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January 23, 2012

Book Review: Everneath by Brodi Ashton

Title: Everneath

Author: Brodi Ashton

Genre: Paranormal Romance, Young Adult

Publisher: HarperCollins

Publication Date: January 24th 2012

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Review copy provided by the publisher through Netgalley.

Last spring, Nikki Beckett vanished, sucked into an underworld known as the Everneath, where immortals Feed on the emotions of despairing humans. Now she's returned- to her old life, her family, her friends- before being...

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Published on January 23, 2012 16:10

January 22, 2012

Book Review: Death In The Traveling City by Nathalie Mallet

Title: Death in the Traveling City (Prince Amir Series #3)

Author: Nathalie Mallet

Genre: Fantasy, Mystery and Suspense, Romance

Publisher: Createspace

Publication Date: July 6th 2011

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Review copy provided by the author.

Amir is glad to have followed his friends, Khuan and Lilloh, to the Anchin's traveling city. The long trip might not have totally healed his heart, Eva's decision to marry Lars still hurts, but...
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Published on January 22, 2012 16:22

January 21, 2012

Book Review: The King's Daughters by Nathalie Mallet

Title: The King's Daughters (The Prince Amir Series #2)

Author: Nathalie Mallet

Genre: Fantasy, Mystery and Suspense, Romance

Publisher: Night Shade Books

Publication Date: July 18th 2008

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

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Review copy provided by the author.

Far to the north of the hot desert land of Telfar lies the frozen kingdom of Sorvinka. Prince Amir has traveled there, leaving his sultanate in the hands of his half-brother Erik as he seeks...
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Published on January 21, 2012 16:12

January 20, 2012

Book Review: The Princes of the Golden Cage by Natalie Mallet

Title: The Princes of the Golden Cage

Author: Nathalie Mallet

Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Suspense, Romance

Publisher: Night Shade Books

Publciation Date: September 5th 2007

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Review copy provided by the author.

Prince Amir lives in a lavish and beautiful cage. He lives in a palace with hundreds of his brothers, all barred by law from ever leaving the palace until he, or one of his brothers, becomes the next Sultan...
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Published on January 20, 2012 16:31

Author Interview with P.R. Mason

The Books

 

 


Entanglements – Read my review HERE
Fated Hearts
The Interview

Thank you for taking the time to answer these interview questions!

Thank you so much for having me on your excellent blog. I appreciate the opportunity to connect with readers.

1. When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer?

One of my earliest memories is of regaling a group of my childhood friends with a story I'd created. I believe it featured an excessive number of dragons. My love of story telling continued t...

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Published on January 20, 2012 06:35

Book Review: Entanglements by P.R. Mason

Title: Entanglements

Author: P.R. Mason

Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal Romance

Publisher: Createspace

Publication Date: September 30th 2011

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Review copy provided by Bewitching Book Tours.

Accidentally opening a vortex sucks!

Fifteen-year-old Kizzy Taylor is just hoping for an evening of fun when she joins her friends in a spelunking expedition through an under-city tunnel. But fun turns bizarre when Kizzy accidentally opens a vortex and her...

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Published on January 20, 2012 06:18

Follow Friday (1)

Follow Friday is a weekly meme created by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read. Every week one lucky blogger is featured, and the featured blogger is followed by all participants. On top of that, participants also follow each other. Win win for everyone!

Since this is NOT a blogger blog, I would like to be followed via RSS (which was recently updated to Feedburner), or by subscribing by email (insert your email at the top left sidebar). For people subscribing by email, don't forget that there is a

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Published on January 20, 2012 01:32

January 19, 2012

The Book Blogging Project #2: Free Hosting or (Paid) Self-Hosting?



The Book Blogging Project is a regular feature on I Heart Reading in which I provide tips and tutorials for newbie bloggers. This blog post series offers a wide range of topics, such as: how to receive ARC copies, how to set up a Facebook or Google+ page, how to organize a successful giveaway, social media promotion, the benefits of Goodreads/LibraryThing/Shelfari, what to include in a book review, etc. Guest bloggers are welcome to write a post for this series as well.

If you want to write a...

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Published on January 19, 2012 13:34

January 18, 2012

Waiting on Wednesday (13)



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.


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The Treachery of Beautiful Things by Ruth Frances Long
A Witch in Winter by Ruth Warburton
Forbidden by Syrie James

What books are you waiting for this week?

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Published on January 18, 2012 00:49

January 14, 2012

In My Mailbox (27)

In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by The Story Siren. 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.

Click HERE to view all my 'In My Mailbox' posts.

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On Haunted Ground by Lisa Rogers Ghost Under Foot: The Spirit of Mary Bell by...
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Published on January 14, 2012 16:29