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The site looks different. For the last three months, we’ve had a pickle of a time getting a new design.
So today I bought Canvas from WooThemes, which lets you design your site via the wordpress panel. This is awesome for simpletons like myself!
There won’t be any updates until the end of the week, so please [...]

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Winner of Blood Promise

Sorry I’m late posting this up!
And the winner of the signed copy of Blood Promise – chosen by random.org – is:
caroline A./ pattepoilue
Congratulations! I’ve notified the winner via email. Thanks for entering everyone.

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Ice

Review: Ice by Sarah Beth Durst

Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK, Margaret K. McElderry.
Where did you get this book: Review Copy from Simon and Schuster.
Release Date UK/US: Out now.
This review contains some spoilers.
Blurb taken from authors official website:

When Cassie was a little girl, her grandmother told her a fairy tale about her mother, who made a deal with the [...]

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Patricia Briggs and Charlaine Harris Tour Dates

Patricia Briggs Tour Dates for Silver Borne. Taken from Patty’s official website:

March 26-28, 2010: Northhampton MAOnce again, the awesome folks at ConBust are letting me come play with the ladies at Smith College for a weekend. It’s a hoot, so come join the fun!March 30 — April 10: Signing tour for Silver Borne

Seattle, WA: March [...]

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Jazz Baby

ARC Review: Jazz Baby

Over this past week I had the pleasure of reading a historical romance set in an era that I must admit I haven’t read willingly since High School.  Don’t get me wrong, I have overdosed on different settings including Scottish historical period, the regency and Victorian eras, the desert sheik/island millionaire/business tycoon, the Native American, [...]

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A Local Habitation

ARC Review: A Local Habitation

Sometime early last year I was either browsing my favorite book related blogs or looking on Amaxon.com for their list of recommended upcoming releases when I came across a book called Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire.  The back cover blurb caught my eye with the mention of a half Sidhe-half human Private Investigator, October [...]

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ARC Review: Tagged by Mara Purnhagen

Publisher: Harlequin Teen
Where did you get this book: Review Copy from Netgalley
Release Date UK/US: March, 2010.

Blurb taken from Fantastic Fiction:
Can Kate Morgan stand up for herself – without being labelled a snitch?
Kate is just as confused as her best friend, Lan, when she arrives at Cleary High to find the building’s been “tagged” with [...]

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Blood Promise

Giveaway: Signed Copy of Blood Promise by Richelle Mead

If you’re wanting to read a YA series that features Vampires/Dhampirs and a strong cast of characters, I would firmly point you in the direction of the Vampire Academy series. Why? IMO, it’s one of the strongest YA vampire series out there with memorable characters and an engaging overall plot line.
I have a hardback cover [...]

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Winners of Dark Falls ARCs Giveaway

Thank you everyone for your entries.
Using random.org to choose the winners, here they be:
Spav
Sapphire
Sara
Congratulations. I’ve notifed the winners via email.
Thanks again everyone!

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Blogaversary: Author Profile: Tamora Pierce

For our blogaversary, we have decided to do a new feature to highlight a favourite, or newly discovered author. Since we are having a YA month here, we all agreed on Tamora Pierce for a profile, and our thoughts on her books.
Profile: Tamora Pierce. YA author
Bio: Tamora Pierce was born in Pennsylvania, but now lives [...]

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