Thursday, February 27, 2014

Review: The Sinister Sitcom Caper by: Sally Carpenter

Title: The Sinister Sitcom Caper Author: Sally Carpenter Publisher: Cozy Cat Press Pages: 212 Series: Sandy Fairfax Teen Idol Mysteries Format: ebook Source: Book Tour Description: Sandy Fairfax, former teen idol and star of the ‘70s hit TV show “Buddy Brave, Boy Sleuth,” is now a middle-aged...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Review: FANGIRL by Rainbow Rowell

Title: FANGIRLAuthor: Rainbow RowellPublisher: St. Martin's GriffinPages: 448Format: AudiobookSource: Personal purchase Definition:  In Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl, Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan, but for Cath, being a fan is her life--and she's...
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Monday, February 24, 2014

Review: Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Title: Love in the Time of CholeraAuthor: Gabriel Garcia MarquezPublisher: VintagePages: 348Format: Turkish paperbackSource: Can YayinlariDescription: In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor,...
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Sunday, February 23, 2014

Friday, February 21, 2014

Review: Body Wave A Text A Nurse Mystery by: R.V Doon

Title: Body Wave Author: R.V. Doon Publisher: BRY Publishing Pages: 218 Series: A-Text-A-Nurse Mystery #1 Format: Kindle ebook Source: Author Request Description: Body Wave is a cozy mystery wrapped in a romance. From the outside, Reece Carson has it all. Inside, she's a squishy mess. She’s...
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Review: Wake by Amanda Hocking

Title: WakeAuthor: Amanda HockingPublisher: TorSeries: Watersong #1Format: PaperbackSource: Personal purchaseDescription: Gorgeous. Fearless. Dangerous. They're the kind of girls you envy; the kind of girls you want to hate. Strangers in town for the summer, Penn, Lexi and Thea have caught everyone's...
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Thursday, February 20, 2014

Review: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Title: Shatter MeAuthor: Tahereh MafiPublisher: HarperSeries: Shatter Me #1Format: Paperback, Turkish translation (DEX)Source: Own purchaseDescription: Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder....
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Book Spotlight: Once In A Lifetime by: JIll Shalvis

ONCE IN A LIFETIME by Jill Shalvis (February 18, 2014; Grand Central Publishing Mass Market; $6.00)  SOMETIMES WRONG IS OH-SO-RIGHT After a wrenching loss, Ben McDaniel tried to escape his grief by working in dangerous, war-torn places like Africa and the Middle East. Now he's back in...

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Review: Rubbed Out by: Riley Adams

Title: Rubbed Out Author: Riley Adams Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Series: A Memphis BBQ Mystery #4 Pages: 272 Format: Kindle ebook Source: Purchase Description: Even Lulu Taylor—proprietress of Aunt Pat’s Barbeque Restaurant in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee—needs to get out of the kitchen...
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Review: Days of Wine and Roquefort by: Avery Aames

Title: Days of Wine and Roquefort Author: Avery Aames Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Pages: 320 Series: A Cheese Shop Mystery #5 Format: ebook ARC NetGalley Source: Author and Tour Description: Murder, like Roquefort, stinks... Cheese Shop owner Charlotte Bessette’s life seems quieter than ever...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Review Limoncello Yellow by: Traci Andrighetti

Title: Limoncello Yellow Author: Traci Andrighetti Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing Pages: 283 Format: Paperback Source: Cozy Book Tour Description: Francesca "Franki" Amato is a tough-talking rookie cop in Austin, Texas—until an unfortunate 911 call involving her boyfriend, Vince, and a German...
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Review: Hot & Adorable by: P.T. Macias

Title: Hot & Adorable Author: P.T. Macias Publisher: Kindle Edition Series: De La Cruz Saga #6 Format: Kindle ebook Source: Purchase Description: Alejandro Andres De La Cruz is the doctor in the familia (family). He’s always there to help everyone in need. Alex loves to ride Luna a palomino...
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Guest Post by: Anna Therrien author of Seperated

How I wrote Seperated by: Anna Therrien I wrote ‘Separated’ for the simple fact that I love writing. I’ve always wanted to write a good book and publish it, so I guess you can say it’s a dream come true, a “check” off my bucket list. I chose to write this book, because I can relate to some of...

Review: Banana Brava by: Jose Mauro de Vasconcelos

The first book I ever read by Vasconcelos, “My Sweet Orange Tree”, is still among my all-time favorites. There were two follow-up  books to that, which I found haven’t been translated into English. I read those at certain stages of my life, so you could say Vasconcelos’s characters and I kind...
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Monday, February 17, 2014

Book Spotlight: Ghost, Razor 8 by: P.T. Macias

Ghost is an old-fashioned Southern boy fighting hard to forget his pain. He’s forced to protect his Mama and sister from their abusive Pa. Ghost is strong, silent, and soft spoken. He works hard against all obstacles and hurt.  Ghost grows up to become a Delta Force. He meets and falls for...

Review: Hot & Spoiled by: P.T. Macias

Title: Hot & Spoiled Author: P.T. Macias Publisher: Createspace Series: De La Cruz Saga #5 Format: Kindle ebook Source: Author Request Description: Sebastian Antonio De La Cruz is the familia architect. He’s the classic traditional macho Mexicano. He enjoys being single until the primos (his...
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Sunday, February 16, 2014

Review: Tax Cut by: Michelle Lynn Seigfried & Giveaway

Title: Tax Cut Author: Michelle Lynn Seigfried Publisher: Createspace Pages: 258 Format: ebook Source: Book Tour Description: You'll L.O.L. because Municipal Clerk Chelsey Alton is at it again! Working for a government riddled with crime, she and her sidekick Bonnie investigate to find out the...
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Thursday, February 13, 2014

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Book Spotlight: Taken In by: Elizabeth Lynn Casey

Elizabeth Lynn Casey is getting her next book in the Southern Sewing Circle ready to premire.  Here's the cover for the book! Description: When a trip to the Big Apple ends in murder, the sewing circle searches for a killer who’s rotten to the core. . . Winning an appearance on a top-rated,...

Review - The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

Title: The Snow ChildAuthor: Eowyn IveyPublisher: Reagan Arthur BooksPages: 389Format: PaperbackSource: Personal purchase Description: Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart--he breaking under the weight...
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Book Spotlight by: PB Morlen

In the dawn of a new age, ancient wisdom needs a modern girl. 18-year-old Crystal Blue, a child from the stars, has answered a call to earth so that she may spread her light by opening the door to the new age and closing the door on the old one. But she doesn’t now this…yet.  When she discovers...