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Cassidy’s playlist! From The International Kissing Club!
Today on the blog something a little different! Ivy Adams, who is a an author that is actually made up of some of my favorite YA authors combined, is here to share a post on The International Kissing Club tour! This stop is all about music. What music describes these girls? How do they get their groove on? Paired with some excerpts from the book, this is a post to peak your interest! Also, don’t forget to leave a comment on this post for a chance to win some great prizes! You can see more information at the bottom of this…
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The Black Sun’s Daughter series can be yours!
If you follow my reviews, you might have seen these four books pop up the last few weeks. The Black Sun’s Daughter series by M.L.N. Hanover was my first official foray into Urban Fantasy, and I had a blast reading them! You can see my reviews for each book below: Unclean Spirits (The Black Sun’s Daughter #1) Darker Angels (The Black Sun’s Daughter #2) Vicious Grace (The Black Sun’s Daughter #3) Killing Rites (The Black Sun’s Daughter #4) Pocket Books was nice enough to provide me with a set of these to review (and subsequently hook me on them) and now they…
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An sneak peek at The Gaia Wars by Kenneth G. Bennett
As part of this special promotional extravaganza sponsored by Novel Publicity, the price of The Gaia Wars eBook edition has dropped to just 99 cents this week. What’s more, by purchasing this fantastic book at an incredibly low price, you can enter to win many awesome prizes, including a Kindle Fire, Amazon gift cards up to $100 in amount, 5 autographed copies of the book, and 5 autographed copies of its recently released sequel, Battle for Cascadia. Be sure to enter before the end of the day on Friday, December 9th, so you don’t miss out. To Win the…
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Marketing Tips from Indie author Lori Pescatore
I know many of you are readers, but how many of you are aspiring authors as well out there, my dear readers? Today I have the pleasure of having Lori Pescatore, author of Human Blend and the sequel Earth Blend, here to share some of her own marketing tips. If you see something you like, shout out! Have something to add? Let us know. I’m always happy to share information! Hello, My name is Lori Pescatore and I am the author of Human Blend and the newly released Earth Blend. Today I’m here to talk to you about some of…
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Talking Music and Books with Brian Rowe
Please welcome the very talented, and I think rather cute, Brian Rowe! He’s here on the blog today to help promote his Birthday Trilogy, of which Happy Birthday to Me is the first book. I’m in the process of reading these and they are fantastic! Brian really knows how to write amazing characters, and he’ll draw you in quickly. I’ll let him speak for himself though. Below is a post penned by Brian himself. He shares with us his musical inspiration for his books. Enjoy, and make sure to check out his books! Writing a book is impossible without a little…
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An Interview with Ryan Jacobson
Today on the blog we have Ryan Jacobson, author of Can You Survive: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. A mouthful I know but how much do you miss Choose Your Own Adventure books? I know I do! This book made me happy inside because I got to experience what I love about making my own path through a book all over again. *ahem* Anyway, I’ll give the floor over to Ryan! He answered my questions with only lines from the book. Brave man. 1) How would you describe yourself to your readers? He is shorter and rounder than you, and…
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Interviewing Maddi from Shattered Souls
A special treat today on the blog! Mary Lindsey, author of the gorgeously written Shattered Souls, is here to share one of her characters with us! I devoured this book, and if you haven’t already added it to your wishlist I highly suggest you do. (My review is here and you can win at Goodreads here!) In the meantime though, take a peek at Maddi’s inner workings. Enjoy! Hi Maddi! Thanks for dropping in. Let’s start with something fun. If you made the front page, what would the headline say? Local Protector Chosen “Best Dressed” at Rodeo So, you’ve spent a long…
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Reading in the Future: A guest post by the epic David Farland
If you are a lover of Fantasy and Science Fiction, you might recognize this man. David Farland is the author of multiple award winning single books and series in these genres. His Runelords series is one I’ve gotten completely hooked on. He is, in a word, my idol. You have no idea how happy I am to have him on the blog today! David Farland is pushing the boundaries of what we know as a “book” with his new enhanced novel Nightingale. I will be reviewing it tomorrow, but let me just say that it is truly impressive how immersing…
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The Paranormal Turkey Tour! Meet some great authors, get some great books!
Ah yes, Thanksgiving. Nothing says the holidays like sitting around a fully decked out dining room table with mouthwatering temptations waiting to be gobbled up. Everyone waits anxiously for the big reveal… the turkey! Lovingly prepared since early that morning, the turkey is brought out in a covered, silver serving platter. Aunt Edith smacks little Tommy’s hand as he attempts to steal a candied yam dripping with marshmallow. The collective breath is held as the silver cover is removed… revealing… a zombie turkey! What—what? That’s right folks, this year, we are celebrating this American holiday paranormal style. And what says…
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From Sketch to Chapter Art, an Illustrator at Work: Inside the Moon Coin
I’m very pleased today to have Richard Due, and his lovely illustrator Carolyn Arcabascio, here to share a little bit about the making of The Moon Coin. If you missed my review you can find it here, but quite honestly this book is pure magic. Read on my friends, and get lost in the artwork that brings this book to life! Then check below for a chance to take a copy home for your very own! From Sketch to Chapter Art, an Illustrator at Work For me, getting to work with Carolyn Arcabascio was a dream come true. On The…