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Book Review : The Goddess Test

May 24, 2012      2 Comments

Synopsis :It’s always been just Kate and her mom–and her mother is dying. Her last wish? To move back to her childhood home. So Kate’s going to start at a new school with no friends, no other family and the fear that her mother won’t live past the fall.

Then she meets Henry. Dark. Tortured. And mesmerizing. He claims to be Hades, god of the Underworld–and if she accepts his bargain, he’ll keep her mother alive while Kate tries to pass seven tests.…

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25 Authors Published Under 25 Giveaway Winners

May 17, 2012      1 Comment

We had such a great response to our 25 authors Published Under 25 that we decided to pick two winners….

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Book Review : Royal Street By Suzanne Johnson

May 16, 2012      2 Comments

Synopsis: As the junior wizard sentinel for New Orleans, Drusilla Jaco’s job involves a lot more potion-mixing and pixie-retrieval than sniffing out supernatural bad guys like rogue vampires and lethal were-creatures. . .Then Hurricane Katrina hammers New Orleans’ fragile levees, unleashing more than just dangerous flood waters. . . Now, the undead and the restless are roaming the Big Easy, and a serial killer with ties to voodoo is murdering the soldiers sent to help the city recover. . .DJ learns the hard way that loyalty requires sacrifice, allies come from the unlikeliest places, and duty mixed with love creates one bitter gumbo

The premise of Royal Street is what initially drew me to this novel, I was excited by the idea of an urban fantasy based on a contemporary tragic event.

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Books and Sensibility is BEA Bound !

May 15, 2012      12 Comments

It was a last minute choice, but Jess and I are headed to BEA in NYC ! What business does an 8-month old book blog have at one of the biggest North American Publishing events? None, but we are going anyway….

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25 Authors Published Under 25 Part 5 : The Serial Offenders (finale !)

May 14, 2012      3 Comments

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Jess Joins Bout Of Books

May 14, 2012      3 Comments

I think I fizzled out on my last Bout of Books ,but like Kat I want to get some books read in time for BEA and  I need to clean out my TBR pile. I always enjoy doing Bout of Books it was one of the first read-a-thons I participated in and I always have a great time. It’s not to late to join ! Sign up here.


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