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February 27, 2015
Book Review: Immigrant Soldier: The Story of a Ritchie Boy by K. Lang-Slattery
Title: Immigrant Soldier, The Story of a Ritchie Boy
Author: K. Lang-Slattery
Genre: Historical Fiction
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Herman watches in horror as his cousin and a friend are arrested by the SA. As a Jew, he realizes it is past time to flee his homeland, a decision that catapults him from one adventure to another, his life changed forever by the storm of world events. Part coming-of...
Book Tours: Book Excerpt The Witch of Napoli
Publication Date: January 15, 2015
Palladino Books
Formats: eBook, Paperback
Genre: Historical Fantasy
Italy 1899: Fiery-tempered, erotic medium Alessandra Poverelli levitates a table at a Spiritualist séance in Naples. A reporter photographs the miracle, and wealthy, skeptical, Jewish psychiatrist Camillo Lombardi arrives in Naples to investigate. When she materializes the ghost of his dead mother, he risks his reputation and fortune to finance a tour of the Continent, challenging the scientific...
February 26, 2015
Book Review: Persephone & Me by Corinne Desjardins
Title: Persephone & Me
Author: Corinne Desjardins
Genre: Women’s Poetry
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Mythopoetic reflections from a contemporary Persephone.
Persephone & Me is an inspiring collection of women’s poetry by author Corinne Desjardins. The book focuses a lot on women’s issues and on the quest to find one’s own self, one’s deeper, inner self. I loved the poems in this collection – they’re all quality w...
February 25, 2015
Book Review: How to Write a Book (even if you never have)
Title: How to Write A Book (even if you never have)
Author : Bridget McNulty
Genre: How To / Non-Fiction
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
How to Write a Book (even if you never have) is thebrainchildof Now Novel co-founder Bridget McNulty–aculmination of all the advice and tips she’s been sharing with the Now Novel writing community over the last year. It’s a fantastically helpful resource for anyone wanting to writ...
February 24, 2015
Tour Schedule for Granted Wishes Tour
Feb 24
Tanya Vought- Schedule
Write Away Bliss– Schedule
Indy Book Fairy– Excerpt/Spotlight
Those Crazy Book Chicks– Review, Excerpt/Spotlight
I Heart Reading– Schedule, Excerpt / Spotlight
Feb 25
Reese’s Reviews– Author/Character Interview
The Literary Melting Pot– Review
The Reading Head– Character Interview, Excerpt/Spotlight
Feb 26
here is what i read– Guest Post, Author/Character Interview, Excerpt
Two Book Pushers– Excerpt/Spotlight
Book Boyfriend Heaven–Author/Character Interview, Exce...
Book Review: To Dance One More Day by Rachel Jones
Title: To Dance One More Day
Author: Rachel Jones
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4,5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
From her early teens, ballet has been an integral part of Jillian Russell’s life. One by one, she loses her parents, grandparent, husband and child. If being alone in the world wasn’t bad enough, a medical diagnosis takes away her chance to become a prima ballerina.
Knowing a part of her wi...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Lips Like Ice
I’m hosting a starter day party for the tour for erotica / science-fiction “Lips Like Ice”. The tour runs from February 24 to March 10. The book sounds fun! I hope you enjoy following the tour.
Tour Schedule
February 24th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
February 26th: Promo Post @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
February 27th: Book Excerpt @ Bookish Madness
February 28th: Author Interview @ Editor Charlene’s Blog
March 2nd: Book Excerpt @ Sunshine Book Promotions
March 4th: Promo Post @ The Book Gazette...
February 23, 2015
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Lover, Divine
Today is the starter day party for the tour for fantasy romance “Lover, Divine”. The tour runs from February 23 to April 23. I’m hosting a review on March 15. Stay tuned, and in the mean time, enjoy the other tour stops.
We’re also hosting a tour-wide giveaway for the “Oracle of Delphi series”, book one and two, and a charm bracelet.
Tour Schedule
February 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
February 23rd: Book Excerpt @ Nat’s Book Nook
February 25th: Book Review and Author Interview @ The M...
Book Tours: Book Spotlight A Pirate Looks at Forty
A working vacation in the Virgin Islands…what could be better? But when you are Jake Sullivan, things are never as they seem, and amysterious nighttime meeting leads to a nightmare of a morning.
Arrested for the murder of a prominent businessman, Jake finds himself theobject of a conspiracyto take away everything he has as one piece of evidence after another builds the case against him.
Jake’s best friend, Mike Lang, comes to his aid and his investigation reveals that Jake...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for H.A.L.F: The Deep Beneath
I’m hosting the starter day party for the book tour for YA science-fiction “H.A.L.F: The Deep Beneath”. I’m looking forard to reviewing the book on March 9.
There’s a giveaway for a boxed set of YA fantasy series “The Akasha Chronicles” during the tour. Scroll down to participate.
Tour Schedule
February 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
February 23rd: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
February 25th: Book Excerpt @ The Book Daily
February 26th: Guest Post @ Brenda McCreight’s Blog
February 28th:...
