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#PBwkendread review: Women in Red by Jordan E. Rosenfeld

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Title: Women in Ref Author: Jordan Rosenfeld Published: June 29, 2015 Publisher: Booktrope Pages: 290 Review: paperback won Buy Links: Amazon , Amazon.uk  Dead-broke single mother Stella Russo, daughter of a world-class prima ballerina, has nearly given up on her own professional aspirations—much less true love—when a dazzling impromptu stunt by a mysterious troupe reminds her just how empowering performing onstage can be. Convincing herself that a dependable gig with such a company just might be the ticket to a better life for her musical-prodigy daughter and now-invalid mother, Stella takes a giant jeté of faith and joins up. But when she lands in the clutches of an enigmatic and demanding impresario bent on making her his star at any cost, has she risked too much? As Stella untwists the troupe’s troubling secrets, she becomes entangled in turns she could never imagine—and is forced to face her own past as well. Women in Red draws readers into the dark, dangerous, and

NetGalley review: No One Knows by J.T. Ellison

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Title: No One Knows Author: J.T. Ellison Published: March 22, 2016 Publisher: Gallery Books Pages: 384 Genre: Mystery Review: ebook provided by NetGalley and publisher Buy Links: Amazon , Amazon.uk  In an obsessive mystery as thrilling as The Girl on the Train andThe Husband’s Secret, New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison will make you question every twist in her page-turning novel—and wonder which of her vividly drawn characters you should trust. The day Aubrey Hamilton’s husband is declared dead by the state of Tennessee should bring closure so she can move on with her life. But Aubrey doesn’t want to move on; she wants Josh back. It’s been five years since he disappeared, since their blissfully happy marriage—they were happy, weren’t they?—screeched to a halt and Aubrey became the prime suspect in his disappearance. Five years of emptiness, solitude, loneliness, questions. Why didn’t Josh show up at his friend’s bachelor party? Was he murdered? Did he run

Spreading Some Love Indie Blog Hop 2016

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So this is my first time ever to be part of a blog hop. I have entered into them but never once joined in on the fun to spread the word. Below are a few indie authors that I have either had the pleasure of reading their work or I have heard of their book/s and so I want to share it with you. I also asked if some authors would like me to showcase their work and they agreed. So I hope below you find a new author or maybe a favorite author and you can pick up their work. Just click on the links either Amazon or Goodreads and you will be taken to the book.  A Huge Thank you goes out to b00k r3vi3ws  for hosting this blog hop.

#PBwkendread: Women in Red by Jordan Rosenfeld

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Dead-broke single mother Stella Russo, daughter of a world-class prima ballerina, has nearly given up on her own professional aspirations—much less true love—when a dazzling impromptu stunt by a mysterious troupe reminds her just how empowering performing onstage can be. Convincing herself that a dependable gig with such a company just might be the ticket to a better life for her musical-prodigy daughter and now-invalid mother, Stella takes a giant jeté of faith and joins up. But when she lands in the clutches of an enigmatic and demanding impresario bent on making her his star at any cost, has she risked too much? As Stella untwists the troupe’s troubling secrets, she becomes entangled in turns she could never imagine—and is forced to face her own past as well. Women in Red draws readers into the dark, dangerous, and dramatically sexy underworld of the dance—but also into the longing of every living, breathing being for a family of one’s own.

Weekly Round-up Deja Revu

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Déjà Revu is a weekly review round-up that is open to all book review blogs. ' $15 Gift Card - Ends: March 31, 2016 Ebook Meddling with Murder - Ends: April 3, 2016 Action/Adventure Just Like Me by Nancy J. Cavanaugh - Shy @ vs. The Writer General Blackbird Fly by Erin Entrada Kelly - Sofia @ Platypire Reviews   Contemporary Dead Girl by Tessa Marie - Lenoreo @Celebrity Readers Fantasy Satyr Wars by Becca Bates - Felita @ LilacReviews General Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon - J. Hooligan @ Platypire Reviews Lemons by J. Andersen - J. Hooligan @ Platypire Reviews Horror Can You Keep A Secret by R.L. Stine - Alisha @ The Bohemian Housewife Romance Back of Beyond by Neeny Boucher - Sofia @ Platypire Reviews Get Lucky by Ali Dean, Kristen Kehoe, Cassie Mae, Tessa Marie, Kelly Oram and Ginger Scott - Lenoreo @Celebrity Readers Crazy, Stupid, Fauxmance by Shellee Roberts - Lenoreo @Celebrity Readers Contemporary Confess by Colleen Hoover - J

Deceptive Outlaw by Dawn White

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Title: Deceptive Outlaw Author: Dawn White Publisher: Raven's Seduction Press Published: Oct. 23, 2015 Pages: 428 Genre: Romance/MC Review: ebook provided by author Buy Links: Amazon , Amazon.uk  Rebecca is a beautiful ATF agent, sent undercover to bring down an outlaw biker gang. Unfortunately for her, Gavin makes it almost impossible to think about anything but his dreamy body. Rebecca solves the case, and accidentally falls in love with the Outlaw biker president of the Sinister Sons Syndicate, and goes on another scary adventure. Will Rebecca survive the new mission, or will this be her last? Rebecca takes another dangerous mission, this time in California. Rebecca becomes reckless and the outcome won't leave her unscathed. Will Rebecca's bad boy biker Gavin be reunited, or will she be alone forever?

