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June 23, 2014
Book Tours: Book Spotlight Deadly Chemistry
Book Title: DEADLY CHEMISTRY
Author: Teri Anne Stanley
Release Date: June 23, 2014
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Author Website: http://teriannestanley.com/
Author Blog: http://teriannestanley.com/
Author Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeriAnneStanley
Author Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeriAnneStanley
Author Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/TeriAnneStanley
Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/VY8-v
Author Bio
Teri Anne Stanley has been writing since she could hold a crayon–though learning to read was a hug...
Book Tours: Guest Post for Four Corners
I’m hosting a guest post for the book tour for “Four Corners” today. Enjoy the guest post!
10 WRITING TIPS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE FRUSTRATING
At the risk of being crass, it’s all about ass-in-chair. We all know that. But it really is that simple. It’s boring to stare at a blank screen, so at some point, words will appear. It doesn’t matter whether they’re any good – at least not at first. It just matters that they’re words. After a while, they’ll take on their own momentum (we hope).
This i...
June 22, 2014
Book Tours: Book Excerpt from Zandernatis
I’m hosting an excerpt from “Zandernatis”, a fantasy / alternate history / conspiracy theory novel. Enjoy!
Book Excerpt
Encounter with the revellers
from “The Song of Gorin” Stanzas 299-324
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is staring eyes and expression of naive disbelief finally caught the eye of a group of revellers standing next to an enormous table, overflowing with the most succulent array of delicacies, sweetmeats and wine pitchers. There were perhaps half a dozen young men and as many girls dressed, like all the others,...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The River Leith
I’m hosting the starter day party today for the book tour for gay romance “The River Leith”. The tour runs from June 23 to July 23. I’ll be reviewing the book on July 7. Stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
June 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
June 25th: Promo Post @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
June 27th: Book Excerpt Post @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
June 29th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian
July 1st: Promo Post @ Bookaholic Ramblings...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Affair
I’m hosting the starter day party for new adult romance “The Affair” book tour. The tour runs from June 22 to July 6. I’ll be reviewing the book on June 30. Stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
June 22nd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
June 23rd: Book Excerpt @ 365 Days of Reading
June 24th: Promo Post @ Bookaholic Ramblings
June 26th: Author Interview @ The Book Daily
June 28th: Book Excerpt @ Editor Charlene’s Blog
June 30th: Book Review @...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party for Changeling
I’m hosting a starter day party for gay paranormal romance “Changeling”. I’ll be reviewing the book on June 10. Stay tuned for the review, and in the mean time, visit all the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
June 22nd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
June 24th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
June 26th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
June 28th: Book Excerpt and Giveaway @ Ashley’s Paranormal Book Blog
June 30th: Book Review @ Forever Book Lover
July 2nd: Book Excerpt @ The Book D...
June 21, 2014
Mini-Review: Dead Letter Office, As She Left It, Shakespeare vs. Lovecraft
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 Letter Office
Title: Dead Letter Office
Author: Kira Snyder
Genre: Young Adult, Mystery, Paranormal
Rating: 3 stars
Purchase: Amazon
When Celia’s father is killed in Afghanistan, she moves with her mother to New Orleans, the city where her father gr...
June 19, 2014
Mini-Review: Auraria, Devil’s Bargain and Grounds to Kill
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.
Auraria
Title: Auraria
Author: Tim Westover
Genre: Historical Fiction, Paranormal, Folklore
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Water spirits, moon maidens, haunted pianos, headless revenants, and an invincible terrapin that lives under the mountains. None...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Sex and Sensibility
I’m hosting the starter day party today for romance novel “Sex and Sensibility”. Please visit all the tour stops and stay tuned for my review on June 26.
Tour Schedule
June 19th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
June 21st: Book Excerpt @ The Book Daily
June 23rd: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
June 25th: Book Excerpt @ Forever Book Lover
June 26th: Book Review @ I Heart Reading
Sex and Sensibility
Title: Sex and Sensibility
Author: Derek Ansell
Genre: Romance
Tommy Fraser seems to have it...
June 18, 2014
Book Review: Triumph! A Battle Plan for Joy by Gladys Simmons Carson
Title: Triumph! A Battle Plan for Joy
Author: Gladys Simmons Carson
Genre: Inspirational Memoir
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
When medical malpractice takes the life of her mother and the offense is dismissed as an unfortunate mistake, it rips a hole in seven-year-old Gladys’ heart and ignites fire in her anger. This act of gross negligence strips her of the joyful delight that has characterized her existence. Be...
