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It's a rainy Saturday on the east coast. What better way to spend the day then with some books? I'll be at a writer's conference but when I get home I know I'll unwind between the pages of something good. We are one of today's stops on The Trouble With Goodbye blog tour hosted by the lovely ladies of AToMR Book Tours . My review is posted below and there is a giveaway to enter. Enjoy the weekend!   The Trouble With Goodbye  by Sarra Cannon New Adult Contemporary Romance Publisher: Dead River Books (self-published)  Release date: May 2013 Tour organized by: AToMR Tours Purchase:  Amazon  |  Barnes and Noble   One night can change everything… Two years ago, Leigh Anne Davis shocked everyone in tiny Fairhope, Georgia when she broke up with her wealthy boyfriend to attend an Ivy League university a thousand miles away. At school, she finds a happiness and independence she’s never known. Until one terrifying night tak...

It's Friday! We are one of today's stops on the Secret for a Song Blog Tour hosted by Xpresso Book Tours . Besides a spotlight, we have our review of this contemporary novel. Click here to find the complete tour list. Secret for a Song by S.K. Falls NA Coming-of-Age*Paperback/eBook Publication date: June 3rd, 2013 Saylor Grayson makes herself sick. Literally. She ate her first needle when she was seven. Now, at nineteen, she’s been kicked out of college for poisoning herself with laxatives. The shrinks call it Munchausen Syndrome. All Saylor knows is that when she’s ill, her normally distant mother pays attention and the doctors and nurses make her feel special. Then she meets Drew Dean, the leader of a local support group for those with terminal diseases. When he mistakes her for a new member, Saylor knows she should correct him. But she can’t bring herself to, not after she’s welcomed into a new circle of friends. Friends who, like Drew, all have...

We are today's stop on the When It's Least Expected Blog Tour . This sweet contemporary YA is written by author Heather Van Fleet and we have our interview with her below. This tour is hosted by Sizzling PR. Enjoy! When It's Least Expected (Perfect Timing #1)  by Heather Van Fleet Contemporary YA*Kindle Edition Published April 23rd 2013 by No Boundaries Press Moving on after a tragedy can be impossible – especially when you’ve been dealing with those tragedies for over two years. But it’s her senior year, and Harley Anderson is more than ready to do just that, even though the skeletons in her closet can’t exactly be hidden. Enter Mason Daniel, the egotistical, sexy, surfer boy from California – a boy with his own hidden demons, and even bigger secret agenda.  Mason isn’t right for Harley. He knows this better than anyone. He’s the epitome of a runner–a guy who takes what he can get, only to split a short while later. But he can’t deny the emotions ...

Hello and welcome to our stop on the Fiery Edge of Steel Blog Tour hosted by Bewitching Book Tours . We are spotlighting this YA urban fantasy series by Jill Archer and have an excerpt from the First Chapter and a giveaway to enter. To see all of the blogs participating in this month-long tour, find the list here . I'm reading this series now and will share my reviews when I can. Thanks for stopping by. Fiery Edge of Steel (Noon Onyx Book Two) by Jill Archer Urban fantasy*Paperback/eBook, 336 pages Publisher: Ace (May 28, 2013) Purchase:  Amazon | Barnes and Noble | IndieBound Lucifer and his army triumphed at Armageddon, leaving humans and demons living in uncertain peace based on sacrifice and strict laws. It is up to those with mixed demon and human blood, the Host, to prevent society from falling into anarchy. Noon Onyx is the first female Host in memory to wield the destructive waning magic that is used to maintain order among the demons. Her u...

Welcome to our blog. We are today's stop on the After Dark Blog Tour hosted by J. Taylor Publishing . It is great to have author Emi Gayle back on our blog. The last time we hosted was for one of her adult paranormal books, today we are featuring the second book in her Young Adult series, The 19th Year , which is Day After . I recently finished reading the first book, After Dark , and started on the second. Today, we have an excerpt, a guest post, the book trailer and a giveaway. My reviews will be up soon. Thanks for stopping by. Day After (The 19th Year, Book 2) by Emi Gayle YA paranormal*Paperback/eBook, 328 pages  Release Date: May 6, 2013 by J. Taylor Publishing Demon crypts. Vampire lairs. Glowing angels. Sexy sirens. The stuff of fiction.  Or so Winn Thomas always thought.  Since being accepted into the fold of the supernatural, he knows better. None of what he imagined is true, but everything he feared is, and binding himself to his...

When You Were Here  by Daisy Whitney YA contemporary*Paperback/eBook, 264 pages Expected publication: June 4th 2013 by Little, Brown Purchase: Amazon | Barnes and Noble Filled with humor, raw emotion, a strong voice, and a brilliant dog named Sandy Koufax, When You Were Here explores the two most powerful forces known to man-death and love. Daisy Whitney brings her characters to life with a deft touch and resonating authenticity.  Danny's mother lost her five-year battle with cancer three weeks before his graduation-the one day that she was hanging on to see. Now Danny is left alone, with only his memories, his dog, and his heart-breaking ex-girlfriend for company. He doesn't know how to figure out what to do with her estate, what to say for his Valedictorian speech, let alone how to live or be happy anymore. When he gets a letter from his mom's property manager in Tokyo, where she had been going for treatment, it shows a side of his moth...

Faking It (Losing It #2)  by Cora Carmack New Adult contemporary romance* Paperback/eBook, 304 pages Expected publication: June 4th 2013 by William Morrow & Company Mackenzie “Max” Miller has a problem. Her parents have arrived in town for a surprise visit, and if they see her dyed hair, tattoos, and piercings, they just might disown her. Even worse, they’re expecting to meet a nice, wholesome boyfriend, not a guy named Mace who has a neck tattoo and plays in a band. All her lies are about to come crashing down around her, but then she meets Cade. Cade moved to Philadelphia to act and to leave his problems behind in Texas. So far though, he’s kept the problems and had very little opportunity to take the stage. When Max approaches him in a coffee shop with a crazy request to pretend to be her boyfriend, he agrees to play the part. But when Cade plays the role a little too well, they’re forced to keep the ruse going. And the more they fake th...