Title: Cursed Miracles (Bah Humbug: Advent Calendar 2016) Author: Meg Harding Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 48 Pages Category: Holiday, Urban Fantasy At a Glance: I totally enjoyed this story. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Two hundred years ago on Christmas Eve, William Mashinter was frozen in time, cursed by his wife to roam the world on... Continue Reading →
Review: Mele Kalikimaka by B.G. Thomas and Noah Willoughby
Title: Mele Kalikimaka (Bah Humbug: Advent Calendar 2016) Author: B.G. Thomas and Noah Willoughby Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 95 Pages Category: Holiday Romance At a Glance: I thoroughly enjoyed this story and I definitely recommend it as a happy holiday treat. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Being rich has its advantages, but it is also rife... Continue Reading →
Review: Simple After All by Yolande Kleinn
Title: Simple After All (Bah Humbug: Advent Calendar 2016) Author: Yolande Kleinn Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 49 Pages Category: Holiday, Contemporary At a Glance: Another winner from the Dreamspinner Advent. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Noah Fiore, contracts attorney and dedicated curmudgeon, spends every Christmas with his family on the shore of Lake Superior. It’s practically... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration Giveaway: Thanks to Johanna Parkhurst and Poppy Dennison!
We're coming into the homestretch, guys! With just ten more days left in 2016, and still so many fun things left to share with you before it's all over, I've got a couple of e-book giveaways up for grabs from authors Johanna Parkhurst and Poppy Dennison. Johanna is offering an e-copy of her newest Harmony... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author Brita Addams!
We're so pleased to have author Brita Addams back with us today to help us celebrate our 5th Blogiversary. She's also offering five lucky readers the chance to win an e-book of choice from her backlist, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Brita! Congratulations, Lisa, and the entire Novel Approach... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author M.A. Church!
Please help us welcome author M.A. Church today, who's dropped by to join in our 5th Blogiversary Celebration. She's also offering one lucky reader to win an e-book from her backlist, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, M.A.! Whoot! Happy 5th Blogiversary to The Novel Approach! I’m thrilled to help... Continue Reading →
Review: Santa Baby by Heidi Cullinan
Title: Santa Baby (Minnesota Christmas: Book Four) Author: Heidi Cullinan Publisher: Self-Published Length: 227 Pages Category: Holiday Romance, M/M/M, Contemporary At a Glance: Onward and upward…I’m sure I’ll love the next one. This was definitely a very rare miss. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Trimming the tree is more fun with three. Twin Cities developer Dale... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Wolfsong by TJ Klune – Narrated by Kirt Graves
Title: Wolfsong Author: TJ Klune Narrator: Kirt Graves Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 18 hours and 40 minutes Category: Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: I hope there are many more installments that will feature other characters from this stunning novel, as well as give us an update on Joe and Ox. This story will stay... Continue Reading →
Review: whatever.: or how junior year became totally f$@ked. by S.J. Goslee
Title: whatever.: or how junior year became totally f$@ked. Author: S.J. Goslee Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Length: 272 Pages Category: Young Adult At a Glance: whatever.: or how junior year became totally f$@ked has reminded me why I have a longstanding affection for the YA genre. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: It's like the apocalypse came,... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author Cari Z.!
Please join us in welcoming author Cari Z. today for our 5th Blogiversary Celebration. Cari's here to chat about an upcoming release with her co-author, L.A. Witt, and she's also offering a great giveaway, so check that out below. Welcome, Cari! So, 2016 was an odd year for me, productivity-wise. The first half was…well…more waiting... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author/Editor/Publisher Nicole Kimberling!
We're so pleased to welcome Nicole Kimberling today to help us celebrate our 5th Blogiversary. Nicole comes to us wearing several different hats--author, editor, and publisher--and she's also offering a teaser from the upcoming release in the final book of the Bellingham Mystery series as well as a great giveaway, so enjoy and good luck.... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration Giveaway: Thanks to Riptide Publishing!
