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April 30, 2015
Book Review: No One Gets Out Alive by Adam Nevill
Author: Adam Nevill
Genre: Horror
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review
Darkness lives within …Cash-strapped, working for agencies and living in shared accommodation, Stephanie Booth feels she can fall no further. So when she takes a new room at the right price, she believes her luck has finally turned. But 82 Edgware Road is not what it appears to be. It’s not only the eerie...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for The Deep End
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for cozy mystery / women’s fiction “The Deep End”. The tour runs from May 1st to June 1st. I hope you enjoy visiting all the tour stops! Some are hosting giveaways for eBook copies, so definitely check those out.
Tour ScheduleMay 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
May 1st: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
May 2nd: Book Excerpt @ Nat’s Book Nook
May 4th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian
May 6th: Book Review, Excerpt, Guest...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for The White
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for fantasy adventure “The White”. The tour runs from May 1st to June 1st. This book features dragons! How cool is that?
There’s also a giveaway for four winners: one for a signed copy of the book, two will win an eBook copy and the last one will win a $10 Amazon gift card. Scroll down to participate!
Tour ScheduleMay 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
May 1st: Promo Post @ Author C.A. Milson
May 2nd: Promo Post @ Nat’s Book No...
April 29, 2015
Book Review: The Cure by JG Faherty
Author: J.G. Faherty
Genre: Horror, Dark Fiction
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 3 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
She was born with the power to cure. Now she’s developed the power to kill.Leah DeGarmo has the power to cure with just a touch. But with her gift comes adark side: Whatever she takes in she has to pass on, or suffer it herself. Now a sadistic criminal has discovered what she can do and he’ll stop at nothing...
Cover Reveal After She’s Gone
Lisa Jackson Bio
Lisa Jackson is the number-oneNew York Timesbestselling author of more than 85 novels, includingAfraid to Die, Tell Me, You Don’t Want to Know,Running Scared,Without Mercy,Malice,andShiver.She is also the co-author of the Colony Series,co-written with her sister, Nancy Bush. There are over 20 million copies of Lisa Jackson’s books in print in twenty languages.
Before she became a nationally bestselling author, Lisa Jackson was a mother struggling to keep food on the table b...
April 28, 2015
Cover Reveal Party Orphan’s Blade
In the battle for a kingdom, every alliance counts…
Princess Valoria only cares about her music and her destiny: to unite the Kingdom of Ebonvale with the House of Song and succeed where her father has failed. As if that weren’t challenge enough, she must contend with her marriage to a battle hungry brute of a prince…until she falls for his adopted brother, the orphaned son of a blacksmith. But with a horde of undead gathering to attack Ebonvale, Valoria will have to choose...
Cover Reveal Party Simmering
Title: Simmering
Author: S.E. Rise
Genre: Erotic Romance
Who would you rather find in your bedroom, a steamy hose-wielding fireman or a dangerously obsessed ex-boyfriend? What if you found both? Romance writer Allison Fairchild is growing frustrated with her first attempt at Erotica until she reads a well-timed magazine article. What working man makes the best lover? The article sparks an idea and her eyes are irresistibly drawn to the top-ranked firemen just across the stree...
Release Day Stolen Art by Ruth Silver
Title: Stolen Art
Author: Ruth Silver
Publisher: Lazy Day Publishing
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi Romance
Sixteen-year-old Madeline has been living on the streets, biding her time until she’s eighteen. With little to no money, she takes on a heist in hopes of making ends meet. What could possibly go wrong?
Everything.
Getting caught is just the beginning of Madeline’s adventure as she meets Weston and discovers the secret of where she came from.
Fans of Orphan B...
Teaser Tuesdays (28)
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.
Click HERE to view all my ‘Teaser Tuesdays‘ posts.
Here is my teaser:
But this is so hard, so hard to leave the only home that I have known all my life with nothing more than the clothes on my back and children who must now depend on me for their lives. I do not know if this is somet...
Cover Reveal Party His New Jam & His Work of Art
Shannyn is a former English teacher, who now works as a part-time editor while raising her three kids.
Even though she wrote from high school through college (mostly poetry), she’d never considered a career as an author. Writing fell by the wayside as she focused her energy on creating lesson plans and new and fabulous ways to torment her teen students. One group in particular dubbed her “The Torture Master,” a title she carried into motherhood.
After the birth of baby...