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Lesley Livingston’s Wondrous Strange and Darklight , mix tales of faerie  with Shakespeare.  The main character, Kelley, is a young actress trying to eke out a living in New York City. She is cast in an off-Broadway production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The characters come to life and become a part of the story.  [...]

We are so excited to be a part of this  amazing meme, called In My Mailbox, originally started on The Story Siren book blog. Basically, each week we will post what goodies, give-a-ways, ARCs, etc we received in the mail, books we purchased, or checked out from the library. To learn more about how the [...]

 We used Random.org to select our four winners who will each receive a book, bookmark and autographed post card! Our winners are: * Cindy * Donna * Suzanne * Tamibates Congats to all of our winners- I hope to see you all at some of our future chats and contests!   ~Kate

One of our feature books this month is a book called Jane Slayre, by Sherri Browning Erwin. It is a greatly popular writing style called Mash-ups where a contemporary writer pairs up with a classic writer. The classic story is transformed into a paranormal piece of literature by twisting the original plot with mythical creatures [...]

I just want to take a moment to give one last shout out to one of our special feature books of May – Crazy Making by Justin Furstenfeld, the lead singer of Blue October. The book is filled with the lyrics from the music of Blue October as well as the notes from Justin telling [...]

Want to win a Jane Slayre swag package??? Yes!!??! From the author of Jane Slayre herself???!!!! YES!??! Well, then keep reading!!! All you have to do is join us Tuesday night for our author chat with Sherri Browning Erwin! Join our chat. Post a comment (even if you just say hi). And you are entered [...]

We are so excited to be a part of this  amazing meme, called In My Mailbox, originally started on The Story Siren book blog. Basically, each week we will post what goodies, give-a-ways, ARCs, etc we received in the mail, books we purchased, or checked out from the library. To learn more about how the [...]

What’s happening this week in the world of books, music, movies, and TV? Check out what not to miss this week. Books: Music: GLEE, The Music Volume 3 – Now out!! Movies: Sex in the City 2 opens May 27th TV: Season Finale of Lost May 23 @8pm on FOX, Season Finale of 24 May [...]

CONGRATULATIONS to the four winners of the Jane Slayre give-a-way! Missy W. (1st) Nicole H. (2nd) Jennifer N. (3rd) Alex B. (4th) Since Missy’s name was first to be drawn, she will win the autographed copy! YAY! (Winners have been notified via email.) Want more of Jane Slayre? Then join us on Tuesday, May 25th [...]

Well I thought yesterday’s interview with Simone Elkeles was going to be my last with the authors I met at TBF Live, but then I opened my email this morning and there was an email from Martin Wilson, author of the wonderful book What They Always Tell Us. I did have a chance to see [...]

At TBF Live I had the chance to sit in on Simone Elkeles presentation, actually it was standing room only, so I stood in the corner with my notebook and tried to soak it all in. She gave a wonderful presentation, showing off her hysterical book trailers and giving some insight into her books. Before [...]

Lauren Kate has posted a sneak peek of Torment, and WOW is it good!  I seriously cannot WAIT to get Torment in my hands so I can read the whole thing now.  So so GOOD! Click over to Lauren’s blog HERE and click the link to read the excerpt…  and then join me in wishing [...]

While at The Book Fest 2010, I had the opportunity to meet Lisa Schroeder, author of I Heart You, You Haunt Me, Chasing Brooklyn, Far From You and It’s Raining Cupcakes. She gave a great presentation and was nice enough to do an interview with us. I can’t say enough how wonderful all the authors [...]

After climate change, on the north shore of Unlake Superior, a dystopian world is divided between those who live inside the wall, and those, like sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone, who live outside. It’s Gaia’s job to “advance” a quota of infants from poverty into the walled Enclave, until the night one agonized mother objects, and [...]

Set in an apocalyptic future where rising oceans have swallowed up entire regions and people live packed like sardines on the dry land left, DARK LIFE is the harrowing tale of underwater pioneers who have carved out a life for themselves in the harsh deep-sea environment, farming the seafloor in exchange for the land deed. [...]