Rating: 3.75 stars Jacob Lee has loved Donathon for three years and knows their love will last a lifetime. There is almost nothing he wouldn’t do for his lover if Donathon asked him to. Except one thing, get a tattoo. Donathon is covered in tats, clouds, tigers…his body a veritable canvas of color and design.… Continue reading Review: Tattoo You by Willa Okati
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Mired in the Miasma and the Week Ahead in Reviews
Miasma, such a wonderfully descriptive word. Miasma: from the dictionary, literary the miasma from the stagnant swamp made us choke and gag: stink, reek, stench,fetor, smell, fume, odor, whiff; gas, cloud, smog, vapor. Yep, that is exactly what it feels like in the Metropolitan DC area these days. Most people forget that Washington, DC was built on a swamp and the regions around it are riddled with water.… Continue reading Mired in the Miasma and the Week Ahead in Reviews
Scattered Thoughts Book Review Summary for June 2013
June 2013 has come and gone but some of the books I read that month continue to linger in my heart and mind, just some outstanding stories. As always, there is something for everyone here, from contemporary to paranormal books, terrific additions to wonderful series. If you missed them the first time, here is your… Continue reading Scattered Thoughts Book Review Summary for June 2013
Review: Mighty Casey by Willa Okati
Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Casey Sprague has a job he adores as a wedding planner and a wonderful committed relationship with a man he loves deeply, Nate Rule. Casey knows the man he loves is a man of many passions, and while Casey may take the top spot in Nate’s life, baseball comes… Continue reading Review: Mighty Casey by Willa Okati
Review: It Takes Practice by Willa Okati
Rating: 3 stars Seven years ago, as Nathan Rey was getting ready for his graduation from medical school, he asked his long term boyfriend for a promise. Nathan wanted Fitz, over the top, charismatic love of his life, to be there in the audience as he received his diploma and Fitz promised. But Fitz broke… Continue reading Review: It Takes Practice by Willa Okati
April 2013 Book Reviews
Unbelievably, today is the last day in April and the start of something new for Scattered Thoughts. I am going to post a summary of each months books reviews on the last day of the month. Hopefully, this will make it easy to find a new book to read, a book review you might have… Continue reading April 2013 Book Reviews
The Week Ahead in Reviews and Scattered Thoughts About Writing
Sooo, here we are again at the beginning of the week and for me not much has changed. I did manage to get several flats of flowers planted last week, did clean out some clothes from decades past to give away, and had my Dad over last Saturday afternoon. Read some wonderful books, got a… Continue reading The Week Ahead in Reviews and Scattered Thoughts About Writing
Review: A Beautiful Disaster by Willa Okati
Rating: 4.25 stars out of 5 Sean is trying to start his life over after being abused and almost killed by an ex lover, but he wears his past for all to see in the scars that crisscross his body and the limbs that no longer work as they once did. Sean’s scars are internalized… Continue reading Review: A Beautiful Disaster by Willa Okati
Review: Open Cover Before Striking by Willa Okati
Rating: 4.5 stars Davis Carmichael has one focus in life, his job as a writer for Tatterdemalion’s Voice, and he let’s nothing else distract him from that. This includes sexual encounters, then he meets Cristián in an airport while both are waiting for flights out. Their one night stand is not only white hot but revelatory… Continue reading Review: Open Cover Before Striking by Willa Okati
Snowquestration, A Time Change and the Week Ahead in Book Reviews
For those of you outside of the DC Metropolitan Area, you may not have known but on Wednesday last week this area was expecting a snow storm of “historic” proportions. Forecasters got out their shovels and measuring sticks as the TV channels were full of giddy meteorologists pantomiming digging out driveways and anchors were busy… Continue reading Snowquestration, A Time Change and the Week Ahead in Book Reviews
Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words 