We're so pleased to welcome author S.A. McAuley back to TNA today to celebrate the re-release of Powerless, book three in The Borders War series. If you don't know Merq Grayson and Armise Darcan yet, now is the time, people... now is the time. :) As a special part of the celebration, Sam also... Continue Reading →
Guest Post, Deleted Scene, and Giveaway: Blind Spot by Maggie Kavanagh
Today we're so pleased to have author Maggie Kavanagh joining us to celebrate the release of her latest novel, Blind Spot, book three in the Stonebridge Mystery series. Enjoy this deleted scene, and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win an e-copy of one... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Cheers, fellow readers, and welcome to a look at what we have in store for you in the week ahead. But first, I want to announce a few winners of our Best of 2015 e-book giveaways. Congrats to: Ardent Ereader, Staci W., Jen, and Sula And now, here's what's on tap this week! Monday –... Continue Reading →
Cast Your Vote – Best Cover 2015
Now that we've accomplished all our Best of 2015 reading lists and giveaways, it's time to narrow down the list of Best Covers compiled from our Top Picks of last year and the Rafflecopter cover votes that you helped narrow down to the Final Ten. Cast your vote for favorite cover below by Noon Eastern Time... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: The Shattered Door by Brandon Witt – Narrated by Andrew McFerrin
Title: The Shattered Door Author: Brandon Witt Narrator: Andrew McFerrin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 11 hours and 51 minutes At a Glance: This was such a profound book for me, and I am honored to have reviewed it. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: After a tortured childhood and years of soul-searching, Brooke Morrison has... Continue Reading →
Author Interview: Drama Muscle by Joe Cosentino
We're so pleased to welcome author Joe Cosentino back to TNA today to chat a bit about his newest novel Drama Muscle. Joe put together an interview for/with himself, so enjoy! Welcome back, Joe. Thank you for visiting The Novel Approach. My pleasure. I love your site! Since this is a site about writers... Continue Reading →
Review: Lord Mouse by Mason Thomas
Title: Lord Mouse Author: Mason Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: Lord Mouse is non-stop action and suspense once things are set in motion. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Scoundrel by nature and master thief by trade, Mouse is the best there is. Sure, his methods may not make him many... Continue Reading →
Review: Vanished 3 by Carter Quinn
Title: Vanished 3 Author: Carter Quinn Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 137 Pages At a Glance: Go. Read. It. Now. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: It’s been five months since Henry Cooley woke up to find that his husband, Tom MacKinnon, had vanished. Henry has gone through hell and back since then trying to uncover what... Continue Reading →
DSP Publications Presents: Genre Talk with Elizabeth Noble and Caleb James
Hello, hello! I’m the Elizabeth Noble half of Genre Talk with Carole Cummings and Elizabeth Noble. Thank you for joining Genre Talk today on The Novel Approach Reviews and DSP Publications author Caleb James so we can learn some tasty tidbits about Caleb’s newest release Haffling. Haffling is an urban fantasy with all the good... Continue Reading →
Review: After the Horses by Jeffrey Round
Title: After the Horses: A Dan Sharp Mystery Author: Jeffrey Round Publisher: Dundurn Publishing Pages/Word Count: 312 Pages At a Glance: Besides penning a well written mystery, Mr. Round addresses all types of issues within the gay community, as well as immigration, and takes us on a journey throughout Canada. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Dan... Continue Reading →
Release Day Reviews: One Breath, One Bullet and Dominant Predator by S.A. McAuley
Titles: One Breath, One Bullet and Dominant Predator (The Borders War: Books 1 and 2) Author: S.A. McAuley Publisher: Pride Publishing Pages/Word Count: 53k/50k Words At a Glance: So much action. So much intrigue. So many heart-stopping situations and incredible characters ... I can’t get enough of this story. Reviewed By: Jules Blurbs: One Breath, One Bullet: Face... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week!
