Book Description: High school senior Kalin (Lennon) Macready knows several facts for certain: John Lennon is his hero. Beaumont Finley Danforth (Fin) is his best friend. And—this is the complicated one—he feels more for Fin than mere friendship. For weeks, Lennon pesters Fin, who like Lennon admits to questioning his sexual orientation, for a commitment... Continue Reading →
Review: Signs of Life by Melanie Hansen
Title: Signs of Life (A Resilient Love Story) Author: Melanie Hansen Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 234 Pages At a Glance: Overall, this was a good romance, a nice second chance story. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Successful lawyer Jeremy Speer has it all—a loving husband, a beautiful home, and a cherished dream that’s about to... Continue Reading →
Review: King John by Edmond Manning
Title: King John (The Lost And Founds: Book Four) Author: Edmond Manning Publisher: Pickwick Ink Publishing Pages/Word Count: 245 Pages At a Glance: Every second with this story is a second well spent. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: English attorney Alistair Robertson can’t quite believe an astonishing tale of kingship and transformation he hears at Burning... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Better the Devil You Know by Bey Deckard
Title: Better the Devil You Know Author: Bey Deckard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 39000 Words At a Glance: Sick, twisted, brutal, filled with the unexpected, and I loved it. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Byron is tall, handsome, well spoken, wealthy, and has outstanding taste in wine and food. You’ll be impressed by his impeccable attire... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Wolf, WY Blog Tour with AF Henley
Join us in welcoming author AF Henley back to The Novel Approach today, on the Wolf, WY blog tour. Enjoy Henley's guest post and the tiny teaser from the book, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win some great prizes (details to follow). Good luck! If I... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal and Giveaway: A Guy’s Thanksgiving by Skylar M. Cates
Title: A Guy's Thanksgiving Series: The Guy Series Author: Skylar M. Cates Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: Novella Categories: Contemporary Romance, Holiday Romance Publish Date: November 5, 2015 Pre-Order Link: Dreamspinner Press Blurb: Two proposals. One giant dog. Reunited lovers. Welcome to Glamour, Arizona, where the holidays are never dull. Glamour may be a small town,... Continue Reading →
Review: Inner Sanctum by Maggie Kavanagh
Title: Inner Sanctum (The Stonebridge Mysteries: Book Two) Author: Maggie Kavanagh Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 204 Pages At a Glance: Inner Sanctum is just as good as the first story, Double Indemnity! Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Six months into a relationship, things have heated up between political blogger Sam Flynn and FBI Special Agent... Continue Reading →
Review: All Man by Jay Northcote
Title: All Man Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-published Pages/Word Count: 44 Pages At a Glance: Another cute and flirty story of an opposites attract variety, with enough surprises thrown in to keep us guessing. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: “You’re the sleek little sports car to my Land Rover.” From the moment Gareth walks through the... Continue Reading →
Review: Light a Candle by VJ Summers
Title: Light a Candle Author: VJ Summers Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 136 Pages At a Glance: Enjoyable story with BDSM, former friends getting reacquainted, and a man desperate to show how much he’s changed. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Will broke Dusty’s heart their senior year. One unexpected moment of passion between them, and Will freaked out.... Continue Reading →
DSP Publications Presents: Genre Talk and a Giveaway with Carole Cummings and Andrew Q. Gordon
Hello, all you lovely genre readers! As we do sometimes here at Genre Talk, today is a turn-the-tables day. Andrew Q. Gordon has been talking to a lot of fabulous authors and has brought you a ton of brilliant things, a very generous giveaway among them, so I’m handing the reins over to him today.... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Countdown to GayRomLit 2015 with KC Burn
Welcome, everyone, as we here at The Novel Approach continue the Countdown to GayRomLit with Featured Author KC Burn! Enjoy KC's guest post, and then be sure to follow the instructions below to enter the giveaway she has planned just for you. Good luck! Obviously, as a straight woman, my characters are not little carbon... Continue Reading →
Review: Midnight Passion by Melody Lane
Title: Midnight Passion (City Shifters: Book One) Author: Melody Lane Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 98 Pages At a Glance: Midnight Passion left me disappointed beyond belief. Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: Dr. Ryan Collen detests being a vampire although there is hope on the horizon in the form of a monthly infusion. Not only does... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Mine by Mary Calmes – Narrated by Caleb Dickinson
