Reader Girls Blog

It is such an exciting time for books and the world of publishing. With the advent of epublishing, ereaders and tablets, making books interactive is now a reality. The tour we are hosting today--the Angelique Illustrator Tour --is proof of these changes. Angelique is a love story, a book with illustrations and music, which is an app for the iPad. Moving pictures, the option to read it or have it read to you, the Angelique app is amazing. We were recently able to interview the two illustrators, Cherif Fortin and Lynn Sanders. We hope you read about the processes involved with bringing Angelique to life and enter our giveaway at the end. Blurb:   Are you back, Angelique?”  He waits in his library, alone, drawing back curtains on memories of love so many years lost. Reports of dead men, bloodless, all eerily similar, tell Vincent the tale. Stalking in shadows, she seeks him.  Will she have him still?  Told first in Helen A Rosburg’s poem “Angelique,” the s...

Title: Dark Genesis Author: A. D. Koboah Genre: Paranormal Romance Format: eBook Blurb: Life for a female slave is one of hardship and unspeakable sorrow, something Luna knows only too well. But not even she could have foreseen the terror that would befall her one sultry Mississippi evening in the summer of 1807. On her way back from a visit to see the African woman, a witch who has the herbs Luna needs to rid her of her abusive master’s child, she attracts the attention of a deadly being that lusts for blood. Forcibly removed from everything she knows by this tormented otherworldly creature, she is sure she will be dead by sunrise. Dark Genesis is a love story set against the savage world of slavery in which a young woman who has been dehumanised by its horrors finds the courage to love, and in doing so, reclaims her humanity. An excerpt from Dark Genesis Chapter One My name is Luna and my tale begins on a dry summer evening in 1807. I was walking quickly along a dusty...

Young Adult Dystopian Fantasy Title: When Silver Moons Rise (The Lost Immortals Book #2) Author: KaSonndra Leigh Date to be Published: 11/2012 Synopsis:  Facing an unstable future, Chela Prizeon leaves Castle Hayne and crosses over to enemy territory in pursuit of Faris--the boy of royal blood who is cursed by a bitter rival.  But soon Chela learns that he has been taken deep into the treacherous frozen prisons--a majestic, but deadly place where people enter and are never seen again.  To find the boy she loves and his lost sister, Chela must join forces with one of her greatest enemies. And even though she pulls strength from the good in her powers, she finds herself drawn to the  dark side's temptation as well. Narrated from both Chela's and Faris's point of view, this enchanting sequel to When Copper Suns Fall will take them on a voyage into unknown lands, where the dark, twisted, and revengeful wait to make this their most dangerous journey ever. H...