Since this is the first Sneak Peek post of 2016, I'll do a little sneaking of my own and wish everyone a Happy New Year, and welcome to a look at what we have coming up in the week ahead. I'm still trying to work some bugs out of the new blog setup, which is... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Nicolas Blog Tour with Dianne Hartsock
We're so pleased to have Dianne Hartsock with us today to help us ring in the New Year! Enjoy Dianne's guest post and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Good luck! Thank you Novel Approach for having me as... Continue Reading →
Simply the Best 2015 and a Giveaway: Sammy’s, Sadonna’s, and Lisa’s Top Reads
Happy New Year's Eve, friends! We're ready to ring out the old and welcome in a whole new year of reading and reviewing at The Novel Approach, so let's say farewell to 2015 with our final "Best Ofs" from Sammy, Sadonna, and yours truly. Of course, you can enter to win a few e-titles from... Continue Reading →
Release Day Review: Resistance by Amy Rae Durreson
Title: Resistance (Reawakening: Book Two) Author: Amy Rae Durreson Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages At a Glance: The plot of this book is every bit as robust and gorgeous as that of Reawakening. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Overthrowing the Shadow that ruled Tiallat was only the first step. For rebel leader Iskandir, rebuilding... Continue Reading →
DSP Publications Presents: Genre Talk with Carole Cummings and Amy Rae Durreson
Holiday greetings, Awesome Readers! Hope you all had a fab whatever-you-celebrate, and if you didn’t celebrate anything, hope that was fab too. Today we’re here at The Novel Approach Reviews with DSP Publications author Amy Rae Durreson, who’s going to tell us all about her brand-new Fantasy release Resistance. So put off taking down those... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Quillen’s Covert Blog Tour with Joseph Lance Tonlet and Louis Stevens
Today we're so pleased to welcome the writing team of Joseph Lance Tonlet and Louis Stevens. Enjoy their guest post, and then check out the Rafflecopter giveaway for the chance to win a whole slew of great prizes. Good luck! My dad used to stutter. I don’t remember him ever stuttering as he outgrew it... Continue Reading →
Simply the Best and a Giveaway: Carrie’s and Jennifer’s Best Books of 2015
Cheers, everyone, and welcome to the first of our Best of 2015 Giveaways! We've put together a list of our Top 5 favorite books this year, in no particular order (and some of us also had an honorable mention because it's just that hard to narrow things down), and we'd not only like to share... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and welcome to another look at what we have coming up for you in the week ahead. For those of you who celebrated, I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. Now, on to 2016! Before I get to the business of upcoming business, I wanted to give you a little bit of... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, I hope you've all enjoyed the long holiday weekend! Welcome and thanks so much for stopping by. We've got a great week planned to ring out the old and welcome in the new, including our "Best of" picks for 2015, which, of course, will include some giveaways too. Here's what's on tap for... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Exclusive Excerpt: The Borders War Series by S.A. McAuley
Have you ever read a book and thought, Wow! This would be really great if only [insert MAJOR PLOT-SHIFTING idea here]. Well, that was me—except this time, it was my own book I wanted to change. When I wrote the first edition of One Breath, One Bullet I knew exactly how and where Merq and... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Holiday Week
Monday – We’ve got a fantastic kickoff to this week for you! First up is Abigail Roux, with an exclusive excerpt on the blog tour for the newest Sidewinder novel Part & Parcel Then, author S.A. McAuley joins us to introduce (or, for some of us, re-introduce) the Borders War series. One Breath, One Bullet... Continue Reading →
Review: The High King’s Will by M.A. Ray
Title: The High King’s Will (Steel for the Prince: Book One) Author: M.A. Ray Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 185 Pages At a Glance: The High King’s Will takes off on an exciting and action packed adventure. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: "The High King's will crushes all before it. ...Fare well, Eagle Eye Wormsbane. If you... Continue Reading →
DSP Publications Presents: Genre Talk and a Giveaway with Carole Cummings and Lex Chase
Wednesday greetings, Awesome Readers! Today here on Genre Talk, we’ve got DSP Publications author Lex Chase stopping by The Novel Approach Reviews as the 7th stop on a 9-part blog tour. So let’s just sit back and let her do all the work. ;) Hello Internet! I'm Lex Chase and Carole and Lisa are awesome... Continue Reading →

