Book Title: The Five O'Clock Bar
Author: Sean Michael, Chris Owen, Julia Talbot, BA Tortuga
Publisher: Torquere Press
Publisher URL: http://www.torquerebooks.com/
ISBN: 978-1-60370-548-6
Genre: Contemporary Anthology, M/M
Nymph Rating: 3.5 Nymphs
Literary Nymphs reviewer: Chocolate Minx
Owner of the Five O’Clock Bar by Sean Michael - 4 Nymphs
Craig was in the process of closing when his live-in lover Barney arrived. Gone for six days, Barney made it home just in time for the holidays, to have Craig walking bow-legged and smiling the next day.
Hector and Wally by Julia Talbot - 3 Nymphs
Hector is known as a player, changing boyfriends often until one night, quiet shy Wally offers to drive him home after too many beers. The more Hector and Wally talked, the more they liked each other. Hector soon comes to the decision his playing days are over.
Rodeo Man by BA Tortuga - 3 Nymphs
What do you do when you fall for a cowboy? Get a new motto – “spend the time when you can”. This is the lesson Dave learned when he meets and started dating Pistol, a rodeo cowboy home for recuperation.
Trouble Left Him by Chris Owen - 3 Nymphs
Chet’s five-month road trip comes to an end when his bored twink dumps him at the bar. Trouble was Chet is left without a car. Liking the looks of the cowboy, Kyle offers to give Chet a ride and an overnight stay.
Thursday Night Regulars by Sean Michael - 3 Nymphs
Thursdays became Jameson’s favorite night of the week when he met first time bar visitor Jason, who had been deserted by his friends.
Fighting and Fucking by Julia Talbot - 3 Nymphs
Sam, a much smaller man, was fed up with the big guy Mac sitting next to him, poking him with his elbow. What happens next? The title says it all.
No Longer With the Band by Sean Michael - 4 Nymphs
Dumped on the highway in the middle of nowhere, Jeff had been walking for hours when he spotted the bar’s neon sign. With very little money and no prospects, guitarist Jeff Miller soon discovered that getting kicked out of the band and meeting Parker were the best things that could happen to him.
Crazy by BA Tortuga - 3 Nymphs
Rodeo clown Crazy Tim is feeling old and tired until his former lover Buck walked into the bar asking for a second chance. With Buck back in his bed, Tim is not as tired as he thought.
Hustle by Chris Owen - 3 Nymphs
Too proud to ask for a hand out, Zane is hustling pool games until Leo realizes what the stranger is doing. Wise to what could happen, Leo beats Zane at his own game with satisfying results for both of them.
Barney Comes Home by Sean Michael - 4 Nymphs
Barney is ready for a career change. Long distance truck driving has lost its allure. After spending too many lonely nights away from Craig, Barney realizes there is no place like home.
The Five O’Clock Bar is a collection of stories featuring the owner Craig and the bar’s patrons. Located on a lonely stretch of road, it is the perfect place for gay men to meet and greet in more safety than urban Colorado. With an assortment of characters created by an assembly of talented authors, The Five O’Clock Bar is an entertaining and enjoyable anthology.
Author: Sean Michael, Chris Owen, Julia Talbot, BA Tortuga
Publisher: Torquere Press
Publisher URL: http://www.torquerebooks.com/
ISBN: 978-1-60370-548-6
Genre: Contemporary Anthology, M/M
Nymph Rating: 3.5 Nymphs
Literary Nymphs reviewer: Chocolate Minx
Owner of the Five O’Clock Bar by Sean Michael - 4 Nymphs
Craig was in the process of closing when his live-in lover Barney arrived. Gone for six days, Barney made it home just in time for the holidays, to have Craig walking bow-legged and smiling the next day.
Hector and Wally by Julia Talbot - 3 Nymphs
Hector is known as a player, changing boyfriends often until one night, quiet shy Wally offers to drive him home after too many beers. The more Hector and Wally talked, the more they liked each other. Hector soon comes to the decision his playing days are over.
Rodeo Man by BA Tortuga - 3 Nymphs
What do you do when you fall for a cowboy? Get a new motto – “spend the time when you can”. This is the lesson Dave learned when he meets and started dating Pistol, a rodeo cowboy home for recuperation.
Trouble Left Him by Chris Owen - 3 Nymphs
Chet’s five-month road trip comes to an end when his bored twink dumps him at the bar. Trouble was Chet is left without a car. Liking the looks of the cowboy, Kyle offers to give Chet a ride and an overnight stay.
Thursday Night Regulars by Sean Michael - 3 Nymphs
Thursdays became Jameson’s favorite night of the week when he met first time bar visitor Jason, who had been deserted by his friends.
Fighting and Fucking by Julia Talbot - 3 Nymphs
Sam, a much smaller man, was fed up with the big guy Mac sitting next to him, poking him with his elbow. What happens next? The title says it all.
No Longer With the Band by Sean Michael - 4 Nymphs
Dumped on the highway in the middle of nowhere, Jeff had been walking for hours when he spotted the bar’s neon sign. With very little money and no prospects, guitarist Jeff Miller soon discovered that getting kicked out of the band and meeting Parker were the best things that could happen to him.
Crazy by BA Tortuga - 3 Nymphs
Rodeo clown Crazy Tim is feeling old and tired until his former lover Buck walked into the bar asking for a second chance. With Buck back in his bed, Tim is not as tired as he thought.
Hustle by Chris Owen - 3 Nymphs
Too proud to ask for a hand out, Zane is hustling pool games until Leo realizes what the stranger is doing. Wise to what could happen, Leo beats Zane at his own game with satisfying results for both of them.
Barney Comes Home by Sean Michael - 4 Nymphs
Barney is ready for a career change. Long distance truck driving has lost its allure. After spending too many lonely nights away from Craig, Barney realizes there is no place like home.
The Five O’Clock Bar is a collection of stories featuring the owner Craig and the bar’s patrons. Located on a lonely stretch of road, it is the perfect place for gay men to meet and greet in more safety than urban Colorado. With an assortment of characters created by an assembly of talented authors, The Five O’Clock Bar is an entertaining and enjoyable anthology.
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