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May 2, 2013

Addicted to Magic – Interview & Giveaway

Along with the review for Addicted to Magic, Brandi Salazar, the author answered a few questions for Write Away Bliss about her novel, writing, and the second book Crossfirein the series.


addicted to magic


Where did the idea for Addicted to Magic come from?


Thin air? I was actually in the middle of writing another story, when I hit a mental wall. I had no idea where to go or what to do, and rather than quit writing, I opened another doc and just started writing. This is what came out.



If Addicted to Magic became...

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Published on May 02, 2013 03:08

Addicted to Magic

Addicted to Magic Addicted to Magic by bradi salazar
Series: Addicted to Magic #1
on December 10, 2011
Genres: Fantasy, paranormal, young adult
Pages: 172
Source: ARC (advanced reader copy)
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four-stars

Jessica Warren comes from a long line of witches. At the age of eighteen her ability to wield magic will intensify and she will be welcomed into the fold with open arms. That is, until she she risks it all.


Magic isn't something to be taken lightly. With each spell cast the user suffers dan...

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Published on May 02, 2013 03:00

May 1, 2013

The Color Keepers – Release Day Blitz

Title: The Color Keepers


Author: Catriona Crehan


Expected Publication Date: May 1st


color keepers cover art



Synopsis:


Hoping to have a good change and good ending to go with it, Emily, a 16- year-old girl from Ohio, has moved to sunny California.


Moving to a new town can be scary, especially a new school. So when Sam, the most popular kid there, looks her way, she can’t believe this is happening to her.


Everything seems to be working out fine. That is, until her mother buys an enchanted mirror by mistake.


Suddenly, Emily f...

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Published on May 01, 2013 01:30

April 30, 2013

Just One Cup – Cover Reveal

Genres: new adult

Title: Just One Cup


By: Cassandra Giovanni


Genre: New Adult


Publication Date: June 20, 2013


cover with tattoos



Synopsis:


Emma Walker was a writer who’d lost herself to someone else’s anger–who had given up on ever feeling like herself again.


Evan Levesque was a rock-god–the one all the woman wanted, but he’d never gotten used to the loneliness between the stage and real life.


With just one cup of coffee they’ll begin a journey of self-discovery at each others sides, but can Emma handle Evan’s fame w...

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Published on April 30, 2013 01:34

April 28, 2013

Excerpt from Aberrant

Interested in reading a little ofAberrantto see if you’d be interested in downloading or purchasing a copy? On the publisher’s website you can read the prologue and first two chapters! (Amazon only shows the beginning of the second chapter). So, go get reading! What are you waiting for?



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Published on April 28, 2013 09:52

Aberrant – First Edition Paperback – Special News

I have a special surprise for those of you that have pre-ordered a signed first edition ofAberrant. You will be receiving your copy in May!!! Yes, you read that right, May.


On Monday, April 29th I’ll be putting in the first set of orders, (which will be printed, shipped to me, signed and then shipped out to you). Once your copy has shipped to your Paypal address, you will receive an e-mail with tracking information.


If you’ve been thinking of pre-orderingbut haven’t been part of the early relea...

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Published on April 28, 2013 07:19

April 27, 2013

Eve

Eve Eve by Anna Carey
Series: Eve #1
Published by HarperTeen on October 4, 2011
Genres: dystopian, young adult
Pages: 336
Source: Purchased
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three-stars

The year is 2032, sixteen years after a deadly virus—and the vaccine intended to protect against it—wiped out most of the earth’s population. The night before eighteen-year-old Eve’s graduation from her all-girls school she discovers what really happens to new graduates, and the horrifying fate that awaits her.


Fleeing the on...

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Published on April 27, 2013 07:24

April 26, 2013

Gemini of Emreiana – Book Tour


Gemini cover Gemini of Emreiana

Gemini Series Book #1

Author: Kristen DaRay

Genre: YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy




My entire life has been a lie: My parents didn’t die in a car accident. They’re not even dead. I’m not American. I’m not even human. I have strange powers, and I’m the heir to the throne of the planet Emreiana.


If I take the crown, I have to leave behind everything I have known here on Earth. I would have to say goodbye to my friends and leave behind Kyle, the boy I’ve loved since I was five. If I don’t, then I...

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Published on April 26, 2013 03:30

April 25, 2013

Excerpt from Aberrant


AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEGOODREADS



Excerpt:


Joshua and I both headed out of the council hall with Jacqueline leading the way. The line of young men had barely dwindled. I avoided their stare, their curiosity as they slowly proceeded forward, giving the attendant their name. I wondered how they knew about me and more importantly what they knew. Jacqueline walked a few feet ahead of us, giving us privacy to talk. I silently thanked her for still respecting us and our wishes. She was probably the...

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Published on April 25, 2013 13:42

April 23, 2013

Aberrant – Reviews

Here’s what book bloggers are saying aboutAberrant.



5 stars – “I loved this book! I HIGHLY recommend it!”


“Overall, I LOVEDthe plot, characters, pace, action, romance and devotion they had for each other and all that together hasmade itONE HELL OF A GREAT NOVEL!


I give thisbook anEASYSOLID 5 Stars and IamEAGERLYawaiting the next book in the series!” - Alicia Batista @ Addicted Readers


Read the entire review over at Addicted Readers.


4 stars – “I loved it!”


“The pacing and plot are phenomenal… at no...

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Published on April 23, 2013 06:03