Lisa: We’re so pleased to have author Rachel Davidson Leigh joining us at The Novel Approach today, on the tour for her new novel, Hold. Welcome, Rachel. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a bit about yourself and the novel? Rachel: Hi! Thank you so much for having me on your blog!... Continue Reading →
Review: The Vampire and the G.I. by J.P. Bowie
Title: The Vampire and the G.I. Author: J.P. Bowie Publisher: Wilde City Press Length: 164 Pages (Kindle) Category: Paranormal, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: I don’t read many vampire stories unless they pique my interest, but J.P. Bowie has brought me back into the fold with this smartly written story. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: The Middle... Continue Reading →
Review: Turn the World Upside Down by Nyrae Dawn
Title: Turn the World Upside Down Author: Nyrae Dawn Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary, Teen Fiction At a Glance: Author Nyrae Dawn has written the most beautiful story—an important novel that brings into light circumstances that teens deal with every day of their lives. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: They’d have to... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Groomzilla by Tere Michaels – Narrated by Nick J. Russo
Title: Groomzilla Author: Tere Michaels Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 hours and 52 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Once again, Nick J. Russo provides a stellar narration. It’s hard to find a flaw here because Russo is one of the best voice talents doing M/M books. Reviewed By: Mike... Continue Reading →
Review: Ethan by Ryan Loveless
Title: Ethan Author: Ryan Loveless Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Length: 210 Pages Category: Contemporary, Teen Fiction At a Glance: Mixed feelings on this one for sure, guys. There’s no question I still love the story, but if you’re an adult, and you haven’t yet read the original, I would start there. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Changing Worlds: A Guest Post by Author Cari Z.
We're so pleased to have author Cari. Z. joining us today on the tour for her upcoming release with Dreamspinner Press, Changing Worlds. Welcome, Cari! By the time you’re reading this blog post, it’ll be GRL! So many people going, so much packing and hurrying and rushing around, trying to make sure you’ve got everything... Continue Reading →
Review: Reading the Signs by Keira Andrews
Title: Reading the Signs Author: Keira Andrews Publisher: KA Books Length: 294 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Despite my dislike of baseball, I absolutely loved this book! Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: This hot-headed rookie needs discipline--on and off the field. Pitcher Nico Agresta is desperate to live up to his family's baseball legacy. Since... Continue Reading →
Review: A Selfless Man by Sandrine Gasq-Dion
Title: A Selfless Man (Men of Manhattan: Book Six) Author: Sandrine Gasq-Dion Publisher: Wilde City Press Length: 132 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: For me, this is the weakest story in this series, and I had a hard time connecting with the characters and believing in their relationship. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Ryan Carter... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Catch a Tiger by the Tail by Charlie Cochet – Narrated by Mark Westfield
Title: Catch a Tiger by the Tail (THIRDS: Book Six) Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Mark Westfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 hours and 9 minutes Category: Urban Fantasy At a Glance: I really liked this book, and Mark Westfield does an amazing job. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Calvin Summers and Ethan Hobbs have been... Continue Reading →
Review: Come Sail Away by Riley Long
Title: Come Sail Away Author: Riley Long Publisher: MLR Press Length: 53 Pages (Kindle) Category: Contemporary, Erotica At a Glance: I wanted to love Come Sail Away. I wanted it to be good. Ugh. But the blurb is more exciting than the book. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Ryan meets the man of his dreams while... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Witchy Boys: Sexy Stories for Dark Nights by Katey Hawthorne
We're so pleased to have author Katey Hawthorne dropping in today on the tour for her newest novel, Witchy Boys: Sexy Stories for Dark Nights. Have a look-see at Katey's guest post, and then be sure to check out the tour-wide Rafflecopter giveaway she's hosting at the end. Welcome, Katey! The Best (or Worst) Places... Continue Reading →
Review: Lost in Loveland by K-lee Klein
Title: Lost in Loveland (Welcome to Loveland: Book Two) Author: K-lee Klein Publisher: Self-Published Length: 146 Pages (Kindle) Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I enjoyed this sequel very much. While I feel it lacked some of the depth the first novel had, it still went a long way in revealing more about our two main... Continue Reading →
