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Blog Tour Interview & Giveaway - The Lost Town by Avrom Bendavid-Val

The Lost TownBringing Back Trochenbrod
Author: Avrom Bendavid-Val
Genre: YA Nonfiction

Book Description:
Trochenbrod was a bustling commercial center of more than 5,000 people, all Jews, hidden deep in the forest in Northwest Ukraine. It thrived as a tiny Jewish kingdom unnoticed and unknown to most people, even though it was “the big city” for surrounding Ukrainian and Polish villages. The people of Trochenbrod vanished in the Holocaust, and soon nothing remained of this vibrant 130-year-old tow...

Book Of The Month - Void Walker

And the December Book Of The Month Award goes to:

Void WalkerAuthor: Bernice TanGenre: YA Fantasy
Book Description (from Wattpad):A kingdom of dreams, a kingdom of kings.
    A past wherein the mages sing. . .
   
    Rei, an exiled mage with a dark, tragic past of her own, desires to eradicate the royal family to incite a new age for the better existence of her people. An opportunity presents itself when Carlos Etheldon, eldest son of the late king...

Book Blast & Giveaway - Whiskey Devils by Brandon Zenner

Whiskey Devils
Author: Brandon Zenner
Genre: Crime Thriller

Book Description:
Evan Powers has become the new manager in Nick Grady’s well-established marijuana growing operation. Led by his roommate and best friend, little has changed in Nick’s secretive business since the late ‘60s, which is just the way the aging hippie would for like it to remain. However, Nick’s complex past comes full circle, thrusting Evan in a scramble to decipher the truth behind the enigmatic lives of the people he holds...

Blog Tour Spotlight & Giveaway - Revenge by Sonya Weiss

Revenge
Author: Sonya Weiss
Release Date: December 22nd, 2015
Lyrical Press

Book Description:
Their love is a ticking time bomb.

Juliet Sawyer was born to save the world. Gifted with incredible powers, she’s the only one standing in the way of The Great Extinction, the prophesied battle between Supernaturals and humans. In order to keep her sister safe and avenge her father’s murder, she’ll have to infiltrate the ranks of the Supernatural leaders who wish to destroy her. But the one thing she didn...

Super Book Blast & Giveaway - Commander Henry Gallant by H. Peter Alesso

Commander Henry Gallant
Author: H. Peter Alesso
Genre: Sci-fi

Book Description:
He thought Alaina loved him, but now she’s found someone else. A tidal wave of loss and grief swept over Henry Gallant, leaving him undecided about what to do next, or how to move forward.

Despite his sorrow, he goes on a dangerous mission to an invading aliens’ home world in the Gliese-581 star system. There he uses a neural interface to penetrate their communication network and steal a high ranking alien’s identity....

Blog Tour Excerpt & Giveaway - New Siqdor by Stephen J. Carter

New Siqdor
Author: by Stephen J. Carter
Genre: Sci-fi

Book Description:
The environmental stilling on the planet of Nebura escalates, threatening to advance even beyond the world-girding storm ring. Meanwhile, Levrok's plan to arm a resurgent Siqdori Empire with a tulvar arsenal nears completion, and his departure off-world is imminent. Two survivors' groups join forces as events spiral out of control.

"NEW SIQDOR" is the 2nd book in the “Zero Point Light” SF series, and delivers...

Blog Tour Spotlight & Giveaway - Call of Affliction by Lara S. Chase

Call of Affliction
The Gamayun Prophecies
Book One
Author: Lara S. ChaseGenre: Paranormal Romance/Urban FantasyDate of Publication: November 22, 2015ISBN: 978-1518876059ASIN: B018FE5Z0MNumber of pages: 364Word Count: 72,353Cover Artist: Resplendent Media
Book Description:I am no longer in control of my own body.
Without warning and without my consent, my shape shifts and contorts into the half woman, half bird form of the Gamayun. That’s bad enough, but then I’m forced to deliver prophecies to Si...

Promo Blitz - Boston's Quest by Shanae Branham

Boston's Quest
Author: Shanae BranhamGenre: Clean YA Suspense / Fantasy
Date Published: 7/10/2015

Book Description:
The external drive containing the information for building a hologram machine is stolen and sold on the black market. Now someone has connected a new hologram machine to the Internet, forcing people to fight for their lives in an online fantasy game. Trapped inside this deadly scenario, seventeen-year-old Boston Manning learns that her weakness for tolerating abuse is stopping h...

Blog Tour Interview & Giveaway - The Riesa Series by L.D. Towers

New Austrian Order
Author: LD Towers
Genre: Military fiction

Book Description:
1938. Germany is moving faster than Standartenführer Hagen Kohl thought possible. Sent down to Vienna to investigate a potential threat to Hitler’s plans for Austria, Hagen is drawn in to an aristocratic world he’s never encountered before. Without Hauptsturmführer Eugen Friesler at his side, Hagen is in more danger than he could have imagined as he hunts for a shadowy organization called the New Austrian Order. Back i...

Book Of The Week {Wattpad}

And the Book Of The Week Nominations are:

Click on the book covers to sample the works.
Becoming Human (NA Fantasy)