So a funny thing happened on the way to a tweet, Greg Tremblay, the fantastic narrator of my Dirty series, texted me and said… hey, you should give away a custom ringtone. Or something to that effect. There was some discussion. A few emails and then well, long story short—there may have been some pixilated... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour and Giveaway: Dirty Minds by Rhys Ford – Part 11
To celebrate the release of my new book, Down and Dirty, I’m inviting you to follow along with the blog tour serial of a Cole McGinnis case, Dirty Minds! Enter to win a giveaway at every site! Rhys Ford’s Down and Dirty Giveaway THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED Dirty Minds: Part Eleven I don’t know what... Continue Reading →
Review: Down and Dirty by Rhys Ford
Title: Down and Dirty Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I cannot recommend this book highly enough Blurb: From the moment former LAPD detective Bobby Dawson spots Ichiro Tokugawa, he knows the man is trouble. And not just because the much younger Japanese inker is hot, complicated, and... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Fish and Ghosts by Rhys Ford – Narrated by Tristan James
Title: Fish and Ghosts Author: Rhys Ford Narrator:: Tristan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 Hours, 16 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: When his Uncle Mortimer died and left him Hoxne Grange, the family's Gilded Age mansion, Tristan Pryce became the second generation of Pryces to serve as a caretaker for the estate, a... Continue Reading →
Official Cover Reveal: Black Dog Blues by Rhys Ford
State of the Rhys So damn, we’re reaching the end of the year and I swear to God, I feel like I haven’t even started doing what I’ve needed to do. But here we are, looking at what’s coming up in the next year and well, I’m all…hell, is there enough time in the year?... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and many thanks for stopping by to see what we have coming up this week at The Novel Approach. As we head into this holiday week here in the states, I want to take a moment to say thank you so much for your support of what we do here each day. Without... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and many thanks for stopping by to see what we have coming up this week at The Novel Approach. As we head into this holiday week here in the states, I want to take a moment to say thank you so much for your support of what we do here each day. Without... Continue Reading →
Hopscotch and Rain by Rhys Ford
A Conversation Between Claudia and Scarlet “Two grown men playing hopscotch. Never in my life had I thought to see the day.” Claudia sighed as she eased down into one of the two Adirondack chairs set on the Craftsman’s covered front verandah. The ice cubes in her tall glass of tea jangled a merry tune... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Seven
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 →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Six
Hi, folks, thanks for stopping by to check out what we have to offer today in Basket Six of our GRL Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways. In case you've missed them, Basket Three (exp. at Midnight PT tonight), Basket Four, and Basket Five are still up for grabs, so be sure to check those out as... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Five
Greetings, everyone, and welcome back for round five of our Countdown to GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways. In case you've missed the previous baskets still up for grabs, here are the links to Baskets Three and Four. We have another great basket on offer today, so without further ado, have a look at what's up... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Four
Happy Monday, everyone, and welcome back to day four of the GRL Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways! We have more great goodies on offer for you today, so have a look at what's up for grabs: • Rhys Ford: A $25 Gift Card to the e-tailer of the winner’s choice • DH Starr: An e-copy of... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Three
Hi, Everyone! We took a day off yesterday, but we're back again today with Round Three of our Countdown to GRL Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways. Just in case you missed them, you can enter for a chance to win Basket One HERE and Basket Two HERE . Now, here's what's up for grabs in Basket... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Two
Greetings, everyone! Day One of our Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway went so well, how about Round Two? We've got another great selection of prizes in Virtual Gift Basket Two today. Here's the list of what's up for grabs: • Lex Chase: A $25 Gift Card to an e-tailer of the winner’s choice • Rhys Ford:... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket One
It's been in the planning for weeks, and the time is finally here! With less than three weeks until the official first day of GayRomLit 2014, The Novel Approach and our team of Featured and Supporting Authors have put together Seven Virtual Gift Baskets to give away. Helping us kick things off with Basket One... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Creature Feature 2 – Vampyres In Detroit by Poppy Dennison
The Novel Approach is thrilled to welcome Poppy Dennison to the blog today, one half of the dynamic writing duo of Poppy and Rhys Ford, and their newest release Creature Feature 2. Poppy’s sizzling and sexy Rise of Revenants and Rhys’s creatively inspired Legacy of Blood and Death are stories chock full of everything great... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi, everyone, and welcome back to another peek at what we have in store for the week ahead, which, as usual by now, I guess, will include lots of great author visits, giveaways, and reviews. Here’s what we have on tap: Monday – Susan Mac Nicol kicks things off for us this week on her... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi, everyone, and welcome back to another peek at what we have in store for the week ahead, which, as usual by now, I guess, will include lots of great author visits, giveaways, and reviews. Here’s what we have on tap: Monday – Susan Mac Nicol kicks things off for us this week on her... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Duck Duck Ghost – Hellsinger Investigations: File #241 (Epilogue) by Rhys Ford
Hey! I am Rhys Ford… speaking to you in my own… okay that doesn’t work. Does anyone else remember Don Carnage!? He’s speaking at you in his own voice! Ah, the esoteric memories. You’ll probably want to skip this part during the next few…*coffs*…okay, over a dozen blogs as I parcel out a short tale... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: “Duck Duck Ghost (Hellsinger: Book Two)” by Rhys Ford
Title: Duck Duck Ghost (Hellsinger: Book Two) Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Paranormal investigator Wolf Kincaid knows what his foot tastes like. Mostly because he stuck it firmly in his mouth when his lover, Tristan Pryce, accidentally drugged him with a batch of psychotropic baklava. Needing to patch... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: "Duck Duck Ghost (Hellsinger: Book Two)" by Rhys Ford
Title: Duck Duck Ghost (Hellsinger: Book Two) Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Paranormal investigator Wolf Kincaid knows what his foot tastes like. Mostly because he stuck it firmly in his mouth when his lover, Tristan Pryce, accidentally drugged him with a batch of psychotropic baklava. Needing to patch... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi, everyone, and welcome back to anyone who’s popped in today to see what we’ve got in store for the week ahead! If you missed my announcement on RJ Scott’s blog about the Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways we’ve got coming up at the end of the month and into the first week of October, I’ll... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi, everyone, and welcome back to anyone who’s popped in today to see what we’ve got in store for the week ahead! If you missed my announcement on RJ Scott’s blog about the Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways we’ve got coming up at the end of the month and into the first week of October, I’ll... Continue Reading →
Greg Tremblay’s Narration Scores Another Hit With Rhys Ford’s Dirty Laundry
Title: Dirty Laundry Author: Rhys Ford Narrator:: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 Hours, 56 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: For ex-cop turned private investigator Cole McGinnis, each day brings a new challenge. Too bad most of them involve pain and death. Claudia, his office manager and surrogate mother, is still recovering from... Continue Reading →

