Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Cheers, gang, and welcome to a sneak peek at what we have in store for you in the week ahead. We'll be bringing you some first time visitors to The Novel Approach, as well as a few old friends, and they'll all be here to share fun and interesting stuff with us, for sure. Here's what we... Continue Reading →
Title: Until September Author: Chris Scully Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 288 Pages At a Glance: Until September just hit all my 5 star buttons! Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: As a teenager, Archie Noblesse clawed his way out of the poverty, heartache, and abuse of the reservation and left his family behind. Desperate to shake... Continue Reading →
Title: The Lightning-Struck Heart Author: TJ Klune Narrator: Michael Lesley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 19 hours and 48 minutes At a Glance: How do you review perfection? You don’t…you just gush and hope you don’t make a fool of yourself. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Once upon a time, in an alleyway in the slums... Continue Reading →
Title: Finding Love: The Perfect Size for You Author: Lily G. Blunt Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 70 Pages At a Glance: There really isn’t anything I can say as a criticism to this story. It was fun, fast-paced, and surpassed my expectations. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: A male escort takes on an inexperienced client and... Continue Reading →
Title: Forgive and Forget Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/Dreamspun Desires Pages/Word Count: 194 Pages At a Glance: For the most part, I enjoyed this cute tale of romance and intrigue. Joe and Tom were really sweet together. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: He's hot. He's dangerous. And he can't remember anything. As the owner of... Continue Reading →
Hello all! Thank you so much for joining me here today at The Novel Approach for the final stop on the Forgive and Forget blog tour! Today is release day, and I’m so excited! Forgive and Forget is the sweet story between a shy, awkward pie maker, and the mysterious man with amnesia he finds... Continue Reading →
Title: Half Pass Author: Astrid Amara Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages At a Glance: Half Pass is a book I couldn’t put down—not necessarily because it was so different from anything else I’ve ever read but because Astrid Amara’s storytelling is so engaging and I just enjoyed spending time with its characters. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: Beyond the Sea Author: Keira Andrews Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 264 Pages At a Glance: This novel has one clear message: love is love, and for these two characters nothing more need be said. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Two straight guys. One desert island. Even if it means quitting their boy band mid-tour, Troy... Continue Reading →
Title: Unrelenting Feelings (Pickleville: Book Eight) Author: April Kelley Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 101 Pages At a Glance: An interesting novella about second chances, making amends, forgiveness and moving on when the time is right. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Robyn Heath has made a pretty good life for himself away from Pickleville. He loves... Continue Reading →
Titles: Ghosts and House Hunt (The Power of Zero: Books Two and Three) Author: Jackie Keswick Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 112 and 300 Pages At a Glance: This is an intriguing series and I highly recommend all three books. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Ghosts — Jack Horwood doesn’t do families. Or Christmas. From the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Joe Cosentino joining us today on the tour for his newest release, Cozzi Cove: Bouncing Back. Enjoy Joe's guest post and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win an e-copy of his novella <i>An Infatuation</i>. Good luck! Creating a new world... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Chris Scully today, on the tour for her new novella, Happy. Enjoy Chris's guest post and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter giveaway below, where you can enter for the chance to win a $10 Dreamspinner Press Gift Card and the choice of any Chris Scully e-book.... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Indra Vaughn today, on the tour for her latest novel, Patchwork Paradise. Enjoy Indra's guest post, and then be sure to check out the giveaway details below for the chance to win an ebook from her backlist or the Grand Prize--a $25 Riptide store credit. Good luck! Hi guys!... Continue Reading →
Title: Job Hunt (The Power of Zero: Book One) Author: Jackie Keswick Narrator: Fox Ballard Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 9 hours and 38 minutes At a Glance: I highly recommend Job Hunt if you want an excellent double thriller with a budding romance entwined. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: You don't greet your new boss... Continue Reading →
Title: Finley (Sunset Cove: Book One) Author: Ella Frank Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 360 Pages At a Glance: Finley was fun. Sooo romantic and lovely, but without being overdone. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: It's time to come home, Finn. It’s been seven years since Daniel Finley left his hometown in Florida for the hustle and... Continue Reading →
Title: Inversion Point (Chaos Station: Book Four) Author: Jenn Burke and Kelly Jensen Publisher: Carina Press Pages/Word Count: 216 Pages At a Glance: The best book in the Chaos Station series yet! Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Zander and Felix's relationship has been to the brink and back: the Human-Stin War, imprisonment and an actual death/resurrection. Zander's death,... Continue Reading →
Title: Promises: Part 2 Author: A.E. Via Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 336 Pages At a Glance: There is one thing about A.E. Via’s stories—she does manage to get me involved in them emotionally, whether I like it or not. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Roman “Quick” Webb is one badass bounty hunter on the crime-filled streets... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Wade Kelly today, on the tour for her new novel, Bankers' Hours. Enjoy the interview she's put together for you, and then be sure to pay extra close attention to the great giveaways she's offering. Good luck! And now, here's Wade. Hello, good people! This is Wade Kelly. I’ve... Continue Reading →
Guess what, readers? If you haven't started this serial because you don't like cliffhanger endings and hate waiting for your next fix, the final episode in the Wake Up Married series is on its way soon. And, since it's titled Will and Patrick's Happy Ending, I'm just going to throw this out there: now's as... Continue Reading →
Title: Ink and Shadows Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: DSP Publications Run Time: 11 hours and 8 minutes At a Glance: I definitely want more! Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Kismet Andreas lives in fear of the shadows. For the young tattoo artist, the shadows hold more than darkness. He is certain of his... Continue Reading →
Title: The Art of Hero Worship Author: Mia Kerick Publisher: CoolDudes Publishing Pages/Word Count: 181 Pages At a Glance: Despite the rushed ending, The Art of Hero Worship is a well crafted novel that explores relationships without labeling them. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Trembling on the floor, pressed beneath a row of seats in a... Continue Reading →
Title: File Gumbo (Roughstock: Book Three) Author: BA Tortuga Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 225 Pages At a Glance: What can I say?! Beau and Sam are just sweet, loving and very caring. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Beau is riding like the two-time champ that he is, but nothing is assured in the world of... Continue Reading →
Title: Elemental Love (Warlocks: Book One) Author: L.M. Somerton Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 191 Pages At a Glance: Overall, I would highly recommend this book, and I am truly looking forward to more of this series from LM Somerton. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: An untrained warlock is a dangerous man to love. On his... Continue Reading →
Lisa: Hi, Moriah, we’re so pleased to welcome you to The Novel Approach today. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little about yourself, your background, and your current book. Moriah: Thank you for having me. I'm an author at night and a stay-at-home mom during the day, and I've been writing... Continue Reading →
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