.B. Dixon ~ Guest Post and Giveaway

A MelanieM Release Day Review: Flying Fish (Sword and Silk Trilogy #1) by Sedonia Guillone

Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Sword and Silk: Book One In eighteenth century Japan, during the golden age of samurai and of the Kabuki theater, young actors known as “flying fish” traveled the countryside, performing for audiences by day and giving their bodies to their samurai patrons at night. Genji Sakura is one such… Continue reading A MelanieM Release Day Review: Flying Fish (Sword and Silk Trilogy #1) by Sedonia Guillone

New Cover Reveal for Mating Tomeo by A.J. Llewellyn ( giveaway)

A.J. Llewellyn reveals the beautiful cover art of her next book titled MATING TOMEO coming out from Ai Press. It releases on July 12, 2016. =•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•=•= BLURB In 1946 Hawaii, Tomeo Yamaguchi harbors a secret that would be considered shameful by his traditional Japanese family—he aches for the caress of other men. Which makes it… Continue reading New Cover Reveal for Mating Tomeo by A.J. Llewellyn ( giveaway)

A BJ Review: The Pillar by Kim Fielding

Rating:  5 stars out of 5       ★★★★★ When he was just a youth, orphaned Faris was flogged as a thief at the pillar in the Zidar town square and left to die. A kind old man took him in, healed him, gave him a home and taught him a profession. Now Faris… Continue reading A BJ Review: The Pillar by Kim Fielding

Barb, the Zany Old Lady, Review: A Rose By Any Other Name (Fallen Rose #2) by Charlie Cochet

Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5 Journey back into the Roaring 20’s, the days of Prohibition, where illicit gaming, illicit alcohol, and illicit sex can be had for the right price. And the right price gets you into the Pantheon, a heavenly operation full of scantily clad young men who are yours if you have… Continue reading Barb, the Zany Old Lady, Review: A Rose By Any Other Name (Fallen Rose #2) by Charlie Cochet

In the Spotlight: Lee Brazil~Master of Regency Romance (Tour and Contest)

✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍ I am happy to welcome Lee Brazil, a favorite author here, to Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words!  Lee is going to settle into our author interview chair, answer some questions and talk about all the books we’re focused on today!  There are three blurbs and excerpts to read and a contest to enter.  Make… Continue reading In the Spotlight: Lee Brazil~Master of Regency Romance (Tour and Contest)

Review: Somebody to Love by Merry Farmer

Rating: 3.25 stars out of 5 Banker Phineas Bell has, by necessity and law, hidden his sexuality behind a kind but prim exterior, one expected of a banker in Montana in 1901.  But the arrival of Elliott Tucker in Cold Springs, Montana  stirs up old feelings and desires Phineas thought he had buried.  Elliot is a vet… Continue reading Review: Somebody to Love by Merry Farmer

Review: Forever Hold His Peace (The Crofton Chronicles #3) by Rebecca Cohen

Rating: 4.75 stars out of 5 (rounded up to 5) Anthony Redbourn, Earl of Crofton,and Sebastian Hewell have found happiness and love with each other during the perilous era of Queen Elizabeth.  A marriage born out of politics and deception, Sebastian has to play the role of his twin sister, Bronwyn, as the wife of the… Continue reading Review: Forever Hold His Peace (The Crofton Chronicles #3) by Rebecca Cohen