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Book Review: The Supreme Macaroni Company
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: The Supreme Macaroni Company *Series: Valentine #3 Author: Adriana Trigiani Publisher: Harper Collins Pages: Hardcover, 352 pages Release Date: November 5, 2013 Source: TLC Book Tours ————————————————- Genre: Contemporary Romance HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who have started this series and like Adriana Trigiani Add it on: Goodreads / Amazon / B&N For over a hundred years, the Angelini Shoe Company in Greenwich Village has relied on the leather produced by Vechiarelli & Son in Tuscany. This historic business partnership provides the twist of fate for Valentine Roncalli,…
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Book Review: Attempting Elizabeth
Media Type: Ebook Title: Attempting Elizabeth Author: Jessica Grey Publisher: Tall House Books Pages: Kindle Release Date: January 24, 2013 Source: Xpresso Book Tours —————————————————— Genre: Contemporary Romance HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy light, romantic stories with a witty female character Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Kelsey Edmundson is a geek and proud of it. She makes no secret of her love for TV, movies, and, most especially, books. After a bad breakup, she retreats into her favorite novel, Pride and Prejudice, wishing she had some of the…
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Book Review: Everything Between Us
Media Type: Ebook Title: Everything Between Us Author: Mila Ferrera Publisher: Mila Ferrera Books Pages: Ebook Release Date: November 5, 2013 Source: Xpresso Book Tours ——————————————— Genre: Contemporary Romance HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy stories with vivid, fleshed out characters Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Daniel’s got everything figured out. He makes a good living as an artist … mostly through offering “private shows” to the wives of local wealthy businessmen. He never stops playing the game and never lets anyone touch his heart. But when his current…
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Book Review: Leave the Lights On
Media Type: Ebook Title: Leave the Lights On Author: Karen Stivali Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages: Ebook; 238 Release Date: November 5, 2013 Source: Literati Author Services ————————————————– Genre: Romance HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Lovers of romance, and those just starting out in the genre! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N “When love throws you a curve, swing for the fences. “ Parker Wood’s dreams of becoming a professional baseball player are shattered when he’s injured in a devastating car crash. After two years in hospitals and physical rehab facilities, he’s ready…
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Book Review: Prayer for the Dead
Media Type: Ebook Title: Prayer for the Dead *Series: Revenants in Purgatory #1 Author: Nicki Scalise Publisher: Self-published Release Date: September 30, 2013 Source: Literati Author Services ———————————————— Genre: Paranormal Romance HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy paranormal romance with strong characters. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / BookLikes A story about a girl who lived, died, and met a guy… in that order. Is it possible to find true love and happiness, while condemned to purgatory until the end of days? Olivia Brennan wasn’t eager to find out. Working for a…
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Book Review: Demon Dance
Media Type: Ebook Title: Demon Dance *Series: A Sundancer Novel #1 Author: Brian Freyermuth Publisher: Middark Press Pages: Paperback; 332 Release Date: April 22, 2013 Source: Publisher ———————————————– Genre: Urban Fantasy HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy dark urban fantasy with some great characters! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N You can run all you want, but the game’s in your blood. And blood never forgets… Nick St. James was born different. His extraordinary gifts have saved him time and time again, but they couldn’t save the one thing…
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Book Review: Pendomus
Media Type: Ebook Title: Pendomus *Series: Pendomus Chronicles #1 Author: Carissa Andrews Publisher: Self-published Release Date: October 10, 2013 Source: Xpresso Book Tours ————————————————- Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy stories filled with action and adventure. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon Humanity has colonized on the tidally locked planet Pendomus. Residing between extreme heat and frigid cold is the complex known as the Helix. Within lies a highly sophisticated society functioning solely on humans fulfilling their life’s purpose as determined by their natural aptitudes and daily brain…
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Book Review: Scorched
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Scorched *Series: Scorched #1 Author: Mari Mancusi Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Pages: Hardcover; 352 Release Date: September 3, 2013 Source: NetGalley ————————————————– Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love action and adventure mixed with dragons! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N / BookLikes Trinity Don’t leave me here… It starts with a whisper. At first Trinity thinks she’s going crazy. It wouldn’t be a big surprise—her grandpa firmly believes there’s a genuine dragon egg in their dusty little West Texas town. But this…
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Book Review: The Grotto Under the Tree
Media Type: Ebook Title: The Grotto Under the Tree Author: John A. Theo Jr. Publisher: Astrea Press Pages: Ebook; 139 Release Date: February 15, 2013 Source: CBB Book Promotions ————————————————– Content Screening: Mild Fantasy Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Young readers who enjoy short and sweet fantasy reads Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Sebastian and Sara mistakenly descend into a mystical land where elves, mermaids, gnomes and other mythological creatures live. The two discover they have stumbled into an ancient battle between these fair folk and evil creatures called the…
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Book Review: Time Spell
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Time Spell Author: T.A. Chase Pages: Paperback; 242 Publisher: Bookbaby Release Date: August 27, 2013 Source: Author ————————————————— Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy mystery blended with paranormal aspects Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Ivy Grace is learning that magic–and love–are all about the right timing. Follow the adventures of this spirited young Southern woman as she embarks upon a successful new career writing novels and movies that explore romantic mysteries of the past. Ivy, a witch who spends…