We're so pleased to welcome author Elle Brownlee today on the tour for her latest novel, Drawn. Enjoy Elle's guest post and then be sure to pay attention to the special giveaway prize she's offering to one lucky reader. Welcome, Elle! Hello, everyone! Thanks so much to The Novel Approach for having me here to... Continue Reading →
Review: Chase This Light by Francis Gideon
Title: Chase This Light Author: Francis Gideon Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 117 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This was a lovely novella. Sweet, but not too sweet. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: When Jason Flores moves to the Yukon for a new job, he’s not sure what to expect. His son Micah seems enchanted by... Continue Reading →
Review: THIRDS Beyond the Books: Volume Two by Charlie Cochet
Title: THIRDS Beyond the Books: Volume Two Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 138 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Another wonderful gift to the fans of Charlie Cochet's THIRDS series. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Return to the THIRDS universe with another collection of flash fiction stories inspired by prompts submitted by fans.... Continue Reading →
Review: Bitter Legacy by Dal Maclean
Title: Bitter Legacy Author: Dal Maclean Publisher: Blind Eye Books Length: 350 Pages Category: Police Procedural, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Bitter Legacy is one hell of an impressive way to make a debut in this genre. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: London. Detective Sergeant James Henderson’s remarkable gut instincts have put him on a three-year fast... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Excerpt: Man & Beast by Author Michael Jensen
Please join us in welcoming author Michael Jensen today to chat a bit about the upcoming release of his novel Man & Beast, book one in the Savage Land series. And be sure to pay close attention to the details on how you can get a free copy of the book. Welcome, Michael! I can’t... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Wolf’s Clothing by E.J. Russell
We're so pleased to have author E.J. Russell joining us today on the Wolf's Clothing blog tour. Enjoy her guest post and then be sure to have a look at the giveaway details at the end. Welcome, E.J.! Back in the mid-seventies, I worked at a bookstore in Costa Mesa for four years. Those were... Continue Reading →
Review: Enjoy the Dance by Heidi Cullinan
Title: Enjoy the Dance (Dancing: Book Two) Author: Heidi Cullinan Publisher: Self-Published Length: 224 Pages (Kindle) Category: Contemporary Romance At a Glance: I want you all to go and read Enjoy the Dance and experience all of the emotion for yourselves. The last chapter and a half had me with tears in my eyes almost... Continue Reading →
Review: Ben and Shiloh by John Inman
Title: Ben and Shiloh (The Belladonna Arms: Book 4) Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 204 Pages Category: Contemporary, Humor At a Glance: With elements like humor, great pacing, Arthur in drag, and perhaps the sweetest potential boyfriend ever to grace the page, it all made for an incredibly pleasant story that I read... Continue Reading →
Review: Rampant: Vol. One (Little Goddess: Book Four)
Title: Rampant: Vol. One (Little Goddess: Book Four) Author: Amy Lane Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 280 Pages Category: Fantasy, Paranormal At a Glance: The continuing story of Cory and Green's Hill is full of interesting characters, intricate story arcs, and fascinating world building. I can't wait for volume two. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Lady Cory... Continue Reading →
Countdown to GayRomLit 2016: A Guest Post and Giveaway with Featured Author Jackie Nacht
We're so pleased to welcome author Jackie Nacht as our final guest of the GRL 2016 Countdown Celebration before the retreat kicks off on Thursday. Jackie's sharing an excerpt from her newest release, Engineering Love, and there's also a chance to win an e-copy of the book, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter... Continue Reading →
Review: PsyCop Briefs (Volume One) by Jordan Castillo Price
Title: PsyCop Briefs: Volume One Author: Jordan Castillo Price Publisher: JCP Books Length: 204 Pages Category: Paranormal, Urban Fantasy, Romance At a Glance: This volume of shorts is like a delicious, delicious box of chocolates. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Victor Bayne sees dead people for a living…and he sees them off the clock, too. After... Continue Reading →
Review: Lone Star on a Cowboy Heart by Marie S. Crosswell
Title: Lone Star on a Cowboy Heart Author: Marie S. Crosswell Publisher: Less Than Three Press Length: 107 Pages (Kindle) Category: Contemporary, Aromantic, Asexual, Biromantic, Poly At a Glance: The only issue I had with Lone Star on a Cowboy Heart was the verbiage; otherwise, I thought there were some truly emotional moments in this... Continue Reading →
