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We are part of the Summer Reading YA of Omnific Publishing Event this week, co-hosted by A Tale of Many Reviews Book Blog Tours and Omnific Publishing . The title we're reviewing is Breaking Point by Jess Bowen, a paranormal fantasy story. Purchase: Amazon  |  B&N Breaking Point (The Order of the Elements #1) Author:  Jess Bowen Genre: paranormal fantasy Format: paperback and ebook Publisher: Omnific Publishing ( November 23,2010)    Summary: "On our most honored of days, one that none have ever called their own, five will be born. Four will be the Masters of the Elements, fierce warriors, and with talents of immeasurable greatness." Phoebe Johnson and Ethan Smith had everything they needed: loving parents, great friends, and admission letters to Ivy League schools they’d be heading to in the fall. If only they knew that they were never going to reach the end of that summer, at least, not in the world they knew. A secret waits to be revealed ...

Frozen Heart Author: Annabelle Blume Genre: science fiction/dystopian Format: paperback and ebook Publisher:  Inkspell Publishing ( August 7, 2012) Summary: A decade surviving on her own. Three days with the enemy. Can love conquer all? Cressenda knows how to survive. With her sled dogs as her only companions, she’s spent the past ten years hiding in the snow covered wilderness from the oppressive regime of the Affinity. When a routine trip to civilization takes a turn for the worst, Cressenda is forced to take refuge with the enemy or lose her life to the frozen countryside. But Beckett, a Guard of the Affinity, is more than a man in uniform. His desperate need to help Cressenda escape both the blizzard and the Affinity, makes her feelings for him all the more troubling. Will Beckett be true to his word and set Cressenda free? Will her heart let her leave after all they’ve shared? Guest Post: Can you tell us about the setting for your novel? Why the snowy wilderness ...

It's time for another giveaway hop. The Young Adult Giveaway Hop , hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer & Reading Teen , begins today (August 8th) and runs through midnight on August 14th. There are lots of blogs participating in this hop so go see what everyone is offering. Reader Girls loves anything YA so we've decided to offer one winner the choice of one book from the fall releases. We will preorder it and it will be mailed to the winner's address upon release. Here's the list of seven fall releases to choose from: Reached by Ally Condie Beautiful Redemption by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater The Diviners by Libba Bray Every Day by David Levithan Carnival of Souls by Melissa Marr Our contest is open to residents of the US/Canada. Enter below. To see the rest of the participating blogs, go here . a Rafflecopter giveaway

Today has been a monumental day for us here at Readergirls. Monumental because we are hosting the Foretold Blog Tour  presented by Dark Mind Book Tours. We were able to interview Riley and Beck and their replies are below. We also snuck in some questions for Jana as well, which she so graciously answered. There is a giveaway, our mini review, and news about sending questions to Jana at Franny's blog below. Welcome fellow demon trapper fans and humans to our blog. Foretold Series: Book 4, The Demon Trappers  Author: Jana Oliver Genre: YA paranormal, urban fantasy Format: Paperback, 416 pages, ebook Publisher: (UK) Macmillan Children's Books ( August 2, 2012); (US) St. Martin's Griffn ( December 11, 2012) Summary:   Stand by as Riley Blackthorne prepares to kick some serious demon butt for the last time in this thrilling, dramatic and sexy conclusion to THE DEMON TRAPPERS series. Riley's always known that Denver Beck had a chequered his...

Title: Out of the Dark Series: The Grey Wolves #4 Author: Quinn Loftis Genre: YA Paranormal Romance Format: ebook (253 pages) Publisher: Quinn Loftis Release Date: June 3rd 2012   Darkness has descended on the Transylvanian Alps. Four packs of the powerful Grey wolves – in a rare show of cooperation – had joined together here in an effort to help their pack members find true mates. Then they were betrayed by one of their own – an Alpha hell-bent on becoming the most powerful of the Canis lupis. And though the wolf's assassination attempt on the currently-reigning Romanian Alpha failed, his plans to get Decebel, the Romanian Beta, out of the picture were coming together even as his treachery was discovered. The wolf fled, leaving destruction, death, and a missing mate behind him. Unbeknownst to the other packs, the wolf has employed a witch to finish the deadly job and help him gain another tool to increase his power. A curse of devastating proportions will cripple ...

Join Gabriella Bradley and Diana Kemp as they tour the blogosphere June 1 – August 31, 2012 with their The Samsara Chronicles series! Diana and Gabriella have agreed to give away not only a Kindle Fire but also a $50 Gift Certificate (payable by Paypal) to the person who comments the most on their 3 month blog tour. If there is a tie, the winner will be chosen through Random.org. Also, the blog hosts can win money, too! The blogger who receives the most amount of comments (not counting their own or ours) will also win a $50 Gift Certificate (payable from Paypal). If you don’t have a Paypal account and would like to receive your gift certificate from Amazon, that can be arranged, too. Title:   Nadir Series:   The Samsara Chronicles Book 2 Author: Diana Kemp and Gabriella Bradley Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Futuristic, Romance   ISBN: 978-1-77111-142-3 Format: ebook (70 pages) Summary: The fate of a besieged Earth rests on Aislinn and her soul mate, Dylan,...

We host the Determinant Blog Tour today. This YA paranormal/sci fi romance novel is the third in author A.M. Hargrove's The Guardians of Vesturon series. There is an excerpt from the novel and also a giveaway to enter an ebook copy of this novel. This tour is hosted by Reading Addiction Blog Tours . Title: Determinant , Book 3, The Guardians of Vesturon Author: A.M. Hargrove Genre: YA Paranormal/Sci Fi Romance   Date Published: 6/30/2012 Synopsis: January St. Davis, on her own since the age of sixteen and struggling to stay in college, thinks she’s scored in a major way when she lands a paid summer internship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. One evening, after working an especially long shift, a chance encounter with a group of mysterious men alters the course of her life. Rykerian Yarrister, a Guardian of Vesturon with unearthly powers and impossibly gorgeous looks, finds himself at odds over the human female he recently saved from ...