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June 28, 2014
Mini-Review: The Lynching of Louie Sam, Scent of Magic, Cold Remains
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 Lynching of Louie Sam
Title: The Lynching of Louie Sam
Author: Elizabeth Stewart
Genre: Young Adult, Mystery, Historical Fiction
Rating: 3 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Fifteen-year-old George Gillies lives in the Washington Territory in the late 1800s, whe...
Book Review: Shadow’s Moon by Jami Gray
Title: Shadow’s Moon
Author: Jami Gray
Genre: Paranormal Romance / Urban Fantasy
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Even a wild heart can be broken…
A blonde, a brunette and a monster walk into a bar and all hell breaks loose.
It should have been the start of a bad joke, but days from a full moon Xander Cade, Tracker for the Northwest Motoki Pack, finds nothing funny about confronting an enraged Shifter...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Miller’s Daughter
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for erotic romance / fairytales “The Miller’s Daughter”. The tour runs from June 28 to July 5. Make sure to visit all the tour stops!
Tour Schedule
June 28th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
June 30th: Promo Post @ Book Club Sisters
July 1st: Book Excerpt @ Sunshine Book Promos
July 3rd: Promo Post @ Deal Sharing Aunt
July 4th: Book Excerpt @ Books, Books and More Books
July 5th: Book Review and Promo @ Passionate Encounters
July 5th: Book...
June 26, 2014
Mini-Review: Innocent Darkness, Enchanted Ever After, Sister Assassin
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.
Innocent Darkness
Title: Innocent Darkness (The Aether Chronicles #1)
Author: Suzanne Lazear
Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Paranormal
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Wish. Love. Desire. Live.
Sixteen-year-old Noli Braddock’s hoyden ways land her in an abu...
Book Tours: Book Spotlight Past My Defences
Book Title: Past My Defenses
Author: Wendy Sparrow
Release Date: 6/23/14
Genre: Suspense with a Paranormal slant
Author Website:http://wendysparrow.com/
Author Blog:http://wendysparrow.com/blog/
Author Twitter:https://twitter.com/WendySparrow
Author Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/WendySparrowAuthor
Author Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3346109.Wendy_Sparrow
Author Bio:
Writing is in Wendy’s blood…which is also about thirty percent Mountain Dew and twenty percent chocolate brownies....
Book Tours: Book Spotlight The Hunting
Title: The Hunting
Author: Kerry Peresta
Publisher: Pen-L Publishing
Pages: 247
Genre: Contemporary Women’s Fiction/Inspirational
Format: Paperback/Kindle
Purchase at AMAZON
Isabelle Lewis, top advertising salesperson at the Chatbrook Springs Sentinel newspaper, has a habit of falling in and out of marriage. After her last divorce, she shoved the emotional pain into a compartment in her brain to deal with later. With three teenagers to raise, bills to pay, and sales quotas to meet, introspection was...
Book Tours: Guest Post The Gifted
I’m hosting a guest post today for “The Gifted” about making the world a better place. Enjoy the guest post.
Making the World a Better Place
By Daphne Michaels
I have always strived to live by the age-old wisdom that we must come together to make the world a better place – that anything we can do to help the world and those who live in it is not just “nice,” but mandatory. I believe that we must each give in our own way and to the best of our ability. We must support one another in being the bes...
Book Review: Sex and Sensibility by Derek Ansell
Title: Sex and Sensibility
Author: Derek Ansell
Genre: Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Tommy Fraser seems to have it all – a beautiful wife, an exciting past, and a vibrant life still ahead of him. But when suddenly confronted with the diagnosis of a possible life-threatening illness, his concerns are not only for his own mortality but his overwhelming desire to continue as a fully functioni...
June 24, 2014
Book Review: Sister Surrendered by Darla M. Grese
Title: Sister Surrendered
Author: Darla M. Grese
Genre: Memoir
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
When you’re a twin, loneliness is somewhat unfamiliar because you’ve always had each other. So when a twin passes, the other is left unprepared. Our loyalty was steadfast and our devotion to one another, solid. Our love was unconditional no matter what the circumstances. I’m so grateful every day for the memories of the j...
Book Tours: Book Spotlight Dream Huntress
Book Title: Dream Huntress
Author: Michelle Sharp
Release Date: June 23, 2014
Genre: Romantic Suspense/ Ignite
Author Website: michellesharpbooks.com
Author Twitter: @msharpbooks
Author Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/michel...
Author Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Author Bio
Michelle Sharp is a romantic suspense author from the Midwest. Although she has a degree in journalism from Southern Illinois University, she...
