Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Dead Fall Series: Dead Things: Book Two Author: Meredith Russell Publisher: Love Lane Books/Kindle Unlimited Length: 237 Pages Category: Sci-Fi, Dystopian At a Glance: Dead Fall feels a lot like the author chumming the waters to see what will come out to play with its food. The storytelling is precise and articulate, and I'm... Continue Reading →
Title: Felix and the Prince Series: Forever Wilde: Book Two Author: Lucy Lennox Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 320 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: As always Lucy Lennox provides a wonderfully sweet, without being saccharine, tale. Reviewed By: Jenn Blurb: Felix Things I expect to find at Gadleigh Castle: - Rare stained glass, the subject... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Cordelia Kingsbridge stopping in today on the tour for the latest release in the Seven of Spades series, Trick Roller, from Riptide Publishing. Cordelia's talking fight scenes today, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Welcome, Cordelia! Writing Fight Scenes, Or: Guns... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of Don Allmon's The Burning Magus: A Blue Unicorn Novel, coming in May from Riptide Publishing! About the Book Author: Don Allmon Release Date: May 28, 2018 Page Count: ~219 Genres: action / adventure, romance, sci-fi, alternate world / alternate universe, cyberpunk, dystopian, post-apocalyptic, urban fantasy / paranormal Type: Standalone Cover By: Simoné This title is part of the Blue Unicorn universe.... Continue Reading →
Title: Their Life As They Live It Series: Perspectives: Book Four Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Briggs-King Books Length: 239 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This is another wonderfully emotional read that gives great insight into this world through the lens of Gabe’s dads and their relationship. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: “Happiness is not a... Continue Reading →
Title: Who We Truly Are Series: Enhanced: Book Two Author: Victoria Sue Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 206 Pages Category: Sci-Fi, Paranormal At a Glance: Who We Truly Are had some good moments and did the job it had to, which is to keep the reader engaged and questioning long enough to hanker after a third... Continue Reading →
Title: Bankers' Hours Author: Wade Kelly Narrator: Derrick McClain Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 12 hours and 23 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Buy this book for the expert narration, buy it for the fun story, and buy it because sometimes even a light comedy can have an emotional weight. Reviewed By: Mike Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Grace R. Duncan, who's joining us today as the final guest on the Resist & Triumph tour, a charity anthology conceived of to benefit GLAAD and The Trevor Project. She's here to tell us how she came up with the idea for her contribution to the collection, White Rabbit, and she's also... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Eli Lang stopping by today to celebrate the release of Scratch Track, the newest book in the Escaping Indigo series. Eli is sharing a little character/music spotlight with us, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out those details at the end. Welcome, Eli! Quinn and... Continue Reading →
Title: HeartOn Series: Full Hearts: Book Two Author: Amy Jo Cousins Publisher: Self-Published Length: 196 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Even though I didn’t connect with Carlos and Deion's story on the same level I did with Josh and Benji’s, I absolutely still enjoyed the book. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: When an injury sidelines... Continue Reading →
Title: Worth His Salt Series: Tattooed Corpses: Book Two Author: Ofelia Grand Publisher: Self-Published Length: 47 Pages Category: Fantasy, Murder Mystery At a Glance: This was a fascinating premise, but the story tried to be a few too many things at once and, as a result, ended up being nothing of any of them. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: Trick Roller Series: Seven of Spades: Book Two Author: Cordelia Kingsbridge Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 299 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: After I read this novel, I didn’t want to review it because I knew I couldn’t do it justice. With one of the most intense endings, ever, and I can’t even... Continue Reading →
Hi folks! J.K. here! I’m here to talk about my new project (you know, in addition to all of my traditional WIPs) called STRAY. Stray is a book I’m releasing by the chapter, free on my website (think fanfiction, but not). It’s a bit of a deviation from my normal M.O. of contemporary with a... Continue Reading →
Welcome to authors Jocelynn Drake, Rinda Elliott and the tour for their latest collaboration, Dantès Unglued, book two in the Ward Security series! We've got a teaser excerpt from the book to share with you, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the details and enter below. About the Book Title: Dantes... Continue Reading →
Hi, friends and fellow reading addicts, welcome to a quick preview of what we have coming up for you in the week ahead! We've got a lovely roster of guests for you in the week ahead, with some great content and giveaways too, so be sure to stay tuned. Here’s a rundown of the calendar... Continue Reading →
Hi, friends, welcome to a recap of all the active giveaways we hosted at The Novel Approach over the course of the past week! In case you missed them, this is your one stop roundup of what's up for grabs, but hurry, some of them expire at midnight tonight! Jodie Griffin - A $25 Riptide... Continue Reading →
Title: Picture Winter Author: Amy Aislin Publisher: MLR Press Length: 167 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Thought it wasn’t my favorite of Aislin’s books—it did get off to somewhat of a slow start for me—it was still a worthy little read. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Do something new today. Why he looks at his... Continue Reading →
Title: Blackbird in the Reeds Series: The Rowan Harbor Cycle: Book One Author: Sam Burns Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 188 Pages Category: Paranormal, Fantasy At a Glance: A wonderful and interesting set up for a new series. If you are like your contemporary romances blended with a paranormal plot, pick this one up! Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
Title: Dantes Unglued Series: Ward Security: Book Two Authors: Jocelynn Drake and Rinda Elliott Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: Novel Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: From the beginning of Dantes Unglued, the storyline is gripping. It's another exciting mystery to add to the Ward Security series. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: When private investigator, Shane Stephens,... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Vicktor Alexander and the Resist & Triumph charity anthology tour. Vicktor is sharing an excerpt from his contribution to the antho, Red. Enjoy! About the Anthology As 2017 opened, the United States took several steps back in the progress toward equality. In response, a group of authors has stepped up to offer... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author M.D. Neu to TNA today on the tour for his new release from NineStar Press, The Calling. He's answered a few interview questions for us, and he's also offering a giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below! The Interview It’s day five of my Blog... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of Quinn Anderson's Fourteen Summers, coming in May from Riptide Publishing About the Book Author: Quinn Anderson Release Date: May 21, 2018 Page Count: ~287 Genre: Comedy, Contemporary, New Adult, Romance Type: Standalone Cover By: Melissa Liban Blurb: Identical twins Aiden and Max Kingsman have been a matched set their whole lives. When... Continue Reading →
Title: Wanted, a Gentleman Author: KJ Charles Narrator: Greg Patmore Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 4 hours and 40 minutes Category: Historical At a Glance: This is a thoroughly entertaining historical brought to life by a fabulous narrator, who was new to me. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: By the good offices of Riptide Publishing KJ... Continue Reading →
Title: All the World's an Undead Stage Series: Offbeat Crimes: Book Six Author: Angel Martinez Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 144 Pages Category: Paranormal, Comedy At a Glance: I cannot begin to explain to you why I love this series, but can only affirm that I do. The writing is always fresh—for the paranormal genre, it... Continue Reading →
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