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September 21, 2015
Book Review: With New Eyes: The Power of Perspective by Heidi Siefkas
Title: With New Eyes: The Power of Perspective
Author: Heidi Siefkas
Genre: Memoir / Inspiration
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Heidi Siefkas lost her health, her career, and her marriage after she was struck by a one thousand-pound tree branch. While she made great strides in her physical and emotional recovery in the months that followed—an arduous process that she chronicled in When All...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Halloween Fires
Today I’m hosting the starter day party for the tour for supernatural thriller / horror / historical “Halloween Fires”. The tour runs from September 21 to October 19. I’ll review the book on October 16. Stay tuned for the review!
Tour ScheduleSeptember 21st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
September 21st: Promo Post @ Stormy Nights Reviewing
September 23rd: Guest Post @ Dark Treasury
September 24th: Book Excerpt @ Hollow Readers
September 26th: Author Interview and Book Excerpt @ BooksC...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Ms. Nice Nasty
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for romance novel “Ms. Nice Nasty: Cam’s Confession”. The tour runs from September 21 to September 28. Enjoy the tour!
Tour ScheduleSeptember 21st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
September 23rd: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
September 25th: Author Interview @ Editor Charlene’s Blog
September 26th: Book Excerpt and Giveaway @ Crystal’s Chaotic Confessions
September 26th: Book Excerpt @ Paranormal Romance…And Beyond
Septem...
September 20, 2015
Book Review Reawakening (Passage of Hellsfire #3) by Marc Johnson
Title: Reawakening (The Passage of Hellsfire, Book 3)
Author: Marc Johnson
Genre: YA Fantasy
Age Group: Young Adult
Rating: 4,5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
To undo a mistake made a thousand years in the past, the wizard Hellsfire used his magic to bring down the Great Barrier that once divided the northern and southern lands. In doing so, he nearly brought war to his own homeland, and he afflicted the love of his life, Princess Krystal of Alexandria, with a potent and deadly curse.
Since then, He...
September 19, 2015
Cover Reveal Party Girl of Myth and Legend
Title: Girl of Myth and Legend
Author: Giselle Simlett
Genre: Fantasy / Romance
A girl with a past she tries to forget, and a future she can’t even imagine.
Leonie Woodville wants to live an unremarkable life. She wants routine, she wants repetition, she wants predictability. So when she explodes in a blaze of light one morning on the way to her college, it’s enough to put a real crimp in her day.
And things only get weirder…
Leonie learns from her father that she is last of...
Book Review RUN Ragged
Author: Kari Aguila
Genre: Suspense / Science-Fiction / Women’s Fiction
RUN Ragged is on Kickstarter in September!
Find RUN Ragged on KICKSTARTER this month! Kickstarter is a crowdfunding site where you get to choose which projects sound interesting to you. There are great rewards and you make a powerful impact on bringing RUN Ragged to fruition!
Would anything change if women ruled the world?
Fifteen years after the Last War devastated families and infrastructure, women ha...
September 18, 2015
Book Review and Giveaway Diverted Heart
Author: Beth Ann Stifflemire
Genre: New Adult Romance
Age Group: New Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Texas summers are no doubt some of the hottest you’ll find. The heat encountered during this summer is not at all what Taylor bargained for. She’s at a crossroads between childhood and womanhood, rummaging through the emotions of first love versus passion. Two young men tangle a we...
Feature and Follow Friday (17)
Feature and Follow Friday is a weekly meme hosted by Parajunkee and Alison can Read. Each week, they ask bloggers a question they respond to in their Feature and Follow post.
I would like to be followed through Bloglovin‘.
This week’s question:
“Help us give our Feature Interview Questions a fresh look! What questions do you think we should ask our weekly features?”
Tough one! Maybe something like: What would you do in a world without internet? Or how would you survive a zombie apocalypse?...
September 17, 2015
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Thursday’s Child: Far to Go
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for romantic suspense “Thursday’s Child: Far to Go”. The tour runs from September 17 to October 17.
Tour ScheduleSeptember 17th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
September 17th: Book Excerpt @ Stormy Nights Reviewing
September 19th: Book Excerpt @ Teatime and Books
September 21st: Book Excerpt @ Bookaholic Ramblings
September 23rd: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog
September 25th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
September 26...
September 16, 2015
Book Review: Mr. Nasty by Leo Darke
Author: Leo Darke
Genre: Horror, Gore, Supernatural Horror
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 3 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Cut!Film and TV extras are turning up butchered on set, the only clues being VHS cassettes of infamous, banned “Video Nasties” on the site of each horrific murder. Is a copycat killer at large, inspired by the vile acts depicted in the notorious tapes? Or could the monstrous characters from...