Title: Andrew’s Promise (Heroes: Book Two) Author: Nic Starr Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: In the end we are left with a happy loving couple, and a wonderful segue for the next book (which I will, of course, be impatiently waiting for)! Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Young mechanic Andrew Campbell’s... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Andrew’s Promise Blog Tour with Nic Starr
Today we're so pleased to welcome author Nic Starr to The Novel Approach, on her Andrew's Promise blog tour. Nic's talking road trips and she's also giving one lucky reader the chance at a $20 Gift Card at Amazon or ARe. You can enter by clicking on the Rafflecopter widget below. Good luck! Road Trips... Continue Reading →
Review: The Layered Mask by Sue Brown
Title: The Layered Mask Author: Sue Brown Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 108 Pages At a Glance: I would love to have a whole Gentleman’s Club series… Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: 2nd Edition Threatened by his father with disinheritance, Lord Edwin Nash arrives in London with a sole purpose: to find a wife. A more... Continue Reading →
Review: Evolution by Lissa Kasey
Title: Evolution Author: Lissa Kasey Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 250 Pages At a Glance: Evolution unlocks an exciting paranormal world where the focus is on the heart and soul of its characters rather than just their superhuman qualities. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Gene Sage has only ever wanted to sing, but his band, Evolution,... Continue Reading →
Review: Top Me Maybe? by Jay Northcote
Title: Top Me Maybe? (BFP: The Secrets Collection) Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-published Pages/Word Count: 33 Pages At a Glance: Cute short story that has characters acting against type, and loving it. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Duncan has a secret fantasy, but is Tyler the right man for the job? Tyler’s new policeman boyfriend, Duncan,... Continue Reading →
Review: The Cellist by Elaine White
Title: The Cellist Author: Elaine White Publisher: Encompass Ink Pages/Word Count: 260 Pages At a Glance: The Cellist is a loosely plotted novel, lacking a clear objective and offering pat resolutions. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: After six years, cellist Roman returns home with boyfriend Ben, in search of more than just international fame. There's one... Continue Reading →
Interview and Giveaway: The Lonely Hearts Blog Tour with Heidi Cullinan
We're so pleased to welcome author Heidi Cullinan today, on the Lonely Hearts blog tour. Enjoy her interview, then be sure to enter the TWO giveaways we're hosting: The first giveaway is a comment-to-enter contest for the chance to win an Ebook of Lonely Hearts or your choice of an Ebook from Heidi's Backlist. To... Continue Reading →
Review: The Ghost Wore Denim by KC Kendricks and Christiane France
Title: The Ghost Wore Denim (Ghost B&B: Book One) Author: KC Kendricks and Christiane France Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 54 Pages At a Glance: Even though this is a short story, I felt there was enough information given, and that Michael, Colin, and Robin’s characters were well developed. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Michael Brooks... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: How to Howl at the Moon by Eli Easton – Narrated by Matthew Shaw
Title: How to Howl at the Moon Author: Eli Easton Narrator: Matthew Shaw Publisher: Pinkerton Road Run Time: 5 hours and 52 minutes At at glance: Eli Easton continues to mesmerize me with her amazing writing talents. Blurb: Sheriff Lance Beaufort is not going to let trouble into his town, no sir. Tucked away in... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Piece of Cake by Mary Calmes
Title: Piece of Cake (A Matter of Time Story) Author: Mary Calmes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 69 Pages At a Glance: We’ve all met the hot mess that is Jory Harcourt. Smooth sailing isn’t usually on the menu, but the adventure is unforgettable. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: After years of domestic partnership, Jory Harcourt... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Resist Blog Tour with Heather C. Leigh
Today, we're so pleased to welcome first time visitor Heather C. Leigh to The Novel Approach, on the tour for her debut M/M Romance novel Resist: Gavin (Sphere of Irony: Book Three). Enjoy Heather's guest post, then be sure to enter the two giveaways we're hosting today. Click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Shawn’s Law by Renae Kaye – Narrated by Casey Hunter
Title: Shawn’s Law Author: Renae Kaye Narrator: Casey Hunter Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 hours and 19 minutes At a Glance: All of the crazy shenanigans that happen around Shawn due to “Shawn’s Law” were brought to life wonderfully with Casey Hunter’s narration. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Shawn is single, twenty-nine, the full-time carer... Continue Reading →
Review: Half Moon House by Theo Fenraven
Title: Half Moon House Author: Theo Fenraven Publisher: Voodoo Lily Press Pages/Word Count: 175 Pages At a Glance: Once again Theo Fenraven gives us a thoughtful story. Highly recommended. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Abandoned by an industry that has been decimated by the economy, and struggling in a marriage that isn’t quite the stuff of... Continue Reading →
Review: The Sangre Series by Alex Carreras
Title: The Sangre Series Author: Alex Carreras Publisher: Wilde City Press Pages/Word Count: 201 Pages At a Glance: Read this book, enjoy this book, but don’t take this book too seriously – enjoy it with a smile. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: THREE STORIES - ONE BOOK In the city of Sangre, Florida, vampires and humans... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpts and Giveaway: The Mates Series Re-Release by Cardeno C.
