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Vampire Anthology Review & Contest: BLOOD AND OTHER CRAVINGS

Read to the end for a chance to win the Blood and Other Cravings anthology...and to see who won last week's book giveaways!
Thereare vampires, and there are vampires. Know what I mean? There are the Oh-gosh-do-I-love-Bones-more-or-Ericvampires—basically, hot, tortured, savvy guys with fangs. There are the charming-but-he'll-end-up-ripping-out-your-throat-while-you-beg-for-morevampires. Laurell K. Hamilton writes a lot of those (although Jean Claude goesin category No. 1). And there are the...

Reminder: Last Day to Enter -- YA, UF, Reader's Choice

My giveaway announcements have moved to SUNDAYS, so guestwhat? An extra day to win!

There's still time to enter if you haven't already. Just keep scrolling down,or hit the links—and if you have time, stop by HEREto read my latest short story set in the world of my upcoming urban fantasyRoyal Street—in honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day.

Enter to win:
* SOULTHIEF , the followup to Demon Hunter's Daughter by Jana Oliver. Click HERE.

* TEMPTED , a paranormal romance inthe Eternal Guardians series (but c...

YA Review & Contest: SOUL THIEF by Jana Oliver

So,can Soul Thief possibly live up toits predecessor, The Demon Trapper'sDaughter? Well, yes, probably. How's that for enigmatic? And it's going tobe hard to talk about this book without a mild spoiler or two for the firstbook if you haven't read it, so consider yourself warned. I will keep anyspoiler very small.
Wantto win a copy? Read on!
THE OFFICIAL BLURB: Seventeen-year-old Riley hasabout had it up to here. After the devastating battle at the Tabernacle,trappers are dead and injured, her b...

Meet Author Elisabeth Naughton and win TEMPTED

"Toodark. Too damaged." Those are fightin' words in a paranormal romance—namely, mefighting to read about a new alpha hero who's going to have to face down hisdemons in order to earn his happiness. Speaking of happy, I'm happy to welcomeauthor Elisabeth Naughton to the blog—Tempted is her new paranormal romance out this month from Sourcebooks. Aformer junior high science teacher, Elisabeth now writes full-time from herhome in Oregon. Her work has been nominated for numerous awards, including...

Preternatura Book Club: Halfway to the Grave, Chapters 7-8

Welcome to this week's "meeting" of the Preternatura BookClub! Today, by reader vote, we're beginning a new read, with the first book inJeaniene Frost's Night Huntress series, Halfway to the Grave.
This is a new series for me, although you guys have beensinging the praises of Cat and Bones on this blog forever. So if you're new to theseries, or an old pro, hope you'll join in and share your thoughts as we read.
Here's how it works. Each week, I'll post a summary (spoileralert!) on two...

New Releases Sept. 17-23 & Reader's Choice Contest

Anotherlight week this week (just wait till next week—yikes!). Someinteresting stuff here though. YA and urban fantasy fans, check out the authorsin that amazing anthology, Enthralled.A new Soul Screamers book from Rachel Vincent. The final book in ScottWesterfeld's steampunk series, Goliath.And Neal Stephenson's Reamde looksawesome, and I'm not normally a big technogeek fan. As always, aninternational giveaway, so make your wish list and read on to enter!
The Business ofDeath, by Trent...

Free Urban Fantasy Read--"Pirate's Alley," set in the world of Royal Street

Ahoy there, mateys. Today, if you missed the news flash, is International Talk Like a Pirate Day (can I hear an arrrrrr?). So what better time to introduce a major character from my upcoming urban fantasy novel, Royal Street, who just happens to be a pirate?

In the world of Royal Street, the modern world is separated from the world Beyond by a metaphysical barrier that's occasionally breached by someone from the other side. Usually, at least before Hurricane Katrina, the breach happens as it d...

Did You Win a Book This Week? Look & See!

HappySunday! You know what time it is...but first, a commercial interruption.
Hopeyou'll stop by PRETERNATURA this week. On Monday, I'll have a new Free Readgoing up in honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day. It's set in theworld of Royal Street, and introduces another major series character, thenotorious pirate Jean Lafitte.
Ourregular Reader's Choice list of new releases (and a giveaway) will move toTuesday this week. On Thursday, we'll have a Q&A and giveaway with authorElizabeth...

Reminder: Last Day to Enter--Keep Scrolling!

My giveaway announcements have moved to SUNDAYS, so guest what?An extra day to win!

There's still time to enter if you haven't already. Just keep scrolling down,or hit the links:

Enter to win:
* COURTINGDEMONS and a Monster Hunter journal from author Kerri Nelson. Click HERE.

* ALONE ,a vampire romance with strong psychological undertones, by Marissa Farrar.Click HERE.* NOPROPER LADY , a terrific kickass assassin time-travel to VictorianEngland paranormal romance, by Isabel Cooper. Click HERE.

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How to Court a Demon--And Win a Book & Kickass Journal

Secretly, we all want to be them--those kickass heroines who stalk off (usually wearing leather) hunting down the supernatural bad guys. Whether we kill 'em or love 'em to death is up to us. Right? Join us today as fellow Alabama author Kerri Nelson talks about Supernatural Hunters, her new book, Courting Demons, and a giveaway--of course. You can read more about Kerri at her website. Kerri's also sponsoring a KINDLE giveaway...please read into the comments section to find out how to enter!...