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Thanks for stopping by. The Dreaming of Books Giveaway Hop has begun. This hop is hosted by Kathy of I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and Martha of Reviews By Martha's Bookshelf . There are over 200 blogs participating so have fun hopping!  Reader Girls are offering two prizes this time: one adult and one YA. Here they are: Prize #1: For the Adults Your choice of one ebook copy of: Darker After Midnight is a pre-order. It will be released on January 24th. Prize #2: For the YA readers Your choice of one ebook copy of: To enter, all you need to do is be a follower and fill out the entry form below. This contest runs from January 13-18 and is open to US residents. For a list of all of the participating blogs, go here . Contest has ended

Book summary: It’s the year 2040, and sixteen-year-old Dez Harkly is one of the last of her kind—part of a nearly extinct race of shape-shifters descended from guardians to the Egyptian pharaohs. Her home and her secret are threatened when the Council lowers the barrier, allowing the enemy race to enter the Shythe haven. As the Narcolym airships approach, Dez and her friends rebel against their Council and secretly train for battle. Not only is Dez wary of war and her growing affection for her best friend Jace, but she fears the change her birthday will bring. When Dez’s newfound power rockets out of control, it’s a Narcolym who could change her fate… if she can trust him. Dez’s guarded world crumbles when she discovers why the Narcos have really come to Haven Falls, and she's forced to choose between the race who raised her and the enemy she's feared her whole life.  Our review: Steampunk is a genre I have really wanted to delve into and I'm glad I began with D

Dark Lullaby   By Mayra Calvani  Genre:  Adult paranormal Blurb: At a trendy Turkish tavern one Friday night, astrophysicist Gabriel Diaz meets a mysterious young woman. Captivated by her beauty as well as her views on good and evil, he spends the next several days with her. Soon, however, he begins to notice a strangeness in her–her skin’s abnormally high temperature, her obsession with milk products, her child-like and bizarre behavior as she seems to take pleasure in toying with his conscience. The young woman, Kamilah, invites him to Rize, Turkey, where she claims her family owns a cottage in the woods. In spite of his heavy workload and the disturbing visions and nightmares about his sister’s baby that is due to be born soon, Gabriel agrees to go with her. But nothing, not even the stunning splendor of the Black Sea, can disguise the horror of her nature. In a place where death dwells and illusion and reality seem as one, Gabriel must now come to terms with his o