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June 7, 2012
Starter Day Party Protector
Starter Day Party Protector on I Heart Reading
Today is the starter day party for Protector by Vanna Smythe, an epic fantasy novel. Check out the schedule!
June 8th: Starter Day Party
@ I Heart Reading
June 9th: Interview and book excerpt
@ Emily’s Crammed Bookshelf
June 12th: Author Interview
@ Suzanne van Rooyen
June 14th: Guest Post and Giveaway
@ Full Moon Bites
June 16th: Review and Giveaway
@ I Heart Reading
June 17th: Guest Post
@ Rainy of the Dark
June 18th: Review and Character Interview
@ Endless...
Release Day Party Want by Stephanie Lawton
Release Day Party Want by Stephanie Lawton on I Heart Reading
Today is the release day party for Want, an upper YA contemporary romance by author Stephanie Lawton. I loved this book. Go buy it. Now. Don’t hesitate.
Title: Want
Author: Stephanie Lawton
Genre: Upper YA Contemporary Romance
Purchase: Want | Amazon | B&N
Forbidden fruit can be the sweetest—or the most dangerous.
Julianne counts the days until she can pack her bags and leave her old-money, tradition-bound Southern town where appearance i...
June 5, 2012
Book Review: Switched by Amanda Hocking
Book Review: Switched by Amanda Hocking on I Heart Reading
Title: Switched (Trylle Trilogy #1)
Author: Amanda Hocking
Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal Romance
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication Date: January 5th, 2012
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Goodreads | Amanda’s Website
What if your entire world was built on a lie?
Wendy Everly knew she was different the day her mother tried to kill her and accused her of having been switched at birth. Although certain she’s not the monster her mother claims she is – she...
June 3, 2012
Book Review: Need by Carrie Jones
Book Review: Need by Carrie Jones on I Heart Reading
Title: Need
Author: Carrie Jones
Genre: Paranormal Romance, Young Adult
Publication Date: December 23rd 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
Goodreads | Amazon | B&N
Review copy purchased by yours truly.
Zara White suspects there’s a freaky guy semi-stalking her. She’s also obsessed with phobias. And it’s true, she hasn’t exactly been herself since her stepfather died. But exiling her to shivery Maine to live with her grandmother?...
June 1, 2012
Book Review: Kill Me Again by Leslie Rule
Book Review: Kill Me Again by Leslie Rule on I Heart Reading
Title: Kill Me Again
Author: Leslie Rule
Genre: Supernatural, Ghosts, Paranormal Mystery, Young Adult
Publisher: Andrew McMeel Publishing
Publication Date: April 3th, 2012
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Goodreads | Amazon | B&N
Review copy provided by the publisher through Netgalley.
In her dreams, her life was not her own. Awake, the threat of danger was real. Everyone said that she was crazy. But when Alexis dreamed of dying, she knew she had be...
Starter Day Party for Halo of the Damned
Starter Day Party for Halo of the Damned on I Heart Reading
Hey everyone! I’m happy to host the starter day party for Halo of the Damned today on my blog! Halo of the Damned is a horror/paranormal romance by Dina Tosto. Here’s the tour schedule:
June 1st: Tour Starter Day Party
@ I Heart Reading
June 2nd: Character Interview and Excerpt
@ Reader Girls Blog
June 4th: Book Excerpt Post
@ The Book Blurb
June 6th: Review
@ The Reading Pile
June 7th: Guest Post and Book Excerpt post
@ CS Dorsey’s Blog
June 9...
May 30, 2012
Release Day Party for Thorn by Intisar Khanani
Release Day Party for Thorn by Intisar Khanani on I Heart Reading
Today we’re celebrating the release day party of Thorn by Intisar Khanani. Thorn is a young adult fantasy novel that I very much enjoyed reading, and I hope you’ll enjoy it as well! There’s also a $20 Amazon Gift Card giveaway today! Fill in the form below to participate!
Title: Thorn
Author: Intisar Khanani
Genre: YA Fantasy
Princess Alyrra’s strength lies in silence. Scorned by her family, she avoids the court, spending her time w...
May 27, 2012
In My Mailbox (39) / Mailbox Monday (48) / Stacking The Shelves (5)
In My Mailbox (39) / Mailbox Monday (48) / Stacking The Shelves (5) on I Heart Reading
The purpose of this meme is to share the books that came into our house last week with our readers. These can be ARCs, books we purchased ourselves, books requested for review by authors and publishers, eBooks, free reads we stumbled upon and audiobooks. The only thing that doesn’t count are library books.
Mailbox Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Cindy’s Love of Books.
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme ho...
May 23, 2012
Book Review: Want by Stephanie Lawton
Book Review: Want by Stephanie Lawton on I Heart Reading
Title: Want
Author: Stephanie Lawton
Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Romance
Publication Date: June 7th, 2012
Publisher: InkSpell Publishing
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
Website | Purchase from Publisher | Goodreads
Review copy provided by the publisher.
Julianne counts the days until she can pack her bags and leave her old-money, tradition-bound Southern town where appearance is everything and secrecy is a way of life. A piano virtuoso, she dreams...
Waiting on Wednesday (17)
Waiting on Wednesday (17) on I Heart Reading
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill from Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases bloggers are eagerley anticipating. These can be debut novels, sequels, eBooks,…as long as they aren’t released yet.
Click HERE to view all my ‘Waiting on Wednesday‘ posts.
Hollywood Ever After by Sasha Summers
The Life and Death of Lily Drake by T. Michelle Nelson
Frozen Heart by Annabelle Blume
What books are you waiting for this week?