Title: Blended Whiskey Series: Agents Irish and Whiskey: Book 4.5 Author: Layla Reyne Publisher: Self-Published/Free Download Length: 63 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This is both a great endcap to the original series and a fabulous introduction to the upcoming book Imperial Stout. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: YOU’RE INVITED Aidan “Irish” Talley and Jameson... Continue Reading →
Guest Post: Blended Whiskey by Layla Reyne
Dearly beloved, you have been cordially invited to the wedding of Aidan Talley and Jameson Walker, perhaps better known and Agents Irish and Whiskey. Author Layla Reyne is officiating the ceremony in her free novella, Blended Whiskey, and she's here to share the menu with you for both the rehearsal dinner and the wedding reception... Continue Reading →
Guest Post: Agent Bayne by Jordan Castillo Price
We're chuffed to bits to have author Jordan Castillo Price dropping by today to celebrate the recent release of Agent Bayne, the ninth book in the PsyCop series. She's joining us today to chat a bit about the world building in this alt-contemporary Chicago para-verse, and be sure to pay attention to the details—book one... Continue Reading →
Review: Cruising by Cate Ashwood
Title: Cruising Author: Cate Ashwood Publisher: Self-Published/Free Download Length: 45 Pages Category: Contemporary, Short Story, Friends-to-Lovers At a Glance: Cruising is a sweet and sexy little story for those times when you just need a quick shot of happy. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Best friends Dylan and Jake have been inseparable since college, but Dylan... Continue Reading →
Review: Ethan by Rowan McBride
Title: Ethan (True: Book One) Author: Rowan McBride Publisher: Loose Id (FREE Download) Length: 37 Pages Category: Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: This quick little read packed quite a punch and was extremely enjoyable. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Ethan is a shapeshifter whose life force is rooted in the ability to love. When he is... Continue Reading →
Throwback Thursday Review: Carte Blanche by Nash Summers
Title: Carte Blanche Author: Nash Summers Publisher: Self-Published Length: 61 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Suspending a little disbelief isn’t much of a sacrifice here, guys. Nash Summers took no prisoners in her mad grab for my feels, so all the win. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Everything is white in Jude Allen's world. The... Continue Reading →
The Prose Speak: A Holiday Guest Post (and Gift) by Brita Addams
Well, it’s that time of year again. For some it’s Christmas (me too,) but it’s also a time of reflection. Every year has its share of sadness and joy, and 2015 was no exception. We had loss and health setbacks, but here it is nearly Christmas and we’re still here, slightly slump-shouldered, but standing. Here’s... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Piece of Cake by Mary Calmes
Title: Piece of Cake (A Matter of Time Story) Author: Mary Calmes Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 69 Pages At a Glance: We’ve all met the hot mess that is Jory Harcourt. Smooth sailing isn’t usually on the menu, but the adventure is unforgettable. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: After years of domestic partnership, Jory Harcourt... Continue Reading →
Review: A Most Unusual Courtship by Nancy M. Griffis
Title: A Most Unusual Courtship Author: Nancy M. Griffis Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 32 Pages At a Glance: If the short prequel is any indication of the rest of the series, it’s going to be great. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Gerald Smithson, master leathersmith, has ample reason to distrust mages. He doesn't take their commissions and... Continue Reading →
Review: Save Yourself by John Goode
Title: Save Yourself (A Tales From Foster High Story) Author: John Goode Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 35 Pages At a Glance: Along with emotionally charged storylines that often have more than their fair share of pathos and grit, a John Goode title is nearly always guaranteed to make you think. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Free Download (Thaw): Jordan Castillo Price and the PsyCop Audiobook Series
Hello Lisa, hi TNA, I’m so grateful you found a spot for me to talk about my latest project, M/M audiobooks. I’ve only begun producing audiobooks this year, but I’ve already had the first three books in the PsyCop made into audios. While audiobooks have been around for a long time, they’re fairly new to... Continue Reading →
Interview and Free Download: Welcome Perie Wolford
