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Undead Girl Gang

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Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson (2018)

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Teen Fiction | Paranormal Mystery
3.5 StarsBlurb:

“Mila Flores and her best friend Riley have always been inseparable. There’s not much excitement in their small town of Cross Creek, so Mila and Riley make their own fun, devoting most of their time to Riley’s favorite activity: amateur witchcraft.

So when Riley and two Fairmont Academy mean girls die under suspicious circumstances, Mila refuses to believe everyone’s explanation that her BFF was involved in a suicide pact. Instead, armed with a tube of lip gloss and an ancient grimoire, Mila does the unthinkable to uncover the truth: she brings the girls back to life. Continue reading →

Blog Tour | Crier’s War

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Today I’m happy to help boost the news about CRIER’S WAR, a new YA Fantasy by Nina Varela! When what should have been mere playthings rise up and wrest the kingdom from human hands, one can rest assured that humanity will not lie broken for long… Keep reading for more on the book and the author plus a fun guest post! Continue reading →

Blog Blitz | Beneath the Blood Moon

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Are you a fan of werewolves? Melissa S. Vice, Editingle Indie Book Cafe, and Rockstar Book Tours have revealed the cover and the trailer for their upcoming Urban Fantasy Romance, which releases on October 15, 2019! Check out the awesome cover, watch the trailer, read an excerpt, and enter the giveaway! Continue reading →

Zodiac Academy

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Indie authors (and sisters) Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti have teamed up once again to create a dark and twisted but nonetheless intriguing NA Paranormal Romance series! Inspired by astrology, spun together with supernatural creatures of all kinds, and dropped in an academic setting this just might become your next binge… Continue reading →

Blog Tour | Cursed

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I love the legend of King Arthur, Merlin, and that whole cast of characters so when I saw that this was a twist on the old story I knew I had to read it and I’m really excited to see the series when it releases on Netflix! Keep reading to find out more about CURSED, a new fantasy retelling by Thomas Wheeler and illustrated by the great Frank Miller. (click the banner to follow the tour!)  Continue reading →

Crown of Midnight

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Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass #2) by Sarah J. Maas (2013)

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YA/NA Fiction | Fantasy
5 starsBlurb:

“From the throne of glass rules a king with a fist of iron and a soul as black as pitch. Assassin Celaena Sardothien won a brutal contest to become his Champion. Yet Celaena is far from loyal to the crown. She hides her secret vigilantly; she knows that the man she serves is bent on evil. Continue reading →

The Impossibility of US

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The Impossibility of Us by Katy Upperman (2018)

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YA Fiction | Contemporary | Romance
4.5 starsBlurb:

“The last thing Elise wants is to start her senior year in a new town. But after her brother’s death in Afghanistan, she and her mother move from San Francisco to a sleepy coastal village.

When Elise meets Mati, they quickly discover how much they have in common. Mati is new to town too, visiting the U.S. with his family. Continue reading →

Whispers of Shadow & Flame

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Whispers of Shadow & Flame (Earthsinger Chronicles #2) by L. Penelope (2019)
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YA Fiction | Fantasy
4 StarsBlurb:

“The Mantle that separates the kingdoms of Elsira and Lagrimar is about to fall. And life will drastically change for both kingdoms.

Born with a deadly magic she cannot control, Kyara is forced to become an assassin. Known as the Poison Flame in the kingdom of Lagrimar, she is notorious and lethal, but secretly seeks freedom from both her untamed power and the blood spell that commands her. She is tasked with capturing the legendary rebel called the Shadowfox, but everything changes when she learns her target’s true identity. Continue reading →

We Set the Dark on Fire

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We Set the Dark on Fire (We Set the Dark on Fire #1) by Tehlor Kay Mejia (2019)

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YA Fiction | Fantasy | Dystopia
2.5 StarsBlurb:

“At the Medio School for Girls, distinguished young women are trained for one of two roles in their polarized society. Depending on her specialization, a graduate will one day run a husband’s household or raise his children. Both paths promise a life of comfort and luxury, far from the frequent political uprisings of the lower class.

Daniela Vargas is the school’s top student, but her pedigree is a lie. She must keep the truth hidden or be sent back to the fringes of society. Continue reading →

The Gringo Champion

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The Gringo Champion (Campeón gabacho) by Aura Xilonen (2017)
Translated by Andrea Rosenberg

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Fiction | Contemporary | Sports
1.5 StarsBlurb:

“WINNER OF THE MAURICIO ACHAR PRIZE FOR FICTION

Liborio has to leave Mexico, a land that has taught him little more than a keen instinct for survival. He crosses the Rio Bravo, like so many others, to reach “the promised land.” And in a barrio like any other, in some gringo city, this illegal immigrant tells his story. Continue reading →