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October 16, 2013

Book Review: Katrin’s Chronicles: The Canon of Jacqueléne Dyanne Volume One by

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Author: Valerie C. Woods


Genre: Psychic Girl Detectives, Middle Grade


Age Group: Middle Grade


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



On the verge of entering high school, precociously eloquent 13 -year-old Katrin DuBois feels it’s never too soon to start an autobiography. She decides to set the record straight about the outrageous rumors concerning certain...

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Published on October 16, 2013 17:15

October 15, 2013

Book Review: Mummy Fever (Mission Accomplished) by Charlotte Pearson

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Author: Charlotte Pearson


Genre: Contemporary


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



It was the best of times … It was the worst of times … ‘Mummy Fever: Mission Accomplished’ is a determinedly honest blow-by-blow account of young motherhood that will remind you why you vowed never to have a second child, and why you probably broke that vow two years later. Discover how to open a...

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Published on October 15, 2013 17:36

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Jack Canon’s American Destiny

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I’m happy to host the starter day party today for “Jack Canon’s American Destiny”, a political thriller. Enjoy the tour!


Tour Schedule

October 15th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 17th: Book Excerpt @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


October 19th: Author Interview @ 365 Days of Reading


October 21st: Book Review @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


October 23rd: Book Review @ The Single Librarian


October 25th: Book Excerpt @ Editor Charlene


October 27th: Author Interview @ Bookish Madness


October 29th: Book Exc...

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Published on October 15, 2013 00:04

October 14, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Fire on Ice Series Tour

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I’m hosting a starter day party today for the “Fire on Ice Series” Tour. The author is touring with two books, “Fire on Ice” and “The Playmaker”. I’ll be reviewing the first book on November 8th, and I’ll review the second one on November 10th. Stay tuned for my reviews and meanwhile, check out the other tour stops!


Tour Schedule

October 15th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 15th: Book Excerpts @ Stories of Romance


October 17th: Book Excerpt “Fire on Ice” @ The Reading Guru


October 19t...

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Published on October 14, 2013 23:56

Book Review: Waking Up Dead by Margo Bond Collins

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Author: Margo Bond Collins


Genre: Paranormal Mystery


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



When Dallas resident Callie Taylor died young, she expected to go to Heaven, or maybe Hell. Instead, she met her fate early thanks to a creep with a knife and a mommy complex. Now she’s witnessed another murder, and she’s not about to let this one go. She’s determined to help solve it before an innocent man go...

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Published on October 14, 2013 17:52

Book Review: The Legend of the Firewalker by Steve Bevil

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Author: Steve Bevil


Genre: Paranormal, Fantasy, Young Adult


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



A black hooded figure suddenly appeared behind her. She gasped and her brown eyes grew wide. Nathan watched helplessly as a small trickle of blood fell from her mouth.Other hooded figures appeared; their silver swords clutched upright against their chests. Nathan held tight to her lifeless...

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Published on October 14, 2013 09:18

October 11, 2013

Book Review: Hello! A Modern Love Story by Ejourney

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Author: EJourney


Genre: Romance, Contemporary Romance


Age Group: Adult (18+)


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase:


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



Heartache and the specter of revenge follow when sparring partners spend the night together two days before he weds someone else.


A deliciously romantic romp with a good dose of realism and a twist of mystery.


A clash of wits, more than of wills, drives the love story in this modern-d...

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Published on October 11, 2013 17:46

Book Review: Sworn to Transfer by Terah Edun

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Author: Terah Edun


Genre: YA Fantasy


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



Eighteen-year-old companion trainee Ciardis Weathervane has won the friendship of the royal heir and saved his claim to the throne. Yet her interference in the inheritance rights leaves more harm done than good. With the death of the Princess Heir, the Ameles forest – the home of the kith, is dying.


The inhabitants of the f...

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Published on October 11, 2013 08:31

October 10, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Waking up Dead

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I’m happy to host a starter day party today for “Waking up Dead”, a paranormal mystery novel. I already read the book, and I must say that I absolutely LOVED it. Stay tuned for my review and meanwhile, check out the other tour stops.


Tour Schedule

October 10th : Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


October 12th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


October 13th: Book Excerpt @ Urban Fantasy Land


October 15th: Book Review and Giveaway @ I Heart Reading


October 17th: Book Excerpt @ Frankie’s Bookshel...

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Published on October 10, 2013 00:08

October 9, 2013

Book Review: Dark Lullaby by Mayra Calvani

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Author: Mayra Calvani


Genre: Supernatural Thriller


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon, B&N


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



At a tavern one Friday night, astrophysicist Gabriel Diaz meets a mysterious young woman. Captivated by her beauty as well as her views on good and evil, he spends the next several days with her. Soon, however, he begins to notice a strangeness in her, especially the way she seems to take pleasure in toying w...

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Published on October 09, 2013 17:35