Wednesday, September 26, 2012

I wouldn't even bother to...

Recently I have been baffled by the number of not-so-great books I have read. Some are so horribly written that I wouldn't even bother to read it from cover to cover, while some couldn't even spark any emotion in me. Other books were just disappointing and others were just okay, so very okay that I had nothing to say about them. The books I read last week we...

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Torched by Andrea Lynn Colt

Goodreads summary: Rose Whitfield's senior year just went up in smoke. Instead of having a blast with her best friend, her cheerleading squad, and her boyfriend Ryan, she's framed for arson. Popularity and criminal records don't mix, apparently.Luckily, Rose knows who's framing her: Paxton Callaway. Paxton and Rose have spent years locked in a war of practical jokes. This time he's gone too far. Rose sets out to prove her innocence, win Ryan back,...

Friday, September 14, 2012

Dark Summer by Lizzy Ford (Excerpt + Giveaway!)

About Lizzy Lizzy Ford is the self-publishing phenom, author of the sweet paranormal romance series: "Rhyn Trilogy" and "War of Gods" series; and the young adult fantasy trilogies, “The Foretold,” and “Witchling.” She has also authored multiple single title young adult fantasy and paranormal romances. Lizzy's books have reached the bestseller lists on Amazon, Apple and Barnes and Noble in multiple categories. Widely considered a freak of nature...

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Dark Promise by Julia Crane and Talia Jagar (Excerpt + Giveaway!)

Title: Dark PromiseAuthor: Julia Crane & Talia JagerRelease date: July 28, 2012Age Group/Genre: YA fantasy/paranormalBook description: Rylie has it all - great friends, dream boy, loving family. But on the eve of her sixteenth birthday, her perfect little world shatters. A stranger claiming to be her real mother appears with a secret: Rylie is a faery whose powers will be unleashed on her birthday. Captured and forced into a new life, Rylie struggles...

The Sleeping Beauty Trilogy (Excerpt + Giveaway!)

The TrilogyFrom the AuthorAs Anne Rice, I’m known for certain kinds of novels; the Roquelaure books retain the name Roquelaure (even with my name added) to indicate that this is something “different.” If Anne Rice is one kind of savory dish, well this is another entirely. And some might find it far too spicy for their taste. I don’t like the idea of confusing or disappointing readers, so the pen name helps with that. Of course, there are many people...

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Cover Reveal: Reaping Me Softly by Kate Evangelista

I have the cover for Kate Evangelista's newest YA novel, Reaping Me Softly to reveal! It will be available on October 30, 2012. Published by Omnific Publishing.I couldn't have done this reveal if  AToMR Tours didn't host this event.Book description: Ever since a near-death-experience on the operating table, seventeen-year-old Arianne Wilson can see dead people. Just as she’s learned to accept her new-found talents, she discovers that the boy...

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Stacking the Shelves #3

Stacking the Shelves is a new meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, which is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts and of course ebooks!A really great haul for me this month of September! I received Demons, Guardian, and What I didn't Say from Netgalley for...

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Waiting on Wednesday #3

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. It features each blogger’s most anticipated books.This week's pick is:Vessel by Sarah Beth DurstGoodreads summary: In a desert world of sandstorms and sand-wolves, a teen girl must defy the gods to save her tribe in this mystical, atmospheric tale from the author of Drink, Slay, Love.Liyana has trained her entire life to be the vessel of a goddess. The goddess will inhabit...