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Paperback: 476 pages Publisher: Wings ePress (2011) Blurb: Triggering an intervention of fate, 42 year old Rose Gerbaldi, discovers her heart and soul have been forever united with beautiful, 30 year old, British movie star, Michael Terrance. A discovery that compels her reality to firmly reclaim her – consequently devastating the very lives fate had so lovingly entwined. Forsaken by a woman he’s never met, unable to control the debilitating agony, Michael seeks solace on the darker side of Hollywood. Meanwhile in Western Canada, having been doubly devastated, Rose relinquishes to a life of loneliness. Both are certain they’ll never again find that for which they long for – each other. Foolish people – fate is infallible. My review: Absolute Obsession reminded me of night time soap operas. A cast of characters live out their everyday lives while viewers watch then patiently wait for next week's installment. This is an adult novel with love scenes and is clearly written by so...

Reader Girls welcomes Indie author Ley Messina who has her debut novella, Reborn, published last spring. Reborn is a YA paranormal. Book Blurb: Lily Westbrook discovers that being half witch and half vampire is more of a challenge than she thought. When her powers mature on her eighteenth birthday, she unlocks a mystery that many witches thought was a legend.  After moving back to her birthplace in Cedar Creek, MA to attend Kensington University, Lily is instantly pulled deeper into the world she was kept from—the world of witches and vampires—uncovering the truth about her past and discovering who she is meant to be. Excerpt from Reborn:   Chapter One October 5, 1692 It’s been almost two months since I was bitten, but it's starting to get easier to control. My attempts to kill were difficult. Every time I tried, I pictured their families in mourning, and it would be because of me. How could I live with myself I asked this question every time temptation rose,...