We're so pleased to welcome author L.A. Merrill to TNA today to celebrate the release of her new States of Love novella, Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch. Welcome, L.A.! Character Profile: Jen Walsh Sometimes my favorite character in a story—whether it’s one I’ve written or one I’m reading—isn’t the main character. I love secondary characters.... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveway: Heels Over Head by Elyse Springer
Please help us welcome author Elyse Springer to TNA today on the Heels Over Head blog tour. She's here to share a few random facts about diving with us, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the details for that below. Welcome, Elyse! Hello, and welcome to the blog tour for Heels... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Mystery of Nevermore Audiobook Tour with C.S. Poe
Hi, everyone, welcome to The Mystery of Nevermore audiobook tour. We're so pleased to have C.S. Poe dropping in today to chat about narrator extraordinaire, Derrick McClain, and how he carried off the perfect performance. And there's even a blooper reel that proves it takes more than one take to pull it off! Enjoy and... Continue Reading →
Review: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch by L.A. Merrill
Title: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (A States of Love Story) Author: L.A. Merrill Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 74 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: This was my first time reading L.A. Merrill, and I found this story to be entertaining and fun. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: David Marks is looking for the perfect place... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Don’t Twunk with My Heart by Renae Kaye ~ Narrated by Joel Leslie
Title: Don’t Twunk with My Heart (Loving You: Book Two) Author: Renae Kaye Narrator: Joel Leslie Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 5 hours and 52 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: It really is great to see an author provide everything needed for a great story, and then to have the narrator take the words... Continue Reading →
Review: Quarry by Elizabeth Noble
Title: Quarry (The Vampire Guard: Book Two) Author: Elizabeth Noble Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 190 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense, Paranormal At a Glance: Elizabeth Noble’s writing style is easy and natural, pleasant and not overdone. Humor and technical details also reveal that the author has a skillful way of breathing life into her characters, making them... Continue Reading →
Review: Permanent Jet Lag by A.N. Casey
Title: Permanent Jet Lag Author: A.N. Casey Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 222 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This one should definitely come with an Extreme Feels warning. But, don’t let that scare you off! Grab this one, guys. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Nineteen-year-old Lucas Burke prefers being alone. He likes the silence, and he... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Fraud Twice Felt by J.T. Hall
Please join us in welcoming author J.T. Hall to TNA today on the tour for her new novel, Fraud Twice Felt. She's talking villains today, and there's also a great giveaway courtesy of Riptide Publishing, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, J.T.! The Making of a Great Villain To me,... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Road to the Sun by Keira Andrews
We're so pleased to welcome author Keira Andrews today on the tour for her latest release, Road to the Sun. She's here today to talk May/December romance (one of my faves!), and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Keira! Thanks so much to birthday girl Lisa... Continue Reading →
Review: Hook-Ups #2: Zahn and Deimos from Class Comics (NSFW)
Title: Hook-Ups #2: Zahn and Deimos Author: Patrick Fillion Publisher: Class Comics Length: 28 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: The art here is damn fine and the plot is stronger than many other Class Comics books. Reviewed By: Queue Blurb: HURNON, that dastardly COLLECTOR is up to his no-good tricks once again! This time,... Continue Reading →
Review: Elpída by C. Kennedy
Title: Elpída (Elpída: Book Three) Author: C. Kennedy Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/Harmony Ink Length: 350 Pages Category: Contemporary, Teen Fiction At a Glance: Elpída is a glorious conclusion to a stunning series that dares to expose the abuse that goes on every moment of every day in our world. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: ελπίδα. Elpída. Greek.... Continue Reading →
Review: Shadow Fray by Bradley Lloyd
Title: Shadow Fray (Shadow Fray: Book One) Author: Bradley Lloyd Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 248 Pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: Gritty urban science fiction meets one of my favorite tropes, enemies to lovers, and the incredible pacing coupled with a slow burn romance gives this story a delicious heat. Reviewed By: Ben Blurb: Family... Continue Reading →
