Marty has bad luck and she knows just how to turn it around. But when a cute boy stays at the hotel where she works, her summer plans change. Win a copy of this cute YA romance that's set in beautiful Maui.Continue Reading
Karen Rivers' new book looks at fate, romance, and what happens after surviving something unsurvivable. Check out my review of the new book, the author Q&A, and a tour-wide giveaway.Continue Reading
Jennifer L. Armentrout's new series is set in the same world as her Lux series. This new YA romance introduces Luc, who isn't a Luxen (an alien race that tried to invade earth). He's something much more dangerous. Read an excerpt from the first chapter of the book.Continue Reading
Sleeping Bear Press sent me two adorable new board books by author/illustrator Jennifer Sattler. Copies of the books (plus a character sketch and tote bag) are up for grabs in a giveaway! Also, free colouring sheets!Continue Reading
A re-imaging of The Phantom of the Opera like you've never seen before... Includes magic! Romance! Gothic mystery. An Historical Fiction Blog Tour with giveaway!Continue Reading
Jane Sinner moves out of her parent's house to participate in a reality show at her community college. Set in Calgary - where I live! - this YA contemporary is a lot of fun. And it's by a Canadian author, too.Continue Reading
A woman sets out on a cross-country road trip, unknowingly tracing in reverse the path her mother traveled thirty years before. In parallel tales, the three women -- Louise, Florrie, Ethel -- discover that not all journeys follow a map. As they rediscover their carefree selves on the road, they learn that sometimes the paths we follow are shaped more by our traveling companions than by our Continue Reading
If you like historical fiction set in Italy, take a look at this book. It's the story of a romance between Casanova (you know the one) and a teenage girl. Now a grown woman, Caterina is reminiscing about her whirlwind love with the famous romancer, reading her old letters from him and telling the teenage girl in her charge about it.Continue Reading
The Life and Deaths of Blanche Nero is a story that is both elegant and disturbing, meandering and fast-paced. It is a coming of age story, but not in your typical sense. Blanche is nearly sixty and staying in Venice writing out her life story. While there she is discovering who she is and who her father was. She is learning what love is, and that it isn't quite what she thought.Continue Reading
I joined another blog tour! This tour is all about Melanie McFarlane's new book Summoner Rising. Look below for info on the book, an excerpt to get tantalize your taste buds for this intense read, and a giveaway!Continue Reading