Monthly Archive

February 2012

CW TV Network is Adapting Kim Harrison’s Urban Fantasy Book Series

You’ll be hearing a lot over the next week that the Rachel Morgan series (also called the Hollows series) is my favorite urban fantasy series. Ever. And Kim Harrison is hands down my favorite author. I first discovered her series several years ago when perusing a table at B&N that had The Good, the Bad, and ... Read More »

February 18, 2012 ·

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Kim Harrison’s Tour Dates and Locations

For years, Kim Harrison (author of the Rachael Morgan series and pseudonym for Dawn Cook) has been my favorite author! I haven’t yet had the chance to meet her while she’s on tour, though I keep hoping each year a new book is released that it will finally be my year! The 10th book, A ... Read More »

February 17, 2012 ·

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Slide by Jill Hathaway

Vee Bell used to be popular, but then after someone tried to take advantage of her, she gave it up and traded it in for band t-shirts, pink hair, and a faithful best friend, Rollins, who doesn’t conform to anyone’s rules. Vee’s used to being thought of as weird for her narcolepsy, but there’s more ... Read More »

February 16, 2012 ·

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Across the Universe by Beth Revis

Before Across the Universe was even on bookshelves, there was a lot of buzz and hype surrounding it, and naturally I became caught up in it. I was intrigued by the idea of a YA book that didn’t revolve around vampires, werewolves, or love triangles, and that wasn’t focused on romance (but would perhaps contain a ... Read More »

February 14, 2012 ·

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Pug Hill by Alison Pace

I knew I was going to have a bit of trouble with Pug Hill by Alison Pace when after reading about 46 pages I ignored the rest of the book for about a week in favor of reading–and finishing–about 7 other books. Months ago, I agreed to review A Pug’s Tale, which is a follow-up to Pug ... Read More »

February 12, 2012 ·

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Kissed by an Angel by Elizabeth Chandler (Part III: Soulmates)

Soulmates is the action-packed conclusion to the Kissed by an Angel trilogy by Elizabeth Chandler. Here is the original cover art from 1995: Everyone in school thinks that Ivy is depressed and that she tried to kill herself by throwing herself in front of a train. Ivy is slowly starting to figure out just how dangerous Gregory ... Read More »

February 10, 2012 ·

Books

Kissed by an Angel by Elizabeth Chandler (Part II: The Power of Love)

Here is the original cover for Kissed by an Angel: The Power of Love: Originally published in September of 1995, this is the second installment in the Kissed by an Angel trilogy. I discovered these books when all 3 were already available. I know that if I’d had to wait, it would have felt like an ... Read More »

February 9, 2012 ·

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Winner: Rachel A. Marks Giveaway

I’m excited to announce the winner for the Winter Rose ebook and original art giveaway! Robin Reese is our winner! Congratulations to Robin!

February 8, 2012 ·

Books

Kissed by an Angel by Elizabeth Chandler (Part I)

In 2008, one of my most beloved trilogies from my pre-teen/teen years was re-released as an omnibus with a stunning new cover:   But when I first purchased and read all 3 books years ago, they were in separate installments and the cover for the first book looked like this: Since there’s a lot to ... Read More »

February 8, 2012 ·

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The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade

Alona Dare and Will Killian were never friends while Alona was alive, but when you’re dead, beggars can’t be choosers. When Alona discovers Will’s secret-that he can see and hear the dead around him-she bullies him into helping her figure out why she can’t cross over. The last person that Will would ever want to ... Read More »

February 5, 2012 ·

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