Hello, everyone! I'm Lex Chase here to kick off a fabulous release day for Some Assembly Required with you guys. I co-wrote Some Assembly Required with Bru Baker, where in a stroke of madness wrote a meet-cute about two dead guys meeting in the afterlife wandering CASA, an affordable minimalist home furnishings store, also... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Welcome, fellow readers, to a quick look at what we have in store for you in the coming week here at The Novel Approach. It's going to be a busy one, as you'll soon see, with a slew of guests, giveaways, and reviews in store. Here's a wee peek: Monday – Kicking off our week,... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: All That Is Solid Melts Into Air by Christopher Koehler
Happy Saturday, everyone, and welcome to Christopher Koehler's All That Is Solid Melts Into Air blog tour. Enjoy Christopher's guest post, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win a $25 Gift Card. Good luck! Cameos Thank you very much for giving me space to... Continue Reading →
Review: Darker Space by Lisa Henry
Title: Darker Space Author: Lisa Henry Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages At a Glance: Overall, I enjoyed this book and I look forward to reading the next book in this series. Reviewed By: JJ Blurb: Brady Garrett is back on Earth. He’s living with his partner Cam and they’re raising his sister Lucy... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Catch a Tiger by the Tale by Charlie Cochet
Title: Catch a Tiger by the Tail (THIRDS: Book Six) Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 216 Pages At a Glance: I absolutely adore the characters in these books, and was so happy to get to read about Calvin and Hobbs. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Calvin Summers and Ethan Hobbs have been best friends since... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: The Law of Attraction by Jay Northcote
Title: The Law of Attraction Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Jaybird Press Pages/Word Count: 173 Pages At a Glance: I loved this book! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: When a professional relationship turns personal, it’s impossible to resist the law of attraction. Alec Rowland is a high-flying lawyer in a London firm whose career is his life.... Continue Reading →
Guest Post: My Man Walter by J.S. Cook
We're so pleased to welcome author J.S. Cook to The Novel Approach to introduce her newest novel, My Man Walter. Enjoy! When I was merely a young thing, many years ago, I had a job as a housekeeper-cum-babysitter to a businesswoman and her husband, and their small girl of five. Lest you think working as... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Whippersnapper by Michael Rupured
Please join us in welcoming author Michael Rupured to The Novel Approach today, on the tour for his new novel, Whippersnapper, a May/September romance from Dreamspinner Press. Enjoy Michael's guest post, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Good... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Touch & Geaux by Abigail Roux – Narrated by J.F. Harding
Title: Touch & Geaux (Cut & Run: Book Seven) Author: Abigail Roux Narrator: J.F. Harding Publisher: Audible Studios Run Time: 8 Hours and 52 Minutes At a Glance: I thoroughly enjoy how this new-to-me narrator, J.F. Harding, performed Touch & Geaux Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: After having their faces plastered across the news during a... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Passing Through by Jay Northcote – Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies
Title: Passing Through Author: Jay Northcote Narrator: Matthew Lloyd Davies Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 hours and 58 minutes At a Glance: A well written and narrated story. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Leo is a lonely workaholic with no time for romance in his life. His job in London takes all his energy and... Continue Reading →
Review: Where There’s Smoke by A.R. Moler
Title: Where There’s Smoke (Djinn: Book Two) Author: A.R. Moler Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: 54 Pages At a Glance: A short book that nicely continues to add to the story in the first. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: After Dale Edinger’s eccentric aunt passed away, she left him with a house full of clutter mixed... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: A Valentine Surprise: Big, Bad, Dragon by Aeryn Jaden
Please join us in welcoming author Aeryn Jaden to The Novel Approach today. Aeryn's sharing an exclusive excerpt from her upcoming release, A Valentine Surprise: Big Bad Dragon, Book One in the new series Fated Mates. There's also the chance to win an e-copy of the book, so be sure to click on the Rafflecopter... Continue Reading →
Interview and Giveaway: Save of the Game by Avon Gale
