LGBT Romance Books for August, 2019
Amazon’s Highest Customer Ratings for its Newest Releases for August, 2019
#1: Beneath the Stain by Amy Lane
Summary:
Dealing with the terrifying but glamorous life of rock stardom, Mackey meets record producer Trav Ford, who wants to help him with more than just music.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“You are there rooting for these people to find love, happiness, and self acceptance.” “Amy Lane has surpassed herself in every way…” “…a world so vivid and characters so alive.” “…some hot sex scenes, character conflict and tears. ”
#2: Alone by E.J. Nones
Summary:
Celeste Throne decides to spend four years of her life in total isolation in the woods. Then an injured hiker, Olivia Soldano, shows up on her front door step.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“Super hot!” “Celeste and Olivia’s chemistry… can I just say wow?!” “The love that Olivia has held inside for so long is very beautifully written.”
#3: A Protectors Family Christmas (The Protectors, Book 5.5) by Sloane Kennedy
Summary:
It’s the holidays for a special group of guys who’ve managed to become a family get together to celebrate Christmas. Each bring lots of plans and drama of their own.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“…loved, the relationships between the Protectors family, and the romances with all their men.” “… new characters appear and cause some excitement.” “Love this series. Can’t wait for next book.”
#4: The Truth About Eve: An Eve Sumptor Novel by Jourdyn Kelly
Summary:
After a passionate affair, Eve Sumptor and Lainey Stanton have difficult choices to make. Can they find a new path or are they drawn back into each others lives?
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“Even in their (the two women’s) flaws, there is perfection.” “…a wonderful job of showing a myraid of emotions.” “…in awe of the creativity and story development.”
#5: A Lesson in Love (The Village Romance Series Book 3) by Harper Bliss
Summary:
Can the posh student win the uptight professor? Victoria Carlisle may be excited by more than Oxford professor Helen Swift’s academic prowess.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“… a saucy story of love that spans the age gap.” “The dynamic between the pair is entrancing.” “The love scenes were utterly exquisite.”
#6: Jon’s Spooky Corpse Conundrum (Jon’s Mysteries Book 3) by AJ Sherwood & Ashlee Dil
Summary:
Jon, a psychic crime investigator, solves some spooky murders, while developing a his love relationship with Donovan.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“So much mystery and love your cup will runneth over.” “… extremely well-written and deals with issues in a caring and witty way.” “I love these characters so much.”
#7: Paint It Black (Beneath the Stain Book 2) by Amy Lane
Summary:
Blake Manning, the lead guitarist of the band, Outbreak Monkey, wants to understand his unruly bandmate, Cheever, Will they connect and get past their youthful traumas and artistic ambitions to find a deeper love?
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“This book covers all the feels: pain, anger, love, insecurity, sadness, self loathing, joy, growth, acceptance and redemption.” “I would recommend this book highly, but be sure to have read Beneath the Stain first.”
#8: King Me: A Forever Wilde Novel by Lucy Lennox
Summary:
FBI agent Dirk Falcon teams up with art thief Kingston Wilde to solve a case and deal with their long-running ambivalent relationship.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“There is sexy, spicy one on one time with these guys that will make your eyeballs sweat and heart race. ” “…an exciting book with a good mystery, a sexy thief with a heart of gold, and the bossy FBI agent who tries to keep him out of trouble.” “The Yin and Yang of this couple is perfect. I love these guys.”
#9: Feast of Sparks (Thornchapel Book 2) by Sierra Simone
Summary:
I’m an outcast and a loner, named for death itself. Fate wasn’t supposed to have plans for me.
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“Sierra Simone has this ability to weave myth, fact, lore, past, and present into a story that will absolutely grip you from beginning to end. ” “While the series has 6 main characters, this book centers around St. Sebastian, Poe and Auden and the feast of beltane. We learn alot about Saint’s backstory and his previous relationship with Auden.” “…heartbreaking, mysterious, magical, and erotic AF. “
#10: Bond (Forbidden Desires Book 2) by Piper Scott and Virginia Kelly
Summary:
Celebrated doctor Everard Drake meets a brilliant, naive scientist, Harry Lessardi. Can an alpha and a beta do more than get along?
What Amazon readers are saying about this book:
“I’m a sucker for the nerdy guys and Harry fit the bill perfectly. ” “Sweet fluffy love and an iguana in a vest.” “Everard and Harrison are a delightful couple and their story is a witty, fun read.”