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It is time for the 3rd Annual Lucky Leprechaun Giveaway Hop which is co-hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer ,  Books Complete Me & Author Cindy Thomas . There are over 150 blogs participating in this hop so check out what they're all offering here . This hop runs from March 15th to 22nd. Our giveaway is International and we are offering an eBook of this poignant contemporary novel: The Beginning of After by Jennifer Castle YA contemporary*Hardcover/eBook, 432 pages Published September 6th 2011 by HarperTeen The Beginning of After is a story of hope and healing from Jennifer Castle, a powerful new voice in teen fiction. When Laurel's family dies in a horrific car accident, she struggles to put her life back together. She is now connected to David Kaufman, who lives down the block, and who lost his mother in the same crash. Both of their lives change--but not in the ways that they thought... Castle blends tragedy with romance, teen ...

Historical romance is on tap today as we are today's stop on Hope's Betrayal Blog Tour . We have a guest post by the author, Grace Elliot, and the author is also offering our readers a special giveaway to enter (read her post) and there's an excerpt. Hope's Betrayal  by Grace Elliot Historical romance*eBook, 244 pages Published May 18th 2012 Purchase:  Amazon US | Amazon UK | Smashwords | Kobo One wild, winter's night two worlds collide.  Known for his ruthless efficiency, Captain George Huntley is sent to stamp out smuggling on the south coast of England. On a night raid, the Captain captures a smuggler, but finds his troubles are just beginning when the lad turns out to be a lass, Hope Tyler.  With Hope as bait, the Captain sets a trap to catch the rest of the gang. But in a battle of wills, with his reputation at stake, George Huntley starts to respect feisty, independent Hope. Challenged by her sea-green eyes and stubborn loyalty...

Matt Archer: Blade's Edge When Matt Archer was fourteen, he discovered monsters are real. As if that wasn’t enough to go on for a few decades, Matt also found out that he’d been chosen to hunt those monsters--with a sentient, supernatural knife. Now fifteen, Matt has spent the last year working with a clandestine military unit, trying to rid the world of monsters, demons and other vicious creatures, all while keeping it a secret from nearly everyone he knows back home in Billings. Including his mom. Add in a new girlfriend, family secrets, sibling drama and enough homework to sink an aircraft carrier, and Matt’s life has become more complicated than he ever imagined. Worse, the knife has developed some very definite opinions about Matt’s personal life and it interferes in his business whenever it wants. More and more, Matt’s coming to realize that sharing brain-space with a spirit kind of sucks. When stories of decimated towns and hordes of zombies start pouring into the ...

It's Wednesday and it's all about the romance. We are featuring two romance tours today. The first is historical romance, My Loving Vigil Keeper , and this tour for A Little Bit Cupid , a cute romantic contemporary. We have a guest post by the author with her Top 10 Favorite Romantic Movie Couples and our review. A Little Bit Cupid by Jennifer Shirk Contemporary romance*ebook, 84 pages Published January 13th 2013 by Entangled Publishing Buy links:  Amazon  | B arnes & Noble  |  Books on Board  |  iTunes Bookstore Finding love should be easy, but wedding photographer Pheobe Ward knows better. When Cupid shows up on a crazy mission to help her —and save the world in the process—Phoebe realizes love might be even more complicated than she thought. Even with Cupid showing her Mr. Right , she can’t stop thinking about his best friend, Mr. Wrong. Cal Crawford has never had time for love, but now he’s falling for Phoebe. Which means it...

Hello and thanks for stopping by. We are today's stop on My Loving Vigil Keeping blog tour presented by Cedar Fort Books. Author Carla Kelly has written a wonderful guest post on how her historical romance came about.  My Loving Vigil Keeping by Carla Kelly  Historical romance*Paperback, 1st, 400 pages Published August 14th 2012 by Cedar Fort, Inc. Della’s giving up all the comforts of bustling Salt Lake City to teach school in a rural coal mining camp. Little does she know, she may soon be giving up her heart as well. But when tragedy strikes in the Scofield Mine, Della’s life will be changed forever. Based on true events, this thrilling new romance from award-winning and bestselling author Carla Kelly is a must-read! Meet the Author: Carla Kelly Website I’m a writer and a historian, author of a few novels and short stories, and mother of five children. My husband recently (last year) retired, and we moved from North Dakota to Utah, whe...

A Good Choice Reading Blog Tour Sneak Peek... “So, you own the bar now?” I say, “That’s great. Why didn’t you say?” Emerson gives me a measured look. “You didn’t ask.” I stop. How is this my fault? “Yeah, well I didn’t exactly have time, what with you pummeling a guy, pretending like you were going to make out with me, then judging every one of my life choices.” My reply whips out before I can stop it. I clamp my hand over my mouth, and stare at the shocked expression on Emerson’s face. He so wasn’t expecting that! But why the hell shouldn’t I say it? It’s the truth, after all. I let out a giggle, unable to stop myself. His expression changes. “You’re drunk.” He says shortly. I shrug, defensive. “So what if I am?” “You never could hold your liquor.” He shakes his head, and takes another gulp of his beer. “I wonder, what else has changed…?” Emerson’s mouth curves into a lascivious smile. “You still make that breathy noise when you come?” I gasp, shocked. “...

We posted last week for our first stop on this Power Blog Tour featuring The Watcher. Our second stop is today and we host Bewitched, The Thaumaturgy Book One Blog Tour. Welcome. Bewitched (The Thaumaturgy #1) by Mark Jay Harris  YA fantasy*Paperback/eBook, 333 pages  Published March 1st 2013 by Inkspell Publishing Is it love or is it witchcraft? He’ll never find out if he kills her first. The first time Darren saw Samantha, she was floating above his high school gymnasium during a basketball game, invisible to everyone but him. Next time he sees her, she's sitting in front of him in class, wowing his friends and causing unexplainable things to happen that only he seems to notice. But things really get strange (and complicated) when his dying grandfather tells him that he is part of an ancient order, the “Pessum Ire,” whose duty is to destroy witches. What does he do now, since he’s almost positive Samantha is a witch…and he’s crushing on her pretty hard? ...