Today we’re pleased to welcome author Avon Gale on the Save of the Game blog tour. Enjoy this short interview, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck! Lisa: Hi, Avon, welcome to The Novel Approach. Let’s kick... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Catch a Ghost by SE Jakes – Narrated by Adam North
Title: Catch a Ghost Author: SE Jakes Narrator: Adam North Publisher: Audible Studios Run Time: 8 hours and 3 minutes At a Glance: By the end of the book, I was quite happy that I’d stuck with it. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Everyone knows that Prophet - former Navy SEAL, former CIA spook, full-time pain... Continue Reading →
Review: Lies & Diamonds & Bears by Ethan Stone
Title: Lies & Diamonds & Bears (Love, Vegas Style: Book Two) Author: Ethan Stone Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 68 Pages At a Glance: I loved the premise of this book; it was fun and playful, a light easy read without much angst. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Sometimes you do get a second chance at first... Continue Reading →
Review: Playing With Fire by Avery Cockburn
Title: Playing With Fire (Glasgow Lads: Book Three) Author: Avery Cockburn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 340 Pages At a Glance: This book, along with all the other books in the series, is stoopid fecking sexy (pardon my Irish). Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: “I don’t want options. I just want you.” Robert McKenzie has a secret.... Continue Reading →
Review: Clockwork Heart by Heidi Cullinan
Title: Clockwork Heart (Clockwork Love: Book One) Author: Heidi Cullinan Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 250 Pages At a Glance: I think Heidi Cullinan has just scratched the surface of this world, and I truly can’t wait to see more! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Love, adventure and a steaming good time. As the French army... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Clockwork Heart by Heidi Cullinan
Please join us in welcoming author Heidi Cullinan today on the tour for her new steampunk novel Clockwork Heart. Heidi's dropped in with some Fun Facts about the book, and is also offering a couple of chances to win some great prizes, including a tour-wide Rafflecopter contest for the chance to win a paperback copy... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Bitter Taffy by Amy Lane – Narrated by Philip Alces
Title: Bitter Taffy (A Candy Man Book) Author: Amy Lane Narrator: Philip Alces Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 hours and 48 minutes At a Glance: Amy Lane and Philip Alces are perfect together. I hope the relationship lasts a long time. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Rico Gonzalves-Macias didn't expect to fall in love during... Continue Reading →
Review: A Seditious Affair by K.J. Charles
Title: A Seditious Affair (Society of Gentlemen: Book Two) Author: K.J. Charles Publisher: Random House LLC Pages/Word Count: 253 Pages At a Glance: A worthy sequel and highly recommended Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Silas Mason has no illusions about himself. He’s not lovable, or even likable. He’s an overbearing idealist, a Radical bookseller and pamphleteer... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Easy Evenings by Mary Calmes – Narrated by Greg Tremblay
Title: Easy Evenings Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 hours and 24 minutes At a Glance: Lazlo and Britton have chemistry like I can’t even describe. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Lazlo Maguire doesn’t do relationships—he does transactions. Six months of the year, he’s an expensive rent boy in Manhattan,... Continue Reading →
Review: Planet Whisperer by E.E. Montgomery
Title: Planet Whisperer Author: E.E. Montgomery Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 280 Pages At a Glance: Terraforming, alien pets, and annoying parents make for a good read. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Jonah Starovski, a Planet Whisperer, harnesses the energy surrounding dead planets and redirects it into new growth. Abandoned by the man who bought him from a... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Pain Slut by J.A. Rock
We're so pleased to welcome author J.A. Rock and the Pain Slut tour to The Novel Approach today. Enjoy J.A.'s guest post and be sure to check out the giveaway she has in store for you! Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and right now I’m touring the internet talking about my latest release Pain Slut—Book 2... Continue Reading →
Review: So Into You by S.E. Harmon
Title: So Into You (The PI Guys: Book Two) Author: S.E. Harmon Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 326 Pages At a Glance: Although the pace was a tad off for me, and I didn’t quite love this one as much as the first book in the series, once I got into the story it was absolutely worth... Continue Reading →

