Title: Storming Love: Austin & Troy Author: Kendall McKenna Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 140 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Hurricane Lauris tore through North Carolina, leaving devastation in her wake. When the Marines of Camp Lejeune respond with help and resources, Staff Sergeant Troy Matson immediately volunteers. His mission is to assist Sheriff’s Deputy... Continue Reading →
Review: Hook, Line, & Sinker by Piper Vaughn
Title: Hook, Line, & Sinker Author: Piper Vaughn Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 181 pages Rating: 4.5 stars Blurb: When they were teens, Castor McCormick was the bane of Blake Kowalski’s existence. Their mutual animosity led to summers filled with rivalry. Now, nearly two decades later, Cas is moving back into the neighborhood to live... Continue Reading →
Review: Hook, Line, & Sinker by Piper Vaughn
Title: Hook, Line, & Sinker Author: Piper Vaughn Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 181 pages Rating: 4.5 stars Blurb: When they were teens, Castor McCormick was the bane of Blake Kowalski’s existence. Their mutual animosity led to summers filled with rivalry. Now, nearly two decades later, Cas is moving back into the neighborhood to live... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour and Giveaway: Sinking Into Polish Food by Piper Vaughn
Hi, all! Thanks to everyone at The Novel Approach for having me today. :) I’m here to talk about my new release, Hook, Line, & Sinker. First, a little bit about the book. It’s a spin-off for one of the secondary characters from Wood, Screws, & Nails, which came out earlier this year, but if... Continue Reading →
Series Spotlight and Giveaway: Love Hurts by Eva Lefoy
The Love Hurts series was born when I answered a Valentine’s Day call for MLR Press, and the men in the book just kind of took over from there! In book 1, Sex, Ties and Videotape, we meet Geoffrey, a man who’s been wronged by his previous lover, Brian, in a most public way. Brian’s... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Blame It on the Mistletoe by Eli Easton – Narrated by Jason Frazier
Title: Blame It on the Mistletoe Author: Eli Easton Narrator:: Jason Frazier Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 hours, 38 minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: When physics grad student Fielding Monroe and skirt-chaser and football player Mick Colman become college housemates, they’re both in for a whole new education. Mick looks out for the absent-minded... Continue Reading →
Review: Storming Love: Gage & Collin by S.J. Frost
Title: Storming Love: Gage & Collin Author: S.J. Frost Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 90 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: When Hurricane Lauris strikes, former lovers, Gage and Collin find themselves trapped together with old emotions and passion rising between them. As a professional rider on the NRHA circuit, Gage Chapman has known success. He’s... Continue Reading →
Review: Storming Love: Gage & Collin by S.J. Frost
Title: Storming Love: Gage & Collin Author: S.J. Frost Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 90 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: When Hurricane Lauris strikes, former lovers, Gage and Collin find themselves trapped together with old emotions and passion rising between them. As a professional rider on the NRHA circuit, Gage Chapman has known success. He’s... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: Third Eye by Rick R. Reed
Blurb: Who knew that a summer thunderstorm and his lost little boy would conspire to change single dad Cayce D’Amico’s life in an instant? With Luke missing, Cayce ventures into the woods near their house to find his son, only to have lightning strike a tree near him, sending a branch down on his head.... Continue Reading →
Excerpt and Giveaway: Henning Book 2: The Prince of Wintergrave by Hayden Thorne
THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED Blurb: Being a prince in a past life yields no benefits in the present, Henning has quickly learned. His concerned housemates have made themselves his official, overbearing chaperones, Ellery appears to despise him, and Henning’s limited movements slowly wear down his nerves. With his awakening process turning out to be more... Continue Reading →
Review: Benjamin Pepperwhistle and the Fantabulous Circus of Wonders by Cornelia Grey
Title: Benjamin Pepperwhistle and the Fantabulous Circus of Wonders Author: Cornelia Grey Publisher: Storm Moon Press Pages/Word Count: 65 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Benjamin Pepperwhistle has one overriding desire: to handle the glorious machinery that is a gun. So when he decides to run away to join the circus, it's only natural that he... Continue Reading →
Review: Henning: The Hunted Prince (Book One) by Hayden Thorne
Title: Henning: The Hunted Prince Author: Hayden Thorne Publisher: Queerteen Press Pages/Word Count: 143 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Young Henning Babkis has learned not to consider himself to be anything special. Ignored and taken for granted by his family, his education suffering as a result of their neglect, he nevertheless struggles to fit in... Continue Reading →
