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April 29, 2017

More Great YA/NA Book Deals


Five students. One secret. The birth of a dark revolution.
On a private aircraft carrying Jenn Ansel and four of her high-school classmates, something goes terribly wrong. Instead of returning to their privileged lives in the elite enclave of Buckhead, the plane lands in the heart of divided, violent, Atlanta. And that is exactly what one of them wants. The debts of the past are coming due, but one person’s revenge is another’s opportunity… Come bear witness to the RISE OF ORDER.
 
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One Is Come by C.H. MacLean
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: FREE
Haylwen Rightad doesn’t think “crazy” runs in her family, but she might be wrong.
Ripley says: Great start to a compelling series.
Soren says: A wonderful mix of modern and magic.
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Marked by T.L. McDonald
Genre: Young Adult Urban Fantasy
Price: $0.99
When Hanna decides to catch a local band at a nearby club, she has no idea her life is about to change forever.
Ripley says: Fast-paced , exciting, and well developed.
Soren says: Not a single review under 3 stars makes this a must read.
Amazon | iBooks | Smashwords

Phoenix Awakens by Eliza Nolan
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: $0.99
Julia Long’s senior year is starting with an extra dose of crazy involving creepy dreams about bloody cult rituals.
Ripley says: Fresh with a great YA voice.
Soren says: An entertaining escape that will keep you reading.
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Reborn by Val O. Morris
Genre: New Adult Urban Fantasy
Price: $0.99
Mackenzie has the unique ability to cheat death, but only if she willingly sacrifices her life for someone else.
Ripley says: Awesome, unique concept. Grab this one.
Soren says: Strong characters and stellar world-building.
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Published on April 29, 2017 13:02

April 26, 2017

11 YA books for FREE

Snow, the only rabbit shifter in the world, is about to face a cavalcade of mythical creatures on a mysterious island with a dark secret.
Don’t miss her adventures in Snow Island: Chronicles of a Wererabbit book three.
And to help celebrate its release, all three books will be on sale for ONE WEEK ONLY!
Snow Island $3.99! Snowball and Snow Bunny $1.99 each! (all regularly 4.99)
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Hidden Realms Bundle by Multiple Authors
Genre: Young Adult Urban Fantasy
Price: FREE
Hidden Realms has mermaids, shape shifters, demigods, fae, demons and half-breeds.
Ripley says: Ten dynamic YA Urban Fantasy novels for FREE.
Soren says: Don’t miss this great offer.
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Deception by Stacy Claflin
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: FREE
After meeting a gorgeous stranger on a blind date, Alexis feels she’s known him her entire life.
Ripley says: A great adventure and escape read. You’ll love it.
Soren says: Unique take on the vampire tale.

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Half-Blood Dragon by K.N. Lee
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: $2.99
Intrigue and seduction fill Rowen’s days, but the prophecies that haunt her dreams warn her that death awaits.
Ripley says: Pirates, dragons, and mermaids. Oh my!
Soren says: A coming of age journey that will enthrall you.
Amazon |

Disengaged by Jamie Magee
Genre: Young Adult Romance
Price: $2.99
Finding herself stranded in a new city, Ember Bloom thought she’d reached her all time low. She was wrong.
Ripley says: Dark upper YA romance that will keep you guessing.
Soren says: Intense and gripping in all the right ways.
Amazon |

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Published on April 26, 2017 13:05

April 22, 2017

Finally, a Giveaway JUST for Authors


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Published on April 22, 2017 13:53

Pirate Queens, Mermaids, Wolves and a seriously messed up Heaven.

