Title: Blue Moon II: This Is Reality Author: A.E. Via Publisher: Self-Published Pages: 194 Pages Genre: Contemporary Romance/Action/Suspense Blurb: Blue Moon: Book Two can be read as a standalone. Pierce aka Strategic Intelligence Specialist, Backhander is back to flush out some of the DEA’s most notorious criminals, and he has one helluva’ team backing him... Continue Reading →
Review: The Glass-House Murder by T. Nielson
Title: The Glass-House Murder Author: T. Nielson Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 156 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Meet Lord Henry Carlisle: gentleman, wastrel, and mystery-novel lover. When his mother telephones him on a May evening to tell him they've just discovered a body in the glass-house, Hal does what he loves to do: he... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal, Excerpt, and Giveaway: Rack & Ruin (THIRDS: Book Three) by Charlie Cochet
Hello all! Welcome to the Rack & Ruin (THIRDS, Book 3) cover reveal & giveaway! I'm super excited to share with you the cover to for the latest THIRDS book by the fabulous L.C. Chase! There's also a giveaway, and Rack & Ruin is now available for preorder! When the walls come tumblin' down.... ... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal, Excerpt, and Giveaway: Rack & Ruin (THIRDS: Book Three) by Charlie Cochet
Hello all! Welcome to the Rack & Ruin (THIRDS, Book 3) cover reveal & giveaway! I'm super excited to share with you the cover to for the latest THIRDS book by the fabulous L.C. Chase! There's also a giveaway, and Rack & Ruin is now available for preorder! When the walls come tumblin' down.... ... Continue Reading →
GayRomLit Virtual Gift Basket Giveaway: Basket Four
Happy Monday, everyone, and welcome back to day four of the GRL Virtual Gift Basket Giveaways! We have more great goodies on offer for you today, so have a look at what's up for grabs: • Rhys Ford: A $25 Gift Card to the e-tailer of the winner’s choice • DH Starr: An e-copy of... Continue Reading →
Soundbite Sunday Review: When Let Gets Hairy by Jacob Z. Flores – Narrated by T.J. Jamesin
Title: When Love Gets Hairy Author: Jacob Z. Flores Narrator:: T.J. Jamesin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours, 55 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: As vain as he is beautiful, Nino Santos happily lives life waiting for the next ferry full of fairies to bring him new conquests. As long as they aren’t hirsute,... Continue Reading →
Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi, everyone, and happy Sunday to you. I hope you've all had a weekend filled with lots of good reading. We're winding some things down in the coming week, namely all the GayRomLit Countdown celebrating we've been doing since April. Six months of guest posts and giveaways, will all lead up to a Grand Prize,... Continue Reading →
Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week
Hi, everyone, and happy Sunday to you. I hope you've all had a weekend filled with lots of good reading. We're winding some things down in the coming week, namely all the GayRomLit Countdown celebrating we've been doing since April. Six months of guest posts and giveaways, will all lead up to a Grand Prize,... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Anatomy of The Brick Yard by Carol Lynne
I had a Facebook friend ask me how I go from idea to story. I thought this was the perfect time to break it down. When Totally Bound asked me to write a full-length novel for the new What’s His Passion? imprint, the idea of a MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighter came to mind immediately.... Continue Reading →
Soundbite Saturday Review: Tell Me It’s Real by TJ Klune – Narrated by Michael Lesley
Title: Tell Me It’s Real Author: TJ Klune Narrator:: Michael Lesley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 24 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Do you believe in love at first sight? Paul Auster doesn't. Paul doesn't believe in much at all. He's thirty, slightly overweight, and his best features are his acerbic wit and... Continue Reading →
Soundbite Saturday Review: Tell Me It's Real by TJ Klune – Narrated by Michael Lesley
Title: Tell Me It’s Real Author: TJ Klune Narrator:: Michael Lesley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 10 Hours, 24 Minutes Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Do you believe in love at first sight? Paul Auster doesn't. Paul doesn't believe in much at all. He's thirty, slightly overweight, and his best features are his acerbic wit and... Continue Reading →
Review: Hell on Earth by Ally Blue
Title: Hell on Earth (Hellscape: Book Two) Author: Ally Blue Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 262 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Two prisoners. One forgotten planet. A secret that twists justice beyond all recognition. All Sandman wants is to get away from his violent past on Hell’s End, but trouble follows him, leaving him with... Continue Reading →