We're so pleased to welcome author Cardeno C. back today, sharing a few teasers with you from the upcoming re-released titles in the Mates series--Wake Me Up Inside, Until Forever Comes, and In Your Eyes. Cardeno is also offering the chance for one lucky reader to win an e-copy of one of the books in... Continue Reading →
Interview and Giveaway: The Redesigning Max Blog Tour with Pat Henshaw
Today we extend a warm welcome to author Pat Henshaw as she tours the web to promote her newest release Redesigning Max. Will Parkinson threw a few interview question Pat's way, so enjoy their chat with each other, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win ONE... Continue Reading →
Review: The First Bloom of Winter by Pearl Love
Title: The First Bloom of Winter (Garden Series: Book Two) Author: Pearl Love Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 136 Pages At a Glance: I wish there had been more to this story. I look forward to the other books, though, to see what happens to everyone else. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Holden Peters is a... Continue Reading →
Review: Home to Cedarwood by Megan Slayer
Title: Home to Cedarwood (Single Father Society: Book One) Author: Megan Slayer Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 80 Pages At a Glance: A sweet and interesting look at life and love in a small town. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Colin Baker owns a book store and he’s back in Cedarwood with his son. He’s looking... Continue Reading →
Review: Saving Faithless Creek by Andrew Grey
Title: Saving Faithless Creek Author: Andrew Grey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: Andrew Grey always gets my attention with cowboys and ranching, and Saving Faithless Creek is one of those stories but with a little different approach. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Blair Montague is sent to Newton, Montana, to purchase... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Viscount’s Wager by Ava March
Title: Viscount’s Wager Author: Ava March Publisher: Carina Press Pages/Word Count: 275 Pages At a Glance: Another sexy and romantic and emotionally satisfying read from Ava March. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: London, 1822 You never forget your first love, but is a second chance worth the gamble? Anthony, Viscount Rawling, knows exactly what he wants... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Flipping for Him Audiobook Tour with Jeff Adams
Today we're pleased to welcome Jeff Adams back to chat with you about his new audiobook Flipping for Him, narrated by the super talented Jason Frazier. Enjoy Jeff's guest post, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win an e-copy or audio-copy of the book, winner's choice. Good... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal and Excerpt: Unexpected Engagement by Silvia Violet
Title: Unexpected Engagement Series: Unexpected: Book Three Length: 250 Pages (approx.) Cover Artist: Meredith Russell Release Date: October 1, 2015 Blurb: Simon McLeod was a promising young naval captain before pirates attacked his ship and CIA agents forced him to fake his death and join their ranks. Since that horrible night, Simon has focused on... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Splintered by SJD Peterson – Narrated by Rusty Topsfield
Title: Splintered Author: SJD Peterson Narrator:: Rusty Topsfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours At a Glance: I must say that Rusty Topsfield's performance was excellent and brought Splintered to life. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: A string of murders targeting effeminate gay men has the GLBTQ community of Chicago on alert, but budget cuts... Continue Reading →
Review: Secrets from the Edge by S.C. Wynne
Title: Secrets from the Edge Author: S.C. Wynne Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 142 Pages At a Glance: This was a great book, the characters well written, and the scenes solid. I highly recommend it for a hot summer day. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Keith Williams is twenty-two and struggling to feel normal again. Once... Continue Reading →

