Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Bender Author: Gene Gant Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Length: 86 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: In the end, Bender is a powerful novella that gives the reader a glimpse into what it is to be asexual and find a lover who is willing to understand your needs. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb:... Continue Reading →
With just a few short months to go before GayRomLit 2016 in Kansas City, we're pleased to continue the countdown today with Featured Author CJane Elliott. Welcome, CJane! Hi, All! I want to thank Lisa and The Novel Approach for having me on the blog as part of the GRL 2016 Blog Tour! This year... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Susan Mac Nicol today, on the tour for Damaged Goods, book seven in the Men of London series. Enjoy Susan's guest post, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter giveaway below where you can enter for the chance to win a Susan Mac Nicol mug and an... Continue Reading →
Title: Boy Midflight (2nd Edition) Author: Charlie David Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: New Adult, Contemporary At a Glance: Once again, Charlie David’s storytelling is wholly engaging, his prose flows along effortlessly, and his characters have their own unique way of endearing themselves to readers. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: At eighteen, Ashley seems... Continue Reading →
Title: Throwing Stones Author: Robin Reardon Publisher: Self-Published Length: 406 Pages Category: New Adult, Contemporary, Paranormal At a Glance: This is a good book. A great book. One that had me crying for practically the whole last quarter of it. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: In this paranormal romance, something is drawing seventeen-year-old Jesse Bryce toward... Continue Reading →
Title: Practice Makes Perfect (Housemates: Book Three) Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published Length: 54k Words Category: Contemporary Romance At a Glance: Practice Makes Perfect is another thoroughly charming addition to the Housemates series. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Getting experience with the guy next door seems like a great idea—until the lines blur. Dev, a geeky... Continue Reading →
Title: Shut Your Face, Anthony Pace! Authors: Claire Davis and Al Stewart Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Length: 118 Pages (Kindle) Category: New Adult, Contemporary Romance At a Glance: Shut Your Face, Anthony Pace! made me smile and warmed my heart, and that’s never a bad thing to base a recommendation on. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Title: Come What May (All Saints: Book One) Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Carina Press Length: 288 Pages At a Glance: All in all, this was a good coming-of-age story that just needed some small fixes to make it more solid and realistic. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Jonas needs Tate. He just doesn't know it yet. Or... Continue Reading →
Lisa: We’re so pleased to welcome author A.M. Arthur to The Novel Approach today, on the tour for her latest novel, Come What May. Thanks so much for joining us, A.M. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little bit about yourself and this new book? A.M.: Hello! I’m an m/m romance... Continue Reading →
About the Book Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 231 Pages Categories: New Adult Romance, M/M Romance, Contemporary, Comedy Release Date: 15 August 2016 Cover Artist: L.C. Chase Blurb: The struggle is real. Nick Stahlnecker is eighteen and not ready to grow up yet. He has a summer job, a case of existential panic, and a hopeless crush... Continue Reading →
Title: Sand-Man’s Family (Wild and Precious: Book Three) Author: CJane Elliott Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 125 Pages At a Glance: This was a quick and enjoyable read for me, and I definitely recommend it as a nice addition to this series. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: When Sandy Nixon’s conservative Catholic parents discover he’s had sex... Continue Reading →
Lisa: We’re so pleased to welcome author A.M. Leibowitz to TNA today to chat about their new novel, An Act of Devotion. Hi, A.M., thanks for being here with us today. Let’s start by having you tell us a little about yourself, your background, and your current book. A.M.: I’m an author and editor by... Continue Reading →
Title: Te Quiero (Falling for You: Book One) Author: Suki Fleet Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 55 Pages At a Glance: This one was short and sweet. The pacing was quick, and I would have especially liked to get to know Levi better, but I definitely enjoyed it! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: When Ally discovers dozens... Continue Reading →
Title: Damaged Goods (Men of London: Book Seven) Author: Susan Mac Nicol Publisher: Boroughs Publishing Group Pages/Word Count: 183 Pages At a Glance: Damaged Goods deviates from the rest of the Men of London series. It’s a sweet and romantic story about building trust, and the novelty of young first love. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Lisa: Today we’re so pleased to welcome author A.J. Truman to The Novel Approach, on the tour for his new novel Out on a Limb, book two in the Browerton University series. Hi, A.J., thanks for sitting down to chat with me. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little bit about... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Alex Whitehall today, on the tour for their new novella, Second Skin. Enjoy Alex's guest post and then be sure to check out the giveaway details below to enter for the chance to win a $25 Riptide Publishing store credit. Good luck! Hello, everybody! I’m Alex Whitehall, and I’m... Continue Reading →
Title: Touch the Sky (Free Fall: Book One) Authors: Christina Lee and Nyrae Dawn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 226 Pages At a Glance: Here’s hoping for more great stories and memorable characters from this duo. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Lucas Barnett and Gabriel Stewart didn’t have it easy as kids. They were only trying to... Continue Reading →
Title: Trailer Trash Author: Marie Sexton Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 340 Pages At a Glance: Not gonna lie, this story was nowhere near the upbeat end of the spectrum, but it was very real and definitely a worthy read. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: It’s 1986, and what should have been the greatest summer of... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Marie Sexton with us today to chat a bit about her new novel, Trailer Trash. I love this musical flashback! And there's also a fantastic giveaway, so be sure to check out the details for that below. Good luck! Hello, everybody. I'm Marie Sexton, and I'm here today to... Continue Reading →
Title: Pura Vida Author: Sara Alva Narrator: Joseph Northton Publisher: Self-published Run Time: 2 hours and 23 minutes At a Glance: A strong narrator reading one of my favorite novellas by a talented author—this one is worth picking up. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Simon has found himself in an open relationship for the summer—though not... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Hayden Thorne back today to introduce her New Adult Historical Fantasy, Guardian Angel. Enjoy the exclusive excerpt she's sharing with you, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win one of two e-copies of the book. Good luck! Guardian... Continue Reading →
Title: Play On (A Glasgow Lads Novella) Author: Avery Cockburn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 140 Pages At a Glance: This sweet and slightly angsty start to the Glasgow Lads series is a must-read for fans of Avery Cockburn’s boys. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Duncan Harris is on the edge. Scandal has shredded his LGBT soccer... Continue Reading →
Title: Foxes Author: Suki Fleet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 274 Pages At a Glance: I cannot say enough about this stunning novel. I highly recommend it to you. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: When Dashiel’s body is found dumped on an East London wasteland, his best friend Danny sets out to find the killer. But... Continue Reading →
Happy Saturday, everyone, and welcome to Christopher Koehler's All That Is Solid Melts Into Air blog tour. Enjoy Christopher's guest post, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win a $25 Gift Card. Good luck! Cameos Thank you very much for giving me space to... Continue Reading →
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