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January 4, 2015
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Kiss of A Rose
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for paranormal romance “The Kiss of a Rose”. The tour runs from January 5 to February 5. I’ll review the book on January 13. Stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
January 5th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
January 6th: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
January 7th: Promo Post @ Bookaholic Ramblings
January 8th: Book Excerpt @ The Book Gazette
January 9th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Bl...
January 3, 2015
Book Tours: Cover Reveal Party for The Fire Mages
I’m hosting the cover reveal party today for epic fantasy adventure / romance “The Fire Mages”. This cover looks amazing! I absolutely love the font – it looks so exotic and fantasy-like.
Here is the cover…
About The Book
Title: The Fire Mages
Author: Pauline M. Ross
Genre: Epic Fantasy Adventure / Romance
Kyra has always been drawn to the magic of spellpages. She is determined to leave her small village far behind and become a scribe, wielding the power of magic through her pen. Halfway through he...
Book Review: Stillwater by Maynard Sims
Title: Stillwater
Author: Maynard Sims
Genre: Ghost Story, Horror, Dark Fiction
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
A modern ghost story.
Life was good for Beth, once. Now a car crash has left her confined to a wheelchair. To help her recuperate and rebuild her life, she’s leased Stillwater, a house with a lake in the countryside. But her dreams of peace and quiet are thwarted when she realizes she’s not alone. A gi...
Book Review: The Pendle Curse by Catherine Cavendish
Title: The Pendle Curse
Author: Catherine Cavendish
Genre: Horror
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Four hundred years ago, ten convicted witches were hanged on Gallows Hill. Now they are back…for vengeance.Laura Phillips’s grief at her husband’s sudden death shows no sign of passing. Even sleep brings her no peace. She experiences vivid, disturbing dreams of a dark, brooding hill,and a man—somehow out of t...
Book Tours: Cover Reveal Party for Valentine’s Day is Murder
I’m hosting the cover reveal party today for cozy mystery “Valentine’s Day is Murder”. I love this cover design, it makes me want to go on holiday right away…except maybe that this particular holiday could turn out murderous!
Here’s the cover…
About The Book
Title: Valentine’s Day is Murder
Author: Carolyn Arnold
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Jimmy finally takes a vacation–and a chance on love–only to be abducted. His female companion originally thinks he had cold feet about their relationship, but Sean and...
January 2, 2015
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Nanovision
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for YA science-fiction “Nanovision”. I’ll review the book on January 10. Stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
January 3rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
January 3rd: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
January 5th: Book Excerpt @ Undercover Book Reviews
January 7th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
January 9th: Book Excerpt @ Fantasy Book Lane
January 10th: Book Review @ I Heart...
Book Review To Fall in Love Again by David Burnett
Title: To Fall in Love Again
Author: David Burnett
Genre: Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Drew Nelson did not plan to talk with anyone that morning. He did not plan to make a new friend. He certainly did not plan to fall in love.
He resisted all of Amy’s attempts to draw him out− at the hotel, at the airport, on the airplane− giving hurried responses and burying his face in a pile of papers....
January 1, 2015
Book Review: Evil Imminent by Maryann Weston
Title: Evil Imminent
Author: Maryann Weston
Genre: Horror / Paranormal Short Story Collection
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
A horror/paranormal anthology that lures, grips and exhilarates, leaving the reader demanding more.
‘Normal’ will never be the same after reading Evil Imminent.
In Maryann Weston’s exciting new anthology, mundane becomes extraordinary.
Nate is unable to cast off his past;
Gabby i...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for The Black Lotus
On the first day of the brand new year, I’m hosting the starter day party for the book tour for “The Black Lotus”, historical romance with a paranormal twist. I’ll review the book on January 8 – stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit the other tour stops.
There’s also a tour-wide giveaway for a paperback copy of the book. Scroll down if you want to participate!
Tour Schedule
January 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
January 1st: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
January 3rd: Pr...
New Year’s Resolutions 2015
It’s a brand new year, so it’s time for some brand new goals for this year. Last year, I kept things relatively simple, and focused mostly on organizing stuff. Since I finished most of those goals, the simple approach must work! This year, I’m keeping it simple too, but instead of struggling through the TBR pile (which has been significantly reduced by not accepting so many ARCs, limiting my Netgalley picks, and reviewing most of the books I had on my reading list on Netgalley), but instead o...
