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Talking about the supernatural, with author Sherry Soule
Please welcome to the blog, Sherry Soule! She is the author of the upcoming Beautifully Broken which honestly is on the top of my wishlist! The cover alone just makes me salivate. I digress though! Here is a guest post from this lovely author, and I’ll have a review up very soon as well! Supernatural By author, Sherry Soule The word supernatural means above or beyond nature. It has become a general term for anything that we cannot explain rationally or logically. Some of the more familiar supernatural occurrences are disembodied entities, such as ghosts, dark spirits, hauntings, angels, apparitions, or…
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Book Review: Galstanberry #2
Media Type: Print Book Title: Galstanberry #2 Author: G.S. Wolff Publisher: Wolf House Books Pages: Paperback; 182 Release Date: June 21, 2011 Source: Publisher ================== Intended Reading Group: Middle Grade/Lower YA Content Screening: Nothing HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart The second installment in the Galstanberry series, Book #2, follows the 5 characters–Lillian, Brandi, Fei, Tabitha, and Nisha– as they navigate Galstanberry Girls Academy. Who rooms with whom? What traditions are followed? Readers and the 5 characters will discover the TRUE meaning of “Galstanberry Girl”. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon In this second installment of the…
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Book Review: The Circle Cast
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Circle Cast Author: Alex Epstein Publisher: Tradewind Books Pages: Paperback; 300 Release Date: January 4, 2011 Source: Author =================== Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart How did an exiled girl become the most powerful witch in legend? Britain, 480 AD. Saxon barbarians are invading, pushing the civilized British out of their own island. Morgan is the daughter of the governor of Cornwall. But when her father is murdered and her mother taken as the King’s new wife, she has to flee to Ireland to avoid…
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Summertime Love with A.J. Scudiere
Not participating yet? WHY NOT? Click HERE to start. Happy August everyone! Whoa, where did the time go? Seriously? Check back later on tonight for the new review linky and the new prize list! Now, though, we have another guest post! ********** A.J. Scudiere is the author of many novels so far, including the ones below. Pretty snazzy right? I’m loving the covers! Today she is stopping by with a little bit about her summertime just for you! ********** Traditions – To me, summer always meant camp. From about age eight, it meant sleep-away camp, which was relatively different than…
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Book Review: Adam & Eve
Media Type: Print Book Title: Adam & Eve Author: Sena Jeter Naslund Publisher: William Morrow Pages: Hardcover; 352 Release Date: October 1, 2010 Source: TLC Book Tours ————————————– Intended Reading Group: Adult Genre: General Fiction ————————————– HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy books with biblical themes. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N What Happened To Eden? The New York Times bestselling author of Ahab’s Wife, Four Spirits, and Abundance returns with a daring and provocative novel that envisions a world where science and faith contend for the allegiance of a new Adam & Eve. Hours before his untimely—and highly suspicious—death,…
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Book Review: The Girlz of Galstanberry
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Girlz of Galstanberry Author: G.S. Wolff Publisher: Wolf House Books Pages: Ebook; 180 Release Date: October 10, 2010 Source: Publisher =================== Intended Reading Group: Middle Grade/Young Adult Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart From the boroughs of New York, to the beaches of San Francisco, girls hail from all walks of life, to sport the violet blazer, pink beret, and coveted Galstanberry Girl title. The Galstanberry twenty acre estate, flanked by a magnificent rose garden and horse stables, rises up from the horizon like a French chateau with…
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Susan J. Bigelow’s Summer Giveaway!
Not participating yet? Click HERE to start! It’s time for another giveaway! Wow, it’s already the end of July. Am I the only person who thinks that this month just flew by? Not complaining, just noticing. It’s kind of crazy. ********** Yesterday Susan J. Bigelow stopped by with a guest post. She shared with us all about her summers of doing nothing! Although her nothing sounds like tons of fun to me. I’d be happy to hang out with her anytime. Up for grabs today is an ebook of Broken by Susan J. Bigelow! TO ENTER: * Be a participant…
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Book Review: Six Moon Summer
Media Type: Ebook Title: Six Moon Summer Author: SM Reine Publisher: Self-published Pages: Ebook; 198 Release Date: April 29, 2011 Source: Author =================== Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Rylie’s been bitten. She’s changing. And now she has three months to find a cure before becoming a werewolf… forever. Rylie Gresham hates everything about summer camp: the food, the fresh air, the dumb activities, and the other girls in her cabin. But the worst part is probably being bitten by a werewolf. Being a teenager is hard enough, but now she’s…
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Book Review: Bears, Recycling, and Confusing Time Paradoxes
Media Type: Ebook Title: Bears, Recycling and Confusing Time Paradoxes Author: Greg X. Graves Publisher: 1889 Labs Pages: Paperback; 168 Release Date: April 1, 2011 Source: Author ————————————– Genre: Um? Hilarity? HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for some ridiculous fun! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N / Smashwords Do you want to recycle but aren’t sure how? Are you concerned that a potential suitor may be a vampire? Have you attended a job interview only to be greeted by Hideous Telepathic Space-faring Lizardmen in Mansuits? The Guide to Moral Living in Examples educates on these and many more common moral conundrums,…
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Susan J. Bigelow’s summers of doing nothing
Not participating yet? Click HERE to start! Hi everyone! Ready to move on along? Just a reminder, July ends after this weekend! *gasp* I know! Don’t forget to get those last minute reviews in. I’ll close the linky at 12 pm PST on Sunday evening. Now on to the goodness! Susan J. Bigelow, author of Broken has offered up a guest post about her lazy summers. I loved this post! I think it’s just what summer means to a lot of us. Time for us. I’ll let Susan tell you though. ********** Doing Nothing in the Summer I did nothing during…