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February 26, 2014

Book Review: The Nine Lives of Chloe King by Liz Braswell

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Author: Liz Braswell


Genre: YA Paranormal Romance


Age Group: Young Adult


Rating: 1 star


Purchase: Amazon



Chloe King is a normal girl. She goes to class (most of the time), fights with her mom, and crushes on a boy…or two. But around her sixteenth birthday, Chloe finds that perhaps she isn’t so normal after all. There’s the heightened night vision, the super fast reflexes – oh, and the claws.


As she discovers who she is – and where she comes from – it is clear she...

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Published on February 26, 2014 12:04

Book Review: Sins of the Fallen by Karina Espinosa

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Author: Karina Espinosa


Genre: YA Fantasy


Age Group: Young Adult


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



When seventeen-year-old Maximillion Taylor and his best friend, Jones go to a house party, he doesn’t expect to get kidnapped—much less by a succubus—and she’s not the only one on the hunt. Thrown into a world of angels and demons, where nothing and no one is what they seem, Max ventures to find...

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Published on February 26, 2014 10:08

February 25, 2014

Cover Reveal Party Serendipidus

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We’re hosting the cover reveal party today for “Serendipidus”, a fantasy satire novel by author Jennifer Ott.


Without further ado, here is the cover…


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Title: Serendipidus


Author: Jennifer Ott


Genre: Fantasy Satire


“Maybe it’s time to set aside intellectualism and experience the wonders of thngs that can’t be explained.”


The Earth has stopped rotating and no one seems to notice or care, except for bleeding-heart supermodel Venetia DeMille. While Mother Earth begins to fade into a silent death, Veneti...

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Published on February 25, 2014 16:59

Book Tours: Book Spotlight A Stranger Came to Town

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Genre:General Fiction/Western

Author: Nolan Gene Fondren

Publisher: iUniverse

Pages: 324

Language: English

Format: Ebook


Patrick William Graham Jr. was destined to be small of stature, but that didn’t mean he was short on courage. He grew up with a Cherokee tribe and became blood brother to the chief’s son, Leaping Wolf. One of Pat’s first toys was a hand-carved wooden pistol; when his draw was faster than his father’s, he was given a working gun.


When tragedy strikes, l...

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Published on February 25, 2014 16:21

February 24, 2014

Book Review: Blood Kin by Steve Rasnic Tem

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Author: Steve Rasnic Tem


Genre: Horror, Ghosts, Paranormal, Historical Fiction


Age Group: Adult


Rating: 3 stars


Purchase: Amazon


Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.



Steve Rasnic Tem’s new novel Blood Kin is set in the southern Appalachians of the U.S., alternating between the 1930s and the present day. It’s a dark Southern Gothic vision of ghosts, witchcraft, secret powers, snake-handling, Kudzu, Melungeons, and the Great Depression.


Blood Kin is to...

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Published on February 24, 2014 16:14

February 23, 2014

Book Tours: Book Spotlight Retail Marketing Management

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Retail Marketing Management Book CoverTitle:Retail Marketing Management

Genre:Business

Author: Claudia Buhamra Abreu Romero

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Pages: 124

Language: English

Format: Ebook



Born from studies and the experiences of its author, Retail Marketing Management provides guidelines, concepts, and practices of marketing, with a special focus on retail management. The guidelines aim to encourage and facilitate the development of marketing strategies that enable organizations to achieve greater competitive power and build brands th...

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Published on February 23, 2014 16:45

Release Day Party Pan’s Conquest

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We’re happy to celebrate the release day party for “Pan’s Conquest”, a contemporary paranormal romance by author Aubrie Dionne. today. We’re celebrating the release with an awesome giveaway for a sparkly flower pin. Scroll down below to find out more!


To make things even better, the book is on sale for $0.99! Go get your copy today.


About Pan’s Conquest

PansConquestSyrinx pulled a fast one on Pan to escape his raging lust. The God of Chastity wasn’t about to break her vows and succumb to his temptations. T...

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Published on February 23, 2014 16:40

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Forever Doomed


foreverdoomedbannerI’m hosting the starter day party for “Forever Doomed”, a mystery novel by author MaryAnn Kempher. I’ll be reviewing the book on my blog on March 3rd. In the mean time, visit the other tour stops. What a great way to start the week, with a mystery tour. :)


Tour Schedule

February 24th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


February 26th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian


February 28th: Book Excerpt @ Rose & Beps Blog


March 2nd: Character Interview @ The Book Daily


March 3rd: Book Review @ I Heart...

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Published on February 23, 2014 16:29

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Even Hippies Get The Blues

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I’m happy to host the starter day party for contemporary humorous romance / literary women’s fiction “Even Hippies Get The Blues”. I hope you enjoy the tour, and visit all the tour stops. Have a great day!


Tour Schedule

February 24th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


February 26th: Book Review @ Auggie Talk


February 27th: Book Excerpt @ Orion Publishing House


February 28th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


March 2nd: Book Review @ Books, Books and More Books


March 4th: Book Review @ Pret...

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Published on February 23, 2014 16:11

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Diaries of the Damned

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I’m glad to host the starter day party today for zombie horror novel “Diaries of the Damned”. It’s been a while since I’ve read a zombie novel, so I look forward to reading this one. I’ll be reviewing the book on March 5th. Stay tuned for the review, and visit all the tour stops. :)


Each week, there will be a giveaway to a random commentator on any of the tour stops. So start leaving comments to participate.


Tour Schedule

February 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


February 25th: Book Excer...

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Published on February 23, 2014 02:08