Where Fiction and Reality Meet
We're pleased to welcome author Chris Scully to The Novel Approach today, on the tour for her new novel, Until September. Enjoy Chris's guest post, and then be sure to check out the giveaway details below to enter for the chance to win a $20 Riptide credit. Good luck! Writing Culturally-Sensitive Characters Hello! I’m Chris... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author J.A. Rock and the Pain Slut tour to The Novel Approach today. Enjoy J.A.'s guest post and be sure to check out the giveaway she has in store for you! Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and right now I’m touring the internet talking about my latest release Pain Slut—Book 2... Continue Reading →
Title: Pain Slut (Subs Club: Book Two) Author: J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 320 Pages At a Glance: J.A. Rock set out to write a realistic set of BDSM novels, and the Subs Club was born... Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Honestly, I’m ready to take a step back from the Subs Club. Making... Continue Reading →
Title: Pickup Men Author: L.C. Chase Narrator: Dorian Bane Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 4 hours and 54 minutes At a Glance: All my “musts” were met by Mr. Bane’s narration. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: It takes a pissed-off Brahma bull named Shockwave to show rodeo pickup man Marty Fairgrave the cold hard truth about... Continue Reading →
Title: Part & Parcel: A Sidewinder Novel Author: Abigail Roux Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 321 Pages At a Glance: I recommend this book to all the hardcore fans of these men. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Nick O'Flaherty and Kelly Abbott had their happy ending in sight when a friend’s call for help almost ended with them... Continue Reading →
Author: Jaime Samms eBook release: Feb 15, 2016 Print release: Feb 15, 2016 Word count: ~91,300 Page count: ~345 Type: Standalone Cover by: L.C. Chase Blurb: This title is part of the Bluewater Bay universe After losing a rigged cooking show competition—and a potential lover—to another baker, Frederic Jackson packs up his considerable baggage and moves to Bluewater Bay. He uses the network’s... Continue Reading →
Title: Cross & Crown Author: Abigail Roux Narrator: Brock Thompson Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 6 hours and 50 minutes At a Glance: I enjoyed this narration just as much as I did listening to the first book, but the story missed the mark for me a little bit. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: When Nick... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome Abigail Roux and the Part & Parcel blog tour to The Novel Approach today. Enjoy this exclusive excerpt and then be sure to check out details on the giveaway below. Good luck! Blurb: Nick O'Flaherty and Kelly Abbott had their happy ending in sight when a friend’s call for help almost... Continue Reading →
Today we're so pleased to welcome author LB Gregg to on the tour for the newest installment in the Romano and Albright series, With This Bling. Enjoy LB's guest post, and then be sure to check out the great giveaway! Details below. Good luck! Hi. My name is LB Gregg and I write gay romance.... Continue Reading →
Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and right now I’m touring the internet talking about my latest release The Subs Club—Book 1 in The Subs Club series. Thanks so much to the blogs that are hosting me on this tour, and be sure to leave comments on the tour posts for a chance to win your choice... Continue Reading →
Title: The Subs Club (The Subs Club: Book One) Author: J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 297 Pages At a Glance: I highly recommend this book and cannot wait for Pain Slut, coming out in February of 2016. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: A year ago, my best friend Hal died at the hands of... Continue Reading →
Title: With This Bling (Romano and Albright: Book Three) Author: L.B. Gregg Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 264 Pages At a Glance: Dan Albright and Caesar Romano are back and better than ever! Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Caesar Romano’s catering career is doing better than he’d ever dreamed. And so is his love life—even if... Continue Reading →
Title: A Fortunate Blizzard Author: L.C. Chase Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 179 Pages At a Glance: Grab this book and curl up by the fire one weekend soon! You’ll be so glad you did! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: There are worse things than being stranded in a blizzard.... Artist Trevor Morrison has always appreciated... Continue Reading →
Title: Shock & Awe (Sidewinder: Book One) Author: Abigail Roux Narrator: Brock Thompson Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 3 hours and 59 minutes At a Glance: Brock Thompson was a new to me narrator, and I was pleasantly surprised by his performance. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: After barely surviving a shootout in New Orleans, Sidewinder medic... Continue Reading →
Title: Stranded Author: HelenKay Dimon Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 155 Pages At a Glance: Oh heavens, this was a good book! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Brax Hughes lived hard and retired young to a cabin in the middle of nowhere. Well, that was the plan, but before he can hang up his sniper rifle,... Continue Reading →
Title: Rain Shadow (A Bluewater Bay Novel) Author: L.A. Witt Publisher: Riptide Publishing At a Glance: All in all, another solid addition to the Bluewater Bay series. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Jeremy Rose came to Bluewater Bay to work as Anna Maxwell's bodyguard, not to escape his increasingly bitter relationship with his estranged kids. He... Continue Reading →
Title: Rebound Remedy Author: Christine d’Abo Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 155 Pages At a Glance: Despite the few misgivings I had about it, Rebound Remedy is a sweet holiday story that I think many will enjoy. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: The last thing Cole expects to get for the holidays is dumped. But there he... Continue Reading →
Today we're pleased to welcome author Christine d'Abo to TNA, on the Rebound Remedy blog tour. Enjoy Christine's guest post and then be sure to check out the giveaway details below. Good luck! Hello! I’m very excited to be here on the blog today. My name is Christine d’Abo and I write erotic romance, both... Continue Reading →
Title: Between Ghosts Author: Garrett Leigh Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 226 Pages Genre: Contemporary Cover Artist: G.D. Leigh Release Date: March 14, 2016 Pre-Order Link: Riptide Publishing Blurb: In 2003, journalist Connor Regan marched through London to add his voice to a million others, decrying the imminent invasion of Iraq. Eight months later, his brother, James,... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Charlie Cochrane back to TNA, on the tour for the latest installment in the Cambridge Mysteries series, Lessons for Sleeping Dogs. Enjoy Charlie's guest post, and then be sure to leave a comment below to enter the following giveaway: Every comment on this blog tour enters you in a... Continue Reading →
Title: Lessons for Sleeping Dogs (Cambridge Fellows Mysteries) Author: Charlie Cochrane Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages At a Glance: If you like period appropriate verbiage and staging, REALLY GOOD mysteries, and colorful and witty characters, then this series is for you. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Cambridge, 1921 When amateur sleuth Jonty Stewart comes... Continue Reading →
It seems like only yesterday that Brita Addams contacted me to ask for my participation in helping to promote the launch of a brand new publisher to the LGBT genre. That publisher was Riptide, and it's hard to believe that was four years ago. I couldn't be more thrilled to have been asked to help... Continue Reading →
Cheers, fellow bookish obsessed, and welcome! We have another great week in store for you this week as we wrap up our Countdown to GayRomLit 2015 and look forward to the next installment of Flashback Friday. Here's what's coming up! Monday – Kicking off a great week, we have a cover reveal for author J.... Continue Reading →
Title: Light a Candle Author: VJ Summers Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 136 Pages At a Glance: Enjoyable story with BDSM, former friends getting reacquainted, and a man desperate to show how much he’s changed. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Will broke Dusty’s heart their senior year. One unexpected moment of passion between them, and Will freaked out.... Continue Reading →
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