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Author Interview: Aden Polydoros - Project Prometheus. ***Giveaway***

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Project Prometheus (Assassin Fall #2) by Aden Polydoros Genre: YA Thriller Release Date: August 28th 2018 Entangled Teen The Academy stole everything from Hades, their perfect assassin. Angry and leaving bodies in his wake, he finds two other ex-assassins doing the exact same thing. Tyler and Shannon once killed for The Academy. Now they’re tracking and hunting down its scientists. So why is The Academy only after Hades? Shannon will do whatever it takes to protect Tyler, even if it means teaming up with a former rival. While she seeks answers to her past, Tyler wants to learn the truth about the mysterious white room, which no one has ever seen except him. As for Hades? He simply wants revenge. They all need answers, even if it means returning to the organization where it all started. Add to Goodreads An Interview with Aden Polydoros Tell us a little bit about why you write in your chosen genre, and if you have books in other genres as well. Wh

Cover Reveal: MALICE by Pintip Dunn

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Malice by  Pintip Dunn Genre: YA Sci-fi/Paranormal/Mystery & Suspense Release Date: February 5th 2019 Entangled Teen What I know: a boy in my class will one day wipe out two-thirds of the population with a virus. What I don’t know: who he is. In a race against the clock, I not only have to figure out his identity, but I'll have to outwit a voice from the future telling me to kill him. Because I'm starting to realize no one is telling the truth. But how can I play chess with someone who already knows the outcome of my every move? Someone so filled with malice they've lost all hope in humanity? Well, I'll just have to find a way—because now they've drawn a target on the only boy I've ever loved... Goodreads About the Author Pintip Dunn is a New York Times bestselling author of young adult fiction. She graduated from Harvard University, magna cum laude, with an A.B., and received her J.D. at Yale Law School. Pintip’s novel FORGET TOMORROW won the

Books Make Great Gifts

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CLARON: Siblings O'Rifcan Series, Book 1 ***Excerpt-Giveaway***

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Claron Siblings O'Rifcan Series Book 1 by Katharine E. Hamilton Genre: Clean Romance Tossing her belongings into a suitcase and escaping heartbreak seemed like the best idea for Rhea Conners. She’d simply travel across the ocean to visit her grandfather in Ireland and heal. Then she’d come back. Simple. But what she doesn’t expect is to find solace and healing in the form of the O’Rifcan family. One member in particular: Claron. Claron enjoyed his life farming the land his grandparents gifted him. He lived his life quietly and contentedly, until Rhea arrived. He’d steered clear of relationships and entanglements since his last heartbreak, but something about Roland’s granddaughter twists him up inside. Something about Rhea has him rethinking his life of solitude. Two hearts. One chance. Can Rhea and Claron overcome past hurts to make a new beginning? ***only .99 cents until Sept 6th!!** Goodreads * Amazon Excerpt Defeated, Rhea slid back behind the wheel and

Butterfly Blood: Metamorphosis Book Two, by Rebecca L. Carpenter ***Excerpts***

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Butterfly Blood (Metamorphosis #2)  by Rebecca L. Carpenter Genre: YA Sci-fi Release Date: August 2018 Lakewater Press A sixteen-year-old girl who cheated death continues her fight for survival as she goes up against real-life monsters, desperate for her unique blood, while risking everything to reunite with the love of her life, who is battling his own soul-sucking demons. Add to Goodreads Buy on Amazon (ON SALE for $0.99 from August 27th – 31st): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DYLLVDX/ Butterfly Bones (Metamorphosis #1) on Goodreads BUTTERFLY BONES AMAZON US (FREE from August 27-31): https://www.amazon.com/Butterfly-Bones-Coming-Age-METAMORPHOSIS-ebook/dp/B01M1E9854/ BUTTEFLY BONES B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/butterfly-bones-rebecca-carpenter/1124807692?ean=9780994451170 Excerpt Darkness consumes him. Choking. Suffocating. His lungs burn as if they’ve been lit on fire. He reaches out for something. Anything. But nothi

Guest Post by Justin Newland, Author of The Genes of Isis. ***Giveaway***

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The Genes of Isis by Justin Newland Genre: Epic Fantasy Akasha is a precocious young girl with dreams of motherhood. She lives in a fantastical world where most of the oceans circulate in the aquamarine sky waters. Before she was born, the Helios, a tribe of angels from the sun, came to Earth to deliver the Surge, the next step in the evolution of an embryonic human race. Instead they spawned a race of hybrids and infected humanity with a hybrid seed. Horque manifests on Earth with another tribe of angels, the Solarii, to rescue the genetic mix-up and release the Surge. Akasha embarks on a journey from maiden to mother and from apprentice to priestess then has a premonition that a great flood is imminent. All three races – humans, hybrids and Solarii – face extinction. With their world in crisis, Akasha and Horque meet, and a sublime love flashes between them. Is this a cause of hope for humanity and the Solarii? Or will the hybrids destroy them both? Will anyone survive

