Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Caleb’s Choice Author: Sarah Hadley Brook Publisher: JMS Books Length: 73 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Not a sink-your-teeth-in-and-chew for a while type of story, but as a short read, it hit the spot. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: Caleb Dodson has lived and breathed baseball most of his life. Playing in the Minor... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author DJ Jamison and the Love By Number blog tour! We're so pleased to share this exclusive excerpt with you as well as the giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below. About the Book Title: Love By Number Author: DJ Jamison Publisher: DJ Jamison Release Date: October 12, 2017... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Elizabeth Noble and the official cover reveal of her upcoming Dreamspun Desires novel, High Test. Be sure to check out the exclusive excerpt and the giveaway too, folks! Welcome, Elizabeth! Creating A Stand-Out Cover Hello, I’m Elizabeth Noble. Thank you for stopping by today! My new novel, High Test... Continue Reading →
Title: Fall into the Black (A Planet Called Wish: Book Three) Author: Caitlin Ricci Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 145 pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: A wonderful sequel that questions whether or not rules can truly be black or white with no shades in between. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Sometimes there’s a difference between duty and doing... Continue Reading →
Title: As Big as the Sky Author: Amy Aislin Publisher: MLR Press Length: 140 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: As Big as the Sky is very cute and charming. I’m so glad I took a chance on this novella, and I hope some of you do, too! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Sam wants nothing... Continue Reading →
Title: Count the Shells (A Porthkennack Novel) Author: Charlie Cochrane Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 246 Pages Category: Historical At a Glance: Count the Shells is another lovely historical romance from this author and, likewise, another lovely addition to the Porthkennack universe. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Michael Gray returned from World War One injured, but at... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Lane Hayes and the Leaning Into Touch virtual blog tour! Lane's sharing an exclusive excerpt from the book with us, and there's also a great giveaway so be sure not to miss the entry details below. About the Book Title: Leaning Into Touch Series: Leaning Into Stories, #4 Author: Lane Hayes Publisher:... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Charlie Cochrane to the blog today to celebrate the release of the newest installment in the Porthkennack -verse series, Count the Shells. Charlie's joining us to talk about her inspiration for the book, and there's also a giveaway so be sure to check out those details at the end.... Continue Reading →
Cheers, friends, and welcome to a short preview of what we have coming up for you in the week ahead! It's GayRomLit week, so for those of you attending, please stop by my blogger table at noon on Thursday or 2pm on Friday. I've got some fun swag--there may be Unicorn Poop Marshmallows and Rainbow... 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. Robin Covington - A $25 Amazon... Continue Reading →
Title: The Fool (Cards of Destiny: Book One) Author: A.J. Marcus Publisher: eXtasy Books Length: 84 Pages Category: Paranormal At a Glance: The Fool has the feel of a longer novel, and, if the author had chosen to expand it, it would have been a great one. I definitely want to know how the story... Continue Reading →
Title: Survival Game (Men of London: Book Nine) Author: Susan Mac Nicol Publisher: Boroughs Publishing Group Length: 172 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Mac Nicol has written stories about a colorful and varied group of men in London, and they are interesting and quirky and fierce, every one of them. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Title: Nurture Authors: Jaime Samms and Sarah Masters Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 145 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller At a Glance: Nurture is a great collaboration between Jaime Samms and Sarah Masters but won't be for everyone, as it delves into abuse and abusive relationships in an honest way. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Nature versus nurture.... Continue Reading →
Title: Finding Home Author: Garrett Leigh Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 200 Pages Category: Young Adult, Contemporary At a Glance: Finding Home is a rich, compelling novel of redemption and healing, and one that any YA reader will want to have in their library. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: With their mum dead and their father on... Continue Reading →
Lisa: We’re so pleased to welcome author Annabelle Jacobs to TNA today to celebrate the release of her newest novel, Bitten By Desire. I’m so glad you could join us today, Annabelle! Annabelle: Thank you so much, Lisa, for having me on your blog today. The third book in my Regent’s Park Pack series, came... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Garrett Leigh to TNA today on the tour for her latest release from Riptide Publishing, Finding Home. We have an exclusive excerpt from the book to share with you, and there's also a giveaway so be sure to check out the entry details at the end. Welcome, Garrett! About... Continue Reading →
Title: Uncomplicated Choices (Camassia Cove: Book Five) Author: Cara Dee Publisher: Self-Published Length: 238 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: 5 stars for an epic family story! Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: When life gave you lemons, you learned who stayed and made lemonade with you. Or something to that effect. And the day Ellis Hayes... Continue Reading →
Title: Five Dares Author: Eli Easton Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 247 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: Five Dares may not be some involved, angsty romance that teeters on the brink of self-destructing at a moment’s notice, as so many do these days, but it is a deeply satisfying romance nonetheless. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
Title: The Brimstone Journals: Collection One (Brimstone: Book Five) Author: Angel Martinez Publisher: Mischief Corner Books Length: 284 Pages Category: Sci-Fi/Fantasy At a Glance: A strange but delightful mix of genres in a ton of short stories involving an established crew. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: The Brimstone. Cargo ship, hive of thievery and profiteering. Captained by... Continue Reading →
Title: Nocturne (Hours of the Night: Book Two) Author: Irene Preston and Liv Rancourt Publisher: Self-Published Length: 300 Pages Category: Paranormal, Fantasy At a Glance: Nocturne, book two in Irene Preston and Liv Rancourt's Hours of the Night series, is next level entertaining and suspenseful. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: It's Mardi Gras, cher, but this... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author CB Lee and the Not Your Villain virtual blog tour! Not Your Villain is book two in the acclaimed Young Adult series Sidekick Squad from Duet/Interlude Press, and we're so pleased to share not only an exclusive excerpt from the book with you but a giveaway as well, so be sure to... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Amy Aislin joining us today on the Picture Winter virtual blog tour. Amy's giving us a little peek inside her characters' heads today, and she's also giving away an e-book from her backlist so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Amy! Thank you for hosting... Continue Reading →
Title: Breakfast at Midnight Author: Kim Dias Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 66 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: As good as much of the story was, things started to fall apart a bit at the end. Overall, though, I really enjoyed Breakfast at Midnight. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Hope can be found in unexpected places.... Continue Reading →
Title: By Fairy Means or Foul: A Starfig Investigations Novel Author: Meghan Maslow Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 280 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: A fun little fantasy romp with some surprising depth. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: The last thing half-dragon, half-fairy private investigator Twig Starfig wants to do is retrieve a stolen enchanted horn... Continue Reading →
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