Where Fiction and Reality Meet
TNA: Hi, Ava, I’m so thrilled to welcome you to The Novel Approach. Why don’t we start off by having you tell readers a little bit about yourself: hobbies, interests, things that make you, you? AM: Thanks so much for having me! As for a little about myself…I have a fondness for cute shoes and... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Ava, I’m so thrilled to welcome you to The Novel Approach. Why don’t we start off by having you tell readers a little bit about yourself: hobbies, interests, things that make you, you? AM: Thanks so much for having me! As for a little about myself…I have a fondness for cute shoes and... Continue Reading →
“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands resistance.” ― Steven Pressfield When it comes to Regency Era M/M Erotica with a side of romantic complications brought about by duty, obligation, and societal expectation, Ava March is my number-one-go-to author. That was oddly... Continue Reading →
“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands resistance.” ― Steven Pressfield When it comes to Regency Era M/M Erotica with a side of romantic complications brought about by duty, obligation, and societal expectation, Ava March is my number-one-go-to author. That was oddly... Continue Reading →
“I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you.” ― Walt Whitman Kim Knox brings the Agamemnon Frost trilogy to a pretty satisfying finish in Agamemnon Frost and the Crown of Towers, as Frost and his faithful manservant Mason prepare to save the world, at any and... Continue Reading →
“I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you.” ― Walt Whitman Kim Knox brings the Agamemnon Frost trilogy to a pretty satisfying finish in Agamemnon Frost and the Crown of Towers, as Frost and his faithful manservant Mason prepare to save the world, at any and... Continue Reading →
“No one can change a person, but a person can be the reason someone changes.” ― Shannon L. Alder Being gay in a rural Pennsylvania town isn’t easy, just ask Michael. He’s trapped in a small life, in a small town, in a dead end job, with a grandfather, Pete, who has the dubious honor... Continue Reading →
“No one can change a person, but a person can be the reason someone changes.” ― Shannon L. Alder Being gay in a rural Pennsylvania town isn’t easy, just ask Michael. He’s trapped in a small life, in a small town, in a dead end job, with a grandfather, Pete, who has the dubious honor... Continue Reading →
Doing photo manipulations is a bitch. Oh no, I said that out loud didn't I? *add in the saucy wink here* Well, it is. It's fun, at least I think it is, but it's tough work. This is what the artist does for your cover. Manipulates photos so they/it fits whatever criteria is given. And... Continue Reading →
Doing photo manipulations is a bitch. Oh no, I said that out loud didn't I? *add in the saucy wink here* Well, it is. It's fun, at least I think it is, but it's tough work. This is what the artist does for your cover. Manipulates photos so they/it fits whatever criteria is given. And... Continue Reading →
"A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men." – Amy Lowell Mr. Agamemnon Frost is not at all the man he appears to be. On the surface one would say he’s a bit of a fop, fastidious in his outward appearance, perhaps a little shallow and, for... Continue Reading →
"A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men." – Amy Lowell Mr. Agamemnon Frost is not at all the man he appears to be. On the surface one would say he’s a bit of a fop, fastidious in his outward appearance, perhaps a little shallow and, for... Continue Reading →
“Is sex dirty? Only when it's being done right.” ― Woody Allen Josh and Adam are college roommates: one the jock, the other, the guy who suffered torment at the hands of the jocks at his high school because he’s gay. Needless to say, Josh and Adam aren’t exactly the best of friends, considering the... Continue Reading →
“Is sex dirty? Only when it's being done right.” ― Woody Allen Josh and Adam are college roommates: one the jock, the other, the guy who suffered torment at the hands of the jocks at his high school because he’s gay. Needless to say, Josh and Adam aren’t exactly the best of friends, considering the... Continue Reading →
“Only the united beat of sex and heart together can create ecstasy.” ― Anaïs Nin This novella packs a quite a punch from the beginning. Ty and Landon are best friends from college. They have over the course of their friendship developed a very close relationship and have, in fact, fallen in love. Ty stands... Continue Reading →
“Only the united beat of sex and heart together can create ecstasy.” ― Anaïs Nin This novella packs a quite a punch from the beginning. Ty and Landon are best friends from college. They have over the course of their friendship developed a very close relationship and have, in fact, fallen in love. Ty stands... Continue Reading →
The play’s the thing… - William Shakespeare In contemporary times, Ted Ennis endures. He understands loss better than most. Ted has borne a terrible, terrible grief, the result of a deadly accident that has left its share of scars behind. Plagued by the physical remnants of that accident, his employment options limited by his afflictions,... Continue Reading →
“Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.” – Michael Pritchard Holden Worthington wasn’t always stricken by panic attacks; at one time he was a world traveler who chronicled his global experiences in the books he wrote to make his living. But that was before his ex-lover betrayed him in front of Geraldo Rivera... Continue Reading →
“Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.” – Michael Pritchard Holden Worthington wasn’t always stricken by panic attacks; at one time he was a world traveler who chronicled his global experiences in the books he wrote to make his living. But that was before his ex-lover betrayed him in front of Geraldo Rivera... Continue Reading →
“Obsession is a negative passion.” – Paul Carvel One man’s twisted obsession turns to murder in Diana Copland’s tautly written and immensely suspenseful A Reason to Believe, the story of Detective Matthew Bennett and his involvement in the investigation of missing six-year-old Abigail Marie Reynolds, on Christmas Eve. There are things that are horrifying; then... Continue Reading →
“Obsession is a negative passion.” – Paul Carvel One man’s twisted obsession turns to murder in Diana Copland’s tautly written and immensely suspenseful A Reason to Believe, the story of Detective Matthew Bennett and his involvement in the investigation of missing six-year-old Abigail Marie Reynolds, on Christmas Eve. There are things that are horrifying; then... Continue Reading →
“I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong.” – Lemony Snicket I feel like I’m getting really redundant when it comes to L.B. Gregg’s books. I mean, honestly, ::pfft:: she makes this storytelling business look so flipping effortless ::yawn:: that I’ve run out of ways to give up... Continue Reading →
“I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong.” – Lemony Snicket I feel like I’m getting really redundant when it comes to L.B. Gregg’s books. I mean, honestly, ::pfft:: she makes this storytelling business look so flipping effortless ::yawn:: that I’ve run out of ways to give up... Continue Reading →
"‘Maybe Christmas,’ he thought, ‘doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas... perhaps... means a little bit more!’" – Dr. Seuss I know it’s a little early to be pushing holiday books. Or maybe, in this case, I’m a little late, seeing as how this book came out in December of 2010. Well, better late than... Continue Reading →
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