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September 29, 2013
Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Strings of the Violin
I’m celebrating the starter day party for “The Strings of the Violin” today, a YA fantasy novel that sounds amazing. I’ll be reviewing the book on October 7. Meanwhile, visit all the other tour stops!
Tour Schedule
September 29th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
September 30th: Book Excerpt and Giveaway @ Stephanie’s Bookshelf
October 1st: Book Review @ Bookaholic Ramblings
October 2rd: Author Interview, Excerpt and Giveaway @ Michael SciFi Fan
October 4th: Book Review and Giveaway @ I Heart Re...
September 27, 2013
Book Review: Lunula by Alyssa Auch
Title: Lunula
Author: Alyssa Auch
Genre: YA Fantasy
Age Group: Young Adults
Rating: 4 stars
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
The witch knows he will hunt her.
If history repeats itself, as it always does, Wynn will have no choice but to cross paths with her feared counterpart, the warlock. If given the chance, he would kill Wynn, absorbing her aura and obtaining ultimate power. In a desperate attempt to outrun destiny, Wynn move...
Book Review: All Hallow’s ABC by Jennifer Mahal
Title: All Hallow’s ABC
Author: Jennifer Mahal
Genre: Kids Books, Picture Books
Rating: 5 stars
Purchase: Barnes and Noble, Amazon, Tomely or Kobo
Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
From Apples to Zombies, the alphabet has never been spookier! Find visual treats and tricky rhymes in this colorful Halloween primer. All Hallow’s ABC is a delight to read out loud for kids of all ages.
All Hallow’s ABC is a delightful, fun read for young kids. Each page c...
September 26, 2013
Book Review: Nightmare Man by Alan Ryker
Title: Nightmare Man
Author: Alan Ryker
Genre: Horror, Dark Fiction
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by publisher in exchange for an honest review.
Jessie is not living the life he imagined. He spends his days working a job he hates. He spends his nights tormented by night terrors.
He once had goals and dreams. Now he’s just trying to get by.
Unfortunately for Jessie and his family, while he’s given up on his dreams, his nightmares haven’t given up on him. And rig...
September 25, 2013
Book Review: Mirror of the Nameless by Luke Walker
Title: Mirror of the Nameless
Author: Luke Walker
Genre: Horror, Dark Fiction
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 5 stars
Purchase:
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
In a world controlled by three monstrous gods ready to destroy everything at any point they choose, Dave Anderson knows the only way he can survive is to do the same as everybody else – keep his head down, question nothing and hope he doesn’t end up sacrificed to the gods. That’s his plan until he...
September 24, 2013
Book Review: The Homecoming (Niceville #2) by Carsten Stroud
Title: The Homecoming (Niceville #2)
Author: Carsten Stroud
Genre: Horror, Supernatural Horror
Age Group: Adult (18+)
Rating: 2 stars
From its explosive opening to its eerie climax, The Homecoming is a page-turning, labyrinthine thrill ride that returns to Niceville . . . where evil lives far longer than men do.
When two plane crashes set off a spellbinding chain reaction of murder, inadvertent kidnapping, corporate corruption, and financial double-dealing, it’s not enough that...
Book Review: The Hole by William Meikle
Title: The Hole
Author: William Meikle
Genre: Horror, Dark Fiction
Age Group: Adult
Rating: 4 stars
Purchase: Amazon
Review copy provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
It starts with an odd hum that brings headaches and nosebleeds to the inhabitants of a remote, sleepy country town. Then a sinkhole begins to form…and out from that hole comes the townspeople’s worst nightmares.
Facing their fears and the growing madness, a group of survivors descend into the collapsed area in an a...
September 23, 2013
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? (37)
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
Engines of the Broken World by Jason Vanhee
Lake Thirteen by Greg Herren
Ruby Hill by Sarah Ballance
Currently Reading
Tra...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Lunula
I’m also hosting a starter day party for “Lunula” today, a YA fantasy novel. “Lunula” sounds like a great read! I’ll be reviewing the book on September 28th. Stay tuned for the review!
Tour Schedule
September 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
September 24th: Book Excerpt @ Adrienne Woods
September 26th: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader
September 28th: Book Review @ I Heart Reading
September 30th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog
October 1st: Book Excerpt @ Endazzled Reading
October 2nd:...
Book Tours: Starter Day Party Sunset Rising
I’m happy to host the starter day party today for the book tour for “Sunset Rising”, a YA dystopian novel. I’ll be reviewing the book on October 3rd. Stay tuned for the review and in the mean time, visit all the other tour stops!
Tour Schedule
September 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading
September 23rd: Book Excerpt @ Adrienne Woods
September 24: Book Excerpt @ Stories of Romance
September 25th: Book Excerpt @ Deal Sharing Aunt
September 27th: Book Review @ Brooklyn Berry Designs
September 29...