Review and Giveaway: All Hallows’ Eve by Annabelle Jacobs
Title: All Hallows’ Eve Author: Annabelle Jacobs Publisher: Self-Published Length: Novel Category: Paranormal, Contemporary Romance At a Glance: All Hallows’ Eve encompasses everything that makes me a fan of this genre and this author’s work Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Will a centuries-old broken heart ruin the promise of new love? Dominic Ashworth is descended from... Continue Reading →
Review and Giveaway: Pansies by Alexis Hall
Title: Pansies (A Spires Story: Vol. Four) Author: Alexis Hall Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 405 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance At a Glance: So yeah, swooning and sighing and giggling galore. Another wonderful, wonderful story from Alexis Hall. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Alfie Bell is . . . fine. He’s got a six-figure salary, a penthouse... Continue Reading →
Lay Your Sleeping Head: An Interview with Author Michael Nava
Lisa: We’re so pleased to welcome author Michael Nava to The Novel Approach today to celebrate the upcoming release of Lay Your Sleeping Head (formerly The Little Death), book one in the Henry Rios Mystery Series. Welcome, Michael. Let’s start with the introductions. Will you tell us a bit about yourself? Michael: Well, I’m a... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Wraith Queen’s Veil by Lou Hoffmann
We're so pleased to have author Lou Hoffmann joining us today on the tour for her newest release, Wraith Queen's Veil, book two in The Sun Child Chronicles series. Enjoy Lou's fun introduction to Han, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter giveaway below. Welcome, Lou! Lou Hoffmann’s Wraith Queen’s Veil tour: Come... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and welcome to a look at what we have coming up for you this week at The Novel Approach! We have so many outstanding guests visiting—some returning, some new—so without further delay, here’s a peek at what’s ahead. Monday – Kicking off our week is author Lou Hoffmann, joining us on the tour... Continue Reading →
Morning My Angel: A Guest Post and Giveaway by Author Sue Brown
We're so pleased to have author Sue Brown joining us today on the tour for her latest release, Morning My Angel. Enjoy Sue's guest post and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter giveaway below. Welcome, Sue! Less Angst, More Thriller My son is currently picking university courses, but he has very diverse interests... Continue Reading →
Review: Morning My Angel by Sue Brown
Title: Morning My Angel Author: Sue Brown Publisher: Self-Published Length: 266 Pages (Kindle) Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: There are two sides to this book, the mystery and the romance—both sides written so well that you find yourself seamlessly engrossed in both from page one. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Josh Cooper, top US security... Continue Reading →
Review: Gideon by Ashe Barker
Title: Gideon (Order of the Black Knights: Book One) Author: Ashe Barker Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Erotic Romance, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: I tried to like this book, but unfortunately, my intense dislike of both the MCs and the lack of relationship development overshadowed everything else. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Gideon Maybury... Continue Reading →
Review: Locke & Blade by Lynn Lorenz
Title: Locke & Blade (Locke & Blade of Waterford Patrol: Book One) Author: Lynn Lorenz Publisher: MLR Press Length: 105 Pages (Kindle) Category: Fantasy, Paranormal At a Glance: I’m usually not into stories with “majik” and elves, but I have to say Locke & Blade was different, fun and entertaining for me. Reviewed By: Maryann... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Excerpt: Strokes on a Canvas by Author H. Lewis-Foster
I’m delighted to be here at The Novel Approach to tell you a little about my new novella Strokes on a Canvas. It’s a historical romance set in 1920s London, and as in many of my stories, it brings together characters from different parts of British society. Evan is a bank clerk who has come... Continue Reading →
Can’t Hide from Me: A Guest Post and Giveaway with Author Cordelia Kingsbridge
Hi! I’m Cordelia Kingsbridge, and I’m pleased to welcome you to the blog tour for my novel Can’t Hide From Me. Thanks so much for checking it out! Cordelia’s Writing Hacks I get a lot of questions on Tumblr about writing tips and tricks that I’ve picked up along the way. Here are three of... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal: Heart & Soul by Shae Connor
Thanks so much to Lisa for having me visit today for the cover reveal for my next novella, Heart & Soul. AngstyG has done such an amazing job with these covers. The overall design is gorgeous, of course, and the way she’s coordinated the cover images with the titles and color is inspired—and inspiring. But... Continue Reading →

