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A book I would never would have found without CBR.

February 1, 2017 by narfna 4 Comments

After I read emmalita’s review (which in turn was inspired by Orleana’s), I immediately downloaded this book. I was just super in the mood for it. The premise, the descriptions of food, smoochies, clichés . . . just the whole thing. And it didn’t really disappoint, though the writing style isn’t my favorite. Said premise: Henry is thirty-five years old, and has just been dumped by his boyfriend of eight years, who left him stating that Henry had become old and fat (even though they are […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Australian, m/m, m/m romance, N.R. Walker, narfna, romance, self published, The Weight of it All

narfna's CBR9 Review No:12 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Australian, m/m, m/m romance, N.R. Walker, narfna, romance, self published, The Weight of it All ·
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I wish there had been recipes

January 23, 2017 by Emmalita 6 Comments

I read Orleana’s review and promptly bought the book. It was a lovely $.99 read. I recommend it if you are looking for a gentle, sweet romance between two nice guys. Henry’s boyfriend of 8 years suddenly dumps him because he is “fat and old.” Henry goes to the gym to get his boyfriend back, and in the process comes out of the shell he had tucked himself into. Reed, a ridiculously good looking personal trainer, takes Henry on as a client and as a […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Contemporary Romance, m/m, N.R. Walker, The Weight of it All

Emmalita's CBR9 Review No:16 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Contemporary Romance, m/m, N.R. Walker, The Weight of it All ·
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