Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Links:  Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Killian has always had bad taste in men, and he has dated a succession of guys who cheat, lie, and otherwise hurt him. Killian has broken things off with his latest guy, but his ex isn't taking no for an answer and has showed up at the club Killian is patronizing.

Story Rating: 4 stars Audio Rating: 4 stars Narrator: Kirt Graves Length: 7 hours, 36 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Ethan Bennett is a widower in his late forties. He’s raised his three sons on his own, after the sudden death of his wife many years ago. It was tough, and Ethan’s commitment to being a good parent and provider meant going without companionship for many years.

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Anthony’s life blew up when he found out in a viral moment that his now ex-boyfriend was cheating on him. Ever since, Anthony has been labeled as part of the Jilted Exes’ Club. The one bright spot in the whole mess is that he is now the best of friends with the other jilted exes.

Today I am so pleased to welcome E.V. Olsen to Joyfully Jay. E.V. has come to talk to us about their latest release, Ruthless Titan. Please join me in giving a big welcome! Exclusive Excerpt My teammate stares out of the window as he stretches his arms and flexes his fingers, most likely trying to fight off the lingering effects of the drugs.

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Eli is a homeless man in his twenties who’s reached his breaking point. A gangster named Sullivan co-opted his family’s tree farm as a burying ground for his enemies. Sullivan eventually gained full access to the land through shady lawsuits, leaving Eli homeless, and out of his mind with grief when his dad committed suicide.

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Toby hasn’t spent the holidays with his family in Vermont in years. He does visit, but the traditions of the holidays bring back the worst moment of Toby’s life and he has no interest in revisiting that. This year though, Toby can’t outrun the guilt trip his mother lays on him and he finds himself taking a break from his hectic schedule as a veterinarian in Boston to go to Vermont.

Today I am so pleased to welcome J. Scott Coatsworth to Joyfully Jay. He has come to talk to us about his latest release, Down the River. Please join me in giving a big welcome! Exclusive Excerpt Chapter Two Pane e Tulipani Carmelina di Rosa stirred the muffin batter by hand, blending in fresh-cut apples, caramel, and just a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg.

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Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Links:  Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel 1968 New York City Patrick isn't surprised when Mrs. Kaplan shows up at Dooryard Books with another of her "strays." After all, ten years ago Patrick was one of those strays himself, and Mrs. Kaplan helped him at a time he desperately needed it. Now, he has a happy life running her second-hand bookstore in a neighborhood where folks don't look quite as closely at a gay man as they do elsewhere.

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Cedrych is the prince of the fae, and quite a troublemaker. He’s always getting into fights and making a spectacle of himself. As punishment, and in hopes of changing him, his mother, the queen, sends him to be temporarily betrothed to Lord Vasil, ruler of the elvish lands.

Today I am so pleased to welcome Kat Cassidy to Joyfully Jay. Kat has come to talk to us about her latest release, Baby, It's Cod Outside. Please join me in giving her a big welcome! Exclusive Excerpt As they make their way down the hall, Jackson takes a moment to appreciate the view. The executive assistant’s posture is ramrod straight, suit neatly pressed, and from behind, those pants are doing wonders for him.

Hi all! I hope you had a great week and a good Thanksgiving holiday to all those celebrating! I had a nice holiday and got to spend some quality time with my girls. Things were pretty low key, but we had brunch and watched the national dog show, which has strangely become a tradition for the girls and me. Then, all four of us went over to my sister and brother-in-laws for a great dinner.

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Links:  Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Flynn Knight is enjoying his new business and his new friendship with his partner, Davin Byrne. Flynn is also making friends with the twins who are renting the other half of his building to house their new tea shop. Yes, Flynn's cousin did recently try to kill him, and he definitely needs to learn more about his father's side of the family to better understand why, but overall, things are going well.

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jamison and Henry meet at a bar and can't help but act on their fantastic chemistry. But they get lost in the heat of the moment and forget the prophylactics. The morning after, the men wake up and have the most awkward discussion about mitigating the potential fallout from a night of unbridled, unprotected passion.

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Miles and Winter, who are newly dating, are being brought into another case! Or at least, Miles is invited to help his ex partner, Detective Higgins, with a possible faerie poaching and trafficking case. But Miles isn’t interested in returning to the police force and Winter, as an ex-con, isn’t interested in setting foot near a police station.

Today I am so pleased to welcome Eliot Grayson to Joyfully Jay. Eliot has come to talk to us about Love Is Magic: An MM Holiday Gift Anthology. Please join me in giving her a big welcome! Hello, lovely Joyfully Jay readers! I’m Eliot—I’ve been here before, and I’m always so happy to visit. Earlier this year, Cora Rose and I were talking about how much we wished we'd gotten involved with a good holiday charity this year.

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Nazar Rykov hates Kaisyn Callahan. It’s been six years since Kai took one of the top 5 spots in the draft, altering Nazar’s career, and everyone thinks they know that it’s because of who Kai’s father is. Nazar knows Kai is another scandal waiting to happen, but that Kai will slide by every time because he is the heir to a well-connected hockey family.

Rating: 2.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel When Ben’s ill-tempered, bigoted father died, he didn’t expect to inherit anything. Ben's older brother, Nate, is clearly the best caretaker for their family farm. However, not only does the will split the farm between Nate, Ben, and their younger brother, David, it does so on the condition that Ben has to get married—and stay married for up to a year—or else the property will be given to their neighbor, Colin Fraudel.

Today I am so pleased to welcome Duncan Gaye to Joyfully Jay. Duncan has come to talk to us about his latest release, Finding Harbor. Please join me in giving him a big welcome! Excerpt Farrow’s crew had gone quiet, their earlier bravado replaced by focused attention. Even the captain himself had stopped teasing. He watched closely as Angus finished his circle around the anchor.

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Links:  Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel For their three years at Silvercrest University, Jace has driven Shane crazy. Jace is smug and arrogant and seems to go out of his way to annoy Shane -- and it works. What's even more frustrating is that while Jace easily spins Shane up to irritation and frustration, Jace himself always appears calm and unbothered.

Story Rating: 4 stars Audio Rating: 4.5 stars Narrator: Andrew Gibson Length: 6 hours, 46 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Dash is realizing that when people in town see him, they think there is a murder—because as they say with Dash, it’s “always murder.” But this time, there is a crime, but no murder…yet.

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Battleboxing comes in many forms, but all across Inofar, the bloodsport is seen as lucrative and as prime entertainment. Imalroc had long been a crowd favorite for his ruthlessness in the sandy ring, but his owner/handler decided to sell his contract when Imalroc's performance began to falter. Seizing an opportunity to save the family estate from ruin, Etiana Toriem bought Imalroc's contract and hoped her cousin Rerdas could eke out a few more wins from the battleboxer.

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel The world is gripped by Christmas fever! Not just in the days and weeks leading up to Christmas, and not just on Christmas day, but for days and weeks and months afterwords. Dubbed “Jingleheads,” thousands of people — primarily Evangelical Christians, Republicans, and Fox News fans — can’t seem to understand that it’s not Christmas anymore.

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Arrick and Evan have settled into life together and are more in love than ever. Silver Rock is still making waves in Ashland and at the school, which means that it’s part of the men’s lives. Arrick has a feeling something more is going on, but he tries to heed Evan’s optimism that it won’t touch them.

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novella River and Bodie both arrive at the lodge on Christmas Eve, both escaping holidays with their respective families who have entirely too many questions — When will you get married? When will you have children? Where are my grandchildren? Are you seeing anyone? Both men just want to relax and unwind in a cozy cabin, enjoy some peace and quiet, and maybe indulge in some Christmas cookies.