Like a punch in the face, Maeve O’Malley’s visions knock her off her path. The Pirate Queen that killed her mother years ago is stalking Maeve in her dreams. So, she packs her bags, leaves America, and heads to the west coast of Ireland to chase her dreams—and end them.
Maeve’s journey becomes a medieval treasure hunt through Ireland’s castles and ruins as she tracks the wrathful Pirate Queen who has marked her for vengeance.
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Awaken by Skye Malone
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal Romance
Price: FREE
All Chloe wanted was a vacation far from her crazy parents and their irrational fear of water.
Ripley says: A delightful, modern twist on mermaid lore you need to read.
Soren says: Great concept and believable characters.
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Nine Lives by Karin De Havin
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: FREE
When eighteen-year-old Taylor dies, she finds out Heaven is a run-down mess.
Ripley says: A very different take on the after life.
Soren says: Cool read that keeps you engaged to the very end.
Amazon | Kobo | B&N | Google

In The Shadow of the Other by C.B. Doyle
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: $0.99
Jennifer is finding out the truth of her mother’s passing, her father’s heritage, and the mystery behind her new puppy.
Ripley says: Engrossing and original. A great read.
Soren says: Fantastic cover with a storyline to match.
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The Amplified by Lauren M. Flauding
Genre: Young Adult Dystopian
Price: $0.99
15-year-old Mari Quillen is about to receive her Amplifier and become invincible. Just like everyone else.
Ripley says: Intriguing dystopian concept with excellent execution.
Soren says: Not a single review under 3 stars makes this a sure read.
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Published on April 22, 2017 13:38

April 19, 2017

Superheroes and Shifters galore

Suffering deep loss and being tested beyond the limits of human understanding, Charlie Sullivan and the Monster Hunters face their most dangerous task as they set out to quell an ancient evil that has been awakened.
The broken and tired team land first in Japan, at the site of one of the most embarrassing events in the country’s history—Rashomon, The Dragon Gate. There, Charlie Sullivan faces the King of Demons, his vengeful lieutenant, and an army of creatures rising from the worst of nightmares.
A new evil is unleashing chaos against humanity. Darkness is revealed. The Ancients have risen!
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Sensation  by Kevin Hardman
Genre: Young Adult Superhero
Price: FREE
Like millions of kids, Jim grew up wanting to be a superhero. But Jim actually had the powers to do it.
Ripley says: Awesome superhero coming-of-age story.
Soren says: Fast-paced and fun to read.
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The Seekers by Cait Ashwood
Genre: New Adult Epic Fantasy
Price: $0.99
Sometimes, heroes are born. Other times, they have to go through hell to earn the title.
Ripley says: Character-driven fantasy done right.
Soren says: Not a single review under 4 stars makes this a must read.
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Fate Bound by Madeline Freeman
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: $0.99
A werewolf’s first instinct is to protect those weaker than himself. But Jack chose to protect the wrong girl.
Ripley says: Your next favorite shifter read.
Soren says: Grabs you from the beginning and doesn’t let go.
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Into The Fire by Kim Vandel
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price; $2.99
When Kate meets Nathan, he reveals the existence of the Guardians–people with God-given superpowers.
Ripley says: Rave reviews for this clean urban fantasy with edge.
Soren says: A new twist on the super hero genre.
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Published on April 19, 2017 17:24

April 15, 2017

More great book deals

Claire is not Greyson Vaughn’s “mysterious English girlfriend”, no matter what Twitter might think. She’s only helping the Hollywood hottie combat rumors of stalking his pop-star ex. That kiss was just for the cameras and the charm Greyson’s turning on? It’s all an act.
Isn’t it?
A BRIT UNEXPECTED is a New Adult Rom Com set in a gorgeous English castle. Full of giggles and swoons with a side of sexy, it’s a perfect escape. Want to find out more?
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The Dark Of Twilight by Kate Danley
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: FREE
Aein has wanted to be a soldier in Lord Arnkell’s army since she was a child working in the stronghold’s kitchen.
Ripley says: A good start to a promising shifter series.
Soren says: Lots of action to keep you reading.
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Haunted by Susan Oloier
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: $0.99
Hailey Steele killed her boyfriend in a car wreck and believes she doesn’t deserve to find happiness. Ever.
Ripley says: Touching and beautifully written.
Soren says: Not a single review under 4 stars makes this a sure read.
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Golden by K.M. Robinson
Genre: Young Adult Romance
Price: $2.99
The stories say Goldilocks was a naïve girl who wandered into a house one day. Those stories are wrong.
Ripley says: Fantastic dystopian retelling of Goldilocks.
Soren says: Original, creative, and well-executed.
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Hearts Lie by Felicity Kross
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: $3.99
Tasia knows things most people don’t, but that doesn’t prepare her for the darkness the demon Arsen brings to town.
Ripley says: Well-written with wonderful characters.
Soren says: Great world-building.
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Published on April 15, 2017 13:24

