Anna Martin’s “Summer Son ” Reminds Us What Family Really Means

“When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching — they are your family.” – Jim Butcher Title: Summer Son Author: Anna Martin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Ellis Broad never imagined he would end up a single father before he turned twenty-nine. Then again,... Continue Reading →

Book Blast and Giveaway: "Stepping Through" by CJane Elliott

Title: Stepping Through Author: CJane Elliott Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 52 Genre: Urban Fantasy Cover Artist: Paul Richmond Blurb: Cameron Wheeler’s life is all mapped out: he’ll finish business school, return home to Vermont, get a job, and marry his high-school girlfriend. He’s packed away what he really wants—a career as a musician—because he knows... Continue Reading →

Book Blast and Giveaway: “Stepping Through” by CJane Elliott

Title: Stepping Through Author: CJane Elliott Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 52 Genre: Urban Fantasy Cover Artist: Paul Richmond Blurb: Cameron Wheeler’s life is all mapped out: he’ll finish business school, return home to Vermont, get a job, and marry his high-school girlfriend. He’s packed away what he really wants—a career as a musician—because he knows... Continue Reading →

Interview and Giveaway: “Dissonance” by Shira Anthony

TNA: Welcome to The Novel Approach, Shira, we’re glad to have you with us today. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Shira: Thank for hosting me today! For those who may not know, I was a professional opera singer for about 14 years, and a violinist before... Continue Reading →

Interview and Giveaway: "Dissonance" by Shira Anthony

TNA: Welcome to The Novel Approach, Shira, we’re glad to have you with us today. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little bit about yourself? Shira: Thank for hosting me today! For those who may not know, I was a professional opera singer for about 14 years, and a violinist before... Continue Reading →

Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Eden Winters’ “A Matter of When”

Title: A Matter of When Author: Eden Winters Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 236 Genre: Contemporary Romance Cover Artist: Reese Dante Releases: September 15, 2015 Available for Pre-order now: Dreamspinner Press Blurb: Wealth. Fame. Gold record. Hookers and Cocaine front man Henri Lafontaine has it all…including a control freak manager, band members who smile as they... Continue Reading →

Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Eden Winters' "A Matter of When"

Title: A Matter of When Author: Eden Winters Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 236 Genre: Contemporary Romance Cover Artist: Reese Dante Releases: September 15, 2015 Available for Pre-order now: Dreamspinner Press Blurb: Wealth. Fame. Gold record. Hookers and Cocaine front man Henri Lafontaine has it all…including a control freak manager, band members who smile as they... Continue Reading →

Writing A May/December Romance: Mari Evans' "Trusting Love" Blog Tour and Giveaway

Hi, I’m Mari Evans, and I’m here today to talk about my first novel Trusting Love. I’m doing this blog tour thing for the first time, so bear with me guys. The story is about Sam and Laurie, who have quite an age difference between them. Sam is twent- seven and Laurie turns eighteen in... Continue Reading →

Writing A May/December Romance: Mari Evans’ “Trusting Love” Blog Tour and Giveaway

Hi, I’m Mari Evans, and I’m here today to talk about my first novel Trusting Love. I’m doing this blog tour thing for the first time, so bear with me guys. The story is about Sam and Laurie, who have quite an age difference between them. Sam is twent- seven and Laurie turns eighteen in... Continue Reading →

There Are Lots Of Good Feelings To Be Found In Ashlyn Kane and Morgan James's "Hard Feelings:

"Design means how something works, not how it looks – the design should evolve from the function." —James Dyson Title: Hard Feelings Author: Ashlyn Kane & Morgan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Rylan Williams hates conferences: too many people, not enough routine, and way too much interaction with strangers. When... Continue Reading →

There Are Lots Of Good Feelings To Be Found In Ashlyn Kane and Morgan James’s “Hard Feelings:

"Design means how something works, not how it looks – the design should evolve from the function." —James Dyson Title: Hard Feelings Author: Ashlyn Kane & Morgan James Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Rylan Williams hates conferences: too many people, not enough routine, and way too much interaction with strangers. When... Continue Reading →

Review: Two Dumb Jocks by Jeff Erno

Title: Two Dumb Jocks (Dumb Jock: Book Five) Author: Jeff Erno Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages Rating: 2.5 Stars Blurb: Rejected by his family for coming out, Bryan Helverson boards a plane for Tampa, Florida, where he plans to attend college. Brett and Jeff's family embrace him when he arrives, and his new... Continue Reading →

