Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Please help us welcome author Sedonia Guillone today, on the tour for the re-release of Flying Fish, book one in the Sword and Silk series. She's brought along an exclusive and steamy excerpt to share with you, so here you go. Enjoy! About the Book Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Series: Sword and Silk Length: 81 Pages... Continue Reading →
Title: Hexbreaker (Hexworld: Book One) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Narrator: Tristan James Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 8 hours and 36 minutes Category: Historical, Paranormal, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: The way James brings Cicero and Tom and all the colorful and varied characters in this world to life is nothing short of eargasmic. Reviewed By: Lisa... Continue Reading →
Title: Fallow (Whyborne & Griffin: Book Eight) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Length: 197 Pages (Kindle) Category: Paranormal, Historical Romance At a Glance: Yet again, this author proves that she knows how to write one hell of a climactic action sequence, easily some of the best I’ve ever read whether in this series or... Continue Reading →
Title: Valet (Rose Family Chronicles: Book One) Author: Jet Mykles Publisher: Loose Id Length: 218 Pages Category: Historical At a Glance: A fabulous alternate reality Heaven Sent story from Jet Mykles that has me crying for the next book in the series! Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Tyler has never worked for a great house, let... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Lily Velez with us today, on the tour for her latest novel, Lavender in Bloom. Enjoy Lily's interview, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below where you can enter for the chance to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card. Good luck! Where did the inspiration... Continue Reading →
Title: Bat’s Children Author: Sylvia A. Winters Publisher: Less Than Three Press Length: 57 Pages Category: Historical At a Glance: Bat's Children is a quick trip into history with some flawed and interesting characters I'd have loved to spend more time with. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Arwel and his family are bad stock, everyone knows... Continue Reading →
On Turning History Into New Life Thank you so much for having me over. My new novel, The Long Season, from Bold Strokes Books released 6/14/16. It is an historical fiction story about the struggles of finding love in the Roaring Twenties of Chicago on a pro hockey team. To bring the story to life,... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Hayden Thorne today, on the tour for her newest novel, The Flowers of St. Aloysius. Enjoy Hayden's guest post and the excerpt from the book, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter giveaway below where you can enter for the chance to win one of the two... Continue Reading →
Title: Lessons in Love (A Cambridge Fellows Mystery: Book One) Author: Charlie Cochrane Narrator: Phil Mayes Publisher: Self-published Run Time: 5 hours and 39 minutes Category: Mystery/Suspense, Historical Romance At a Glance: Well, this is a delightful start to this historical series—with the perfect narrator who truly brings the story to life. Reviewed By: Sadonna... Continue Reading →
Title: The Private Secretary Author: Summer Devon Publisher: Self-Published Length: 141 Pages (Kindle) Category: Historical Romance At a Glance: The Private Secretary is a well written and diverting historical romance with a little conflict, some undeniable wanting of the lustful variety, and a happy ending that suits the setting. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Down on... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Diana Waters today, on the tour for her latest release, A Trust to Follow. Enjoy Diana's guest post and the teaser she's sharing, and then be sure to check out details about her Rafflecopter giveaway below. Good luck! It’s Okay if You’re Doing It Wrong I’ve never thought of... Continue Reading →
Title: Hector and Anatolius (Trojan Men: Book One) Author: Vanessa Mulberry Publisher: Brasyer Press Pages/Word Count: 98 Pages At a Glance: A sweet and angsty twist on the legend of Hector. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Hector has been a dutiful son and prince his whole life until his father orders him to marry. The Trojan... Continue Reading →
Title: Hexbreaker Series: Hexworld: Book One Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Length: 259 Pages Category: Historical Romance, Fantasy Rating: 5 Stars At a Glance: I don’t know how to say this any plainer—I love this book for all the reasons I’ve listed, and probably for at least a dozen more that I’ve left out.... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Jerry Sacher today, on the released day of his new novel, Ocean of Secrets. Welcome, Jerry! Hello everyone, my name is Jerry Sacher and I'm here to introduce my newest novel, historic fiction set on board the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. About the Book Publisher: Dreamspinner Press... Continue Reading →
Title: Brass Rags Author: JL Merrow Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 30 Pages At a Glance: JL Merrow takes the reader on a humorous little romp back in time. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: In early twentieth century England, a good valet can be damned hard to come by -- at least, when one’s requirements are... Continue Reading →
Title: Sweet William Author: Dianne Hartsock Publisher: Wayward Ink Publishing Pages/Word Count: 56 Pages At a Glance: An enjoyable novella, but a quick ending. Blurb: William Wilkerson leads the life of the privileged rich. Head of his father’s shipping business, he indulges to his heart’s content in the pleasures of the flesh with Boston’s finest... Continue Reading →
Title: Whither Thou Goest (Finding Home: Book Two) Author: Tinnean Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: Whither Thou Goest is fast paced and one wild and fun page turner. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Johnny Smith meets Church Chetwood during the dark days of the Great Depression. He knows Mr. Chetwood can’t be his... Continue Reading →
What's Needed to Write Before we get started. I’d like to thank everyone at The Novel Approach for having me here to talk about my newest release from Dreamspinner, Whither Thou Goest, which is the second book in the Finding Home series. They’ve also give me the opportunity to discuss something I love—writing. Thanks muchly!... Continue Reading →
Title: A Gentleman's Position (Society of Gentlemen: Book Three) Author: K.J. Charles Publisher: Loveswept Pages/Word Count: 247 Pages At a Glance: It is no secret that I enjoy this series by K.J. Charles, but this installment was without a doubt my favorite thus far. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Among his eccentric though strictly principled group... Continue Reading →
Title: The Copper Author: Bonnie Dee Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 176 Pages At a Glance: If you are looking for a lighthearted romance, then you may want to pass on this one, but I would say don’t—you will miss out on a truly great love story. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Jaded lord, stalwart cop, instant... Continue Reading →
Title: The 13th Hex: A Hexworld Short Story Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 53 Pages At a Glance: Hex World: yet another brilliant Jordan L. Hawk world being built from the ground up, and one I can’t wait to know more about. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Romance. Magic. Murder. Dominic Kopecky dreamed... Continue Reading →
Title: Desmond and Garrick (Desmond and Garrick: Book Two) Author: Hayden Thorne Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 246 Pages At a Glance: A direct sequel to the first book, the ending is sure to please. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: As the vain and self-absorbed poets continue their campaign of destruction in Dryden Abbey, Garrick finds himself struggling... Continue Reading →
Title: The Water Thief Author: Jane Kindred Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 281 Pages At a Glance: If this review sounds a bit messed up… Well, that’s how The Water Thief made me feel after I finished reading it. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: It takes a con to expose a con. But this con could... Continue Reading →
Title: Convincing the Secretary (London Legal: Book Three) Author: Ava March Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 100 Pages At a Glance: If you love Ava March’s brand of historical romance, Convincing the Secretary adds another tick to the win column. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Business and pleasure is a mix no gentleman should consider. Lord... Continue Reading →
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