31 July 2015

Review #289: Forsaken (Shadow Cove Saga, #1) by J.D. Barker

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “If you really want to upset a witch, do her a favor which she has no means of repaying. The unfulfilled obligation will nag at her like a hangnail.” ----Terry Pratchett J.D. Barker, an American author, pens a heart-stopping and extremely hair-rising story, Forsaken...

Review #288: The Heat of Betrayal by Douglas Kennedy

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”  ----Friedrich Nietzsche Douglas Kennedy, an American best-selling author, pens a thrilling and completely exotic marital as well as adventurous story about a couple who are...

Feature & Follow #19: The ARC that I'm Waiting For Eagerly

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Good morning Y'all, Well it's once again a wet and rainy Friday, but I'm not feeling that bad about it, since I'm going a join a new company in my city, and I'm feeling elated about it. Wish me luck! But it's also sad to say goodbye to my now colleagues. It's time to have a new feature...

30 July 2015

Review #287: Steal the North by Heather Brittain Bergstrom

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “It's crazy what a heart blinded by love can lead you to believe.” ----Jourdane Erasquin Heather Brittain Bergstrom, an American author, pens her poignant as well as compelling debut novel, Steal the North that accounts the story of a young teenage girl who, after...

28 July 2015

Review #286: What We Saw by Aaron Hartzler

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” ----Anonymous Aaron Hartzler, an American author, pens his debut novel involving teens, assault, lies and mystery, What We Saw that accounts the story of a high school teenager who...

27 July 2015

Review #285: Crooked Heart: A Novel by Lissa Evans

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Friendship is born at that moment when one man says to another: "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . ."” ----C.S. Lewis Lissa Evans, an English writer, pens a heart-touching historical fiction, Crooked Heart: A Novel about unusual friendships set...

25 July 2015

Review #284: Baby Please Don't Go by Frank Freudberg

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Then I discovered that being related is no guarantee of love!” ----Stieg Larsson Frank Freudberg, an American novelist, journalist and ghostwriter, pens his latest psychological thriller, Baby Please Don't Go , that accounts a heart-stopping and thoroughly intensifying...

24 July 2015

Author Q&A Session with Giveaway #52: With Elaine Dimopoulos

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Hello, Good day and I hope y'all are having a awesome Friday. Today I bring you another author interview with a debut YA writer who created a fantastic dystopian tale about fashion, yes, that's right, Elaine Dimopoulos is here to talk about her debut book, Material Girls, also about fashion, and life beyond books and all. A terrific writer as well as a teacher, Elaine has penned a beautiful and...

Review #283: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “When you convert a good book to a film.. stupid things happen” ----Jesse Andrews Jesse Andrews, an American novelist and screenwriter, has penned a brilliant and thoroughly funny YA contemporary novel about friends and films, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, where...

23 July 2015

Review #282: The Breath of Night by Michael Arditti

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “First the priests arrive. Then the conquistadores.”  ----James Clavell, a British novelist, screenwriter, director and World War II veteran and POW Michael Arditti, an English writer, has penned a thoroughly riveting thriller The Breath of Nightthat takes the...

Review #281: Clara's Song (Haunted Minds, #2) by John Hennessy

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”  ----Friedrich Nietzsche John Hennessy (my friend), an English writer, pens a bone-chilling as well as inspiring and quite thrilling tale about marriage, Clara's Song that is the...

22 July 2015

Author Q&A Session #51: With Philip Kazan

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Good evening everyone, Hope you're having a great day. In another new author Q&A Session, today we have the author who re-creates Florence vividly and strikingly with his stories that not only traces the outline of a beautiful and elegant city but also takes us back in time in a different era. Yes Philip Kazan is here to talk about art, his objectives, his books and his life beyond books and...

Review #280: Lacy Eye by Jessica Treadway

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Every child gets a good mother, but not every mother gets a good child.”  ----Amit Kalantri, an Indian author Jessica Treadway, an American author, pens a compelling as well as heart-wrenching tale of a mother and a daughter in her new psychological thriller,...

21 July 2015

Review #279: Housebroken by The Behrg

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Better be the devil you know than the devil you don't.”  ----Jack Heath, an Award-winning Australian author The Behrg, an American author, pens his debut thriller, Housebroken that accounts the story of a family who are taken hostage by two psycho kidnappers...

