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		<title>Review: Sail Away by Lee Rowan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Corrupt governments, divided loyalties,lovingly exchanged gifts, astral travel and sensual love; not to mention a sailors unwanted little lodgers are all combined in this charming and entertaining collection of short stories by Lee Rowan, plus an extra treat from Charlie Cochrane. THE CAPTAINS COURTSHIP Set in 18th century New England amid revolutionary rumblings, The Captains [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=4788&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Solace by Scarlet Blackwell (short story)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Down on his luck Victorian gentleman Dorian is looking for solace on Christmas Eve and finds it in the form of rent boy Benedict. Review by Michael Joseph It&#8217;s Christmas Eve in late-Victorian London. Dorian was once a gentleman of means, but now he&#8217;s alone and will soon have to sell his house in Chelsea. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=4686&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: When Love Walked In by Charlie Cochet (short story)</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2012/02/08/review-when-love-walked-in-by-charlie-cochet-short-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bruce Shannon is a Private Investigator dealing with case after case of missing persons and infidelity. None of which inspire warm, fuzzy feelings during the week of Valentine’s Day. Then again, Bruce isn’t exactly a fuzzy feelings kind of guy, which suits him just fine. He doesn’t need anyone anyhow, only his cat, Mittens. That [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=4634&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The Lilac Tree by Marion Husband (short story)</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/10/10/review-the-lilac-tree-by-marion-husband-short-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lilac Tree is a short story included in Marion Husband&#8217;s short story collection &#8220;Six Little Deaths&#8221; dealing&#8211;as the title suggests with the subject of death. The only gay historical story, The Lilac Tree, is a reminiscence of an elderly man&#8211;in a care home, or rented accommodation, being looked after by non-relatives who has nothing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3962&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Midnight Dude by Various</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/10/06/review-midnight-dude-by-various/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[18 wonderful stories by 18 talented authors. A cornucopia of gay themed short fiction and a showcase of the talent of the authors at AwesomeDude. Most of these stories were written specially for this anthology, whilst just a few are favorites from the site. There is something for everyone: from fantasy and stark realism, to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3940&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Most Wanted by Barbara Sheridan (short story)</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/10/04/review-most-wanted-by-barbara-sheridan-short-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; 1894: Boston born and bred Tim Dwyer doesn&#8217;t relish the thought of giving up Eastern comforts for life in the rough-and-tumble West. But when he finds himself with with no job, little money, and no place else to go, he accepts a position at his cousin&#8217;s weekly newspaper in the Indian Territory. When [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3936&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Summer&#8217;s Lease by Scot D Ryersson (short story)</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/09/30/review-summers-lease-by-scot-d-ryersson-short-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calcutta, West Bengal, May 1891—Mair Calloway, Major Willoughby’s grandson, is arriving at Barrackpore for one night, en route to England for his first year at university. Captain Charles Blackthorne has been ordered to meet Mair at the train and take him under his wing for twenty-four hours. “No girls!” the Major orders. “Take care of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3858&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The Emperor by Lucius Parhelion (short story)</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/09/28/review-the-emperor-by-lucius-parhelion-short-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erastes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eli is the personal assistant/bodyguard for the one of the most prosperous ranchers in New Mexico Territory at the turn of the Twentieth century. The Emperor, as Eli calls his boss, has a mysterious past, no one quite knows exactly how he came to the Territory, though there are plenty of rumors. In 1908, Eli finds out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3923&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: If It Ain&#8217;t Love by Tamara Allen (short story)</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/09/17/review-if-it-aint-love-by-tamara-allen-short-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the darkest days of the Great Depression, New York Times reporter Whit Stoddard has lost the heart to do his job and lives a lonely hand-to-mouth existence with little hope of recovery, until he meets Peter, a man in even greater need of new hope. Review by Erastes Tamara Allen is a very talented [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3877&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Haji&#8217;s Exile by Alan Chin</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/08/28/hajis-exile-by-alan-chin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 13:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nathan has cared for horses all his life, but Haji is the first he’ll train on his own. When the Arabian stallion arrives at Bitter Coffee Ranch, Nathan thinks he is the most beautiful thing he’s ever seen. And then he lays eyes on Haji’s handler, Yousef. Nathan has much to learn about