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Blog Tour Excerpt & Giveaway - Blessed Are Those Who Mourn by Kristi Belcamino

Blessed Are Those Who MournAuthor: Kristi BelcaminoGenre: Mystery / Detective
Date Published: September 29, 2015
Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers

Book Description:
San Francisco Bay Area reporter Gabriella Giovanni has finally got it all together: a devoted and loving boyfriend, Detective Sean Donovan; a beautiful little girl with him; and her dream job as the cops' reporter for the Bay Herald. But her success has been hard-won and has left her with debilitating paranoia. When a string of...

Book Blitz & Giveaway - Always Kiss Me Goodnight by Megan Gaudino

Always Kiss Me Goodnight
Author: Megan Gaudino
Published by:Evernight Teen
Publication Date:August 26th, 2015
Genres:Paranormal,Young Adult
Book Description:Sophia Destino is supposed to die.

All seventeen-year-old Sophia wants is to coast through her junior year. But with her parents obsessed with her Olympic-swimming-hopeful brother, a psychic best friendwith a penchant for reading tarot cards, and prophetic dreams that predict her death—that won’t be easy. As her nightmares begin to come true, S...

Cover Reveal - Every Big & Little Wish by E.C. Moore

Every Big & Little WishAuthor: E.C. MoorePublished by: Booktrope PublishingPublication date: October 20th, 2015Genres: Romance, Young AdultRead more »

Blurb Blitz Tour Excerpt & Giveaway - I Dreamt of Trees by Gilles DeCruyenaere

I Dreamt of TreesAuthor: Gilles DeCruyenaereGenre: Science-Fiction / Dystopian
Book Description:Jason Crawford has dedicated his life to fighting the mysterious alien race which threatens the massive city-ship he calls home. A few days before his first mission, however, Jason discovers a terrible secret which could mean an end to his way of life forever. Fearing government reprisal for this new-found knowledge, Jason takes refuge in the Rim, a walled-off section of the ship where citizens are...

Blog Tour Promo & Giveaway - The Upstate Boys by Ofer Aronskind

The Upstate BoysAuthor: Ofer AronskindRelease Date: 8/31/15
Summary from Goodreads:
John Shepherd (Shep) is a kid of the streets. An orphan bounced around from one foster family to another until he winds up in a juvenile detention center in upstate New York. While incarcerated, Shep and his fellow inmates are subjected to regular beatings and forced hard labor by the corrupt warden who runs the facility along with his squadron of armed guards.

But Shep is no ordinary minor and has no intention...

Blog Tour Promo - The Devil's Pawn by Marilyn Levinson

The Devil's PawnAuthor: Marilyn LevinsonPaperback Price: $12.98eBook Price: $2.99Publisher: Booktrope EditionsISBN-13: 978-1-5137-0215-5
Book Description:After fifteen-year-old Simon Porte’s family is killed in an automobile crash, his father’s brother whom he’s never met brings Simon to live with him and his wife in upstate New York. Simon doesn’t trust Uncle Raymond, and for good reason. Raymond is dying and using his powers to take over Simon’s body. Simon and his allies—his dotty great...

Book Blitz & Giveaway - A Curse of Ash and Iron by Christine Norris

A Curse of Ash and IronAuthor: Christine NorrisRelease Date: May 21st, 2015Publisher: Curiosity Quills Press
Summary from Goodreads:
Benjamin Grimm knows the theater is much like real life. In 1876 Philadelphia, people play their parts, hiding behind the illusion of their lives, and never revealing their secrets.

When he reunites with his childhood friend Eleanor Banneker, he is delighted. His delight turns to dismay when he discovers she has been under a spell for the past 7 years, being forced...

Blog Tour Interview & Giveaway - Lake of Sins by L.S. O'Dea

Lake of Sins
Author: L.S. O'Dea
Genre: YA, paranormal, dystopian, sci-fi/fantasy

Book Description:In a world where class distinction means the difference between imprisonment and freedom and even life and death, being chosen to stay in the encampment and breed is the only way to guarantee survival for a teenage Producer.

Every year after harvest, the finest examples of teenage Producers are assigned mates; the rest are loaded onto carts and hauled away, never to be seen or heard from again. T...

Book Blast & Giveaway - Missing by Randa Flannery

MissingAuthor: Randa FlanneryGenre: Romantic Suspense

Book Description:
Haunted by her best friend's disappearance, always practical Rowan Quaide lives a life of cold logic. As an intelligence analyst, her world is ruled by who has the best strategy and Ro's reasoned control makes her Queen.

A Chance encounter with a man from her past stretches the bounds of reason and throws her into a game of dark deception and danger. With the past creeping from her nightmares into her reality, Ro pit...

Blog Tour Spotlight - Feast of Dreams by Christian A. Brown

Feast of Dreams
Four Feasts Till Darkness
Book Two
Christian A. Brown
Genre: Fantasy Romance

Book Description:
As King Brutus licks his wounds and gathers new strength, two rival queens vow to destroy each other’s nations.

Lila of Eod, sliding into madness, risks everything in the search for a powerful relic, while Queen Gloriatrix threatens Eod with military might—including three monstrous technomagikal warships.

Far from this clash of queens, Morigan and the Wolf scour Alabion, hunting for the m...