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August 30, 2013

Book Review: Think of a Number by John Verdon

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Author: John Verdon


Genre: Thriller, Mystery and Suspense


Age Group: Adult


Rating: 5 stars


Purchase: Amazon



An extraordinary fiction debut, Think of a Number is an exquisitely plotted novel of suspense that grows relentlessly darker and more frightening as its pace accelerates, forcing its deeply troubled characters to moments of startling self-revelation.


Arriving in the mail over a period of weeks are taunting letters that end with a simple declaration, “Think of any numbe...

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Published on August 30, 2013 17:17

Book Review: The Scent of Roses by Charlene Raddon

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Author: Charlene Raddon


Genre: Western historical romance


Age Group: Adult (18+)


Rating: 5 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



A woman’s smile . . .


Rosalyn Delaney’s husband, Josiah, vanished six years ago. Following a private detective’s lead, Rosalyn leaves Salt Lake City and boards a train heading to the mining town of Whiskey Ridge, Arizona. She arrives at Rose House, an old mansion reputed to be haun...

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Published on August 30, 2013 08:01

August 29, 2013

Book Review: The Magistrate by Keira Michelle Telford

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Author: Keira Michelle Telford


Genre: Lesbian Romance, Science Fiction Romance


Age Group: Adult (18+)


Rating: 4,5 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



THE PRISONWORLD TRILOGY — VOLUME ONE


Poverty is rife in twenty-fourth century London, England. Crime rates are at an all-time high, and living conditions for many are bleak. Capital punishment and public hangings have been reinstated, and Magistrates, in their n...

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Published on August 29, 2013 07:00

August 28, 2013

Book Review: Garrett’s Mulligan by Grant Reed

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Author: Grant Reed


Genre: Fantasy / Mystery / Humor


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon


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



At thirty-one Garrett Willigins has finally earned his private investigator’s badge. Unfortunately, the bills haven’t stopped coming and building a solid reputation won’t happen overnight. Forced to take employment wherever they can, Garrett and his miniature dragon partner Merle, must dirty their hands any...

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Published on August 28, 2013 00:11

August 27, 2013

Book Review: Cast The Cards by Shyla Colt

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Author: Shyla Colt


Genre: Romantic Suspense


Age Group: Adult (18+)


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Amazon, Goodreads


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



Savannah escaped a kidnapping but her best friend Clark—the man she secretly loved—didn’t. Guilt-ridden and changed after the event, she gives up her dream of teaching and earns a spot in the F.B.I as a profiler. When she’s targeted by the very same kidnappers wishing to finish the job,...

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Published on August 27, 2013 00:09

August 26, 2013

Release Day Party Finding Amy

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We are celebrating the release day of romantic suspense novel “Finding Amy”. Come celebrate with us!


About Finding Amy

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Author: Carol Braswell


Genre: Romantic Suspense


What begins in Montana as routine for Texas Ranger Carson Garrett, quickly turns into a ‘run for your life’chase in order to protect the two women and child he is returning to Texas.


How far would you go to protect the ones you love?


When Texas Ranger, Carson Garrett is assigned to locate and place in protective cust...

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Published on August 26, 2013 05:04

August 23, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party The Scent of Roses

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I’m happy to host a starter day party today for western historical romance novel “The Scent of Roses”. I’ll be reviewing the book during the tour as well.


Tour Schedule

August 23rd: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


August 25th: Author Interview @ Majanka’s Blog


August 27th: Book Excerpt @ The Single Librarian


August 29th: Guest Post @ Editor Charlene


August 30th: Book Review @ I Heart Reading


September 1st: Book Excerpt @ Bookaholic Ramblings


September 2nd: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blo...

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Published on August 23, 2013 08:34

Book Review The Granite Key by N.S. Wikarski

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Author: Nancy Wikarski


Genre: Archaeological Thriller


Rating: 4 stars


Purchase: Goodreads, Amazon


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



THE ARKANA SERIES: Archaeological Thrillers That Defy History

Volume One – The Granite Key


“Think ‘MEDIUM meets THE LOST SYMBOL’ and it only begins to describe the pleasures of THE GRANITE KEY – 5 Stars.” (Kindle Nation)


A Wake-Up Call

In a nightmare, nineteen year old Cassie Forsythe sees her sister...

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Published on August 23, 2013 08:30

August 20, 2013

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Garrett’s Mulligan

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I’m happy to host a starter day party today for Garrett’s Mulligan, a humor/mystery novel. I’ll be reviewing the book on August 28th as well. Meanwhile, stay tuned for the other tour stops!


Tour Schedule

August 20th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


August 22nd: Book Excerpt @ I’m an Eclectic Reader


August 23rd : Book Excerpt @ The Book Daily


August 24th: Author Interview @ The Single Librarian


August 25th : Book Review @ Endazzled Reading


August 26th: Book Excerpt and Giveaway @ Deal Sharing Aun...

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Published on August 20, 2013 05:59

Book Tours: Starter Day Party Blind Study

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I’m hosting the starter day party today for “Blind Study”, a YA Paranormal novel. I will also review the book during the tour, on September 6th. Meanwhile, visit the other blog stops!


Tour Schedule

August 20th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading


August 21st: Book Excerpt @ The Book Daily


August 23rd: Book Review @ Rachel’s Book Reviews


August 24th: Book Excerpt @ Hollow Readers


August 26th: Book Review @ Sweet Southern Home


August 27th: Author Interview @ Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


August 28th: Book Exc...

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Published on August 20, 2013 05:15