DSP Publications Presents: Genre Talk and a Giveaway with Carole Cummings and Bradley Lloyd
Hi, everyone, and welcome to the latest edition of Genre Talk here on The Novel Approach Reviews. Today DSP Publications author Bradley Lloyd is here to give us a look at his new Science Fiction release Shadow Fray, book one of the Round One series, and he’s doing a giveaway we’re pretty sure you’ll want... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Elpída by Cody Kennedy
Please help us welcome author Cody Kennedy today on the tour for his latest release, Elpída, book three in the Elpída series. We're happy to help Cody celebrate today, so enjoy, and also be sure to check out the giveaway too. Welcome, Cody! It’s Release Day for Elpída! An Unabashed Plea from Cody Kennedy A... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal, Excerpt and Giveaway: The Palisade by Rosalind Abel
We're thrilled to bits to be bringing you the exclusive cover reveal for The Palisade, the first book in a brand new romance series by author Rosalind Abel. We're also celebrating Rosalind's birthday today, so be sure to check out the special giveaway below to enter for a chance to win a $20 Amazon Gift... Continue Reading →
Review: Laurent and the Beast by K.A. Merikan
Title: Laurent and the Beast (Kings of Hell MC: Book One) Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Self-Published Length: 320 Pages Category: Gothic Horror, Action/Adventure At a Glance: I absolutely recommend this book, but be aware: it is dark, it is gritty, it contains triggers of violence, language, explicit scenes, and morally ambiguous characters, but it also... Continue Reading →
Review: Lace by K.C. Wells
Title: Lace Author: K.C. Wells Publisher: Self-Published Length: 124 Pages Category: Contemporary Erotic Romance At a Glance: A short, sexy read with some kink in it. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: When Shawn’s best mate Dave breaks up with his girlfriend, Shawn tries not to get his hopes up. After all, Dave’s still straight, right? Wrong.... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: When All the World Sleeps by Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock ~ Narrated by Greg Tremblay
Title: When All the World Sleeps Authors: Lisa Henry & J.A. Rock Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 12 hours and 11 minutes Category: Contemporary, Drama At a Glance: Lots of angst and populated with complex and compelling characters, this story makes you work for the ending. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Daniel Whitlock... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt: Symbols by Mario Kai Lipinski
I’m very happy to get the chance to present my upcoming book, Symbols, for the wonderful people at The Novel Approach. This is an exclusive excerpt of the entire second chapter, and I hope you’ll enjoy it. The Story So Far Matt is a student of Central High, and the school’s punching bag. This morning... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Sex in C Major by Matthew J. Metzger
We're so pleased to welcome author Matthew J. Metzger to TNA today on the tour for his latest release, Sex in C Major. He's here talking BDSM in romance, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below. Welcome, Matthew! The Part-Time Dominant While there's a lot of BDSM... Continue Reading →
Review: Turn Up the Heat by Jane Davitt and Alexa Snow
Title: Turn Up the Heat Authors: Jane Davitt and Alexa Snow Publisher: Loose Id Length: 232 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: The heat in this story is definitely turned up, so if you are looking for a steamy, dirty talking, kinky read, it won’t disappoint. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: First impressions fool recently dumped... Continue Reading →
Review: Seattle Stories Bundle by Con Riley
Title: Seattle Stories Box Set Author: Con Riley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 794 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Author Con Riley knows how to create characters with depth, and that makes each of these novels worth the read. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Experience the tug and pull of love while weathering life's challenges in... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt: Tales of a Prison Bitch by Ethan Stone
Thank you for visiting with me today. Tales of a Prison Bitch stars young Trey Grayson and an older inmate named Samuel Booker. Though their relationship is strictly an agreement of sex for protection, it doesn’t take long for things to change. One of the things I changed with the re-release is how Trey deals... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Wrong Woman by Cass Lennox
We're so pleased to have author Cass Lennox joining us today on the tour for book for in the Toronto Connections series, The Wrong Woman, discussing a subject near and dear to my heart. Coffee... There's also a great giveaway from Riptide up for grabs, so be sure to check out the entry details below.... Continue Reading →

