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Book Review: The Mine by John Heldt

(I received this free ebook from the author in exchange for an honest review) Summary from Goodreads : In May 2000, Joel Smith is a cocky, adventurous young man who sees the world as his playground. But when the college senior, days from graduation, enters an abandoned Montana mine, he discovers the price of reckless curiosity. He emerges in May 1941 with a cell phone he can't use, money he can't spend, and little but his wits to guide his way. Stuck in the age of Whirlaway, swing dancing, and a peacetime draft, Joel begins a new life as the nation drifts toward war. With the help of his 21-year-old trailblazing grandmother and her friends, he finds his place in a world he knew only from movies and books. But when an opportunity comes to return to the present, Joel must decide whether to leave his new love in the past or choose a course that will alter their lives forever. THE MINE follows a humbled man through a critical time in history as he adjusts to new surroundi...

Cover Reveal and Giveaway: Losing Enough by Helen Boswell

    BOOK & AUTHOR INFO: Losing Enough by Helen Boswell Publication date: March 2014 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult, Romance Synopsis: When Alexis Lin heads to Sin City for the summer, she wants nothing more than to dive into the clubs, spas, and concerts – the benefits of her father’s high roller lifestyle. Most of all, she wants to forget about her ex-boyfriend and the fact that he won’t be waiting for her back home. On her first night in the city, Alexis gets into a bad scene but walks away from it with the help of Connor Vincent. Private security guard to the top gamblers, Connor puts all of his wits and charm into his relationships with the high rollers, but he’s the anti-Prince Charming when it comes to women. Faced with a sudden tragedy and loss, Alexis is forced to turn to Connor one more time for help. But if Connor does what she wants, he risks...

The Sanctum: The Girl by Madhur Blaylock Virtual Book Tour and Giveaway Jan 19-March 2

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Cover Reveal: Mean Boys by Barbie Hall

Mean Boys by  Barbie Hall Release Date: 05/2014 Summary from Goodreads: “So...you're forcing me to be your slave?” I inhaled deeply even though my body had calmed. “Is that what you're telling me?” A reformed bully. Two damaged boys. Bound by blackmail. The only thing Bianca  Wilbur wanted was to forget her past and sail through her first and only year at the prestigious Battle St. John Preparatory, by making new friends and maintaining perfect grades. That is until one scandalous raunchy night of Truth or Dare with two of the school's most infamous bad boys, the peculiar Judas and the reckless Zeus, aka The St. John Gods, leads to the unthinkable. She's intrigued by one and despises the other. As Bianca is forcibly dragged into their troubled world secrets spill and dirty lies come out. What happens when the bully becomes the prey? Mature YA/New Adult. Excessive swearing, sensit...

Cover Reveal: Sworn to Secrecy by Terah Edun

Cover Reveal: Sworn To Secrecy by Terah Edun + #Giveaway (International) On Sale on Amazon, iTunes & Barnes & Noble February 28, 2014 Book Description: In the heart of the Imperial Courts, Ciardis Weathervane knows that death is coming for the empire. With her friends by her side and the new triad of Weathervanes, she's in a race against time to convince the courts of the same. She must do her best to unite kith, mages, nobles and merchants under one cause - the fight to prevent a war. Soon she is forced to keep a secret that could exonerate her mother of the Empress's death, and is always one move away from stepping into diplomatic chaos. Throw in a Daemoni Prince who is showing interest in the youngest Weathervane, a jealous Prince Heir, and a irritated dragon with her own designs on Ciardis, and you have an Imperial Court in turmoil. This fourth novel continues the story of Ciard...

Book Blitz: PODs by Michelle Pickett

PODs by  Michelle K. Pickett Release Date: 06/24/13 Publisher: Spencer Hill Press Paperback/ebook 312 pages Summary from Goodreads: Seventeen-year-old Eva is a chosen one. Chosen to live, while others meet a swift and painful death from an incurable virus so lethal, a person is dead within days of symptoms emerging. In the POD system, a series of underground habitats built by the government, she waits with the other chosen for the deadly virus to claim those above. Separated from family and friends, it's in the PODs she meets David. And while true love might not conquer all, it's a balm for the broken soul. After a year, scientists believe the population has died, and without living hosts, so has the virus. That's the theory, anyway. But when the PODs are opened, survivors find the surface holds a vicious secret. The virus mutated, infecting those left top-side and creating... monsters. Eva and David hide from the infected in the abandoned PODs. Tog...