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May 9, 2015
Book Tour: Guest Post for Keep Dancing
Today I’m glad to host a guest post for the book tour for “Keep Dancing”. I’d like to welcome the author to my blog, and thank her for writing the guest post! Also, if you’re interested, there’s a giveaway for a $2000 diamond ring during this tour (yeeep, pretty awesome, right?) Scroll down to participate!
Guest PostFirst of all, a huge thank you to I Heart Reading for inviting me to guest post!
A lot of readers have really enjoyed the early 1980s setting of my novels, and they have asked m...
Book Review: Anchored in the Bay by Rachelle Paige

romantic couple on dock with row boat at sunset/sunrise
Title: Anchored in the Bay
Author: Rachelle Paige
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
When Emily balked at running away with her childhood sweetheart, Ed, eight years ago, she had no idea he’d disappear from her life. In the years since, she’s managed to push past her pain to open her own business and find love a...
May 7, 2015
Book Review: In The Shadows of Children
Title: In The Shadows of Children
Author: Alan Ryker
Genre: Horror
Rating:3 stars
Purchase:Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Aaron hasn’t been home since his younger brother mysteriously disappeared without a trace from his bedroom fifteen years earlier. He thought he’d moved on with his life.
But when his mother dies suddenly, he finds himself back in his childhood hometown to attend the funeral and see to the estate. Aaron soon finds his hopes...
Release Day Party Like A Bird
Just a look, that’s all it was. A glance across a room, a sense of recognition saying, “I know you, I know that you are there, I know everything about you. I know your mouth is soft and warm. I know your smile, and I hear your laugh, what you sound like when you sing and when you cry and when you sigh and when you whisper. Where you go when you are sleeping. How you toss your head, and how you run your fingers through your hair. How you close your eyes. Touch me, touch me. Gentl...
May 6, 2015
Book Review: The Killling Lessons by Saul Black
Author: Saul Black
Genre: Thriller, Suspense
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 3 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by hte publisher in exchange for an honest review.
When the two strangers turn up at Rowena Cooper’s isolated Colorado farmhouse, she knows instantly that it’s the end of everything. For the two haunted and driven men, on the other hand, it’s just another stop on a long and bloody journey. And they still have many miles to go, and victims to sacrifice...
Waiting on Wednesday (31)
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill from Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases bloggers are eagerley anticipating. These can be debut novels, sequels, eBooks,…as long as they aren’t released yet.
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I’m waiting for…Title: The Veil
Author: Chloe Neill
Genre: Paranormal Romance
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Seven years ago, the Veil that separates humanity from what lies beyond was torn apart, and New Orleans...
May 5, 2015
Book Review: The Bear Who Wouldn’t Leave by J.H. Moncrieff
Title: The Bear Who Wouldn’t Leave
Author: J.H. Moncrieff
Genre: Horror
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Sometimes evil looks like a fuzzy teddy bear.Still grieving the untimely death of his dad, ten-year-old Josh Leary is reluctant toaccept a well-worn stuffed teddy bear from his new stepfather. He soon learns he was right to be wary. Edgar is no ordinary toy…and he doesn’t like being rejected. Whe...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Bai Tide
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for thriller “Bai Tide”. The tour runs from May 5 to July 5. This is the first part of the tour.
Tour ScheduleMay 5th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
May 6th: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
May 7th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
May 9th: Guest Post @ Editor Charlene’s Blog
May 11th: Book Excerpt @ Bookaholic Ramblings
May 14th: Book Excerpt @ Bookish Madness
May 15th: Author Interview @ Author CA Milson
May 17th: Book Ex...
Teaser Tuesdays (29)
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly meme hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. In this meme, we grab our current read, open it to a random page and share two teaser sentences from somewhere on that page with our readers.
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Here is my teaser:
He hadn’t told Caroline about the deer’s head he’d found on the stoop. The mutilated body had been easy enough to dismiss as an animal attack, but the dismembered head was not the work of forest creatures.
~ p. 91...
May 4, 2015
Book Review: Revel’s Ending by Vic Kerry
Author: Vic Kerry
Genre: Horror
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 3,5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Let the bad times roll…
Ashe had everything going for him. He had a successful career, a stable life, and a beautiful fiancée, until she died…and was resurrected.
Now everything is falling apart.
In addition to Mardi Gras floats, the streets of Mobile are filled with walking corpses. Somehow Ashe knows it’s all...