Where Fiction and Reality Meet
“It's like a bad joke over here: a black woman, a Filipino transvestite, and a Korean ex-stripper walk into a gay man’s house. All that's missing is a priest and a talking dog.” ― Rhys Ford Title: Dirty Kiss Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 hours, 21 minutes Rating:... Continue Reading →
Rhys Ford knows what it means too, considering she's the one who's orchestrated this spontaneous little venture in celebration of Blackbird Knitting in a Bunny's Lair, the latest book in Amy's Granby Knitting Series. So, in celebration of Amy Lane's miraculous survival of the treacherous San Diego roads, cliffs and driveways while in search of... Continue Reading →
Rhys Ford knows what it means too, considering she's the one who's orchestrated this spontaneous little venture in celebration of Blackbird Knitting in a Bunny's Lair, the latest book in Amy's Granby Knitting Series. So, in celebration of Amy Lane's miraculous survival of the treacherous San Diego roads, cliffs and driveways while in search of... Continue Reading →
Miki St. John is not someone a fan could easily find at rock venues listening to other musicians or even down at the corner market picking over organic champagne grapes hand-picked by one-legged monks undergoing a vow of silence to protest the deforestation of New York City’s avenues. Instead, someone like St. John is found... Continue Reading →
Miki St. John is not someone a fan could easily find at rock venues listening to other musicians or even down at the corner market picking over organic champagne grapes hand-picked by one-legged monks undergoing a vow of silence to protest the deforestation of New York City’s avenues. Instead, someone like St. John is found... Continue Reading →
“Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.” ― William S. Burroughs Title: Whiskey and Wry: Audio Book Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Tristan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Audio Length: 8 hours 41 minutes Rating: 5 stars Blurb: Sequel to Sinner's Gin Sinners Series: Book Two He was dead. And... Continue Reading →
“Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.” ― William S. Burroughs Title: Whiskey and Wry: Audio Book Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Tristan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Audio Length: 8 hours 41 minutes Rating: 5 stars Blurb: Sequel to Sinner's Gin Sinners Series: Book Two He was dead. And... Continue Reading →
“When the time comes, let loose a tiger and a devil.”― Charles Dickens Title: Dirty Deeds (Cole McGinnis #4) Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 228 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Sheila Pinelli needed to be taken out. Former cop turned private investigator Cole McGinnis never considered committing murder. But six months ago,... Continue Reading →
“When the time comes, let loose a tiger and a devil.”― Charles Dickens Title: Dirty Deeds (Cole McGinnis #4) Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 228 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Sheila Pinelli needed to be taken out. Former cop turned private investigator Cole McGinnis never considered committing murder. But six months ago,... Continue Reading →
We are positively chuffed to bits to be kicking off the GRL Countdown Celebration at TNA today with Rhys Ford, as we also countdown the few remaining days until Cole McGinnis and Kim Jae-Min arrive on bookshelves everywhere in Dirty Deeds, Book Four in the Cole McGinnis Mystery Series. Rhys sat down to answer some... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday, everyone, I hope you’ve had a great weekend! We’re closing out the week here at The Novel Approach riding high on the news that we’ve been selected as a Featured Blogger at GayRomLit 2014, and along with that, we have the privilege of participating in a multi-blog celebration to countdown the months and... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday, everyone, I hope you’ve had a great weekend! We’re closing out the week here at The Novel Approach riding high on the news that we’ve been selected as a Featured Blogger at GayRomLit 2014, and along with that, we have the privilege of participating in a multi-blog celebration to countdown the months and... Continue Reading →
I used to protest and say, oh no, I don’t write that many policemen. It didn’t seem like a lot, not really. But as I was counting the other day, I realized how ridiculous that I’m sounding lately. Sam Kage, Duncan Stiel, Pete Lomax, Dante Cerreto, Jerrit Troy and Frost Ramsey, Raza Bashandi, Frank Corrigan,... Continue Reading →
I used to protest and say, oh no, I don’t write that many policemen. It didn’t seem like a lot, not really. But as I was counting the other day, I realized how ridiculous that I’m sounding lately. Sam Kage, Duncan Stiel, Pete Lomax, Dante Cerreto, Jerrit Troy and Frost Ramsey, Raza Bashandi, Frank Corrigan,... Continue Reading →
And now, ladies and gentlemen, do not lick your computer screens as it's highly unsanitary. Coming from Dreamspinner Press in June 2014, Tequila Mockingbird (Sinners: Book Three), in which the Morgan men just keep getting sexier, and Forest Ackerman is the luckiest dude in fiction. :-D Enjoy! Prologue You cracked me open Sucked out my... Continue Reading →
And now, ladies and gentlemen, do not lick your computer screens as it's highly unsanitary. Coming from Dreamspinner Press in June 2014, Tequila Mockingbird (Sinners: Book Three), in which the Morgan men just keep getting sexier, and Forest Ackerman is the luckiest dude in fiction. :-D Enjoy! Prologue You cracked me open Sucked out my... Continue Reading →
“Steampunk is...the love child of Hot Topic and a BBC costume drama.” ― Gail Carriger Title: Clockwork Tangerine Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 90 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: The British Empire reigns supreme, and its young Queen Victoria has expanded her realm to St. Francisco, a bustling city of English lords... Continue Reading →
“Steampunk is...the love child of Hot Topic and a BBC costume drama.” ― Gail Carriger Title: Clockwork Tangerine Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 90 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: The British Empire reigns supreme, and its young Queen Victoria has expanded her realm to St. Francisco, a bustling city of English lords... Continue Reading →
I need coffee. Seriously. It’s a need. A daily need. Hell, I can have a triple espresso and then go nap. In fact, I knew I hadn’t enough coffee when I started writing this because I just typed tripe instead of triple. Nothing adds to coffee like cleaned out cow stomach. I apparently also need... Continue Reading →
I need coffee. Seriously. It’s a need. A daily need. Hell, I can have a triple espresso and then go nap. In fact, I knew I hadn’t enough coffee when I started writing this because I just typed tripe instead of triple. Nothing adds to coffee like cleaned out cow stomach. I apparently also need... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, I hope you've all had a great week, and are looking forward to good things in the week to come. Speaking of great weeks, we've got one coming up here at TNA: guest authors, blog tours, giveaways, and, of course, lots of reviews. Here's a look at who and what's on tap for... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, I hope you've all had a great week, and are looking forward to good things in the week to come. Speaking of great weeks, we've got one coming up here at TNA: guest authors, blog tours, giveaways, and, of course, lots of reviews. Here's a look at who and what's on tap for... Continue Reading →
Once a long time ago *coffs* — a few years ago— I got an email from a reader, well, a reviewer, really. She was sweet and made ridiculous noises about how much she loved Dirty Kiss and how it—I don’t know what else. My brain was busy going off like a Jiffy Pop shipment that’d... Continue Reading →
Once a long time ago *coffs* — a few years ago— I got an email from a reader, well, a reviewer, really. She was sweet and made ridiculous noises about how much she loved Dirty Kiss and how it—I don’t know what else. My brain was busy going off like a Jiffy Pop shipment that’d... Continue Reading →
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