Kimber Leigh Wheaton's Blog, page 49
April 7, 2015
Guest Post by Patrice Lyle, Author of Killer Kung Pao + Excerpt & Giveaway
I'm pleased to welcome Patrice Lyle, author of Killer Kung Pao to the blog. Below are her top ten fave books. You'll also find an excerpt along with a giveaway at the bottom of the post!
Top Ten Favorite Books and WhyBy Patrice Lyle
My favorite genre is cozy mystery. There’s nothing better than lying on the beach and reading a fun light mystery while eating dark chocolate. Okay, maybe add in a glass or two of champagne, and I’m set! A dream day!
Here are my ten favorite mysteries:
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April 6, 2015
Interview with Katherine Hayton, Author of Skeletal + Excerpt
I'd like to welcome author Katherine Hayton to the blog. She was kind enough to answer a few questions about her new YA mystery, Skeletal.
Tell us about the main character. Who is Daina? How did you come to write her as a spirit?Daina is a girl with a lot of bad luck, but also with a lot of heart. She has an overwhelming desire to do the right thing, not because that’s the way she’s been shown to live her life, but because that’s a need inbuilt in her psyche. I think that if she’d grown up in...
Tell us about the main character. Who is Daina? How did you come to write her as a spirit?Daina is a girl with a lot of bad luck, but also with a lot of heart. She has an overwhelming desire to do the right thing, not because that’s the way she’s been shown to live her life, but because that’s a need inbuilt in her psyche. I think that if she’d grown up in...
April 5, 2015
The Outerlands by Jared R. Lopatin - Excerpt & Giveaway
The Outerlands
Jared R. Lopatin
YA Fantasy
March 31, 2015
Amazon | Goodreads
Alex didn’t want to die, but he just couldn’t take it anymore. Dwight’s pills seemed to promise escape… and escape is exactly what he gets. He ends up in a world reminiscent of his childhood Wonderland, but nothing is as it was in Alice’s day. The Outerlands are a twisted version of his favorite story, with strange characters and unnatural dangers. Before he can get used to his new home, it’s threatened by an ou...
April 2, 2015
Interview with Melinda Michaels, Author of Golden + Trailer & Giveaway
Interview with Melinda Michaels
Tell us about the main characters in Golden. Who are Hanna and William?Hanna and William are descendants of the people who inspired the first fairytales. Hanna is a direct descendent of Goldilocks and William, the Big Bad Wolf. In the Goldenseries, descendants tend to repeat the fairytale of their heritage every few generations, and while usually these descendants don’t cross paths with others from different stories, Hanna and William have been connected for alm...
April 1, 2015
Book Review: The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy by Sam Maggs
The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy A Handbook for Girl Geeks
Sam Maggs
Non-FictionMay 12, 2015Quirk Books
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Fanfic, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more—it’s never been a better time to be a girl geek. The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy is the ultimate handbook for ladies living the nerdy life, a fun and feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom. With delightful illustrations and an unabashed love for all the in(ternet...
Spring into Cash Giveaway
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March 31, 2015
The Soul Thief by Majanka Verstraete - Giveaway & Mini-Review
The Soul Thief
The Angel of Death Series # 1
Majanka Verstraete
Genre- YA ParanormalPublished By- Booktrope PublishingPublished On- November 11, 2014
When sixteen-year-old Riley is injured in a car crash and sees a girl stealing a boy’s soul, she’s convinced she’s hallucinating. But when she sees the same girl at the hospital later, she knows she wasn’t dreaming. That’s when Riley learns her secret heritage and who she really is: a halfling Angel of Death.
Riley must come to terms with her new...
March 30, 2015
Fall With Me by Jennifer L. Armentrout - Excerpt & Giveaway
We are so excited to bring you the Release Week Blitz for Jennifer L. Armentrout's, also known as J. Lynn’s, FALL WITH ME! FALL WITH ME is a New Adult Contemporary Romance and is a part of Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Wait For You Series, published by Avon Romance. We love this series and can't wait to start reading Roxy and Reece's story!
Amazon ** Barnes and Noble ** iBooks ** Kobo
FALL WITH ME Synopsis:
Eleven months ago, bartender and weird-shirt-wearing extraordinaire Roxy a...
Amazon ** Barnes and Noble ** iBooks ** Kobo
FALL WITH ME Synopsis:
Eleven months ago, bartender and weird-shirt-wearing extraordinaire Roxy a...
March 29, 2015
A Time Apart by Rebecca Norinne Caudill - Guest Post, Excerpt & Giveaway
I'm pleased to welcome Rebecca Norinne Caudill to the blog! She was kind enough to join us with a post about her favorite scene in A Time Apart: Book One of the Macauley Series.
My Favorite Scene
A number of people have asked me what my favorite scene in A Time Apart: Book One of the Macauley Series was to write, and while I don’t want to give too many specifics away because it’s quite crucial to the plot, I can say with 100% certainty that my scene is one of the last ones of the book.
When I i...
March 27, 2015
Bittersweet by Michele Barrow-Belisle - Excerpt & Giveaway
Bittersweet
Faerie Song Trilogy, #2
Michele Barrow-Belisle
Release Date: 03/24/15
Summary from Goodreads:
To save the Faery world and her mother’s life, Lorelei sacrificed everything, and the dangerous bargain she made in Nevermore had lasting repercussions. Now safely back in her own world, Lorelei seems the same to her highschool friends and her supernatural boyfriend. Yet love across dimensions is complicated, especially when an invisible Veil between the two worlds—the only bridge that l...
