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We would like to introduce author Renee Harrell and her new YA mystery novel, Something Wicked (Book One in the Ann Lippens mysteries) , to our readers today. When we were contacted about this book, we immediately knew from reading the blurb that a story with a hot guy, two best friends, rock musicians, and a paranormal spin, was a book we wanted to read. Book blurb: After a nasty break-up with her boyfriend, high school student Ann Lippens is invited to go to the town's new night club, Whispers. At the club, she finds herself in the arms of the mysterious and handsome Cody Rhodes. When she rejects Cody's advances, the musician turns his attention to Ann's best friend, Kim. Kim couldn't be happier. Within days, Kim is changing her appearance and behavior to please her new boyfriend. Ann investigates the singer only to discover that Cody is the very image of a long-dead rock star named Bobby Winters. Winters and his band had a dark and troubled history until their f...

June is a busy month full of many book tours and author stops. As summer vacation time approaches for many of us (as well as those who have already begun their free time), one thing we like to do during theses sunny days is read. Judging from the hot cover and an even more intriguing blurb, today's title is one we can't wait to sink our teeth into. We are happy to welcome author Katie Salidas and the Karma & Melodies tour to Reader Girls today. Book blurb: Kendra used to spend her days organizing events for Café Enigma while daydreaming about Marcus, the sexy lead singer of Normal Paradox. But all those dreams of becoming Mrs. Rock Star died, along with her mortality, the moment Hector entered her life and turned her into a vampire. Ten torturous years later, Kendra finally escapes Hector and runs straight into Marcus. (Well, actually, he hit her with his car, but that's beside the point.) The accident leaves Marcus concussed and a few pints too low, forcing Ken...

ReaderGirls welcomes author Regan Black and the blog tour today for her latest novel, Tracking Shadows . Be sure to check out the giveaway below. Book blurb: In 2096, the American government has gone above and beyond to 'protect its citizens', even regulating sugar and coffee. Every new legislative measure opens up a black  market for an enterprising person willing to seize the opportunity. In Chicago, Slick Micky is the king of smuggling. Known to deliver anything, anytime, anywhere, he specializes in  caffeine and sugar and works in the anonymity of shadows. But recently an old enemy is tired of waiting for Micky's empire to crumble and has called in the best assassin in the business to take him out. Trina Durham is an assassin with a sterling reputation, thanks to her unique ability to induce deadly hallucinations. When Slick Micky killed her best friend, she left Chicago - forever. She's back now, unable to resist the perfect opportunity for vengeance. Bu...

ReaderGirls welcomes Maggie James, author of the paranormal romance novel, Love Bleeds , to our blog today during the tour. Book Blurb: There’s no such thing as vampires… Straight-laced Katarina Renót is well educated, logical and doesn’t believe vampires truly exist. But when a well deserved holiday in Europe turns into a torrid game of cat and mouse with a handsome stranger and her best friend is exhibiting signs of being allergic to daylight-Kat doesn’t think her life can get any stranger. Every man has a weakness…Even an immortal… Joseph Markus is an arrogant, wealthy entrepreneur who spends his free time as the raspy lead singer for the rock band “Slang” and seducing beautiful women. After decades of mourning the tragic death of the only woman he ever loved, vying to save his best friend from an unrelenting death wish- now he is accused of being a murderer. An undeniable twist of fate… Kat learns her Prince Charming is actually the “Prince of Darkness” and though she can’...

This Thursday we are pleased to have author Kate Hinderer stop by. Kate is an independent author and her young adult debut ebook, Aurora Undefined , was recently published. This is the blurb for Aurora Undefined : Aurora is entering her senior year and everything around her seems to be falling apart. Her best friend has joined the cool crowd and she struggles to grapple with the loss. But when tragedy strikes, Aurora realizes what loss is really all about and how moving on becomes a fight of the will, mind and heart. Kate had been watching the casting news excitement for a certain popular dystopian series and thought it would be interesting to write her guest post about having her own novel, Aurora Undefined , made into a movie. Which actors could she envision in the roles of her characters?  We welcome Kate Hinderer. It took me one day to read The Hunger Games . I picked it up on a whim and couldn’t put it down. So it’s no surprise I’ve been closely following the casting...

Marked, Soul Guardians BK 1  by Kim Richardson ISBN13: 9781461017097 Sixteen year-old Kara  Nightingale’s ordinary life is suddenly turned upside-down when she dies  in a freak accident, and she wakes up in a strange new world with a new  career—as a rookie for the Guardian Angel Legion. Kara hurtles towards  dangerous missions with the help of her Petty Officer and friend, David.  But when she discovers a Mark on her leg, the entire Legion accuses  her of being a Demon spy. Angels are dying, and David begins to pull  away from her. Can Kara prove her innocence as she becomes the Legion’s  only hope? It’s going to take a miracle to save the Legion, and Kara’s luck has just run out... Buy "Marked", Soul Guardians BK 1: Amazon Guest post from Kim Richardson, author of "Marked": Are Angels the new Vampires? At first I thought Werewolves would be the next big thing with the success of Maggie Stiefvater’s series, The Wolves of Mercy Falls — bu...

Today we are fortunate to host the Virtual Book Tour for Quintspinner . Author Dianne Greenlay has stopped by to answer some questions about her new award-winning novel YA historical novel. Here's the blurb for Quintspinner : In the year 1717, 16 year old Tess Willoughby witnesses a murder near a London marketplace and becomes the keeper of a legendary Spinner ring. Even so, she never imagines that she will find herself an unwilling passenger on a merchant ship bound for the pirate-infested waters of the West Indies and forcibly betrothed to the murderer. Longing to be with William, a young press-ganged sailor, but unable to escape her dangerous fiance's clutches, Tess struggles to survive in her new set of circumstances. During a pirate attack, she unravels the legacy of her strange Spinner ring and its power, realizing that her own life and those of everyone she loves, are in jeopardy. As a powerful hurricane overtakes the ship, a slim opportunity for her own escape present...