It's A RainbowCon/Happy Birthday Celebration With Michael Rupured, And He's Brought Gifts

I’m Michael Rupured, author of Until Thanksgiving, Dreamspinner Press, After Christmas Eve, MLR Press, and Happy Independence Day (pending). As luck would have it—Lisa had no idea when she scheduled my post—today is my 56th birthday! To celebrate, I’m giving away autographed copies of Until Thanksgiving and After Christmas Eve (U.S. residents only). My stories... Continue Reading →

Jackie Says Diana DeRicci’s “Learning to Breathe” Is Stellar Storytelling

“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.” – Mark Twain Title: Learning to Breathe (Arbor Heights #2) Author: Diana DeRicci Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: To Remy, size is a state of mind, a fact few really learn to... Continue Reading →

Jackie Says Diana DeRicci's "Learning to Breathe" Is Stellar Storytelling

“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.” – Mark Twain Title: Learning to Breathe (Arbor Heights #2) Author: Diana DeRicci Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: To Remy, size is a state of mind, a fact few really learn to... Continue Reading →

Kim Declares Haley Walsh’s “Foxe Fire” A Really Great Mystery

“Murder is easy if no one suspects you.” ― AgathaChristie Title: Foxe Fire (Skyler Foxe Mysteries ) Author: Haley Walsh Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 257 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Can out-and-proud high school teacher Skyler Foxe find the Redlands firebug before he falls prey to a killer? High school English teacher Skyler Foxe... Continue Reading →

Kim Declares Haley Walsh's "Foxe Fire" A Really Great Mystery

“Murder is easy if no one suspects you.” ― AgathaChristie Title: Foxe Fire (Skyler Foxe Mysteries ) Author: Haley Walsh Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 257 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Can out-and-proud high school teacher Skyler Foxe find the Redlands firebug before he falls prey to a killer? High school English teacher Skyler Foxe... Continue Reading →

Mark Zubro's "Safe" Is A Moving Story Of An All-Too Common Problem

“A lot of you cared, just not enough.” ― Jay Asher Title: Safe Author: Mark Zubro Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: In an unsafe world, death and danger stalk gay teens, Roger Cook and Steve Koemer. Roger Cook is in the middle of his senior year when Kyle Davis,... Continue Reading →

Mark Zubro’s “Safe” Is A Moving Story Of An All-Too Common Problem

“A lot of you cared, just not enough.” ― Jay Asher Title: Safe Author: Mark Zubro Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: In an unsafe world, death and danger stalk gay teens, Roger Cook and Steve Koemer. Roger Cook is in the middle of his senior year when Kyle Davis,... Continue Reading →

Herding Kendall McKenna, Jambrea Jo Jones, And Cherie Noel To Share The Men Of The "Big Bone Lick Pack"

The Novel Approach is thrilled to welcome the three authors of the Big Bone Lick Pack anthology! Kendall, Jambrea, and Cherie are touring the internet to talk about their wolves and to give away a great little prize at the end! We’re touring in support of the Big Bone Lick Pack, an anthology which came... Continue Reading →

Herding Kendall McKenna, Jambrea Jo Jones, And Cherie Noel To Share The Men Of The “Big Bone Lick Pack”

The Novel Approach is thrilled to welcome the three authors of the Big Bone Lick Pack anthology! Kendall, Jambrea, and Cherie are touring the internet to talk about their wolves and to give away a great little prize at the end! We’re touring in support of the Big Bone Lick Pack, an anthology which came... Continue Reading →

Today's Recommendation: "Peanut Butter and Jelly For Two"

“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get” ― W.P. Kinsella Title: Peanut Butter and Jelly For Two Author: Jackie Nacht Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 14000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: The sexy chipmunk shifter isn't afraid of the dentist; he's in love with him. Phillip has the best job... Continue Reading →

Today’s Recommendation: “Peanut Butter and Jelly For Two”

“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get” ― W.P. Kinsella Title: Peanut Butter and Jelly For Two Author: Jackie Nacht Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 14000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: The sexy chipmunk shifter isn't afraid of the dentist; he's in love with him. Phillip has the best job... Continue Reading →

