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September 28, 2011
Review: Caressed By Moonlight
Tweet Orphaned and left penniless after she ends up having to sell everything she owns to cover her father's debts, Victoria Kingston finds herself traveling to London with her little sister in tow. She ends up on her aunt's doorstep, detested by the very woman because of the fact that she resembles the woman …
September 25, 2011
Guest Blog + Giveaway: Inspiration by Madeline Freeman
Tweet Inspiration is a funny thing. It can come from anywhere, really. An errant thought, a snippet of conversation, a dream, a nightmare. Real life. Awaking, book one of the Naturals trilogy, was inspired by a girl. A type of girl, really. This type of girl solidified herself in my mind as Morgan Abbey, the …
September 24, 2011
Review: Awaking – Madeline Freeman
Tweet Although I've seen quite a few reviews knocking this book, saying that the action doesn't really pick up till you're almost at the very end of this book, I find that this story is quite fast paced and very much intriguing. I didn't feel it lacking in action. I really didn't. In all honesty, …
Six Sentence Sunday – 9/25/2011
Tweet Posting my entry for Six Sentence Sunday today. For a full FAQ as to what this is, you can find it HERE. Be sure to check out my previous installments for Six Sentence Sunday, as this is a continuation of that. Keep in mind that this story has no title, as of yet. My …
September 23, 2011
So You Want To Twitter . . .
Tweet Please Note: This tutorial works for everyone. It was written primarily for those within the Novel Publicity Network, but I'm sharing it with all of you. So you've probably heard all the hype about Twitter and finally decided that you'd like to set-up an account with it. You've a general idea of where to …
September 22, 2011
Drowning
Tweet Drowning My mind races with discontent. The heart is yearning for that, which it can never have. Loneliness encircles me, drawing me within a pit of darkness. Suffocating me with the stench of a madness, that seems to be exuded from my every pore. Clawing through this wasteland, that we call life. Hovering above …
September 19, 2011
Guest Blog: Fun Facts About Gregory Marshall Smith
Tweet Fun Facts About Gregory Marshall Smith Hello, Lissette. Thank you for letting me have this time to tell you a few interesting things about myself and my book. As, hopefully, everyone will know soon, I am the author of the new novel Hunters, which is about a band of humans desperately working to …
Review: Hunters – Gregory Marshall Smith
Tweet Fort Worth, Texas Louis Riordan, a vicious, yet determined, master vampire rules the city with an iron thumb. Every thing that happens, every movement made – he knows it all. Surrounding himself with only the best, he seeks to extend his reign over the entire vampiric world, regardless of the consequences. His goal – …
September 18, 2011
Sample Excerpt: Ch. 2 of One For All, And All For One
Tweet I thought to offer you all a little tidbit/teaser of the second chapter of One For All, And All For One titled 'A Plan In Action'. Enjoy! A Plan In Action Strolling about the palace gardens, Philippe's brown eyes brown eyes narrowed against the sun's glare. A morose look played about his face as …
September 17, 2011
Six Sentence Sunday – 9/18/2011
Tweet Posting this for Six Sentence Sunday tomorrow since I'm turning in early tonight. For a full FAQ as to what this is, you can find it HERE. Be sure to check out my previous installment for Six Sentence Sunday, as this is a continuation of that. Keep in mind that this story has no …
