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December 16, 2012
Holiday Hullabaloo Day 8: eBook Bundle from Susan Kaye Quinn, Kristie Cook & Monica Pierce!
Hello and welcome back for the eighth day of the Holiday Hullabaloo giveaway! Today I have an eBook bundle to give away! What books? Well they're none other thanOpen Minds by Susan Kaye Quinn and winner's choice of Kristie Cook's awesome arrangement!
Sixteen-year-old Kira Moore is a zero, someone who can’t read thoughts or be read by others. Zeros are outcasts who can’t be trusted, leaving her no chance with Raf, a regular mindreader and the best friend she secretly loves. When she accidentall...
December 15, 2012
Holiday Hullabaloo Day 7: Signed Paperback from Hope Collier!
Hello and welcome back for the seventh day of the Holiday Hullabaloo giveaway! Today my Cosmic Twinkie and one of my favorite authors, Hope Collier, is giving away a signed copy of her book,The Willows: Haven!
When tragedy strikes, seventeen year-old Ashton Blake sets out on a cross-country road trip, leaving the comforts of Malibu for the mountains of Kentucky. Along the way, she encounters Gabe Willoughby—the mysterious drifter with eyes like the sea and a knowing smile. Getting to know Gabe...
December 14, 2012
Holiday Hullabaloo Day 6: eBooks by Karen Hooper!
Hello and welcome to the sixth day of the Holiday Hullabaloo giveaway! Karen Hooper has the floor today, and she's giving away an eBook bundle of her books,Tangled Tides andGrasping At Eternity!
Yara Jones doesn't believe in sea monsters-until she becomes one. When a hurricane hits her island home and she wakes up with fins, Yara finds herself tangled up in an underwater world of mysterious merfolk and secretive selkies. Both sides believe Yara can save them by fulfilling a broken promise and...
December 13, 2012
Holiday Hullabaloo Day 5: Your Choice of Books by Heather McCorkle!
Hello and welcome to the fifth day of the Holiday Hullabaloo giveaway! Today on the blog Heather McCorkle is dropping by to give away the winner's choice of two of her awesome books!
Following the tragic death of her parents, Eren Donovan moves to Spruce Knoll to live with an aunt she’s never met. Little does Eren know the entire town of Spruce Knoll is filled with “channelers”—a magical group of people who immigrated to the small Colorado town when they were driven out of their own lands.
Chan...
June 4, 2012
A Teaser of My BRIDGER Novella
Hey readers!
If you've read the Bridger series, you'll know about Memaw, my kick-arse ninja granny. :) This novella is tentatively titled Assassin Rising, and if you guys like this, I might have to release the novella. Let me know what you think!
Thanks for reading,
Megan
PROLOGUE of ASSASSIN RISING
The blood in my
veins went cold. Air hitched in my throat. My stomach felt as though it was
filled with lead. Panic sunk in. “This isn’t MaKenna!”
My husband ran
into the room. “What...
Review: Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Publisher: Entangled Teen
Pages: 299
Received: Purchased
Rating: 4 out of 5 Books
GOODREADS BLURB:
Starting over sucks.
When
we moved to West Virginia right before my senior year, I'd pretty much
resigned myself to thick accents, dodgy internet access, and a whole lot
of boring.... until I spotted my hot neighbor, with his looming height
and eerie green eyes. Things were looking up.
And then he opened his m...
May 30, 2012
Wordsmith Wednesday (#3)
The objective:
Show us a scene from your current project. It
can be creepy, adventurous, romantic, etc. Just a snippet to let readers
see what they're in for!
The guidelines:
* Must be from a current work-in-progress (WIP). Nothing already published.
* You may choose from any section of the manuscript, but be mindful not to include spoilers.
* Keep it clean and YA audience friendly, please. No erotica.
*
Stay under 300 words or about one page. It can be as little as a few
lines i...
May 18, 2012
Review: Legend by Marie Lu
Legend by Marie Lu
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Pages: 305
Received: Purchased
Rating: 4 out of 5 Books
GOODREADS BLURB:
What was once the western
United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war
with its neighbors. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic’s
wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is a prodigy being groomed
for success in the Republic’s highest military circles. Born into the
slums, fifteen-y...
May 16, 2012
EXCITING NEWS! (How It Happened + the Query Letter)
I have some exciting news. If you missed it, I've been working on a WIP titled STEEL LILY. I actually posted a short teaser from it in this post, so if you're curious, go check it out! :) Well, I'm excited to say that Steel Lily landed me an agent!!! ::does a happy dance::
I am officially represented by Lauren Hammond of ADA Management! ::throws confetti::
When I tweeted about it, I had a friend ask if I would blog about it. While I hadn't planned...
EXCITING NEWS! (And How It Happened)
I have some exciting news. If you missed it, I've been working on a WIP titled STEEL LILY. I actually posted a short teaser from it in this post, so if you're curious, go check it out! :) Well, I'm excited to say that Steel Lily landed me an agent!!! ::does a happy dance::
I am officially represented by Lauren Hammond of ADA Management! ::throws confetti::
When I tweeted about it, I had a friend ask if I would blog about it. While I hadn't planned...
