Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Lisa: Hi, Moriah, we’re so pleased to welcome you to The Novel Approach today. Why don’t we start by having you tell us a little about yourself, your background, and your current book. Moriah: Thank you for having me. I'm an author at night and a stay-at-home mom during the day, and I've been writing... Continue Reading →
Title: Love is for the Living (Albion Rising: Book One) Author: Nicholas Kinsley Publisher: Forbidden Fiction Pages/Word Count: 256 Pages At a Glance: This might possibly be the greatest zombie book I’ve read. Ever. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: The zombies have arrived, and Blaine needs to escape. He'd always thought of his London neighborhood as a place... Continue Reading →
Please join us in welcoming author Tam MacNeil today to chat a bit about her new novel Salt and Iron, a book I really enjoyed. And that cover... So pretty! Now, here's Tam: Reporter: How does it feel to be a member of such a famous family? James van Helsing: Well, it’s a privilege that... Continue Reading →
Title: Salt and Iron Author: Tam MacNeil Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: From the premise of the story to its characters to the fluidity of its prose, this novel was so much fun to spend time in. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: James van Helsing is the youngest son of the... Continue Reading →
Hello all! Thank you so much for joining me here at The Novel Approach for the next stop on the Catch a Tiger by the Tail blog tour. The romance between Calvin Summers and Ethan Hobbs has been building throughout the THIRDS series. From the beginning we get hints that there’s something going on between... Continue Reading →
Title: Catch a Tiger by the Tail (THIRDS: Book Six) Author: Charlie Cochet Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 216 Pages At a Glance: I absolutely adore the characters in these books, and was so happy to get to read about Calvin and Hobbs. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Calvin Summers and Ethan Hobbs have been best friends since... Continue Reading →
Okie dokie, gang, we've got Prize Pack #2 up for grabs today. This pack includes a bookmark, character plate, trading cards, 2 charms (one with Charlie Cochet's signature teacup), and 2 THIRDS tote bags: To enter for the chance to win, just click on the Rafflecopter widget. Now, here are the rules: *Contest is... Continue Reading →
Cheers, everyone, and welcome to the first of our Swag Pack Giveaways! Today's pack comes to you exclusively from Charlie Cochet and the THIRDS team. This pack includes trading cards, a bookmark, a character platelet, 2 charm bracelets, and 2 THIRDS tote bags: To enter for the chance to win, just click on the Rafflecopter... Continue Reading →
Title: Against the Grain (Thirds: Book Five) Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Mark Westfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 58 minutes At a Glance: Awesome on every level. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: As the fiercest Defense Agent at the THIRDS, Destructive Delta’s Ash Keeler is foul-mouthed and foul-tempered. But his hard-lined approach always... Continue Reading →
Welcome co-authors Katey Hawthorne and Carlin Grant on the Stronger, Better, Faster, More blog tour. Enjoy their guest post and then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win one of three $10 Gift Cards for Amazon, Loose Id, OR All Romance eBooks, winner’s choice! Good luck!... Continue Reading →
Title: Saved by the Shifter Author: Ceci Thornton Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 212 Pages At a Glance: In spite of some niggles here and there, the action sequences in Saved by the Shifter made for some suspenseful reading. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Nate Palmer is desperate enough to try anything to find his missing niece...... Continue Reading →
Title: Soul Struck (The Warlock Brothers of Havenbridge: Book Three) Author: Jacob Z. Flores Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Page/Word Count: 224 Pages At a Glance: It really is a toss up which book I like best in this series. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Like the electricity he commands, Pierce Blackmoor streaks through life on raw power and... Continue Reading →
Title: Reaping Havoc Author: AJ Rose Publisher: The Grim Writer Press Pages/Word Count: 282 Pages At a Glance: The concept of this story is amazing. I loved the author's take on the grim reaper mythology. Reviewed By: Lynn Blurb: No one asked Mitch Seeker if he wanted to be a grim reaper. He didn’t sign... Continue Reading →
Title: Evolution: Genesis (Evolution: Book Two) Author: Lissa Kasey Publisher: DSP Publications Pages/Word Count: 200 Pages At a Glance: Genesis is an interesting, if somewhat tangled, read for paranormal fans. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: Evolution made music history when one bandmate turned vampire and another joined the vampire hate movement Preservation Group. Gene is trying to... Continue Reading →
Title: Black Dog Blues (The Kai Gracen Series: Book One) Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: DSP Publications Run Time: 8 hours and 50 minutes At a Glance: The audio version of this novel was well done and hooked me immediately, drenching me in the mood and pathos of the story. Reviewed By: Sammy... Continue Reading →
Title: Myth Adventures (Mojo Mysteries: Book Three) Author: Ally Blue Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 192 Pages At a Glance: Ally Blue knows how to throw in just the right amount of spooky angst to keep me motivated to turn pages. Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Something evil is going down in Atlanta... Adrian Broussard and... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Ingela Bohm to The Novel Approach on the tour for her new novel Last Communion. Enjoy Ingela's guest post, then be sure to click on the Rafflecopter widget below to enter for the chance to win an e-copy of the book. Good luck! Rhythm Is a Writer I tried... Continue Reading →
Title: Cronin’s Key III Author: N.R. Walker Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 193 Pages At a Glance: Another gripping and wild ride for Alec, Cronin and their friends that has them hopping around the globe to once again save the world from the creatures that go bump in the night. :) Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: History... Continue Reading →
Title: The Pinch of the Game Author: Charley Descoteaux Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 98 Pages At a Glance: A really interesting, if slightly confusing, paranormal mystery and love story that read like a combination road trip/hot pursuit/screwball comedy. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Being a witch doesn’t mean one can beat the devil forever. Jeffrey... Continue Reading →
Title: Charmed and Dangerous: Ten Tales of Gay Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy Authors: Rhys Ford, Ginn Hale, KJ Charles, Nicole Kimberling, Jordan L. Hawk, Charlie Cochet, Jordan Castillo Price, Andrea Speed, Lou Harper, Astrid Amara Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 509 Pages At a Glance: With a lineup like this, how could this anthology have... Continue Reading →
Today we're pleased to welcome author Rhys Ford back to chat about Dim Sum Asylum, her contribution to the upcoming anthology Charmed and Dangerous, featuring some of the premiere spec fic authors in the genre. Enjoy Rhy's post, then be sure to leave a comment right here for the chance to win a $25 Gift... Continue Reading →
Title: An Unforgettable Bite (A Loving Nip: Book Three) Author: Charlie Richards Publisher: eXtasy Books Pages/Word Count: 83 Pages At a Glance: An Unforgettable Bite is a vampire story that left me underwhelmed and a bit disappointed. Reviewed By: Lana Blurb: Nathan Hanson is still working through the recent changes to his life. When he... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Charlie Cochet and the Against the Grain blog tour to The Novel Approach today. Charlie's here to chat a bit about her special brand of shifters, and she's also offering one lucky reader the chance to win an awesome swag-pack and a $10 Amazon Gift Card. You can enter... Continue Reading →
Title: The Sea Calls my Name Author: Hollis Shiloh Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 70 Pages At a Glance: A sweet and slightly angsty fantasy of young love and destiny. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: He lost his magic. How? Returning to the bookstore by the sea, Daniel worries about how to tell his father that... Continue Reading →
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