Are You Brave Enough To Experience "The Prisoner"?

“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca Wow!!! From reading the blurb for this story, I kinda knew what I was getting myself in to. What I didn't expect was the way the author makes the reader actually feel as though they are right there in the room, feeling... Continue Reading →

Are You Brave Enough To Experience “The Prisoner”?

“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca Wow!!! From reading the blurb for this story, I kinda knew what I was getting myself in to. What I didn't expect was the way the author makes the reader actually feel as though they are right there in the room, feeling... Continue Reading →

It's Never Too Early To Turn Up The Halloween Heat

’Tis the night—the night Of the grave's delight, And the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without, The wild winds shout, But no, it is they—it is they! – Arthur Cleveland Coxe Halloween Heat is a collection of five short stories from five authors, each taking place on the one night of the... Continue Reading →

It’s Never Too Early To Turn Up The Halloween Heat

’Tis the night—the night Of the grave's delight, And the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without, The wild winds shout, But no, it is they—it is they! – Arthur Cleveland Coxe Halloween Heat is a collection of five short stories from five authors, each taking place on the one night of the... Continue Reading →

If It Fornicates You Better Put A Cage On It

If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be. ― Marquis de Sade You remember Nick and Spencer, don’t you? Yes, of course you do, but only if you’ve already read If It Flies. And, if you... Continue Reading →

If It Fornicates You Better Put A Cage On It

If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be. ― Marquis de Sade You remember Nick and Spencer, don’t you? Yes, of course you do, but only if you’ve already read If It Flies. And, if you... Continue Reading →

Here With Us All The Way From Dublin, Ireland, Please Welcome Patrick Darcy!

Through this magical portal called the internet, we're pleased to be able to welcome Patrick Darcy to The Novel Approach today. Patrick is the author of the Confessions of a Gay Rugby Player series of books published through "Charlie Harding Presents...", Wilde City's Black Label press, a premier selection of stories approved by none other... Continue Reading →

Two Cowboys Lonely As God by Dale Chase

All great and precious things are lonely. – John Steinbeck In Lonely As God, Dale Chase sticks close to the path on which she is most comfortable; gay Western erotica. It is a story about finding love where emotions of any kind are in short supply. Lonely is the story of Tom Seeley, a young... Continue Reading →

Two Cowboys Lonely As God by Dale Chase

All great and precious things are lonely. – John Steinbeck In Lonely As God, Dale Chase sticks close to the path on which she is most comfortable; gay Western erotica. It is a story about finding love where emotions of any kind are in short supply. Lonely is the story of Tom Seeley, a young... Continue Reading →

Ascending Hearts by Keira Andrews and Leta Blake – This Isn’t Your Childhood Version of “Jack and the Beanstalk”

It isn't possible to love and part ... I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal. – E.M. Forster There’s nothing you might expect and everything you might imagine in Keira Andrews and Leta Blake’s Ascending Hearts, the story of a man named Jack who, by virtue of his red hair... Continue Reading →

Ascending Hearts by Keira Andrews and Leta Blake – This Isn't Your Childhood Version of "Jack and the Beanstalk"

It isn't possible to love and part ... I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal. – E.M. Forster There’s nothing you might expect and everything you might imagine in Keira Andrews and Leta Blake’s Ascending Hearts, the story of a man named Jack who, by virtue of his red hair... Continue Reading →

Leta Blake And Keira Andrews Give Gravity To Their Earthly Desires (Tempting Tales, Book One)

One's not half of two; two are halves of one. – E.E. Cummings I’m such a sucker for Once Upon A Times that lead to Happily Ever Afters. You know, there’s a school of thought out there that says fairy tales can be harmful to impressionable young minds, especially for girls who may begin to... Continue Reading →

Leta Blake And Keira Andrews Give Gravity To Their Earthly Desires (Tempting Tales, Book One)

One's not half of two; two are halves of one. – E.E. Cummings I’m such a sucker for Once Upon A Times that lead to Happily Ever Afters. You know, there’s a school of thought out there that says fairy tales can be harmful to impressionable young minds, especially for girls who may begin to... Continue Reading →

