Review: Broken Sun by B.D. Roca

Title: Broken Sun (City to City: Book Two) Author: B.D. Roca Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 286 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: B.D. Roca delivers the type of novel I crave. It’s gritty, suspenseful, violent, dark, and offers many emotional and powerful moments between Morgan and Luc. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: James Morgan: outlaw in... Continue Reading →

Guest Post: For the Love of Samuel by RP Andrews

Welcome to author RP Andrews and the For the Love of Samuel virtual blog tour! RP is chatting about the editing process today, and there's also a tour-wide excerpt, so be sure to check it out. Dealing with Editors If you’re lucky enough to have your manuscript picked up by a publisher, it ain’t over... Continue Reading →

The Cambridge Fellows Mystery Series: An Interview with Author Charlie Cochrane

We’re so pleased to have author Charlie Cochrane with us today to celebrate the re-release of the Cambridge Fellows Mysteries series. Charlie’s put together an interview to give us a bit of background on the series, so enjoy. Welcome, Charlie! The Interview You must have been saddened at the demise of Samhain. How exciting is... Continue Reading →

Review: The Consumption of Magic by TJ Klune

Title: The Consumption of Magic (Tales from Verania: Book Three) Author: TJ Klune Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 450 Pages Category: High Fantasy At a Glance: I loved how Klune wrapped things up in this one and setup up the next chapter of the story. A Wish Upon the Stars is undoubtedly going to blow us... Continue Reading →

Review: Soul Searching by AJ Rose

Title: Soul Searching Author: AJ Rose Publisher: The Grim Writer Press Length: 268 Pages Category: Horror At a Glance: Soul Searching is that perfect storm of suspense, horror and romance. Author AJ Rose has perfected her craft and deservedly become known as an author that many rely on to deliver excellent stories. Reviewed By: Sammy... Continue Reading →

Review: Time for Love by Laura N. Andrews

Title: Time for Love (Timeless Love: Book Two) Author: Laura N. Andrews Publisher: Hot Tree Publishing Length:  239 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Though part of a series, this could be read as a stand-alone, and I totally recommended for fans of insta-love, sweet characters and light-hearted romance with very little drama. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →

Genre Talk Presents: Through My Lens with Author Lloyd A. Meeker

Through My Lens: A quarterly blog for Genre Talk Lloyd A. Meeker -- Through My Lens is just that – a glimpse of my thoughts, questions and opinions about writing craft issues, conditioned by my idiosyncratic worldview, my tastes, my perspective, my sensibilities. You’re in no way obliged to agree with me. In fact, I’m... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: All of the Above by Quinn Anderson

We're so pleased to welcome author Quinn Anderson to TNA today on the tour for her latest Riptide Publishing release, All of the Above. She's sharing a bit about the writing of the book, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Welcome, Quinn! The Hardest Part of Writing... Continue Reading →

Audio Review: Mad Lizard Mambo by Rhys Ford ~ Narrated by Greg Tremblay

Title: Mad Lizard Mambo (Kai Gracen: Book Two) Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: DSP Publications Run Time: 8 hours and 49 minutes Category: Fantasy At a Glance: Filled with adventure, intrigue, twists, and turns, Mad Lizard Mambo is a non-stop thrill ride. Adding to this fantastical book is Greg Tremblay’s extraordinary narration. He... Continue Reading →

Review: Old Wounds by Nicole Castle

Title: Old Wounds (Chance Assassin: Book Four) Author: Nicole Castle Publisher: Self-Published Length: 212 Pages Category: Contemoporary At a Glance: This series will forever go down as one of my all-time favorites. It’s quirky and perfect in its imperfect, character driven madness, and one that I’ll gladly revisit over and over again. Reviewed By: Lisa... Continue Reading →

Review: Wait for Me by Kris Jacen

Title: Wait for Me Author: Kris Jacen Publisher: MLR Press Length: 168 Pages Category: Contemporary Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: The hardest job is waiting. Master Sergeant Jeff "Mackey" MacNamara has been waiting for THE ONE for years. First it wasn't too safe to find a partner and now his schedule is a nightmare with training... Continue Reading →

Audio Review: The Last Grand Master by Andrew Q. Gordon ~ Narrated by Joel Leslie