Review: Wild Retaliation by Ethan Stone
Title: Wild Retaliation (Seaside Shifters: Book One) Author: Ethan Stone Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 117 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense, Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: An interesting beginning to a new shifter mystery series. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Chief of Police John Dakota is in a world of trouble. His peaceful town of Seaside, Oregon, has been... Continue Reading →
Review: A Faithful Son by Michael Scott Garvin
Title: A Faithful Son Author: Michael Scott Garvin Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 308 Pages Category: Literary Fiction At a Glance: A Faithful Son is one of the most powerful novels I’ve read in quite some time, emotionally and spiritually resonant, and a stunning work of fiction. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: This captivating coming of age... Continue Reading →
Review: Derivation by Lyn Gala
Title: Derivation (Aberrant Magic: Book Two) Author: Lyn Gala Publisher: Loose Id Length: 207 Pages Category: Paranormal, Multicultural, Urban Fantasy At a Glance: A solid book two in the Aberrant Magi trilogy. Derivation gives the reader more of the wonderful characters and intricate world building at which the Lyn Gala excels. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: A Kind of Honesty by Lane Hayes
Please join us in welcoming author Lane Hayes today on the tour for A Kind of Honesty, book three in the Kind of Stories series. Enjoy Lane's guest post, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below, where you can enter to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Welcome, Lane! Thank you for having... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Love, Hypothetically by Anne Tenino – Narrated by Nick J. Russo
Title: Love, Hypothetically (Theta Alpha Gamma: Book Two) Author: Anne Tenino Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 3 hours and 2 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Nick J. Russo did an excellent job of narrating Love, Hypothetically. His performance brought Paul and Trevor to life, and I love how these two... Continue Reading →
Review: Friendly Fire by Cari Z.
Title: Friendly Fire Author: Cari Z. Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 252 Pages Category: Contemporary, Suspense/Thriller At a Glance: This book was absolutely entertaining! Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Elliot McKenzie is the king of reinvention. Five years after losing his job and his lover and almost going to prison, his self-help program, Charmed Life, is more... Continue Reading →
Review: Guyliner by J. Leigh Bailey
Title: Guyliner Author: J. Leigh Bailey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 250 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: In a nutshell, we have some classic teen angst, drama, and romance that play out in a fairly predictable John Hughes-eque fashion. But, I dug it. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Connor works his butt off... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Breakaway by Avon Gale – Narrated by Scott R. Smith
Title: Breakaway (Scoring Chances: Book One) Author: Avon Gale Narrator: Scott R. Smith Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 33 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Buy this book if you like sports romance. Buy the book if like the author, and buy the book for the really well done narration. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
Character Interview and Giveaway: Enjoy the Dance by Heidi Cullinan
We're so pleased to welcome author Heidi Cullinan today on the tour for her latest novel, Enjoy the Dance, book two in the Dance series. Heidi's offering a couple of ways to win some great prizes, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widgets below after you enjoy her interview with Penny McGee. Welcome,... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week and a Giveaway
Hello from Disney World, everyone! Yes, I’m coming to you from sunny Orlando, Florida with a look at what we have in store for you in the week ahead at The Novel Approach. We've also got another reader incentive giveaway coming your way, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below, where you... Continue Reading →
Guest Post, Excerpt, and Giveaway: Wolf, in League by AF Henley
We're so pleased to welcome author AF Henley today on the Wolf, in League blog tour. Enjoy this teaser snippet from the book, and then be sure to check out the Rafflecopter giveaway below. Welcome, AF! It is such a huge pleasure to be here at The Novel Approach Reviews, and to be granted this... Continue Reading →
Review: Dog Days by TA Moore
Title: Dog Days Author: TA Moore Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Fantasy, Shifters At a Glance: This story is not for everyone, but I found it to be an amazingly captivating shifter story that is by far one of the most unique I have read in a quite a while. And I want... Continue Reading →

