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Review: Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane +Giveaway
Format Read: MMPB
Number of Pages: 352 pages
Release Date: May 25th 2010
Publisher: Del Rey
Formats Available: Paperback, eBook
Purchasing Info: GoodReads; Author’s Website, BookDepository
I received this book from the publisher for review.Book Blurb:THE DEPARTED HAVE ARRIVED.
The world is not the way it was. The dead have risen, and the living are under attack. The powerful Church of Real Truth, in charge since the government fell, has sworn to reimburse citizens being harassed by the deceased.
Consequently, there are many false claims of hauntings from those hoping to profit. Enter Chess Putnam, a fully-tattooed witch, freewheeling Debunker, and ghost hunter. She’s got a real talent for nailing human liars and banishing the wicked dead. But she’s keeping a dark secret from the Church: a little drug problem that’s landed her in hot and dangerous water.
Chess owes a lot of money to a …
Giveaways,Review,Stacia Kane,The Geeky Lover 
27 May 2010
24 comments
Guest Post: Author Sara Brookes +Giveaway
We are really happy to have Author Sara Brookes here again. This week her new book Midnight’s Ghost, book 1 in the Starr Runner Series was released and she is here today to talk a bit about women and Science Fiction. Please give her a warm welcome. And don’t forget to check out her giveaway at the end of the post. Women don’t like science fiction.
Right off the bat, I have to say that sentence above is a lie. However, a vast majority of people will try to tell you otherwise. See, at some point in time, someone drew a conclusion that women don’t like science, math, astronomy, comic books, etc. Those things were considered innately “dorky” and something women wouldn’t be drawn to. I suppose their logic was women were the caretakers and therefore too prim and proper?
Now …
Giveaways,Guest Post,Sara Brookes,The Geeky Lover 14 May 2010
19 comments
Review: No Longer Mine by Shiloh Walker
Format Read: eBook
Number of Pages: 167 pages
Release Date: April 2010
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Formats Available: eBook
Purchasing Info: GoodReads, Author’s Website, My Bookstore & More
Book Blurb:One woman, one man, and a love that won’t let either of them go.
Born on the wrong side of the tracks and dealt a fair share of hardship, Nikki Kline never gives up a fight. Even when her reason to keep going is ripped from her, Nikki tries desperately to hang on. But when the man who broke Nikki’s heart comes back into her life she doesn’t know how much she can take. Especially since that man seems determined to win back her damaged heart.
Wade Lightfoot is a man who knows he’s made more mistakes than most. As much as he would like to repair the damage he’s done to those he loves, Wade also …
Review,Shiloh Walker,The Geeky Lover 13 May 2010
16 comments
Review: Brains: A Zombie Memoir by Robin Becker
Format Read: ARCNumber of Pages: 192 Release date: June 1, 2010Publisher: Eos Books Genre: Urban FantasyFormats Available: Trade PB, EbookPurchasing Info: Goodreads, Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Borders Author’s website Book Blurb: Forget contemporary American literature–former college professor Jack Barnes has a new passion: Brains. It’s in his nature…he’s a zombie. But he’s not your normal, vacant-eyed, undead idiot. No, Jack Barnes has something most other victims of the zombie apocalypse don’t have: sentience. In fact, he can even write. And the story he has to tell is a truly disturbing–yet strangely heartwarming–one. Convinced he’ll bring about a peaceful coexistence between zombies and humans if he can demonstrate his unique condition to the man responsible for the zombie virus, Howard Stein, Barnes sets off on a grueling cross-country journey to meet his maker. …
Review,Robin Becker,The Sexy Lover 11 May 2010
2 comments
Review: Born of Night By: Sherrilyn Kenyon
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Published: 29 September 2009
Format: Paperback 539 pages
Purchasing Info: Goodreads, Author Website, Book Depository
Book Blurb: In the Ichidian Universe ,The Leagues rules all. Expertly trained and highly valued, the League Assasins are the backbone of the government. But not even the League is immune to corruption….
Command Assassin Nykyrian Quikiades was born and trained to slaughter. Refusing to be a pawn, he turned his back on the League and has been hunted by them ever since. Though many have tried, none can kill him.
Kiara
Kiara Zamir is a woman whose father’s political alliance has made her a target. She wants nothing to do with politics, …
Review,Sherrilyn Kenyon,The Cornered Lover 28 Apr 2010
1 comment
Review: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake By Sarah MacLean
Format Read: Mass Market PaperbackNumber of Pages: 432 Release Date: April 1st, 2010Publisher: Avon BooksFormats Available: Mass Market Paperback, eBookPurchasing Info: Goodreads, Author Website, Amazon
Book provided by publisher for this review.
