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Most Highly Recommended M/M Romance Reads

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UPDATED 09-25-19!!! Just scroll down to the dated UPDATED notice for the newest recommendations. 😀

Since we’re on a bit of an m/m roll right now, I thought I’d put this up ’cause I’ve been getting requests for more!

Anne: Hey Maryse – loving the m/m reads that you have recommended recently. Do you think you could put together a ‘Top Ten” list fir those of us looking for more? Thanks!

Kishta: Hey Maryse! I loved this list and made it through the whole thing. I was wondering if you’ll be doing an updated version or if you can give me some recommendations. read more

Sandra’s 7 Best Queer Books to Read in 2023

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Sandra sent us her own recommendations list (THANK YOU SANDRA!!), and I know I LOVE a book on here already. Bear, Otter and the Kid blew my mind. I devoured the entire series and fell in love with them all!! Angsty and the most amazing slow burn. LOVED LOVED LOVED!!! P.S. Here’s my review of that one.

P.P.S. A few in our book crew agree & LOVED some on this list, too!

Christine: I really love anything by TJ Klune . . . Bear, Otter and the Kid is awesome

Dawn: Just finished Bear, Otter and The Kid. Why did I hold off reading it before?!? It was amazing! read more

Christopher Rice’s latest M/M book “Sapphire Spring” is LIVE & we have an excerpt!

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Sapphire Spring (Sapphire Cove Book 2) by C. Travis Rice/ Christopher Rice (Anne Rice’s son!!) <— LIVE!!! M/M ROMANCE ALERT!! And it involves his former bully!!

And to celebrate this release, Christopher (as well as his publisher, Blue Box Press) are sponsoring today’s newsletter!

The author says:

SAPPHIRE SPRING, the second installment in my steamy, emotional gay romance series, is now on sale from all retailers.

Enemies-to-lovers. Redemption. A former bully trying to make things right. Also some “therapeutic” role play — in the shower. It’s all here and more. And if you haven’t read the first in the series, don’t worry. Each book features a new love story so you can check in to this beautiful resort at any point. read more

Carrie Ann Ryan’s “Nothing but Ink” is LIVE and we’re having a giveaway!

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Nothing but Ink: A Montgomery Ink: Fort Collins Novel <—- M/M ROMANCE!! A ONE NIGHT STAND THAT THEY CAN’T WALK AWAY FROM!! IT IS LIVE (and it can be read as a standalone)!!! And to celebrate this release, Carrie Ann Ryan (as well as her publisher, 1,001 Dark Nights) are sponsoring today’s newsletter!

They were each other’s firsts, now they’ll be each other’s lasts.

The author says:

NOTHING BUT INK is here! OMG I am so so excited about this book! It might be the most romantic book I’ve EVER written!

P.S. Don’t forget to check out the fun personal tidbit (completely relatable) “inside look” into her own… *ahem* wants (below). read more

Reader Question… Solved! The book about the gay male club owner that falls in love with his best female friend.

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Renee is looking for this one! Holy moly this trope is not one I’ve read before (well… that’s not true. I just remembered Book Review – Butterfly Tattoo by Deidre Knight has a similar trope). It was SO gooooood!!

She asks:

Hi Maryse!

I am trying to remember the name of a book I read about a year ago.

A gay male club owner falls in love with his best female friend.

I believe there is a series too after it involving their children. I just cannot remember the title or the author. read more

M/M romance! Ruin (Hawks MC (next generation) Book 2) by Lila Rose is LIVE!!!

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<— M/M ROMANCE ALERT!! Ruin (Hawks MC (next generation) Book 2) by Lila Rose is LIVE and the author is this Tuesday’s newsletter sponsor!!

With so much to lose and potentially everything to gain, Ruin has a choice to make. Will he figure himself out and make the ultimate decision that will change his future?

What’s it about?

Joshua “Ruin” May has been a dick in the past. He’s trying to rectify one such dickish moment by helping out a friend, and he wants to make sure this time he doesn’t let her down. His journey leads him to Melbourne and a whole heap of unexpected trouble, namely an irritating crime boss. read more