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This Thursday is devoted to vampires--the vampires and their mates in Elizabeth Marx's paranormal series. We are today's stop on the Red Veil Series Blog Tour hosted by Full Moon Bites Blog Tours . Descent of Blood (The Red Veil Series, Prequel) by Elizabeth Marx  Paranormal romance*Paperback, eBook  Publisher: Self published  Purchase: Amazon | B&N | When times are darkest, some vampires desire more than blood … England, 1465. Mortal men clash in the War of the Roses for the English crown, while vampire warriors’ move undetected among their ranks, savoring the flow of blood that battlefields provide.  Vampire prince, Severian Pearce, fears the revelation of the immortal clans to humankind should King Henry fall from power. While in pursuit of Henry’s enemies, Severian comes to the aid of Meridian Neville, a human woman he craves—and not for the scent of her blood … Meridian is torn between honoring her father’s dyi...

Title: The Space Between Author: Victoria H. Smith Publisher: Self-Published Release date: March 2, 2013 Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Group: New Adult Buy links:  Amazon | Print Book Description: When Drake started the night at his father’s campaign fundraiser, he never imagined he’d end it being conned into buying drugs on the West Side. Losing high-stakes poker has its consequences, but he’d repeatedly face them just to hear Lacey Douglas sing. Drake sees Lacey light up the stage, and he has to have her. But his intentions for being on her side of town turn out to be the reason he can’t.  Chicago native Lacey has dreams of the opera, but life has its obstacles. Lacey has come to know her hardships as part of living in the real world and accepts them fully. When Lacey meets the intense and invigorating Drake, a fire is lit inside her, unleashing those dreams again. Two paths that should have never crossed prove to create the exact pai...

Welcome to our stop on The Crimson Hunt Blog Tour hosted by Xpresso Book Tours . We have an excerpt and there's a tour wide giveaway to enter. The Crimson Hunt (Eldaen Light Chronicles, Book One) by Victoria H. Smith  New Adult Scifi romance*Paperback/eBook, 340 pages Published November 8th 2012 Purchase:  Amazon  |  Barnes & Noble  |  The Book Depository College junior Ariel Richmond is working on year three of Project Normalcy. Her house reeks of keggers past and her bestie is just a slight bit vulgar. But the thing is—they both aid in making life refreshingly uneventful. So much for hard-earned mediocrity when Luca Grinaldi appears on the scene. Luca’s sudden presence on campus is hard to ignore. Those bright eyes act like a beacon to unsuspecting females, and with features like his, he’s got to be moonlighting for GQ. Luca hopelessly captivates Ariel with his confidence and charisma, but the mysteries surrounding ...

 THE SURVIVORS: Body & Blood: The game has changed. Fresh from her first brush with mortality, a fragile Sadie Matthau is playing human with Cole Hardwick while the Survivors endure unimaginable tragedy. Wrought with the first deaths of their own kind, a tyrant who will torture them, and an opponent more terrifying than anyone could have foreseen, the Survivors are facing their end. Told from three points of view, The Survivors: Body & Blood is a bloodcurdling, mind-bending, heart-stopping ride. As Sadie and the Winters uncover more enemies, more history, and more answers, they find themselves brought closer together and ripped further apart. And all the while, a haunting Alexander Raven lurks at the edge of Sadie’s lifeline, at the darkening fringes of her mind. As the Survivors descend into chaos, Sadie realizes a painful truth: the deepest of secrets leave the darkest of marks. Caught between a terrifying fantasy and her own grim reality, Body ...

The first two books in Rhiannon Paille's YA fantasy series, The Ferryman & The Flame , have been redesigned by Regina Wamba of Mae I Design . Aren't they gorgeous? Check out Regina's covers on her website--they are outstanding. Surrender (The Ferryman and the Flame #1)  by Rhiannon Paille YA fantasy*Paperback/eBook, 402 pages Published October 2nd 2012 by CreateSpace (first published October 6th 2011) How far would you go to save everything you ever loved?  Kaliel was warned about her love for the Ferryman. One day he will marry the land and leave Avristar forever. She doesn't listen, and because of what she is-- a Flame-- one of nine apocalyptic weapons, she sparks a war. In a desperate attempt to save her home and her love, Kaliel tries to awaken Avred, not knowing she may have to make the ultimate sacrifice. Justice (The Ferryman and the Flame #2)  by Rhiannon Paille YA fantasy*Paperback/eBook, 401 pages Published January 22nd 2013 ...

Silent Echoes (Games of Zeus #2) by Aimee Laine Paranormal*Paperback/eBook, 338 pages Published March 11th 2013 by J. Taylor Publishing For years, Ian Sands has enjoyed his life as a bachelor, taking advantage of singlehood and exploring his own definition of passion—whoever she may be. Blonde. Brunette. Tall. Short. Hot. Not. Five months ago, all that changed.  Ian’s been celibate, frustrated and desperately seeking answers to why one woman, who doesn’t play by girls’ rules, haunts his every waking moment.  As a renovations specialist, Taylor Marsh lives, works and breathes construction—a profession her southern belle of a mother would rather Taylor not touch. The same goes for Ian; Mama Marsh would never approve of him.  Like Ian, though, each time he and Taylor draw near, something compels her to get closer.  Something else tells her to run away.  Fast.  As much as their histories suggest they shouldn’t be together, ne...

Title: The Avery Shaw Experiment Author: Kelly Oram Publisher: Bluefields Format: ebook Genre: YA contemporary romance Release Date: May 2013 Summary: When Avery Shaw’s heart is shattered by her life-long best friend, she chooses to deal with it the only way she knows how—scientifically. The state science fair is coming up and Avery decides to use her broken heart as the topic of her experiment. She’s going to find the cure. By forcing herself to experience the seven stages of grief through a series of social tests, she believes she will be able to get over Aiden Kennedy and make herself ready to love again. But she can’t do this experiment alone, and her partner (ex partner!) is the one who broke her heart. Avery finds the solution to her troubles in the form of Aiden’s older brother Grayson. The gorgeous womanizer is about to be kicked off the school basketball team for failing physics. He’s in need of a good tutor and some serious extra credit....