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Anonymous Alpha (Bangers and Mash Book 8) by MM Farmer

January 17, 2026 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

This is the fourth Bangers & Mash book I’ve read by MM Farmer. These are light, silly, sexy, and fun. If you’re looking for something deep and meaningful, this is not it. And that’s great! It’s lighthearted and a fun read to tune out and enjoy some downtime. Evan Mercer is a mega popstar. He’s been a teen idol his entire career, even as he’s transitioned to his twenties. At twenty-five, he’s finally able to end his recording contract and write songs that are more […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: a/b/o, Alpha and Omega, gay romance, MM Farmer, popstar, queer romance, Rockstar, rockstar romance, teen idol

carmelpie's CBR18 Review No:3 · Genres: Romance · Tags: a/b/o, Alpha and Omega, gay romance, MM Farmer, popstar, queer romance, Rockstar, rockstar romance, teen idol ·
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A few quick reads to take my mind off things

The Holiday Disaster: A Brother's Best Friend Gay Romance (Doves of Destiny Book 1) by Rye Cox

Knot Your Average Christmas: A FFM Holiday Omegaverse story by S.R. Griffith

Affogato (BrewBiz book 1) by E.M. Lindsay

February 23, 2025 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

The Holiday Disaster: A Brother’s Best Friend Gay Romance (Doves of Destiny Book 1) by Rye Cox Two stars Ethan is in his first year of college. He’s doing okay, but he’s terrified of falling behind in his studies. He’s never had a boyfriend or even come out to his family. So, when he runs into his longtime crush, Kingsley, he gets tongue tied and runs away. Kingsley is Ethan’s older brother’s best friend and he’s known him his entire life. He thinks Kingsley dislikes […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: a/b/o, autism, autism representation, Deaf culture, deaf protagonist, deafness, E.M. Lindsay, forbidden love, gay romance, hearing impaired, LGBTQIA romance, omegaverse, queer romance, Rye Cox, S.R. Griffith, there's only one bed

carmelpie's CBR17 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: a/b/o, autism, autism representation, Deaf culture, deaf protagonist, deafness, E.M. Lindsay, forbidden love, gay romance, hearing impaired, LGBTQIA romance, omegaverse, queer romance, Rye Cox, S.R. Griffith, there's only one bed ·
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