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October 26, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party When Dreamers Wake

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I’m thrilled to host the starter day party today for a tour for post-apocalyptic scifi novel “When Dreamers Wake”. I’ll review the book later on during this tour. Meanwhile, stay tuned and visit the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

October 27th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 27th: Book Excerpt @ Stories of Romance


October 28th: Book Review @ Bookaholic Ramblings


October 29th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


October 30st: Book Excerpt @ Orion Publishing House


November 1st: Author I...

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Published on October 26, 2013 23:04

Book Review: This House is Haunted by John Boyne

17307162Title: This House is Haunted


Author: John Boyne


Genre: Horror, Supernatural Horror


Rating: 3 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



1867. Eliza Caine arrives in Norfolk to take up her position as governess at Gaudlin Hall on a dark and chilling night. As she makes her way across the station platform, a pair of invisible hands push her from behind into the path of an approaching train. She is only saved by the vigilance of a passing doctor.


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Published on October 26, 2013 17:12

October 24, 2013

Book Review: Ruby Hill by Sarah Ballance

18403300Title: Ruby Hill


Author: Sarah Ballance


Genre: Romance, Horror, Novella


Age Group: Adult


Rating: 2 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



From her earliest memories, Ashley Pearce has been drawn toRubyHill Lunatic Asylum, and she’s not the only one.Decades after the abandoned hospital ended its institutional reign of torture and neglect, something lurks in the shadows. Since she’s aparanormal investigator, it’s Ashley’s job to find out what.


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Published on October 24, 2013 17:35

October 23, 2013

Release Day Party When Dreamers Wake

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We’re happy to celebrate the release day party for When Dreamers Wake today, a post-apocalyptic scifi novel. Enjoy the release day party, and don’t forget to enter the giveaway!


About When Dreamers Wake

When Dreamers WakeTitle: When Dreamers Wake


Author: J.E. and M. Keep


Genre: Post-Apocalyptic SciFi


The Old Gods have risen and moved on, leaving Earth in ruins.


Leon liked that just fine.


He got along better after the collapse of society, and has his own vision for how things should be run: with him in charge of his o...

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Published on October 23, 2013 17:50

October 22, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Ionshaker Desperate

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for “Ionshaker Desperate”, a suspense/political thriller novel. Enjoy!


Tour Schedule

October 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 24th: Book Excerpt @ Sylv Jenkins’ Blog


October 26th: Guest Post @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


October 28th: Book Review @ The Single Librarian


October 29th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog


October 30th: Book Excerpt @ Serenity’s Lovely Reads


About The Book


Image 8 - Ionshaker desperateTitle: Ionshaker Desperate


Author: Felix Timothy


Genre: Suspense/Polit...

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Published on October 22, 2013 17:26

Book Review: The Mortician’s Wife by Maralee Lowder

16237607Title: The Mortician’s Wife


Author: Maralee Lowder


Genre: Paranormal Mystery


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



Horace Carpenter has it all…a lucrative business as the only mortician in town, a home he can be proud of and a reputation of being one of the most popular men in town. Maybe he should be content with what he has. But he wants more.Ada Hawkins, the daughter of the town’s only physician has lived a sheltered...

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Published on October 22, 2013 17:06

October 21, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Changing Tide

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I’m happy to host the starter day party today for “Changing Tide”, a M/M contemporary romance novel. I’ll be reviewing the book on November 1st. Stay tuned for the review and in the mean time, check out the other tour stops!


Tour Schedule

October 22nd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 22nd: Book Excerpt @ Stories of Romance


October 24th: Author Interview and Book Excerpt @ Full Moon Bites


October 25th: Book Excerpt @ Forever Book Lover


October 26th: Book Review @ The Book Daily


October 28...

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Published on October 21, 2013 17:26

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? (39)

itsmondayIt’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



Lurker by Gary Fry
Briar Rose by Jana Oliver
The Ghost House by Helen Phifer

Currently Reading



Mr. Midnight by Alan Le...
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Published on October 21, 2013 11:18

Book Review: Just a Curtain by J.L. Lawson

Curtain coverTitle: Just a curtain


Author: J.L. Lawson


Genre: Literary Fiction, Adventure, Coming of Age


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



“If you had virtually unlimited resources and a pristinely practicable imagination, and a knack for turning air into butter, what do you suppose you’d do next?”

—Tera Elphinstone,Drummond Group Director


Just A Curtain is the remarkable, fast-paced gateway to bothThe Elf series and the grander ep...

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Published on October 21, 2013 09:14

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Matt Monroe and The Secret Society

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I’m happy to host the starter day party today for MG fantasy novel “Matt Monroe and The Secret Society”. I’ll be reviewing the book on November 4th. Meanwhile, check out the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

October 21st: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 23rd: Book excerpt @ Deal Sharing Aunt


October 25th: Guest Post @ Hollow Readers


October 27th: Book Review @ 365 Days of Reading


October 29th: Book Excerpt @ Orion Publishing House


October 30st: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


Nove...

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Published on October 21, 2013 00:25