Review: When Ryan Came Back by Devon McCormack
Title: When Ryan Came Back Author: Devon McCormack Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 222 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Steven's life changes forever the day he discovers his childhood friend and lifelong crush, Ryan Walters, standing in his bedroom. The problem? Ryan Walters committed suicide just days earlier. Ryan tells Steven that he didn't... Continue Reading →
Excerpt and Giveaway: The Chase and the Catch by A.F. Henley
I personally love excerpt and giveaway posts. For one thing, I have a hard time coming up with clever and interesting things to talk about. One can only poke one's friends so often for ideas before said friends start telling you to leave them the heck alone. For another, it's the story I like to... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Alliance by Annabelle Jacobs
Firstly, thank you, Lisa, for having me on your blog today. The final book in my fantasy trilogy has just been released, and though the story ends here for Nykin and Ryneq, I’ve had such a great time writing them. The Torsere series follows Ryneq, ruler of Torsere, and Nykin, a dragon rider in his... Continue Reading →
Review: Forgiving Thayne by J.R. Loveless
Title: Forgiving Thayne Author: J.R. Loveless Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Nicholas Cartwright has done everything in his power to forget that night six months ago in Senaka, when his true mate rejected him, leaving him shattered and disillusioned. Burying himself in his work, he pushes himself to the... Continue Reading →
Review: Dead By Dawn by Logan Zachary
Title: Dead By Dawn Author: Logan Zachary Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 20 pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: Skip Helsing is on vacation celebrating his new sunscreen. Little does he know trouble is brewing with his new “Youth Forever” formula, which allows for a newly-found freedom to a dangerous race. Dominick wants Skip’s new formula... Continue Reading →
Review: Precious Metals (Metals: Book Two) by L.A. Witt
Title: Precious Metals (Metals: Book Two) Author: L.A. Witt Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 150 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: For Constable Paul Benson of the North-West Mounted Police, monotony is a blessing. As a provision inspector below the Chilkoot Pass during the Klondike Gold Rush, he’s seen miserable conditions and gold fever turn civilized... Continue Reading →
Review: Strange Addiction by Sandrine Gasq-Dion
Title: Strange Addiction (The 12 Olympians: Book Four) Author: Sandrine Gasq-Dion Publisher: Skull Blaster Publishing Pages/Word Count: 240 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Brock Holloway has it all -- money, friends, a bitchin' car and a promising football career. At least, that's what people see. Inside, though, Brock is fighting for something he knows he... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour and Giveaway: Strange Addiction by Sandrine Gasq-Dion
Brock Holloway has it all -- money, friends, a bitchin' car and a promising football career. At least, that's what people see. Inside, though, Brock is fighting for something he knows he can never have: Unconditional love. As the child of Aphrodite, he is worshipped, admired, wanted - but never loved. Zack Duran is a... Continue Reading →
Review: First Time for Everything – A Harmony Ink Press Anthology
Title: First Time for Everything Author: Anthology Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: There’s nothing like the first time. Whether it’s a first crush, first date, first kiss, or finding tolerance and approval for the first time, for gay, lesbian, bi, and trans teens—or those still exploring and discovering... Continue Reading →
Review: Bad Boy: Naughty at Night by Jamie Lake
Title: Bad Boy: Naughty at Night Author: Jamie Lake Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 64 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Kindergarten teacher by day, sensual masseuse by night, Peter Davidson never thought things would get so tough that he’d need to give out sensual massages in secret in order to make ends meet. But when the... Continue Reading →
Review: Unwrapping Hank by Eli Easton
Title: Unwrapping Hank Author: Eli Easton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 138 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Sloane loves a good mystery. He grew up as the son of two psychiatrists, so he finds most people tediously easy to figure out. He finds his way to Pennsylvania State University, longing for a rural experience, and ends... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Miracle on Mistletoe Lane by Derrick Knight
Miracle on Mistletoe Lane is an enchanting tale of the magic of Christmas, but when I first conceived the idea of this book, it wasn’t going to be a story about the holiday season. The main characters of Joe Koehler, his son Joey, and Sidney Maier were pretty much well defined when I set out... Continue Reading →

