Title: Snap Decision (Delarosa Secrets: Book Two) Author: T.A. Chase Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 181 Pages At a Glance: I am just totally hooked on this crazy-exciting Delarosa series. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Sometimes the only way to do your job—and discover love—is to trust your instincts. D’Marcus ‘Snap’ Jefferson is a DEA agent... Continue Reading →
Review: Coffee Cake by Michaela Grey
Title: Coffee Cake Author: Michaela Grey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 220 Pages At a Glance: I appreciated several things about Coffee Cake, Michaela Grey’s first foray into the M/M romance genre. The whole cast of characters was extremely likeable and eclectic. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Bran Kendrick never expected to fall in love. He’s... Continue Reading →
Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway: The Enforcing Emory Blog Tour With Mickie B. Ashling
Many thanks to The Novel Approach for hosting my blog tour visit. I bring an exclusive excerpt and some goodies you can win by throwing your name into the Rafflecopter. Enjoy! Excerpt: “What’s the guy’s name?” Irina asked. She was two years younger than Nik and had taken to Western society like a duck to... Continue Reading →
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Coming Week
Cheers, everyone, and welcome back to a quick look at what (or should I say who?) we have coming up for you in the week ahead. Thank you for stopping by! Now, along with great giveaways and more reviews, here's who we have on tap. Monday – Author Mickie B. Ashling helps us kick off... Continue Reading →
Review: Hawaiian Lei by Meg Amor
Title: Hawaiian Lei Author: Meg Amor Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: 231 Pages At a Glance: Don’t miss this one! Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: Beau Toyama, a “mixed plate” Hawaiian/Japanese/Tahitian man, is a flight instructor on the Big Island of Hawai'i. He’s a lovely, gentle, shy soul from a dysfunctional island. One day his wife... Continue Reading →
Review: Scarred Souls by T.T. Kove
Title: Scarred Souls (Scarred Souls: Book One) Author: T.T. Kove Publisher: Less Than Three Press Pages/Word Count: 264 Pages At a Glance: What I’ve decided I’m going to take away from this book is a little bit of hopefulness for these guys. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: On a cold, wet afternoon Damian stumbles across a... Continue Reading →
Review: No Matter What by K.A. Merikan
Title: No Matter What (Sex & Mayhem: Book Four) Author: K.A. Merikan Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 307 Pages At a Glance: As the square peg in the round hole of this series, No Matter What didn’t work for me for a number of reasons. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Ghost. Not a member of the Coffin... Continue Reading →
Guest Post, Excerpt, and Giveaway: Beneath the Palisade: Justice by Joel Skelton
The Novel Approach welcomes author Joel Skelton today to chat a bit about his latest novel, Beneath the Palisade: Justice. He's also offering the chance for one lucky reader to win an e-copy of Justice, so to enter, just click on the Rafflecopter widget below. At the close of the contest, the e-book will be... Continue Reading →
Review: To Stand Close by Faith Ashlin
Title: To Stand Close Author: Faith Ashlin Publisher: Totally Bound Pages/Word Count: 223 Pages At a Glance: Surprisingly deep and thought provoking. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Can love grow and survive for two men on opposite sides of the deepest of chasm—slavery? In this world one country has cut itself off, and is closed and... Continue Reading →
Review: Tempting the Bear by Charlie Richards
Title: Tempting the Bear (A Paranormal's Love: Book Twelve) Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 108 Pages At a Glance: Anther gargoyle finds his mate – and we also get to hear about my favorite thing in this series - gargoyle babies! Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Into the Paranormal World: Sometimes falling down... Continue Reading →
Review: Gumption & Gumshoes by Alex Kidwell
Title: Gumption & Gumshoes Author: Alex Kidwell Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 207 Pages At a Glance: Alex Kidwell, you now have a new fan, and I'm looking forward to reading more of your work. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: August Adahy Mendez would rather be buried in the world of his detective novels or a... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Song of the Navigator Tour With Astrid Amara
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome author Astrid Amara today on the Song of the Navigator blog tour. Enjoy Astrid's guest post, and also be sure to check out the great giveaways she's offering. Good luck! Hi there! So glad to be part of The Novel Approach Reviews today, talking about Song of the... Continue Reading →
