Where Fiction and Reality Meet
We're so pleased to welcome first time visitor author Taylor Brooke to TNA today, and the tour for her new novel from Interlude Press, Fortitude Smashed. She's written a great guest post to share, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for details. Welcome, Taylor! The Significance... Continue Reading →
Title: Prophesy (The King & Alpha: Book One) Author: A.E. Via Publisher: Self-Published Length: 294 Pages Category: Fantasy, Paranormal, Shifters, Vampires At a Glance: I definitely recommend this one to those who like paranormal stories focusing on the romance and not so much on the fighting. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: Justice Volkov is the youngest... Continue Reading →
Title: Bonfires Author: Amy Lane Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 9 hours and 34 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: A wonderful palate-cleanser of a romance with immediately likeable characters. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Ten years ago Sheriff's Deputy Aaron George lost his wife and moved to Colton, hoping growing up... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Lance Withton here today to celebrate the release of his new novel, Torin, from NineStar Press. He's talking about creating characters, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for details. Welcome, Lance! I’ve never created a character based on a real... Continue Reading →
Title: Nate and the New Yorker Author: Kevin Klehr Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 85 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: At the end of the day, Nate and the New Yorker was good, but inconsistency and length kept it from being great. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Nate once had the love of his life, but... Continue Reading →
Title: Rule Breaker Author: Lily Morton Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 302 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance At a Glance: It’s not such an easy feat to find a contemporary category romance novel that rises to the top of, and even transcends, the abundance of good gay romantic fiction out there. Rule Breaker does. Reviewed By: Lisa... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to be joined by author Heloise West and the His Dark Reflection blog tour. She sharing some news of what's next for her, and there's also a great giveaway, so be sure to check out the details below. Welcome, Heloise! What's Next? A Long Hiatus Writing and publishing Gay Romance has been... Continue Reading →
Title: Mai Tais and Murder (Gabe Maxfield Mysteries Book One) Author: J.C. Long Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 156 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery At a Glance: I enjoyed this book immensely, and can’t wait to see what Gabe gets wrapped up in next. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Gabe Maxfield never wanted to be a detective or... Continue Reading →
Title: Ward & Weft Author: Parker Foye Publisher: Carina Press Length: 112 Pages Category: Historical, Paranormal At a Glance: For me, this story needed much more detail to fill in a lot of blanks. It feels half-finished and I remain confused, like I got a summary of a story rather than a full-bodied one. Sadly,... Continue Reading →
Title: Off the Beaten Path Author: Cari Z. Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Fantasy, Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: After reading so many reviews of this author’s work, and finally having the opportunity to be a first-time reader myself, I can see what all the praise is about. Off the Beaten Path is... Continue Reading →
Lisa: We’re so pleased to have author K-lee Klein joining us today. Although this isn’t a part of the official Countdown to GayRomLit blog tour, K-lee is a Featured Author at this year’s event, so I thought it might be fun to sit down and have a chat with her about GRL in general, get... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author E.J. Russell and the Bad Boy's Bard blog tour, book three in the Fae Out of Water series! She's talking about naming characters today, and there's also a great tour-wide giveaway, so be sure to check out those entry details below. Finding Names One of an author’s most teeth-gritting decisions (at least... Continue Reading →
Title: Remember When Author: SJD Peterson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 210 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I had my issues with the story but, overall, I enjoyed reading it. 3.5 stars rounded up to 4 because I like reading about the lifetime of a character, which I did here, and I don't find that... Continue Reading →
Title: Living Out Loud Authors: Christina Lee and Nyrae Dawn Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 250 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I recommend this one if you’re not looking for a story quite as deep as the blurb suggests. I was somewhat disappointed, but hopefully others won’t be. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Ben Emerson has... Continue Reading →
Hi everyone, Amy here. You all get to enjoy an exclusive look at Year One. The book is an anthology collection of all the monthly short stories I have out to everyone signed up to my newsletter. So if you want to get a monthly dose of Aoi and Sato don’t forget to subscribe at... Continue Reading →
Hello Everyone, CJane Elliott here! I'm thrilled to be with The Novel Approach today to reveal the cover for my upcoming release, In Over Our Heads. This gorgeous cover is by the extraordinary L.C. Chase. In Over Our Heads is the second book in my Stories from the Shore Series from Dreamspinner Press—a series of... Continue Reading →
Title: WILD Author: Adrienne Wilder Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 326 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: WILD thrusts you into the harsh and brutal wilderness and then threatens to crush your heart with the most intensely beautiful love story I have ever read. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: August Vallory had it all. A modeling career,... Continue Reading →
Title: For Better or Worse Author: R. Cooper Publisher: Self-Published Length: 94 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Nothing about For Better or Worse is blatant, gratuitous, or in-your-face. It’s simply a quiet and gentle story about two friends who feed each other, body and soul. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: To the other firefighters in... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author DJ Jamison and the Full Disclosure blog tour! DJ is sharing an exclusive teaser from the book with us today, and there's also a chance for one lucky reader to win a $20 Amazon gift card, so be sure to see the Rafflecopter widget below for entry details. About the Book Title: ... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Mackenzie Blair to TNA today on the tour for her new novel, The Quarterback. Mackenzie's talking love scenes today, and there's also a fab giveaway for you to check out below. Welcome, Mackenzie! How Do I Write a Love Scene? This is one of the toughest parts for me.... Continue Reading →
Title: Manic Pixie Dream Boy (The Underdogs: Book One) Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 143 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I can't wait to see what comes next for this band, and I'm very excited to see Dusk and Abe make appearances in the next books as an established couple. 5 shiny... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Jacques N. Hoff (aka SJD Peterson and S.A. McAuley) and the Tufted & Tatted blog tour! We're so pleased to celebrate their release day with them, and, as an added bit of celebrating, we also have a Dreamspinner Press reader incentive giveaway to share with you, so be sure to check out... Continue Reading →
Title: The Hike Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 206 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Once again, John Inman assures his spot as a topnotch horror writer who uses a deft hand to weave in just enough romance to ease the tension and keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: Dirty Mind Author: Roe Horvat Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Length: 146 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Roe Horvat has a knack for telling a great story centered around characters who are so easy to warm up to and root for. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Alexander Popescu is a university lecturer in a quiet... Continue Reading →
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