Love Overcomes All Obstacles In Jeff Erno’s “Two Dumb Jocks”

Title: Two Dumb Jocks (Dumb Jock: Book Five) Author: Jeff Erno Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages Rating: 2.5 Stars Blurb: Rejected by his family for coming out, Bryan Helverson boards a plane for Tampa, Florida, where he plans to attend college. Brett and Jeff's family embrace him when he arrives, and his new... Continue Reading →

Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: The "Nothing Special" Blog Tour by Jay Northcote

The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome Jay Northcote on her "Nothing Special" Blog Tour. Read on for an excerpt from the book, then click the Rafflecopter image for a chance to win your very own e-copy of one of the following of Jay's titles: Nothing Special, The Little Things, or Not Just Friends. Good... Continue Reading →

Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: The “Nothing Special” Blog Tour by Jay Northcote

The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome Jay Northcote on her "Nothing Special" Blog Tour. Read on for an excerpt from the book, then click the Rafflecopter image for a chance to win your very own e-copy of one of the following of Jay's titles: Nothing Special, The Little Things, or Not Just Friends. Good... Continue Reading →

There's A Case Of Punch Drunk Love In Melanie Tushmore's "Love on the Rocks"

"He'd never felt such a strong urge to touch somebody before, to want to be with somebody." -- Melanie Tushmore Title: Love on the Rocks (Another Bar Tender Tale) Author: Melanie Tushmore Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 167 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Twenty-six-year-old barman and cabaret entertainer Justin has recently moved to London for... Continue Reading →

There’s A Case Of Punch Drunk Love In Melanie Tushmore’s “Love on the Rocks”

"He'd never felt such a strong urge to touch somebody before, to want to be with somebody." -- Melanie Tushmore Title: Love on the Rocks (Another Bar Tender Tale) Author: Melanie Tushmore Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 167 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: Twenty-six-year-old barman and cabaret entertainer Justin has recently moved to London for... Continue Reading →

Michael Murphy's "You Can't Go Home Again" Is A Heartwarming Story Of Love's Triumph Over Grief

“Love can only be found through the act of loving.” – Paul Coelho Title: You Can't Go Home Again Author: Michael Murphy Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: In work and in love, life has taught seasoned police officer Jack that closeness only leads to pain. But Jack is wracked... Continue Reading →

Michael Murphy’s “You Can’t Go Home Again” Is A Heartwarming Story Of Love’s Triumph Over Grief

“Love can only be found through the act of loving.” – Paul Coelho Title: You Can't Go Home Again Author: Michael Murphy Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: In work and in love, life has taught seasoned police officer Jack that closeness only leads to pain. But Jack is wracked... Continue Reading →

Everything Is Complicated In Nic Starr’s “It’s Not Easy”

Title: It's Not Easy Author: Nic Starr Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 130 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: Ben Cooper gave up on following his dreams to keep the peace in his family. Best friend Spencer Henderson has always been Ben’s rock. For Spence, who is in love with Ben, supporting Ben always came first,... Continue Reading →

Everything Is Complicated In Nic Starr's "It's Not Easy"

Title: It's Not Easy Author: Nic Starr Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 130 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: Ben Cooper gave up on following his dreams to keep the peace in his family. Best friend Spencer Henderson has always been Ben’s rock. For Spence, who is in love with Ben, supporting Ben always came first,... Continue Reading →

Invoking An Emotional Response: A Guest Post, Excerpt, And Giveaway By Wade Kelly

Thank you, TNA, for having me here. I had to think about what I wanted to talk about as I make my way around my blog tour. I’ve been releasing little snippets and excerpts on different blogs and in the interest of keeping them all different, I chose the following one for TNA. It is... Continue Reading →

Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Charlie Cochet's "A Rose By Any Other Name"

A Rose by Any Other Name by Charlie Cochet Genre: M/M historical romance, 1920s Length: Novel, 270 pages Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Blurb Nights in the roaring city remind bright young things that life’s too short to take for granted. Tucked away in Times Square hides the Pantheon: a secret cabaret for wealthy gay men. Pretty... Continue Reading →

Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Charlie Cochet’s “A Rose By Any Other Name”

A Rose by Any Other Name by Charlie Cochet Genre: M/M historical romance, 1920s Length: Novel, 270 pages Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Blurb Nights in the roaring city remind bright young things that life’s too short to take for granted. Tucked away in Times Square hides the Pantheon: a secret cabaret for wealthy gay men. Pretty... Continue Reading →

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