Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Work in Progress (A Belladonna Arms Novel) Author: John Inman Narrator:: Caleb Dickinson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours and 14 Minutes At a Glance: I adore John Inman, I really do, and I’m glad I got to listen to Work in Progress. Reviewed By: Pia Blurb: Dumped by his lover, Harlie Rose... Continue Reading →
Title: What’s In Your Box? (Djinn: Book One) Author: A.R. Moler Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 46 Pages At a Glance: Short story with a djinn, a vet with PTSD, and some cute moments. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Dale Edinger has just inherited a house from his aunt. It's a good thing too because traumatic shoulder damage... Continue Reading →
Title: Snowman Author: Isabelle Rowan Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 276 Pages At a Glance: An enjoyable if rather slow paced and unexpected romance between two very different men who each need to break out of the ruts they find themselves in. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: We all find ways to run away. Some do... Continue Reading →
Title: Velocity (Flight HA1710: Book Two) Author: Sara York Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 89 Pages At a Glance: While I liked this second entry in the Flight HA1710 series, I was a bit disappointed in it as well. Blurb: The crash of Flight HA1710 brings life into focus for Phil Stewart. Before meeting Davin Tierney,... Continue Reading →
One of the best things about being an author is that you get to write what you love. For me, that's always been sci fi and fantasy. But growing up as a gay kid in the closet, I also wanted to read more about people like me. But I was afraid that if I wrote... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Ingela Bohm today, on her promo tour for her newest novel Not Safe for Work. Enjoy Ingela's guest blog, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck! Socializing for introverts It is a truth universally... Continue Reading →
Title: Borderline Author: Pop Cherry Publisher: LoveLight Press Pages/Word Count: 85 Pages At a Glance: Loose threads and sketchy plot development overshadow this author’s obvious gift for writing a descriptive and vivid narrative. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: When a rogue wolf is dropped to the tiles of Saren Lash's hall, the alpha Enforcer has no... Continue Reading →
Title: Heat Trap (The Plumber’s Mate: Book Three) Author: JL Merrow Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 255 Pages At a Glance: I think fans will be pleased with this one, despite a few glitches here and there. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: It’s been six months since plumber Tom Paretski was hit with a shocking revelation... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome author Liberty Lace today to talk a bit about taboo storytelling, censorship and breaking the rules. After Liberty's article, you'll also find Lynn's review of The Secrets of a Twin, a book that was banned by Amazon and has since been modified slightly and released under a new... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author J. Johanis on her Claimed By the Order Blog Tour. Enjoy the excerpt we have for you, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Good luck! Blurb: Young and eager to join the social playground of... Continue Reading →
Title: Finding Their Way Author: Chris Owen and Tory Temple Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 153 Pages At a Glance: Chris Owen and Tory Temple are making the relationships between these four men work. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Continuing from the first book in the series (Never Too Early: The Beginning), Chance and Tucker and... Continue Reading →
Title: A Boy Called Cin Author: Cecil Wilde Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 150 Pages At a Glance: I love diversity in my books. I have really enjoyed the few transgender-related books that I’ve read, but I think Cecil Wilde tried to do too much here. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: On the search... Continue Reading →
Title: Sons of the Countryside Author: Jenni Michaels Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I highly recommend this book, especially for those who love sci-fi/fantasy and who savor the rich uses of language. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: In the kingdom of Ailis, the Council removes all magicians from their family at the... Continue Reading →
Wow! I can’t thank Lisa enough for hosting me once again on The Novel Approach. This time I’m back with a new installment to the best-selling series Nothing Special, entitled Don’t Judge. It’s an enemies-to-lovers story, but it’s far from typical. I don’t want to give you details on exactly how it’s different, I’d prefer... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Riptide Publishing/L.A. Witt/Aleksandr Voinov blog tour for the latest installment in the Market Garden series, On the Clock! Every comment on this blog tour enters you in a drawing for a choice of one eBook off each of our backlists (excluding On the Clock) and a $10 Riptide Publishing store credit. Entries... Continue Reading →
Title: Cronin’s Key II Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 195 Pages At a Glance: Another wild ride with Alec and Cronin and the rest of the vamps. This is what the Indiana Jones movies would be like if Indy were a gay vampire! Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: History isn’t always what it seems.... Continue Reading →
Title: Quiet Nights (Mangrove Stories) Author: Mary Calmes Narrator:: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 Hours and 11 Minutes At a Glance: I have listened to Greg many times, and no matter how many times I hear his narrations, it always sounds like a fresh and new story with a new voice. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: Vintage Pride Author: Elizabeth Coldwell Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 162 Pages At a Glance: For those who like the Lionheart series, this book offers a detailed look at the elusive Jean-Luc. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: He doesn’t believe in the paranormal. Can a gorgeous shifter prove him wrong? Ethan Wayne is a paranormal investigator for... Continue Reading →
Title: The Boys on the Mountain Author: John Inman Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 330 Pages At a Glance: This is a very well written horror story by John Inman, and ranks right up there with Stephen King, in my opinion. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Jim Brandon has a new house, and boy is it... Continue Reading →
Title: Forging the Future (A Change of Heart Novel) Author: Mary Calmes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: This book was a fantastic ending to an awesome series! Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Jin Church is back where he started, alone, wandering, and uncertain of his path. It’s not by choice but... Continue Reading →
Title: Lead Me to You Author: Kate Lowell Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 20 Pages At a Glance: Kate Lowell has penned, unashamedly I might add, a full-stop tug at the heartstrings romance, with plenty of sizzle to add some heat to the sweet. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Who takes their claustrophobic boyfriend spelunking for his... Continue Reading →
Title: Discovery: QSF's Second Annual Flash Fiction Contest Publisher: Mischief Corner Books Author: Various Cover Artist: Bey Deckard Length: 32000 Words Formats: eBook, Paperback Release Date: July 10, 2015 It’s hard to tell a story in just 300 words. But somehow we inspired more than a hundred writers to give it a try, with some... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome author Grace R. Duncan on the Turning His Life Around blog tour. Grace is doing something a little different, a little special for you, so I'll turn it over to Grace. Enjoy! Hello and welcome back to the Turning His Life Around blog tour! I am doing something... Continue Reading →
Title: Make Me Soar (Collars and Cuffs: Book Six) Author: K.C. Wells Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages At a Glance: Another solid addition to the Collars and Cuffs family. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Anyone who frequents Collars & Cuffs knows Dorian Forrester is built for pain, including Dorian himself. But everyone has it... Continue Reading →
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