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March 31, 2014

Release Day Party The Taming

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We’re happy to celebrate the release day party today for middle grade novel “The Taming”. Happy release day!


Buy your copy of the book on Amazon.


About The Taming


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Author: Atticus Krum


Genre: Middle Grade


A forbidden journey. A secret agenda. A mysterious object.


When Thutter McClutter, a young Glade-dwelling shrew, willingly decides to break the ancient Code and cross into the shadowy darkness of the great Woode, he is certain that seeing the mysterious Solkreat is the goal. But as...

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Published on March 31, 2014 17:23

Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Six Days

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I’m hosting a starter day party today for YA fantasy novel “The Six Days”. The tour runs from April 1st to May 1st. I will review the book on April 20. Meanwhile, visit all the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

April 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


April 2nd: Promo Post @ Deal Sharing Aunt


April 3rd: Guest Post @ Realm Tramper


April 4th: Book Review @ Rachel’s Book Reviews


April 5th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


April 6th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog


April 7th: Book Excerpt @ Ca...

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Published on March 31, 2014 17:19

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Reflection of the Gods

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I’m happy to host a starter day party today for urban fantasy “Reflection of the Gods”. This book sounds like an awesome read, so I’m glad I’ll be able to review the book on April 19. In the mean time, visit the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

April 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


April 3rd: Promo Post @ Deal Sharing Aunt


April 5th: Book Excerpt @ Hollow Readers


April 7th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian


April 9th: Book Review and excerpt @ Book Club Sisters


April 11th: Author Inter...

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Published on March 31, 2014 17:12

Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Taming

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for middle grade novel “The Taming”. The tour runs from April 1st to June 1st. I’ll be reviewing the book on May 7, and hosting a giveaway. In the mean time, please visit the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

April 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


April 3rd: Promo Post @ Forever Book Lover


April 5th: Book Excerpt @ The Single Librarian


April 7th: Promo and Giveaway @ Deal Sharing Aunt


April 9th: Author Interview @ Editor Charlene’s Blog


April 11th: Book...

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Published on March 31, 2014 17:08

Month in Review: March 2014

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I managed to do tons of stuff in March. After the slower month of February, it was necessary to catch up on reviews and stuff, but I went above and beyond my intial goals for March, so that’s great.


I read and reviewed 30 books in March 2014, which is as many as in January and February combined.


March 2014

By My Choice by Christina Blackthorn
Forever Doomed by MaryAnn Kempher
Nightcrawlers by Tim Curran
Diaries of the Damned by Alex Laybourne
Devil in the Corner by Patricia Elliott
How to Clear Your...
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Published on March 31, 2014 07:57

Book Review: Equinox (The Second Book of Ascension) by Dirk Strasser

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Author: Dirk Strasser


Genre: Fantasy


Age Group: Young Adult and up


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Publisher Website


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



Can you see the story breathing?


The Keep


The most beautiful city on the great Mountain


The pinnacle of Maelir culture


The home of the Inner Sanctum


The place where secrets hide



The fate of the Mountain hangs in balance at the time of Equinox, and even the Keep can no...

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Published on March 31, 2014 05:53

March 30, 2014

Book Review: The Serpent’s Fate by J.K. Hogan

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Author: J.K. Hogan


Genre: Paranormal Romance


Age Group: Adult (18+)


Rating: 4,5 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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


Can a traumatized veteran-turned-mercenary who is tormented by voices in his head be saved by the love of a wayward single mother with demons of her own? Afflicted by PTSD from serving in Afghanistan, and tormented by a childhood trauma, transient veteran Matthieu Roussea...

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Published on March 30, 2014 09:10

March 28, 2014

Book Tours: Book Excerpt from The Ganthoran Gambit

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I’m hosting an excerpt from space opera “The Ganthoran Gambit”. I hope you enjoy the excerpt!


Book Excerpt

Discipline averts disasters, Billy Caudwell, or, rather, the part of his mind that was the long-dead Garmaurian First Admiral; Teg Skarral Portan, knew.


The south wall was on the point of collapse, and Billy knew that if it fell, the Zulus could roll up the entire British position. What had been a stalwart defensive position would become a rat trap, with the British and Native soldiers bein...

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Published on March 28, 2014 17:50

Cover Reveal Party Saving Liam

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We’re happy to host the cover reveal today for M/M contemporary romance “Saving Liam”. To celebrate the cover reveal party, there is also a giveaway for a $10 amazon gift card.


Without further ado, here is the cover:


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About The Book

Title: Saving Liam

Author: DP Denman

Genre: M/M contemporary romance


You do what you have to do to survive. For eighteen-year-old Liam Newman that means living the life of a gay porn star, a job he loathes. He isn’t a star. He’s a prisoner and his warden is the man who s...

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Published on March 28, 2014 02:32

March 27, 2014

Book Tours: Book Spotlight China Red

China RedTitle:China Red

Genre:Suspense/Thriller

Author: Ralph Sanborn

Publisher: iUniverse

EBook:292 pages

Release Date:April 8, 2013

ISBN:978-1-47598-293-0


Heroin, called “China Red” on the street, is being smuggled into the United States. Zhou Jing—who fancies himself a fifteenth-century Chinese warlord, is using Muslim Uighers in western China to produce the heroin. In exchange, Zhou arms, trains, and provides security from the Chinese government for the Uighers.


Caleb Frost is a professional assassin in...

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Published on March 27, 2014 17:02