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Cover Reveal! SWEETHEART by Cookie O’Gorman

Published by beckymmoe on 03/29/2024

Sweetheartby Cookie O’GormanPublication date: April 25th 2024Genres: Romance, Young Adult Sweetheart (suh-weet-hart): Someone who is kind, friendly, and/or lovable. For reference, see Scarlett Kent. Seventeen-year-old Scarlett Kent likes the idea of love—in theory. She’s just never had time for romance. Voted Most Likely to Succeed, founder of a youth mentoring program, and an aspiring professional violinist, Scarlett has goals—and a list of “firsts” she’d like to complete before graduation. One thing that’s not on her list: Falling for Sam Bishop. Flirtatious jocks who sleep through class aren’t her type—no matter how good Sam looks in his jersey. But when her car breaks down, Sam stops…

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Pre-Release Review! 6 TIMES WE ALMOST KISSED (AND ONE TIME WE DID) by Tess Sharpe

Published by beckymmoe on 01/20/2023

Release day is January 24! Six moments lead us to two girls, one kiss, and three little words that were maybe always true in this gorgeous novel perfect for fans of Nina LaCour and Jenny Han. Penny and Tate have always clashed. Unfortunately, their mothers are lifelong best friends, so the girls’ bickering has carried them through playdates, tragedy, and more than one rom-com marathon with the Moms. When Penny’s mother decides to become a living donor to Tate’s mom, ending her wait for a liver transplant, things go from clashing to cataclysmic. Because in order to help their families recover physically, emotionally, and financially, the Moms combine…

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Pamela DuMond, Author of THE MESSENGER, Shares Some Writing Advice (with Giveaways!)

Published by beckymmoe on 12/02/2014

Please help me welcome Pamela DuMond here today, sharing some of the writing lessons she’s learned! Note to self–if ever have an occasion to have an author pic taken, be sure to wear tiara! (Yes, I have one. Okay, two. Doesn’t everyone?) The best/ worst writing advice I ever got was… By Pamela DuMond   Hi, Becky! Thanks for having me on your blog! This post could be a book in itself or simply the words in the Nike ad, “Just Do It.” When the writing bug hits you—everyone will have some kind of opinion about what you’re writing, or…

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Release Day Giveaway: OCEANS DEEP: A Young Adult Anthology (Proceeds to benefit World’s Ocean Day)

Published by beckymmoe on 06/08/2014

We are so very excited about this box set! Twelve novels from amazing authors for the low price of 3.99, and the best part is that the proceeds will benefit World’s Ocean Day. It’s on sale for the next month (June 8th-July 8th), so make sure you pick it up soon! Ocean’s Deep Synopsis and Author Info: OCEANS DEEP – Twelve Young Adult romances that celebrate sun, sea and love. All proceeds from this this collection of novels will go to support World Oceans Day 2014. On sale from June 8 – July 8 2014. Comprised of twelve full length…

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An Interview and Giveaway with Jus Accardo, Author of THE RULES OF SURVIVAL

Published by beckymmoe on 06/05/2014

 I’m so excited to have Jus Accardo here today, talking about writing and her newest book, The Rules of Survival!     Tell us more about your book—take us beyond the official “book blurb”. In RoS, Shaun and Kayla are two young people, both from harsh—and very different—backgrounds, trying to find themselves. Yeah, they’re running from the cops, a horde of Bounty Hunters, and a killer, but they’re also running from themselves.  At the start of the book, they’re both so sure they know exactly who they are. What they stand for, who they trust, and their place in it…

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New Young Adult Paranormal: How I Dumped My Demon by Elizabeth M. Darcy

Published by beckymmoe on 05/21/2014

New paranormal YA–this one looks like fun! How I Dumped My Demon By Elizabeth M. Darcy   Blurb: Abandoned by her mother at a police station, Megan Stonebridge has no idea who she is or why a demon haunts her nightmares. When the dreams become a frightening reality, she questions her sanity. Putting her faith in a locket inscribed with ancient runes left with her by her mother, Megan must unlock the meaning of the runes before the demon drags her into the underworld. In fear for her life, Megan unknowingly casts a spell that summons a handsome warlock to…

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Author Interview: Ashley Heckman, author of The Last Three Words

Published by beckymmoe on 11/22/2013

  Title: The Last Three Words Genre: Young Adult Release date: November 15th 2013 Publisher: Evernight Teen  Goodreads link Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Christian Marx never belonged anywhere but with his best friend Maye. Life with her beats the hell out of the dingy apartment he shares with his neglectful mother. Mom may be blood, but Maye and her little sister Rowe are family. Life would be perfect if only Maye loved him the way he loved her. Last night, she did. Today, she’s dead—a tragic accident no one could have predicted. With Maye gone, it’s up to those she left behind…

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Book Review and New Release: Definitely, Maybe in Love by Ophelia London

Published by beckymmoe on 11/15/2013

  Title: Definitely, Maybe in Love Author: Ophelia London Genre: Contemporary new adult romance Published: 2013 Pages: 260 Format read: ebook Rating: B+ I’m a total sucker for a good Pride and Prejudice retelling, so when I found out about Ophelia London’s new adult version, Definitely, Maybe in Love, I jumped right on it! As modern P&P versions go, it definitely (no maybes here) did not disappoint. Spring Honeycutt’s goal in life is to be taken seriously as an environmental science major. She’s completely remade herself while at Stanford University–overloading her schedule with classes, increasing her visibility by taking up important causes, becoming a vegetarian, embracing “girl power” music, and…

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