Book Blurb:
Nine Rules tells the story of Lady Calpurnia Hartwell, a 28-year-old spinster who, in a fit of frustration, makes a scandalous list of the nine things that she would do if she did not have to face society…or the consequences.
*Kiss someone- passionately
*Smoke cheroot and drink scotch
*Ride Astride
*Fence
*Attend a duel
*Fire a pistol
*Gamble (at a gentlemen’s club)
*Dance every dance at a ball
*be considered beautiful.
Just once.
Lady Calpurnia Hartwell has always followed the rules, rules that have left her unmarried—and more than a little unsatisfied. And so she’s vowed to break the rules and live the life of pleasure she’s been missing. But to dance every dance, to steal a midnight …
Review,Sarah MacLean,The Sexy Lover 19 Apr 2010
4 comments
Review: Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins
Format read: HardcoverNumber of Pages: 336 pagesRelease Date: Mar 2nd, 2010Publisher: HyperionFormats Available: HardcoverPurchasing Info: GoodReads, Author Website, Bookdepository
Book Blurb:Three years ago, Sophie Mercer discovered that she was a witch. It’s gotten her into a few scrapes. Her non-gifted mother has been as supportive as possible, consulting Sophie’s estranged father–an elusive European warlock–only when necessary. But when Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, it’s her dad who decides her punishment: exile to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters.By the end of her first day among fellow freak-teens, Sophie has quite a scorecard: three powerful enemies who look like supermodels, a futile crush on a gorgeous warlock, a creepy tagalong ghost, and a new roommate who happens to be the most hated person …
Hex Hall,Rachel Hawkins,Review,The Monster Lover 14 Apr 2010
2 comments
Review: Succubus Shadows by Richelle Mead
Number of Pages: 292
Release Date: March 30th, 2010
Publisher: Kensington
Formats Available: Paperback, eBook
Purchasing Info: Author Website, GoodReads, BookDepository
Book Blurb:Georgina Kincaid has formidable powers. Immortality, seduction, shape-shifting into any human form she desires, walking in heels that would cripple mere mortals—all child’s play to a succubus like her.
Helping to plan her ex-boyfriend’s wedding is a different story. Georgina isn’t sure which is worse—that Seth is marrying another woman, or that Georgina has to run all over Seattle trying on bridesmaid dresses. Still, there are distractions. Georgina’s roommate, Roman, is cluttering her apartment with sexual tension. Then there’s Simone, the new succubus in town, who’s intent on corrupting Seth.
And if that wasn’t bad enough, she’s started having dreams shadowy, dangerous but alluring dreams, dreams that don’t want to let …
Review,Richelle Mead,The Geeky Lover 8 Apr 2010
8 comments
Review: Kiss of Moonlight by: Stephanie Julian
Title: Kiss of Moonlight
Author: Stephanie Julian
Line: Twilight
Book Length: Novel
Book Type: eBook
Publisher: Ellora’s Cave Publishing
ISBN: 9781419925399
Cover Price: $5.95
Available in Print: No
Blurb
Plagued by nightmares. Stalked by kidnappers. Tamra McMillan needs a safe haven. When tattooed bad-ass Kyle Rossini steps into her life, the last thing she expects to find is a sanctuary from her demons or steaming hot sex. Everything about him screams danger. But appearances can be deceiving. The tender possessiveness of his touch, the hunger in his eyes, the scorching sensuality of his kiss—all of it sears him into her soul and brands her as his for life.
But otherworldly forces are afoot and death hovers…
Etruscan werewolf Kyle is a loner. The king’s assassin with a killer’s instincts. The last thing he needs is …
Review,Stephanie Julian,The Cornered Lover 5 Apr 2010
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Review: Shift by Rachel Vincent
Number of Pages: 441
Release Date: March 1st 2010
Publisher: Mira
Formats Available: Paperback, eBook
Purchasing Info: GoodReads, Author Website, Book Depository
Book received as a Review Copy from netgalley.
Book Blurb:Being the first female werecat enforcer isn’t easy. Scars accumulate, but I’m stronger in so many ways.As for my personal life? It’s complicated. Choices worth making always are. Ever since my brother’s death and my father’s impeachment, it’s all I can do to prevent more blood from spilling. Now our Pride is under attack by a flight of vicious thunderbirds. And making peace with our new enemies may be the only way to get the best of our old foe. With the body count rising and treachery everywhere, my instincts tell me to look before I leap. But sometimes a leap of faith is the only real option…
My …
Rachel Vincent,Review,The Geeky Lover 30 Mar 2010
3 comments
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