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Saturday, March 31, 2012

PAF: Interview with Bethany Griffin + giveaway!

Today's guest is the lovely Bethany Griffin. She's here to promote her exciting new book, MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH, a post-Apocalyptic reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's horror story with the same name. Sounds cool, no? Read on to learn all about MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH and enter to win a copy of your very own, and some awesome swag from Bethany! --------------------------------- Hello, Bethany, and welcome to Paranormal April Fools’ at Tynga’s...

Masque of Red Death by Bethany Griffin

Masque of Red Death by Bethany Griffin Book Stats: Reading level: Ages 14 and up Genre: Historical / Dystopian / Steampunk Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Greenwillow Books Release date: April 24, 2012 Series: Masque #1 Source: eARC from Harper Collins Reviewed by: Tynga Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository Everything is in ruins. A devastating plague has decimated the population. And those who are left live in fear...

Random Act of Kindness: April Edition

The girls at Book Soulmates started a very cool project. The concept is to post a wish list and someone might just send a gift to you! Of course, you might wanna be nice to and offer someone something from their wish list as well! Here are the details, from their website. Rules: • Sign up each month you'd like to participate in. • Show off your participation! Grab one of the buttons available :) • Create a wishlist and post it in...

Friday, March 30, 2012

PAF: Story by Lyn Benedict + giveaway!

Today's post is a wonderful story by Lyn Benedict, author of the Shadows Inquiries series. (You may also know her as Lane Robins.) I'm a big fan of these books and I'm quite excited for the release of LIES & OMENS, the fourth book in the series. I think fans and new readers alike will enjoy this story.For those of you who aren't familiar with the Shadows Inquiries world, here's the low-down on the series:Sylvie Lightner is a Florida PI who lives...

Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers

Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers Book Stats: Reading level: Ages 14 and up Hardcover: 560 pages Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Release date:April 3, 2012 Series: His Fair Assassin #1 Source: NetGalley Reviewed by: Tynga Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository Why be the sheep, when you can be the wolf? Seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of...

Thursday, March 29, 2012

PAF: Interview with Aimee Agresti + giveaway!

Today's guest is Aimee Agresti! Aimee's debut YA novel, ILLUMINATE, is on shelves now and Aimee has dropped by to discuss her book. Keep reading to learn all about ILLUMINATE and enter to win a copy of ILLUMINATE of your very own! --------------------------------- Hi, Aimee, and welcome to Tynga’s Reviews! We’re excited to have you visit and talk about your debut novel, ILLUMINATE. Hi! Thanks so much for having me! Could you please introduce...

Tomorrow Land by Mari Mancusi

Tomorrow Land by Mari Mancusi Book stats: Reading level: Young Adult Genre: Dystopian Publisher: NLA Digital Release date: March 8th 2012 Series: Standalone Source: Netgalley Reviewed by: Christine Purchase: Amazon Can true love survive the end of the world? Imagine finding your first love, only to be ripped apart by the apocalypse. Peyton Anderson will never forget the day she was forced to make a choice--between...

Daring You To Read… Nightwalker by Jocelynn Drake

What was the last really good book you read that had vampires in it? Do you remember? I have to admit, ever since the urban fantasy and PNR genre has grown so much and offers a vast variety of creatures, I tend to read books that concentrate on something other than vamps. There is one series about vampires that I will always love and brace yourselves, it´s not the Black Dagger Brotherhood. I´m daring you to read Nightwalker by Jocelynn Drake. ...

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

PAF: Guest post by Jenn Bennett + giveaway!

I’m so excited that Jenn Bennett is visiting the blog today. Her Arcadia Bell books are absolutely delicious: they have witty characters, interesting magic, and great plots, plus they feature the only moustached hero in the genre (at least as far as I can figure).Jenn's offering up something really exciting in her guest post and I'm sure you'll enjoy it. And remember to stick around to learn all about SUMMONING THE NIGHT, her upcoming release, and...

Summoning the Night by Jenn Bennett

Summoning the Night by Jenn BennettBook Stats: Reading level: Adult Genre: Urban fantasy Trade paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Pocket Release date: April 24, 2012Series: Arcadia Bell #2Source: Review copy from PocketReviewed by: JennPre-order: Amazon | Book DepositoryMagick. Murder. Mayhem. It’s all in a night’s work...After narrowly escaping her fate as a sacrificial scapegoat, Arcadia Bell is back to normal. Or at least...