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             A special Excerpt just for you... “What do you feel? Anything strange?” She flung her hands up in the air as she answered me. “Yes, I feel something strange! This whole thing is strange!” Placing my finger on her lips, I shook my head in frustration. “Skye, what do you feel here?” I asked again, pointing to her chest. “How do you feel?” She stood for a moment with her lips lightly pressed to my finger, slowly closing and reopening her eyes. There was a sheen to them that spoke of unshed tears, and as she raised her hand to pull mine away from her mouth, I saw her fingers tremble when she whispered, “I can’t deal with this, Xander.” “Yes, Skye - you can and you will,” I warned her. “This is going to happen whether you want it to or not. I told you that I’m safe, and I…” Skye broke into hysterical laughter at that. “Safe? You’re telling me that a legion of demons is after me and there’s nothing I can do t...

We have another Book Blitz. This one is for Come Back To Me . There's an excerpt to read from this YA contemporary by Coleen Patrick and a giveaway to enter. This blitz is hosted by Xpresso Book Tours . Come Back to Me by Coleen Patrick Publication date: March, 2013  Genre: YA Contemporary  Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads Whitney Denison can’t wait to start over. She thought she had everything under control, that her future would always include her best friend Katie… Until everything changed. Now her life in Bloom is one big morning after hangover, filled with regret, grief, and tiny pinpricks of reminders that she was once happy. A happy she ruined. A happy she can’t fix. So, she is counting down the days until she leaves home for Colson University, cramming her summer with busywork she didn’t finish her senior year, and taking on new hobbies that involve glue and glitter, and dodging anyone who reminds her of her old life...

Book Blitz time! This blitz is for The Haunting Season by Michelle Muto. This blitz is hosted by Xpresso Book Tours . There's a creepy excerpt below and there's a giveaway to enter. Good luck! The Haunting Season by Michelle Muto Publication date: December 21st 2012  by Dreamscapes, Ink  Genre: NA Paranormal/Ghosts  Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads Be careful what you let in… Siler House has stood silent beneath Savannah’s moss-draped oaks for decades. Notoriously haunted, it has remained empty until college-bound Jess Perry and three of her peers gather to take part in a month-long study on the paranormal. Jess, who talks to ghosts, quickly bonds with her fellow test subjects. One is a girl possessed. Another just wants to forget. The third is a guy who really knows how to turn up the August heat, not to mention Jess’s heart rate…when he’s not resurrecting the dead.  The study soon turns into something far more ...

It's time for another hop! This one is the Spring Fling Giveaway Hop which is hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and  Eve’s Fan Garden  and runs from now through midnight on May 7th.  We are giving away one ARC of Thorn Abbey by Nancy Ohlin. Our giveaway is open internationally. Here's the book: Thorn Abbey by Nancy Ohlin YA retelling/paranormal*Hardcover/eBook, 304 pages Expected publication: May 7th 2013 by Simon Pulse Nothing is as it seems in this darkly romantic tale of infatuation and possession, inspired by Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca. Becca was the perfect girlfriend: smart, gorgeous, and loved by everyone at New England’s premier boarding school, Thorn Abbey. But Becca’s dead. And her boyfriend, Max, can’t get over his loss. Then Tess transfers to Thorn Abbey. She’s shy, insecure, and ordinary—everything that Becca wasn’t. And despite her roommate’s warnings, she falls for brooding Max. Now Max finally has a reason to ...

Unraveled by S.X. Bradley YA contemporary mystery*Paperback/eBook, 276 pages Published February 8th 2013 by Evernight Teen Sixteen year old math whiz, Autumn, spends her days reading about serial killers and dreaming of becoming an FBI Profiler. She never dreams her first case will be so personal. Her world is shattered when she comes home from school and discovers her murdered sister’s body on the living room floor. When the initial evidence points to a burglary gone wrong, Autumn challenges the police’s theory because of the personal nature of the crime. Thinking that finding the killer will bring her family back together, she conducts her own investigation using her affinity for math and forensics, but her plan backfires and her obsession with the case further splinters her family. When her investigation reveals the killer is someone she knows, Autumn offers herself up as bait and sets a dangerous trap to unmask his true nature and to obtain a confession for her s...

Spirit (Book Five in the Elemental Series) by Shauna Granger Young Adult/New Adult Urban Fantasy Self-Published: April 30, 2013 Always careful to watch out for others, Shayna put too much trust her abilities to keep herself safe and has been cut down by crazed man. Now she is trapped in the land of the dead, watching as her two best friends suffer the consequences of her death; their powers are fading and soon they will too. Shayna is desperate to return to the land of the living to save them from a similar, cold fate. To save her friends Shayna must turn away from the Light and, in doing so, sacrifice her wings. But the longer Shayna stays among the dead, the further she slips from sanity. If Shayna cannot find her way back she will be condemned and lost forever among the restless souls of the dead. With nothing left to lose, she will do whatever it takes to fight her way back, with or without her wings. Excerpt: Traffic was still zipping up and down Main Street...

Reader Girls is today's stop on the Unraveled Blog Tour hosted by Sizzling PR . Unraveled is an intriguing contemporary YA novel which is in parts mystery, thriller and romance. We will post our review later today. Welcome and thanks for stopping by. Unraveled by S.X. Bradley YA contemporary mystery*Paperback/eBook, 276 pages Published February 8th 2013 by Evernight Teen Buy Link   Sixteen year old math whiz, Autumn, spends her days reading about serial killers and dreaming of becoming an FBI Profiler. She never dreams her first case will be so personal. Her world is shattered when she comes home from school and discovers her murdered sister’s body on the living room floor. When the initial evidence points to a burglary gone wrong, Autumn challenges the police’s theory because of the personal nature of the crime. Thinking that finding the killer will bring her family back together, she conducts her own investigation using her affinity for math and forensi...