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The Mayfair Moon – Darkwoods Trilogy #1 By J.A. Redmerski Genre: Paranormal YA Blurb: After a nightmarish encounter with a werewolf, seventeen-year-old Adria Dawson loses her sister, but gains the love of a mysterious young man and his legendary family. Strange and tragic things begin to happen in the small town of Hallowell, Maine: residents come down with an unexplainable ‘illness’ and some disappear. In the midst of everything, Isaac Mayfair is adamant about keeping Adria safe, even from her sister whom he has warned her to stay away from. As unspeakable secrets unfold all around Adria, impossible choices become hers to bear. Ultimately, no matter what path she takes, her life and the lives of those she loves will be in peril. As she learns about the werewolf world she also learns why her place in it will change the destinies of many. Guest post: Why I Wrote The Mayfair Moon OK, I admit it – I’ve always been a sucker for bad boys. Guys with power. Infallibly loyal ...

Good day eveyone. Welcome to our blog. We are today's stop on the Summoned Book Tour presented by Goddess Fish Promotions . Author Susan Leigh Noble is sharing an excerpt from her YA sci-fi fantasy novel with us today. Please read about Lina and her world and leave a comment below to be entered in the author's giveaway. Purchase: Amazon   Summoned (The Elemental Trilogy #1) by Susan Leigh Noble Genre: YA sci-fi/fantasy Blurb: Lina wants an ordinary life in the Grasslands of Zena. But she isn’t ordinary at all. At the age of four, she discovered she could start fires with a mere thought - an ability believed to have died out long ago. Cautioned by her telepathic cat, Tosh, she keeps this Elemental power a secret in fear of how the outside world would react. There is something else different about Lina - she feels a strange force compelling her to go north. Before she can decide whether to give into this mysterious urge, she is kidnapped by gypsies and wakes i...

We always find it exciting when we're able to participate in a cover reveal. It's like keeping a big secret and then being able to share it with everyone else at a certain time. We have read the first book in this series, Bridger , and enjoyed it so being able to reveal the second book, is an honor. Here is Megan Curd's latest YA novel, Traitor (Bridger #2) presented by A Tale of Many Reviews Book Blog Tours : Isn't this a great cover! The Cover Art is by  Mooney Designs . I love how they incorporated nature into the art and the light coming through the trees. Very atmospheric and mysterious. Go ahead, add this book to your  Goodreads  list and pre-order it from  Amazon . Author Megan Curd Links:  Website  |  Twitter  |  Facebook Book description:  Ashlyn never believed in fairy tales until she was in one. They say ignorance is bliss, but not when you're on a centuries old hit list...and there's atraitor in your midst. Ashlyn mus...

The Gates ( The Resistance Trilogy, #2) By Rachael Wade Genre: Paranormal fantasy Format: Paperback, 245 pages and ebook Publisher: Rabbit Hole Press (March 1, 2012) Getting There is Half the Battle... Armed with more unsettling knowledge about Gavin Devereaux and her circle of friends, Camille Hart is faced with new adversities and lethal propositions when she returns to the Amaranth exile to carry out Gavin’s risky crusade. Realizing her journey through the bayou was only the beginning of her struggle to stay with Gavin, she finds that leaving her Louisiana home is the least of her worries. New evils await her on the other side, and as she and her friends press on with their mission, they are confronted with the reality that everything doesn't always go according to plan. As secrets unfold and alliances are formed and broken, only the strongest will survive and the power of love will be tested when a war between witches, humans, and vampires erupts into an all-out powe...

When we signed up for this Read-a-Thon, we thought it would be easy   peasey to read a lot of books in three days. Unfortunately, being summer, it wasn't easy and we weren't able to devote nearly as much time as we would've liked to our passion of reading, plus only Laurie and Caity were able to participate.  We were able to read these books:  Unearthly by Cynthia Hand (read together) Wings of Shadows  by Anna Kyss (Laurie) Shades of Blood by L.M. Pruitt (Laurie) We began:  City of Bones by Cassandra Claire (together) pg. 123 Insurgent by Veronica Roth(together) pg. 102 Even if we didn't read as many titles as we wanted to, the books we read were all entertaining and we  liked them. Thanks to the wonderful gals of  Reading Angel ,    Pure Imagination  and Candace's Book Blog . And here's our answer to The Reader Bee's mini challenge for today:  Our most anticipated book of 2012 is: ...

Destiny Unveiled (Destiny #2) Genre: Paranormal YA Format: paperback (282 pages) and ebook Publisher: Free Focus Publishing ( April 10, 2012)    Blurb: Gabriella and Darron thought their magickal battle was over when they defeated the evil warlock, Richard. When her Aunt Donna seeks Gabriella's help in rescuing her catatonic daughter from the Dark Coven, Gabriella discovers that her cousin holds a power within her that would be catastrophic in the hands of the evil witches. Gabriella's coven sets out on a journey that may be their last. Along the way, they meet new allies, face devastating treachery, and battle not only the Dark Coven, but the darkness within themselves. When Gabriella finally comes face to face with the cousin she never knew existed, her true destiny is unveiled, and the fate of the mortal world is in her hands Purchase link:  Amazon This is a sequel to the book Destiny (purchase at: Amazon  | Destiny: book trailer   An exc...

Reader Girls is the today's stop on the Book Tour for Jana Richards' historical romance novel, Home Fires presented by Goddess Fish Promotions. The author is sharing an excerpt from her book and has written a guest post on why she chose WWII as the setting for her story. Also, be sure to leave a comment to be entered in the author's giveaway. Home Fires  by Jana Richards Genre: historical romance Format: ebook (98 pages) Publisher: Wild Rose Press Blurb: Anne Wakefield travels halfway around the world for love. But when she arrives in Canada from England at the end of World War Two, she discovers the handsome Canadian pilot she’d fallen in love with has married someone else. Heartbroken, she prepares to return to London, though she has nothing left there to return to. Her former fiancé’s mother makes a suggestion: marriage to her other son. Badly wounded and scarred during the war, Erik Gustafson thinks he’s a poor substitute for his brother. Although he l...