Christmas Presents There are lots of things I like about Christmas presents. My best gift is seeing other people open their presents, and that is no word of a lie. But after that, I have received some pretty awesome gifts over the years. My Kindle was probably my most recent hugely exciting gift. Hubby wrapped... Continue Reading →
Review: The Eskimo Slugger by Brad Boney
Title: The Eskimo Slugger Author: Brad Boney Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 230 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: It’s the summer of 1983, and Trent Days is Major League Baseball’s rookie sensation. Born in Alaska to an Inupiat mother, the press have dubbed him the Eskimo Slugger, but a midseason collision at home plate temporarily... Continue Reading →
Review: Always Have, Always Will by BJ Sheppard
Title: Always Have, Always Will Author: BJ Sheppard Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 64 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Imagine losing everything you ever loved in the blink of an eye. For Clayton Palmer, that terrible fate has just become a reality as he buries his lover, Gregg, after a brief and futile battle... Continue Reading →
Review: Vixen's Valor by Charlie Cochet
Title: Vixen’s Valor Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 82 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: North Pole City Tales: Book Three Rein Dear is a prestigious title, accompanied by admiration, devotion, and celebrity status, all of which one saucy Vixen thrives on. Alas, Vixen’s only concerned with having fun, unlike his stuffy and... Continue Reading →
Review: Vixen’s Valor by Charlie Cochet
Title: Vixen’s Valor Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 82 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: North Pole City Tales: Book Three Rein Dear is a prestigious title, accompanied by admiration, devotion, and celebrity status, all of which one saucy Vixen thrives on. Alas, Vixen’s only concerned with having fun, unlike his stuffy and... Continue Reading →
DSP Publications Presents: Genre Talk With Carole Cummings and J Tullos Hennig
GENRE TALK with Carole Cummings Hullo, everyone! Lisa and the gang at TNA have kindly agreed to allow me to come natter once or twice a month about genre fiction within the LGBT spectrum, so I'll be dragging the DSPP authors along with me to answer a few questions and talk about their genres and... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Vixen's Valor by Charlie Cochet
Hello all! Thank you so much for joining me on another stop of the Vixen's Valor Blog Tour celebrating the release of Vixen's Valor, the third book in the North Pole City Tales series. And a big thank you to The Novel Approach for having me. I've mentioned on one of the previous stops how... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Vixen’s Valor by Charlie Cochet
Hello all! Thank you so much for joining me on another stop of the Vixen's Valor Blog Tour celebrating the release of Vixen's Valor, the third book in the North Pole City Tales series. And a big thank you to The Novel Approach for having me. I've mentioned on one of the previous stops how... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Hummingbird House by Kenzie Cade
The Novel Approach is delighted to have Kenzie Cade with us today on the Hummingbird House blog tour. Will Parkinson asked Kenzie a few questions that she was kind enough to answer. Enjoy, then be sure to enter Kenzie's Rafflecopter giveaway for your chance to win an e-book and a $20 Amazon or ARe Gift... Continue Reading →
Review: An Angel in Eyeliner by Hunter Frost
Title: An Angel in Eyeliner Author: Hunter Frost Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Pages/Word Count: 23 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: A story from Boughs of Evergreen: A Holiday Anthology All Mitch wants for Christmas is a quiet holiday free from grief. Patching up the face of the target of a mugging in the back alley... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: I Can See for Miles by Lisa Worrall – Narrated by Chris Patton
Title: I Can See for Miles Author: Lisa Worrall Narrator:: Chris Patton Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 58 Minutes Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: After a kayaking accident took Josh Donald’s sight, he’s faced with learning to negotiate the world as a blind man. In short order, his boyfriend leaves him behind, making it... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Feathers from the Sky by Posy Roberts – Narrated by Paul Morey
Title: Feathers from the Sky Author: Posy Roberts Narrator:: Paul Morey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 1 Hour, 40 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Cal Thompson is going a little mad over the Christmas holiday, stuck in a tiny house with fourteen members of his immediate family. There's no privacy and no boyfriend to help... Continue Reading →
Excerpt and Giveaway: The Pleasure Hound (Part One) by Ines Johnson
