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March 29, 2015
Book Review: A Thistle Beyond Time by Jennae Vale
Author: Jennae Vale
Genre: Time Travel Romance
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Cormac MacBayne wants a wife and the witch, Edna Campbell, has the perfect woman in mind. The only problem is they’re separated by five hundred years and thousands of miles.
Fresh from a bad marriage, Jenna Sinclair has sworn off men – that is until a handsome highlander comes ou...
March 28, 2015
Book Review: Witches, Voids and Other Sanity Suckers by Kara Thorpe
Title: Witches, Voids and Other Sanity Suckers
Author: Kara Thorpe
Genre: Paranormal Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Alpha of the only Shifter pack in Houston, Rick Haskell has his hands full. When the Mage of New Orleans calls for a favor – a favor that pays $400,000 – Rick can’t refuse. Even if that favor means adopting the Mage’s daughter into his ragtag pack. Az Vardan is beautifu...
March 27, 2015
Book Review: Amongst the Killing by Joe Compton
Author: Joe Compton
Genre: Crime Thriller
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
For as long as he could remember, Detective Charles Street wanted to be a police officer, moreover a detective. He wanted to be knee-deep in the action, working the biggest cases, and reaping the biggest rewards. But he didn’t think when his dream job came calling that it would ever turn into his nightmare.
Fo...
March 26, 2015
Release Day Party Tarthian Empire Companion

Title: Tarthian Empire Companion
Author: Kayelle Allen
Genre: Non-Fiction, Science Fiction
For the writer of science fiction, and the writer who wants to create a science fiction series, this volume teaches you how to build believable worlds, track details of your story, organize your writing, and lay out your story bible. Novice or experienced, you will pick up tricks and tips here. The Companion reveals the worldbuilding magic that makes Kayelle Allen’s Tarthian Empire tick....
March 24, 2015
Guest Post: 10 Formatting Tips for Print Publishing That Will Save Your Bacon
Hello, hello! Thank you Majanka for having me here at I Heart Reading! I’m Keira Gillett and I am many things, but today I am both an author and a technical writer. My first book, Zaria Fierce and the Secret of Gloomwood Forest, released on 06 March 2015 and is about an American girl in Norway whose friend is kidnapped by a river-troll.
The process of getting Zaria Fierce ready for print has been fun and crazy. I’m very lucky to have experience in technical writing and technical publications....
Cover Reveal Party Two Princes: The Biker and The Billionaire

Here is the cover…
About the BookTitle: TWO PRINCES: The Biker and The Billionaire
Author: Victoria Danann
Genre: Contemporary Romance
TWO PRINCES: The Biker and The Billionaire
Sons of Sanctuary MC, Book 1
Two brothers, one a player, one a playboy, are on a collision course with destiny and a woman who thought she won a prize when she was allowed a look inside the Sons of Sanctuary MC.
Brigid Roan is a graduate student at the University of Texas. She had no trouble getting her thesis app...
March 23, 2015
Book Review: The Haunting of Sunshine Girl by Paige McKenzie and Alyssa B. Sheinmel
Title: The Haunting of Sunshine Girl: Book One
Author: Paige McKenzie and Alyssa B. Sheinmel
Genre: Young Adult, Horror, Paranormal
Age Group: Young Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Shortly after her sixteenth birthday, Sunshine Griffith and her mother Kat move from sunny Austin, Texas, to the rain-drenched town of Ridgemont, Washington. Though Sunshine is adopted, she and her mother have always been close, sharing...
Book Tours: Promo Post for Scent of Souls
About Scent of the Soul…
Publication Date: February 11, 2015
Soul Mate Publishing
Genre: Historical Romance/Fantasy
In twelfth century Scotland, it took a half-Gael with a Viking name to restore the clans to their rightful lands. Once an exile, Somerled the Mighty now dominates the west. He’s making alliances, expanding his territory, and proposing marriage to the Manx princess.
It’s a bad time to fall for Breagha, a torc-wearing slave with a supernatural sense of smell.
So...
Cover Reveal Party: Reflected (Mirrorland #2)
Title: Reflected (Mirrorland #2)
Author: Majanka Verstraete
Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal Mystery, Romance, Dark Fantasy
When Alison was stuck in Mirrorland, all she wanted was to be alive again. Now she’s gotten her revenge by inhabiting Piper’s body and trapping her behind the mirror. But pretending to be Piper is more difficult than she imagined it would be.
On top of that, the borders between Mirrorland and the real world are crumbling. Danger abounds, demons appear in hi...
Book Review: Unbreakable by Emma Scott
Author: Emma Scott
Genre: Contemporary Romance / Romantic Suspense
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4,5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Alex Gardener has her life planned out, down to the smallest detail. She has a skyrocketing career as a litigation attorney, a close group of socialite friends, and is engaged to one of the most successful businessmen in Beverly Hills. Everything is just as she wants it: co...