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Blog Tour – Book Review: Night School
Vampires, Slayers and…FAIRIES? Sunny and Rayne McDonald are about to get SCHOOLED. After their parents’ shocking revelation about their fae heritage and an attack on their lives, the McDonald twins find themselves on the run—forced to hide out at Riverdale Academy , a boarding school for vampire slayers, deep in the Swiss Alps. With no cells, no internet, and no way to contact their vampire boyfriends—the twins are on their own. –See more at Goodreads Cover Inspection: This one is SO pretty! It might be because I’m partial to blue, but hey. I like it! First Thoughts: Ah Rayne, how…
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Home again, home again….
Okay, okay no that’s not my home. Isn’t it COOL though? All randomness aside, I’m happy to report that I am finally home! Surrounded by my family, our comfy house, and all the ornaments that I remember unwrapping and decorating with when I was little. It’s such a good feeling :). I’ll still be here on my blog, still posting in downtime but I can’t believe how much has been lifted off of me just by entering this house! It’s that warm and fuzzy feeling that only comes along with the holidays, coupled with the pure love of a family.…
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Author Holiday Extravaganza: Jen DeLucy’s Holiday Memory
Click to the banner for more events! As the holiday season gets closer and closer to being over, it is important for us all to remember what it is about this time of the year that makes us so warm and fuzzy inside. Today I’m so honored to have Jen DeLucy stop by and share with us her holiday memory! I’m a fangirl for her in the best sense, and love reading her guest posts. This one made me tear up. Enjoy! I guess I should start by explaining that I was raised by my grandparents, and my dearest memories…
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Blog Tour – Author Interview: Kimberly Griffiths Little
Ready for some more The Healing Spell love? I know I am! Kimberly Griffiths Little was sweet enough to take time out of her day to answer some of my review questions. I’ll give her the floor! ***** 1) I always like to start my interviews off with a challenge! How would you describe The Healing Spell in a tweet? (140 characters) A girl with a guilty secret, annoying sisters, sprinkles of magic, and a little baby gator. Oh, and there’s a cute boy who chops wood. 🙂 2) On Goodreads I saw you mention that this story was close to…
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Blog Tour – Book Review: The Healing Spell
Twelve-year-old Livie is living with a secret and it’s crushing her. She knows she is responsible for her mother’s coma, but she can’t tell anyone. It’s up to her to find a way to wake her momma up. Stuck in the middle of three sisters, hiding a forbidden pet alligator, and afraid to disappoint her daddy, whom she loves more than anyone else, Livie struggles to find her place within her own family as she learns about the powers of faith and redemption. Livie’s powerful, emotional, and sometimes humorous story will stay with readers long after the last line is…
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Author Holiday Extravaganza: Adele Griffin’s Holiday Memory
Today I am excited, nay GIDDY, to have Adele Griffin stop by my blog! She is truly one of my favorite people because of her sweet disposition, fabulous writing, and of course wicked awesome sense of humor. Straight from her childhood, Adele is here to share her favorite holiday memory. It’s a sweet one too! (Pun totally intended.) ***** Of Mix and Mixes My standout childhood Christmas memory was the year my cousin Lisa and I took over the E-Z Bake Oven. It wasn’t our gift. We, at age thirteen and fourteen, were way too old and awesome for ovens.…
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Blog Tour – Shadow Hills: Zach Character Interview
Today I’m happy to be hosting the amazing Zach from Shadow Hills. For those of you who haven’t read Anastasia Hopcus’ stunning novel, I can’t recommend it enough! Zach is here for an interview today and was even sweet enough to bring along a signed poster for a giveaway! I’ll let him have the floor now. ***** 1) Tell us something about yourself, something we don’t already know? You can actually get up on top of my dad’s store, and from the Book Stop roof you can walk onto two other roofs. I go up there when I don’t want…
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Book Review: Girls That Growl
Rayne McDonald thought getting into the Blood Coven was the hard part. But now there’s a new breed of trouble in town…and the former slayer and her vampire boyfriend may be the only ones who can stop it. Now that she’s an official vampire and full-fledged member of The Blood Coven, Rayne assumes her vampire slaying days are over. Sure, she doesn’t have any vampire powers, thanks to a mutated blood virus, but she and Jareth can go out in the sun, which is a pretty good trade-off. But just when Rayne’s starting to enjoy her afterlife, she’s contacted by…
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Author Holiday Extravaganza: Steve Brezenoff’s Holiday Tradition
Click the banner for more posts in this event! Today I’m happy to present a NEW tradition for the holidays, straight from Steve Brezenoff himself! If you don’t already know Steve, he is the author of the fabulous novel, Absolute Value of -1. He even brought along a giveaway just for you fantastic readers! Aren’t you the lucky ones? Read, enjoy, ruminate! ***** I’ve heard people say it’s tough to be Jewish between Thanksgiving and Christmas. They’re definitely right. Sure, a menorah shows up now and then, and the good people on the local evening news broadcast…
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Blog Tour: Character Interview – Sunny from The Blood Coven Series
Good morning ya’ll! Today I’m happy to have Sunny, a character from Mari Mancusi’s Blood Coven Series, on my blog! She and her sister Rayne are two of the most hilarious and snarky characters that you will ever meet and I love them dearly! So of course when I had the chance to have Sunny stop by my blog, I snapped it up! Take it away Sunny! ***** 1) Welcome to my blog Sunny! If you had to describe yourself in a tweet (140 characters) what would you say? Ugh. Twitter is sooo much more Rayne’s thing. But here goes!…