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Release Day and Giveaway! NOWHERE TO HIDE by Lindsay McKenna (DELOS #1)

Enter to Win a $100.00 VISA eGift Card (US/INT) NOWHERE TO HIDE DELOS #1 Lindsay McKenna Releasing Oct 13th, 2015 Blue Turtle Publishing Lia Cassidy left the Army scarred physically and emotionally after a vicious attack by two fellow soldiers. She turns to helping others, working at a Delos Home School Charity in Costa Rica that provides schooling for children. But when the deadly drug lord, La Arana, attacks the school, Lia finds herself on the run for her life. The only person she can trust is the ex-SEAL sent to protect her. Cav Jordan is strong, honorable and gorgeous…and intrigued by Lia. He knows she…

New Release Review and Giveaway! SLASHED by Tracy Wolff

Enter to Win a  Select Ebook Bundle from Loveswept   SLASHED Extreme Risk #3 Tracy Wolff Releasing Sept 29th, 2015 Loveswept   Do nice guys always finish last? In the new Extreme Risk novel from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Tracy Wolff, a burnt-out underdog and a vulnerable tomboy defy the pressure to be perfect and go after what they really want. Bighearted and easygoing, Luc Jennings is falling behind in a family of serious overachievers. While he may be decent enough at snowboarding to turn pro and rack up some sponsors, he’s never topped any podiums—unlike his friends Z, Ash, and Cam.…

Release Day and Giveaway! FIREWORKS FOR FOUR by Kristi Hancock (Sweet Tooth #2)

Title: Fireworks for Four Author: Kristi Hancock Series: Sweet Tooth #2 Genre: Erotic Romance Release Date: October 12th, 2015 Publisher: Liquid Silver Books Print Length: 30K Format: Digital Digital ISBN: 978-1-62210-243-3   Synopsis: Kick the new year off with a bang! With few friends and no support from family, ballerina-in-training Caroline Holder pays her bills by working as a nude model. Her financial survival depends on it. Craig Bishop is a workaholic who achieves his goals because of his tunnel vision when it comes to the things he’s passionate about, which has only been his work—until now. When he sees…

Pre-Release Blitz and Giveaway! EVERYTHING I LEFT UNSAID by M. O’Keefe

Today we are sharing some teasers and a few giveaways for EVERYTHING I LEFT UNSAID by M. O’Keefe. This title will be released tomorrow- Tuesday, October 13th. Be sure to enter to win one of the “Big Books” tote bags. In addition, if you pre-order the book now, you will be entered to win a $50 Gift Card to the online book-retailer of your choice. Fans of Jodi Ellen Malpas, K. Bromberg, and Joanna Wylde will be unable to resist this sexy, deeply intimate tale of a woman running from her past, and the darkly mysterious man who sets her…

New Release and Giveaway! QUANTA by Lola Dodge (The Shadow Ravens #2)

Quanta  by Lola Dodge (The Shadow Ravens #2) Published by: Ink Monster LLC Publication date: October 13th 2015 Genres: Futuristic, Romance, Young Adult Synopsis: Just because Quanta can see the future doesn’t mean she can change it. She’s spent most of her life imprisoned, feeding her captors information to keep herself alive, but she’s finally reached the endgame and her death creeps closer by the moment. The son of two senators, Altair Orpheus leads a life of privilege that provides the perfect cover for his side job: working with the rebel Shadow Ravens to undermine the ruling Seligo government. Everything is running like clockwork until…

New Release and Giveaway! SINNER’S STEEL by Sarah Castille (Sinner’s Motorcycle Club #3)

He’s hell on wheels and she’s the one who got away.  Sinner’s Steel, the third novel in the Sinner’s Motorcycle Club series is a vivid and powerful MC romance from Sarah Castille.  Fans of Joanna Wylde and Kristen Ashley’s biker romances will love this intense, rough and raw addition to the Sinner’s Motorcycle Club series. Title: Sinner’s Steel        Author: Sarah Castille Series: Sinner’s Tribe Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: October 6, 2015 Publisher: St. Martin’s Paperbacks Print Length: 352 pages   HE’S HELL ON WHEELS… Tall, dark, and dangerously handsome, Zane “Tracker” Colter is the strong, silent type of tattooed…

Pre-Release Blitz! SLOW PLAY by Monica Murphy (The Rules #3)

We’re celebrating the upcoming release of SLOW PLAY on October 13th! Join us in the fun!   Title: Slow Play Series Name: The Rules Series #3 Author Name: Monica Murphy Genre: NA Contemporary Romance Cover Designer: Sarah Hansen, Okay Creations   He’s the player of all players… Newly broke girl Alexandria Asher just wants to live a normal life. After her parents are sent to prison on embezzlement charges, she enrolls in college under her mother’s maiden name and tries her best to pretend she’s someone else. Tristan Prescott is everything Alex is trying to avoid. A seemingly egotistical, lazy,…

Saturday Morning Video: THE MESOPOTAMIANS (They Might Be Giants)

Just so I’m not the only one with this song running through my head over and over 😉 This song has seriously been going in an endless loop in my head for weeks–I’m back in grad school (why? WHY? What was I thinking?), this time for Library and Information Services, and am taking a library history course. We learned that Ashurbanipal had  one of the first libraries (and the first with evidence of cataloging–because I know you wanted to know that) and of course the Epic of Gilgamesh is the most significant piece of Mesopotamian literature. I’m also doing a research…

New Release Excerpt and Giveaway! JUST ONE KISS by Jami Wagner

Just One Kiss Synopsis: A first kiss is hard to forget—and Kelsey Brian’s just walked into the bar where she works and isn’t planning to leave anytime soon. It figures. With her last semester of college finally here, Kelsey can’t wait to finish the year smoothly and start a new chapter. She doesn’t need to drive over yet another bump in the road. Ethan Connelly has spent most of his adult life trying to be accepted by his father, and now he has the chance to make him proud. He’s also just stepped into another chance with the girl who…

New Release Excerpt and Giveaway! WRITTEN IN INK by Carrie Ann Ryan (Montgomery Ink series)

Written in Ink Synopsis:  A Brand New Full Length Novel in the Bestselling Montgomery Ink Series where the quiet, inked Montgomery finds his match in the woman with a fiery passion and a past full of secrets. There’s nothing worse for a writer than missing a deadline. For Griffin Montgomery, his failure to do what he loves comes at a blow. He didn’t understand how it was affecting his life until his well-meaning family intercedes. His sisters have hired him a new personal assistant and he’s outraged—that is, until he sees who it is. Autumn Minor is light on her…