Review: Easy Evenings by Mary Calmes

Title: Easy Evenings (Mangrove: Book Four) Author: Mary Calmes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 77 Pages At a Glance: Several huge plot holes turned this novella from a sweet little romance into a rather confusing story. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Lazlo Maguire doesn’t do relationships—he does transactions. Six months of the year, he’s an expensive rent... Continue Reading →

Book Blast and Giveaway: Jesse’s Diner by Cardeno C.

Blurb: Two men with a shared history and a mutual attraction must be honest with themselves and each other so both their dreams come true. Quiet, unassuming Tanner Sellers spends his time running a diner in Hope, Arizona. Not particularly social, twenty-two-year-old Tanner keeps to himself and enjoys his simple life, but he longs for... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: “Home” for the Holidays with Cardeno C.

I love the holiday season – cool weather, glowing fires, hot beverages, and most of all, enjoying time with friends and family. To celebrate this season, I’m offering the box set of all seven of my Home eBooks for a sale price of $9.99. The special offer will begin on Thanksgiving, November 26 and expire... Continue Reading →

Review: Cross to Bare by Susan Mac Nicol

Title: Cross To Bare (Men of London: Book Five) Author: Susan Mac Nicol Publisher: Boroughs Publishing Group Pages/Word Count: 197 Pages At a Glance: OMG, she has done it again! Warning, I could get gushy… Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Tough in business but romantic at heart, fashion designer Lenny James isn’t hiding his masculinity behind... Continue Reading →

Review: Savage Estate by Vivien Dean

Title: Savage Estate Author: Vivien Dean Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count:  272 Pages At a Glance: I would recommend this book without reservation. It kept me on my toes, and I stayed up later than I probably should have to find out how the book ended. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: For his twenty-fifth birthday, Alec... Continue Reading →

Review: Play It Safe by Avery Cockburn

Title: Play It Safe: A Glasgow Lads Story Author: Avery Cockburn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 65 Pages At a Glance: I just keep loving on these boys so hard. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: In this followup story to Playing for Keeps, Fergus and John must overcome bad advice, broken headboards, and the Doppelgänger from Hell... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: The Rogue Wolf Blog Tour with Sue Brown

Today we're so pleased to welcome author Sue Brown on The Rogue Wolf blog tour. Enjoy Sue's guest post, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win a $15 Amazon or ARe Gift Card and 2 further prizes of Sue Brown e-books. Contest deadline is 27th November... Continue Reading →

Review: Stranded by HelenKay Dimon

Title: Stranded Author: HelenKay Dimon Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 155 Pages At a Glance: Oh heavens, this was a good book! Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Brax Hughes lived hard and retired young to a cabin in the middle of nowhere. Well, that was the plan, but before he can hang up his sniper rifle,... Continue Reading →

Review: Spirit by Jamie Fessenden, Kim Fielding, Eli Easton, and B.G. Thomas

Title: Spirit (Gothika: Book Four) Authors: Jamie Fessenden, Kim Fielding, Eli Easton, B. G. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 260 Pages At a Glance: Four top-notch authors have once again created an incredibly well written anthology with stories that are both entertaining and thoughtful. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Seeing dead people. Haunting and being... Continue Reading →

Review: Pestilence by T.A. Chase

Title: Pestilence (The Four Horsemen: Book One) Author: T.A. Chase Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 170 Pages At a Glance: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in a romance novel? Yes, please! Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: For Pestilence, the White Horseman, love becomes the most powerful cure. Having lost his wife and child during the Black Death,... Continue Reading →

The Prose Speak: With Author Rodion Rebenyar

We're so pleased to have first time visitor author Rodion Rebenyar join us today to introduce himself and his work to you. Welcome, Rodion! No case of mistaken identity No temporary phase I’m just going through Not something I’ll grow out of in time Not a choice Not by accident Rather by design I like... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: The Accidental Hero Blog Tour with RJ Scott

Today we're so pleased to welcome author RJ Scott back to The Novel Approach to chat about her newest book in the Sanctuary series, Accidental Hero. She's also giving the chance for one lucky reader to win some great prizes, which includes a $15 Gift Card from Amazon or ARe, plus 2 further prizes of an... Continue Reading →

