Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Dinner at Fiorello's Author: Rick R. Reed Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages At a Glance: A wonderful tale about surviving loss and finding hope again. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Henry Appleby has an appetite for life. As a recent high school graduate and the son of a wealthy family in one of... Continue Reading →
A funny thing happened on the way to the murder scene… I needed victims. Now skip this part if you’ve heard it before but see, it’s hard to be a serial killer without victims. And if there’s one thing I do like writing, it is murder. For the introduction of Rook and Dante in Murder... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Sue Brown today on the Hidden Wolf blog tour. Sue joins us to chat a bit about her passion for werewolves, and is also offering the chance for one lucky reader the chance at a $15 Amazon/ARe Gift Card, winner's choice. Just click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter. Good... Continue Reading →
Title: Where There’s Smoke (A story from the 2015 Daily Dose package "Never Too Late." Author: Nico Jaye Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 58 Pages At a Glance: A cute story that need just a bit more. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: If he can make room in his life and his heart, an isolated medieval... Continue Reading →
Title: Save Yourself (A Tales From Foster High Story) Author: John Goode Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 35 Pages At a Glance: Along with emotionally charged storylines that often have more than their fair share of pathos and grit, a John Goode title is nearly always guaranteed to make you think. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Title: Love Has No Expiration (A Story in the Daily Dose 2015 Package “Never too Late”) Author: C.S. Poe Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 29 Pages At a Glance: The perfect amuse-bouche for love… and a great little appetizer for the heart. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: There’s more to life than work, and love has... Continue Reading →
Title: Training Complex (Training Season: Book Two) Author: Leta Blake Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 345 Pages At a Glance: Training Complex is a beautiful continuation to a story and characters I love. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Buckle up – Matty’s back! Figure skater Matty Marcus didn’t capture Olympic gold, but he won rancher Rob Lovely’s... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author Maris Black today on the KAGE blog tour. Enjoy the excerpt Maris has offered to tease you with a bit, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win a $20 Gift Card to the E-tailer of your choice. Good luck! Blurb: ROUND 1... Continue Reading →
What is cerebral palsy? Hello, I'm Chris T. Kat, visiting The Novel Approach again. :) I'm here to talk about my new release, Despite the Odds (Odds Are: Book One). Despite the Odds is the first book in the Odds Are series, and was published by Dreamspinner Press on June 3rd. One of the main... Continue Reading →
Title: Murder and Mayhem Author: Rhys Ford Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 236 Pages At a Glance: I closed the book with a smile. :) Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Dead women tell no tales. Former cat burglar Rook Stevens stole many a priceless thing in the past, but he’s never been accused of taking a... Continue Reading →
Title: Getting It Right Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Carina Press Pages/Word Count: 245 Pages At a Glance: Tag from the Belonging series FINALLY gets his own story, and it couldn’t have been better. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Detective Nathan Wolf might just be a junior detective, but he tackles every case with the passion that... Continue Reading →
Title: Sequestered Hearts Author: Michael Kudo Publisher: Self-Published Pages: 206 Pages (est.) Cover Artist: Taryn Plendl Release Date: June 9, 2015 Categories: Alt History, M/M Romance Purchase Links: To Be Announced Blurb: After the Riots at Stonewall, a major political movement took place which resulted in Gays/Lesbians becoming slaves. Colton Taylor was born with every... Continue Reading →
Title: For Real Author: Alexis Hall Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 437 Pages At a Glance: The book is on the longer side, but the pacing is perfect. It didn't feel long or drawn out in any way. I honestly could have read another four hundred pages! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Laurence Dalziel is worn... Continue Reading →
Title: Sudden Love (Lakehouse Security: Book One) Author: April Kelley Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 95 Pages At a Glance: Sudden Love is the type of book you really don’t have to think too hard about; it has humor, a little mystery, hot guys with guns, and plenty of sex. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: When... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author Brynn Stein today on the For Mac blog tour. Brynn talks a bit about the theme of sacrifice in the novel, answers a few questions for us, and is also offering multiple chances to win some great prizes, including an autographed paperback copy of For Mac, an e-copy of the... Continue Reading →
Title: Tag Team (Guards of Folsom: Book Two) Author: SJD Peterson Narrator: Rusty Topsfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours and 56 Minutes At a Glance: All I can ever ask for from a narrator is to take me into the world the author has created. Rusty Topsfield painted a picture of SJD Peterson’s... Continue Reading →
Title: Deep Deception (Deep: Book Two) Author: Z.A. Maxfield Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 235 Pages At a Glance: I liked this novel much more than the first, mainly because there was a great deal of action and intrigue. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: He’ll give up everything for his immortal lover…except his humanity. Leave a... Continue Reading →
Title: Just His Author: Shawn Lane Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 13,000 Words At a Glance: This is a really nice follow up story for Geoff from Unconditionally His that provides a much happier ending. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: After his boss at the hospital suggests he take a sabbatical for a much-needed rest, neurologist... Continue Reading →
Title: Wood, Screws & Nails (Hard Hats: Book One) Author: Piper Vaughn and Kade Boehme Narrator:: Paul Morey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours and 30 Minutes At a Glance: This was my first audiobook, and I thoroughly enjoyed having Paul Morey tell me a story – especially such a hot one! Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Jordan Castillo Price today, with a giveaway of the just released audiobook of Camp Hell, Book Five in the PsyCop series. To enter for a chance to win, just click on the Rafflecopter widget below. Good luck! Blurb: Victor Bayne honed his dubious psychic skills at one of the first psych... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes author Keira Andrews today on her Kick at the Darkness blog tour. Enjoy her guest post, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win an e-copy of a book from her backlist. Good luck! I’ve always been a huge fan of “hate to love,”... Continue Reading →
Title: Deliver Me Author: Remmy Duchene Narrator:: Paul Morey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 Hours and 56 Minutes At a Glance: This is my first time hearing Paul Morey narrate. There is depth to his voice, and it’s very pleasing to the ear. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: The severe bullying he suffered as a... Continue Reading →
Title: Back to the Dream (Dreamlands: Book Two) Author: Felicitas Ivey Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 314 Pages At a Glance: Slower pacing than the first novel, with frequent character changes, but still a good story. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Although Inuzaka Keno has found freedom and love in the Dreamlands with oni Samojirou Aboshi,... Continue Reading →
Title: Sink or Swim (Surf Bay: Book Five) Author: Ashley John Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 284 Pages At a Glance: There is the part of me that still loathes Finley, and then there is a part of me that wants to see him as I do in this book and hug the broken boy that... Continue Reading →
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