In Which I’ve Discovered That Having Mercy Is A Really Good Thing – Behind Iron Lace & The 51st Thursday by Mercy Celeste

No man is rich enough to buy back his past. – Oscar Wilde Darcy Butler moved from Oregon to New Orleans, following the woman he’s been in an on-again-off-again relationship with for the past decade. It’s a new beginning for the online magazine he’s made a success of, even while the economy has made it... Continue Reading →

In Which I've Discovered That Having Mercy Is A Really Good Thing – Behind Iron Lace & The 51st Thursday by Mercy Celeste

No man is rich enough to buy back his past. – Oscar Wilde Darcy Butler moved from Oregon to New Orleans, following the woman he’s been in an on-again-off-again relationship with for the past decade. It’s a new beginning for the online magazine he’s made a success of, even while the economy has made it... Continue Reading →

Gay and Lesbian Coffee Break Quickies Is Shorthand Sex That’s Long On Subtext

Quickie: Syllabification: (quick•ie) Pronunciation: /ˈkwikē/ noun a rapidly consumed alcoholic drink. a brief act of sexual intercourse. – Source: Oxford American English Dictionary And sometimes, quickies are had even in that order. At any rate, we all know they’re that intense and spontaneous moment when foreplay is defined as the quickie: the sex is red-hot... Continue Reading →

Gay and Lesbian Coffee Break Quickies Is Shorthand Sex That's Long On Subtext

Quickie: Syllabification: (quick•ie) Pronunciation: /ˈkwikē/ noun a rapidly consumed alcoholic drink. a brief act of sexual intercourse. – Source: Oxford American English Dictionary And sometimes, quickies are had even in that order. At any rate, we all know they’re that intense and spontaneous moment when foreplay is defined as the quickie: the sex is red-hot... Continue Reading →

Booty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder

There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex. – Billy Joel I don’t talk about sex a lot, not unless it's the entire point of a book. To me, the sexual content of a book is tertiary to the plot and the development... Continue Reading →

A Star Emerges In the Golden Age Of Hollywood – Tarnished Gold by Brita Addams

Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams. - John Huston The handsome Jack Abadie is an aspiring actor who leaves his home and family in rural Louisiana and strikes out for the promise of an emerging Hollywood to make a name for himself. As a gay man who knows nothing... Continue Reading →

A Star Emerges In the Golden Age Of Hollywood – Tarnished Gold by Brita Addams

Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams. - John Huston The handsome Jack Abadie is an aspiring actor who leaves his home and family in rural Louisiana and strikes out for the promise of an emerging Hollywood to make a name for himself. As a gay man who knows nothing... Continue Reading →

Jordan L. Hawk… She’s At It Again – Master of Ghouls (SPECTR #2)

Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being. – Paulo Coelho Special Agent John Starkweather and drakul possessed Caleb Jansen are in that does he?/doesn’t he? phase of their relationship, the part where they really aren’t quite sure where they stand with... Continue Reading →

Review: Master of Ghouls by Jordan L. Hawk

Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being. – Paulo Coelho Special Agent John Starkweather and drakul possessed Caleb Jansen are in that does he?/doesn’t he? phase of their relationship, the part where they really aren’t quite sure where they stand with... Continue Reading →

The Smoking Gun – Weight of a Gun II from Storm Moon Press

But, you know, sex is controversial, it just is and it always will be. – Liam Neeson There’ve been so many times I’ve read a book and thought that it was probably the right book but, for whatever reason, the timing was wrong for me, and looking back at my original review of 2012’s Weight... Continue Reading →

The Smoking Gun – Weight of a Gun II from Storm Moon Press

But, you know, sex is controversial, it just is and it always will be. – Liam Neeson There’ve been so many times I’ve read a book and thought that it was probably the right book but, for whatever reason, the timing was wrong for me, and looking back at my original review of 2012’s Weight... Continue Reading →

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