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Review: Dark Mirror by M.J. Putney

Book info: Publisher: St Martin’s Griffin, NY (an imprint of St Martin’s Press) Publication date: 2011 Page Count: 304 plus Author’s Notes. Official Description: Lady Victoria Mansfield, youngest daughter of the earl and countess of Fairmount, is destined for a … Continue reading

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Review: The Ghost in the Basement by Sue Fineman

Book info: Publisher: Sue Fineman Publication date: March 2012 Official description: Hannah Taylor inherits her grandfather’s home in Ohio, but there are strings attached. She must share the house with Police Detective Donovan Kane and his family for a year, … Continue reading

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Review: Lethal Rider by Larissa Ione

Book info: Publisher: Grand Central Publishing – Forever imprint Publication date: 22 May 2012 Official description: They’re here. They ride. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Born of a match between good and evil, four siblings stand between hell’s minions … Continue reading

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Review: Dark Kiss by Michelle Rowan

Book info: Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication date: May 22nd, 2012 Official blurb: I don’t do dangerous. Smart, über-careful, ordinary Samantha—that’s me. But I just couldn’t pass up a surprise kiss from my number one unattainable crush. A kiss that did … Continue reading

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Review: Edge of Light by Cynthia Justlin

Book info: Publication date: 14 May 2012 Publisher: Carina Press Official Description: Taken prisoner by a ruthless group of anarchists deep in the Cambodian jungle, anthropologist Jocelyn Hewitt is isolated in a dark prison cell. Without chance of rescue. Or … Continue reading

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Review: Kissing Shakespeare by Pamela Mingle

Book info: Page Count: 352 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press Publication Date: August 14th, 2012 Official Description: Miranda has Shakespeare in her blood; she hopes one day to become a Shakespearean actor like her famous parents. At least, she does until … Continue reading

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Review: Coveted by Shawntelle Madison

Book info: Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication date: 24th April 2012 Official description: SOMETIMES WHAT YOU COVET IS IMPOSSIBLE TO KEEP. For werewolf Natalya Stravinsky, the supernatural is nothing extraordinary. What does seem strange is that she’s stuck in her hometown … Continue reading

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Review: The Iron King by Julie Kagawa

Book info: Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication date: February 2010 Official blurb: Meghan Chase has a secret destiny—one she could never have imagined… Something has always felt slightly off in Meghan’s life, ever since her father disappeared before her eyes when … Continue reading

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Review: Born At Midnight by C.C. Hunter

Book info: Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Publication date: March 2011 Official blurb: Kylie Galen has had a lot of crap tossed in her lap lately. Her parents are getting a divorce for who the heck knows why. Her boyfriend broke … Continue reading

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Why Reviews Mean So Much

I never got the importance of literary reviews until I was published. As a lifelong reader, I’ve always been the type of person to have a book in my hands, or tucked away in my tote (now a days, it’s … Continue reading

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