Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Merchant of Death (Playing the Fool: Book Two) Author: Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 205 Pages At a Glance: Merchant of Death is a masterful second story in an outstanding series. Blurb: All’s fair in love and war. There’s something rotten in the state of Indiana. When con man... Continue Reading →
Title: Rise & Fall (THIRDS: Book Four) Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages At a Glance: This is one you don't want to miss Blurb: After an attack by the Coalition leaves THIRDS Team Leader Sloane Brodie critically injured, agent Dexter J. Daley swears to make Beck Hogan pay for what... Continue Reading →
Title: Rise & Fall (THIRDS: Book Four) Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 236 Pages At a Glance: This is one you don't want to miss Blurb: After an attack by the Coalition leaves THIRDS Team Leader Sloane Brodie critically injured, agent Dexter J. Daley swears to make Beck Hogan pay for what... Continue Reading →
Title: Under a New Star Author: Leo d’Entremont Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 76 pages At a Glance: Fun characters and a story that could easily be much longer and just as great Blurb: In the 26th Century, mankind has breached the light speed barrier and begun to colonize other planets. They've also learned to Design human beings,... Continue Reading →
Title: Under a New Star Author: Leo d’Entremont Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 76 pages At a Glance: Fun characters and a story that could easily be much longer and just as great Blurb: In the 26th Century, mankind has breached the light speed barrier and begun to colonize other planets. They've also learned to Design human beings,... Continue Reading →
RJ Scott joins us today on a book blast blog tour for her latest release, The Bucket List. Enjoy the excerpt, then be sure to enter for the chance to win a $15 Gift Card from Amazon or ARe. Just click on the Rafflecopter widget below. Good luck! Excerpt: “You should write to the studio,... 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 →
Title: Stones in the Road Author: Nick Wilgus Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages At a Glance: I hope this isn't the last we hear from Wiley, Jackson, Noah and their crazier-than-they-should-be family. Blurb: When his snobbish future in-laws travel all the way from Boston to visit, wise-cracking Southerner Wiley Cantrell learns that gay... Continue Reading →
Or at least I do. A long time ago, in a faraway land (that’s how it feels some days), I created two characters named Benjy and Kyle. I wrote a few short stories about them that weren’t very good. Truth be told, I wasn’t surehow to make their stories good. I knew I liked them... Continue Reading →
Title: Desdemona Darkly: When Mickey Met Hugh Author: Mathew Ortiz Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 155 Pages At a Glance: I was completely charmed by this book. It was a win, start to finish. Blurb: Are we rolling?" "Yes Mr. Sherwood. Just say the lines as we rehearsed." "Got it." Mickey nodded and sucked in a... Continue Reading →
Title: Follow My Lead Author: Lisa Worrall Publisher: White Stiletto Press Pages/Word Count: 75 At a Glance: A sweet, short story that is complete but leaves you wanting more. Blurb: Hell hath no fury like a boyfriend scorned as sitcom star and comedian, CJ Edwards, finds out when his ex releases a sex tape he... Continue Reading →
Title: Blink Author: Rick R. Reed Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: There is so much to think about in this book and Reed guides us with a gentle hand Blurb: Life can change in the blink of an eye. That's a truth Andy Slater learns as a young man in... Continue Reading →
Title: The Elevator Mechanic Author: Serena Yates Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 116 Pages At a Glance: A well done novella for anyone who wants a quick, sexy read Blurb: Quiet elevator installer Joe Taylor craves more stability in his career, but not in his personal life. Casual sex suits him, and when he meets... Continue Reading →
Title: Floodgates Author: Mary Calmes Narrator:: Michael Anthony Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours, 53 Minutes At a Glance: Michal Anthony did an excellent job narrating Floodgates Blurb: Tracy Brandt considers himself a lucky man. He has a wonderful family, good friends, and a dependable job. His love life, however, features a cheating ex... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Sue Brown on the blog tour for her latest release, The Next Call. Enjoy her guest post and then be sure to enter the giveaway for a chance to win some great prizes, detailed below. Good luck! When I submitted this story I knew I was taking a risk. It’s not... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author Liam Livings today on the Escaping From Him blog tour. Enjoy the guest post, then be sure to leave a comment below to this question - How do you feel about camp? - for a chance to win an e-copy of this or any one of Liam's backlist titles, reader's... Continue Reading →
Title: A Healing Man (Men of Manhattan: Book Five) Author: Sandrine Gasq-Dion Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 150 Pages At a Glance: Sets us up beautifully for the next couple of books in the series Blurb: Dario Ramos thought he’d left the fighting behind in the war zone when a life-threatening injury sent him... Continue Reading →
Title: Tidings of Comfort and Joey Down Under Author: David Connor Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 67 Pages At a Glance: Begins with a cute and clever premise, but ultimately falls short Blurb: Seth Anderson thought he was a finalist in the Hot Jack cologne modeling contest for King's Department Store, but Sandy King, upon... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday, everyone, and many thanks for stopping by to see what we have in store for you in the coming week. We’re starting off February in a great way, with more guest authors, great posts, outstanding giveaways, and, of course, more reviews to share with all of you. Now here’s a look at what’s... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday, everyone, and many thanks for stopping by to see what we have in store for you in the coming week. We’re starting off February in a great way, with more guest authors, great posts, outstanding giveaways, and, of course, more reviews to share with all of you. Now here’s a look at what’s... Continue Reading →
Title: They Come by Night Author: Tinnean Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 340 Pages At a Glance: A fast paced, well plotted story that I did not want to put down Blurb: Imagine an Earth just a bit different from ours. It may be 2014, but in this world, normals unknowingly share the planet with... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Iyana Jenna today on her How Long Will I Love You blog tour. Enjoy the video of the song that inspired the novel, then be sure to enter for a chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck! First of all, I’d like to thank you for having me... Continue Reading →
Title: Falling into Love Author: S.C. Wynne Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 112 Pages At a Glance: I liked what I read Blurb: Chris Lambrough is having a run of bad luck. He's lost his job and his boyfriend and is feeling depressed. His best friend Jenny tells him about an ad she's noticed where... Continue Reading →
Title: Unfortunate Son Author: Shae Connor Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 194 Pages At a Glance: This book missed the mark for me Blurb: Five years ago, Evan Day lost his lover in the Afghan sand, and in the fallout, he lost his military career and his family. With help from friends, he reinvented himself... Continue Reading →
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