Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Luxuria (The Oswald Witches: Book Two) Author: Mathew Ortiz Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 217 Pages At a Glance: While I enjoyed reading this book, it didn’t wow me. Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: Duncan Blackthorne carried a heavy burden for one so young. One of the most powerful witches of the Earth Clans, his singular... Continue Reading →
Title: Memories of the Heart Author: Felice Stevens Genre: Adult, Gay Romance Release Date: February 12, 2015 Ruthless, Controlling, A Loner. All words used to describe Dr. Micah Steinberg by the hospital staff for their next head of surgery. When a letter arrives from his grandmother’s friend at the assisted living facility, his orderly world... Continue Reading →
I'm so pleased to have Chase Potter with us today to talk a little bit about his new book Remember My Name. To give you an idea of how quickly this came together, I invited him to come visit with us on Monday, whipped up a few quick questions, and he had the answers back... Continue Reading →
Title: The Only One Who Cares (The Only One: Book Three) Author: Cat Grant Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 129 Pages At a Glance: A solidly delivered epilogue to David and Josh’s relationship. Blurb: Committed couple David Flint and Josh Walker are long past the injuries, separation, and chain-of-command issues that plagued their early years together... Continue Reading →
Title: The Harvest: Journey’s End Author: M.A. Church Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 277 pages At a Glance: Thrilling sequel that cannot be read as a standalone Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Adapting is a word Dale Michaels has become familiar with. As he settles into his new life with the Tah’Narian starship captain Keyno, Dale has adapted to life... Continue Reading →
Title: The Harvest: Journey’s End Author: M.A. Church Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 277 pages At a Glance: Thrilling sequel that cannot be read as a standalone Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Adapting is a word Dale Michaels has become familiar with. As he settles into his new life with the Tah’Narian starship captain Keyno, Dale has adapted to life... Continue Reading →
Title: Hoarfrost Series: Whyborne & Griffin: Book Six Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Categories: Historical, Paranormal, Romance Release Date: April 21, 2015 Blurb: Sorcerer Percival Endicott Whyborne and his husband Griffin Flaherty have enjoyed an unprecedented stretch of peace and quiet. Unfortunately, the calm is shattered by the arrival of a package from Griffin’s... Continue Reading →
Title: Red Dirt Heart 4 Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 308 Pages At a Glance: If you haven't read any of the books in this series, I would recommend you set aside a weekend and devour them all. Blurb: Moving from a Texas ranch to an Australian Outback station was a life changing... Continue Reading →
Title: Resilient Heart Author: Annabeth Albert Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 118 Pages At a Glance: Resilient Heart asks its readers to bring our empathy to the reading of this story Blurb: NOTE: This is a previously published work. The title, author, and/or publisher may have changed. Originally released as part of the Unconditional Surrender bundle,... Continue Reading →
Title: A Clean Break Author: Keira Andrews Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 266 Pages At a Glance: I cannot tell you how hungry I am for the final book. I trust Keira Andrews to take us on another incredible ride. Blurb: They’ve escaped to the outside world—but can they really be free? David and Isaac have... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach is pleased to have Keira Andrews with us today on the A Clean Break blog tour. Enjoy the guest post and excerpt from the book, then be sure to leave a comment for a chance to win an e-copy of any book from Keira's backlist (*excl. A Clean Break*). THIS CONTEST IS... Continue Reading →
Title: Desdemona Darkly: When Mickey Met Hugh Author: Mathew Ortiz Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 155 Pages At a Glance: I was completely charmed by this book. It was a win, start to finish. Blurb: Are we rolling?" "Yes Mr. Sherwood. Just say the lines as we rehearsed." "Got it." Mickey nodded and sucked in a... Continue Reading →
Title: The Adventures of Cole and Perry Author: Amanda C. Stone Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 77 Pages At a Glance: A solid first foray into the m/m genre Blurb: It all started when Cole met Perry in a bar. Over three years they had some exciting adventures, and misadventures. The six stories included in this... Continue Reading →
Title: Gives Light (Books One through Four) Author: Rose Cristo Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 285 Pages At a Glance: Some of the best YA I’ve read in the genre Blurb: "Skylar is my name, tragically." Sixteen-year-old Skylar is witty, empathetic, sensitive--and mute. Skylar hasn't uttered a single word since his mother died eleven years ago,... Continue Reading →
Every so often in this crazy blogger world, things go askew. Release dates change, real life issues come up; whatever the reason may be, a reschedule leaves an author guest spot empty on my calendar. At which point, I go on the hunt for someone to fill that vacancy--or, in this case, I whine about... Continue Reading →
Title: A Restored Man Series: The Men of Halfway House #3 Author: Jaime Reese Genre: M/M Contemporary Romance Release Date: February 17, 2015 Cole Renzo thinks his greatest challenge is to behave for the remainder of his term at Halfway House. Until he meets his new boss, Ty Calloway, a man who ticks off every... Continue Reading →
Title: Here Comes Trouble Author: A.E. Via Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 296 Pages At a Glance: Starts a bit slow, but picked up and then left me wanting more Blurb: Detectives Mark Ruxsberg and Chris Green are very good at their jobs. Being the enforcers for God and Day's notorious Atlanta PD Narcotics Task Force... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Sid, welcome to The Novel Approach. We’re glad to have you here with us today. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a bit about yourself? Sid: I am Sid Love, a successful blogger, reader, an ex-reviewer, an author of M/M fiction and now, a virtual promotion business owner. As of today, I’ve got... Continue Reading →
And... ACTION! By Whitley Gray Thank you to The Novel Approach for hosting me today. We all hear it, all the time. “Use stronger verbs. Get rid of adverbs.” “But I love my choices of adverbs!” you say. “They add so much!” Do they? Let’s take the classic example: “He walked across the room.” Okay, add... Continue Reading →
Title: Daron’s Guitar Chronicles: Volume Six Author: Cecilia Tan Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 547 Pages At a Glance: Cecilia Tan continues to deliver Blurb: The latest installment of the award-winning web serial about coming out and coming of age in the 1980s. After the tumultuous events at the end of the tour in 1989 leave... Continue Reading →
Title: Daron’s Guitar Chronicles: Volume Six Author: Cecilia Tan Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 547 Pages At a Glance: Cecilia Tan continues to deliver Blurb: The latest installment of the award-winning web serial about coming out and coming of age in the 1980s. After the tumultuous events at the end of the tour in 1989 leave... Continue Reading →
Title: Restless Spirits (Spirits: Book One) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 218 Pages At a Glance: An Instant Favorite Blurb: After losing the family fortune to a fraudulent psychic, inventor Henry Strauss is determined to bring the otherworld under control through the application of science. All he needs is a genuine haunting... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author M.A. Church on The Harvest: Journey's End blog tour today. Enjoy this exclusive excerpt, and then be sure to enter the Rafflecopter Giveaway for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck and enjoy! Blurb: To survive is to adapt… Dale Michaels knows all about change. As... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author M.A. Church on The Harvest: Journey's End blog tour today. Enjoy this exclusive excerpt, and then be sure to enter the Rafflecopter Giveaway for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck and enjoy! Blurb: To survive is to adapt… Dale Michaels knows all about change. As... Continue Reading →
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