Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: To Touch You (Mates: Book Four) Author: Cardeno C. Publisher: Self-Published Length: 260 Pages Category: Paranormal At a Glance: An enjoyable story that adds to the Mates series and ties the other books together. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: “His name is Salvatore Rossi. He’s a vampire. And he’s my true mate.” By not relying on anyone... Continue Reading →
Title: Red Fish, Dead Fish (Fish Out of Water: Book Two) Author: Amy Lane Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 330 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: I hope Amy Lane has more plans for the Fish Out of Water series; I’m hooked! Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: They must work together to stop a psychopath—and save each... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Ava Hayden joining us today to celebrate the release of The Valentine's Day Resolution, from Dreamspinner Press. Welcome, Ava! Thank you so much to The Novel Approach for hosting me today to talk about The Valentine’s Day Resolution! A big part of telling a story is coming up with... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Rebecca James to TNA today on the tour for her latest release, Teresias Bound. Although she's not joining us as part of the official GRL blog tour, Rebecca is a Supporting Author at the retreat this year, so be sure to say 'Hi' to her if you'll be in... Continue Reading →
Title: The Rhubarb Patch (A Men of Gilead Novel) Author: Deanna Wadsworth Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 284 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Though the first chapter grabbed me, the magic sadly didn’t last. The consistency just wasn’t there, and as such, the story, overall, was somewhat hit and miss for me. Reviewed By: Jules... Continue Reading →
Title: Sparkle and Shine Author: Julia Talbot Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/2nd Edition Length: 72 Pages Category: Contemporary, Western At a Glance: Sparkle and Shine is a well-written read and has all the makings of an enjoyable rodeo romance, and you also get a good feel for all the characters’ personalities. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: ll that... Continue Reading →
Title: Vassily the Beautiful (An Esto Universe Novel) Author: Angel Martinez Narrator: Greg Boudreaux Publisher: Mischief Corner Books Run Time: 8 hours and 1 minute Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: Buy this book if you like space sagas with hot men in them. Buy the book if you are familiar with Martinez’s work. Buy the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Sean Michael to TNA today to celebrate the release of his latest contribution the Dreamspun Desires line from Dreamspinner Press. Welcome, Sean! Thank you to The Novel Approach for having me today. In The Teddy Bear Club, Devon’s sixteen year old sister has named her baby boy Unicorn. Devon... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Lissa Reed to TNA today on the tour for her latest release, Absolutely, Almost, Perfect, book three in the Sucre Coeur series. She's joining us to chat about ending the series, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget for entry details. Welcome,... Continue Reading →
Title: Axios: A Spartan Tale Author: Jaclyn Osborn Publisher: Self-Published Length: 334 Pages Category: Historical At a Glance: Jaclyn Osborn makes no attempt at subtlety here. The romance in this novel is a strategic attack on the defenseless heart. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: I am Axios of Sparta, and I was born to kill. At... Continue Reading →
Title: Heathens Author: Jonah Bergan Publisher: Sel-Published Length: 540 Pages Category: Sci-Fi/Fantasy At a Glance: All in all, this is a worthy book to read, although it will take some time. It’s rough and sad but also makes you think. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: Well it finally happened. The world ended. It didn't happen the... Continue Reading →
Title: Comes a Horseman (Echoes Rising: Book Three) Author: Anne Barwell Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 230 Pages Category: Historical, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Anne Barwell delivers such an emotional and intense ending to her Echoes Rising series. This WWII historical drama has danger, chaos, betrayal, bigotry, revenge, and suspenseful moments that will keep you on... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author SJ Himes joining us today on the virtual tour to celebrate the audiobook release of The Necromancer's Dilemma, narrated by the ever-talented Joel Leslie. We have an exclusive excerpt to share with you today, as well as a giveaway, so be sure to visit the Rafflecopter widget below to... Continue Reading →
Please help us welcome author Teodora Kostova to TNA today on the tour for her latest release, A Sip of Rio. She's sharing a Playlist to get us in the summer vacation mood, and there's also a great giveaway, so be sure to check out all the details for that below. Welcome, Teodora! Playlist to... Continue Reading →
Title: Finding Home Author: Meg Harding Publisher: Self-Published Length: 232 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Finding Home was as great as the title and the cover suggest. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: aden Matthews has never known his father or his father's family, but he's about to get a crash course on having siblings. With... Continue Reading →
Title: Runner Author: Parker Williams Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Runner is a first time read for me from Parker Williams. It’s a well written novel with an in-depth look into each characters’ personality and feelings. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Matt Bowers’s life ended at sixteen, when a vicious... Continue Reading →
Hello everyone, and welcome to the latest edition of Genre Talk hosted by our fab friends here at The Novel Approach Reviews! Today DSP Publications author Anne Barwell has agreed to come and let us grill her about her brand-spanking-new Historical/Mystery & Suspense release Comes a Horseman, available right now at the links below. So... Continue Reading →
Hi, friends, and welcome to the Northern Star audiobook tour with author Ethan Day and narrator Jason Frazier. We've got a great interview to share with you, and after you enjoy that, be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget for details on how to enter to win a free copy of the audio. Welcome,... Continue Reading →
Title: Shadow of the Templar: The Morning Star Author: M. Chandler Publisher: Self-Published Length: 138 Pages Category: Suspense/Thriller, Crime Caper At a Glance: Fun and fast and furious, the writing crisp, the dialogue perfect, and the end exactly as cliffhanger-y as it’s supposed to be to keep me on the hook for book two. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: How the Other Half Lives (A London Lads Story) Author: Clare London Publisher: Dreamspinner Press (2nd Edition) Length: 65 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Do you ever get tired of angst? Need a short, light book to cleanse your brain from that last heavy read? Need to remember why you love gay romance?... Continue Reading →
Title: Open Case (Open: Book Three) Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Fans of the previous two books have much to enjoy in Open Case, as many storylines that seem to have been left unfinished from the previous books get wrapped up nicely in this third... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the GayRomLit 2017 Blog Tour! We're so pleased to have Supporting Author Elle Keaton joining us today as our featured guest in the countdown to the big event. Whether you're attending or not, I hope you'll enjoy getting to know Elle a bit better! Thank you for having me! I feel like I... Continue Reading →
Please help us welcome author Elyse Springer and the Heat Wave blog tour, her newest release in the Seasons of Love universe. Elyse has a confession to make, and there's also a great giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Elyse! Finding Sara’s Romance in the Seasons of Love Series... Continue Reading →
Cheers, friends, and welcome to a look at what we have coming up for you in the week ahead. Honestly, we have an August coming up like none other that I can remember. We’ve got fifty-three guest authors slated to appear this month, so get ready for some great content and giveaways. And now, here’s... Continue Reading →
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