Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Hi, everyone, welcome to a quick preview of what we have coming up for you in the week ahead! We've got a great guest lineup this week, including a new installment of DSPP's Genre Talk, some great posts and interviews coming up for you as well as some giveaways and, of course, plenty of reviews... Continue Reading →
Cheers, friends, and welcome to a recap of all the active giveaways we hosted at The Novel Approach over the course of the past week. We had some great goodies up for grabs, so be sure to check out what's still open for entries, but hurry, some of these giveaways may be expiring soon! Eric... Continue Reading →
Title: Jupiter Series: States of Love Author: Rhett Heath Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 69 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I love this first love, first romance, coming-of-age type book. And, the guys really were adorable. I just wish there had been more to the story. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: For fourteen-year-old Jacob Thomas, a... Continue Reading →
Title: Night of the Living Manny Series: Dreamspun Beyond Author: Julia Talbot Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 210 Pages Category: Paranormal At a Glance: Considering that this is more of a romance story than a zombie story, it’s not too bad. It could’ve been a lot better, though, and there were some things that I wish... Continue Reading →
Title: The Soldati Prince Series: Soldati Hearts: Book One Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Manuel Pombo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 hours and 27 minutes Category: Fantasy At a Glance: The story, particularly the ending, is pure fairy-tale romance and magic. The narration is decent, and the narrator, Manuel Pombo, has a beautiful voice. It... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Jayne Lockwood, who's stopping by on the tour for her new Sci-Fi novel, Euphoria, from DSP Publications! Keeping Things In Perspective Hi everyone, and very many thanks to The Novel Approach for letting me take over your blog for this post. As I write this, the MM Romance world is yet again... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Skylar M. Cates joining us today on the tour to celebrate her latest release, Rocking the Cowboy, a new addition to Dreamspinner's Dreamspun Desires line. She's here to chat with us about our fave pastime...reading, of course. And there's a giveaway too, so be sure to check out the... Continue Reading →
Welcome to a double-header Cover Reveal from author Rhys Ford! Rhys is here to unveil the covers for two novellas, Cops and Comix and Tutus and Tinsel, both coming soon from Dreamspinner Press. And be sure to check out the giveaway details below too! Hello everyone and thank you for having me back here at... Continue Reading →
Title: Wanted - Bad Boyfriend Series: Island Classifieds: Book One Author: TA Moore Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 218 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This was a fun read, and I totally enjoyed it! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: His mother. His best friend. The barmaid at the local pub. Everyone is determined to find Nathan... Continue Reading →
Title: No Regrets Author: Alex Jane Publisher: Self-Published Length: 71 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: No Regrets makes an impact that is impossible not to feel and, in no uncertain terms, succeeds under the influence of Ryan and Lucas. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Ex-soldier Ryan Jones likes precisely two things—his kitchen and the music... Continue Reading →
Lisa: We’re so pleased to have authors Aimee Nicole Walker and Nicholas Bella joining us today on the tour for their new collaboration, Circle of Trust. Welcome, Aimee and Nicholas, it’s great to have you here with us! Let’s kick things off with a reader rather than an author question: what do you look for... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of author Kelly Jensen's Building Forever, book one in the This Time Forever series, releasing October 15, 2018 About the Book Charlie King is doing fine. Sure, he’s a widower raising a teenage daughter who just got her first boyfriend, his book series isn’t writing itself, and he has... Continue Reading →
Title: Deviations: Submission Series: Deviations: Book One Authors: Chris Owen and Jodi Payne Narrator: Maxx Power Publisher: Tygerseye Publishing Run Time: 8 hours and 56 minutes Category: BDSM At a Glance: When I read the book, my imagination did a better job of breaking Tobias down and making him more human. Overall, I enjoyed this... Continue Reading →
Title: Ante Up Series: Dreamspun Beyond Author: Kim Fielding Narrator: Andrew McFerrin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 5 hours and 52 minutes Category: Paranormal At a Glance: True to form, Fielding takes a common trope and uses it to give the characters a unique feel. Much of the charm and color in the story comes... Continue Reading →
Title: Simply Sex Author: P.C. Ryan Publisher: Deep Desires Press Length: 27 Pages Category: Erotica At a Glance: I wish I could say this is written well, but it’s not. Reviewed By: Courtney Ellen Blurb: Rebecca Mason is forty, slim and very attractive. She’s also single, and confused about love. She’s never been in a... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Morticia Knight and the tour for her latest release, Rocked Hard, from Pride Publishing! Morticia is sharing her Playlist, her dream casting, and a giveaway today, so be sure to check out all the details below. I’d like to thank The Novel Approach for letting me be here today to share with... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Kate Sherwood dropping in today on the tour for her latest release, Shelter from the Storm. Kate's here to chat a bit about writing Fantasy, and there's also a giveaway so be sure to check out the details below. Welcome, Kate! Fantasy Worlds I can’t stand elves. Well, I’m... Continue Reading →
Title: Super for You, Bad for Me Author: Asta Idonea Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: An entertaining superhero page-turner with a bit of humor, a smidge of angst, and a dash of action surrounding a relatable protagonist. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Life—and love—doesn’t follow a script. Struggling actor Oswell... Continue Reading →
Title: Married to Murder Author: S.C. Wynne Publisher: Self-Published Length: 183 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery At a Glance: Married to Murder is a quick and satisfying read, full of warm and tender moments but with an edge of the dramatic murderous sort that cuts the sweet in just the right way. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Through My Lens: A quarterly blog for Genre Talk Lloyd A. Meeker -- Through My Lens is just that – a glimpse of my thoughts, questions and opinions about writing craft issues, conditioned by my idiosyncratic worldview, my tastes, my perspective, my sensibilities. You’re in no way obliged to agree with me. In fact, I’m... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author TA Moore dropping in today on the tour for her latest release, Wanted - Bad Boyfriend, from Dreamspinner Press. We've got an exclusive excerpt from the book to share with you today as well as a giveaway, so be sure to check out all those details below. Welcome, TA!... Continue Reading →
Title: Lace-Covered Compromise Author: Silvia Violet Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 4 hours and 49 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Overall, I enjoyed this story, especially in audio, and would recommend it for anyone who likes a good enemies-to-lovers tale or just a good romance with a small side of... Continue Reading →
Title: Changing Lines Series: Harrisburg Railers: Book One Authors: RJ Scott and V.L. Locey Narrator: Sean Crisden Publisher: Love Lane Books Run Time: 5 hours and 10 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Do not miss this book. While the title suggests this is just the first in a series, I hope Crisden continues with... Continue Reading →
Title: Rudy Series: Rudy: Book One Author: Terry Poole Publisher: MLR Press Length: 158 Pages Category: Holiday, Paranormal At a Glance: This is not my routine genre, but I was impressed with the authors creativeness. Terry Poole took a classic Holiday story and turned it into a novel that will keep you entertained and surprised.... Continue Reading →
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