We have a special giveaway for you today courtesy of Riptide Publishing. To help us carry on the celebration of our 5th Blogiversary in a grand way, Riptide is offering the chance for one lucky reader to win a $25 Store Credit to help fill that new e-reader you know you want for Christmas. :)... Continue Reading →
Review: No Small Parts by Ally Blue
Title: No Small Parts (A Bluewater Bay Novel) Author: Ally Blue Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 204 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This is book sixteen in the Bluewater Bay universe, and I have to say it brings some life back into this series. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Nat Horn is almost living the dream.... Continue Reading →
Review: Catch and Release by BA Tortuga
Title: Catch and Release (The Release Series: Book Three Author: BA Tortuga Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 230 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I’ve read many books by BA Tortuga, and I have to say that Catch and Release is different in a good way. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Dakota Landry just got out of... Continue Reading →
Review: Striking Sparks by Ari McKay
Title: Striking Sparks Author: Ari McKay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/Dreamspun Desires Length: 214 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Striking Sparks is a well executed enemies-to-lovers tale. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: The stakes are high and the heat is on. Beau Walker, owner of the Barbecue Shack, needs the help of Jake Parnell, his one-time rival... Continue Reading →
Guest Post: Catch and Release by BA Tortuga
Meet Dakota Hey y’all! I’m BA Tortuga, resident redneck and a sucker for a hard-case. I fell in love with Dakota the second I met him. It’s always weird when I have to introduce new characters to the world because you have to straddle that fine line between spoiling and letting you understand how much... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The King and the Criminal by Charlotte Ashe
Lisa: We’re so pleased to welcome author Charlotte Ashe to TNA today, on the blog tour for book two in The Heart of All Worlds series, The King and the Criminal. Hi, Charlotte, thanks so much for joining us. Let’s start by having you tell us a little about yourself and your book. Charlotte: Hello,... Continue Reading →
Guest Post, Excerpt, and Giveaway: Holiday Weekend by Charley Descoteaux
We're so pleased to welcome author Charley Descoteaux today, on the tour for her new romance, Holiday Weekend, book five in the Buchanan House series. Charley's sharing some insider info about the book, as well as an excerpt and giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter below for details. Welcome, Charley! Five things... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author Grace R. Duncan!
We're so pleased to welcome author Grace R. Duncan today to help us kick off another week of Blogiversary Celebrations. Thanks to Grace for her guest post as well as the giveaway, which you can find out more details on below. Welcome, Grace! When I sat down to write Overcoming Fear for the Love Wins... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Nachos & Hash by Brandon Witt
Thank you so much for stopping by The Novel Approach for the cover reveal of Nachos & Hash, novella one. There are many reasons I’m excited about the launch of this new series. One of them is the reason for the entire series…Hamburger Mary’s. Yes! The restaurant. The four Mary’s Boys novellas each take place... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Giveaway and a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week!
Hi, everyone, and thanks for dropping in to see what we have in store for the holiday week ahead! I can’t believe we’re already halfway through our anniversary month, and we’ve still got so many great guests and giveaways yet to come. As an added bonus, we also have our monthly Dreamspinner Press reader incentive... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author JP Kenwood!
Please help us give a warm welcome to author JP Kenwood, who's dropping by to help us celebrate our 5 Year Blogiversary with a sexy and sweet little ficlet set in the world of her Dominus series, and she's also offering one lucky reader the chance to win e-copies of the first two books of... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author J.T. Rogers!
Please help us welcome author J.T. Rogers to TNA today to help us celebrate our 5th Blogiversary. She's talking plotting and outlining, and is also giving one lucky reader the chance to win a $10 Amazon Gift Card, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for entry details. Welcome, J.T.! First off,... Continue Reading →
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Author Susan Mac Nicol!
Help us give a warm welcome to author Susan Mac Nicol, who's dropped by to help us celebrate our 5th Blogiversary. Susan comes with tongue firmly planted in cheek! :-D And is also offering a great giveaway for which you can find details below. Welcome, Susan! MISSION IMPOSSIBLE Have you ever wondered how I recruit... Continue Reading →

