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WELCOME TO THE HALLOWEEN BOOK BLAST! Click on any of the below book covers to be taken to the page that has more information on the novel as well as the Buy Links! Before you leave, don't forget to enter the Giveaway!!! http://bit.ly/2ObHXUt

Light Years by Kass Morgan 5 out of 5 Synopsis Reeling from the latest attack by a mysterious enemy, the Quatra Fleet Academy is finally admitting students from every planet in the solar system after centuries of exclusivity. Hotshot pilot Vesper, an ambitious Tridian citizen, dreams of becoming a captain - but when she loses her spot to a brilliant, wisecracking boy from the wrong side of the asteroid belt, it makes her question everything she thought she knew. Growing up on the toxic planet Deva, Cormak will take any chance he can get to escape his dead-end life and join the Academy - even if he has to steal someone's identity to do it. Arran was always considered an outsider on icy Chetire, always dreaming of something more than a life working in the mines. Now an incoming cadet, Arran is looking for a place to belong - he just never thought that place would be in the arms of a Tridian boy. And Orelia is hiding a dark secret - she's infiltrated the Academy to comp...

~ Cover Reveal ~ The Hidden Children (The Lost Grimoire #1) by Reshma K.Barshikar

The Brooding Crown by Meg Cowley 3.5 out of 5 Synopsis What is the price of kingship? Soren has defeated his usurping uncle and the semblance of peace has returned to Caledan, but surrounded by the twelve noble houses of Caledan, King Soren can trust few. In the shadows, treasonous thoughts grow. When news of Zaki’s presence in Roher reaches Soren, can he ally all of Caledan to his cause – and keep them? Zaki has not given up on his plans to regain Caledan’s throne. First he must prove himself to Harad, the mighty king of Roher, but Zaki will stop at nothing to gain the support of Roher’s army, march on Caledan’s borders and take back the throne of the dragon kings. War returns to Caledan, but a greater threat looms. The pact is broken. The Eldarkind are fading. The dragons war amongst themselves. A power too terrible to name grows in the North, and He seeks revenge. Only Eve stands in His way – but can she stop magic as old as time? Return to Caledan for the thrilling...

Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce 3.5 out of 5 Synopsis Arram. Varice. Ozorne. In the first book in the Numair Chronicles, three student mages are bound by fate . . . fated for trouble. Arram Draper is a boy on the path to becoming one of the realm’s most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at the Imperial University of Carthak, he has a Gift with unlimited potential for greatness–and for attracting danger. At his side are his two best friends: Varice, a clever girl with an often-overlooked talent, and Ozorne, the “leftover prince” with secret ambitions. Together, these three friends forge a bond that will one day shape kingdoms. And as Ozorne gets closer to the throne and Varice gets closer to Arram’s heart, Arram begins to realize that one day soon he will have to decide where his loyalties truly lie. In the Numair Chronicles, readers will be rewarded with the never-before-told story of how Numair Salmalín came to Tortall. Newcomers will discover an u...

Witch-Hunter Audio Hello lovely readers, I have some exciting news! The second part of the Witch-Hunter trilogy has been released in audiobook, just in time for Halloween! Narrator, Jonathan Ip, has done another amazing job. I admit that I got completely swept away in his story-telling, and I forgot that I had written the book.

City of Lies by Sam Hawke 2 out of 5 Synopsis I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me . . . Only a handful of people in Silasta know Jovan’s real purpose in life. To most, he is just another son of the ruling class. The quiet, forgettable friend of the Chancellor’s charming, irresponsible heir. In reality, Jovan has been trained for most of his life to detect, concoct and withstand poisons in order to protect the ruling family. His sister Kalina is too frail to share in their secret family duty. While other women of the city hold positions of power and responsibility, her path is full of secrets and lies – some hidden even from her own brother. Until now, peace has reigned in Silasta for hundreds of years. But when the Chancellor succumbs to an unknown poison and an army storms the gates, the so-called Bright City is completely unprepared. It falls to Jovan and Kalina to protect the heir and save their homeland – but first they must make their way throu...

Hello lovely readers. As we start to roll towards my favourite time of year (Halloween is so much fun), we are joining in some witchy games. This Scavenger Hunt has been organised by the authors of Rite to Reign - a witchy treat of 20 paranormal and urban fantasy stories that will be released later this year. ( click here for more details ) Every day in October, join in the Scavenger Hunt, for the chance to win some witchy prizes, so make sure you check out all participating blogs & pages daily. To jump ahead to links to other blogs, click here. So what do I have in store for you....

The Makings of a Lady Be calm, she thought.  Be gracious. Be twenty-two. Lady Olivia Fanton is eager to prove she’s no longer a child. However, just as she thinks she’s found a suitable match in the suave Mr Manning, charismatic Captain Jem Ford walks back into her life, bringing with him all the embarrassment of her infatuation four years before! She’s determined to appear mature, distant, friendly. But does she dare hope he’ll notice her as the lady she’s become?

The Makings of a Lady by Catherine Tinley 4 out of 5 Synopsis Be calm, she thought. Be gracious. Be twenty-two. Lady Olivia Fanton is eager to prove she’s no longer a child. However, just as she thinks she’s found a suitable match in the suave Mr Manning, charismatic Captain Jem Ford walks back into her life, bringing with him all the embarrassment of her infatuation four years before! She’s determined to appear mature, distant, friendly. But does she dare hope he’ll notice her as the lady she’s become?