Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Violated Author: Jamie Fessenden Narrator: K.C. Kelly Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 9 hours and 42 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Violated was a tough read and listen, but was also a well written story. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Derek Sawyer thinks he has it all—a high-salaried position, a boyfriend, a dog, even... Continue Reading →
What’s In a Name? When I first heard about the Dreamspun Desires line of category romances, my first thought was mostly just, “I want to write one!” I had no particular ideas. I had only a deep love of the form. I’ve been reading Harlequin Presents and similar lines since I was in middle school... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author JA Rock today, on the tour for her new novel, The Silvers. Enjoy JA's guest post, and also be sure to check out the details about her giveaway. Good luck! Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and right now I’m touring the internet talking about my latest release, The Silvers. Thanks... Continue Reading →
Title: A Dove’s Wing (2016 Daily Dose: A Walk on the Wild Side) Author: Katya Harris Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 55 Pages Category: Paranormal, Fantasy, Shifters At a Glance: This is the first title I’ve read from Katya Harris, and based on her handling of characters and setting, this is an author I would be happy... Continue Reading →
Title: Bat’s Children Author: Sylvia A. Winters Publisher: Less Than Three Press Length: 57 Pages Category: Historical At a Glance: Bat's Children is a quick trip into history with some flawed and interesting characters I'd have loved to spend more time with. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Arwel and his family are bad stock, everyone knows... Continue Reading →
Title: Island Counselor (Island Medics: Book Two) Author: Sue Brown Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Sue Brown has become a go-to author for me when a nice, easy read, solid romance is in order. I totally recommend this book. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Counselor Logan Wilde has a successful... Continue Reading →
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to This Blog I’ve been up since 4:30 am after going to bed at around 1:30, part of a nice cycle of nap-writing-edj-writing some more. This is the routine so many of us find ourselves in when we’re chasing the tail of a hard and fast deadline (Can we... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Kris Ripper today, on the tour for Gays of Our Lives, book one in the Queers of La Vista series. Enjoy Kris's guest post, and then be sure to check out the giveaway details below. Good luck! Ode to All Things Written I read everything. I know all the... Continue Reading →
Title: Coercing Quinn (A Paranormal’s Love: Book Sixteen) Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Length: 106 Pages Category: Paranormal Romance, Shifters At a Glance: The story of Quinn, the paranormal hunter, and Taolma, the shifter, takes us to new places. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Into the Paranormal World: Change is never easy, but it is... Continue Reading →
Title: Mud, Movies, Bullets, and Bulls Author: BA Tortuga Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 206 Pages Category: Contemporary, Anthology At a Glance: I was going to try to pick a favorite, but I liked them all. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Four men in need of a helping hand…. When a cowboy finds he has grit in... Continue Reading →
Title: Romanus Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 1 hour and 57 minutes Category: Paranormal At a Glance: You really can’t go wrong with a Mary Calmes audiobook, and Greg Tremblay’s narration is spot-on. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Stopping to offer help one sultry summer night, Mason James is unprepared... Continue Reading →
We’re back! Did you miss us? You missed us. ;) We’re so pleased to be back again at The Novel Approach Reviews, and today we’ve brought along DSP Publications author Christian Beck who’s come to chat with us about his debut Mystery/Suspense novel The Last Enemy. So before we put Christian’s feet to the fire,... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author T. Strange joining us today to chat a bit about her new book, My Zombie Fiancé. Enjoy! All of My Zombie Boyfriend took place in one city, but in My Zombie Fiancé Edward has to leave his comfort zone and head to Kingston—Ontario. I don’t remember exactly how it happened.... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Alexander Clifford today, on the tour for his new novel, Man Soup. Enjoy Alexander's guest post, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below where you can enter for the chance to win a $10 Amazon Gift Card. Good luck! Man Soup - A Gritty, Realistic... Continue Reading →
Title: Priddy’s Tale Author: Harper Fox Publisher: Self-Published Length: 159 Pages Category: Fantasy, Folklore, Contemporary Romance At a Glance: I read Priddy’s Tale beginning to end in a single sitting—it was just that sweet. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: What doesn’t kill you sometimes makes you wish it had… Priddy’s a lost soul in a part... Continue Reading →
Title: My Busboy Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 210 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: As is his usual style when writing in this genre of romantic comedy, this author pulls everything together in the final chapters of this novel, and rewards his readers with a lovely happy-ever-after. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Robert... Continue Reading →
Title: Code Name Jack Rabbit (The Vampire Guard: Book One) Author: Elizabeth Noble Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 200 Pages Category: Paranormal, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Four men join a paranormal secret organization to fight crime! Reviewed By: Ben Blurb: Meet the newest members of the Vampire Guard, where legend and myth meet science and technology.... Continue Reading →
Hello, all! Thank you for joining me here today as we continue to celebrate the release of Smoke & Mirrors, the 7th book in the THIRDS series! A big thank you to The Novel Approach for hosting me. On yesterday's stop we had Dexter J. Daley's character profile, so of course today we have the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Alexa Milne today, on the release tour for her new novel, Choosing Home. Enjoy this exclusive snippet from the book, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below where you can enter for the chance to win an autographed copy of the book. Good luck! About... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author JL Merrow today, on the tour for the latest installment in her Plumber's Mate series, Blow Down. Enjoy JL's guest post, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below where you can enter for the chance to win a $10 Amazon or ARe Gift card and... Continue Reading →
Title: Sacrati Author: Kate Sherwood Narrator: Dorian Bane Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 12 hours and 36 minutes At a Glance: A wonderfully written and narrated novel filled with romance and intrigue. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: As an elite Sacrati fighter in the mighty Torian military, Theos is blessed with a city full of women... Continue Reading →
Title: Too Stupid to Live (Romancelandia: Book One) Author: Anne Tenino Narrator: Tobias Silversmith Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 7 hours and 19 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I definitely recommended this book for anyone in the mood for cute Highlanders, humor and romance. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: It isn't true love until someone... Continue Reading →
Title: Gays of Our Lives (Queers of La Vista: Book One) Author: Kris Ripper Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 232 Pages Category: Contemporary, BDSM At a Glance: Get this book. Take this journey with Emerson and Obie. I think you’ll be so glad you did. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Emerson Robinette only leaves his apartment to... Continue Reading →
Title: Son of Money Author: Brandon Witt Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 284 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance At a Glance: This book is full of romance, secrets, sex, humor, love, soap opera level drama … I absolutely recommend it. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Randall Morgan, youngest son of one of Seattle’s wealthiest families, rejected his family’s... Continue Reading →
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