Title: Queer Fires Series: Flint and Tinder: Book Two Author: Gregory Ashe Publisher: Self-Published Length: 217 Pages Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Rating: 5 Stars At a Glance: Queer Fires isn’t a mystery as much as it is mysterious. This is a place where the impossible is made possible, the unlikely becomes likely, and the unusual asks…
Tag: Action/Suspense
Review: Final Orders by Gregory Ashe
Title: Final Orders Series: Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand: Book Five Author: Gregory Ashe Publisher: Self-Published Length: 410 Pages Category: Mystery Rating: 5 Stars At a Glance: The saying goes that having a child is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. I can’t fathom how that…
Review: Spellsworn by Justin Schuelke
Title: Spellsworn Series: Journals & Journeys: Book One Author: Justin Schuelke Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 322 Pages Category: YA Fantasy Rating: 4 Stars At a Glance: I may have never rolled the dice in a single game of Dungeons & Dragons, but I appreciate the imagination that went into bringing this story and its characters…
Review: Defiance by Annabelle Jacobs
Title: Defiance Series: Rebellion: Book Two Author: Annabelle Jacobs Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 258 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy Rating: 5 Stars At a Glance: Annabelle Jacobs delivers on the action, tension, and romantic suspense in Defiance, and then throws in an excellent and unexpected plot twist. It was more than a means of moving the…
Review: On the Wings of War by Hailey Turner
Title: On the Wings of War Series: Soulbound: Book Five Author: Hailey Turner Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 395 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy, Folklore/Mythology At a Glance: Never, ever let it be said that Hailey Turner under-writes an action scene; this author is so proficient at escalating the danger and drama to pulse-pounding levels that she…
Review: Lord of the Last Heartbeat by May Peterson
Title: Lord of the Last Heartbeat Series: The Sacred Dark: Book One Author: May Peterson Publisher: Carina Press Length: Novel Category: Paranormal/Fantasy At a Glance: Lord of the Last Hearbeat gives lovers of spec fic plenty to feast on. With the hefty task of the setup behind her now, I look forward to seeing what…
Audio Review: Sun and Shadow by Dirk Greyson ~ Narrated by Andrew McFarrin
Title: Sun and Shadow Series: Day and Knight: Book Two Author: Dirk Greyson Narrator: Andrew McFerrin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 4 minutes Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: This book is a great buy for the story and for the narration. Andrew McFerrin’s voice work is a very good thing. Reviewed…
Exclusive Excerpt: The Imperial Stout Tour with Layla Reyne
Welcome to author Layla Reyne and the Imperial Stout blog tour. To celebrate the upcoming release of this first book in the Trouble Brewing series, Layla is sharing an exclusive excerpt from her FREE book Blended Whiskey, so be sure to check out the download details and enjoy! About Imperial Stout Publisher: Carina Press Release…
Guest Post and Giveaway: Trick Roller by Cordelia Kingsbridge
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…
Blogiversary Celebration and Giveaway: Welcome to Authors Rinda Elliott and Jocelynn Drake!
We’re so pleased to welcome authors Rinda Elliott and Jocelynn Drake to our 5 Year Blogiversary Celebration. They’ve brought along a snippet from Jocelynn’s Holiday Romance Walking on Thin Ice (loved it!) as well as a great big e-book giveaway, so be sure to check out the details below. Welcome, Rinda and Jocelynn! Congratulations on…
Review: The Truth about the Liar by Helena Maeve
Title: The Truth about the Liar (Shadow Play: Book Four) Author: Helena Maeve Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 109 Pages Category: Contemporary, Suspense/Thriller At a Glance: Author Helena Maeve brings the world of espionage, and men who fall in love with their enemies, to life, along with plenty of danger and action, and the added allure…
Review: Return To Zero by Isobel Starling
Title: Return to Zero (Shatterproof Bond: Book Two) Author: Isobel Starling Publisher: Self-Published Length: 209 Pages (Kindle) Category: Contemporary At a Glance: There is something so charismatic, so delightful about these two, that one cannot help but want to read more about them. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: The thrilling sequel to “As You Wish” and…
Review: Hexbreaker by Jordan L. Hawk
Title: Hexbreaker (Hexworld: Book One) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 259 Pages At a Glance: I don’t know how to say this any plainer—I love this book for all the reasons I’ve listed, and probably for at least a dozen more that I’ve left out. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Will a dark…
Review: Haven’s Creed by Parker Williams
Title: Haven’s Creed Author: Parker Williams Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: All in all, this is not a bad read, but it’s the type of story I wouldn’t read more than once, mainly because of its subject matter. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: An act of violence destroys his family and ends…
Release Day Review: Dancer of Death by Jordan L. Hawk
Title: Dancer of Death (SPECTR Series 2: Book 2) Author: Jordan L. Hawk Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 106 Pages At a Glance: So badass. I’ll just leave it at that. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Revenge. Murder. Ballet? Vampire spirit Gray wants to hunt demons. Unfortunately, the foolish mortals at SPECTR have put his host, Caleb,…
Review: On Bryson by DJ Manly
Title: On Bryson Author: DJ Manly Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 39k Words At a Glance: On Bryson makes for a fast paced, action packed, murders and secrets crime story. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: A few years ago, Soren became involved with the wrong man, and all he wanted to do was get away from…
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,…
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…
Review: The Inauspicious List by Nicole Castle
Title: The Inauspicious List (Chance Assassin: Book Three) Author: Nicole Castle Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: I have what could probably be described as an unhealthy love for this series, and The Inauspicious List only reaffirms it! Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: With a new handler and Silva’s book of hits, Frank…
Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Pent Up by Damon Suede
Title: Pent Up Author: Damon Suede Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 100k Words Release Date: November 20, 2015 Sub-Genre: Romantic Suspense Blurb: Pent Up: mix business with pleasure and take cover. Ruben Oso moves to Manhattan to start his life over as a low-rent bodyguard and stumbles into a gig in a swanky Park Avenue penthouse….