Review #278: Ashes, Ashes, They All Fall Dead by Lena Diaz

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Don't play his game. Play yours.”  ----Rachel Caine, an American author Lena Diaz, an American romantic suspense author, has penned a terrific and gripping story, Ashes, Ashes, They All Fall Dead, which is the third book in the Deadly Games series, that narrates...

20 July 2015

Author Q&A Session #50: With Eliza Redgold

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Hello and welcome to an all new author Q&A session and today we have the contemporary romance writer, Eliza Redgold, whose new historical fiction, Naked: A Novel of Lady Godiva just released. So let's welcome her with a warm hug and let's chat with this amazing writer.Read the review of Naked: A Novel of Lady Godiva...

Review #277: Queen of Tomorrow (Stolen Empire, #2) by Sherry D. Ficklin

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains.”  ----Libba Bray, an American author Sherry D. Ficklin, an American author, pens her next book in the Stolen Empire series that accounts the journey of Sophie- a young...

Review #276: Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1) by Sherry D. Ficklin

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Sometimes, we must learn to open our hearts and grow to love someone we think we might not be able to.” ----Sherry D. Ficklin Sherry D. Ficklin, an American author, has penned a terrific tale about queens, palaces, love and war based in Russia, Queen of Someday...

Blog Tour with Giveaway: The Beginning of Never (The Never Trilogy #1)by O.E. Boroni

By    12:27 // 3 comments
Good morning folks, It is a great morning in Kolkata. Just kiddin! Pretty bad and sucky one with a bad traffic jam that took me nearly two hours to reach my office,  which usually takes only 25 minutes to reach office. Yeah it's pouring heavily from last night and Kolkata's one disadvantage...

19 July 2015

Review #275: The Painter of Souls by Philip Kazan

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” ----Pablo Picasso Pip Vaughan-Hughes, an English writer, writing under the name of Philip Kazan, pens a mystifying historical fiction, The Painter of Souls that is based on the life and times of the famous...

17 July 2015

Review #274: Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.”  ----John Holmes Mary Kubica, the national best-selling American author, pens her new psychological thriller, Pretty Baby, that unfolds a gripping and mystifying story about...

Feature & Follow #17: My Ideal Library

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Good Day peeps, Hope you're all having a great day. The rain in my city is now under control and the water-logged streets have all soaked up and the water has been pumped out from those streets. Anyhow, we are managing and surviving the monsoons. It's time to have a new feature and follow...

15 July 2015

Review #273: Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls by Lynn Weingarten

By    16:34 // 2 comments
My rating: 3 of 5 stars “However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.” ----Albert Einstein Lynn Weingarten, an American YA author, pens a gripping as well as an emotional tale, Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls, about two friends layered with enough mystery to keep the...

14 July 2015

Review #272: Paperweight by Meg Haston

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The anorectic operates under the astounding illusion that she can escape the flesh, and, by association, the realm of emotions.”  ----Marya Hornbacher, an American author Meg Haston, an American YA author, pens a very personal story inspired from her own life,...

13 July 2015

Review #271: Every Secret Thing by Laura Lippman

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “The past was worth remembering and knowing in its own right. It was not behind us, never truly behind us, but under us, holding us up, a foundation for all that was to come and everything that had ever been.”  ----Laura Lippman Laura Lippman, an American award-winning...

Blog Tour with Giveaway: Drawn by Chris Ledbetter

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.”  ----Oscar Wilde Chris Ledbetter, an American YA author, pens an intriguing contemporary YA story, Drawn, that centers around a young artist and his magical sketchbook...

11 July 2015

Review #270: Naked: A Novel of Lady Godiva by Eliza Redgold

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars He answer'd, "Ride you naked thro' the town,And I repeal it;" ----Lord Alfred Tennyson Dr Elizabeth Reid Boyd, a.k.a, Eliza Redgold, a lecturer-cum-contemporary-romance-writer, pens the story of Lady Godiva in her new historical fiction, Naked: A Novel of Lady Godiva,...

10 July 2015

Review #269: Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “One's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and to not accept the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.”  ----Gustave Flaubert Gustave Flaubert, one of the greatest Western novelists who ever lived in France, had penned...

