Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Today we're so pleased to welcome author Revella Hawthorne on the Bred for Love tour to celebrate the recent release of book two in the series, The King's Command. Enjoy the excerpts from the books, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter link below to enter for a chance to win an e-copy... 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 →
Lost in the Borderlands A Traveler's Guide (From the forthcoming DMP Guidebook ©Pop Cherry2015) If you're reading this, you're probably wondering what happened after you sat down in that swivel chair at your local tat shop as a happily buzzing drill delivered the first line of ink to your skin. I'm willing to bet you... Continue Reading →
Title: Lord Heliodor’s Retirement (A Daily Dose 2015 Story) Author: Amy Rae Durreson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 52 Pages At a Glance: A sweet and sentimental story of second chances for two men approaching their golden years. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Unlikely hero Lord Adem Heliodor saved his queen’s life during the Screaming, a... Continue Reading →
Title: Sequestered Hearts Author: Michael Kudo Publisher: Self-Published Pages: 206 Pages (est.) Cover Artist: Taryn Plendl Release Date: June 9, 2015 Categories: Alt History, M/M Romance Purchase Links: To Be Announced Blurb: After the Riots at Stonewall, a major political movement took place which resulted in Gays/Lesbians becoming slaves. Colton Taylor was born with every... Continue Reading →
Title: A Slow Process of Understanding Author: Faith Ashlin Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 348 Pages At a Glance: A Slow Process of Understanding did not grab me, and I really wish it had because it could have been a great read. Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: How does a world that accepts slavery affect both... Continue Reading →
Title: A Proper Lover (Ganymede Quartet: Book Two) Author: Darrah Glass Publisher: 3H Press Pages/Word Count: 393 Pages At a Glance: Loving this universe and eagerly looking forward to the next installment Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: What does it mean to belong to someone? Henry Blackwell is the happiest he’s ever been, and it’s all... Continue Reading →
Title: Crucible of Fate Author: Mary Calmes Narrator:: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 Hours, 57 Minutes Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: A Change of Heart Novel In the secret city of Sobek, Domin Thorne is making his way as the newly chosen semel-aten, the leader of the werepanther world. He aspires to make... Continue Reading →
Title: A King Undone (Noble Pleasures: Book One) Author: Cooper Davis Publisher: Samhain Press Pages/Word Count: 340 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Sometimes you have to risk everything, to follow your heart In a world where gentlemen openly court and marry fellow noblemen, the threat of scandal still lurks behind every velvet drape for kings... Continue Reading →
I am so excited to talk about my new release from Samhain, A KING UNDONE. It’s the first of my Noble Pleasures series, which I would describe as being a classic historical romance—with a huge male/male twist. Imagine….say, Lisa Kleypas or Julia Quinn or even Jane Austen. But in an alternative world where men can... Continue Reading →
Line? What Line? I Don’t See No Freakin’ Line First of all I want to thank the Novel Approach for having me here today. Yay!! I’m so excited to be on this site. Everything’s so shiny. –touches everything- -breaks a vase- I’m totally going to pay for that. Promise. Anyway. When I talked to Lisa... Continue Reading →
Title: The Circus of the Damned Author: Cornelia Grey Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 274 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Magician Gilbert Blake has spent his entire life conning drunkards in the seediest pubs in the darkest towns, careful to hide the true depths of his power. But when he spends a little too much... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, Bey, welcome back to The Novel Approach, it's great to have you here with us today. Let's talk a little bit about Sacrificed. Have you modeled Captain Baltsaros after any one particular pirate, or is he more an amalgamation of the entire piratical lore? Or, would you say he’s entirely unique among pirates,... Continue Reading →
Title: The Stonechild Betrothal Author: Katalinya Palokova Publisher: Torquere Press Pages/Word Count: 55 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: Estli is a professional bodyguard and fighter for hire who stumbles on a job that looks like easy money: escort a cursed magician named Maurin Stonechild from a remote mountain village to the bustling town of Plains... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Belonging ’Verse re-release blog tour with Aleksandr Voinov and Rachel Haimowitz! We’re very excited to be bringing you edited second editions of our Belonging stories, Anchored and Counterpunch (in the case of Anchored, very edited, with over ten thousand new words and a completely different beginning and ending!), which are finally under... Continue Reading →
“I’m running. Running as far away as I can possibly get from a boy. A boy that had me all twisted and turned on the inside.” – Napoleon Charming-Balak Title: Napoleon (Pierced: Book Five) Author: J.C. Mells Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 113 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Napoleon Charming-Balak has been crushing on the "exchange... Continue Reading →
“I’m running. Running as far away as I can possibly get from a boy. A boy that had me all twisted and turned on the inside.” – Napoleon Charming-Balak Title: Napoleon (Pierced: Book Five) Author: J.C. Mells Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 113 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Napoleon Charming-Balak has been crushing on the "exchange... 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 →
“The adrenaline and stress of an adventure are better than a thousand peaceful days.” ― Paulo Coelho Title: Clashing Tempest (Men of Myth: Book Three) Author: Brandon Witt Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Finn de Morisco knows he is walking into a trap when he enters the Vampire Cathedral... Continue Reading →
“The adrenaline and stress of an adventure are better than a thousand peaceful days.” ― Paulo Coelho Title: Clashing Tempest (Men of Myth: Book Three) Author: Brandon Witt Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Finn de Morisco knows he is walking into a trap when he enters the Vampire Cathedral... Continue Reading →
“Shame is a soul eating emotion.” ― C.G. Jung Title: From Johann to Tannenbaum Author: Ashlyn Forge Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 370 Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: Johann Andreas IV is a rich loser who has a raw deal in life. He is handsome, yet with a poor self-image, clever, but still uneducated, and despite being... Continue Reading →
“Shame is a soul eating emotion.” ― C.G. Jung Title: From Johann to Tannenbaum Author: Ashlyn Forge Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 370 Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: Johann Andreas IV is a rich loser who has a raw deal in life. He is handsome, yet with a poor self-image, clever, but still uneducated, and despite being... Continue Reading →
“The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.” – The Bible Title: Imprisoned by Desire Author: Calandra Hunter Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 225 Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: When Tristan is taken prisoner by the Dark King, he expects to be tortured for information about the rightful Prince Dareon and his rebellion. But the Dark... Continue Reading →
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