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome Ines Johnson's The Pleasure Hound blog tour today. Enjoy the excerpt she's shared with us, then be sure to leave a comment to enter for a chance to win an e-copy of the book. THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED Blurb: Five hundred years after mankind ravaged the earth, women... Continue Reading →
Interview and Giveaway: The Performance Series Blog Tour With Sibley Jackson
TNA: Greetings, Sibley, thanks very much for being here with us today. Why don’t we start your interview by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Sibley: Thanks for having me! Well, as far as “Sibley” goes, it’s a pen name for Caddy Rowland. Caddy is my real name, and I write dramatic... Continue Reading →
Review: Blue Moon II: This Is Reality by A.E. Via
Title: Blue Moon II: This Is Reality Author: A.E. Via Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 194 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Pierce aka Strategic Intelligence Specialist, Backhander is back to flush out some of the DEA’s most notorious criminals, and he has one helluva’ team backing him up. The country’s most decorated Navy Seals…the Beastmasters. Pierce... Continue Reading →
Review: Krampusz by Lou Harper
Title: Krampusz Author: Lou Harper Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 31 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: Freshly out of college, shy and introverted Brian Preston travels from LA to Budapest to teach English, ready to embrace life and spread his wings. It’s early December, and the air is heavy with the scent of roasting chestnuts.... Continue Reading →
Review: Time for Destiny by Michelle Rae
Title: Time for Destiny Author: Michelle Rae Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 196 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: When Daniel Wilson, oldest of five children in a troubled family, joined the military, he expected to see combat in Iraq. But it comes as quite a shock when a Rupee minted a century and a half... Continue Reading →
Lissa Kasey & Sam Kadence – Two Sides of The Same Coin
Today, The Novel Approach welcomes Dreamspinner Press author Lissa Kasey, who also writes Young Adult fiction for Harmony Ink Press under the pen name Sam Kadence. By way of introducing Lissa's work to you, I asked her if she'd share an excerpt from her paranormal/fantasy Dominion Series. She's selected an excerpt from Book One, Inheritance,... Continue Reading →
Lissa Kasey & Sam Kadence – Two Sides of The Same Coin
Today, The Novel Approach welcomes Dreamspinner Press author Lissa Kasey, who also writes Young Adult fiction for Harmony Ink Press under the pen name Sam Kadence. By way of introducing Lissa's work to you, I asked her if she'd share an excerpt from her paranormal/fantasy Dominion Series. She's selected an excerpt from Book One, Inheritance,... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Player vs Player Blog Tour With Amelia C. Gormley
How to Protect Women from Harassment at Gaming Events: Exclude Women? Hi, and welcome to the Player vs. Player blog tour! As I’ve established a few times, I’m a lifelong gamer, and a lifelong feminist. And a large part of my inspiration to write PvP derived from the confluence of those two interests, when the... Continue Reading →
Review: Cold Feet by Jay Northcote
Title: Cold Feet Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 107 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Best friends snowed in together. When the heat rises, will they get cold feet? Getting snowed in at a remote cottage in Wales with someone he’d fancied for ages isn’t exactly how Sam expected to spend Christmas. His feelings... Continue Reading →
Review: Player vs Player by Amelia C. Gormley
Title: Player vs Player Author: Amelia C. Gormley Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 282 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Pushing for change can be dangerous when change starts pushing back. Video game writer Niles River loves the work he does at Third Wave Studios: creating games with mass appeal that feature women, people of color,... Continue Reading →
Review: Spinning Gold by C. Margery Kempe
Title: Spinning Gold Author: C. Margery Kempe Publisher: Tirgearr Publishing Pages/Word Count: 23 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: How long would it be before the prince discovered Freawine couldn't really spin straw into gold-or that this "peasant girl" was really a boy? Review: C. Margery Kempe fractures the fairy tale classic “Rumpelstiltskin” in her short... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: There Will Be Phlogiston by Alexis Hall
Hello, and welcome to the mini blog tour for There Will Be Phlogiston (released: 8th December), a free novella set in the Prosperityverse. Many thanks to Lisa at The Novel Approach for hosting me today! To celebrate the release of Phlogiston, I’m also doing a little giveaway of any book from my backlist, which you... Continue Reading →

