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Reader Girls is the last stop on the Saved By The Music Blog Tour . Today we have a guest post by author Selene Castrovilla, our review, and there's a great giveaway going on too. Thanks for spending time with us. Saved By The Music by Selene Castrovilla YA contemporary*Paperback/eBook, 280 pages Published by ASD Publishing*Published May 13, 2013 (first published October 2009) The last place fifteen-year-old Willow wants to spend her summer is on a run-down former coffee barge, which her aunt is converting into a floating concert hall. In Saved by the Music , Willow thinks she’s alone until she meets Axel, an older teen who lives isolated from the world onthe sailboat docked nearby. An unlikely romance sparks as the two grapple with their darkest secrets and bond through shared pain and laughter. It is a summer where music must do more than just soothe the soul. Saved By The Music: Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes For the con...

*Cover by PhatPuppy Art ( http://phatpuppyart.com/ )* Ravenhurst by Lorraine Beaumont Publication Date: June 17, 2013 Special Key Edition New Adult time travel romance not recommended for readers under the age of 17. Purchase:  Amazon   Katherine Nicole Jamison never imagined when she took a job at a prestigious auction house for the summer, that one moment of impulsiveness could change her life forever. When she "borrows" an ancient amulet she inadvertently sets in motion a series of events which results in her waking up in 18th century England, betrothed to an arrogant, self-centered Earl. Sebastian de Winter ~ The Earl of Ravenhurst, is a renowned womanizer who always prided himself as being a ladies man, until he is left standing at the altar. His betrothed vanishes into thin air and as if by magic reappears months later. But is she his betrothed? Ravenhurst ~ a once forgotten legend, locked somewhere within the gloomy confines of this ...

Welcome to Reader Girls. We are one of today's stops on the Off The Record Blog Tour . My review is below and there is a giveaway. To see other stops on the tour for reviews, guest posts, and excerpt click here . Off the Record (Off series, Book Three)  by Sawyer Bennett New Adult Contemporay Romance Publisher: Big Dog Books (Release date: June 11, 2013) Purchase: Amazon The sparks of dislike burn hot, but the sparks of mutual attraction burn even hotter. Ever Montgomery suffered the ultimate betrayal by the one man who she should have been able to count on for anything. It has left her hurt, jaded and incapable of forming relationships, but it also means that she can spot a liar a mile away. These traits are earning her a reputation as a reporter with a keen nose for a good story and a complete understanding of the extreme power of the written word. Lincoln Caldwell, is the hot goalie for the New York Rangers. At twenty-four and a rising star, he w...

The Story Guy by Mary Ann Rivers Contemporary romance novella ebook, 120 pages Published July 8th 2013 by Loveswept (first published January 1st 2013) In this eBook original novella, Mary Ann Rivers introduces a soulful and sexy tale of courage, sacrifice, and love. I will meet you on Wednesdays at noon in Celebration Park. Kissing only. Carrie West is happy with her life . . . isn’t she? But when she sees this provocative online ad, the thirtysomething librarian can’t help but be tempted. After all, the photo of the anonymous poster is far too attractive to ignore. And when Wednesday finally arrives, it brings a first kiss that’s hotter than any she’s ever imagined. Brian Newburgh is an attorney, but there’s more to his life . . . that he won't share with Carrie. Determined to have more than just Wednesdays, Carrie embarks on a quest to learn Brian’s story, certain that he will be worth the cost. But is she ready to gamble her heart on a man who just might be...

On this Wednesday in July, we are one of today's stops on the Addicted To You Blog Tour . If New Adult is a favorite genre, this book is definitely worth checking out. This tour is hosted by YA Bound Book Tours . We have our review and there is a tour-wide giveaway to enter. Addicted to You (Addicted #1) by Krista Ritchie, Becca Ritchie New Adult contemporary romance Paperback/eBook, 324 pages Self-published July 1st 2013 by K.B. Ritchie (first published June 13th 2013) No one would suspect shy Lily Calloway’s biggest secret. While everyone is dancing at college bars, Lily stays in the bathroom. To get laid. Her compulsion leads her to one-night stands, steamy hookups and events she shamefully regrets. The only person who knows her secret happens to have one of his own. Loren Hale’s best friend is his bottle of bourbon. Lily comes at a close second. For three years, they’ve pretended to be in a real relationship, hiding their addictions from their families...

Do you believe in ghosts? We are today's stop on the Seeing Ghosts Blog Tour presented by Bewitching Book Tours . We have an excerpt and a giveaway for everyone to enter. Thanks for reading. Seeing Ghosts by James Garcia Jr. Paranormal*eBook, 147 pages Self-published (May 10, 2013) Purchase: Amazon Paul Herrera finds himself bequeathed a mysterious old house near the California central coast by a deceased aunt he never knew. The woman who shows it to him is the spitting image of his wife, taken from him three years before in a senseless car accident which also took his unborn son.  While he deals with the ghosts of a past he cannot let go, there are new ghosts Paul must deal with - alone for the week in the expansive two-story house that he will soon discover holds many secrets.  Eventually, he will see that he is surrounded by ghosts as he struggles to hold onto the only thing that he has left in this world - his sanity. Excerpt: I frowned...

We are today's stop on The Moonlight Serenade Blog Tour   presented by Enchanted Book Promotions . For this YA fantasy we have a spotlight post and an excerpt. Enjoy reading!  The Moonlight Serenade (Fascination Island #2) by Kate Hinderer YA Fantasy*ebook, 350 pages Published June 10th 2013 Determined to someday sing on the stage in New York City, Collette takes an internship at the luxury resort on Fascination Island. While she plans to hone her craft by singing nightly on the stage of the Moonlight Serenade restaurant, she never expected to be pushed outside her comfort zone. Shy and reserved, she is challenged to step outside herself and release the inner diva. When Falcon comes along, sparks fly and secrets are revealed. Before long Collette is forced to make life-changing decisions that will impact her future in ways she never even imagined. Excerpt: The aftermath of the first run-in with Falcon… “Honestly Falcon. What is it that gives you the righ...