Kelvin L. Reed grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin along with his five brothers. He holds a Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Kelvin spent most of his professional life as an educator in the role of teacher, college dean and school counselor before leaving the profession to write full time. His first novel, Rookie Year: Journey of a First-Year Teacher, about a teacher fresh out of college, was published in 1999. Kelvin's fourth novel, Guilt by Association, a legal drama about a Black lawyer who defends a White supremacist who planted a bomb that killed a 12-year-old Black girl, has been download over 55,000 times. Eris, Demon Lover is Kelvin's seventh novel.
Kelvin resides in Las Vegas with his wife. When he's not writing he enjoys reading, taking walks and watching reality crime shows.
More Than Crave You (2018) by Shayla Black is a tantalizing novel about Evan Cook, a wealthy business entrepreneur. The grieving widower seeks to find a new wife for whom he will provide financial security, comfort and passion-but not love. His plans go awry when he acts on his attraction to Nia, his administrative assistant, who wants love. The story moves along well, enhanced by several subplots and supporting characters. The sometimes crude language in the sex scenes takes off a little their shine. Christian Fox's narration is enjoyable. Solidly recommended. January 9, 2025
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Old Wounds (2024) by Logan-Ashley Kisner is a unique novel about two teen trans high school grads-one male-to-female, the other female-to-male-driving from Ohio to California seeking a better life. They are prevented from passing through a hick town because the citizens there have been sacrificing strangers to a cryptic creature for years. The story mixes trans teen angst with creature feature scares well. Narrator Theo Germaine's talented narration adds to the drama. Highly recommended. January 8, 2025
