Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Shadow of the Templar: The Morning Star Author: M. Chandler Publisher: Self-Published Length: 138 Pages Category: Suspense/Thriller, Crime Caper At a Glance: Fun and fast and furious, the writing crisp, the dialogue perfect, and the end exactly as cliffhanger-y as it’s supposed to be to keep me on the hook for book two. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: How the Other Half Lives (A London Lads Story) Author: Clare London Publisher: Dreamspinner Press (2nd Edition) Length: 65 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Do you ever get tired of angst? Need a short, light book to cleanse your brain from that last heavy read? Need to remember why you love gay romance?... Continue Reading →
Title: Open Case (Open: Book Three) Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Fans of the previous two books have much to enjoy in Open Case, as many storylines that seem to have been left unfinished from the previous books get wrapped up nicely in this third... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the GayRomLit 2017 Blog Tour! We're so pleased to have Supporting Author Elle Keaton joining us today as our featured guest in the countdown to the big event. Whether you're attending or not, I hope you'll enjoy getting to know Elle a bit better! Thank you for having me! I feel like I... Continue Reading →
Please help us welcome author Elyse Springer and the Heat Wave blog tour, her newest release in the Seasons of Love universe. Elyse has a confession to make, and there's also a great giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Elyse! Finding Sara’s Romance in the Seasons of Love Series... Continue Reading →
Cheers, friends, and welcome to a look at what we have coming up for you in the week ahead. Honestly, we have an August coming up like none other that I can remember. We’ve got fifty-three guest authors slated to appear this month, so get ready for some great content and giveaways. And now, here’s... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, welcome to a recap of all the active giveaways we hosted at The Novel Approach over the course of the past week! In case you missed them, this is your one stop roundup to check out what's up for grabs, but hurry! Some of them expire at midnight tonight. L.A. Witt: Two backlist... Continue Reading →
Title: Saving Sebastian (Custos Securities: Book Three) Author: Luna David Publisher: Self-Published Length: 525 Pages Category: Contemporary, BDSM At a Glance: I loved this story. I loved the BDSM elements to it, which were treated with respect and accuracy. Sebastian and Gideon were perfect for each other. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Gideon McCade--weighed down by... Continue Reading →
Title: Taking a Chance Author: Emjay Haze Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 222 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: The potential was there and I had high hopes, but this one didn’t work out for me like I’d anticipated. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Recent college graduate, Ethan Moore, flies to San Francisco for a job interview... Continue Reading →
Title: Pent Up Author: Damon Suede Narrator: Christopher Kipiniak Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 12 hours and 46 minutes Category: Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: The narration here takes Suede’s words and makes them come to life. The story is fully acted, and you can really get a feel for the emotions and motivations of the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Parker Williams joining us today on the tour for his latest Dreamspinner Press release, Runner. Parker's sharing his answers to a few questions with us, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter entry details below. Welcome, Parker! Q: Where did your love of... Continue Reading →
Dreamspinner Press will be publishing Tramps and Thieves on September 18th, and I hope you will welcome Rook and Dante back into your lives! And….whooo hoooo! MURDER! I so do like a good murder. More importantly, I like to murder in Los Angeles and I am very happy to say, I get to do just... Continue Reading →
Title: Seti’s Heart Author: Kiernan Kelly Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 172 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy At a Glance: Entertaining, with a lot more humor than I was expecting. Seti’s Heart wasn’t quite what I had thought it would be, but, on the whole, was enjoyable. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: A vengeful god’s curse took everything... Continue Reading →
Title: Surrendered to the Sea Author: Dessa Lux Publisher: Self-Published Length: 186 Pages Category: Fantasy, Shifters, Mpreg At a Glance: Surrendered to the Sea is a fantastical tale of love and romance within the supernatural world, one you may just enjoy. I know I did. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: When an omega werewolf cast himself... Continue Reading →
Title: Burning Boundaries (Elemental Evidence: Book Two) Authors: Bellora Quinn and Sadie Rose Bermingham Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 257 Pages Category: Paranormal, Fantasy, Suspense/Thriller At a Glance: Sadie Rose Bermingham and Bellora Quinn have me hooked on their Elemental Evidence series. I don’t know where the authors will take Mari and Jake next, but I’m... Continue Reading →
Hello, Internet! Welcome back to the Art of Lex Chase. I’m your one and only host, Lex! Every month here at TNA, Lisa lets me drop by showing off a new piece I've whipped up. For the majority of July, I was on vacation visiting a friend. I've only been back since Sunday and I... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Alexis Duran joining us today on the tour for her latest release, Death by Starlight, book two in the Edge of Night series. I asked Alexis to tell us a bit about the inspiration for the blend of fantasy in the series, which she's done, and there's also a... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the exclusive cover reveal for Charlie Cochrane's Count the Shells, a forthcoming title in Riptide Publishing's Porthkennack ~verse. Welcome, Charlie! About the Book Author: Charlie Cochrane Release Date: Oct 16, 2017 Page count: ~253 Genre: Historical Romance Type: Standalone Cover by: L.C. Chase This title is part of the Porthkennack universe. Blurb: Michael... Continue Reading →
Title: Cowboys Don’t Come Out Author: Tara Lain Narrator: K.C. Kelly Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 hours and 50 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Buy the book, enjoy the narration, and get ready to have all kinds of fun with two cowboys who are building love and a family right before our eyes.... Continue Reading →
Title: Texting, AutoCorrect, and a Prius Author: M.A. Church Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 121 Pages Category: Contemporary, Humor At a Glance: While the book was a miss for me, because both characters had flaws that were too big for me to ignore, I’ve heard others who found it funny and pleasurable to read, so dig... Continue Reading →
Title: The Layover Author: Roe Horvat Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 104 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: The Layover is gorgeous and emotionally gratifying in every way a romance should be. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Eight years ago, Ondro Smrek fled Slovakia and the bigotry that drove his first lover to take his own life.... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author JR Gray joining us today on the tour for the re-release of his short novel Say Yes. Gray is giving us a peek at the inspiration for the book's MC, James, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for entry details.... Continue Reading →
Please help us welcome author E.J. Russell to TNA today on the tour for her latest release, Cutie and the Beast, book one in the Fae Out of Water series. She's here to talk about some special ladies in the story, and there's also a fantastic giveaway, so be sure to check out those details... Continue Reading →
Title: Whiskey Business (States of Love) Author: Avon Gale Narrator: Kirt Graves Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 hours and 37 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I absolutely recommend adding this one to your list. Gale’s writing is, as always, funny, engaging, and so easygoing and enjoyable. Coupled with Kirt Graves’ fabulous narration, it’s... Continue Reading →
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