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American Royals by Katharine McGee

American Royals by Katharine McGee

What if America had a royal family?  When America won the Revolutionary War, its people offered General George Washington a crown. Two and a half centuries later, the House of Washington still sits on the throne. As Pr…
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Dangerous Alliance Cover Reveal

Dangerous Alliance Cover Reveal

Today Jennieke Cohen, Epic Reads, and Rockstar Book Tours are revealing the cover and a note from Jennieke about the cover for DANGEROUS ALLIANCE, her debut YA Historical Book which releases on December 3, 2019! Check o…
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The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

I really, really, really, wanted to love “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem” by Sarit Yishai-Levi but I just couldn’t. I found myself bored. I think the story is a great idea but I just couldn’t fall in love with the charac…
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Book Review: Jackaby by William Ritter

Book Review: Jackaby by William Ritter

"Jackaby" by William Ritter was so much fun to read. I enjoyed every little bit of it. The cover of "Jackaby" is so gorgeous. I think the cover is just so appealing. I think if I hadn't had heard…
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Spotlight: These Vicious Masks

Spotlight: These Vicious Masks

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Spotlight: Front Lines

Spotlight: Front Lines

On Sale January 26, 2016
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Spotlight: The Debt of Tamar by Nicole Dweck

Spotlight: The Debt of Tamar by Nicole Dweck

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Spotlight: A Sapphire Season by Lynn Morris

Spotlight: A Sapphire Season by Lynn Morris

Mirabella is the daughter of a marquess and she is ready to get married. When her intentions regarding marriage are spread around, she ends up with three very good prospects right away. The story is definitely filled wi…
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Spotlight: Succession by Livi Michael

Spotlight: Succession by Livi Michael

Mini Review: I had a hard time getting into "Succession" by Livi Michael. I feel like Michael's writing is just too rigid. There is no flow to the words on the page. I want to read a book that is going to k…
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Waiting on Wednesday: Velvet Undercover

Waiting on Wednesday: Velvet Undercover

Why I am Waiting? I am waiting for "Velvet Undercover" because it sounds so amazing. Who can't resist a spy novel? Since Gallagher Girls has ended I need something else to fill my interest in spy novels.
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Book Review: The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher

Book Review: The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher

daz"The Shell Seekers" by Rosamunde Pilcher had a great plot but it was really hard to like the two main characters. Pilcher writes specifically to try to get her readers to like certain characters and dislike…
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Guest Post by Lisa Jensen: Child's Play

Guest Post by Lisa Jensen: Child's Play

What was it like writing an adult fairy tale? What was the road to your writing of the book? Child's Play Revisiting the Neverland through grown-up eyes According to J. M. Barrie, the Neverland is a paradise for childr…
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Book Review: Alias Hook by Lisa Jensen

Book Review: Alias Hook by Lisa Jensen

"Alias Hook" by Lisa Jensen is a gorgeous and imaginative retelling of "Peter Pan". I think this was a really good retelling for "Peter Pan". Captain Hook has been trapped in Neverland for …
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Guest Post with Lisa Jensen: The Villain as Hero

Guest Post with Lisa Jensen: The Villain as Hero

Why write about Captain Hook as a sympathetic villain? What drew you to him as a character? The Villain As Hero I always thought Captain Hook was a lot more fun than Peter Pan, who just seemed like a cocky little boy with…
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Book Review: The Creole Princess by Beth White

Book Review: The Creole Princess by Beth White

Lyse Lanier is the daughter of a mulatto slave and a drunkard fisherman and all she dreams about is her Cinderella future. She just wants a prince to come save her from her terrible living situation. Lyse is a mixed blo…
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Book Review: The Thunder of Giants by Joel Fishbane

Book Review: The Thunder of Giants by Joel Fishbane

"The Thunder of Giants" by Joel Fishbane is a historical ficiton story about two women that are considered to be giants since they are almost 8 feet tall. These two women are immigrants from Canada. Both of th…
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Book Review: Scent of Triumph by Jan Moran

Book Review: Scent of Triumph by Jan Moran

Ever since I was a 4th grade student, World War II has always fascinated me. I don't know if it was because of the injustice or if it was because my great grandparents met due to World War II or if it was something …
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Book Review: Kitty Hawk and the Hunt for Hemingway's Ghost by Iain Reading

Book Review: Kitty Hawk and the Hunt for Hemingway's Ghost by Iain Reading

“Kitty Hawk and the Hunt for Hemingway’s Ghost” by Iain Reading is the second installment in the “Kitty Hawk Flying Detective Agency Series.” In case you didn’t read the first book or read my review of the first book. K…
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Book Review: Steadfast Heart by Tracie Peterson

Book Review: Steadfast Heart by Tracie Peterson

“Steadfast Heart” by Tracie Peters0n was very interesting. The summary talks about Lenore but Lenore really didn’t seem to be in the book that much. Instead the story was more focused round Abrianna. I had a really hard…
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Book Review: The Housemaid's Daughter by Barbara Mutch

Book Review: The Housemaid's Daughter by Barbara Mutch

"The Housemaid's Daughter" by Barbara Mutch is a beautifully written tale about a young black girl named Ada. She grew up in the service of Irish immigrants in South Africa. Ada is the daughter of the hous…
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