Meg Leigh's "None So Blind" Proves Seeing Is Believing

“You could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist!” ― J.K. Rowling Title: None So Blind Author: Meg Leigh Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 65000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: When a dyed-in-the-wool skeptic meets a starry-eyed psychic, sparks are sure to fly.... Continue Reading →

Meg Leigh’s “None So Blind” Proves Seeing Is Believing

“You could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist!” ― J.K. Rowling Title: None So Blind Author: Meg Leigh Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 65000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: When a dyed-in-the-wool skeptic meets a starry-eyed psychic, sparks are sure to fly.... Continue Reading →

Ghosts of Bourbon Street leaps off the page and captures you utterly!

“If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.” ― Neil Gaiman Title: Ghosts of Bourbon Street Author: Rowan Speedwell Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 73 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: New Orleans bartender Paul isn't looking for love, but it seems something in the bar has other... Continue Reading →

Love Is The Plan In DC Juris' "On God's Honor"

“Love is a dangerous angel.” ― Francesca Lia Block Title: On God’s Honor Author: DC Juris Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 10000 Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Ekenezer has no idea why Nathan Bradley is so important, or why God has sent him to guard a hapless klutz. But one look at Nathan and Ekenezer soon... Continue Reading →

Love Is The Plan In DC Juris’ “On God’s Honor”

“Love is a dangerous angel.” ― Francesca Lia Block Title: On God’s Honor Author: DC Juris Publisher: MLR Press Pages/Word Count: 10000 Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Ekenezer has no idea why Nathan Bradley is so important, or why God has sent him to guard a hapless klutz. But one look at Nathan and Ekenezer soon... Continue Reading →

Finding Love Means "Coming to Terms" With The Past

“Life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.” ― Marcel Proust Aidan Sterling is trying to find his way back to a normal life. At least as normal as life can be when you work Black Ops. After surviving captivity, Aidan returns to the States and he realizes he might not be as well... Continue Reading →

Finding Love Means “Coming to Terms” With The Past

“Life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.” ― Marcel Proust Aidan Sterling is trying to find his way back to a normal life. At least as normal as life can be when you work Black Ops. After surviving captivity, Aidan returns to the States and he realizes he might not be as well... Continue Reading →

CJ Anthony Wants To Give You A Free Ticket To "Heaven"

Hi! My name is C. J. Anthony and I’m thrilled to be at The Novel Approach today to share my latest book. THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED I wrote a story earlier this year called Heaven, which follows two best friends named Joey and Brian, through their high school years in the 80’s. At the... Continue Reading →

CJ Anthony Wants To Give You A Free Ticket To “Heaven”

Hi! My name is C. J. Anthony and I’m thrilled to be at The Novel Approach today to share my latest book. THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED I wrote a story earlier this year called Heaven, which follows two best friends named Joey and Brian, through their high school years in the 80’s. At the... Continue Reading →

Erica Pike Is Here With A Backlist Book Bump Of "A Life Without You", And A Giveaway!

Thank you so much for having me. The third book in the Boston Boys series, Black Hurricane, came out recently and I'm thrilled to be able to introduce the series to people who haven't heard of it yet. Even though it's a series, the books don't have to be read in a specific order. However,... Continue Reading →

Erica Pike Is Here With A Backlist Book Bump Of “A Life Without You”, And A Giveaway!

Thank you so much for having me. The third book in the Boston Boys series, Black Hurricane, came out recently and I'm thrilled to be able to introduce the series to people who haven't heard of it yet. Even though it's a series, the books don't have to be read in a specific order. However,... Continue Reading →

This Is What "A Life Interrupted" Looks Like

“It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere, and all life in rhythmic fragments moves within me.” ― Kahlil Gibran What an amazing story. I've read Scars by this author and absolutely loved it, so I jumped at... Continue Reading →

This Is What “A Life Interrupted” Looks Like

“It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere, and all life in rhythmic fragments moves within me.” ― Kahlil Gibran What an amazing story. I've read Scars by this author and absolutely loved it, so I jumped at... Continue Reading →

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