Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Nothing Like Paris (Bend or Break: Book Two) Author: Amy Jo Cousins Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 249 Pages At a Glance: One of the strengths of this author is her character development skills; the guys are real, I could relate to them, and I loved joining them in this story. Reviewed By: Janet... Continue Reading →
Title: Give Chase Author: Willa Okati Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 32000 Words At a Glance: If you’re looking for a quick read that’s a bit sexy, with smart and stubborn men, then this book is for you. Reviewed By: Pia Blurb: Declan’s always been careful to guard his heart, but Isaac’s catching up at... Continue Reading →
Title: Clockwork Pirate Author: Lyn Gala Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 278 Pages At a Glance: As alt-history steampunk adventures go, I’d say Clockwork Pirate is a fun one. As romances go, though, I’d say this one relied too much on telling rather than showing. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Alex hid his unnatural attraction to... Continue Reading →
TNA: Hi, RJ, I’m so glad to have you back with us today at The Novel Approach. For those who may be newer to the gay romance genre and don’t know you quite as well as others of us, why don’t we start by having you tell us a bit about yourself? RJ: Hi, guys,... Continue Reading →
Title: A Beginner’s Guide to Wooing Your Mate Author: R. Cooper Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: It is with great caution I tell you that some of this novel worked so beautifully and some…well, some did not. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: A Being(s) in Love Story Zeki Janowitz has returned... Continue Reading →
Title: A Beginner’s Guide to Wooing Your Mate Author: R. Cooper Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: It is with great caution I tell you that some of this novel worked so beautifully and some…well, some did not. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: A Being(s) in Love Story Zeki Janowitz has returned... Continue Reading →
Title: Unspoken Author: Sam Singer Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 10 Pages At a Glance: Super short story that felt a bit forced. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Kenneth and David from the best-selling stories Broken and Envy are back for another sensual glimpse into their D/s relationship. Kenneth prides himself on being the best trained sub he can for his Dom.... Continue Reading →
Title: The Family We Make Author: Kaje Harper Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 461 Pages At A Glance: I recommend this book for all of us who’ve ever struggled to feel accepted. Reviewed By: Chris Blurb: At seventeen, Rick Albright left his home, his parents and even his old name, rather than pretend to be straight.... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Heidi Cullinan today on the Carry the Ocean blog tour. Enjoy Heidi's guest post, then be sure to check out the ways you can win some great prizes, including a tour wide Grand Prize. You'll find details below. And now, here's Heidi! This Used to Be My Playground In Carry the... Continue Reading →
Title: Prince of Faith (An Uncommon Whore: Book Three) Author: Belinda McBride Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 215 Pages At a Glance: Prince of Faith is a solid story that’s fast paced and entertaining. Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: Held captive against his will, Markus Dayspring wakes every morning with a thirst for revenge, and collapses... Continue Reading →
Title: A Shot of J&B Author: Lou Sylvre Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 214 Pages At a Glance: This book wasn’t perfect, but it was still a fantastic story. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Six years ago, Brian Harrison helped save the life of Jackie Vasquez, and he’s never really forgotten him. After the rescue, Brian... Continue Reading →
Title: A Shot of J&B Author: Lou Sylvre Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 214 Pages At a Glance: This book wasn’t perfect, but it was still a fantastic story. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Six years ago, Brian Harrison helped save the life of Jackie Vasquez, and he’s never really forgotten him. After the rescue, Brian... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author RJ Jones today on the Out of the Blue blog tour. Enjoy the excerpt and then enter for a chance to win an e-copy of the book via the Rafflecopter widget below. Good luck! Blurb: When everything happens Out of the Blue… Lt Cameron Cooper has been with the San... Continue Reading →
Title: Boston Boyfriends Author: Margie Church Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 250 Pages At a Glance: The writing was good, flowed well, and is easy to follow, but the main characters didn't seem to have any chemistry. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: A hot hook up at a celebrity wedding leaves Porter Campbell wanting a whole... Continue Reading →
Title: Cronin’s Key Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 265 Pages At a Glance: This is a series destined to make even the most wary paranormal readers stand up and cheer. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: NYPD Detective Alec MacAidan has always been good with weird. After all, his life has been a string of... Continue Reading →
Title: Cronin’s Key Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 265 Pages At a Glance: This is a series destined to make even the most wary paranormal readers stand up and cheer. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: NYPD Detective Alec MacAidan has always been good with weird. After all, his life has been a string 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 →
The Novel Approach welcomes Jordan Castillo Price today to talk a bit about the Channeling Morpheus series. If you haven't met Michael and Wild Bill yet, all I have to say is, trust me, you have to meet Michael and Wild Bill. ::nom:: Enjoy a little taste of vampires the JCP way, then be sure... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much to The Novel Approach for having me here today. I'm so excited to share with you the cover to Healing Hunter's Heart, Book 2 in the Little Bite of Love series and sequel to An Intrepid Trip to Love. The cover was created by the fabulous L.C. Chase. Healing Hunter's Heart... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much to The Novel Approach for having me here today. I'm so excited to share with you the cover to Healing Hunter's Heart, Book 2 in the Little Bite of Love series and sequel to An Intrepid Trip to Love. The cover was created by the fabulous L.C. Chase. Healing Hunter's Heart... Continue Reading →
Title: Here For You Author: Skylar M. Cates Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 234 Pages At a Glance: I truly can't recommend this book enough. Reviewed By: Jackie Blurb: Life is a thread connecting us. One pull and it all unravels. Cole Gannon arrives in the seaside town of Ocean Vista to work as a... Continue Reading →
Title: North on Drummond Author: K.C. Burn Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 287 Pages At a Glance: A too-light hand in its treatment of conflict and characterization left me wishing for more. Reviewed By: Rena Blurb: Sandy Bottom Bay, Florida - Come for the Haunts, Stay for the Beaches! Drew Drummond might call himself a... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author Patricia Logan today on the Silver Ties blog tour. Patricia answered a few questions for me, and she's also offering the chance for one lucky reader to win an AUDIO copy of the book. Just click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter. Good luck! TNA: Hi, Patricia, welcome to... Continue Reading →
Hi everyone, I’m thrilled to be here and especially thrilled about the reason I’m here: Bengt and Alex are back with The Other Side of Winter. Some of you wanted to know a bit more about what happens between the two books, so I’m taking the opportunity to give you some glimpses into that year... Continue Reading →
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