A Barb, the Zany Old Lady, Review: Sweetwater by Lisa Henry
Rating: 3.5 stars out of 5 Elijah Carter is the adopted son of the local doctor in the mining town of South Pass City, Wyoming Territory, in 1870. Elijah was adopted by Carter about fifteen years...
View ArticleNew Reviewers, Winner Announcements and Our Week Ahead!
✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍✍ New Reviewers and GRL is Almost Here! Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words continues to grow this week as we add two new reviewers to the blog. Welcome to Sam and Aurora! Aurora is our new...
View ArticleBarb, the Zany Old Lady, Review: Wolf in Gucci Loafers by Tara Lain
Rating: 4 stars out of 5 Sequel to “The Pack and the Panther”, this is Lindsey’s story. Lindsey—flamboyant, wealthy, half-human/half-wolf, destined to live his life without a partner because wolves...
View ArticleFall is here and the Schedule this week at Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words
Fall has arrived and the countdown begun for GRL in Chicago, that Gay Rom Lit Conference. Loads of great authors, bloggers, readers and publishing companies in one spot for 5 days! Am I excited?...
View ArticleBarb, the Zany Old Lady, Review: A Rose By Any Other Name (Fallen Rose #2) by...
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...
View ArticleBarb, the Zany Old Lady, Review: Grumble Monkey and the Department Store Elf...
Rating: 2.5 stars out of 5 Nick St. George is an affluent New York art gallery owner with a mission—he has to get to San Francisco by the end of Christmas Day. As such, he’s pushing through ice storms...
View ArticleBarb, the Zany Old Lady Review: Counterpunch (Belonging #2) by Aleksandr Voinov
Rating: 4 stars out of 5 Brooklyn was deemed responsible for the death of a young woman in his law enforcement job but instead of getting a manslaughter charge, he was sentenced to life as a slave. And...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review: Anchored by Rachel Haimowitz
Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5 Daniel Halstrom was born a slave, brutally indoctrinated into sex slave behavior before he even reached puberty, and then sold by his master to NewWorld Media at the age of...
View ArticleA History of Halloween as Samhain (All Hallows Eve) Approaches and the Week...
Happy Samhain! October 31st is almost upon us. Known by many names, this time of year is celebrated by people all over the world and in far different ways than we might imagine. A little history...
View ArticleBarb, a Zany Old Lady, Review: The Trouble With Elves by Therese Woodson ~...
The Trouble With Elves by Therese Woodson ~ Audiobook narrated by Ryan Kennard Burke Rating: 4 stars out of 5 Cal Martin manages the sporting goods store that happens to be directly across from the...
View ArticleBarb, a Zany Old Lady, Review: Starstruck (Bluewater Bay #1) by L.A. Witt
Rating: 5 stars out of 5 I’ve been “starstruck” by an amazing storyteller named L.A. Witt. The author put together the best and longest slow burn- ust story I’ve ever read, and when the two MCs did...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review: Vixen’s Valor by Charlie Cochet
Rating: 4 stars out of 5: Sexy, and shall we say slutty, Vixen, one of Santa’s trusted Rein Dear squad has been jealous of his team leader, Rudy, for years. Though Rudy is his friend, Vixen’s now even...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review: Candy Man by Amy Lane
Rating: 5 stars out of 5 Adam Macias is virtually homeless when he arrives at his cousin Rico’s apartment to housesit/petsit while Rico is away for six months. Out of a job, money and a place to live,...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review: The Burnt Toast B & B by Heidi Belleau & Rachel...
Rating: 5 stars out of 5: I know I keep saying this but it bears repeating—I LOVE this series! This story, in which injured stuntman Ginsburg Sloan seeks shelter at the B&B run by Derrick Richards,...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review: Tame a Wild Human by Kari Gregg
Rating: 2.5 stars out of 5 As the story opens, Wyatt Redding is thrown to the wolves—literally. In this world, humans avoid the wolves during the three days of every full moon. The wolves are superior...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review: Shy by John Inman ~ Audiobook narrated by Tommy...
Rating: 3.5 stars out of 5 Tom and Frank are both not only shy, they both suffer from Social Anxiety Disorder, so when they meet it seems like a match made in heaven and then they discover that they...
View ArticleMore Winner Announcements and this Week’s Schedule
We have more winners to be announced from our Down Under Author Showcase: Authors Winners Penny Brandon Julie Small Pelaam...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review of Take Heart by Willa Okati
Rating; 2.5 stars out of 5 Dr Brendan West arrives at St. Hawk’s Medical Center for two reasons: first, because he’s onboard as a temp in the ER to cover for another doctor on leave, and second,...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review:Turkish Delight by Trina Lane
Rating: 3 stars out of 5 Garrett Sloan is a project manager for Totally Five Star Hotels which is building a luxury hotel in Istanbul. They plan to make it highly exclusive and state of the art, yet it...
View ArticleBarb, A Zany Old Lady Review – Stay With Me by S.E. Harmon ~ Audiobook...
Rating: 3 stars out of 5 Mac (Mackenzie Williams) is a former cop, now private investigator who falls for his latest client—gorgeous lawyer, Jordan Channing. Jordan wants Mac to follow his fiancé who...
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