Title: Mine Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Caleb Dickinson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 8 minutes At a Glance: I love when a good narration is able to bring a story I already love to life, making me love it that much more. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Trevan Bean has a job that's going... Continue Reading →
Review: The Articles of Release by BA Tortuga
Title: The Articles of Release (The Release Series: Book Two) Author: BA Tortuga Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: Highly recommended. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Just released from the military, wounded warrior Eric Tremaine is trying to put his life back together like the doctors reassembled his shattered leg. He’s a... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: Last Communion by Ingela Bohm
We're so pleased to welcome author Ingela Bohm to The Novel Approach on the tour for her new novel Last Communion. Enjoy Ingela's guest post, 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! Rhythm Is a Writer I tried... Continue Reading →
Guest Post, Excerpt, and Giveaway: The Dragon’s Eye Blog Tour with Lexi Ander
Please join us in welcoming author Lexi Ander to The Novel Approach today, on the tour for the latest installment in the Sumeria's Sons series, Dragon's Eye. Enjoy Lexi's guest post and the excerpt she's selected to share, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below for the chance to win some great... Continue Reading →
Review: Blue Paramour by Ligon and Maine
Title: Blue Paramour (Blue Ridge Saga: Volume One) Author: Ligon and Maine Publisher: Voir Media Publishing Group Pages/Word Count: 344 Pages At a Glance: Blue Paramour is the perfect example of a fine book that unfortunately didn’t work for me. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: When Brayden, a devastatingly handsome heir to a prominent Southern family,... Continue Reading →
Review: His Captive’s Heart by Meredith O’Reilly
Title: His Captive’s Heart Author: Meredith O’Reilly Publisher: Stormy Night Publications Pages/Word Count: 79 Pages At a Glance: I would recommend this book if you’re looking for light BDSM and a sweet romance. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Twenty-nine-year-old lawyer Marcus Bradberry has fantasized for years about finding a firm-handed man who would not hesitate to... Continue Reading →
Review: Put a Ring on It by K.A. Mitchell
Title: Put a Ring on It (Ready or Not: Book One) Author: K.A. Mitchell Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 204 Pages At a Glance: I’ve really enjoyed other books by K.A. Mitchell, but unfortunately, this one just didn’t do it for me. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Kieran Delaney-Schwartz—adoptee, underachiever, and self-professed-slacker IT guy—lives his under-the-radar... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Articles of Release Blog Tour with BA Tortuga
We're so pleased to welcome author BA Tortuga today, on The Articles of Release Blog Tour. Enjoy BA's guest post, 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! Hey y’all! I’m BA Tortuga, resident redneck. I’m madly in love... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Hi, friends and fellow reading addicts, welcome back to another peek into the future at The Novel Approach, and a teaser of who we have visiting with us in the coming week. We've got a great lineup of guest authors to share with you, along with giveaways, and, of course, many more reviews too. Here's... Continue Reading →
Review: The Last Nights of the Frangipani Hotel by Bey Deckard
Title: The Last Nights of the Frangipani Hotel (The Actor’s Circle: Book Two) Author: Bey Deckard Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 78 Pages At a Glance: Yet another lovely read from Bey Deckard Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: All James wanted was a little solitude at his favourite resort: bright sunshine overhead, soft, white sand underfoot, and... Continue Reading →
Review: Dakota Skies by Taylin Clavelli
Title: Dakota Skies Author: Taylin Clavelli Publisher: Wayward Ink Publishing Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages At a Glance: Dakota Skies is an Old Western saga, an entertaining story with plenty of action. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Born in the wrong time... In 1875 Dakota, Sheriff Jamie Carter has to hide his interest in men, even from... Continue Reading →
Review: Home & Away by Samantha Wayland
Title: Home & Away Author: Samantha Wayland Publisher: Loch Awe Press Pages/Word Count: 402 Pages At a Glance: This was the perfect book at the perfect time. It just made me feel…good. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: You can build a team, but you have to find your home. Rupert Smythe is fond of many things.... Continue Reading →

