Where Fiction and Reality Meet
The Novel Approach is pleased to have author AF Henley here today on the Baby's on Fire blog tour. Enjoy Henley's article, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win some great prizes, including a $20 gift card at LT3 Press. Good luck! Welcome back to the Baby's... Continue Reading →
Title: Baby’s on Fire Author: A.F. Henley Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I can’t profess to reading all of AF Henley’s books, but I can say I’ve not read one yet that has disappointed. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: In 1974 Gerry Faun gets the break of his life—an... Continue Reading →
This year, a number of my releases are focusing on transgender characters, including Coffee Date. What if society has deemed you to be one gender when you are actually another? And how might these perceptions affect you as you work towards being the person you were always meant to be? Blurb: Alice is finally happy... Continue Reading →
Title: Winter’s Bees (Mechanical Universe: Book Three) Author: E.E. Ottoman Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 105 Pages At a Glance: A decent entry to a series set in an interesting world, but this story is filled with overused elements. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Lord Marcel de la Mont de Anges, the Marquis de... Continue Reading →
Title: A Touch Of Mistletoe Author: Anthology Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 182 Pages At a Glance: An enjoyable mix of stories that had me visiting all ranges of the emotional spectrum. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Less Than Three Press presents a collection of stories about people brought together by the magic of... Continue Reading →
Title: A Touch Of Mistletoe Author: Anthology Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 182 Pages At a Glance: An enjoyable mix of stories that had me visiting all ranges of the emotional spectrum. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Less Than Three Press presents a collection of stories about people brought together by the magic of... Continue Reading →
Title: The Diary Author: R.M. Jane Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 161 Pages At a Glance: The Diary doesn't sustain its early charm through to the end. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: John Bridly has been enamored with Paul Duvant, son a of a rich American merchant, since the moment he laid eyes on... Continue Reading →
Title: Shine Forever (Missing Butterfly: Book Three) Author: Megan Derr Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 130 Pages At a Glance: Shine Forever is a book you can dive into and enjoy, and I recommend it highly. Reviewed By: Janet Blurb: Dai gave up everything when he ran away with his cousin, traded a... Continue Reading →
Title: Everyone’s a Casualty Author: Jaidon Wells Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 41 Pages At a Glance: Short story with interesting characters but is difficult to follow. Blurb: Joel is more in love with a fantasy world, and one of his own characters, than he is with his own life. He spends his days slipping between... Continue Reading →
Title: Everyone’s a Casualty Author: Jaidon Wells Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 41 Pages At a Glance: Short story with interesting characters but is difficult to follow. Blurb: Joel is more in love with a fantasy world, and one of his own characters, than he is with his own life. He spends his days slipping between... Continue Reading →
Title: Rabbit Season (Lost Shifters: Book Two) Author: Megan Derr Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 69 Pages At a Glance: Interesting shifters and pairing, but ultimately the story fell short. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Sidney has quietly loved twin brothers Brook and Colby for years, watching and pining as they came to his... Continue Reading →
Title: More than Anything Author: T.T. Kove Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 380 Pages At a Glance: Each page brings us closer to happiness, and the ending is fitting for the tone of the whole story. Blurb: Arriving home after work one evening, Jørgen sees a young man who looks adrift and out... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach is please to welcome author Lexi Ander on the Songs of the Earth blog tour. Enjoy Lexi's guest post and then be sure to enter her giveaway. Details and the Rafflecopter widget are below. Good luck! Pieces of the Past I love world building because it feeds the geek in me. Taking... Continue Reading →
Title: The Wish Augur Author: Cecil Wilde Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 44 Pages At a Glance: Quick read, warm-hearted story with good intentions Blurb: Gabriel Juarez has only one wish for Christmas, uttered moments before midnight on Christmas Eve: a hug. He wakes up the next morning to find his wish being haphazardly granted... Continue Reading →
Title: The Working Elf Blues Author: Piper Vaughn Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 53 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: Garnet Evergreen has never heard of an elf abandoning the North Pole for a human, but he yearns to be the first. Ever since he saw Wes, the boy with sorrowful eyes, Garnet felt... Continue Reading →
Title: The Chase and the Catch Author: A.F. Henley Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 192 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: After one of his fans committed suicide, John lost everything: lover, confidence, drive. When he is given a chance to get back on his feet, he is happy to take it—even if it's... Continue Reading →
I personally love excerpt and giveaway posts. For one thing, I have a hard time coming up with clever and interesting things to talk about. One can only poke one's friends so often for ideas before said friends start telling you to leave them the heck alone. For another, it's the story I like to... Continue Reading →
I would like to thank The Novel Approach for hosting me today. I'm taking you behind the scenes to the making of Twin Flames with today's topic of "world rules." When I'm writing by the seat of my pants, creating the characters and the world as I go along, I have to very careful. Nowadays,... Continue Reading →
Writing About Illnesses Jørgen has always suffered from panic attacks, but back when his first character came to me (like, ten years ago, would you believe it?) I was young and didn’t know much about mental illnesses. But last year, when he came back, I knew exactly what was wrong with him: Jørgen suffers from... Continue Reading →
Title: Blood Tells Author: Rachel White Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 304 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Nineteen years ago, Demetrius Fallon was accused of murdering his father by way of a rare, unusual poison. When the crown prince is nearly killed the same way, Demetrius agrees to work with Rodger Dalme, the... Continue Reading →
Title: Blood Tells Author: Rachel White Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 304 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Nineteen years ago, Demetrius Fallon was accused of murdering his father by way of a rare, unusual poison. When the crown prince is nearly killed the same way, Demetrius agrees to work with Rodger Dalme, the... Continue Reading →
Title: Roommate Adventures Author: Michael War Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 41 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Danny has decided it's time to make his life drama free, and he's going to start with his living arrangements. The strife caused by a previous roommate is not something he aims to repeat. His plans... Continue Reading →
Title: Roommate Adventures Author: Michael War Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 41 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Danny has decided it's time to make his life drama free, and he's going to start with his living arrangements. The strife caused by a previous roommate is not something he aims to repeat. His plans... Continue Reading →
Title: The Merman and the Barbarian Pirate Author: Kay Berrisford Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 268 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Raef, a lonely merman, spends his days watching the dashing Lord Haverford from afar and dreaming of love. When Haverford is robbed by a pirate, Raef vows to reclaim the stolen goods,... Continue Reading →
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