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December 23, 2013
Book Spotlight for Ghost Sanctuary
I’m hosting a spotlight today for “GHost Sanctuary”, a non-fiction paranormal / occult novel. Enjoy!
About the Author
Becky J. is an equestrian lover and spends her days in Western activities, teaching, riding, training, and breeding horses. For more information about her unusual nonfiction tale, please visit www.GhostSanctuary.com.
About the Book
Title: Ghost Sanctuary
Author: Becky J
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Genre: Non-fiction paranormal/occult
Pages: 166
Ghost Sanctuary is a factual accounting of a f...
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? (47)
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila of Book Journey. It’s where book bloggers gather to talk about what books they read and reviewed last week, what books they’re currently reading and what books they’re planning to read. This is a great way for me to plan my reading week, and to take a sneak peek at what others are reading.
Finished Reading
The Druid’s Doorway by S.G. Daniels
The Windgate (The School of Ministry #1) by Braxton A. Cosby
The Unknown Mother by Die...
December 22, 2013
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Inside the Tall, Thick Book of Tales
I’m hosting the starter day party today for fantasy novel “Inside the Tall, Thick Book of Tales”. I’ll be reviewing the book in January. Stay tuned for the review and meanwhile, check out the other tour stops!
Tour Schedule
December 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
December 25th: Book Excerpt @ The Single Librarian
December 27th: Guest Post @ Marsha A. Moore’s Blog
December 29th: Book Excerpt @ The Book Daily
December 31st: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
January 2nd : Book Excerp...
Book Review: The Unknown Mother by Dielle Ciesco
Title: The Unknown Mother: A Magical Walk with The Goddess of Sound
Author: Dielle Ciesco
Genre: Metaphysical / Inspirational Fiction
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
It isn’t every day that one meets a goddess, let alone a Matrika or being that presides over the sounds of language. It is said such deities can bring us complete liberation. Will that prove true for a struggling vocalist named Wrenne when a mysterious...
Book Review: The Windgate (The School of Ministry #1) by Braxton A. Cosby
Title: The School of Ministry: The Windgate (Book One)
Author: Braxton Cosby
Genre: YA/NA Paranormal Fantasy
Age Group: New Adult, Young Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
TO CHOOSE, IS FATE!
A young man named Ziv struggles to find his place in life after both of his parents are murdered. Orphaned and alone by the age of six, he bounces in and out of foster homes hopeless and afraid, wondering if he will ever...
December 21, 2013
In My Mailbox (48) / Mailbox Monday (55) / Stacking The Shelves (13)
The purpose of this meme is to share the books that came into our house last week with our readers. These can be ARCs, books we purchased ourselves, books requested for review by authors and publishers, eBooks, free reads we stumbled upon and audiobooks. The only thing that doesn’t count are library books.
In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by The Story Siren.
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.
Click HERE to view all my ‘In My Mailbox’ posts.
In My Mailbox
Forgot...
Release Day Party Down to Business
We’re happy to celebrate the release day party for NA contemporary romance novel “Down to Business” today. Come join in the fun!
Down to Business
Title: Down to Business
Author: J.C. Alexander
Genre: New Adult Contemporary Romance
While everyone else headed off to college, small town girl, Autumn Malone, stays behind to help manage her family’s failing restaurant. Two years later, when a scholarship at Adelphi University comes her way, she can’t resist the chance to start a new life. The one thing...
Book Review: The Black Church by Toby Tate
Title: The Black Church
Author: Toby Tate
Genre: Horror, Novella, Dark Fiction
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 3,5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher through Netgalley.
When Daniel Ivanov’s father dies in a freak accident, he inherits all his worldly possessions, including a hand-woven Anatolian prayer rug whose bright colors and elaborate designs have been flawlessly preserved over the past 600 years.
But the young lawyer soon learns the ageless tapestry is much more than it seems...
December 20, 2013
Book Review: Maisy and The Missing Mice by Elizabeth Woodrum
Title: Maisy and the Missing Mice
Author: Elizabeth Woodrum
Genre: Children’s Mystery
Rating: 4 stars
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Maisy Sawyer is not your average fourth grade student. She is a detective with a special skill for solving mysteries. She loves black and white mystery movies, cherry lollipops, and her dog, Reesie. When a thief known as The Black Boot steals the school’s mascots and her lollipops, Maisy sets o...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Twelve Houses
I’m happy to host the starter day party today for contemporary fiction “Twelve Houses”. The tour runs from December 20 to January 3rd. Stay tuned for my review on December 30!
Tour Schedule
December 20: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
December 22nd: Promo Post @ Deal Sharing Aunt
December 23rd: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian
December 24th: Book Review @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
December 26th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
December 28th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog
December 30...
