August 2013 - A Life Through Books

Friday, August 30, 2013

Blog Tour: How NOT to Commit Murder by Robin Storey
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Comedy Crime Date Published: April 14, 2013 CAREER conman Reuben Littlejohn is determined to go straight this time after his release from prison, with the help of his new wife and her wealthy family. But he hadn't counted on stumbling across a plot to kill his parole officer Lucy, with whom he is madly in lust.  The instigator, nefarious criminal Frank Cornell, blackmails Reuben into becoming his accomplice....
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PROMO: John Smith by Roland Hughes
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Dystopian / Sy Fy Date Published: 5/3/2013 What if the Mayans got the start of the end correct because they had survived it once before? What if our written history was just as accurate as the old tale about three blind men describing an elephant? What if classic science fiction writing and television shows each got a piece of it correct, would you know which ones? If your eyes can only see a tiny portion of a collage do you...
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Thursday, August 29, 2013

Book Review: Rhidauna
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Epic Fantasy Adventure My Review: This novel took a bit to get into. I think its hard when introducing a reader to a new world to not be bogged down by descriptions/detail and that is why it seemed so slow in the pacing to me. Once it got going, I really did enjoy the world that Paul E. Horsman created.  The characters were original and intriguing. The plot while slow moving, was one that came together in the end and made...
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Blog Tour: Rhidauna by Paul E. Horsman
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Epic Fantasy Adventure Date Published: 7/6/2013 The night before his Coming-of-Age, Ghyll and his two friends escaped their castle on a clandestine hunt that would forever change their lives. They returned just in time to see their island castle destroyed by strange warriors from a dragonboat and flocks of burning birds.  Ghyll’s birthday turned into a nightmare as they fled into the night. This begins an epic...
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Cover Reveal: Forever In Bloom
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Forever In Bloom - Cover Reveal Jennifer Domenico   Contemporary Romance Date to be Published: 9/16/2013 Synopsis:  A love strong enough to survive even the toughest challenge…or is it? From the moment he told her, Ava never doubted Enzo’s love for her. How could she? He spent every day of his life making sure she felt it. Through every trial, the couple has only come out stronger for it. She was confident that no matter...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Blog Tour: The Wysard by Deborah J. Lightfoot
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Young Adult/New Adult Literary Fantasy Book #2 in the Waterspell Series WATERSPELL Book 1: The Warlock Drawn into the schemes of an angry wizard, Carin glimpses the place she once called home. It lies upon a shore that seems unreachable. To learn where she belongs and how to get there, the teenage traveler must decipher the words of an alien book, follow the clues in a bewitched poem, conjure a dragon from a pool of magic—and...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Blog Tour: Awakening Colors by Rita K. Gupta
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Paranormal Mystery Date Published: 4/12/13 Awakening Colors will take you on a magical adventure!    Read this fascinating story that weaves together current times with ancient mythologies. Set in modern day Toronto, this book is an exciting story of adventures that evolve across material worlds into illusions and beyond. Using his powers to reach into the world of illusions, Arche Lasarre is able to change destinies....
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Monday, August 26, 2013

Blog Tour: Stepping Up To Love by Katie O'Boyle
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Contemporary Romance Date Published: 8/7/2013 Soul Mate Publishing, Inc., NY A lakeside porch in the Finger Lakes is the perfect spot for a quiet moment or a heart-to-heart with your special someone. Joel and Manda’s first heart-to-heart on the breakfast porch at the Manse Inn and Spa is anything but romantic. Joel the owner of the Manse is furious with his junior accountant for using one of the spa showers. If Manda...
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Sunday, August 25, 2013

Blog Tour: From Wall Street With Love by Leigh Boyer
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Contemporary Fiction/Suspense Date Published: 1/17/13 This novel is a scandalous tale of the bad behavior that goes on in the world of high finance. In the background, the nation's economic crisis is unveiling as the banks play a central role. It is told through the eyes of 30-something Leigh Boyer, who is thrilled when she is hired as Director of Corporate Citizenship at a major Wall Street firm, Metropolis...
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