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March 1, 2014

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Miyuki

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I’m hosting one more starter day party today – this time for “Miyuki”, a YA fantasy novella. The tour runs from March 1st to April 1st. I’ll be reviewing the book on March 21st. Stay tuned for the review, and meanwhile, visit the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

March 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


March 2nd: Promo Post @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


March 3rd: Book Excerpt @ Adrienne Woods’ Blog


March 4th: Book Review @ The Single Librarian


March 5th: Guest Post @ Editor Charelne’s Blog


March 7t...

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Published on March 01, 2014 04:30

Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Unholy

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I’m hosting a starter day party today for supernatural thriller “The Unholy”. I’ll be reviewing the book on March 13. Meanwhile, you can visit the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

March 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


March 3rd: Promo Post @ The Single Librarian


March 4th: Book Excerpt @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


March 5th: Character Interview @ Hollow Readers


March 7th: Book Excerpt and Guest Post @ Loup d’Argent


March 9th: Author Interview @ Rainy of the Dark


March 10th: Book Excerpt @ 365 Day...

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Published on March 01, 2014 04:04

Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Books of Ascension

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I’m happy to host the starter day party today for “The Books of Ascension”, a fantasy series. The books sound great, and I’m really looking forward to reading and reviewing them during the tour. Happy starter day party!


Tour Schedule

March 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


March 3rd: Promo Post @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


March 5th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian


March 7th: Book Review “Zenith” @ Books, Books and More Books


March 9th: Promo Post @ The Book Daily


March 11th: Guest Post @...

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Published on March 01, 2014 02:59

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Finding Fire

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I’m hosting the starter day party for “Finding Fire”, a supernatural novel. The tour runs from March 1st to March 15th. I’ll be reviewing the book on March 10. Stay tuned for the review!


Tour Schedule

March 1st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


March 3rd: Book Excerpt @ Forever Book Lover


March 5th: Promo Post @ The Book Daily


March 6th: Book Review @ Books, Books and More Books


March 7th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian


March 9th: Promo Post @ Bookaholic Ramblings


March 10th: Book Review...

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Published on March 01, 2014 02:51

February 28, 2014

Book Review: First Admiral by William J. Benning

Book 1 First AdmiralTitle: First Admiral


Author: William J. Benning


Genre: Space Opera


Rating: 3 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



It’s not easy being an ordinary teenager leading a hazardous and exciting double life.


The Garmaurians, the most advanced species in the universe, wiped themselves out with a bio-weapon in a senseless civil war. And, in a desperate attempt to protect the secret of the potentially dangerous Trion technology – the abilit...

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Published on February 28, 2014 16:56

February 27, 2014

Release Day Party Learning to Swim

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We’re celebrating the release day party for YA paranormal romance “Learning to Swim”. Happy release day!



About the Book

LEARNING TO SWIM coverTitle: Learning to Swim


Author: Annie Cosby


Genre: YA Paranormal Romance


When Cora’s mother whisks the family away for the summer, Cora must decide between forging her future in the glimmering world of second homes where her parents belong, or getting lost in the bewitching world of the locals and the mystery surrounding a lonely old woman who claims to be a selkie creature—and...

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Published on February 27, 2014 16:56

Month in Review: February 2014

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I went on holiday for the first week of February, out of the blue, and had to play catch up for the rest of the month. Not a good plan.


I managed to read and review 11 books in February.



Forgotten Burial by Jodi Foster
The Fading Place by Mary SanGiovanni
Firebolt by Adrienne Woods
Dead Five’s Pass by Collin F. Barnes
The Author by T.J. Blake
Even Hippies Get The Blues by Michel Lee King
The Woman in Black: Angel of Death by Martyn Waites
Blood Kin by Steve Rasnic Tem
Sins of the Fallen by Karina Espin...
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Published on February 27, 2014 16:17

Book Tours: Book Spotlight Drive Me Crazy

DMC_500Title:Drive Me Crazy

Genre:Contemporary Romance

Author: Tracy Wolff

Publisher: Entangled Brazen

Pages: 210

Language: English

Format: Ebook


His rival’s in his bed, and this rocker is ready to play.


Former rivals Quinn Bradford and Elise McKinney are not friends, at least not anymore. As teens, all they cared about was psyching each other out before concerts. But when Quinn—now the keyboardist for Shaken Dirty, the hottest rock band on the scene—returns to his hometown and hears about the car accident...

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Published on February 27, 2014 16:03

February 26, 2014

Book Tours: Book Spotlight Unravel Me

UM_500Title:Unravel Me

Genre:Contemporary Romance

Author: Tori St. Claire

Publisher: Entangled Brazen

Pages: 173

Language: English

Format: Ebook



Letting go might be the key that unlocks her pleasure…



Attorney Cassie Blaire has spent most of her life living by rules. Rules that keep her life sensible, and on the right path. But five years after losing her husband, Cassie is saying sayonara to “sensible.” And it starts now—with indulging a need she’s long denied.



When he arrives in Colorado, all Brad Steele w...

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Published on February 26, 2014 16:54

Book Review: Talking Walls and Cigarettes (And Other Dark Tales)

Talking Walls and Cigarettes coverTitle: Talking Walls and Cigarettes (And Other Dark Tales)


Author: Erin Beck & Kelli Beck


Genre: Horror, Short Story Anthology


Rating: 4,5 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



Talking Walls and Cigarettes is a collection of seven dark short stories that deals with both real life monsters and those that dwell within us. A bartender still grieving the tragic death of her brother, shunning from her family, and the whispers in the st...

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Published on February 26, 2014 16:16