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Release Event: Undertow by K.R. Conway

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Title: Undertow Author: K.R. Conway Series: Undertow, #1 Publication Date: October 18, 2013 Synopsis: Luckless Eila is unknowingly the last of her kind: Rare. Gifted. Breakable. Stunning Raef is her kind's historic enemy: Soulless. Lethal. Lost. A legendary death 160 years before would set their lives to collide, forcing a beautiful killer to become a savior, a simple wallflower to become a warrior, and ruthless destiny to become a death sentence. Excerpt: A couple classmates raced past us and over the bridge, laughing and screaming something. We could soon hear the low boom of a deep beat as we neared the dunes. We hopped down at the end of the boardwalk onto the soft, fine sand and followed the flow of students coming in and out of a break in the dunes that lead to the beach. When we reached the water, I simply gasped. Bonfires dotted the beach and a green pick-up truck was parked near the center of activity, two monster size speakers poised at the edge of the open tailgate.

[Adult] Book Review: Bad Kitty by Eliza Gayle

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Title: Bad Kitty Author: Eliza Gayle Series: Southern Shifters, #1 Publisher: Gypsy Ink Books Publication Date: September 10, 2013 Synopsis:   If you think you've lost everything. Think again. Kitty lost her father, her home and her clan. Clinging to what's left of her pride, she's forced into the neutral zone, the supposed safe haven for half-breeds and outcasts. An attack forces her to the wrong side of the treaty line and into an even more dangerous situation. Determined to greet death with the last of her dignity, she is suddenly rescued by a tall, gorgeous...wolf??? As the next alpha leader of his pack, Rafe Comyn has more than enough to handle with pack politics and precarious treaties. The last thing he needs is a pissed off feline landing in his lap, especially when her scent triggers his overwhelming drive to mate. While the daughter of a former rival is quite a conquest, she's both forbidden and dangerous. But as the heat of desire threatens to consume them,

Book Blitz: Clan by Realm Lovejoy

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Title: Clan Author:  Realm Lovejoy Publication Date: November 12, 2013 Synopsis: Clans are Unity. No variation. No deviation. On Clades, to be a Clan is to be an exact copy.  A perfect society cloning themselves to survive, even as the zombielike Frags threaten to overrun them on an unforgiving planet.  Clan 1672 (privately known as Twain) was never supposed to survive the Incubation Tank.  But he did. Illegally.  He is different from the other Clans.  A secret that could destroy him. Kirkus Reviews: " In this fast-paced novel, Lovejoy uses economical prose while developing the story’s characters and setting in detail. She also meets the challenge of creating memorable characters in a world of identical people... "  (Read more here!) Available from: About the Author: Realm Lovejoy is a writer and an artist. She was raised in Washington State and the alps of Nagano, Japan. Her father is a Japanese ex-monk and her mother an English teacher from Rhode Island. Her art is influe

Cover Reveal: Hyperion Keats by Michelle Zenk

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Title: Hyperion Keats Author: Michelle Zenk Publisher: Highland Press Publication Date: November 1, 2013 Synopsis: Three modern teens, a 200-year-old diary, a literary mystery to solve. Twelve-year-old Hyperion Frances Keats, great-great grand niece of poet John Keats, hates tip-toeing around her older sister's “medical diagnosis”. Why is Isabella so determined to turn her back on what makes her unique in a sea of wannabes? Is popularity more important than the truth? The sisters and boy-next-door Will find themselves in the middle of a mystery after discovering a 200-year-old diary written by the girl who inspired the sonnet “To A Lady Seen For A Moment At Vauxhall.” The teens aren't the only ones after the answers found in the pages from the past, though. The LBT Brotherhood – a secret society dedicated to preserving the Romantic Poets three creeds of love, beauty, and truth – want the secrets contained in the diary to remain lost to time and will stop at nothing to

Book Blitz: Damselfly by Jennie Bates Bozic (Giveaway)

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Title: Damselfly  Series:  Damselfly. #1 Author:  Jennie Bates Bozic Publication Date: November 11, 2013 Synopsis: In 2065, the Lilliput Project created Lina - the first six-inch-tall winged girl - as the solution to a worldwide energy and food crisis. Isolated in a compound amidst the forests of Denmark, Lina has grown up aware of only one purpose: learn how to survive in a world filled with hawks, bumblebees, and loneliness. However, on the eve of her sixteenth birthday, she discovers that she’s not the only teenager her size. Six 'Toms' were created shortly after Lina, and now her creators need to prove to the world that tiny people are the next logical step in human evolution. In other words, they need to prove that reproduction is possible. Um. No thanks. Lina's already fallen in love with a boy she met online named Jack. Only he has no idea that thumbelina1847 could literally fit inside his heart. When her creators threaten to hurt Jack unless she chooses a husband fr

Cover Reveal: Last Shadow by Pepper Winters

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Title : Last Shadow Author : Pepper Winters Genre : Dark Romance Publication Date: April 2014 Synopsis: A New Adult Dark Contemporary Romance, not suitable for people sensitive to slavery, cruelty, and non-consensual sex. A story about a killer with no remorse, a woman living in nightmares, and a future that binds them in servitude. *** I’m named after the blackest of shadows. Conjured from earth, created by demons, molded by fire to become the perfect killer. I need no-one. I feel nothing. I am nobody… until her. *** My name is of no consequence, they sometimes call me whore, slut, or possession. I dance by night and waste away by day. Every foul moment of this life is replaced with my hopes and dreams, inked onto my skin for the world to see. I have a promise to keep. I will be free—it’s only a matter of time… until him. About the Author: Pepper Winters wears many roles. Some of them include writer, reader, sometimes wife. She loves dark, taboo stories that twist with your head.

Cover Reveal: Misplaced by Lee Murray

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Title: Misplaced Author: Lee Murray Publication Date: December 1, 2013 Synopsis: Dream cars have no registration plate...  One evening, Adam’s mum pops out for the milk and doesn’t come back, launching a frantic nationwide search. Yet after weeks with no leads, the television crews drift away, the police start asking hairy questions, and Adam’s dad starts seeing someone else. Adam’s life is falling apart. But then he meets Skye, who it seems has misplaced a parent too, and things start to look up. That is, until a body is found... About the Author: Lee Murray writes fiction for adults and children, for which she has been lucky enough to win some literary prizes. Her novels include A Dash of Reality, Battle of the Birds, and Misplaced. Lee lives with her family in New Zealand. Website | Facebook | Blog AND NOW , for the cover.... -Kristen ♥

Spellbound Series by Sherry Soule: Supernatural Pet Quiz (Giveaway)

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SUPERNATURAL PET QUIZ Today bestselling author, Sherry Soule has some exciting news to share with us! All the previously published books in the Spellbound series have been rewritten and republished with more epic romance, sizzling character chemistry, and thrilling suspense. The new editions also include exclusive bonus material and brand new scenes. Even additional scenes from charming, bad-boy, Trent Donovan’s point-of-view! To help promote the new editions, Sherry is doing this awesome book promo to share the update with fellow booklovers. This giveaway is open internationally! So let’s tell the blogging world! Sherry has a treat for all my followers today. Take this super fun quiz to see which supernatural pet BEST suits YOU and score an eBook version of the first book in her unforgettable YA series, BEAUTIFULLY BROKEN! Most heroes need a sidekick, and if fate smiles upon you, then you’ll have a paranormal pet watching your back. But which one best suits YOU?  After taking this qu