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April 21, 2015

Teaser Tuesdays (27)

Teaser-TuesdaysTeaser 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:

The girls went to bed first, while Rick and I stayed up and drank a few beers and talked about the days and nights we had spent in New York.

“All seems like a long time ago now, Wizard,” said Rick.

“It was only fiv...

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Published on April 21, 2015 09:20

Cover Reveal Party Jax

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JAX

A Cocky Cage Fighter Novel

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Summary

MMA Middleweight World Champion, Jackson “Jax” Malone has just entered the fight of his life. Known for his viciousness in the cage, and his playboy ways out of it, Jax is arrested and charged with a brutal rape. The thought of spending decades in prison is one of the few things that actually scares the shit out of this cocky fighter.

Newly admitted attorney Page Davenport is willing to do anything it takes to get out from under her father’s thumb a...

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Published on April 21, 2015 01:04

April 20, 2015

Book Review: Within These Walls by Ania Ahlborn

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Author: Ania Ahlborn

Genre: Horror, Dark Fiction

Age Group: Adult (but can be read by YA and older)

Rating: 3,5 stars

Purchase: Amazon

Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.

From indie horror author and bestselling sensation Ania Ahlborn, this brand-new supernatural thriller questions: how far would you go for success, and what would you be capable of if the promise of forever was real?

With his marriage on the rocks and his life in...

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Published on April 20, 2015 17:27

Stacking the Shelves (16)

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The purpose of this meme is to share the books that came into our house last week with our readers. These can be ARCs, books we purchased ourselves, books requested for review by authors and publishers, eBooks, free reads we stumbled upon and audiobooks. The only thing that doesn’t count are library books.

Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.

Click HERE to view all my ‘In My Mailbox’ posts.

In My Mailbox

The Silenced by Heather Graham Shadowshift by Peter Gig...
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Published on April 20, 2015 11:17

Cover Reveal Party From Frights to Flaws

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About the Book

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Title: From Frights to Flaws

Author: Sunayna Prasad

Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy

Twelve-year-old Alyssa McCarthy is sick of her uncle’s unfair rules and longs for a better life. After discovering the existence of magic, she finds out about a dark wizard hunting her down. An unforgettable storm occurs in Alyssa’s ordinary New Jersey town before the sorcerer kidnaps her to the Fiji Islands.

On the enchanted island of Yanowic, Alyssa learns that she is unable to get out of the co...

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Published on April 20, 2015 01:39

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Skydreamer

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for paranormal romance “Skydreamer”. The tour runs from April 20 to May 20. I’ll review the book on May 12.

Tour Schedule

April 20th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading

April 20th: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy

April 22nd: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader

April 24th: Book Excerpt @ Bedazzled Reading

April 25th: Book Excerpt @ Nat’s Book Nook

April 27th: Book Review @ Fanatical Paranormal Romantical

April 28th: Book Excerpt @ Bo...

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Published on April 20, 2015 01:33

April 18, 2015

Book Review: The Shadow of the Unicorn II: The Deception

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Author: Suzanne de Montigny

Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy / Tween Fantasy

Age Group: Middle Grade

Rating: 4,5 stars

Purchase: Amazon & MuseItUp Publishing

Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.

Ulysees’ breath was ragged, and his heart filled with terror when they galloped toward the herd pursued by an enraged Icarus.

How did the Legacy of Azaria transform into the world fear it has, the unicorns ba...

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Published on April 18, 2015 07:08

April 17, 2015

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Killian

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I’m hosting a starter day party for the book tour for paranormal romance / fantasy “Killian”. The tour runs from April 18 to May 18.

Tour Schedule

April 18th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading

April 18th: Promo Post @ Nat’s Book Nook

April 19th: Book Review and Author Interview @ Diane’s Book Blog

April 21st: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader

April 23rd: Promo Post @ Bedazzled Reading

April 25th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian

April 27th: Book Excerpt @ Editor Charlene’s Blog

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Published on April 17, 2015 17:56

Feature and Follow Friday (10)

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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:

Here is //$100,000. Buy something. Anything at all! What would be the first thing you choose, and why?

A trip around the world! I don’t have to think about that twice. I’ve been wanting to go on a trip around the world for years, and $100 000 should m...

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Published on April 17, 2015 10:24

Cover Reveal Party Naya’s Invasion

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Title: Naya’s Invasion

Author: Mia Mitns

Genre: Science Fiction Romance

Soon the official invasion will begin. Soon the quota of humans must be reached. Soon Naya, alien agent #29831, will find a love that complicates things. (A sweet, Science Fiction Romance)

Author Bio

Mia Mitns was born in Houston, Texas but grew up in multiple places including California, Colorado, and a few other areas around Texas. She graduated from school in Atlanta, Georgia and Pomona, California.

A...

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Published on April 17, 2015 02:02