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    Book Review: The Fold by Peter Clines

    Media Type: Print Book Title: The Fold Author: Peter Clines Publisher: Crown Publishing Pages: Hardcover; 384 Release Date: June 2, 2015 Source: Publisher ————————————————— Genre: Science Fiction HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy accessible Science Fiction that will keep you reading well into the night. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes STEP INTO THE FOLD. IT’S PERFECTLY SAFE. The folks in Mike Erikson’s small New England town would say he’s just your average, everyday guy. And that’s exactly how Mike likes it. Sure, the life he’s chosen isn’t much of a challenge…

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    Book Review: Write for Me by Michelle Holt

    Media Type: ebook Title: Write for Me Author: Michelle Holt Publisher: Self Pages: Paperback, 242 Release Date: July 24, 2015 Source: Author ——————————————- Genre: Contemporary Romance HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy a good love story under unfortunate circumstances Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes My name is Bently Young. I wouldn’t say I’m an angry person. In fact my life had been like a bubble gum infused sundae topped with happiness sprinkles up until the age of when I could date. And I started to date a lot. Guys were fun at first, a nice dinner, someone to tell me I was pretty and laugh…

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    Graphic Novel Review: The Wicked + The Divine, Vol 1: The Faust Act

    Title: The Wicked + The Divine, Vol 1: The Faust Act    *Series: The Wicked + The Divine Author: Kieron Gillen Illustrator: Jamie McKelvin Publisher: Image Comics Pages: Trade Paperback; 144 Recommended Age Group: 16+ Release Date: November 27, 2014 Source: Library Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team behind critically thermonuclear floor-fillers Young Avengers and Phonogram reunite to start a new, ongoing, superhero fantasy with a beautiful, oversized issue. Welcome to The Wicked + The Divine, where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods.…

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    Book Review: Miss Mabel’s School for Girls (Network Series #1) by Katie Cross

    Media Type: Ebook Title: Miss Mabel’s School for Girls *Series: The Network Series #1 Author: Katie Cross Publisher: Self-published Pages: Kindle; 316 Release Date: March 21, 2014 Source: Author/CBB Book Promotions ————————————————– Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy stories about feisty girls and witch schools. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Never underestimate the power of a determined witch. Letum Wood is a forest of fog and deadfall, home to the quietly famous Miss Mabel’s School for Girls, a place where young witches learn the art of magic.…

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    Book Review & Tour: Welcome to Fat Chance Texas by Celia Bonaduce

    Media Type: Kindle/Paperback Title: Welcome to Fat Chance, Texas Author: Celia Bonaduce Publisher: Lyrical Press Pages: paperback, 268 Release Date: July 21, 2015 Source: Author/PUYB ——————————————- Genre: Contemporary- Fiction/Humor HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy an eclectic group of characters in unusual circumstances. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes “A fresh, heartwarming voice.” —Jodi Thomas, New York Times bestselling author For champion professional knitter Dymphna Pearl, inheriting part of a sun-blasted ghost town in the Texas hill country isn’t just unexpected, it’s a little daunting. To earn a cash bequest that could change her life, she’ll have to leave California to live in tiny, run-down Fat…

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    Book Review: Fat Ballet by T.R. Whittier

    Media Type: Ebook Title: Fat Ballet Author: T.R. Whittier Publisher: Self-published Pages: Paperback; 230 Release Date: June 25, 2015 Source: Author —————————————— Genre: Contemporary / Humor HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy books that are sweet, light-hearted, and still deal with real world characters. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes It’s not easy being Olga Dolovich. Orphaned at a time when she had only just begun to appreciate her parents, tormented by her beautiful-but-bitchy sex goddess of a sister, and doomed to clean the world’s dirtiest bathroom, Olga doesn’t exactly lead a…

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    Book Review: The Perfect Bargain (Entangled Lovestruck) by Jessa McAdams

    Media Type: ebook (ARC) Title: The Perfect Bargain Author: Jessa McAdams Publisher: Entangled Lovestruck Pages: ebook, 179 Release Date: June 30, 2015 Source: Netgalley/Publisher ——————————————- Content Screening: Sexual Situations HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Romance readers who enjoy a man in a kilt Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes American lass seeks brawny Scot…As if being newly single isn’t brutal enough, Sloane Chatfield’s friends are getting obnoxious about setting her up. When Sloane insists she’s waiting for a certain sexy fictional Highlander to come along, her friends surprise her with a trip to Scotland to find her a new boyfriend. She’d rather have a root canal. But if…

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    Book Review: Awakened (Resilient #2) by Patricia Vanasse

    Media Type: Ebook Title: Awakened Series: Resilient #2 Author: Patricia Vanasse Publisher: Pants on Fire Press Pages: Paperback; 317 Release Date: July 2015 Source: CBB Book Promotions ————————————————- Content Screening: Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy strong female protagonists and lots of action. Add it on: Goodreads | BookLikes Under the control of The Agency, a secret, governmental organization that created genetically engineered teens who posses a combination of extraordinary abilities, Adam is serving the purpose for which he was created while his girlfriend, Livia fights to save him. Manipulated to forget his…

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    Book Review: Don’t Ever Change by M. Beth Bloom

    Media Type: Ebook Title: Don’t Ever Change Author: M. Beth Bloom Publisher: HarperTeen Pages: Paperback; 368 Release Date: July 7, 2015 Source: FFBC Book Tours ——————————————- Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy true to life characters, and stream of consciousness in their books. Add it on: BookLikes | Amazon | Goodreads | B&N Eva has always wanted to write a modern classic—one that actually appeals to her generation. The only problem is that she has realized she can’t “write what she knows” because she hasn’tyet begun to live. So before…

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    Book Review: Bridesmaid Blues by Boone Brux

    Media Type: ebook (ARC) Title: Bridesmaid Blues Author: Boone Brux Publisher: Entangled Lovestruck Pages: Paperback, 152 Release Date: June 30, 2015 Source: Netgalley/PUYB ——————————————- Content Screening: Sexual Situations HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are looking for a light, fun read Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes A wedding. An ex. And a secret. Maid-of-Honor Dani Brown can handle anything that comes her way when it comes to her best friend’s wedding. That is, until the bride asks for a huge favor-Dani needs to distract the best man, who happens to be Dani’s ex. The ex she has fantasized dismembering for a year now. The ex she’ll…