Jack Templar: Monster Hunter Orphan Jack Templar has no memory of his parents and only the smallest details from his Aunt Sophie about how they died. The day before Jack’s fourteenth birthday, things start to change for him. At first it’s great: A sudden new strength helps him defend his nose-picking friend “T-Rex” from the […]
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Mystery Monday: Murder is a Piece of Cake by Elaine Viets
January 28, 2013
Murder is a Piece of Cake is the 8th book in the Josie Marcus, Mystery Shopper series by author Elaine Viets. Synopsis: Mystery shopper Josie Marcus is thrilled to be getting married. But when a deranged bride meets a grim end, Josie will have to catch a murderer before she tosses the bouquet… As a […]
Review & Giveaway: The Other Woman by Hank Phillippi Ryan
January 26, 2013
Today’s review is a new series by Hank Phillippi Ryan. Hank Phillippi Ryan is the investigative reporter for Boston’s NBC affiliate. A television journalist since 1975, she has won 28 Emmys and twelve Edward R. Murrow awards for her work. Her work has resulted in new laws, people sent to prison, homes removed from foreclosure, and […]
Blog Tour & Excerpt: Starflower by Anne Elisabeth Stengl
January 25, 2013
Tour Schedule Author Anne Elisabeth Stengl Anne Elisabeth Stengl makes her home in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she lives with her husband, Rohan, a passel of cats, and one long-suffering dog. When she’s not writing, she enjoys Shakespeare, opera, and tea, and studies piano, painting, and pastry baking. She studied illustration at […]
The Twelfth Child by Bette Lee Crosby – FREE on Amazon 1/24 & 1/25
January 24, 2013
I have read and reviewed several books by Bette and have LOVED every one of them! Today you get a chance to pick up one of her books for free for your eReader through Amazon. Synopsis: Trust, love and friendship — Abigail Anne Lannigan searched for these things all her life; now, when she […]
Spotlight: Second Rate Chances by Holly Stephens
January 24, 2013
Synopsis: Sam wakes up in the hospital expecting to find his girlfriend by his bedside. Instead, he finds a bleached-blond diva, claiming to be his fiancée, hovering over him. When he learns that he’s just woken up from a coma and has lost the last three years of his life, any semblance of stability […]
Review: The End of All Things by Lissa Bryan
January 23, 2013
Synopsis: After a terrible virus ravages the planet, Carly Daniels, one of the few survivors, hides in her apartment in Juneau trying to survive the best she can with only occasional forays to gather food. With her is Sam, a wolf puppy she found starving on the streets. He becomes her companion and a reason […]
Excerpt: The End of All Things by Lissa Bryan
January 23, 2013
Excerpt: Two days later, they were out of food again, and Carly was faced with the prospect of trying to make it out to the store. Sam swatted his metal bowl with his paw, and then stared down at it with a hint of expectation, as if rattling it would make food appear. Perhaps, in his little doggy […]
About Heather: Heather B. Moore is the award-winning author of ten novels, two inspirational non-fiction books, and two anthologies, including The Newport Ladies Book Club Series, A Timeless Romance Anthology, and Christ’s Gifts to Women (co-authored by Angela Eschler). Her historical fiction is published under the pen name H.B. Moore. She is the two-time recipient […]
Today’s highlight is for a YA/Fantasy genre book called Rise of the Fire Tamer by author Kailin Gow. This is the second series I have ready by this author, the first being the first two books of the Alchemists Academy which I reviewed here and here. Synopsis After winning a contest for a popular […]