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Ten Reasons to read The Chosen & a Giveaway!
Tweet Today Andrea Buginsky, author of The Chosen, is here to share a bit about why you should read her book! Also, we have a giveaway for you! All you have to do is collect answers to trivia questions at the stops, enter them into the form provided below, and you’re entered to win a .PDF copy of the book. Easy peasy. Ten Reasons You Should Read “The Chosen” 1. It’s a great story with heart-felt characters. 2. It has some lessons you can learn for your own life. 3. If you like fantasy, “The Chosen” will introduce you to…
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Interviewing C. Lee McKenzie and a giveaway!
Tweet A treat for you today my friends! C. Lee McKenzie, author of Princess of Las Pulgas, is here for an interview. This interview is a bit special though because it’s answered by both Lee herself AND a character from her other amazing book, Sliding on the Edge. Take some time and get to know them both! 1. If you had to choose an animal to describe you, what would it be and why? Shawna – It depends on when you ask me this question. Before I came to Sweet River, I would have said my favorite animal was a cat and…
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Interviewing Mary Lindsey and a GIVEAWAY!
Tweet Mary Lindsey, author of the upcoming (and absolutely gorgeous) Shattered Souls is here today! She will be sharing with us a little bit about herself, and then sharing with you a fantastic giveaway she has planned. Oh yes, it involves Wolfsbane, just saying. Here we go! * If you had to pick a fictional place from a book to live for the rest of your life, where would you want to go? I thought a lot about this question and came up with lots of cool answers, but it just kept coming back to one: The Texas Gulf Coast. I’ve lived…
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Interviewing Milo and a Giveaway!
Tweet A treat today! Adele Griffin, one of my all time favorite people and authors, is here to celebrate her newest book, Tighter. I had the pleasure to read this and it is fabulous! I won’t spoil yet, however I will let you read this. A character interview with Milo, who happens to be my favorite character. Enjoy! 1. Welcome to the blog Milo! If you had describe yourself in just 3 words, what would you choose? Milo Paul McCrae—Mysterious, Perceptive, Magnetic. 2. How would you describe your relationship with Jamie? Fraught. 3. Quick, you have a gift card for…
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Escape Giveaway!
Tweet It’s time for another giveaway! Lisa Polisar has sweetly offered up a copy of her book to one lucky winner. If you haven’t already seen my review, it’s the post right before this. The book is fantastic! Now, because Lisa is offering up this giveaway specially, there is a quick stipulation to entering. We are trying to spread the love for her newest book and the smaller publishing company that is attached to it. So, a little different, but the way to enter is small and easy. Are you ready? To be entered to win a signed copy of…
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Talking with Nick from The Lucky Kind and a giveaway!
Tweet The lovely Alyssa Sheinmel is here today to share some more goodness from The Lucky Kind. Nick, the adorable main character, is here to share some things he loves about his girlfriend, Eden. Isn’t that cute? (insert awwww here) Let’s go! Top Ten Things that Nick Brandt Loves About Eden Reiss The Lucky Kind is about, among other things, Nicholas Brandt and the girl he loves, Eden Reiss. Herewith, the top ten things that Nick loves about his girl. The dark brown freckle on her right knee, just waiting to be kissed. The way she seems so much cleaner…
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Unnatural Giveaway!
Tweet Hi everyone! Time for another giveaway! I was actually supposed to post this up with my Unnatural Character Tweets post, but I completely forgot. However I couldn’t let you all leave without a chance to win this awesome book. So, here is a synopsis, then scroll down for some giveaway goodness. In the town of Eden in northwestern England stands the exclusive boarding school known as Archangel Academy. Ancient and imposing, it’s a place filled with secrets. Just like its students… For Michael Howard, being plucked from his Nebraska hometown and sent thousands of miles away is as close…
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Interviewing Luc from Compulsion & Giveaway!
Tweet Today I am lucky enough to have Luc here on the blog! He is one of the characters in Heidi Ayarbe’s new book, Compulsion, and he is seriously fascinating. Cocky, arrogant, and pretty gosh darn delicious….just saying. Anyway I’ll let him have the floor! Hi Luc, and welcome! (fans self) If you were to make the newspaper front page, what would the headline read? World Cup News: Camacho Leads USA to the Promised Land What? Why not? How would you describe your friendship with Jake? Solid. *shrugs* Okay. He’s a total guevón, and the best mid-fielder I’ve ever known.…
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Do YOU iClue? Clue the FIRST.
Tweet Adele Griffin is taking over my blog today for the iClue mystery game, and I’m happy to let her! It’s no lie that’s she’s seriously awesome. The First iClue! Have you read Adele Griffin’s mini-mystery starring Jessie from TIGHTER? If not, click here. Now I’ll let her take it away with the clue for today. Hey, Everyone. It’s my week up to bat for the fabulous Roecker sisters’ iClue Mystery. Solve my mystery, and you’ll have the password that will enter you for a grand prize of an iPod Touch. Good luck! And I hope you enjoy this week’s mysterious…
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Odessa: The Seraphym Wars – Teaser & Giveaway!
Tweet For you today, I have a teaser from Rebecca Ryals Russell’s upcoming book, Odessa: The Seraphym Wars. A little bit steampunk, a lot fantasy, I’m about half way through reading this and can’t wait to share my review with you! In the meantime though, let me give you a taste of what to expect if you choose this book for your TBR pile. “Trembling, I stepped forward and thrust the sword into her chest where I hoped the heart was. I couldn’t imagine how a simple shard of metal could destroy a demon, but I watched in fascinated horror…