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January 3, 2014
The Beautiful People by E.J. Fechenda
Title: The Beautiful People – Book One of The New Mafia Trilogy
Author:E.J. Fechenda
Genre: Contemporary Romance, NA
Synopsis:
Natalie Ross has always gone to her brother for help. Grant’s been her rock throughout their turbulent childhood. Knowing she’s struggling financially, he gets her a job at Crimson, one of the hottest nightclubs in Philadelphia where he works as head of security. Natalie promises Grant she won’t get sucked into the party scene or involved with any of her co-workers becaus...
January 2, 2014
THE WORLD OF KAROV by Elyse Salpeter
Title: The World of Karov
Author: Elyse Salpeter
Genre: Fantasy, YA/NA
Synopsis:
Adam and Alec look like identical twins, but their personalities are as different as possible. Adam is gentle and kind, whereas Alec is the essence of nightmares. Always jealous of his twin, Alec does everything he can to destroy his brother’s happiness, including kidnapping Adam’s fiancée on their wedding day and disappearing with her deep into the Canadian mountains. Adam searches for them for months, but he never...
December 31, 2013
The Year of 2013 – My First Year as a Published Author
It’s been quite a year, 2013.I published three novels this year with the help of Lazy Day Publishing: Aberrant, Moirai, Isaura.In September, I joined Patchwork Press. An exciting endeavor, which I look forward to more involvement in 2014.I completed the first draft of a YA Sci-Fi Fantasy novel, Orenda. Currently it’s with a handful of beta readers. I have plans for it to become a series in the near future. I’ve also developed an idea for another series a YA Paranormal that I just need time to...
December 30, 2013
The Forgotten Ones by Laura Howard
Title: The Forgotten Ones
Author: Laura Howard
Genre: New Adult Fantasy
Series: The Danaan Trilogy #1
Published: April 28, 2013
Allison O’Malley’s plan is to go to grad school so she can get a good job and take care of her schizophrenic mother. She has carefully closed herself off from everything else, including a relationship with Ethan, who she’s been in love with for as long as she can remember.What is definitely not part of the plan is the return of her long-lost father, who claims he can brin...
December 29, 2013
Book Blitz: Scorned by Tyffani Clark Kemp
Scorned
LeKrista Scott, Vampire Hunted # 1
By-Tyffani Clark Kemp
Publication Date- October 15th, 2012
Genre-Paranormal/Vampires
LeKrista Scott has killed a vampire, and now his lover wants revenge.
After months of watching her from the shadows, Lucretious, a millennia old vampire, finally makes his attack during a party thrown by his maker, Roman – a party where Roman proclaims his protection over LeKrista. Roman steps in and saves her life, but not before she deals Lucretious the true death in fro...
December 28, 2013
Book Blitz: Schooled by Michelle Lowhorn
Schooled
The Teacher Series Book # 1
By- Michelle Lowhorn
Genre- Romantic Suspense
Publication Date- October 16, 2013
Published By- Rebel Ink Press
Feisty fourth grade teacher, Emmelynne Johnson, is fiercely independent and has a vocabulary that would make a sailor blush. While hiking at an area national park, she finds herself lost and alone. Just when she thinks she’s found her way, she unknowingly witnesses a brutal murder sanctioned by a local crime boss.
Colt Christianson, homicide detective f...
December 27, 2013
Blog Tour: The Whispers of the Fallen by J.D. Netto
The Whispers of the Fallen byJ.D. Netto
Genre:Fantasy/Paranormal
Publication Date: November 2012
Published By: Tristar Publishing Group
Blurb
Ever since the dawn of days, rumors about the Diary of Lucifer echoed throughout Elysium. Hidden from all human knowledge, the Diary was kept a secret, locked away in the small village of Agalmath.
Isaac and Demetre find themselves in a dangerous journey as they uncover the truth about the Diary and its guardians. However, for Isaac and Demetre, danger lies...
December 26, 2013
Review: Paper Towns by John Green
Paper Towns by John Green on October 16, 2008
Buy the Book • Genres: contemporary, young adult
Pages: 305
Format: eBook
Source: Purchased
Goodreads
Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his life - dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge - he follows.
After their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, Q arrives at school to discover tha...
December 23, 2013
Every Author Should be Reading…
This fall I attended a few author events and was shocked to learn that one author didn’t read at all. He said to me, “I don’t have time to read.” Say what? How can you be a writer and not read? I didn’t know what to say to this. I’m 30 and this guy was probably twice my age. Sure he’s got life experience, but not reading is a big no-no for authors. You don’t have to read non-fiction books on writing, but you better be reading something. I mean it’s your craft. How do you know what works and w...
December 19, 2013
Review: Streaks of Blue by Jack Chaucer
I received this book for free from netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.
Streaks of Blue by Jack Chaucer on August 30, 2013
Buy the Book • Genres: contemporary, young adult
Pages: 260
Format: eBook
Source: netgalley
Goodreads
Adam Upton and Thomas "Lee" Harvey are plotting the next big school massacre at their New Hampshire high school. Nicole Janicek, who knew Adam in elementary school, tries to reconnect with the...
