BLI Holiday Reading Challenge 2011 – Wrap Up Post

Sadly the holidays are over and 2012 has already begun, which also means that our 1st BLI Holiday Reading Challenge of 2011 came to an end.

It was great fun, with more than 75 reviews posted! Wow, congratulations, that is definitely impressive!

But now you all want to know who was favoured by the Gods of Random, right?

My magic crystal ball says the lucky winner of their choice of holiday themed book is none other than

Review No. 19: Review of Only Us by Susan Mallery

written by Julie from Manga Maniac Cafe

Congratulations Julie!! I have sent you a notification e-mail please get back to me within 72 hours or I will have to draw a new winner. Thank you!

Thank you all who have joined us and participated in this year’s holiday reading, I …

Guest post: The Future of Sex by Jenna McCormick + Giveaway

We are very happy to welcome to Book Lovers Inc today Jenna McCormick,   who is celebrating the release of her new novel No Limits, which is a titillating and very sexy sci-fi erotica read set in a unique world, where sex is available “on tap”! Bet that grabbed your attention. 🙂 So read on to discover how Jenna imagined this original future world and what cheesecake has to do with any of it! 😉 And of course there is a delicious surprise for you at the end! So Jenna, please take it away!

The Future of Sex
by Jenna McCormick

Thanks to Book Lovers for hosting me! Bet that blog title caught your attention, didn’t it? Nothing like the letters SEX to turn a simple sentence into a flashing neon sign saying, in essence, “Hey! Over here, look at me!” Part of it, I think …

Review: The Bodyguards’ Princess by Ann Mayburn

Format read: ebook copy provided by author
Release Date: 30 July 2011
Number of pages: 132 pages
Publisher: Liquid Silver Books
Formats available: ebook
Purchasing Info: Goodreads, Author’s Website, Amazon

Blurb:

Lalita Chetana, daughter of a United Nations Diplomat, survives an attempted kidnapping by a terrorist group known as the anarchists. She has a difficult time with her recovery, and her father hires two bodyguards, ex-Marines Asher Epson and Kent Warne, to keep her safe and give her time to heal. Unfortunately, even their skills can’t save her from an enemy determined to destroy her.

Hypnotized into stealing UN secrets, she is framed by the anarchists. As part of their plan to humiliate and break her father, they plant a hypnotic trigger that anytime she hears the word “bitch” she will become aroused to the point of pain. She is forced to flee and go into hiding with Asher and Kent. The …

Review: Legacy by Kate Kaynak

Format read: paperback copy provided by author
Release Date: 28 January 2011
Series: Book #3 in the Ganzfield series
Number of pages: 280 pages
Publisher: Spencer Hill Press
Formats available: ebook, paperback
Purchasing Info: Goodreads, Author’s Website, Amazon, Book Depository

Blurb:

Maddie has more problems than the average seventeen-year-old:
A psychotic killer with superpowers wants her dead.

A serious medical issue makes a “normal” life impossible for her.

And she’s about to be introduced to Trevor’s grandparents.

Guess which one freaks her out the most? The Ganzfield series continues in this third instalment.

My Thoughts: Kate Kaynak blew me away with Minder and I became an enthusiastic fan of the series. I enjoyed the first 2 books a lot, but Legacy left me disappointed. I was expecting as much thrill, action and excitement as I was led to expect due to the previous stories, but sadly Legacy failed …

Last Winner Post in 2011!

Hey Everyone!

As tomorrow is the 1st day of 2012 we thought to spare you the effort of having to browse through the list to find out if you have won, we know how it is on the 1st of January after the too little sleep too many cocktails and the glaring whiteness of the monitor, so here is the last winner post of 2011 one day early!

I know you don’t have much time, you have to get ready for the party, do your hair, make up, decide what to wear, so I’ll keep it sweet and short, I promise. Any good plans for tonight?

And here are this week’s winners:

The lucky winner of an ebook copy of More Than Meets the Ink by Elle Aycart is: Cathy M

The lucky winner of an ebook copy of Deadly Descent by Kaylea Cross is: LSUReader

The lucky winners of an ebook copy of …