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October 10, 2016
Book Blitz & Giveaway - Spies Like Me by Doug Solter
Spies Like Me(The Gems, #1)Author: Doug SolterPublication Date: October 4th, 2016Genres: Adventure, Young Adult
Book Description:Can she bring these girls together?
When she discovers her father’s plane crash wasn’t an accident, sixteen year old Emma wants to punish those responsible. Even if it means becoming a spy. The mysterious organization known simply as The Authority wants Emma to join the Gems. This team of all-girl spies knows how to handle themselves on dangerous missions…like stoppi...
Book Blast & Giveaway - Barrier by D.C. Renfroe
BarrierAuthor: D.C. Renfroe
Genre: Romance Thriller
Book Description:
When Claire Luna is kidnapped and taken to a remote island, her predictable life is torn to shreds. She thought she understood grief, loss and loneliness. But nothing prepared her for the island.
Tucker Knight had his world turned upside down when he was a young teen. He’d known love, security and normality. But things changed, and somehow he lost his innocence along the way.
Barrier takes you on a compelling, thrilling and some...
October 9, 2016
Book Blitz & Giveaway - Rise by Luis Almonte
Rise(Trifecta, #1)Author: Luis AlmontePublication Date: August 27th, 2016Genres: Paranormal, Romance, Young Adult
Book Description:The South Haven Academy for the Gifted and Talented (SHAGT) not only houses the exceptionally intelligent, but unknown to the normal students, a number of “gifted and talented” witches attend class with them every day.
Among the student body is fifteen-year-old Alexia Wick, a witch of the white-magic-practicing Alerium coven. Like the regular students, Alexia feels...
Book Blitz & Giveaway - Book Heist Giveaway
Young Adult books come in all shapes and sizes. Some star werewolves or vampires. Some feature magic. Sometimes the world is new. Sometimes it’s a twist on everything you know. There is family. Friendship shows up in spades. Most of the time, you can be sure you’ll fall in love.
It’s a world of literature that so many miss out on because they think the name describes the reader’s age. In reality, YA books are for those who appreciate the wonders of youth. They strive for the optimism and the c...
October 8, 2016
Blog Tour Spotlight & Giveaway - The Sapphire Blade by Dorine White
The Sapphire BladeAuthor: Dorine WhiteBook Description:The final journey begins! Travel with past heroes and a new adventurer to the historical romps of London and the scorching sands of Alexandria. Fourteen-year-old Akmir, raised from birth to sacrifice everything in the pursuit of Cleopatra’s magic gemstones, holds within his hands the secret location of the fifth and final mystic gem: the blue sapphire.
His quest leads him to England, where four other gemstone searchers: Sara, Melanie, Kain...
Book Blitz & Giveaway - Dawn of the Vie by Laura Diamond
Dawn of the Vie(Immortal Aliens, #1)Author: Laura DiamondPublished by: Curiosity Quills PressPublication Date: October 3rd, 2016Genres: Dystopian, Science Fiction, Young Adult
Book Description:Since their Arrival less than 30 years ago, immortal Vie rule the planet like the super-predators they are. Enslaved humans are their servants…their entertainment…and their food. Anemies—humans with various types of anemia—are simply exterminated. Their nutritionally deficient blood is useless to the Vi...
October 7, 2016
Blog Tour Promo & Giveaway - Songs of Seraphina by Jude Houghton
Songs of SeraphinaAuthor: Jude Houghton
Genre: YA Fantasy
Release Date: June 30th, 2015
Tenebris Books, Grimbold Books
Book Description:
Some battles bleed so much, and for so long, that the earth never truly forgets their dead. Some battles are born of oppression, and some of greed, and some simply because it was written in the stars.
Three sisters—Charlemagne, Cairo and Pendragon Agonistes—are sent from America to England to live with their eccentric grandparents after their mother disappears and...
Blog Tour Spotlight & Giveaway - Promise Trail by Shirleen Davies
Promise TrailAuthor: Shirleen DaviesBook Description:Promise Trail, Book Six, Redemption Mountain Historical Western Romance Series
“The Redemption Mountain series is as good as historical romance gets—vivid settings, memorable characters, love, and lots at stake. Shirleen Davies knows how to bring the old west to life. You feel as if you've traveled, with the characters, to the frontier. I hope there will be more to come!” Book Review
Bull Mason has built a life far away from his service i...
Blog Tour Excerpt & Giveaway - Icarus Rising by N.W. Moors
Icarus RisingAuthor: N.W. MoorsGenre: Paranormal RomanceDate Published: 9/6/16
Publisher: Sunday Morning Publishing
Book Description:
After his fall to Earth, Icarus has been in Hell, punished for his hubris. When he wins a chance at parole, he's thrilled - except for the set of wings attached to his body.
Eve Gregory runs a small bookstore in northern Connecticut. When she hires the handsome stranger to work for her, she doesn't know the secrets he's hiding. Or that becoming invol...
Book Blast & Giveaway - Rice & Rocks by Sandra L. Richards
Rice & RocksAuthor: Sandra L. Richards
Book Description:Rice & Rocks by Sandra L. Richards Tradition takes flight in Rice & Rocks, a picture book celebrating culture and diversity.
Giovanni’s friends are coming over for Sunday dinner, and his grandmother is serving rice and beans. Giovanni is embarrassed—he does not like “rice and rocks” and worries his friends will think the traditional Jamaican dish is weird. But his favorite Auntie comes to the rescue. She and Giovanni’s pet parr...
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