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We welcome back author Clarissa Yip to our blog today. Below are her three latest ebooks followed by our interview. One  Chance Decadent Publishing Company, LLC (November 15, 2011) Summary:  Shy tomboy Jenna Faulkner has been in love her whole life—with her best friend. Except he’s marrying the wrong woman, and he doesn’t know it yet. But she’s determined to save him.  Instead of the normal bachelor party, Jenna decides to throw a different type of gathering…with just her. Alone. Will Cade finally come to his senses and see Jenna for more than a friend, or has she ruined their friendship once and for all? Tempting A Prince Decadent Publishing Company, LLC (December 21, 2011) Summary: Sarah Westfall is on a mission. Living the mundane life of a near spinster school teacher and sick of her parents throwing eligible men at her, she is determined to get over her crush on her best friend’s brother. She wants a prince and wouldn’t settle for less....

Presented by Bewitching Book Tours CAT BURGLAR IN TRAINING By Shelley Munro Summary: Eve Fawkner had no intention of following in her father’s footsteps. But when the thugs harassing him to repay his gambling debts threaten her young daughter, Eve is forced to assume the role of London’s most notorious cat burglar, The Shadow. The plan is simple: pull off a couple of heists, pay back the goons and go into permanent retirement. But things get messy during her first job when Eve witnesses a murder, stumbles across a clue that sheds some light on her past and, worst of all, falls for a cop. Inspector Kahu Williams would be the perfect man, if Eve were looking, and if there wasn’t the little matter of their career conflict. The man is seriously hot—and hot on the trail of a murderer. A trail that keeps leading him back to Eve… Purchase:  Kindle | Amazon Author Page Sundry - Cat Burglar in Training First line from Cat Burglar in Training by Shelley Munro: “The walls have eyes...

Aren't cover reveals exciting? We have the privilege of revealing the cover for the YA Paranormal Romance, INBETWEEN, by Tara Fuller (Entangled Publishing). INBETWEEN (Kissed by Death, #1) by Tara Fuller (August 7, 2012) Blurb:  Since the car crash that took her father’s life three years ago, Emma’s life has been a freaky—and unending—lesson in caution. Surviving “accidents” has taken priority over being a normal seventeen-year-old, so Emma spends her days taking pictures of life instead of living it. Falling in love with a boy was never part of the plan. Falling for a reaper who makes her chest ache and her head spin? Not an option. It’s not easy being dead, especially for a reaper in love with a girl fate has put on his list not once, but twice. Finn’s fellow reapers give him hell about spending time with Emma, but Finn couldn't let her die before, and he’s not about to let her die now. He will protect the girl he loves from the evil ...

Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 686 KB Publisher: Ballantine Books; Original edition (December 27, 2011) Sold by: Random House Digital, Inc. Summary: I gasped . . . or tried to. My mouth opened, but I couldn’t draw breath. . . . His lips, pearly wet, parted and he blew into my mouth. My lungs expanded beneath his weight. When I exhaled he sucked in my breath and his weight turned from cold marble into warm living flesh. Since accepting a teaching position at remote Fairwick College in upstate New York, Callie McFay has experienced the same disturbingly erotic dream every night: A mist enters her bedroom, then takes the shape of a virile, seductive stranger who proceeds to ravish her in the most toe-curling, wholly satisfying ways possible. Perhaps these dreams are the result of writing her bestselling book, The Sex Lives of Demon Lovers. After all, Callie’s lifelong passion is the intersection of lurid fairy tales and Gothic literature—which is why she finds herself at Fai...

Ruby Lioness Press is having a writing contest! Go here for the full details. All authors who submit manuscripts of at least 40,000 words between June 1st and July 31st, 2012 will be entered for a chance at having their book published and receiving an advance royalty. Anthology available now 1st Prize – $100 USD Advance Royalty 2nd Prize – $50 USD Advance Royalty 3rd Prize – $25 USD Advance Royalty Requirements: Submit your 40k+ novel to Ruby Lioness Press following the submission guidelines between June 1st and July 31st .  The novel must not have been under contract or published before.  This contest is open to participants worldwide, but the work must be in English. This contest is open to all genres, including submissions for the Clearwater series. Available now The winners will be chosen in early August. All authors who submit manuscripts during the contest time frame will be notified of their status after that time. Any author who wi...

Presented by Bewitching Book Tours Death by Chocolate -The paranormal young adult anthology with a cocoa twist. Authors Suz Korb , Cheryl Carvajal , Nikki Jefford , Kira Saito , Stacey Wallace Benefiel , and Lucy Swing The anthology contains these six stories: Back in Time by Stacey Wallace Benefiel Nothing in Aurelia Lemon's life is turning out how she'd planned. She's unemployed, unattached, and her family bakery is on the verge of closing. To make matters worse, the guy she dumped in high school is doing well and getting rich off of one of her departed mother's recipes. It would take a miracle to right everything she's done wrong. Or maybe just a phone call and the chance to go Back in Time. Sweet Witchery by Cheryl J. Carvajal Catalena is only one of many dreamers in a small medieval town in Romania. When the witch Ramnusia opens her chocolate shoppe, suddenly dreams turn into reality. The chocolates are divine, but their power is greater...

Presented by Goddess Fish Promotions S ummary:  Sunny finally makes her first jump over to the Kingdom of Acadia that is on the other side of the shadows, for what she hopes is a vacation. Only her vacation turns into quite an unwanted adventure. Aside from new and unexpected issues regarding her relationship with Leif, Sunny meets the rebel group, makes new friends, fights with controlling her powers, and finds herself neck deep within a county that is torn apart by two sides, each fighting for power. Acadia is not quite what she imagined. How is she, one young girl, suppose to unite the Kingdom as well as unseat a King to take her place as ruler of Acadia.  Guest Post:  How do Shadow Walkers fit in YA fantasy world and how did your concept come about?  I don’t really know how Shadow Walkers “fit” in with YA Fantasy. I guess you could say since, I made them up, they are my fantasy. I was tired of all the vampires and zombies and werewolves that were inundating...