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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 Blitz Guest Post + Giveaway: Fractured Legacy by Skye Callahan
Since my blog was being a pain yesterday (*grumbles*) I am finally happy to be able to present Skye Callahan’s Fractured Legacy! Dark entities, paranormal happenings, and so much more. This sounds like my kind of book! Is it yours? Kaylyn Anderson’s fascination with abandoned places and dark creatures kindled her work as a paranormal investigator. But when dreams begin to distort reality, she questions what is real and pulls away from everyone she trusts. The opportunity to investigate the Teague Hotel–a long-abandoned landmark that has always piqued her curiosity–provides a chance to redeem herself. Unraveling the hotel’s secrets won’t…
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Book Blitz Giveaway: Waterborn by Kimberly James
Welcome friends, to another awesome book blitz! I’ll tell you why I love participating in these, shall I? Not only do I end up discovering new books to devour, I can share them with you too! Waterborn by Kimberly James not only has a gorgeous cover, it also has amazing ratings. “You don’t have to choose. You can be both. The girl with the charm, the girl without. They both suit you.” Caris Harper lives a charmed life. Literally. When her dad offers to take her to the Emerald coast of Florida for summer vacation, Caris jumps at the chance. The chance…
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Giveaway Time! Confessions: The Private School Murders by James Patterson
Happy Friday my friends! (I’m assuming that by the time you read this, it’ll be Friday of course.) Anyway I have an awesome giveaway opportunity for you! I was lucky enough to review Confessions of a Murder Suspect by James Patterson earlier this week. It’s definitely worth a read. Full of mystery, lies, and all sorts of twists that you won’t see coming. I thoroughly enjoyed it! The second book in the series, Confessions: The Private School Murders is due out October 7th. Lucky for you, there’s a copy up for grabs today! Check out the synopsis. Tandy Angel may have played…
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The One About Kissing: A Guest Post by Romily Bernard
Yesterday I posted a review of Romily Bernard’s Find Me, and gushed about how awesome it was! Today I’m lucky enough to have the author herself on the blog! You know what I love about books? Good romance. You know what I love about romance? Kissing. So without further ado, here’s a guest post from Romily….all about kissing. *** The One About Kissing Is there anything better than a kiss scene? It’s so much more satisfying than a fight scene or a chase scene although it can leave you just as pumped. I do wish they weren’t so…
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Book Review: Find Me
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Find Me Author: Romily Bernard Publisher: Harper Teen Pages: Hardcover; 307 Release Date: September 24, 2013 Source: Publisher / Blog Tour ————————————————- Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy chilling mysteries wrapped up in real life events. Add it on: Goodreads / BD / Amazon / B&N / BookLikes “Find Me.” These are the words written on Tessa Waye’s diary. The diary that ends up with Wick Tate. But Tessa’s just been found . . . dead. Wick has the right computer-hacking skills for the job,…
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Book Review: Confessions of a Murder Suspect (Confessions #1)
Media Type: Print Book Title: Confessions of a Murder Suspect *Series: Confessions #1 Author: James Patterson and Maxine Paetro Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: Paperback; 372 Release Date: September 24, 2012 Source: Publisher ————————————————— Content Screening: Violence; Mild Adult Language HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy mystery stories, especially as written in James Patterson’s signature style. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N / BookLikes James Patterson returns to the genre that made him famous with a thrilling teen detective series about the mysterious and magnificently wealthy Angel family…
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YALLFest presents: An Interview with Sean Williams
Another wonderful YALLFest author is here on the blog today! This time I’m featuring Sean Williams, author of so much Science Fiction and Fantasy that it makes my head spin! He’s also the author of the upcoming YA book, Twinmaker. You can be Improved…. In a near-future world in which technology can transport you anywhere instantly, can a coded note enable you to change your body—to become taller, stronger, more beautiful? Clair is pretty sure the offer is too good to be true. But her best friend, Libby, is determined to give it a try, longing for a new, improved…
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Book Review: Just Like Fate
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Just Like Fate Authors: Cat Patrick and Suzanne Young Publisher: Simon Pulse Pages: Hardcover; 304 Release Date: August 27, 2013 Source: Edelweiss —————————————————- Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy “sliding door” stories, where you see consequences of both choices. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N / BookLikes Caroline is at a crossroads. Her grandmother is sick, maybe dying. Like the rest of her family, Caroline’s been at Gram’s bedside since her stroke. With the pressure building, all Caroline wants to…
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YALLFest presents: An Interview with C.J. Lyons
In honor of YALLFest, I’m lucky enough to have C.J. Lyons on the blog today! The author of many thriller books, Broken is C.J.’s first romp into the YA genre. Take a look! New York Times bestselling author CJ Lyons makes her YA debut with a fast-paced thriller sure to keep readers guessing to the very last page The only thing fifteen-year-old Scarlet Killian has ever wanted is a chance at a normal life. Diagnosed with a rare and untreatable heart condition, she has never taken the school bus. Or giggled with friends during lunch. Or spied on a crush out…