Review: Dance off by Ariel Tachna and Nessa L. Warin
Title: Dance Off Author: Ariel Tachna and Nessa L. Warin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 230 Pages At a Glance: This book was disappointing for me personally, but I will be giving the authors another try. Reviewed By: Janet Blurb: On the reality show Dance Off, pro rugby player Olivier Gautier and Olympic swimmer JC... Continue Reading →
Review: Secrets and Bow Ties by Lou Harper
Title: Secrets and Bow Ties (Secrets: Book Three) Author: Lou Harper Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 163 Pages At a Glance: Secrets And Bow Ties is just not the usual fare I have come to expect from this talented author. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Who said nerdy can’t be sexy? Self-confessed gold digger Dylan Price... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: Trusting Thomas by K.C. Wells – Narrated by Nick J. Russo
Title: Trusting Thomas Author: K.C. Wells Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 9 Hours and 58 Minutes At a Glance: I was initially irritated by the dialect switching, especially when British words were read in an American accent, but by the end, Trusting Thomas was very moving and made me cry. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Review: Young at Heart by Kay Ellis
Title: Young at Heart Author: Kay Ellis Publisher: Wayward Ink Publishing Pages/Word Count: 129 Pages At a Glance: I really wanted to like this story, but it just wasn’t for me. Reviewed By: Pia Blurb: Devon Alexander is a wealthy successful businessman. The world is his oyster. In his work life he is decisive and... Continue Reading →
Review: The Courage to Heal by Hunter Frost
Title: The Courage to Heal Author: Hunter Frost Publisher: JMS Books Pages/Word Count: At a Glance: The Courage to Heal piqued my interest in the characters and the story, and kept me entertained. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: Former U.S. Army Sergeant Wade Carter returned from Afghanistan a broken man. Permanently injured and weighed down with... Continue Reading →
Review: Primavera by Hayden Thorne
Title: Primavera Author: Hayden Thorne Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 57 Pages At a Glance: Haunting and beautiful, Primavera will make you believe in the infinite power of love. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Images of a young man who died in a dreadful manner suddenly haunt the dreams of eighteen-year-old Adam Cassidy. Even more disturbing are... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Hush Blog Tour With Jude Sierra
The Novel Approach is pleased to welcome author Jude Sierra today on the Hush blog tour. I asked Jude to chat a bit about the title of the book, so enjoy the conversation and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win a $25 Gift Card... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Blood Ties Blog Tour With Lavinia Lewis
The Novel Approach welcomes Lavinia Lewis today on the Blood Ties blog tour. Lavinia's here today to chat about Positive Female Characters in M/M Romance, so enjoy her post and then be sure to enter the giveaways from both the author and Totally Bound Publishing (details below). Good luck! Positive Female Characters in M/M Romance... Continue Reading →
Review: The Demon You Know by Barbara Elsborg
Title: The Demon You Know Author: Barbara Elsborg Publisher: Loose Id Pages/Word Count: At a Glance: The Demon You Know was an incredible story with fascinating worlds and impossibly rich characters. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: A good demon? Ezra is a timekeeper in Hell, responsible for building and maintaining the clocks that tick away eternal... Continue Reading →
Audio Review: One Good Deed by Andrew Grey – Narrated by Michael Ferraiuolo
Title: One Good Deed Author: Andrew Grey Narrator:: Michael Ferraiuolo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours and 12 Minutes At a Glance: This is an amazing story by Andrew Grey. The emotions range from anger to joy, and will make you want to hug some characters while shaking others. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Luka... Continue Reading →
Guest Post and Giveaway: The Love Complicated Blog Tour With Teegan Loy
The Novel Approach welcomes author Teegan Loy today on the Love Complicated blog tour. Teegan chats a bit today about the world of sports and gay athletes, and she's also offering the chance for one reader to win an e-copy of a book from her backlist, so be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget... Continue Reading →
Review: Sporting Chance by Alexa Milne
Title: Sporting Chance Author: Alexa Milne Publisher: Totally Bound Publishing Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: Even though there are some things that didn’t work for me in this novel, I’d still recommend reading it for yourself. Reviewed By: Chris Blurb: Sometimes keeping hold of love is just as hard as finding it. Dan... Continue Reading →