Review #268: Radiant Angel (John Corey, #7) by Nelson DeMille

By    15:19 // 3 comments
My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.”  ----Omar Nelson Bradley, a senior...

Feature & Follow #16: My Favorite Cuisine

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Good morning guys, What a morning! Rain and water clogged streets welcomed my first step out of my house. Sorry can't give you a glimpse of it, because it was pouring heavily and I was scared that my precious Lumia phone would destroy if I take out from my pocket due to the rains. Anyways, I can give...

9 July 2015

Review #267: Balance Broken (Starbright, #2) by Hilary Thompson

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”  ----Charlotte Brontë Hilary Thompson, an American YA author, pens the second book, Balance Broken in the Starbright series, where the story continues with Astrea, Lexan,...

8 July 2015

Book Blitz with Giveaway: They Call Me Alexandra Gastone by T.A. Maclagan

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Good day, Hope you're all having a nice day. Today we are hosting a book blitz of the book, They Call Me Alexandra Gastone by T.A. Maclagan, followed by an amazing content and it's rules to participate in that contest, and a giveaway. So stay tuned and keep reading!...

Blog Tour with Giveaway: Two Hearts: When I Said I Do, I Meant Forever by James Eric Richey

By    17:25 // 1 comment
My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The papers say we're married, but it's the heart that writes the love story.”  ----Anthony Liccione, an American author/poet James Eric Richey, an American author, has penned his debut contemporary fiction, Two Hearts: When I Said I Do, I Meant Forever, that...

Review #266: Justice Buried (Starbright, #1) by Hilary Thompson

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”  ----William Shakespeare Hilary Thompson, an American author, has penned an extremely compelling YA dystopian book, Justice Buried which is the first book in the Starbright series and one look at the...

Review #265: The Dark by V.M. Giambanco

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed”  ----Thomas Moore V.M. Giambanco, an Italian-English author, has penned a thrilling crime fiction, The Dark which is the second book book in the Alison Madison series. Alison Madison is the detective...

6 July 2015

Review #264: After the Crash by Michel Bussi

By    16:53 // 3 comments
My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.” ----Oscar Wilde Michel Bussi, a French award-winning author, pens his latest crime thriller, Un avion sans elle, that has been translated into English by Sam Taylor and the English title is called,...

Review #263: North of Boston by Elisabeth Elo

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars “I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.”  ----Ellen DeGeneres Elisabeth Elo, an American author, has penned her debut...

3 July 2015

Review #262: Exile (Guy Erma and the Son of Empire, #3) by Sally Ann Melia

By    18:49 // 2 comments
My rating: 5 of 5 stars “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” ----Elbert Hubbard Sally Ann Melia, an English author, pens the third part of the Guy Erma and the Son of Empire trilogy, Exile which traces the story of two young boys one rich and other poor racing...

Review #261: The Secret in Their Eyes by Eduardo Sacheri

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars "The brevity or prolonging the life of a human being depends primarily on the flow of pain that person is forced to endure."  ----Eduardo Sacheri Eduardo Sacheri, an Argentinean author, has penned a gripping novel, The Secret in Their Eyes which has later been...

2 July 2015

Author Q&A Session #49: With Simon Packham

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Hello Folks, Welcome to a new Author Interview session and today we have the author who recreates the realistic worlds of teenagers so vividly with his mind-blowing and intriguing stories. Meet the YA author, Simon Packham, who just released his lasted YA book, Only We Know. So Simon is here to talk about his latest books, his inspirations, his journey as well as about his life beyond books and...

5 Effective Ways to Promote Your Blog Using Instagram

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Good Day!! So you've a blog that needs a certain amount of followers in a short span of time! I mean who doesn't have that in mind- 200 followers within a span of like 1.5 month. Yeah, you heard me right! It's possible now, no not by doing weekly memes (which is an incredibly slow process!!) or promoting...

Review #260: Alive (The Generations Trilogy, #1) by Scott Sigler

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My rating: 4 of 5 stars “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”  ----Leon C. Megginson, an American author Scott Sigler, the New York Times best-selling author, pens his new book, Alive which happens to be the first...
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