Review: Out of the Blues by Mercy Celeste

Title:  Out of the Blues Author:  Mercy Celeste Publisher: Self-Published Page/Word Count:  219 Pages At a Glance:  If you are already a fan of Mercy Celeste, you need this book. If you haven’t read her yet, I think this would be a wonderful place to start. Reviewed By:  Karen Blurb: Whoever said you can't go... Continue Reading →

Review: Rain Shadow by L.A. Witt

Title: Rain Shadow (A Bluewater Bay Novel) Author: L.A. Witt Publisher: Riptide Publishing At a Glance: All in all, another solid addition to the Bluewater Bay series. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Jeremy Rose came to Bluewater Bay to work as Anna Maxwell's bodyguard, not to escape his increasingly bitter relationship with his estranged kids. He... Continue Reading →

Review: By That Sin Fell the Angels by Jamie Fessenden

Title: By That Sin Fell the Angels Author: Jamie Fessenden Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count:  191 Pages At a Glance: This is the second book I’ve read by Jamie Fessenden, and while the topics are tough and some of the events made me squirm, I applaud this author’s courage and talent. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb:... Continue Reading →

Guest Post: Prickly By Nature by Piper Vaughn and Kenzie Cade

Today we're so pleased to welcome author Piper Vaughn on the Prickly By Nature blog tour. Thanks so much for joining us. Enjoy! Knotty By Nature by Piper Vaughn Hi, all! Thanks to The Novel Approach for having me. :D In case you missed it, my book with Kenzie Cade, Prickly By Nature, book two... Continue Reading →

Review and Giveaway: Will and Patrick Do the Holidays by Leta Blake and Alice Griffiths

Title: Will and Patrick Do the Holidays (Wake Up Married: Episode Three) Author: Leta Blake and Alice Griffiths Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 117 Pages At a Glance: The soap opera fun continues for our bold, beautiful, young, and restless duo. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: A couple’s first holiday season is always a special time. Thanksgiving,... Continue Reading →

Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week

Hi, fellow fiction fans, welcome back for a look at what we have coming in the week ahead. Many of us here in the US will be celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday with friends and family this week, and I have to say that I couldn't be more thankful for this community, the books, and the... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: The Case of the Purple Pearl by Amber Kell and RJ Scott

We're so pleased to welcome authors Amber Kell and RJ Scott today, as they tour the web to chat a bit about their new collaboration The Case of the Purple Pearl. Enjoy and be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win a $15 Amazon/ARe giftcard, and 2... Continue Reading →

Review: Reaper by Edward Kendrick

Title: Reaper Author: Edward Kendrick Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 208 Pages At a Glance: Reaper has action, suspense, and two very likable MCs. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Leading a double life can be challenging, as Reaper well knows. Take one self-styled vigilante—Reaper. Add his alter ego, successful forty-one-year-old, investment counselor, Zack Ward. Then throw... Continue Reading →

Review: Deranged by Niko McQueen

Title: Deranged (Ivy Hollow Chronicles: Book One) Author: Niko McQueen Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 126 Pages At a Glance: Deranged needed a bit more storyline for me to buy into its romance. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Adam Rossmore is a rich party boy who doesn’t answer to anyone. He’s played the orphan card for too... Continue Reading →

Teaser Tour and Giveaway: Betting on Forever by Felice Stevens

Blurb: A weekend fling in Atlantic City couldn’t be more out of socially shy Zach Cohen’s comfort zone, but a bet with his best friends forces him to put aside the humiliation he’s hidden for years, stepping away from behind his computer screens and on line world. When he meets Sam Stein, despite their spark, Zach... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: Boys Who Go Bump in the Night by Josephine Myles and JL Merrow

If you were granted three wishes, what would you spend them on? Today JL Merrow and Josephine Myles are here talking all things magic, in celebration of of their latest paranormal anthology, Boys Who Go Bump in the Night. The last story in the anthology features the classic genie in the lamp trope, so we... Continue Reading →

Release Day Review: Pent Up by Damon Suede

Title: Pent Up Author: Damon Suede Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 290 Pages At a Glance: I enjoyed the little twists and turns the story gave me. And the great reveal…well, I didn't even see it coming. I loved it. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: PENT UP: Mix business with pleasure and take cover. Ruben Oso moves to... Continue Reading →

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