The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome author Jay Northcote today on the Passing Through blog tour. Enjoy Jay's guest post, then be sure to leave a comment right here for the chance to win any e-title from her backlist, reader's choice. THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED The challenge of writing British English for a global... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and thanks for coming by to see what we have in store for you in the week ahead. It's shaped up to be another busy one--loads of guest authors, blog tours, giveaways just for you, and, of course, books. It wouldn't be a week if we didn't talk about books. Now, here's what's... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and thanks for coming by to see what we have in store for you in the week ahead. It's shaped up to be another busy one--loads of guest authors, blog tours, giveaways just for you, and, of course, books. It wouldn't be a week if we didn't talk about books. Now, here's what's... Continue Reading →
Review: Nothing Ventured by Jay Northcote
Title: Nothing Ventured Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 142 Pages At a Glance: An unfortunate miss Blurb: When Aiden agrees to run the Mad Mucker—a twelve-mile muddy slog over an obstacle course—he’s expecting it to be a bit of a laugh. The training will be tough, but Aiden could use the motivation... Continue Reading →
Review: Cold Feet by Jay Northcote
Title: Cold Feet Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 107 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Best friends snowed in together. When the heat rises, will they get cold feet? Getting snowed in at a remote cottage in Wales with someone he’d fancied for ages isn’t exactly how Sam expected to spend Christmas. His feelings... Continue Reading →
Review: Nothing Special by Jay Northcote
Title: Nothing Special Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 187 pages Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Noah thinks he’s nothing special. Average height, a bit on the skinny side, and cute but rather geeky, he’s relentlessly ordinary. He certainly doesn’t expect to be noticed by Sol, the gorgeous dark-haired stranger Noah sees on his... Continue Reading →
Interview and Giveaway: Nothing Ventured by Jay Northcote
TNA: Thanks so much for joining us today, Jay. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Jay: Hi, Lisa! Thank you for having me. I’m not sure what to tell you, because most of it is in my author bio at the bottom. But as well as writing... Continue Reading →
Review and Backlist Title Giveaway: The Dating Game by Jay Northcote
Title: The Dating Game Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 103 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Five sex-free dates—how hard can it be? When they were at uni, Owen always had a bit of a crush on Nathan. But Nathan was apparently straight, and Owen was too busy with other guys to take his... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: The "Nothing Special" Blog Tour by Jay Northcote
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome Jay Northcote on her "Nothing Special" Blog Tour. Read on for an excerpt from the book, then click the Rafflecopter image for a chance to win your very own e-copy of one of the following of Jay's titles: Nothing Special, The Little Things, or Not Just Friends. Good... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: The “Nothing Special” Blog Tour by Jay Northcote
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome Jay Northcote on her "Nothing Special" Blog Tour. Read on for an excerpt from the book, then click the Rafflecopter image for a chance to win your very own e-copy of one of the following of Jay's titles: Nothing Special, The Little Things, or Not Just Friends. Good... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week And An Intro To Our Newest Reviewer
Happy Sunday, everyone, I hope you’ve all had a fantastic week! We’ve just closed out another great seven days of author visits, giveaways and reviews. And, guess what? Well, we’ve got an equally outstanding week just waiting to get underway. In addition to all the that, I'm also thrilled to introduce the newest member of... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week And An Intro To Our Newest Reviewer
Happy Sunday, everyone, I hope you’ve all had a fantastic week! We’ve just closed out another great seven days of author visits, giveaways and reviews. And, guess what? Well, we’ve got an equally outstanding week just waiting to get underway. In addition to all the that, I'm also thrilled to introduce the newest member of... Continue Reading →
Jay Northcote’s “Not Just Friends” Is A Wonderful Coming-Of-Age Story – Reviewed by Jackie
“His lips ever so gently touched mine, and suddenly I felt everything stirring inside me grow wings, let loose, and fly.” ― Heather Anastasiu Title: Not Just Friends Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Leaving home to go to university is an exciting phase in anyone’s life. One that’s... Continue Reading →
Jay Northcote's "Not Just Friends" Is A Wonderful Coming-Of-Age Story – Reviewed by Jackie
“His lips ever so gently touched mine, and suddenly I felt everything stirring inside me grow wings, let loose, and fly.” ― Heather Anastasiu Title: Not Just Friends Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Leaving home to go to university is an exciting phase in anyone’s life. One that’s... Continue Reading →
An Interview With Jay Northcote, An Introduction To “Not Just Friends”, And A Giveaway!
TNA: Hello, Jay, many thanks for being here with us today. We’re thrilled to have you visit. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself: hobbies, interests, odds and ends things that make you, you. Jay: Well… as well as writing, I also own an online retail business... Continue Reading →
An Interview With Jay Northcote, An Introduction To "Not Just Friends", And A Giveaway!
TNA: Hello, Jay, many thanks for being here with us today. We’re thrilled to have you visit. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself: hobbies, interests, odds and ends things that make you, you. Jay: Well… as well as writing, I also own an online retail business... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi again, everyone, I hope you've all a great week and quiet weekend filled with lots of great reading. Thanks for stopping by to see what we've got in store for you in the coming week. We've got some first time visitors to TNA headed our way, and are excited for the return of some... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi again, everyone, I hope you've all a great week and quiet weekend filled with lots of great reading. Thanks for stopping by to see what we've got in store for you in the coming week. We've got some first time visitors to TNA headed our way, and are excited for the return of some... Continue Reading →
"The Little Things" Is All About Taking A Chance At Happiness
“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?” – Hunter S. Thompson Title: The Little Things Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 214 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: There are lots of things that brighten Joel’s... Continue Reading →
“The Little Things” Is All About Taking A Chance At Happiness
“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?” – Hunter S. Thompson Title: The Little Things Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 214 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: There are lots of things that brighten Joel’s... Continue Reading →
Jay Northcote's "Coming Home" Is A Gift Worth Giving Yourself This Holiday Season
“Sometimes all you need is a second chance because time wasn’t ready for the first one.” – Author Unknown Are you looking for a feel-good holiday story? If so, look no further than Jay Northcote’s free Christmas short, Coming Home. It’s a story that begins when a summer love affair ends, at a time when... Continue Reading →
Jay Northcote’s “Coming Home” Is A Gift Worth Giving Yourself This Holiday Season
“Sometimes all you need is a second chance because time wasn’t ready for the first one.” – Author Unknown Are you looking for a feel-good holiday story? If so, look no further than Jay Northcote’s free Christmas short, Coming Home. It’s a story that begins when a summer love affair ends, at a time when... Continue Reading →
Jay Northcote's Debut Novella Is "Nothing Serious"
“You know you’re in love the moment you can touch the stars without reaching.” ― Melisa M. Hamling Summary: After coming out to his girlfriend of nine years, Mark has packed his life into boxes, ready to step out and experience his new life as an honest gay man. When the movers come to pack... Continue Reading →
Jay Northcote’s Debut Novella Is “Nothing Serious”
“You know you’re in love the moment you can touch the stars without reaching.” ― Melisa M. Hamling Summary: After coming out to his girlfriend of nine years, Mark has packed his life into boxes, ready to step out and experience his new life as an honest gay man. When the movers come to pack... Continue Reading →

