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Title: Feedback Author: D L Richardson Genre: YA Paranormal Publisher: Etopia Press Ebook Words: 65,000 Release Date: 10/5/2012 Publisher: OmniLit Amazon | Barnes and Noble | OmniLit | Ethan James, Florida Bowman, and Jake Inala need organ transplants. When they receive the organs of a dead CIA agent, Dylan Black, they take on more than the task of completing the mission of deactivating bombs that threaten millions of lives. Kidnapped, their lives under threat, the memories stored in the CIA agent’s mind begin to awaken within each of them, except the one piece of information they are abducted for - the location of the bombs. Excerpt : Chapter One Wednesday, November 9th, Ethan James AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” blared through the speakers. Apt music considering the weather conditions. Rain pounded the windshield of the Lamborghini. Crushed beneath the noisy rain, the music took a beating, too. I flipped the volume control to the max, drown...

The Winemaker’s Dinner: Appetizers (The Winemaker’s Dinner, #1) Authors: Dr. Ivan Rusilko and Everly Drummond Publisher: Omnific Publishing Release Date: July 31, 2012 Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Group: Adult/Erotica The Winemaker’sDinner website  |  Goodreads Purchase: Amazon | Barnes and Noble Recently named executive chef at one of Miami Beach’s hottest restaurants, Jaden Thorne is determined to make her culinary mark and fulfill her professional dreams. When Jaden is given highly coveted tickets to the ultra-exclusive Winemaker’s Dinner, she jumps at the opportunity to meet South Florida's wealthiest and most influential food and wine enthusiasts. Jaden’s eyes are drawn to the VIP section even before the appetizers appear, but she soon finds herself thinking less about networking and more about the intriguingly sexy stranger eying her from across the room. After dinner, what begins as a light-hearted flirtation unexpectedly catapults into a night of e...

Hollywood Holiday (Red Carpet #2) by Sasha Summers Romance*Paperback Published December 7th 2012 by InkSpell Publishing All she wants for Christmas is for Hollywood to love her again. But once she meets him, her Christmas list changes. Jen’s only Christmas wish: Hollywood falling back in love with her. Meeting ex-Marine Gunner was a bonus. She likes that he isn’t impressed by celebrities or the movie biz. She likes that he’s funny and sweet … and drop-dead gorgeous. And she loves that he has no idea who her alter-ego is: Jen Fleming, Hollywood bad-girl and paparazzi target number one. Why ruin an amazing affair when he’s leaving after the new year?  But the closer they get, the harder she falls, and the more she wants to tell Gunner everything. Especially once he shares his secret with her.  Her new Christmas wish: Gunner accepts and loves her for who she really is. Excerpt: I pulled myself up, leaning heavily on the table as I spoke. “My name’s J...

His Black Wings by Astrid Yrigollen  YA paranormal Paperback & e-book, 342 pages Purchase:  Amazon Claren Maidstone has been forced to flee her childhood home after the death of her parents and a vicious assault from a sadistic young man who intends to marry her. Claren changes her identity and finds employment as an assistant to the handsome Fredrick Lowood, a generous yet mysterious benefactor. However, she soon finds out his generosity comes at a price. Fredrick wishes for Claren to befriend his disfigured son who resides in seclusion at their estate, Westwind. Fredrick Lowood knows what the history books do not teach, that the Grand Council built this new world of peace and beauty on hidden blood and greed. He has plotted for years to bring down the family that enslaved his own people. Suddenly, he has the last living heir in his grasp. Etrigan Lowood rejects the world that forces him to hide. He is powerful, plagued with a terrible dark...

Broken by A.E. Rought Genre: YA paranormal Series: Standalone Publication Date: January 8, 2013 Publisher: Strange Chemistry Format/Pages: paperback & e-book/384 pages Imagine a modern spin on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein where a young couple’s undying love and the grief of a father pushed beyond sanity could spell the destruction of them all. A string of suspicious deaths near a small Michigan town ends with a fall that claims the life of Emma Gentry’s boyfriend, Daniel. Emma is broken, a hollow shell mechanically moving through her days. She and Daniel had been made for each other, complete only when they were together. Now she restlessly wanders the town in the late Fall gloom, haunting the cemetary and its white-marbled tombs, feeling Daniel everywhere, his spectre in the moonlight and the fog. When she encounters newcomer Alex Franks, only son of a renowned widowed surgeon, she’s intrigued despite herself. He’s an enigma, melting into shadows, prefe...

Tour Schedule For What It's Worth by Karey White Contemporary inspirational romance Purchase:  Amazon  |  Barnes & Noble Twenty-four year-old, Abby Benson has dreams of owning her own wedding cake shop. An inheritance from her aunt gives her the ability to make those dreams come true. She hires Dane, a handsome contractor, to help her get the bakery up and running and soon they’re moving toward their own happy ending. Unsure what to charge for her cakes, Abby has a crazy idea to let the customer decide what they think their cake is worth. This plan has its ups and downs, but the novelty of the idea makes her a local celebrity. When she is interviewed on television about the unusual idea, business booms and Abby has cake adventures she never dreamed possible. But as her fame grows, Abby is swept up in a whirlwind that threatens everything she values. With the challenges that face her, will she be able to determine what is worth the most? About...

Dark Halo by Christopher Kokoski  genre: paranormal thriller  334 pages  In a town besieged by shadowy, demonic forces, a father races against time to save his family.  Thirty-five-year old Landon Paddock has deserted his wife and daughter, abandoned his business, and secluded himself in his late parent’s southern Indiana ranch. But he’s barely lapsed into a drunken coma when a mysterious, winged stranger appears during a violent lightning storm, chasing him out into the maddening night with his estranged 15-year old daughter.  As layer after layer of reality is dissolved by a series of violent encounters, the only way to survive might be for Landon to band together with the family he destroyed to make one last stand against a sinister army of unthinkable magnitude.  Character Interview  In today’s post, I’ll interview, Lucy Paddock, the wife of the main character, Landon Paddock, and mother of Katie, another major p...