Category: Steam Rating 6
Off Balance by Jay Hogan
Narrated by Gary Furlong The first book in Jay Hogan’s Painted Bay trilogy, Off Balance is a beautifully written and deeply emotional story about two very different men helping each other to put their lives back together following tragedy and…
Bet On It by Jodie Slaughter
Narrated by Angel Pean I’m usually really good at ignoring a cover image and not falling for the “illustrated cover equals romantic comedy” trap but with Bet On It I slipped and fell in. To be fair, there is a…
Seducing the Sorcerer by Lee Welch
Narrated by Joel Leslie Lee Welch’s Seducing the Sorcerer is a quirky, sweet and inventive fantasy that combines an opposites-attract, slow-burn romance between two men in their forties (yay for older protagonists!) with magic, mystery and political intrigue. I enjoyed…
The Long Game by Rachel Reid
Narrated by Cooper North The Long Game, the sixth intstalment in Rachel Reid’s Game Changers series of hockey romances is one of my most highly anticipated books of 2022 – and I’m delighted to say that not only did it…
The Bridge of Silver Wings & This Other Country by John Wiltshire
Narrated by Gary Furlong The Bridge of Silver Wings and This Other Country are books three and four in John Wiltshire’s More Heat Than the Sun series of thriller/romantic suspense novels following the exploits of Ben Rider, a former SAS…
Against the Grain by Jay Hogan
Narrated by Gary Furlong Book four in Jay Hogan’s Auckland Med series, Against the Grain features a wonderful, ‘grown-up’ romance between two very different men whose willingness to communicate and work at their relationship is so refreshing in a genre…
Headstrong by Eden Finley
Narrated by Iggy Toma & Tim Paige Headstrong is book three in Vino & Veritas, a queer contemporary series written by various authors in Sarina Bowen’s True North World and set in and around the bookstore/bar Vino & Veritas. Rainn…
It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey
Narrated by Charlotte North The big draw for me with It Happened One Summer was the combination of Charlotte North’s narration with the grumpy one and sunshiney one trope – which is apparently my catnip. It proved to be a…
Unguarded by Jay Hogan
Narrated by Gary Furlong and Iggy Toma Unguarded is my favourite (and the best so far) of the Vino and Veritas series – a warm, sexy and emotionally satisfying romance between a small-town veterinary surgeon and a snarky ex-pat Kiwi…