From Brandy's Book Nook: Review: Silent Song by Jaci Wheeler - When Silence and Sound Collide, Senses Explode

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A Brandy's Book Nook Review Silent Song By   Jaci Wheeler Genre: YA Romance When Silence and Sound Collide, Senses Explode Barrett I'm deaf. What most people view as a disadvantage, I see as an advantage. I feel my way through life in my 1969 Ford Fairlane. The vibrations and speed sustain me, the race track is where I dominate. I thought racing was all I needed to survive, but I was wrong.  Presley Music is my life. I inhale the melody and breathe in the lyrics. That was until I met someone that opened my eyes to a new culture. Who knew silence was all it would take for me to really experience music? My Review ✩✩✩✩✩ Fair warning for you this book will make you bawl like a baby more than once. Oh my god, I cried and cried. This is such a sad, but sweet YA love story. Barrett is a high school senior who is deaf. Racing and his younger brother are his whole world. Presley is just starting college to be a music therapist, and meets Barrett by chance. Whe

Hiro Loves Kite: Paper Stars Book Two by Lauren Nicolle Taylor ***Excerpt-Giveaway***

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Hiro Loves Kite  Lauren Nicolle Taylor (Paper Stars #2) Published by: Clean Teen Publishing Publication date: August 27th 2018 Genres: Historical, Young Adult We offer our wounds and scars. Understanding that’s part of what makes us beautiful. Nora finally has her beloved sister Frankie back but that’s just the beginning of their struggles. She must now become Kite. A stronger, more independent version of herself. A King. A guardian. And Kettle has Kite’s heart. She gives it freely. But as he holds it, dear and close like a lost treasure, something holds him back: A feeling that he doesn’t deserve good things. A looming shadow that threatens to separate them. Kettle must accept that he is also Hiro: A Japanese American with every right to happiness and freedom. Because Hiro loves Kite. And Kite won’t wait forever for him to tell her. But they’re standing on icy ground. As the leverage they had on Kite’s abusive father wavers and life on the street affects Frankie’s health, the ch

Interview with Devon Taylor, Author of:The Sour Keepers. ***Giveaway***

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The Soul Keepers  Devon Taylor Published by: Swoon Reads Publication date: August 28th 2018 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult “A fantastic high-stakes adventure on a ghost ship sailing forever into eternity, where every soul is (literally) worth fighting for—what’s not to love? Devon Taylor weaves an endearing tale of friendship and loss with heart-stopping action and a whole lot of terrifying monsters. You’ll root for Rhett and his fellow reapers through every twist and turn!” —Rin Chupeco, author of The Bone Witch and The Girl from the Well Full of danger, stormy otherworld seas, ghost ships, and terrifying monsters, this thrilling debut novel is perfect for fans of Taran Matharu and Neal Shusterman. Death is just the beginning. After dying in a terrible car accident, Rhett awakens in the afterlife and is recruited to join the crew of theHarbinger, a colossal seafaring vessel tasked with ferrying the souls of the dead. To where exactly, no one knows. But the crew must ge

Grounds for Remorse: A Tallie Graver Mystery, Book Two, by Misty Simon ***Excerpt-Giveaway***

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Grounds For Remorse A Tallie Graver Mystery #2 by Misty Simon Genre: Cozy Mystery  No more cheating . . . Best friends Tallie Graver and Gina Laudermilch both seem to spend a lot of time around urns. For Tallie, they're part and parcel of the family business, Graver's Funeral Home. Even though she's traded ashes for dusting with her own cleaning business, she still works part-time for her folks and lives above the funeral parlor. For Gina, they're the vessels that con-tain her heavenly brew at her coffee shop, Bean There, Done That. And both women are learning that owning a business can make finding time for romance challenging. But when Gina's new beau turns out to have a wife, who barges into the coffee shop to take him home, she can't contain her bitterness and loudly threatens to poison his cup or boil him in a vat of coffee. So when Mr. Wrong turns up dead at the bottom of a staircase inside Gina's locked home, she finds herself at the top of