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June 21, 2011
Bookaday: Changers' Summer by Mike Lewis
YA/Children's Science Fiction
Tom is twelve and all he's ever known is a world with acid rain and constant cloud. His world is a place where people try to scratch out a living; surrounded by the wreckage of the past.
One hundred years ago a group of mysterious scientists took charge of the Earth's weather in order to control climate change. They burned the planet and in the ensuing chaos they
Tom is twelve and all he's ever known is a world with acid rain and constant cloud. His world is a place where people try to scratch out a living; surrounded by the wreckage of the past.
One hundred years ago a group of mysterious scientists took charge of the Earth's weather in order to control climate change. They burned the planet and in the ensuing chaos they
June 20, 2011
Midsummer's Eve Blog Hop Giveaway!!!
Join me in celebrating Midsummer's Eve, the longest day of the year! As part of the Midsummer's Eve Giveaway Hop, hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer , I'm giving away:
Five (5) ebooks
You can choose from either Into the Shadows or Bloody Little Secrets, depending on if you're in the mood for magic or vampires!
Click here for more info on each title:
Into the Shadows
Bloody Little Secrets
Five (5) ebooks
You can choose from either Into the Shadows or Bloody Little Secrets, depending on if you're in the mood for magic or vampires!
Click here for more info on each title:
Into the Shadows
Bloody Little Secrets
Bookaday: Roll of the Die by Sean Bridges
Suspense / Thriller
An Ex-Con on the straight and narrow is pulled into a twisted game of Russian Roulette in Las Vegas to save his wife. 666. Six Contestants, six chambers in a revolver and six sides of a die.
Riley Toback is at a crossroads. After serving a four year prison sentence for Armed Robbery, he's determined to make a fresh start in Atlantic City. Until his brother-in-law, drowning
An Ex-Con on the straight and narrow is pulled into a twisted game of Russian Roulette in Las Vegas to save his wife. 666. Six Contestants, six chambers in a revolver and six sides of a die.
Riley Toback is at a crossroads. After serving a four year prison sentence for Armed Robbery, he's determined to make a fresh start in Atlantic City. Until his brother-in-law, drowning
All I Want For My Birthday Is To Get On The Ellen DeGeneres Show!
Struggling to think of the perfect birthday gift for your very favorite writer-friend (*me*)? I've got the perfect gift and it will cost you the awesome price of absolutely nothing.
All I want for my birthday is to get on the Ellen DeGeneres Show!
I've always enjoyed her and her show and feel like it would be an awesome opportunity if I could actually make that happen. It will take the help of
All I want for my birthday is to get on the Ellen DeGeneres Show!
I've always enjoyed her and her show and feel like it would be an awesome opportunity if I could actually make that happen. It will take the help of
June 17, 2011
Bookaday: Strings Attached by Anne Holly
Adult Contemporary Romance
How do you relate to a man who doesn't want you to?
Josie Sergeant has learned one thing by carving out her living from the wilds of the Canadian north: perseverance, optimism and the willingness to do what has to be done can overcome even the harshest of obstacles. Life has taught Theo Sabich, a fellow rancher from Australia, that optimism is a fool's hope.
When
How do you relate to a man who doesn't want you to?
Josie Sergeant has learned one thing by carving out her living from the wilds of the Canadian north: perseverance, optimism and the willingness to do what has to be done can overcome even the harshest of obstacles. Life has taught Theo Sabich, a fellow rancher from Australia, that optimism is a fool's hope.
When
June 16, 2011
Bookaday: Legacy of the Empress by Rebecca Knight
Fantasy, YA Fantasy
A dark magic spreads through the kingdom of Taleria, feeding off its people. The queen is corrupted, seduced by its evil promise. Princess Astrid, held prisoner in the castle by her mother for years, discovers a book of magic, and uses its power to escape. Book Title: Legacy of the Empress
Genre: Fantasy, YA Fantasy
The only way to save Taleria is to free the Empress of
A dark magic spreads through the kingdom of Taleria, feeding off its people. The queen is corrupted, seduced by its evil promise. Princess Astrid, held prisoner in the castle by her mother for years, discovers a book of magic, and uses its power to escape. Book Title: Legacy of the Empress
Genre: Fantasy, YA Fantasy
The only way to save Taleria is to free the Empress of
June 15, 2011
Bookaday: The Gorge by J.L. McPherson
Thriller/ Horror
The Blue Ridge Mountains of Southern Appalachia are ancient. They are older than the Rockies, older than the Alps. The Blue Ridge was old when the Himalayas were in their infancy. Beautiful, enchanting as is a Venus Flytrap to an unsuspecting fly, but there is a horror is bellied deep in the serenity in those rolling blue hills of southern Appalachia.
The Gorge, is a story of
The Blue Ridge Mountains of Southern Appalachia are ancient. They are older than the Rockies, older than the Alps. The Blue Ridge was old when the Himalayas were in their infancy. Beautiful, enchanting as is a Venus Flytrap to an unsuspecting fly, but there is a horror is bellied deep in the serenity in those rolling blue hills of southern Appalachia.
The Gorge, is a story of
June 14, 2011
Bookaday: Becoming Edward by Faye Meredith
YA Fiction
Rachel's hooked on Twilight and is in love with Edward Cullen. Clive is obsessed with Rachel but he's no Edward. Lewis is in love with himself, until he meets Rachel. Both boys fail to win her, until one of them has the bright idea of becoming Edward.
Becoming Edward is a light-hearted teenage novel for people who love paranormal romance, especially Twilight. There are no vampires
Rachel's hooked on Twilight and is in love with Edward Cullen. Clive is obsessed with Rachel but he's no Edward. Lewis is in love with himself, until he meets Rachel. Both boys fail to win her, until one of them has the bright idea of becoming Edward.
Becoming Edward is a light-hearted teenage novel for people who love paranormal romance, especially Twilight. There are no vampires
June 13, 2011
Bookaday Is Back For Summer!
Being that I'm off work for the summer, I'm offering my blog up to all you authors out there, both indie and traditionally published. Show off your latest works here! The only thing I ask in return is that you either mention my blog or one of my books on your site, but of course, this is not required. Please follow the info below, taken from the Bookaday tab.
If you follow the instructions, it
If you follow the instructions, it
June 12, 2011
Summer of Harry Potter: The Sorcerer's Stone
BOOK 1 = DONE
I'm a little behind on my reading, I should have finished Sorcerer's Stone yesterday, but with the whole last week of school going on, it slowed me down quite a bit. But now it's summer vacation and I can read as much as I want, provided I still squeeze some writing/editing time in!
I literally just turned the last page of Sorcerer's Stone and figured I'd check in and see where
I'm a little behind on my reading, I should have finished Sorcerer's Stone yesterday, but with the whole last week of school going on, it slowed me down quite a bit. But now it's summer vacation and I can read as much as I want, provided I still squeeze some writing/editing time in!
I literally just turned the last page of Sorcerer's Stone and figured I'd check in and see where
