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March 2, 2015

Review-A Touch of Darkness

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5 eBooks of A Touch of Darkness$10 Amazon or BN gift card





A Touch of Darkness








A Touch of DarknessKey Series Book OneYelena Casale and Tina Moss





A Touch of Darkness








Genre: Urban Fantasy / Paranormal Romance

Publisher: City Owl Press

Date of Publication: 3/2/2015

ISBN: 978-0-9862516-0-3

ASIN: B00QJKUAUU

Number of pages: 295

Word Count: 75k

Cover Artist: Tina Moss

Book Description:Cassie Durrett dreams of the darkness. And lives the nightmare. She's working for a...
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Published on March 02, 2015 00:00

March 1, 2015

The Romance Reviews 4th Anniversary

It's here! The Romance Reviews 4th Anniversary Party. Be sure to hop on over for your chance to play games and win.

More than 350 participating authors!!!
More than 350 prizes to be won!!!

Grand prize is a $100 Gift Certificate!

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PARTICIPATING PUBLISHERS

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Lucy Monroe
Verna Clay
Brenda Whiteside
Larissa Ione
DeAnn Smallwood
Dani Collins
Kresley Cole
Emma Cha...

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Published on March 01, 2015 00:00

February 28, 2015

February Love Giveaway-Winners










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Published on February 28, 2015 03:00

February 27, 2015

When Your Characters Kick Your Ass by Zen DiPietro

Welcome author, Zen DiPietro with her new release, Seeking Sorrow, a writing tip, and Giveaway!

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When Your Characters Kick Your Ass (Finding your own process) My characters always do things I didn’t expect. A little background: I used to be a serious role-playing gamer (RPGer). It gave me a lot of practice at being another person. My RPG characters were real people with highly developed personalities. I write my books the sa...
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Published on February 27, 2015 03:00

February 26, 2015

The ‘Magick’ of Ireland with Author Patty Taylor

Sophia Kimble:

Wonder author, beautiful pictures, and a great lady!

Originally posted on One Writer's Way:

A warm welcome to my friend and fellow author, Patty Taylor, here to share about her fascinating Irish heritage and upcoming Celtic fantasy romance.

Dunluce Castle #1 edited(Dunluce Castle–This image and all others by Patty Taylor)

Good Morning Everyone. :) I wish to thank my friend and mentor, Beth, for inviting me as a guest today on her lovely blog. I feel honored to be here and hope I can come back again as...

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Published on February 26, 2015 04:37

The Plot Calling the Kettle Black: Crafting a Better Beer and/or Novel by J.P. Sloan

Welcome author and homebrewer, J.P. Sloan with some excellent tips on writing and brewing.He's got hisnew release, The Curse Servant, here today, and a giveaway.

Be sure to scroll down for your chance to win one of five copies of The Curse Merchant, the first novel in The Dark Choir Series.







The Curse Servant by JP Sloan








The Plot Calling the Kettle Black: Crafting a Better Beer and/or NovelHi. I'm J.P. Sloan, an author of speculative fiction and a homebrewer. When I'm not chained to my desk in the daily grind, I split my a...
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Published on February 26, 2015 00:00

February 25, 2015

Pantser or Plotter? You Decide! With Author, Katie O'Boyle, and A Giveaway.

Welcome author Katie O'Boyle with a writing tip about Plotting vs. Pantsing. Be sure to scroll down to enter our giveaway, and read all about Katie's books.Pantser or Plotter? You Decide!





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When I began writing romance novels a few years ago, I embraced the idea of “character-driven fiction” and let the characters completely drive the plot. My characters treated me, a novice, to a dozen or so detours and dead ends, along with some melodramatic scenes that, mercifully, found their way to the cu...
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Published on February 25, 2015 00:00

February 24, 2015

Free Book by Nikki Jefford-Aurora Sky: Vampire Hunter

Welcome Nikki Jefford with her book, Aurora Sky:Vampire Hunter, and a chance to win an audiocopy.







Aurora Sky: Vampire Hunter








Aurora Sky: Vampire Hunter







Aurora Sky: Vampire Hunter










Volume 1Nikki Jefford

Genre: New Adult, Paranormal Romance,

Urban Fantasy

Date of Publication: November 27, 2012

ISBN: 1939997488

ASIN: B00AEGD5XY

Number of pages: 260 pages

Word Count: 62,000 words

Cover Artist: Phatpuppy Art

Book Description:
If there is one thing eighteen-year-old Aurora Sky wants, it's to get off the iceberg she calls home. Being kissed before she gradua...
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Published on February 24, 2015 00:01

February 23, 2015

Blue Words, Following in the Footsteps of Giants, and a giveaway!

Welcome M.C. Edwards with his new release, Blue Words, a post on Giants, a soundtrack, and a giveaway.

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Blue Words by M.C. Edwards on Sophia Kimble








Following in the Footsteps of GiantsThis bizarre journey of discovery started on a day like no other. I was browsing some of the random crap which Facebook drops onto my timeline everyday when one of the little thumbnails which advertise lists like “The Top 25 Celebrity Wardrobe Malfunctions” caught my eye....
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Published on February 23, 2015 03:00

February 22, 2015

The Immortal Who Loved Me

Welcome Lynsay Sands with her new release in the Argeneau Series...

The Immortal Who Loved Me

Be sure to scroll down to enter her giveaway. Each day of the tour she's giving away one of the 21 books in the series!







The Immortal Who Loved Me blog tour








The Immortal Who Loved Me







The Immortal Who Loved Me by Linsay Sands








An Argeneau Novel

Book 21

Lynsay Sands

On-sale: 2/24

ISBN: 9780062316004

Book Description:A few hours ago, Sherry Carne would have sworn that vampires didn’t exist. That’s before rogue immortals rampage through her store, leaving bloody chaos (literally) in the...
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Published on February 22, 2015 01:00