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December 29, 2014
Book Review: Fluffy the Bird by Juanita & Ronald Destra
Title: Fluffy the Bird
Author: Ronald Destra and Juanita Destra
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Children’s Picture Book
Rating: 4 stars
Buy: Amazon
New Children Book ‘Fluffy the Bird’ Teaches Children About Following Their Purpose in Life.
Fluffy the Bird sang the most beautiful music, everyone who had the pleasure of hearing him was delighted. He truly had a gift!
Was this what Fluffy was meant to do? Did he have a purpose? Was his voice a voice a way to make the world a brighter place?
With a bright futur...
December 28, 2014
Book Review and Giveaway Hunter No More by G.D. Tinnams
Title: Hunter No More
Author: G.D. Tinnams
Genre: Science Fiction
Rating: 4,5 stars
Buy: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
-ATTENTION-
The Hunter Class Spacecraft designated ‘The Amberjack’ disappeared during a routine mission to Seek, Locate and Destroy the enemy Machine Mind contingent known as ‘The Ochre’. Conclusion: It was either destroyed by the Ochre or went rogue for reasons unknown. If sighted, approach with extreme caution.
On the pl...
December 27, 2014
Book Review: An Impossible Dilemma by Netta Newbound
Title: An Impossible Dilemma
Author: Netta Newbound
Genre: Thriller
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 5 stars
Buy: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Local vets Victoria and Jonathan Lyons seem to have everything—a perfect marriage, a beautiful five-year-old daughter, Emily, and a successful business. Until they discover Emily has a rare and fatal illness.
Early trials show that a temporary fix would be to transplant a hormone from a living donor....
Book Tours: Book Excerpt from Beautiful Curse
Today I’m hosting an excerpt from YA paranormal “Beautiful Curse”. Enjoy!
Book Excerpt
“Please call me Ross. I hope that we’ll be friends.”
I paused, considering. Everything had been so dreamlike, so magical, since coming to the palace, that I had almost set aside the initial fears that had plagued me when Mr. Merk took me. Almost, but not quite. “What’s the price of your friendship?” I tried not to sound combative, but I was leery, on edge.
A sad sigh filled the room. “I ask only that you rema...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Defenseless
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for “The Defenseless”, a mystery / suspense novel. The tour runs from December 27 to January 3rd. I hope you enjoy the tour!
Tour Schedule
December 27th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
December 29th: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
December 31st: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian
January 1st: Book Excerpt @ Books Direct
January 2nd: Promo Post @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
January 3rd: Book Review and Excerpt @ A Virtual Hobby Store and...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for The Continuing Journeys of a Different Necromancer
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for fantasy “The Continuing Journeys of a Different Necromancer”. Welcome to my blog, and make sure to visit all the stops during the tour.
Tour Schedule
December 27th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
December 28th: Book Excerpt @ Fantasy Book Lane
December 29th: Promo Post @ Books are Forever
December 30th: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy
December 31st: Promo Post @ Hollow Readers
January 2nd: Character Interview @ The Single Librarian
Jan...
December 26, 2014
Book Tours: Book Excerpt from Blood Bewitched
Book Excerpt
One look into Ascher’s eyes and Shauna’s simmering blood cooled. She was lost. So grateful to have him in her life. Immersed in a deep, blue ocean and awash in the depth of love she felt for this man she was so proud to call her own. With everything going wrong in their world, this was one of the things that was right. There was no denying the fact that they were made for one another.
“Thank you for the bracelet and—” Shauna gestured her hands to encompass the room colorfully decor...
December 25, 2014
Mini-Review: Dead Silent, Girl With a Clock for a Heart, How Lovely Your Branches
Time for some mini-reviews! What are mini-reviews, you ask? As the title suggests, these are short reviews, consisting of one paragraph tops, about a book. It’s a way to catch up on the books I’ve read a while ago, but never got around to reviewing.
Dead Silent
Title: Dead Silent
Author: Sharon Jones
Genre: Young Adult, Thriller, Mystery
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
A snow angel etched in blood. An elite society. A secret dying to get out.
The second Poppy Sinclair Thriller.
When Poppy Sinclair a...
Book Review: Gabby, Angel of God by Greg Sandora
Title: Gabby, Angel of God
Author: Greg Sandora
Genre: Christian fiction / fantasy
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4,5 stars
Buy: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Gabby, Angel of God is an Angel Encounter – Adventure!
When Bo, a grieving widower, meets Gabby, he’s struck by her beauty, grace and laughter that wash over him like the sweetest song in heaven. Gabby is unlike any angel ever dreamed of—evil has no strength against her and the dark one and...
Book Review Henge by Realm Lovejoy
Title: Henge (Le Fay Series)
Author: Realm Lovejoy
Genre: YA Fantasy
Age Group: Young Adult
Rating: 5 stars
Buy: Amazon
Inspired by one of the greatest legends of all time…
Modern-day Camelot. Where knights no longer carry swords. Magic is dangerous. And those who seek control are not to be trusted.
Sixteen-year-old Morgan le Fay is a fire user. An ordinary girl with an extraordinary skill, she has the ability to create and command fire at will. Her dream is to become the Maven—the right hand of the...
