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December 6, 2014

Mini-Review: The Poor Man’s Guide to Suicide, 14, Shallow Pond

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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.


The Poor Man’s Guide to Suicide

Title: The Poor Man’s Guide to Suicide


Author: Andrew Armacost


Genre: Black Comedy, Crime, Noir


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon



THE POOR MAN’S GUIDE TO SUICIDE is a powerful, slashing, terrifying, hilarious, explosive, sa...

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Published on December 06, 2014 16:18

Book Review: A Bridge Through Time by Jennae Vale

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Author: Jennae Vale


Genre: Time Travel Romance


Age Group: Adult


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon



Ashley Moore’s life in San Francisco has hit a few snags, not the least of which involves sightings of a mystery man around every corner. Is she losing her mind or does he really exist? Her search for this grey-eyed stranger leads her to Scotland. There she meets a witch with a secret, a vindictive English knight who is bent on revenge, and she crosses a fog shrouded bridge...

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Published on December 06, 2014 07:38

December 5, 2014

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Fluffy the Bird

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I’m hosting the starter day party for the book tour for children’s book “Fluffy the Bird” today. I will review the book on December 29, and you can win an autographed copy of the book!


Tour Schedule

December 5th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


December 5th: Promo Post @ Undercover Book Reviews


December 7th: Book Excerpt @ Books are Forever


December 9th: Promo Post @ Bookish Madness


December 10th: Book Excerpt @ Hollow Readers


December 11th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog


December 13th: Promo...

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Published on December 05, 2014 08:05

December 4, 2014

Mini-Review: Moonless, Courtney Crumrin, The Book Publisher’s Toolkit

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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.


Moonless

Title: Moonless


Author: Crystal Collier


Genre: Young Adult, Romance, Paranormal, Fantasy


Rating: 3,5 stars


Purchase: Amazon



MOONLESS is Jane Eyre meets Supernatural.


In the English society of 1768 where women are bred to marry, unattractive Alexi...

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Published on December 04, 2014 16:41

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Accessories & Alibis

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I’m hosting a starter day party today for the book tour for cozy mystery “Accessories & Alibis”. The tour runs from December 4 to December 18, and I’ll review the book on December 17. Stay tuned for the review, and visit all the other tour stops meanwhile.


Tour Schedule

December 4th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


December 5th: Book Excerpt and Giveaway @ Tome Tender


December 7th: Book Excerpt @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


December 9th: Author Interview @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


December 10th: Book...

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Published on December 04, 2014 06:55

December 3, 2014

Book Review Godwin’s Law

godwin_coverTitle: Godwin’s Law


Author: Bernard Maestas


Genre: Thriller


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon



Gwen Kane, estranged daughter of a Forbes millionaire and the bearer of a horrifying secret is lured into a dangerous international cult. It falls to Alex Kirwan and Ted Reagan to rescue her. What should be easy money for the mercenary team of a freerunning ex-commando and his computer hacking partner proves to be anything but as they find themselves doggedly pursued across Europe, Canada and the United St...

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Published on December 03, 2014 16:13

Book Review Cross Roads

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Author: Donald Wilson II


Genre: Young Adult Action Adventure / Urban Fantasy


Age Group: Young Adult


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



Shawna is not a typical teenager. Not only is she homeless and surviving in New York City on her wits and talents, but she is also the target of the Doma, a demonic race who appear human. She believes that there is nothing remarkable about her, so why are they trying...

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Published on December 03, 2014 13:16

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Broken

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour YA novel “Broken”. The tour runs from December 3 to January 3, and I’ll host a review on December 24. Stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

December 3rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


December 3rd: Promo Post @ Undercover Book Reviews


December 5th: Book Excerpt @ Bookish Madness


December 7th: Author Interview @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


December 9th: Book Excerpt @ The Book Gazette


Decem...

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Published on December 03, 2014 05:42

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for The Season Between

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for contemporary romance “The Season Between”. The tour runs from December 3rd to December 10th. I hope you enjoy the tour!


Tour Schedule

December 3rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


December 3rd: Promo Post @ Undercover Book Reviews


December 4th: Promo Post @ Iequals Alissa


December 6th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


December 8th: Author Interview @ Editor Charlene’s Blog


December 9th: Book Excerpt @ 365 Days of Reading


December...

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Published on December 03, 2014 05:36

December 2, 2014

Book Tours: Starter Day Party for The Monster on Top of the Bed

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for children’s book / kids book “The Monster on Top of the Bed”. The tour runs from December 2 to January 2, and I’m reviewing the book on December 30. Stay tuned for the review, and enjoy visiting the other tour stops in the mean time.


Tour Schedule

December 2nd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


December 4th: Book Excerpt @ The Single Librarian


December 6th: Guest Post @ Editor Charlene’s Blog


December 8th: Book Excerpt @ Hollow Readers


December 9th: Auth...

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Published on December 02, 2014 06:08