horses, about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3786&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: A Gentleman and His Jockey by JM Cartwright</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/08/15/review-a-gentleman-and-his-jockey-by-jm-cartwright/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jockey Gem Hardaway has a race strategy that will not only carry him and Pilate to victory, it will also show that he&#8217;s the best jockey at Templeton Yard. Lord Templeton, the Earl of Vickers, knows exactly what he wants to have happen at the racecourse. He demands Gem&#8217;s obedience. When an unruly horse intervenes, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3735&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Game of Chance by Kate Roman</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/06/20/review-game-of-chance-by-kate-roman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the young Duke of Avon takes a back exit at a masquerade ball, expecting to find like-minded players to share a high-stakes game of cards or dice, nothing can prepare him for what he finds. But in the arms of mysterious Lord Donahue, Sebastian finds this new game is more pleasurable than anything he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3609&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The New World by G.S. Wiley</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/06/13/review-the-new-world-by-g-s-wiley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toby&#8217;s life is simple and uneventful. He spends most of his time working alongside his brother at the Blue Boar Tavern, welcoming travelers and serving locals. Occasionally, he indulges in illicit, illegal liaisons with men he knows he will never see again. When an old friend, a man who left to make his fortune as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3493&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The Sheriff and Pirate Booty by John Simpson</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2011/02/08/review-the-sheriff-and-pirate-booty-by-john-simpson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sheriff Life was quiet in Dry Oaks, Montana, and that was the way Sheriff Jeremiah Bates liked it. When a cattle drive hit town, he expected the usual lot of drinkin&#8217;, gamblin&#8217;, whorin&#8217; cow hands &#8211; but the feelings cowboy Duke Milo aroused in him were anything but usual. Review by Erastes It piques [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=3002&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Soldiers:A Soldier&#8217;s Story by Allen Cross and Arius de Winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Product description from Amazon: Soldier &#8211; This is the story of a soldier finding himself in the time of battle, falling in love and not being able to express it. This is the story of how soldiers live, of how we, soldiers, fall in love, how the battle field opens the character to express things [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=2573&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Come and Take it: 1 England, 2 Texas by Julia Talbot</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2010/08/31/review-come-and-take-it-1-england-2-texas-by-julia-talbot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come and Take it 1: England Leland August goes to London to work for the embassy of the failing Texas Republic. Feeling like a stranger in a strange land, Leland fears he’ll never understand his English peers. Ford Mayhew seems no exception, especially when the man all but calls Leland out for running him down [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=2460&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Loyal to His King by Sabb</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2010/03/03/review-loyal-to-his-king-by-sabb/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bahador is caught up in a losing battle and flees but fleeing is probably as dangerous as staying, because he is soon in the enemies camp&#8211;a prisoner. That night the Hittite general, Katuzili, uses him as a sexual toy and introduces him to his traitorous friend. But Bahador is not lacking in courage or resoucefulness, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=2248&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: How the West Was Done by various</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2010/02/19/review-how-the-west-was-done-by-various/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In these eleven steamy stories, the archetypal image of the cowboy is given a fresh new spin as the virile man who shares his mind, his passion&#8230;and his body with other cowboys. Whether it&#8217;s a story set in the Wild West of the 1800s or an exploration of the modern-day cowboy, each author takes the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=2188&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Wanted by J.M. Snyder</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2010/01/09/review-wanted-by-j-m-snyder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jesse McCray ekes out a hard living cutting cattle from the local beef baron of Defiance, Texas. He’s known for his quick draw and his steady aim; no one outguns him. Whenever he and his ragtag group of friends known as the Rustlers ride into town, the local cowboys hold their breaths, waiting for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=1977&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Le Frai de Demon by Sarah Masters</title>
		<link>http://speakitsname.com/2010/01/02/review-le-frai-de-demon-by-sarah-masters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life at sea brings new experiences to Vincent, but tragedy eclipses the happiness in his heart. Blurb: As Le Frai De Demon coasts the ocean waves, Vincent and Julian continue their love affair. Upon arriving at Hellion to trade wares, Julian takes Vincent to a special place where the crack of a whip brings them [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=speakitsname.com&#038;blog=1542532&#038;post=1760&#038;subd=speakitsname&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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