Review: The Brick Yard by Carol Lynne
Title: The Brick Yard Author: Carol Lynne Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 203 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: For Lucky Gunn, the hardest fight of his life happens outside the cage. On the south side of Chicago sits an old gym called The Brick Yard. Ten years ago, on a bitterly cold day, Lucky Gunn... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: Faith & Fidelity by Tere Michaels
Title: Faith & Fidelity (2nd Edition) Series: Faith, Love, and Devotion: Book One Author: Tere Michaels Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Blurb: Reeling from the recent death of his wife, police officer Evan Cerelli looks at his four children and can only see how he fails them. His loving wife was the caretaker and nurturer, and now... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: Faith & Fidelity by Tere Michaels
Title: Faith & Fidelity (2nd Edition) Series: Faith, Love, and Devotion: Book One Author: Tere Michaels Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Blurb: Reeling from the recent death of his wife, police officer Evan Cerelli looks at his four children and can only see how he fails them. His loving wife was the caretaker and nurturer, and now... Continue Reading →
Review: Moving Mountains by T.N. Tarrant
Title: Moving Mountains Author: T.N. Tarrant Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 214 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: After Nathan Taylor’s wife fell into a coma, he fought for years to get custody of their son, Christopher, and finally succeeded. Although Nathan loves his wife, Letty, he has never been in love with her—theirs was a... Continue Reading →
Review: King's Conquest by Valentina Heart
Title: King’s Conquest Author: Valentina Heart Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 68 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: The only way for Prince Rin to save his kingdom is to marry a king and bear a child, but will he survive his fate? In a world where two kingdoms are constantly at war, Prince Rin, heir... Continue Reading →
Review: King’s Conquest by Valentina Heart
Title: King’s Conquest Author: Valentina Heart Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 68 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: The only way for Prince Rin to save his kingdom is to marry a king and bear a child, but will he survive his fate? In a world where two kingdoms are constantly at war, Prince Rin, heir... Continue Reading →
Review: Guns n’ Boys by K.A. Merikan
Title: Guns n’ Boys Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 323 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: --- Love is sour like a Sicilian lemon. --- The Family is always right. The Family doesn’t forget. The Family pays for blood in blood. Domenico Acerbi grew up in the shade of Sicilian lemon trees ready to... Continue Reading →
Review: Guns n' Boys by K.A. Merikan
Title: Guns n’ Boys Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 323 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: --- Love is sour like a Sicilian lemon. --- The Family is always right. The Family doesn’t forget. The Family pays for blood in blood. Domenico Acerbi grew up in the shade of Sicilian lemon trees ready to... Continue Reading →
Interview and Giveaway: Facing Demons by Lynley Wayne
TNA: Hi, Lynley, welcome to The Novel Approach, it’s great to have you back. Why don’t we start out by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Lynley: Thanks for having me. It’s an honor to be here. Me? Well, let’s see. I was born and raised in Indiana, but at the age... Continue Reading →
Review: Thirst by Lisa Worrall
Title: Thirst Author: Lisa Worrall Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: A dark killer haunts the streets of Los Angeles, stalking unwilling victims and draining their blood. When the evidence runs dry, Detective Max Bowman quenches his thirst at his local bar hoping for inspiration. Instead, he’s robbed and left... Continue Reading →
Guest Post: Walking in the Rain by T.A. Chase
Hello everyone. Thank you for having me here at The Novel Approach. I’m T.A. Chase and for those of you who might not know me, I write M/M romance for Totally Bound and various other publishers. My newest release, Walking in the Rain, came out on the 26th. It’s the fifth book in the Rags... Continue Reading →
Spotlight and Giveaway: Sweetwater by Lisa Henry
Hi! I’m Lisa Henry, author of Sweetwater! I’m touring the web talking about my inspiration, my writing process, and giving you a behind-the-scenes look at Sweetwater. And of course there’s a giveaway! To celebrate the release, I’m giving away an ebook from my back catalogue, as well as a $20 Riptide gift voucher. All you... Continue Reading →

