Guest Post and Giveaway: The Preacher’s Son by Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock

As a general rule, I attempt to be as unobtrusive as possible on guest posts. An introduction and a welcome often covers it, and then I give this space over to the authors as a platform to speak to readers one-on-one. I’m always happy to do so. In this case, however, I’m going to break... Continue Reading →

Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week

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, with some great content, an Exclusive Cover Reveal, and some giveaways, too, so be sure to stay tuned. Here’s a rundown of the... Continue Reading →

Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week

Cheers, fellow bookworms, 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, general merriment and/or shenanigans. And, in the very near future, we'll be here to celebrate... 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, no less than three exclusive cover reveals, and general merriment and/or shenanigans. And now, here’s the... Continue Reading →

Guest Post, Excerpts and Giveaway: The All in Fear Blog Tour with Contributing Author Roan Parrish

We're so pleased to welcome author Roan Parrish and the All in Fear virtual blog tour. I had the immense pleasure of reading and reviewing this anthology last December, and there wasn't a disappointing story in the bunch. Rebooting things just in time for some Halloween horror, we're so pleased to have Roan here to... Continue Reading →

Audio Review: When All the World Sleeps by Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock ~ Narrated by Greg Tremblay

Title: When All the World Sleeps Authors: Lisa Henry & J.A. Rock Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 12 hours and 11 minutes Category: Contemporary, Drama At a Glance:  Lots of angst and populated with complex and compelling characters, this story makes you work for the ending. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Daniel Whitlock... Continue Reading →

Guest Post: All in Fear Featuring Author Avon Gale

We're so pleased to have author Avon Gale joining us today on the All in Fear blog tour. This is some awesomely frightful and fantastic Horror, all in one book--I loved it--and Avon's Legion: A Love Story is exceptional. Welcome, Avon! Favorite Horror Reads The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson This is my... Continue Reading →

Review: All in Fear: A Collection of Six Horror Tales

Title: All in Fear Authors: Roan Parrish, Kris Ripper, KJ Charles, Steve Berman, Avon Gale, and J.A. Rock Publisher: Open Ink Press Length: 245 Pages Category: Horror, Dark Fantasy At a Glance: All in Fear is a fantastic collection of dark and intriguing storytelling, with some lovely twists and some twisted lovelies, just in time... Continue Reading →

By His Rules: A Guest Post and Giveaway with Author J.A. Rock

Please join us in welcoming author J.A. Rock to TNA today, on the tour for her newest release, By His Rules. She's talking cover art and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the details. Welcome, J.A.! Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and I’m touring the internet to celebrate the re-release of By... Continue Reading →

Review: The Silvers by J.A. Rock

Title: The Silvers Author: J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Length: 346 Pages Category: Sci-Fi/Alt U At a Glance: I think you will find that this is a spectacular story of survival and, yes, love. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: What humans want from the Silver Planet is water. What they find is a race of humanoids who... Continue Reading →

Review: Manties in a Twist by J.A. Rock

Title: Manties in a Twist (The Subs Club: Book Three) Author: J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 325 Pages At a Glance: This book is funny; it’s poignant; it’s deep; it’s lighthearted; the characters are flawed; they are perfect; they are loving; they are human; and the message of the book—that life doesn’t have... Continue Reading →

Video Post and Giveaway: The Rockin’ Read Aloud Tour with J.A. Rock

We're so pleased to welcome author J.A. Rock today, with a special video excerpt from her collaboration with author Lisa Henry, When All the World Sleeps. Enjoy and then be sure to check out the Giveaway details below for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck! Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and... Continue Reading →

Audio Review: The Two Gentlemen of Altona by Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock – Narrated by Nick J. Russo

Title: The Two Gentlemen of Altona (Playing the Fool: Book One) Authors: Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock Narrator:: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Riptide Publishing Run Time: 5 hours and 11 minutes At a Glance: Nick J. Russo gave an excellent performance. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Mischief, thou art afoot. Special Agent Ryan "Mac" McGuinness is... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: Pain Slut by J.A. Rock

We're so pleased to welcome author J.A. Rock and the Pain Slut tour to The Novel Approach today. Enjoy J.A.'s guest post and be sure to check out the giveaway she has in store for you! Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and right now I’m touring the internet talking about my latest release Pain Slut—Book 2... Continue Reading →

Release Day Review: Pain Slut by J.A. Rock

Title: Pain Slut (Subs Club: Book Two) Author: J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 320 Pages At a Glance: J.A. Rock set out to write a realistic set of BDSM novels, and the Subs Club was born... Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: Honestly, I’m ready to take a step back from the Subs Club. Making... Continue Reading →

Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week

Cheers, bookish friends, and welcome to a look at what we have in store for you in the coming week, including our Book of the Month picks and giveaway hosted by the incomparable Mary Calmes. Make sure to check that out and enter for the chance to win a couple of e-books from the list.... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: The Subs Club Blog Tour with J.A. Rock

Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and right now I’m touring the internet talking about my latest release The Subs Club—Book 1 in The Subs Club series. Thanks so much to the blogs that are hosting me on this tour, and be sure to leave comments on the tour posts for a chance to win your choice... Continue Reading →

Release Day Review: The Subs Club by J.A. Rock

Title: The Subs Club (The Subs Club: Book One) Author: J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: 297 Pages At a Glance: I highly recommend this book and cannot wait for Pain Slut, coming out in February of 2016. Reviewed By: Carrie Blurb: A year ago, my best friend Hal died at the hands of... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: The GayRomLit Countdown Celebration Continues With J.A. Rock

Today, The Novel Approach welcomes author J.A. Rock as we continue the countdown to GRL 2015. Enjoy J.A.'s guest post, then be sure to check out the instructions on how you can enter to win one of J.A.'s backlist titles. Good luck! Celebrating Diversity at GRL Hi! I’m J.A. Rock, and I’m so happy to... Continue Reading →

Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week

Friday, June 26th, was a landmark day here in the US, a victory for what should simply be an inalienable human right rather than a legal judgment, the right to love and equality, but a victory nonetheless, and though I'm certain the opposition will still have plenty to bemoan and bewail about as we move... Continue Reading →

Review: Tempest (Playing the Fool: Book Three) by Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock

Title: Tempest (Playing the Fool: Book Three) Author: Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock Publisher: Riptide Publishing Pages/Word Count: At a Glance: So good, this novel, Tempest, just so very good. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: FBI Agent Ryan “Mac” McGuinness and con man Henry Page are on the run again. This time they’re headed back to... Continue Reading →

Blog Tour and Giveaway: Tempest by Lisa Henry and J.A. Rock

From Lisa and J.A.: Thanks for following our tour! To celebrate our release, we’re giving away an awesome prize – an ebook copy of a novel of your choice from either of our back catalogs. We’re also giving away a $20 Riptide gift voucher, and some comfy items picked especially for you by Henry: a... Continue Reading →

Here's A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week

Hi, everyone, and welcome back to another look at what we have coming up in the week ahead! It's a busy one, to be sure, and will feature some fantastic guests, great giveaways, and, of course, lots more reviews. Stay tuned and I hope you come back to join in the fun. Now, here's what's... Continue Reading →

Here’s A Sneak Peek At The Coming Week

Hi, everyone, and welcome back to another look at what we have coming up in the week ahead! It's a busy one, to be sure, and will feature some fantastic guests, great giveaways, and, of course, lots more reviews. Stay tuned and I hope you come back to join in the fun. Now, here's what's... Continue Reading →

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