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Book Review: Genesis by Matt K Turner
Media Type: Ebook Title: Genesis Author: Matt K Turner Publisher: Synchrony Publishing Pages: Kindle; 322 Release Date: May 4, 2016 Source: Author —————————————————- Genre: Science Fiction / Thriller HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy action packed stories that aren’t too dense, and feature vividly written characters. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Tech icon Aiden Markusson has it all—the lake house, the luxury car, the fastest growing company in Seattle, and the love of his life wearing his engagement ring. But his perfect life comes apart at the seams when he begins…
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Author Interview + Giveaway: Serenity by India R Adams
Serenity India R. Adams (Forever, #1) Publication date: July 26th 2016 Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult To say I know where this story begins is to say I remember what lifetime started it all…and why. What I do know is this lifetime is hard and cruel…maybe like the rest. That is until I meet him–the light that shines and guides me. To where I don’t know but my soul chooses to follow regardless. I believe it has done this before. I believe I will follow him…forever. A destructive home life silently tears Serenity, a 16 year old girl, apart until her…
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Book Review: Under A Million Stars by Rita Branches
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Under a Million Stars Author: Rita Branches Publisher: Self-Published Pages: Ebook; 263 Release Date: August 8, 2016 Source: YA Bound Book Tours —————————————– Content Screening: Mild Sexual Situations HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love heart-rending stories, told from dual points of view. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Can a beating heart bleed from the shattered pieces? Her heart cracked when her best friend walked away; it completely shattered when she lost her family in a tragic accident. Now orphaned at seventeen, Charlotte Peterson is forced to…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: Unknown by Wendy Higgins
That’s right, my bookish friends! It’s release day for Wendy Higgins’ Unknown and you can grab it for $2.99 today only. Have I caught you while you’re looking for your next read? Well then, settle in. It’s time for some more info on this book and, if you’ll be so kind as to read to the bottom, a pretty amazing giveaway as well! Amber Tate believes the worst thing she’ll suffer in life is dealing with the unrequited love she feels for her brother’s best friend, Rylen Fite. She also believes war is something unfortunate that happens places far, far away…
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Book Review: The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Hating Game Author: Sally Thorne Publisher: William Morrow Pages: Paperback; 384 Release Date: August 9, 2016 Source: TLC Book Tours —————————————- Genre: Romantic Comedy HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy sizzling rom coms with believable characters. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Nemesis (n.) 1) An opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome. 2) A person’s undoing 3) Joshua Templeman Lucy Hutton has always been certain that the nice girl can get the corner office. She’s charming and accommodating and prides herself on being…
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Puppy Love
So it’s apparently been quite a bit since I’ve actually had time to sit and write something here that wasn’t a review! You’d think, technically, that writing a review is harder than writing a rambling post. I’m here to say that’s not really the case. It cracks me up, but it’s the truth. You might be asking yourself, “Well where have you been Jessica?” and I wouldn’t blame you. The answer to that question is that little puppy right over there to the left. We have a new addition to the HDB family, and her name is Luna. To say…
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Book Review: Floor 21 by Jason Luthor
Media Type: Ebook Title: Floor 21 Author: Jason Luthor Publisher: Scout Press Pages: Kindle; 355 Release Date: June 2, 2015 Source: Author/PUYB —————————————————————————— Genre: Sci-fi/Dystopian HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love inquisitive narrators and books with open endings. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes The last of humanity is trapped at the top of an isolated apartment tower with no memory of how they got there or why. All travel beneath Floor 21 is forbidden, and nobody can ever recall seeing the ground floor. Beneath Floor 21, a sickness known as the Creep infests that halls of the Tower. A biological mass that grows stronger in reaction…
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Book Review: Wake The Hollow by Gaby Triana
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Wake The Hollow Author: Gaby Triana Publisher: Entangled Teen Pages: Paperback; 304 Release Date: August 2, 2016 Source: Publisher —————————————– Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love Sleepy Hollow lore, and adore a good mystery! Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Forget the ghosts, Mica. It’s real, live people you should fear. Tragedy has brought Micaela Burgos back to her hometown of Sleepy Hollow. It’s been six years since she chose to live with her father in Miami instead of her eccentric mother. And…
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Book Review: And Darkness Waits: When Fear Descends Into Madness by C.K. Post
Media Type: Ebook Title: And Darkness Waits: When Fear Descends Into Madness Author: C.K. Post Publisher: Self-published Pages: Kindle; 190 Release Date: August 1, 2016 Source: Author —————————————————————————— Genre: Thriller HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love unreliable narrators and books with plenty of twists. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes A successful horror author, Jeffrey Newman has everything money can buy. The world doesn’t know about his bouts with depression, his frequent nightmares, the darkness that weaves through him or the crushing burden of guilt he has carried for most of his…
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Book Review: Kings or Pawns (The Kings #1) by J.J. Sherwood
Media Type: Ebook Title: Kings or Pawns *Series: The Kings Book 1 Author: J.J. Sherwood Publisher: Silver Helm Pages: Paperback; 383 Release Date: October 1, 2015 Source: Author ——————————————————- Genre: Epic Fantasy HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy their Fantasy with a good dose of political intrigue. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes The first book in JJ Sherwood’s Steps of Power epic fantasy series. The Kings, Book I: Kings or Pawns is a political intrigue that spirals into an action and adventure series as the final events unfold. 8,994 P.E.—The…