Where Fiction and Reality Meet
”To live, to TRULY live, we must be willing to RISK. To be nothing in order to find everything. To leap before we look.” – Mandy Hale Title: Pilgrimage Author: Kim Fielding Publisher: Dreamspinner Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Fiscal analyst Mike Carlson is good with spreadsheets and baseball stats. He doesn’t... Continue Reading →
We are all born into this world a blank page, a story that’s waiting to be written, one filled with the unexpected and with infinite possibilities. Each new day seamlessly weaves us into its story, each new day’s story becoming a predication of who we are yet to be. In short, life is indeed filled... 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 →
“The real reason we can’t have the Ten Commandments in a courthouse: You cannot post ‘Thou shalt not steal’, ‘Thou shalt not commit adultery’, and ‘Thou shalt not lie’ in a building full of lawyers, judges and politicians. It creates a hostile work environment.” – George Carlin Title: The Dangerous Seduction Author: A.N. Bond Publisher:... Continue Reading →
“The real reason we can’t have the Ten Commandments in a courthouse: You cannot post ‘Thou shalt not steal’, ‘Thou shalt not commit adultery’, and ‘Thou shalt not lie’ in a building full of lawyers, judges and politicians. It creates a hostile work environment.” – George Carlin Title: The Dangerous Seduction Author: A.N. Bond Publisher:... Continue Reading →
“There is a loveliness to life that does not fade. Even in the terrors of the night, there is a tendency toward grace that does not fail us. ” ― Robert Goolrick Title: When All the World Sleeps Author: Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 405 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb:... Continue Reading →
“There is a loveliness to life that does not fade. Even in the terrors of the night, there is a tendency toward grace that does not fail us. ” ― Robert Goolrick Title: When All the World Sleeps Author: Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 405 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb:... Continue Reading →
“Choice was dangerous: you had to forgo all other possibilities when you chose.” ― J.K. Rowling Title: Well Traveled Author: Margaret Mills and Tedy Ward Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Gideon Makepeace, a young man of twenty, knows who he is and what he likes: decency, men and women... Continue Reading →
“Choice was dangerous: you had to forgo all other possibilities when you chose.” ― J.K. Rowling Title: Well Traveled Author: Margaret Mills and Tedy Ward Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Gideon Makepeace, a young man of twenty, knows who he is and what he likes: decency, men and women... Continue Reading →
It's a convergence of the Countdown to RainbowCon Celebration and Kindle Alexander's Always Blog Tour at The Novel Approach today, as we welcome Kindle, feature Jackie's lovely review, offer you a trailer video for the book, and point you toward a great giveaway! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=877kY01Ze1o “’Always’ is a good word to believe in.” ― Susan Abulhawa... Continue Reading →
BLURB: Wanting to end his pattern of choosing controlling and abusive men, Vladimir ‘Val’ Mihalic figures it’s better to live alone than live in fear. Just when things are settling down—his biggest trouble recently is a Kentucky Derby hopeful that won’t load into a starting gate—his best friend Janelle’s violent ex-boyfriend kidnaps her. After she’s... Continue Reading →
“Let’s just say, I think you’re abnormal in the best possible way.” – Marie Sexton Title: Normal Enough Author: Marie Sexton Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 24000 Words Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: When Brandon Kenner shows up at Kasey Ralston’s garage with a 1970 Chevelle SS 454, Kasey is smitten by both the man and... Continue Reading →
“Let’s just say, I think you’re abnormal in the best possible way.” – Marie Sexton Title: Normal Enough Author: Marie Sexton Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 24000 Words Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: When Brandon Kenner shows up at Kasey Ralston’s garage with a 1970 Chevelle SS 454, Kasey is smitten by both the man 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 →
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 →
In chapter nine of Basketball Jones, AJ does a very stupid thing with Cisco that makes me yell at him forever and causes me to get philosophical issues, again. You are not prepared. Intrigued? It's time for Kingett to read Basketball Jones. Someone once told me that pride can only be found in people who... Continue Reading →
In chapter nine of Basketball Jones, AJ does a very stupid thing with Cisco that makes me yell at him forever and causes me to get philosophical issues, again. You are not prepared. Intrigued? It's time for Kingett to read Basketball Jones. Someone once told me that pride can only be found in people who... Continue Reading →
The question that's been asked the most in relation to Normal Enough is, "What in the world made you write about a car fetish?" Admittedly, it's an odd choice, but it was an idea that intrigued me. When I signed up to write a story for Amber Allure's Grease Monkeys Pax, I didn't have any... Continue Reading →
“ So shines a good deed in a weary world.” ― William Shakespeare Title: One Good Deed Author: Andrew Grey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Luka Krachec immigrates to the United States to find his cousin dead and his cousin’s wife hospitalized after a terrible accident. He meets Peter... Continue Reading →
“ So shines a good deed in a weary world.” ― William Shakespeare Title: One Good Deed Author: Andrew Grey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Luka Krachec immigrates to the United States to find his cousin dead and his cousin’s wife hospitalized after a terrible accident. He meets Peter... Continue Reading →
“You are the evil scientist of your desires.” ― Tristan Taormino Title: Fear (The Copper Horse #1) Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Storm Moon Press Pages/Word Count: 258 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: London 1907, twenty years into the zombie Plague Reuben is a baker living in the slums of London, sharing a room with his... Continue Reading →
“You are the evil scientist of your desires.” ― Tristan Taormino Title: Fear (The Copper Horse #1) Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Storm Moon Press Pages/Word Count: 258 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: London 1907, twenty years into the zombie Plague Reuben is a baker living in the slums of London, sharing a room with his... Continue Reading →
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