Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Plaid versus Paisley (Fabric Hearts Series) Author: KC Burn Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 216 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Though some of the primary themes weren't my favorite, this was still an enjoyable read. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Two years after his life fell apart, Will Dawson moved to Florida to start over.... Continue Reading →
Title: Grand Opening (Kiss of Leather: Book Four) Author: Morticia Knight Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 144 Pages Category: Contemporary, BDSM At a Glance: Another excellent addition to the series that focuses on the opening of the club, and David and Josh’s relationship. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: The men of Kiss of Leather celebrate a beginning, but will... Continue Reading →
Lasguns1 and Lesbians I am going to begin this blogpost with a completely and totally unfair statement that is downright libelous: Warhammer 40,000 has more queer characters than all of Star Trek from the 1960s to right now. And it has more female characters. Okay, first, let’s back up. Warhammer 40,000 (or just '40k' for... Continue Reading →
Help us give a warm welcome to author Jordan L. Hawk, who's hanging out with us today to help us celebrate our 5 Year Blogiversary. Jordan's brought an excerpt from her new Hexworld holiday novella, A Christmas Hex, and she's also got a great giveaway in store, so be sure to check out the details... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Teodora Kostova today on the tour for her latest release, Kiss and Ride. Enjoy the teaser she's brought to share with you, and then be sure check out the details of the great giveaway she's hosting too. Welcome, Teodora! About the Book What happens when you meet the right... Continue Reading →
We've got another great group giveaway up for grabs today, and I'm so excited to be bringing it to you! So many thanks to the participating authors for their generosity. Here's what's up for grabs: SJ Frost - Winner's Choice of a Backlist Title Shell Taylor - Audio Copy of Redeeming Hope Leta Blake -... Continue Reading →
Cheers, everyone, and welcome to a look at what we have coming up for you in the week ahead. It’s been a fantastic month so far, and I’m feeling an infinite amount of gratitude to the authors who’ve visited with us to date, as well as to all of you for participating in the giveaways!... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author August Li today to help us celebrate our 5 Year Blogiversary! It was absolutely so great to meet Gus and his lovely daughter a few years ago at Rainbow Con. It sounds like the writing bug runs in the family too. :) Enjoy Gus' guest post and then be... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author S.C. Wynne today to help us celebrate our 5 Year Blogiversary. Enjoy her guest post and then be sure to check out her giveaway below. Welcome, S.C.! Congratulations on 5 years! I’m so happy to be a part of The Novel Approach’s 5 Year Blogiversary! Congrats on that milestone,... Continue Reading →
Please help us welcome author Amelia Bishop today to celebrate our 5 Year Blogiversary. She's here to chat about book packaging, and is also giving one lucky reader to win a book from her backlist, so be sure to check out the details below. Welcome, Amelia! Hi! I’m so happy to be here for the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome authors Rinda Elliott and Jocelynn Drake to our 5 Year Blogiversary Celebration. They've brought along a snippet from Jocelynn's Holiday Romance Walking on Thin Ice (loved it!) as well as a great big e-book giveaway, so be sure to check out the details below. Welcome, Rinda and Jocelynn! Congratulations on... Continue Reading →
Please help us welcome author Jenn Burke to TNA today to help us celebrate our 5th Blogiversary. Jenn's talking about holiday traditions and is also offering a great giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Welcome, Jenn! Holiday Traditions Congratulations on hitting the five-year mark, guys! That’s awesome. And what a great... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Christian Baines, whose novel The Orchard of Flesh was just awarded an Honorable Mention in the 2016 Rainbow Awards. I love Christian's guest post today, so check it out as well as the giveaway he's sharing with readers. Welcome, Christian! FEAR, FURY, AND A GAY TARANTINO MOVIE With a... Continue Reading →
Title: Teddy Bears (Bah Humbug: Advent Calendar 2016) Author: Brandon Witt Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 47 Pages Category: Contemporary, Holiday Romance At a Glance: This story is all about the feels and I highly recommend it. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Other than working the front desk of a gay bathhouse in Denver, Brian McKay is... Continue Reading →
Title: My Boyfriend’s Back Author: Elliot Cooper Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 126 Pages Category: Paranormal At a Glance: My Boyfriend’s Back is a horrifying and deeply disturbing zombie thriller, while at the same time, a heart-pounding love story that is—for lack of a better word—simply adorable. Reviewed By: Ben Blurb: After losing both of his... Continue Reading →
Title: The ‘True Love’ Solution Author: Julie Bozza Publisher: Manifold Press Length: 176 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Archie, Leonard, and the strength of the opening chapters and the final chapter saved this one for me. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Jules Madigan loves his family and he loves his job. The only thing he’s... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author DJ Jamison dropping in today on the tour for her new Christmas novella, Chance for Christmas. She's sharing a sweet little tease from the book and is also giving one lucky reader the chance to win an Amazon Gift Card, so be sure to check out entry details below.... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Amy Jo Cousins joining us today on the tour for her new Holiday Romance, Glass Tidings. Enjoy Amy's guest post and then be sure to check out her giveaway details below. Welcome, Amy Jo! Beam Me Up, Scotty One of my favorite things to do as a writer is... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Charlie Cochrane today with an interview on the tour for her new story collection, Wild Bells. Q: Hi Charlie. What historical period do you write in? Charlie: I guess I’m most well known for writing in the period either side of world war one, but I do have several... Continue Reading →
Title: Anyplace Else (Bah Humbug: Advent Calendar 2016) Author: Kim Fielding Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 33 Pages Category: Holiday Romance, Mythology, Urban Fantasy At a Glance: While I think thirty-three pages may have not been enough for Kim Fielding to satisfactorily cover what she wanted to cover here, I did enjoy the book. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
Back in June of 2013, I read Eric Arvin’s Woke Up in a Strange Place. This wasn’t the first of Eric’s books I ever read, but I can say without a doubt that it was the most impactful of all of them. The timing of this book in my life became muddled over the years... Continue Reading →
Title: The Stockings Were Hung (Bah Humbug: Advent Calendar 2016) Author: Cassie Sweet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 44 Pages Category: Holiday, Contemporary At a Glance: A delightful holiday short with a hopeful ending. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Hill hates Christmas. The shoppers. The cheer. The drama. All of it. Each holiday season is a painful... Continue Reading →
Writing a Hit Gay Mystery Hi, I’m Noah Oliver of Joe Cosentino’s Nicky and Noah mystery series. That’s me on the left of the book cover. I know, I look a bit frazzled. Well, a lot frazzled. That’s because Nicky and I keep getting ourselves into one murder mystery after the next. How were the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Felice Stevens joining us today to help us celebrate our 5 Year Blogiversary. Felice is here to catch us up on what she has coming up in 2017 (hint: it's great stuff), so check it out and then be sure to enter her giveaway too. Welcome, Felice! First of... Continue Reading →
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