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January 1, 2013

Starter Day Party Wishful Thinking & Not Another Wish Book Tour


I’m hosting the starter day party for a book tour for “Wishful Thinking” and “Not Another Wish”, two contemporary romance novels today. There are lots of posts scheduled for this tour, so come join in the fun!


Tour Schedule

January 1st: Starter Day Party @

I Heart Reading


January 3rd: Guest Post and Giveaway @

Books à la mode


January 4th: Book Review “Wishful Thinking” @

Bookaholic Ramblings


January 5th: Author Interview @

Majanka’s Blog


January 6th: Book Excerpt “Wishful Thinking”

and Giveaway @

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Published on January 01, 2013 03:16

December 31, 2012

Goals for 2013

With 2013 just around the corner, and since we survived that dreadful approaching Apocalypse on December 21st, I decided to start working on a list of goals for 2013. I divided them into several categories. Some of these are related to my book blog, so I decided to post it here and on my writing website.


Writing



Write 60,000 words a month, or 2k words a day. To inspire myself, join JanNoWriMo, FebNoWriMo and other events.
Write the first draft of the second and third book in the Allegro Academy...
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Published on December 31, 2012 16:30

December 28, 2012

Book Review: More Than I Wanted and Giveaway

More Than I Wanted is a contemporary romance novel featuring Kate and Austin, two interesting main characters in the lead roles. Kate is your regular girl-next-door even though she has a few problems of her own, like an ex-boyfriend who keeps on stalking her and calling her, and who she eventually tends to give in to. Her best friend Heather desperately wants to hook Kate up with someone, someone better than the losers Kate tends to pick. Austin is a soldier, who suffers from post-traumatic s...

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Published on December 28, 2012 07:41

December 21, 2012

Release Day Party Compulsive Desires

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We’re happy to celebrate the release of Compulsive Desires, an adult contemporary romance novel by author Ava Catori!


Compulsive Desires

Young male model with amaying bodyCompulsive Desires: Is it Infatuation or Love? — by Ava Catori


Sophie Samuels was in love. Well, okay, maybe it was lust, but who wouldn’t be? Bear Trevor, the Bear Trevor, famous adventurer and male model had just fallen in her lap.


It started with a conversation, and then a wicked one night stand, but now Bear was asking for more. The only problem was that Sop...

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Published on December 21, 2012 01:11

December 18, 2012

Starter Day Party More Than I Wanted Tour


I’m happy to host the starter day party for the More Than I Wanted tour today. More Than I Wanted is a contemporary romance novel by author Ava Catori.


Tour Schedule

December 18th: Starter Day Party @

I Heart Reading


December 19th: Book Excerpt and Giveaway @

Library Mosaic


December 20th: Book Review @

Bookaholic Ramblings


December 21st: Book Excerpt @

The Book Daily


December 22nd: Author Interview @

Cassidy Crimson’s Blog


December 23rd: Book Review @

I’m an Eclectic Reader


December 24th: Book Excerpt @

Ni...

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Published on December 18, 2012 09:50

December 14, 2012

Release Day Party Oceanheart by Pen Clements

Release Day Party Oceanheart by Pen Clements on I Heart Reading


We’re celebrating the release of Oceanheart, the first novel in a new and exciting YA fantasy series called The Enchanted Pages today. Purchase Oceanheart from Amazon!


Read an Excerpt

Soran was already waist deep, waiting for me. The shark’s tooth shone white against his brown chest and he sparkled from the dusting of salt on his face. He was an ocean boy who belonged in the water. Unlike me.


‘Wynn.’ He held his hand out and I took...

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Published on December 14, 2012 16:04

Book Review: Reconstructing Jackson by Holly Bush

Book Review: Reconstructing Jackson by Holly Bush on I Heart Reading

Title: Reconstructing Jackson

Author: Holly Bush

Genre: Historical Romance

Publisher: BookBaby

Publication Date: September 25th 2012

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Author Website | Goodreads | Amazon | B&N

Review copy provided by the author in exchange for honest review.



1867 . . . Southern lawyer and Civil War veteran, Reed Jackson, returns to his family’s plantation in a wheelchair. His father deems him unfit, and deeds the Jackson hol...

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Published on December 14, 2012 08:25

December 9, 2012

Release Day Party Exhale by Jennifer Snyder

Release Day Party Exhale by Jennifer Snyder on I Heart Reading


We’re celebrating the release day of Exhale, a YA contemporary romance novel by author Jennifer Snyder. Today only, Exhale is available at the discount price of $0.99 for the eBook, to celebrate its release!


You can purchase Exhale from Amazon, B&N or Smashwords!


Read an Excerpt

I leaned against the row of green carts and stood on my tippy-toes to get a better look into the store where the cash registers were, searching to see if Der...

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Published on December 09, 2012 16:16

December 7, 2012

Release Day Party Rise of the Retics (Rosehaven The Hidden City #1)

Release Day Party Rise of the Retics (Rosehaven The Hidden City #1) on I Heart Reading


We’re celebrating the release day of Rise of the Retics, a YA fantasy novel by author T.J. Lantz today. You can read an excerpt from this exciting novel below.


On top of that, there’s also a giveaway for a $50 Amazon Gift Card and 5 print or eBooks (if the winner is from the US) or 5 eBooks (for an international winner). You can participate by entering your information in the Rafflecopter form below!


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Published on December 07, 2012 16:41

Starter Day Party Medusa's Desire


We’re hosting the starter day party for fantasy romance Medusa’s Desire today.


Tour Schedule

December 7th: Starter Day Party @

I Heart Reading


December 9th: Book Excerpt @

The Book Daily


December 11th: Book Review @

Books, Books and More Books


December 13th: Author Interview

@ Majanka’s Blog


December 15th: Book Review @

I’m an Eclectic Reader


December 17th: Guest Post @

Bookaholic Ramblings


December 19th: Book Review @

I Heart Reading


December 21st: Book Excerpt @

Hollow Readers


December 23rd: Book Review @

For...

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Published on December 07, 2012 10:17