Happy Saturday, everyone, and thank you for joining us as we welcome author Max Vos to The Novel Approach on his My Hero audiobook tour. Enjoy Max's guest post, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below, where you can enter for the chance to win a whole slew of great prizes, including... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: The Lion and the Crow by Eli Easton – Narrated by Scott Richard Ehredt
Title: The Lion and the Crow Author: Eli Easton Narrator: Scott Richard Ehredt Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 5 hours and 3 minutes At a Glance: If I could give this book 1000 stars, I would. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: In medieval England, duty is everything, personal honor is more valued than life itself, and... Continue Reading →
Review: 1KRV5 by S. Zanne
Title: 1KRV5 Author: S. Zanne Publisher: Inkstained Succubus Press Pages/Word Count: 67 Pages At a Glance: The next time you’re in the mood for a short story that offers a little something outside the norm, something a bit different, I’d recommend giving this one a go. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: The world of genetic experimentation... Continue Reading →
Review: Bulls & Blood by T.A. Chase
Title: Bulls & Blood (Blood and Thorn Ranch: Book One) Author: T.A. Chase Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 101 Pages At a Glance: I do think this particular story could have been a bit more polished, as you do have to read between the lines a bit, and, of course, not take it at all... Continue Reading →
Flashback Friday and a TNA Giveaway
Welcome, one and all, to Flashback Friday, a new feature we’d like to try out on you here at The Novel Approach, a feature aimed at introducing you to some of the older books in the gay fiction and romance genre that you may not have heard about otherwise, especially if you happen to be... Continue Reading →
Interview: Put a Ring on It by K.A. Mitchell
Thanks for dropping by, readers! We're so pleased to have author K.A. Mitchell here with us today to introduce you to her newest novel, Put a Ring on It. I hope you enjoy spending some time getting to know a bit more about the book. TNA: Hi, K.A., welcome back to The Novel Approach. We’re... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Sex, Love, and Videogames Blog Tour with CJane Elliott
We're pleased to welcome author CJane Elliott to The Novel Approach today, to celebrate the release of her latest novel, Sex, Love, and Videogames. Enjoy CJane's guest post, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win an e-copy of a book in the Serpentine series. Good luck!... Continue Reading →
Review: When to Hold Them by G.B. Gordon
Title: When to Hold Them (A Bluewater Bay Novel) Author: G.B. Gordon Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 213 Pages At a Glance: There is a complicated bit of character building that is skillfully done by the author, though I did have some issues with the time jumping around, and days passing with the POV changes.... Continue Reading →
Review: Coming Back by John Inman
Title: Coming Back (Belladonna Arms: Book Three) Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: This novel wraps around you like an old comfy blanket, and makes you part of the magical place where some of the most amazing characters live. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Barney Teegarden knows what it’s... Continue Reading →
Review: Lovers, Losers, and You by Skylar M. Cates
Title: Lovers, Losers, and You (Sunshine and Happiness: Book Two) Author: Skylar M. Cates Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: I loved the first book in the series, and the second absolutely didn’t disappoint. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: How can you lose one dream and still find another? Owen King is... Continue Reading →
Review: Vespertine by Leta Blake and Indra Vaughn
Title: Verspertine Authors: Leta Blake and Indra Vaughn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 396 Pages At a Glance: This book blew me away. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Can a priest and a rock star obey love's call? Seventeen years ago, Jasper Hendricks and Nicholas Blumfeld's childhood friendship turned into a secret, blissful love affair. They spent... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Lovers, Losers, and You Blog Tour with Skylar M. Cates
Please joining us in welcoming author Skylar M. Cates to The Novel Approach today. Skylar is on tour to promote her new book Lovers, Losers, and You. Enjoy her guest post, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win a $15 Dreamspinner Press Gift Card and the choice... Continue Reading →
Review: Dance With Me by Heidi Cullinan
Title: Dance With Me Author: Heidi Cullinan Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 282 Pages At a Glance: Dance With Me truly is a beautiful, touching story – probably the most romantic of all of this author’s stories that I’ve read so far. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Sometimes life requires a partner. Ed Maurer has bounced back,... Continue Reading →
Review: Healed Hearts by Logan Meredith
Title: Healed Hearts Author: Logan Meredith Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: There was something that was a little off for me in this book, and I can't quite put my finger on it. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Even men afraid of donuts deserve a happy ending. Second-grade teacher Seth Ray... Continue Reading →
Review: Tempestuous Tides by L.M. Brown
Title: Tempestuous Tides (Mermen and Magic: Book Two) Author: L.M. Brown Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 270 Pages At a Glance: An engaging sequel that furthers and enhances the amazing world L.M. Brown has created. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Bound by a curse, two mermen find the greatest love of their lives, but can they... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Countdown to GayRomLit with Silvia Violet
We're so pleased to welcome author Silvia Violet to The Novel Approach today to help us celebrate the Countdown to GRL 2015 in sunny San Diego. Enjoy Silvia's guest post, and be sure to pay special attention to the part where she tells you how you can enter for the chance to win $10 in... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Strange Bedfellows by Cardeno C. – Narrated by Ron Herczig
Title: Strange Bedfellows Author: Cardeno C. Narrator: Ron Herczig Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 6 hours and 48 minutes At a Glance: I have not met a book by Cardeno C. that I haven’t loved. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Can the billionaire son of a Democratic president build a family with the congressman son of a... Continue Reading →
Review: Forged in Trust by Mickie B. Ashling
Title: Forged in Trust Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 215 Pages At a Glance: For me, this may be the weakest story to date, but even that does not detract from the fact that the Bay City Professional series is definitely a great one to invest some time in. Blurb: Dr.... Continue Reading →
Review: Lord Loxley’s Lover by Katherine Marlowe
Title: Lord Loxley’s Lover Author: Katherine Marlowe Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 91 Pages At a Glance: In spite of a few niggles, I found Lord Loxley’s Lover to be a diverting read. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Lord Loxley is bewildered when his noble-born friend and former lover, Miles Rochester arrives on his doorstep and applies... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Back to the Sky Blog Tour with Katey Hawthorne
Today we're so pleased to welcome Katey Hawthorne back to The Novel Approach to chat a bit about her new book Back to the Sky. Enjoy Katey's guest post, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win one of FIVE e-copies of the book. Good luck! Some Kind... Continue Reading →
Review: Enforcing Emory by Mickie B. Ashling
Title: Enforcing Emory Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 226 Pages At a Glance: Enforcing Emory is a sweet coming of age love story that is rich in detail and full of hope. Reviewed By: Janet Blurb: Olympic figure skater Emory Lowe falls in lust the moment he lays eyes on his... Continue Reading →
Review: Best Laid Plans by Willa Okati
Title: Best Laid Plans Author: Willa Okati Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 209 Pages At a Glance: A free-wheeling rom-com that has dueling, convoluted love stories, conniving best friends, and a resolution that leaves a smile. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Teddy and Jefferson get along like a house on fire. Literally. Jefferson’s a serious-natured soccer... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Blood Tied by Jacob Z. Flores
Title: Blood Tied (The Warlock Brothers of Havenbridge: Book Two) Author: Jacob Z. Flores Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: Blood Tied is definitely not my normal type of book, but I loved it! Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Thad Blackmoor’s heart is as cold as his icy magical abilities. He considers... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Zombies Ahead by Z. Allora
Greetings Pretty Ones of The Novel Approach! I’ve recently re-written and added 20,000 words to Club Zombie 1: Zombies Ahead. It has a new cover by PL Nunn and I just HAD to do the official cover reveal here at The Novel Approach! Just so you know my zombies are not rotting corpses searching for... Continue Reading →

