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Title: Suspicious Behavior Authors: L.A. Witt and Cari Z. Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 280 Pages Category: Contemporary, Suspense/Thriller At a Glance: Suspicious Behavior is suspenseful, action packed, and we get to watch Corliss and Darren go through the pains of staying focused and following the process of investigating a mind-boggling murder spree. Reviewed By: Maryann... Continue Reading →
Title: Laugh Cry Repeat Author: John Inman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Laugh Cry Repeat is a beautiful love story that takes a slice of everyday life and creates a magical montage of sweet moments that leave the reader delighted. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Wyeth Becker is a quiet... Continue Reading →
Title: Gummy Bears & Grenades (A THIRDS Novella Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 102 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy, Shifters, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Recommended for fans of the series. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: THIRDS agent Dexter J. Daley can’t wait to marry his fiancé, Team Leader Sloane Brodie, but first he’s looking forward... Continue Reading →
Cheers, everyone, and welcome to the third day of our Best of 2017 celebration! Today we're featuring Cassie's top reads of the year, and, of course, there's also a chance to win two eBooks from her list, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below to enter! The Impossible Boy - Anna Martin... Continue Reading →
Hi, everyone, welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of author Quinn Anderson's upcoming release from Riptide Publishing, New Heights! About the Book Author: Quinn Anderson Release Date: Mar 12, 2018 Page Count: ~140 Genre: Comedy, Contemporary, New Adult Pairing: M/M Type: Standalone Cover By: L.C. Chase Blurb: After attending a friend’s wedding in New York, James Thompson is eager... Continue Reading →
Title: A Gift of Family Author: Tami Veldura Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 32 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: I think A Gift of Family was exactly what it was supposed to be—a sugary little holiday romance to warm the readers’ hearts. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Scott Burke has always desired a big... Continue Reading →
Title: Desperately Seeking Santa Author: Eli Easton Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 160 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: Desperately Seeking Santa is just pure fun and a really wonderful addition to the current slate of m/m holiday fare. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Journalism student Gabe Martin gets his first professional assignment—to write about... Continue Reading →
Title: The Puzzle Box Author: CC Bridges Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 31 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: The Puzzle Box is a perfect short holiday story that reminded me of the Christmas carol 'I’ll be Home for Christmas'. The pacing is well done, the emotions are well telegraphed, and the characters are... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Carrie's Best Books of 2017 picks and giveaway! She's got some great titles and authors on her list, so check them out and then enter for the chance to win two eBooks from the list. And now, in no particular order, here they are: Sight Unseen by Susan MacNicol - Susan Mac Nicol... Continue Reading →
Title: Wreck the Halls Author: Jessica Payseur Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 46 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: This is a short holiday novella with a HEA(?) that tries to be a love/hate, push/pull kind of storyline. Unfortunately, it just didn’t do it for me. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Business has been good... Continue Reading →
Title: Hope Is the Thing with Feathers Author: Brandon Witt Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 48 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: While Samuel and Raymond may be advanced in years, their romance is young at heart. Hope Is the Thing with Feathers is one holiday story I highly recommend. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Title: In the Blood (Metahuman Files: Book Four) Author: Hailey Turner Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 373 Pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: Another amazing book by an author who is quickly becoming one of my favorites. I look forward to the next book in this awesome series. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: Running out of time.... Continue Reading →
Welcome to our next Best Of list, this one coming from our newest reviewer, Jenn! She's picked a handful of books she read, loved, and reviewed at TNA since she's joined the team, and I'm so pleased to share them with you. Check out her list and then be sure to enter the Rafflecopter for... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author L.A. Witt and the New Hand blog tour, the 23rd and final book in Riptide Publishing's Bluewater Bay collection. She's talking focus today, and there's also a giveaway at the end, so be sure to check out the entry details for a chance at a $10 Riptide store credit and a couple... Continue Reading →
Title: Sanctuary Author: Ann-Katrin Byrde Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 274 Pages Category: Paranormal, Shifters, Mpreg At a Glance: Ann-Katrin Byrne delivers, once again, a fabulous novel with wonderful characters and another interesting look into the world in which Mercy Hills is part of. Reviewed By: Jenn Blurb: “Omegas for alphas and betas for betas…” Ori... Continue Reading →
Title: Nobody’s Butterfly Authors: Claire Davis and Al Stewart Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Length: 73 Pages Category: Magical Realism, Holiday, Teen Fiction, Hurt/Comfort At a Glance: Nobody's Butterfly is a sweetly poignant novella that blends humor and a touch of magical realism with the story of two boys who find comfort, love and acceptance in... Continue Reading →
Title: Getting His Man (Getting His Man: Book One) Author: B.G. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/Dreamspun Desires Length: 238 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: I really have to commend B.G. Thomas for taking a chance and bringing an old classic movie/music feel to this storyline, in a modern day setting. It brought back memories... Continue Reading →
Hi, friends and fellow readers, welcome to our first Best Of list of 2017! Today's picks are being brought to you by Ben, and he's got a handful of great reads that left an impression on him over the course of the past year. To celebrate the fact these landed as the best of the... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Leta Blake and the virtual tour for the latest episode in the Wake Up Married series, Will & Patrick's Endless Honeymoon! Leta's answered a few questions for her stop today, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Thank you to Lisa and everyone at The Novel... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Anna Zabo joining us today on the tour for their newest release, Outside the Lines, the next to the last novel in Riptide Publishing's Bluewater Bay collection. Anna's talking names today, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Anna! What's... Continue Reading →
Cheers, friends, and welcome to a short preview of what we have coming up for you in the week ahead! We've got some great stuff in store, as always, with some outstanding guests and giveaways, some great tours and general fun. We'll also begin the unveiling of our Best Books of 2017 lists this week,... Continue Reading →
Hi, friends, welcome to a recap of all the active giveaways we hosted at The Novel Approach over the course of the past week! In case you missed them, this is your one stop roundup of what's up for grabs, but hurry, some of them expire at midnight tonight! G.B. Gordon - A $10 Riptide... Continue Reading →
Title: Ballerina Dad Author: Amy Aislin Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 52 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: Ballerina Dad is fifty-two pages of sweet Christmas-romance goodness. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Attending his daughter’s holiday dance recital should be easy for pro hockey player Patrick Barnes. Showing up in a tutu, however, wasn’t exactly... Continue Reading →
Title: The Gryphon King’s Consort Author: Jenn Burke Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/Dreamspun Beyond Length: 210 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy, Shifters At a Glance: Not my favorite book in the Dreamspun Beyond line, but, for the most part, it was entertaining and enjoyable. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Love takes flight. The sudden death of the Gryphon King... Continue Reading →
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