Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Restless Spirits (Spirits: Book One) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 218 Pages At a Glance: An Instant Favorite Blurb: After losing the family fortune to a fraudulent psychic, inventor Henry Strauss is determined to bring the otherworld under control through the application of science. All he needs is a genuine haunting... Continue Reading →
I'm thrilled to reveal the cover for Restless Spirits, the first book in a brand-new paranormal historical series. The Spirits series takes place in the latter part of the 19th century, and features the adventures of a man of science, Henry Strauss, and spiritualist medium, Vincent Night. The series came about because I always wanted... Continue Reading →
Greetings, everyone, and welcome back to a look at what we’ve got coming up in the week ahead, but first I’d love your feedback. You may have missed it, but earlier this week I wrote a blog post about ratings. For two days, the review team here at TNA and I had long conversations about... Continue Reading →
Title: Bloodline (Whyborne & Griffin: Book Five) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Between his bullying father and dissolute brother, Percival Endicott Whyborne has quite enough problematic family members to deal with. So when his sister returns to Widdershins asking for help solving the mystery of a... Continue Reading →
Title: Bloodline (Whyborne & Griffin: Book Five) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Between his bullying father and dissolute brother, Percival Endicott Whyborne has quite enough problematic family members to deal with. So when his sister returns to Widdershins asking for help solving the mystery of a... Continue Reading →
Cheers, everyone! We've made it to the end, this is our final GRL Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway, but that doesn't mean the giving is quite done yet. We have a final Grand Prize giveaway coming up tomorrow for one lucky GayRomLit attending reader, so be sure to stay tuned. And in case you missed them,... Continue Reading →
Welcome to another place in time...where one can be swept away into lands and eras long forgotten. This collection of short stories was birthed because a sworn "I don't like historicals" reader fell in love with what have become some of her favorite books by most of her favorite writers. Surprisingly, they were all historicals.... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday, everyone, I hope you've had a great weekend so far! We have an outstanding week ahead for you here at The Novel Approach, including the kickoff of our GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways--Gift Cards and E-books Galore. We'll have three baskets to give away this week, and four next week, so be sure... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday, everyone, I hope you've had a great weekend so far! We have an outstanding week ahead for you here at The Novel Approach, including the kickoff of our GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways--Gift Cards and E-books Galore. We'll have three baskets to give away this week, and four next week, so be sure... Continue Reading →
Title: Bloodline Release Date: October 7, 2014 Blurb: Between his bullying father and dissolute brother, Percival Endicott Whyborne has quite enough problematic family members to deal with. So when his sister returns to Widdershins asking for help with the mystery of a derelict ship, Whyborne is reluctant to get involved. Until, that is, a brutal... Continue Reading →
Title: Bloodline Release Date: October 7, 2014 Blurb: Between his bullying father and dissolute brother, Percival Endicott Whyborne has quite enough problematic family members to deal with. So when his sister returns to Widdershins asking for help with the mystery of a derelict ship, Whyborne is reluctant to get involved. Until, that is, a brutal... Continue Reading →
Hello again, everyone! Can you believe it’s August already? I know! Me either. We’ve got another great week coming up, filled with guest posts, giveaways, cover reveals, and, of course, more reviews. Here’s what’s in store for the week ahead. Monday – We’re kicking off the week in grand style today, with an Exclusive Cover... Continue Reading →
Hello again, everyone! Can you believe it’s August already? I know! Me either. We’ve got another great week coming up, filled with guest posts, giveaways, cover reveals, and, of course, more reviews. Here’s what’s in store for the week ahead. Monday – We’re kicking off the week in grand style today, with an Exclusive Cover... Continue Reading →
How much more awesome was an unexpected salvation?” ― China Miéville Title: Summoner of Storms (SPECTR #6) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Federal exorcist John Starkweather’s life is in tatters. His best friend Sean betrayed him. SPECTR, the agency he viewed more as a surrogate family than an... Continue Reading →
How much more awesome was an unexpected salvation?” ― China Miéville Title: Summoner of Storms (SPECTR #6) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Federal exorcist John Starkweather’s life is in tatters. His best friend Sean betrayed him. SPECTR, the agency he viewed more as a surrogate family than an... Continue Reading →
Ordinarily when I’m writing a series, I take a fairly loose approach. I have an idea of what the series is about (and then get to book 3 and realize what the series is really about after all), which shapes the direction I want to take the characters, but no more than that. This is... Continue Reading →
Ordinarily when I’m writing a series, I take a fairly loose approach. I have an idea of what the series is about (and then get to book 3 and realize what the series is really about after all), which shapes the direction I want to take the characters, but no more than that. This is... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, I hope you've all had a great week. Before I get to the week ahead, I’m looking for a few good reviewers. If you, or anyone you know, loves to read, will read from a variety of sub-genres (though that’s not a deal breaker), and loves to devour books then share your opinion... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, I hope you've all had a great week. Before I get to the week ahead, I’m looking for a few good reviewers. If you, or anyone you know, loves to read, will read from a variety of sub-genres (though that’s not a deal breaker), and loves to devour books then share your opinion... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Jordan, welcome back! It’s always great to have you here with us. For readers who may not have had the chance to be introduced to you before, why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself to get things started? Jordan: I live in NC, not terribly far from where I spent... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Jordan, welcome back! It’s always great to have you here with us. For readers who may not have had the chance to be introduced to you before, why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself to get things started? Jordan: I live in NC, not terribly far from where I spent... Continue Reading →
“These are the times that try men's souls.” ― Thomas Paine Title: Necropolis (Whyborne & Griffin #4) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Pubbed Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Introverted scholar Percival Endicott Whyborne has spent the last few months watching his lover, Griffin Flaherty, come to terms with the rejection of his... Continue Reading →
“These are the times that try men's souls.” ― Thomas Paine Title: Necropolis (Whyborne & Griffin #4) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Pubbed Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Introverted scholar Percival Endicott Whyborne has spent the last few months watching his lover, Griffin Flaherty, come to terms with the rejection of his... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, I hope you've all had an outstanding week. We’ve got another fun-filled seven days coming up, with more guest posts, interviews, giveaways and reviews to come. Here's what's on tap for the week ahead. Monday – Taylor V. Donovan kicks off the week on the Hearsay Blog Tour And Kris Jacen drops in... Continue Reading →
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