Blog Tour: False Start The Mavericks Series by Julianna Marley

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Cover Designer: Shanoff Formats Genre: Contemporary Sports Romance Release Day: March 22, 2016 Buy Links: Amazon , Amazon.uk     Alivia Monaghan had it all: a successful business, happy children, and her husband Jax Monaghan, the love of her life. Until the day Jax made a choice that altered their lives and crushed Alivia harder than a quarterback sack. Football hero Jax Monaghan hadn’t had it easy in life. Despite his thriving football career he always destroyed everything beautiful he’s ever had. That was until he met his wife, Alivia, who had taught him what love and family was all about. But when he watches his wife fall apart due to his decisions, he’s reminded just what he is capable of – and he makes what he thinks is the ultimate sacrifice. Walking away. When Jax returns home in order to be closer to his children, he can’t help but want to be closer with Alivia again as well. But the brutal reality of his choices keep knocking him back to the starting line

NetGalley Review: Without Trace: An edge of your seat psychological thriller (A Morgan Vine Thriller) by Simon Booker

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Title: Without Trace Author: Simon Booker Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Published: Jan. 28, 2016 Pages: 320 Genre: Murder, mystery Review: ebook provided by publisher and NetGalley Buy Links: Amazon , Amazon.uk  For four long years, journalist Morgan Vine has campaigned for the release of her childhood sweetheart Danny Kilcannon - convicted, on dubious evidence, of murdering his 14 year-old stepdaughter. When a key witness recants, Danny is released from prison. With nowhere else to go, he relies on single mum Morgan and her teenage daughter, Lissa. But then Lissa goes missing. With her own child now at risk, Morgan must re-think all she knows about her old flame - 'the one that got away'. As the media storm around the mysterious disappearance intensifies and shocking revelations emerge, she is forced to confront the ultimate question: who can we trust...? Introducing Morgan Vine, Without Trace is Simon Booker's debut thriller.

Review: Apostle by Lacey Crowe

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Title: Apostle Author: Lacey Crowe Published: Oct. 31, 2014 Publisher: Solstice Publishing Pages: 406 Genre: Serial killers, adult Review: ebook provided by author Buy Links: Amazon , Amazon.uk Benji is plagued with an insatiable need to kill. By artistically displaying the corpses of his victims, he relishes in the belief he is immortalizing them while he feeds his inner monster. But the life of a serial killer is a lonely one, and sixteen-year-old drifter Beth has sparked in him a desire to fulfill the role of pernicious mentor. Benji teaches Beth to harness the thrill of human fear, to dominate, and to kill. As their partnership grows into a profound friendship, spanning three years, Beth begins to desire a deeper connection with the inept sociopath. The fantasy of romance seemingly one-sided, heartbroken Beth goes rogue. Set in Ontario in the early 1970s, when feminists, hippies and environmentalists swarmed; when peace was at the forefront and trust in a fellow strang

Release Day Blitz: Lie To Me by Gracen Miller

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Lie to Me by Gracen Miller NA Dystopian Romance In the 23rd century, war has ravaged the planet. A biological weapon has decimated the population, and those who remain have been driven to desperate measures to survive. Over the course of a century, evolution delivers an answer — the Xeno gene, which provides its bearers with immunity to disease. All adolescent girls are tested for the X-gene, and carriers are obligated to bear children for the good of the human race. The promise of salvation comes at a terrible price. Stone Emmerson, heir to a position of supreme power, is surprised to learn his best friend Kella is an X-gene carrier. He’s quick to claim her as his own, but as a mere servant, Kella can’t help but doubt his motives. Before he can offer the protection of his name, she escapes his household. Mourning her loss, Stone becomes a black sheep among his peers by focusing on the welfare of his people. While survival and freedom hang in the b

Blog Tour: Dangerous Therapy by Rhonda Brewer

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Dangerous Therapy by Rhonda Brewer Genre: Contemporary Romantic Suspense Amazon Amazon CA Amazon UK Officer John O’Connor is giving up on life after a terrible accident. His family are at their wits end when he refuses any kind of therapy. The only thing keeping him sane is his dreams of a beautiful woman he pulled in for a traffic violation months before. Physical Therapist Stephanie Kelly is healing from a broken heart. When she is hired by Nightingale’s personal care and physical therapy, she’s ecstatic but she's shocked when her boss asks her to take on a new patient. Shocked because the patient is her boss's nephew and he’s not exactly keen on therapy. He’s also the cop who's been heating up her dreams. As Stephanie helps John get back on his feet, they grow closer, but someone is out to hurt Stephanie, or worse. After multiple attempts on her life, John’s family tries to figure out who’s after the woman he loves and stop them before it’s

Cover Reveal: The Dating Game by Lavinia Urban

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The Dating Game by Lavinia Urban Coming this April. Preoder links: Amazon US: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01D549FGW Amazon UK: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B01D549FGW The Dating Game is the first book in a brand new series. This series is a New Adult RomCom, and it is definitely NOT for children. As a best-selling author Rita Davies has the world at her feet, but there is one thing missing. All Rita wants is a man and she is determined to go to great lengths to find one. Even if that includes auctioning herself off at a charity fundraiser. The only single one in her group, Rita is desperate for a plus one so she can Netflix and chill with because her tubs of ice cream just aren’t doing it for her no more. Rita is quirky, flirty and, at times, downright dirty. Follow Rita on her dating journey then decide which path she should take. Excerpt Do you want to know a secret? As a reader you