Title: The Last Grand Master (Champion of the Gods: Book One) Author: Andrew Q. Gordon Narrator: Joel Leslie Publisher: DSP Publications (3rd Edition) Run Time: 13 hours and 13 minutes Category: Fantasy At a Glance: If you love the author or the narrator, buy this book. If you love fantasy with a gay twist, buy... Continue Reading →

Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Katie Porter

Welcome to the writing team of Katie Porter and the tour for their new holiday novel, Came Upon a Midnight Clear, from Riptide Publishing! This book is part of the Holiday Charity Bundle, and we've got an exclusive excerpt from the book for you to enjoy. There's also a giveaway, so be sure to check... Continue Reading →

Exclusive Cover Reveal: Color of You by C.S. Poe

Welcome to the exclusive cover reveal of author C.S. Poe's contemporary holiday romance, Color of You, coming soon from Dreamspinner Press! About the Book Title: Color of You Author: C.S. Poe Cover Artist: Reese Dante Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Release Date: December 25, 2017 Pre-order/Cover Reveal Date: November 20, 2017 Category: Contemporary romance, holidays Length: 60,500... Continue Reading →

Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week

Cheers, friends, and welcome to a short preview of what we have coming up for you in the week ahead! We've got some great stuff in store, as always, with lots of outstanding guests and giveaways, some great tours, an exclusive cover reveal, a new installment of Genre Talk, and general merriment and/or shenanigans. For... Continue Reading →

Giveaway Recap: November 13th through November 18th

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. Anne Barwell - A $10 Dreamspinner... Continue Reading →

Guest Post, Exclusive Excerpt, and Giveaway: The Amaranth Maze by Hayden Thorne

We're so pleased to welcome author Hayden Thorne to TNA today to celebrate the release of her new novel, The Amaranth Maze. We have an exclusive excerpt to share with you, and there's also the chance for two readers to win an e-copy of the book, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget... Continue Reading →

Review: The Whore of New Slum by T.A. Chase

Title: The Whore of New Slum Author: T.A. Chase Publisher: MLR Press Length: 119 Pages Category: Fantasy, Cyberpunk/Steampunk, Alt U, Dystopian At a Glance: Fascinating dystopian world where the savior is not someone others would consider a hero. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: While visiting his dying sister, Wendall meets a man who changes his life, putting into... Continue Reading →

Review: Hurricane by BA Tortuga

Title: Hurricane (Stormy Weather: Book Three) Author: BA Tortuga Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 220 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Stormy Weather is just a wonderful, simple series of two men who really love with all their heart. I enjoyed the entire series: the storylines, the great characters, and BA Tortuga’s unique writing style. Reviewed... Continue Reading →

Audio Review: The Bone Orchard by Abigail Roux ~ Narrated by Nick J. Russo

Title: The Bone Orchard Author: Abigail Roux Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 3 hours and 20 minutes Category: Historical, Western, Paranormal At a Glance: I liked what Abigail Roux did with the paranormal aspect of the story. As for the narration, it was more of the goodness I’ve come to look... Continue Reading →

Review: Two-Man Advantage by Toni Aleo

Title: Two-Man Advantage Author: Toni Aleo Publisher: Self-Published Length: 290 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Although this book wasn't a match for me, there are a lot of raving reviews about it out there, so it looks like I'm in the minority. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: Wells Lemiere knew the moment he saw Matty... Continue Reading →

Guest Post: Hurricane by BA Tortuga

We're so pleased to welcome author BA Tortuga to TNA to celebrate the release of her latest novel, Hurricane, book three in the Stormy Weather series, out today from Dreamspinner Press. Welcome, BA! Top Five Places to Drink, BA-Style Hey, y’all! I’m BA Tortuga, resident redneck and gluten free beer aficionado. Since so much of... Continue Reading →

Wait for Me: An Interview with Author Kris Jacen

Lisa: Welcome to author Kris Jacen, who’s joining us today to celebrate the release of her debut novel, Wait for Me. For those of you who don’t know, Kris is the long-time editor in chief at MLR Press, so this is a change of hats for her. Kris, let’s start by having you tell us... Continue Reading →

Review: Trust in the Fast Lane by A.R. Moler

Title: Trust in the Fast Lane Author: A.R. Moler Publisher: JMS Books Length: 92 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Once again, this author is able to tell a complete story in this example of her aptitude for the satisfying novella. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Chicago PD Detective Michael Branham reluctantly calls in the federal... Continue Reading →

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