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Title : Awaken Author :  Skye Malone  Series : Awakened Fate (Book One) Genre : Young Adult Paranormal Romance Publisher : Wildflower Isle Publication Date : June 3, 2014 Cover Designe r: Karri Klawiter Running away from home was never Chloe Kowalski’s plan. Neither was ending up the target of killers, or having her body change in unusual ways. She only wanted a vacation, someplace far from her crazy parents and their irrational fear of water. She only wanted to do something normal for once, and maybe get to know her best friend’s hot stepbrother a bit better at the same time. But the first day she goes out on the ocean, strange things start to happen. Dangerous things that should be impossible. Things to which ‘normal’ doesn’t even begin to apply.

Happy Book Birthday to Things Mysterious! Things Mysterious by Matthew Chabin Publisher: Roane Publishing Genre: Romance (Mystery) Release Date: June 22, 2015  Keywords: Romance, Mystery, Paranormal, Mortality, Literary Dasan Garret is a disappointed man. Recently divorced and just returned from a traumatic tour of duty in Iraq, he moves back to his hometown of Portland, Oregon only to find himself unexpectedly alone. His old friends are all gone, moved away, locked up, or dead. Women seem to occupy a parallel universe. With no community and few prospects, he takes a job as a night watchman and withdraws ever deeper into the shadows of his mind. Until one day when he meets Edenia, and she lights up his world like a bolt of pure energy. She seems perfect: vibrant, gifted, kind, sexy, a sudden and unlooked-for reprieve from the sad ruin of his life. And yet there remains a nagging sense that something isn’t right. Could it be that he i...

Follow the tour Mermaids, we have the Mer folk today as the blog tour for Pauline Creeden's latest, Scales , makes a stop here today. There's an excerpt of Verona's story and our review. Enjoy! Scales (A Falling in Deep collection novella) by Pauline Creeden YA fantasy Paperback/eBook, 140 pages Published May 26th 2015 by AltWit Press Verona is a bottom feeder. She is the one mer in her clan who is considered the ugliest and least intelligent. Growing up with the constant bullying and abuse wasn’t the worst of what her kind had in store for her. At seventeen years old, she must now endure “The Reckoning.” The scales will measure her worth to her clan. Will she endure thirty days as a land-walker to gather information and knowledge to appease her clan and return a valued member? Will she wait three years, until she is twenty, and find a mer of her kind to accept her and marry her? Or will she suffer exile for the rest of her life? Buy on Amazon   ...

Yours All Along (A Loving on the Edge novella #7.5) by Roni Loren Contemporary erotic romance eBook, 135 pages Publisher: InterMix (June 16, 2015) The new Loving on the Edge romance from the New York Times bestselling author of  Nothing Between Us turns on the heat between two men who wonder how much they’re willing to risk in the name of love. Four years after an accident tore their friendship apart, Hunter and Devon are living separate lives. Hunter is now the all-America hero—a congressman’s son and a pro pitcher in Houston preparing to marry his beauty-queen girlfriend. Devon is in Dallas running a new restaurant. But when Hunter unexpectedly shows up in Devon’s bar, Devon can’t turn him away. Damn it if the man isn’t still gorgeous. But engaged? Hell no. All he’s doing for Devon is bringing back memories of their college-roommate days, and the night their relationship went too far. Turns out Hunter has never forgotten it either. Now Devon can’t ...

We have fantasy on tap today with the Veiled Empire blog tour. Congratulations to author Nathan Garrison for the publication of his debut novel with Harper Voyager Impulse. Enjoy! Title: Veiled Empire Author: Nathan Garrison Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Genre: Fantasy Format: Kindle/Paperback  The Empire is Shrouded, not only by the barrier that covers the land, but by the lies and oppression of the mierothi regime. Magic is the privilege of the elite, and the people of this shadowed country have forgotten what it means to hope under their rule. But there are some who would resist, with plans put into motion millennia before. For returned to the Empire is a valynkar, servant of the god of light, and with him come the strength and cunning that could tip the scales to end the Emperor’s reign. He has gathered a group of heroes ready to ignite the flame of rebellion and fight against the dark power that has ruled for nearly two thousand years. A power tha...

We have one of my favorite indie urban fantasy series featured today. I'm stoked to be part of the Jude Magdalyn Series blog tour hosted by Bewitching Book Tours. Shades of Vengeance Jude Magdalyn Series Book Five L.M. Pruitt Genre: PNR   Publisher: SP Press   Date of Publication: 04/30/15 Number of pages: 61 Word Count: approx. 20K   Cover Artist: Kendra Egert In moments of pain, we seek revenge.--Ami Ayalon My home is compromised. My children are gone. My husband is dead. Every inch of my life is in ruins. The only thing I have left is vengeance. And no matter what it takes--no matter what tool must be used--no matter the cost--I will have it.

It's the beginning of a new week and we have a tour which will transport any reader to the lush lands of Ireland. We are one of the stops on the Dancing to an Irish Reel Blog Tour. Please enjoy the excerpt and enter the giveaway. Dancing to an Irish Reel by Claire Fullerton  Publication date: March 6th 2015 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult Synopsis: On sabbatical from her job in the LA record business, twenty five year old Hailey Crossan takes a trip to Ireland for the vacation of a lifetime. What she finds is a job offer too good to turn down. But her new life in Ireland comes with one major complication—Liam Hennessey. He’s a famous Irish musician whose entire live has revolved around performing. And Hailey falls in love with him. Because Liam’s not so sure love can fit into his life, he’s afraid to come closer, but neither can he bring himself to go away. And so begins Hailey’s journey to a colorful land that changes her life, unites her with friends more c...