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October 8, 2013
Book Review: Hunted Heiress by Aeriell Lawton
Author: Aeriell Lawton
Genre: Action/Adventure Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 3,5 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
Miranda Caldwell is kidnapped at the airport on her way to France for a vacation.
She is forced onto another airplane which crashes into the dense woods. She is rescued by Ryan, a deep undercover officer who is taking a much needed break. He takes her back to civilization and safety. Miranda...
Book Review: Embracing The Spirits by Barbara Parks
Author: Barbara Parks
Genre: Non Fiction, Ghosts and Hauntings
Rating: 2 stars
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Traumatized by a poltergeist as a young adult, Barbara Parks never imagined she would overcome her fear of the spirit world. This collection of true ghost stories relates her dramatic, heartwarming journey toward embracing her gift for spirit communication.
Barbara uses p...
October 7, 2013
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Legend of the Firewalker
I’m happy to host a starter day party today for “The Legend of The Firewalker”. The book sounds awesome, and I’ll have the pleasure of reading and reviewing it during the tour.
Tour Schedule
October 8th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
October 8th: Book Excerpt @ Stories of Romance
October 10th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
October 12th: Book Excerpt @ Deal Sharing Aunt
October 14th: Book Review @ I Heart Reading
October 16th: Book Excerpt @ The Book Daily
October 18th: Author Interv...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Just a Curtain
I’m hosting the starter day party today for “Just a Curtain”, a literary fiction/coming of age novel. I’ll review the book on October 21st. Stay tuned for the review and meanwhile, visit the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
October 7th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
October 9th: Book Excerpt @ Hollow Readers
October 11th: Guest Post @ Editor Charlene
October 13th: Book Excerpt @ The Book Gazette
October 15th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian
October 17th: Book Review @ Endazzled Reading
O...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Katrin’s Chronicles
I’m happy to host a starter day party today for “Katrin’s Chronicles: The Canon of Jacqueléne Dyanne, Vol. 1″. The book sounds like an interesting read, and I’ll be reviewing it on my blog on October 17th.
Tour Schedule
October 7th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
October 8th: Book Excerpt @ Endazzled Reading
October 10th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog
October 11th: Book Review @ Forever Book Lover
October 13th: Book Excerpt @ Sylv Jenkins’ Blog
October 15th: Guest Post @ Editor Charlene
Octo...
October 6, 2013
Book Review Surrounded by Ghosts by Janet Larkin
Author: Janet Larkin
Genre: Non Fiction, True Haunting
Rating: 3 stars
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
As a newborn, Janet Larkin died and came back to life. At three her sister drove over her skull with a tractor. And when she was eight years old, she had a conversation with her dead grandmother.
So began a life full of ghostly encounters. When she was still a girl, Janet received...
Book Review: Ragesong: Awakening by J.R. Simmons
Author: J.R. Simmons
Genre: YA Fantasy Adventure
Age Group: Young Adult
Rating: 3 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
When the peaceful kingdom of Fermicia is enslaved by a power-hungry renegade, its only hope lies in a band of unlikely heroes: two children whose musical abilities allow them to harness the power of Ragesong, and their shape-changing guides.
Jake starts his first day of junior high comple...
October 5, 2013
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Mortician’s Wife
I’m hosting the starter day party today for “The Mortician’s Wife”, a paranormal mystery novel. I’ll be reviewing the book on October 23rd. Stay tuned for the review!
Tour Schedule
October 6th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
October 7th: Promo Post @ Adrienne Woods
October 9th: Book Excerpt @ Renee Entress’ Blog
October 11th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
October 13th: Book Excerpt @ Sylv Jenkins’ Blog
October 15th: Book Review @ Hollow Readers
October 17th: Book Excerpt @ Bookish Ma...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Mummy Fever
I’m happy to host a starter day party today for “Mummy Fever”. The book sounds like a cool read! I’ll be reviewing the book on October 16th. Stay tuned for the review, and meanwhile, visit the other tour stops.
Tour Schedule
October 5th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
October 7th: Book Excerpt @ The Reading Guru
October 8th: Book Excerpt @ Renee Entress’ Blog
October 10th: Book Review @ Forever Book Lover
October 12th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog
October 14th: Book Excerpt @ Book...
October 4, 2013
Book Review: A Haunting in Trillium Falls by Mary Vine
Title: A Haunting in Trillium Falls
Author: Mary Vine
Genre: Mystery, Suspense, Romance
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 3 stars
Review copy provided by the publisher through Netgalley.
Taylor Glenn makes a deal on a haunted mansion in the town where she accepts her first teaching job. Her naïve optimism assures her that her depressed grandfather will come to life and help her rebuild it with the passion he once possessed for restoring old homes. Three deaths are connected to the tower...