TNA: Hi, Perie, thanks so much for joining us here at The Novel Approach today. It’s great having you with us. Why don’t we start off by having you tell readers a little bit about yourself? Perie: Thanks for having me :) Well, not to give out too much, I’m just gonna say that I’m... Continue Reading →
How About Some Free Fiction? Shira Anthony’s “Blue Notes” Fills The Bill
In preparation of the release of her latest novel in the Blue Notes Series, Dissonance, Shira Anthony is offering book one, Blue Notes, FREE for Amazon Kindle, from August 7-11, 2014. CLICK HERE to download your e-copy of Blue Notes soon. Blurb: Blame it on jet lag. Jason Greene thought he had everything: a dream... Continue Reading →
How About Some Free Fiction? Shira Anthony's "Blue Notes" Fills The Bill
In preparation of the release of her latest novel in the Blue Notes Series, Dissonance, Shira Anthony is offering book one, Blue Notes, FREE for Amazon Kindle, from August 7-11, 2014. CLICK HERE to download your e-copy of Blue Notes soon. Blurb: Blame it on jet lag. Jason Greene thought he had everything: a dream... Continue Reading →
Garrett Leigh’s “Only Love” Shatters Your Heart, Then Slowly Mends It – Reviewed by Sammy
“Everyone breaks a little sometimes. That doesn't make you weak. It makes you wounded. And I will always be there to help you heal.” - J. Kenner Title: Only Love Author: Garrett Leigh Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 275 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: The diagnosis of a chronic stomach condition leaves thirty-two-year-old Sergeant Jed... Continue Reading →
Garrett Leigh's "Only Love" Shatters Your Heart, Then Slowly Mends It – Reviewed by Sammy
“Everyone breaks a little sometimes. That doesn't make you weak. It makes you wounded. And I will always be there to help you heal.” - J. Kenner Title: Only Love Author: Garrett Leigh Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 275 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: The diagnosis of a chronic stomach condition leaves thirty-two-year-old Sergeant Jed... Continue Reading →
“The Lodestar of Ys” Is Amy Rae Durreson’s Free Fantasy, And It’s Fabulous
“Unhappy the land that has no heroes? No. Unhappy the land that needs heroes.” – Bertolt Brecht Title: The Lodestar of Ys Author: Amy Rae Durreson Publisher: The Goodreads M/M Romance Group Pages/Word Count: 138 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Sjurd is convinced that Celyn of Ys is the most irritating man alive. It’s a good... Continue Reading →
"The Lodestar of Ys" Is Amy Rae Durreson's Free Fantasy, And It's Fabulous
“Unhappy the land that has no heroes? No. Unhappy the land that needs heroes.” – Bertolt Brecht Title: The Lodestar of Ys Author: Amy Rae Durreson Publisher: The Goodreads M/M Romance Group Pages/Word Count: 138 Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: Sjurd is convinced that Celyn of Ys is the most irritating man alive. It’s a good... Continue Reading →
Finding Love In A Surfers Paradise In "Shooting the Curl"
“Embrace relational uncertainty. It's called romance." – Mark Batterson Summary: As a single parent, Caleb is trying his hardest to instil responsibility and values into his “Little Dude”, his adopted four year old son, Leo. Set in the rippling waves of a surfers paradise, Caleb and Leo are building their life together, forging Team One... Continue Reading →
Finding Love In A Surfers Paradise In “Shooting the Curl”
“Embrace relational uncertainty. It's called romance." – Mark Batterson Summary: As a single parent, Caleb is trying his hardest to instil responsibility and values into his “Little Dude”, his adopted four year old son, Leo. Set in the rippling waves of a surfers paradise, Caleb and Leo are building their life together, forging Team One... Continue Reading →
"The Lion and the Crow" Is A Light In The Darkest Hours
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my... Continue Reading →
“The Lion and the Crow” Is A Light In The Darkest Hours
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my... Continue Reading →
It Takes Courage And Love To "Bring Him Home"
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” ― G.K. Chesterton Summary: Set against the backdrop of a war in progress, army medic Captain Michael Bradshaw is crushing on the cute and cocky Private Finn McCullan. Unsure if his subordinate feels... Continue Reading →
It Takes Courage And Love To “Bring Him Home”
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” ― G.K. Chesterton Summary: Set against the backdrop of a war in progress, army medic Captain Michael Bradshaw is crushing on the cute and cocky Private Finn McCullan. Unsure if his subordinate feels... Continue Reading →