April 12, 2017

A FREE NA romance, and more great deals

 
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Imperfect Chemistry by Mary Frame
Genre: New Adult Romantic Comedy
Price: FREE
Lucy London is a genius with a PhD in microbiology at the age of twenty, but one subject still eludes her—people.
Ripley says: Clever, romantic, and fun to read.
Soren says: Refreshing with a great sense of humor.
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The Last of The Fire Drakes by Farah Oomerbhoy
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: $0.99
When Aurora is dragged through a portal into a magical world, suddenly her old life doesn’t seem so bad.
Ripley says: Princess Diaries meets Harry Potter. You’ll love it.
Soren says: Easy read with great characters.
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Primitive by Rebecca Fernfield
Genre: Young Adult Dystopian
Price: $2.99
When Meriall discovers the awful truth about Collection Day she makes a desperate bid to escape.
Ripley says: Grabs you from the very first page.
Soren says: A gripping second book of a wonderful series.
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Growing Up Neighbors by Frances Hoelsema
Young Adult Romance
Price: $2.99
Genre: Deborah and Nicholas have been neighbors since they were ten, but now something more is blooming.
Ripley says: A sweet, smart, romance with all the feels.
Soren says: Realistic and heartwarming. A great read.
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Published on April 12, 2017 12:54

April 10, 2017

April 8, 2017

More YA books you don’t want to miss.

Inborn by Amy Saunders
Genre: Young Adult Sci-Fi
Price: FREE
Sixteen-year-old Rosamund Brandt has lived a semi-normal life considering her family is descended from aliens
Ripley says: Great YA sci-fi thriller that will keep you reading.
Soren says: Not your typical alien story in a very good way.
Amazon | B&N | iBooks | Kobo

Captive by Anna Santos
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Romance
Price: $0.99
Innocent Aria never imagined that a trip to Paris would hurl her into a world of vampires, angels, and werewolves
Ripley says: A riveting read from start to finish.
Soren says: A unique twist to the paranormal soul-mates tale.
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Iron Mike by Patricia Rose
Price: Young Adult Dystopian
Genre: $2.99
When the black ships drop from the clouds and billions die, can a boy and his dog save what’s left of humanity?
Ripley says: Great premise and fantastically well-written.
Soren says: You will not regret grabbing this one.
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Ray of Light by Elle Scott
Price: Young Adult Sci-Fi
Genre: $0.99
Yesterday, Nora worked collecting orbs that have the power to protect and destroy. Today, she’s caught in a war.
Ripley says: A great plot and a real page-turner.
Soren says: Not a single review under 5 stars makes this a must read.
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Published on April 08, 2017 13:41

April 1, 2017

2 Free YA books

Wings of Darkness by Sherri A. Wingler
Genre: Young Adult Paranormal
Price: FREE
When Izzy has a car accident, strange things start happening and her ordinary life is turned upside down.
Ripley says: A real page-turner you won’t be able to put down.
Soren says: Great characters in this quirky reaper tale.
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Journey to Nel Mezzo by Jennifer Sloane
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: FREE
When a family vacation takes Celeste off-grid, she’s catapulted into another dimension inside a virtual reality game.
Ripley says: Full or heart, soul, and a lot of fun.
Soren says: Good world-building in this homage to VR gaming.
Amazon |

Souls of the Never by CJ Rutherford
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Price: $0.99
Something evil wants our world, and it’s coming through Katheryne’s nightmares to get here.
Ripley says: Lots of action and just the right amount of romance.
Soren says: A delightful sci-fi/fantasy blend you don’t want to miss.
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Published on April 01, 2017 17:09