• Book Blitzes/Promo Posts

    Book Blitz + Giveaway: Fabled by Vanessa K. Eccles

    Good morning, and happy end to your week, my bookish friends! Before I say anything else about the book that’s in the spotlight today, let’s all take a minute to sigh in contentment over the gorgeous cover. Okay? Get ready. Goodreads | Amazon | B&N Rowena thinks the Grimm’s infamous podcasts are simply another teen fad until she finds herself trapped in a land of nightmarish storybook characters. She tries desperately to flee Mezzanine and return home, but Dresdem, Mezzanine’s wicked monarch, plans to use Rowena’s access to her world to bring dark magic and absolute rule into Georgia and…

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    Book Review: Love Is Red by Sophie Jaff

    Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Love Is Red Author: Sophie Jaff Publisher: Harper Pages: Hardcover; 384 Release Date: May 12, 2015 Source: TLC Book Tours / Publisher ———————————————— Genre: Suspense / Thriller HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who like books that keep you guessing, and aren’t afraid of some violence. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Redefining the thriller’s tale of the hunter and the hunted, This electrifying, hypnotically beautiful debut spins dark suspense and literary fantasy into a mesmerizing story of survival. Katherine Emerson was born to fulfill a dark prophecy centuries…

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    Book Review: The Edge of Forever by Melissa E. Hurst

    Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: The Edge of Forever Author: Melissa E. Hurst Publisher: Sky Pony Press Pages: Paperback; 256 Release Date: June 2, 2015 Source: FFBC Blog Tours / Publisher —————————————————– Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Fans of time travel, and sliding door type stories. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes In 2013: Sixteen-year-old Alora is having blackouts. Each time she wakes up in a different place with no idea of how she got there. The one thing she is certain of? Someone is following her. In 2146:…

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    Book Review: Hold Me Like a Breath by Tiffany Schmidt

    Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Hold Me Like a Breath Author: Tiffany Schmidt Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: Hardcover; 400 Release Date: May 19, 2015 Source: FFBC Blog Tours / Publisher —————————————————– Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love their romance with a background of intrigue. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes Penelope Landlow has grown up with the knowledge that almost anything can be bought or sold—including body parts. She’s the daughter of one of the three crime families that control the black market for organ transplants. Penelope’s surrounded by all…

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    Book Review: The Predictions by Bianca Zander

    Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: The Predictions Author: Bianca Zander Publisher: William Morrow Pages: Paperback; 400 Release Date: May 5, 2015 Source: Publisher / TLC Book Tours ———————————————- Genre: General Fiction HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are interested in the life of a young girl who grew up in a commune, and the life she goes on to lead as an adult. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | BookLikes From the author of the acclaimed The Girl Below comes a stunning novel of one woman’s attempt to outrun the destiny that is…

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    Book Review: Watch the Shadows by Robin Winter

    Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Watch The Shadows Author: Robin Winter Publisher: White Whisker Books Pages: Print/Ebook, 176 Release Date: April 20, 2015 Source: Author/Book Publicity Tour —————————————————- Genre: Suspense/Thriller HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy darker suspense stories, with a slow burn. Add it on: Goodreads In the college town of Isla Vista, California, small, odd things start happening. Science-geek Nicole notes the crows are leaving. Meg Burdigal can’t find her tabby cat, Schrand. Brian the postman feels uneasy at the rustlings, the shadows he’s seen at the edge of his vision…

  • Book Blitzes/Promo Posts

    Book Spotlight + Guest Post: Dwarves in Space by S.E. Zbasnik

    Good morning, and happy Friday, my lovely bookworms! What better way to celebrate this wonderful day of the week than another book spotlight? Oh, I promise this is a good one. As soon as I saw the synopsis, and the absolutely wonderful cover, to S.E. Zbasnik’s Dwarves in Space I knew I’d be sharing it with all of you. Sci Fi, Fantasy, Satire, this book has it all. Amazon | Goodreads The Elation-Cru is not the flashiest ship, nor the newest, or even has all of its bolts attached; but she can fly. Well, sort of wade through space, and…

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    Book Spotlight + Giveaway: Numbers Game by Rebecca Rode

    Welcome to the middle of another week, friends. I’m thrilled that it’s been busier around HDB this month. Bringing you fun content is what we love to do! So, without further ado, let’s get to our next book spotlight. This time Numbers Game by Rebecca Rode is just waiting for you to snatch it up! Goodreads | Amazon Treena can’t wait for Rating Day. Her high score will mean a life of luxury, showing the world that she’s a valuable member of society, not a pathetic waste of space. It won’t hurt her chances with her top-Rated boyfriend, either. But when…

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    Book Spotlight + Giveaway: Flunked: Fairy Tale Reform School by Jen Calonita

    Today’s spotlight post is one that I’m extremely excited about! I fell in love with the idea of Flunked: Fairy Tale Reform School the moment that I saw the synopsis. Fairy tale retellings are some of my favorite stories, and this one looked like a ton of fun. I hope you’re ready! Amazon | B&N | BAM |!ndigo | IndieBound OUR MISSION: To turn WICKED DELINQUENTS and FORMER VILLAINS into FUTURE HEROES Gilly wouldn’t call herself wicked exactly…but when you have five little brothers and sisters and live in a run- down boot, you have to get creative to make ends meet. Gilly’s a pretty good thief…

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    Book Spotlight + Guest Post: The Haunting of Sunshine Girl by Paige McKenzie

    Happy Sunday friends! It seems like a good time for a guest post, specifically a guest post all about the love of books. If you haven’t already heard of Paige McKenzie and her YouTube channel, you’re in for a treat! I’m pleased as punch to give our blog over to her, and her creative soul, for today. Shortly after her sixteenth birthday, Sunshine Griffith and her mother Kat move from sunny Austin, Texas, to the rain-drenched town of Ridgemont, Washington. Though Sunshine is adopted, she and her mother have always been close, sharing a special bond filled with laughter and…