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Book Review: Altered
Media Type: Ebook Title: Altered Author: Aubrey Coletti Publisher: Escape Artist Press Pages: Paperback; 272 Release Date: August 19, 2011 Source: Author / Lightning Book Promotions ———————————————— Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence, Harsh Language ———————————————— HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for an adventure with dark twists and turns, but are okay with some grittier content. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N When Toni, Joseph and Charlie arrive at their new boarding school, they are glad to leave their families — and respective problems — behind. Isolated as boarders,…
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Pre-Order FATED and receive a gift!
Hello my dear readers! It’s me again, back to share with another fabulous promotion. I’m always excited when I hear about these. After all, if you’re already going to buy an amazing book, why not do it early and get an extra gift in the process? St. Martin’s Press is having a pre-order promotion for Fated (Soul Seeker #1) by Alyson Noel! The first 3,000 readers who pre-order Fated in any format (ebooks count too), and submit their receipt, will receive a free pair of earrings! I’ll even make it easier for you: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N…
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Book Review: The Immortal Rules
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: The Immortal Rules Author: Julie Kagawa Publisher: Harlequin Teen Pages: Hardcover; 485 Release Date: April 24, 2012 Source: Publisher / Media Masters Publicity ———————————————— Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence, Mild Language ———————————————— HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love a good vampire story, complete with a feisty heroine! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N In a future world, Vampires reign. Humans are blood cattle. And one girl will search for the key to save humanity. Allison Sekemoto survives in the Fringe, the…
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Book Review: Silver and Stone
Media Type: Ebook Title: Silver and Stone * Series: Bloodlines Series #1 Author: J.D. Thompson Publisher: Self-published Pages: Paperback; 142 Release Date: August 3, 2011 Source: Author ————————————- Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Language ————————————– HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy star-crossed lovers and a good amount of suspense. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Welcome to high school high society hell, where last season’s slingbacks can warrant a lunch table demotion, the wrong date will knock you off the it-list and behind every pair of…
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Book Review: Wanted
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Wanted Author: Heidi Ayarbe Publisher: Balzer + Bray Pages: Hardcover; 400 Release Date: May 1, 2012 Source: Publisher / Teen Book Scene —————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence, Mild Language —————————————— HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for a different type of contemporary that is gritty and honest. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N A one-word text message: That’s all Michal “Mike” Garcia needs to gather a crowd. Mike is a seventeen-year-old bookie, and Sanctuary is where she takes bets for anyone…
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And…Discuss! To Finish, Or Not To Finish?
It’s about that time again! Time for me to choose a topic, ramble about it for a bit, and then open the floor to your opinions. I just want to shout out a huge thank you to everyone who takes part in these discussions! I think they are a ton of fun, and I look forward to them. This time the topic is…. To Finish, Or Not To Finish? I will be the first to admit that I sometimes don’t finish books. There are just some books out there that I pick up, start to read, and can’t get into…
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Book Review: White Horse
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: White Horse Author: Alex Adams Publisher: Atria / Emily Bestler Books Pages: Hardcover; 292 Release Date: April 17, 2012 Source: Publisher —————————————— Genre: Science Fiction / Dystopian HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy a dark story, with plenty of humanity and hope thrown in. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Thirty-year-old Zoe leads an ordinary life until the end of the world arrives. She is cleaning cages and floors at Pope Pharmaceuticals when the President of the United States announces that human beings are…
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Obumbrate Cover!
I know I’ve been scarce this week my reader friends, and I apologize for that. It’s kind of been a crazy week of transitions.Shiny new job awaits! Anyway back on the blog I have the focus today on my awesome author friend Alivia Anders! Her newest book in the The Illumine Series has a cover, and it’s wonderful! Here is the synopsis: Essallie Hanley just wishes her life could go back to normal. But what’s normal when you carry the burden of knowing you’re a half-angel created for war, that the only person who can help you is a demon…
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Book Review: The Dragonfly Prophecy
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Dragonfly Prophecy Author: Jacquelyn Castle Publisher: Class Act Books Pages: Paperback; 290 Release Date: July 15, 2011 Source: Author ———————————- Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ———————————- HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are looking for a clean, fun read with a twist. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Seventeen-year-old Lexi Blane believed she was the creator of her own destiny. With a brilliant mind, a flawless boyfriend, and parents who would stop the earth from spinning for her, all was going…
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Take a copy of Blue Asylum home!
Courtesy of the lovely people at TLC Book Tours, I have one copy of Blue Asylum to share! If you missed my review yesterday, you can find it here. I am generally not a big fan of Historical Fiction, but this story truly blew me away. Thus why I am so excited to share it with you! To enter, please make sure you have a mailing address in the U.S. or Canada. Then fill out the Rafflecopter form below. Best of luck! A winner will be chosen on April 22, 2012. /*{literal}{/literal}*/ a Rafflecopter giveaway <a href=”http://rafl.es/enable-js”>You need javascript enabled to…