Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Slaying Isidore’s Dragons Author: C. Kennedy Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages At a Glance: I highly recommend this novel to you. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Follow the burgeoning love of two teens during the worst year of their lives. Irish-born Declan David de Quirke II is the son of two ambassadors,... Continue Reading →
Title: Slaying Isidore’s Dragons Author: C. Kennedy Publisher: Harmony Ink Press Pages/Word Count: 350 Pages At a Glance: I highly recommend this novel to you. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Follow the burgeoning love of two teens during the worst year of their lives. Irish-born Declan David de Quirke II is the son of two ambassadors,... Continue Reading →
Title: Spring Break at the Villa Hermes Author: Xavier Mayne Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 246 Pages At a Glance: This story was sweet, funny and hot, while still bringing up and addressing serious issues. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: A Brandt and Donnelly Caper: Case File Four Troopers Ethan Brandt and Gabriel Donnelly celebrate the... Continue Reading →
Title: The Fight for Identity Author: Andrew Grey Narrator:: Andrew McFerrin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 Hours, 8 Minutes At a Glance: In my humble opinion, this is the best series Andrew Grey has written so far. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Will Martin's racist father, Kevin, hates Native Americans and wants to keep them... Continue Reading →
Title: Something to Die For Author: Piper Doone Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 53 Pages At a Glance: I’m happily surprised with how much feeling and story Piper Doone managed to fit into such a short story. Reviewed By: Pia Blurb: Josh Tucker lives a blessed life—great job, great family, perfect husband, and two wonderful... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Alex Beecroft today on the Blue Eyed Stranger blog tour. Every comment on this blog tour enters you in a draw for a $15 Riptide gift card, so be sure to leave one below. Entries close at midnight, Eastern time, on April 11. Contest is NOT restricted to U.S. entries. Don't... Continue Reading →
Title: Guarding January Author: Sean Michael Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 230 Pages At a Glance: Guarding January is a sweet romance that just needed a bit more originality to make it a great novel. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Lord January is at the top of the charts, only comes out at night, and is... Continue Reading →
Title: Hot-Blooded Alligator Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 111 Pages At a Glance: One of the stronger episodes of this long running series, although I would have liked a more cohesive ending. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Tristan has never been what someone would call a social guy. Like the alligator he shares... Continue Reading →
Title: Secrets (PsyCop: Book Four) Author: Jordan Castillo Price Narrator:: Gomez Pugh Publisher: JCP Books Run Time: 5 Hours, 57 Minutes At a Glance: I have one word for the PsyCop series and Gomez Pugh’s narration: perfection. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Victor Bayne’s job as a PsyCop involves tracking down dead people and getting them... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach is happy to bring you Rebecca Cohen today on the Under Glass blog tour. I asked Rebecca to chat a bit about the world building in the novel, what she loves about creating new worlds, and what some of the creative challenges are of creating a new world. Enjoy what she has... Continue Reading →
Title: A Soul Remembered Author: Vivien Dean Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 126 Pages At a Glance: I loved it and want more! Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: The Reborn project began out of the desperate need to keep a dying man alive. It turned into a century-long hunt for his soul. Until everything changes one... Continue Reading →
Title: Kindred Spirits Author: Alicia Dyal Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 49 Pages At a Glance: This is just a sweet short story. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Casey’s a hotshot bartender in Chicago, but that doesn’t mean he’s not sensitive. Though uncharacteristic, Casey lets a big, charismatic Tennessee bear named Mike seduce him. Who can... Continue Reading →
Title: The Bohemian and the Banker Author: Bonnie Dee and Summer Devon Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 170 Pages At a Glance: Beautiful cover, wonderful characters, fun read - The Bohemian and the Banker was a treat! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: A night lost in Paris finds two hearts changed—forever. Sent to Paris on business,... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Annabelle Jacobs today on The Altered blog tour. Annabelle is offering the chance for one reader to win any e-title from her backlist (excl. The Altered). THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED Good luck! Thanks, Lisa, for having me on your blog today. My new story is released on April 9th, and it’s... Continue Reading →
Cheers, everyone! I hope you've all had a lovely weekend. Thanks for stopping by to see what we have coming up in the week ahead. In addition to our guests and some great giveaways, we'll also be bringing you lots more reviews, and I'd also like to introduce you to the newest member of The Novel... Continue Reading →
Title: Rising Damp Author: Christiane France Publisher: Amber Allure Pages/Word Count: 55 Pages At a Glance: Aside from a couple of hopeful moments, this short definitely fell flat. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: When Matt Jones takes a temporary job as a housekeeper/housesitter in an old and imposing three-story Queen Anne Victorian estate, he’s worried about... Continue Reading →
Title: Deep Desire (Deep: Book One) Author: Z.A. Maxfield Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 196 Pages At a Glance: Not my favorite of Z.A. Maxfield’s books, but has me looking forward to Book Two in the series. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: There’s no leverage like seduction…until love takes a bite of his plans. As the... Continue Reading →
Title: He Completes Me Author: Cardeno C. Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 363 Pages At a Glance: A super sweet, enjoyable story. Reviewed By: Angel Blurb: Not even his mother’s funeral can convince self-proclaimed party boy Zach Johnson to tone down his snark or think about settling down. He is who he is, and he refuses... Continue Reading →
Title: Backward Author: Andrew Grey Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: Backward is a well-crafted addition to this series. Reviewed By: Janet Blurb: Club owner Harry Klinger has had his eye on Tristan Martin for months, but never had the nerve to approach him. He’s watched as Tristan dated Eddie and... Continue Reading →
Title: After the Sunset Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 57 Minutes At a Glance: I found this audio so fun and cute that it had me sitting here listening to it with a smile on my face. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Two years after riding off into... Continue Reading →
The Novel Approach welcomes Skylar M. Cates back today to talk a little bit about crafting a scene, and she's also offering the chance for one reader to win an e-copy of any book from HER BACKLIST. This is a Rafflecopter giveaway, so click on the widget below to enter. Good luck! Crafting Scenes: From... Continue Reading →
Title: Nothing Serious Author: Jay Northcote Narrator:: Michael Pauley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 3 Minutes At a Glance: My heart was just racing, right along with Mark and Jamie! Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Mark O'Brien is finally being honest with himself. His relationship with Rachel is over, and he's moving out of... Continue Reading →
Title: Still Waters Author: F.E. Feeley Jr. Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages At a Glance: This is a novel that will stay with you well beyond the last page. I highly recommend it. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Promise, Michigan is very much like every other small town across the state. Built on the... Continue Reading →
Title: Grif’s Toy Author: Joseph Lance Tonlet Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 303 Pages At a Glance: I highly recommend this book for those who are willing to step outside of the box. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: Grif believes he’ll live his life as a virgin. After all, who would want him? How could anyone find... Continue Reading →
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