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October 17, 2014
Blog Tour: The Misadventures of Hobart Hucklebuck by Stan Swanson
The Misadentures of Hobart Hucklebuck by Stan Swanson
Genre: MG, Fantasy
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The Misadventures of Hobart Hucklebuck
Things are not as they should be in Pennywhistle. Enchanted toasters are not toasting, enchanted sprinklers are not sprinkling and Hobart Hucklebuck’s origami messenger birds are suddenly attacking him. Someone seems to be draining the power from all of the enchanted items in the village. But who could it be and why have they implicated Hob...
October 15, 2014
Blog Tour: Tempt by Rene Folsom – REVIEW
I received this book for free from author in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.
Tempt: A Twisted Wolf Tale on October 11, 2014 Buy the Book • Genres: paranormal, romance
Pages: 91
Format: eBook
Source: author
Goodreads
Deep in the Shrouded Wood, on her way to her granny’s cottage, Rosetta is ambushed by an unseen force. Soon after, she finds herself plagued by strange dreams—visions of a large wolf and a seductive woman beck...
October 13, 2014
Release Day Blitz: Unless You Can Be A Unicorn by Delphina Henley
Happy Release Week Sale!!! Only $.99 for one week only!
Always be yourself… that was the last advice Scout’s Grandma Nora gave her before she died. Scout has spent her life trying to be anything but, but she has a chance to start anew as she moves several states away to college. She had always thought the glowing aura she saw around some people was a childhood fancy, but when it starts coming back just as she’s starting her new life, she learns there was much hidden about who she truly is.
Than...
Blog Tour: Following Zippy by C.B. Burdette
Release date:July 2014
Publisher:Flower Child Publishing
Purchase:Amazon
Synopsis viaGoodreads:
At fifteen most kids only have to worry about their homework or the style of their shoes. Gabe Perkins isn’t most kids. When diagnosed with a terminal illness, he begins to make friends with a girl so ethereal, he starts to question his own sanity.
Excerpt
“Look at those fish,” she said, diverting her attention towards the creek. “What about them?” “They’re just swimming along. Living and breathing. I wo...
October 11, 2014
New Release: The Adventurer (A Lost Locket of Lahari Book) by Ruth Silver
The Adventurer (A Lost Locket of Lahari Book)
Author: Ruth Silver
Published: October 6, 2014
Publisher: Patchwork Press
Cover Design: Erica Crouch
Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction
Blurb:
Sixteen-year-old Madeline has been living on the streets, biding her time until she’s eighteen. With little to no money, she takes on a heist in hopes of making ends meet. What could possibly go wrong?
Everything.
Getting caught is just the beginning of Madeline’s adventure as she meets Weston and discovers the se...
October 10, 2014
Book Blitz: Bound by Duty by Stormy Smith
Bound by DutybyStormy Smith
(Bound #1)
Publication date: July 24th 2014
Genres:Fantasy,New Adult
Synopsis:
Amelia grew up in a world of half-truths. She knows she’s an Elder but has no idea what that means. Her father reminds her daily that she must maintain control but he refuses to explain why. Even worse, she’s betrothed to the prince of the Immortals and she doesn’t even know his name.
Finally breaking free to live a few normal years at a community college, the last thing Amelia expects is to f...
October 9, 2014
Guest Post & Giveaway – Blog Tour – Blade Slinger
Tour Page & Schedule
Advice for Aspiring Writers
I’ve been asked what advice I’d give to aspiring authors. It’s a fairly common request for professional writers. There are many great writers who have given some wonderful advice over the years. Heck, some have even written books on the subject. I’d suggest you read as many of those as you can. Just Google “advice for authors” and dig in. I’d especially recommend Stephen King’s On Writing.
That said, I have a short list of things I’d advise. But s...
Review: Reap by Casey Bond
I received this book for free from author in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.
Reap on March 15, 2014 Buy the Book • Pages: 328
Format: eBook
Source: author
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The remnants of the United States of America have been divided. From five enormous, technologically-advanced cities, the Greaters rule over the Lessers.
In the Lesser village of Orchard, things are not as perfect as Abby Kelley thinks they are. When the apple h...
October 8, 2014
Blog Tour: Live for Today by Sandra Steiner
“Lily looked over her shoulder and, seeing no one, began to relax. It was just her imagination. It had to be, didn’t it? She could not remember a time when she did not feel as though someone was watching her.”
Live for Today
Spring Island Trilogy #2
Sandra Steiner
Lily looked over her shoulder and, seeing no one, began to relax. It was just her imagination. It had to be, didn’t it? She could not remember a time when she did not feel as though someone was watching her.
Sitting on the beach watching...
October 7, 2014
Blog Tour: Leaving Tracks by Victoria Escobar
Leaving Tracks
By-Victoria Escobar
Genre – New Adult Contemporary
Publication: September 16th, 2014
North was on track to go nowhere. According to his brothers, ice skating was a hobby not a career. That didn’t stop him from dreaming of an Olympic Medal. Even if it was an impossible dream without a coach.
Hadley had been on track to the Olympics when a skating accident left her crippled and unable to skate. With no future plan other than skating Hadley returns home tired and broken. She would n...
