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Spotlight & First Chapter Reveal: BLOOD MOON, by Alexandra Sokoloff

Book II of the Huntress/FBI ThrillersTwenty-five years have passed since a savage killer terrorized California, massacring three ordinary families before disappearing without a trace.The haunted child who was the only surviving victim of his rampage is now wanted by the FBI for brutal crimes of her own, and Special Agent Matthew Roarke is on an interstate manhunt for her, despite his conflicted sympathies…See More
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On the Spotlight: Rowena and the Dark Lord, by Melodie Campbell

Dark magic…dark passions….When Rowena is abducted from Arizona and taken back to medieval Land’s End, one thing is clear: she must learn to control her powers of magic. It isn’t easy being a modern girl in an archaic land, and when Rowena accidently conjures up a Roman Legion in mid-battle, Land’s End is on the brink of a war that could jeopardize everything and everyone she…See More
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Book Review: Chasing Victory by Joanne Jaytanie

Chasing Victory is a delightful debut novel by first-time author Joanne Jaytanie.Our beautiful protagonist, Victory Winters, is a veterinarian and geneticist specializing in molecular biology for Claremont Research in Poulsbo, Washington. She also has a special innate ability she keeps secret: she has almost a telepathic gift to communicate with animals. As head of her…See More
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First Chapter Reveal: PROGENY, by Patrick C. Greene (horror/thriller)

Horror/ThrillerWebsite: http://www.PatrickCGreene.comPurchase PROGENY on AMAZON.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~A steady breeze in his face, Owen Sterling looked as far up the path as he could see, vigilant as always—and…See More
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Military Horror Book Review: Khost, by Vincent Hobbes

I was doubtful when I picked up Khost for review. I’d never read a military horror novel before, though I’ve always been a big fan of the first two Alien movies. The Alien movies are military science fiction, so I thought that perhaps the two genres would be similar. They were.Well, as it turned out, I had no reason to be apprehensive. Khost was a very pleasant surprise, and I found…See More
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Medical Thriller Review: EQUITY OF EVIL, by Rudy Mazzocchi

Once again author Rudy Mazzocchi ventures into the shadowy world of controversial medical technologies. In his first thriller, Equity of Evil, the author revealed a dark world involving abortion, human trafficking and organ cultures. In this his latest instalment and 2nd book in the series, Equity of Fear, he boldly delves into subjects of the re-wiring of the brain to eliminate fear and the…See More
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Suspense Author Anne K. Edwards Talks about the Story Behind SHADOWS OVER PARADISE

During my growing-up years, most of the fiction available to a girl and young woman showed the female as a needy type, a cypher who could not make decisions on her own, a person who could not stand on her own feet as an individual and the male characters were usually impossibly strong and handsome and always right…See More
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Medical Thriller Spotlight: Equity of Fear, by Rudy A. Mazzocchi

Researchers and scientists in the U.S., Russia and Japan compete in a new technological race to control memories, fear, and pain in the minds of the world’s populace. At first the race is rooted in purely scientific ambitions, such as that of space travel or in the era of industrial revolution, but it evolves into…See More
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Book Excerpt Spotlight: Submerged, by Cheryl Kaye Tardif (Amazon bestseller - thriller)

Submergedby Cheryl Kaye TardifSuspense/ThrillerImajin BooksWatch theTrailerAMAZONFrom the international bestselling author that brought you CHILDREN OF THE FOG comes a terrifying new…See More
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Walking on a Rainbow - A Fiction Picture Book Workshop at online

May 30, 2011 to May 11, 2012
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a children’s picture book author? Perhaps you have lots of ideas sure to delight young readers, yet aren’t quite sure how to get started? Or maybe you’ve already tried your hand at it, but don’t feel confident enough to submit yet? If you’ve answered ‘Yes’ to these questions, then this is the workshop for you! During this intense 2-week crash course, you’ll have the chance to write the complete first draft of a fiction picture book manuscript under 700 words.…See More
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An Imminent Nazi Resurgence? My review of Hitler's Silver Box

Hitler’s Silver Box is a compelling, exciting thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the end.In a two-story Georgian house in one of Chicago’s affluent suburbs, Max Bloomberg, an old bookseller, is brutally killed. Before murdering him, the killers burn…See More
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Review of Latitude 38, by Ron Hutchison

If you’re looking for something different to read this summer, I highly recommend you grab a copy of Hutchison’s controversial, adventure-filled novel, Latitude 38. The novel takes place some time in the future. Because of political unrest and heated debates over issues like immigration, gay rights, euthanasia, gun control,…See More
May 26, 2011

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Mayra Calvani writes fiction and nonfiction for children and adults. Her nonfiction work, The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing was a ForeWord Best Book of the Year Award winner. She’s had over 300 stories, articles, interviews and reviews published. She reviews for SimplySharly.com and is co-editor of Voice in the Dark Ezine. She also offers book reviewing workshops online. Visit her website at www.MayraCalvani.com. For her children’s books, visit www.MayrasSecretBookcase.com.

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Spotlight & First Chapter Reveal: BLOOD MOON, by Alexandra Sokoloff

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Book II of the Huntress/FBI Thrillers

Twenty-five years have passed since a savage killer terrorized California, massacring three ordinary families before disappearing without a trace.

The haunted child who was the only surviving victim of his rampage is…

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Book Trailer: Before He Kills Again: A Veronica Vasquez Thriller, by R. Barri Flowers

Before He Kills Again: A Veronica Vasquez Thriller

by R. Barri Flowers

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Thriller Spotlight: Before He Kills Again, by R. Barri Flowers



From R. Barri Flowers, award winning crime writer and international bestselling author of Dark Streets of Whitechapel and Killer in The Woods, comes a gripping new psychological thriller, Before He Kills Again: A Veronica Vasquez Thriller.

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On the Spotlight: Rowena and the Dark Lord, by Melodie Campbell

Dark magic…dark passions….

When Rowena is abducted from Arizona and taken back to medieval Land’s End, one thing is clear: she must learn to control her powers of magic. It isn’t easy being a modern girl in an archaic land, and when Rowena accidently conjures up a Roman Legion in…

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At 9:10am on July 8, 2012,
Author
SARA
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Hello Mayra


It will be on kindle in a couple of weeks...once it's out I would love to send you a complimentary copy :) 


Sara

At 2:43pm on June 30, 2012,
Author
SARA
said…

Hello Mayra

Greetings from London


Went on your website..your books look fascinating and the covers are delicious.
If you have a moment please do check out my book, Kismet Fate Call It What You Like

available in amazon/ waterstones

Look forward to keeping in touch

thanks

Sara

At 1:02am on June 10, 2011, Blessed Beyond said…
Hello, nice to meet you here on book blogs. My book blogs are below http://stopabusewithaleja.blogspot.com http://bestbooks2read.blogspot.com I'm Just stopping by introducing myself and if there is something that you need to read or a follower, I do by all means follow back just send me your links. What a blessing after all that I've gone through survived and lived. Please like my fan page Author Aleja Bennett | Facebook http://sl3.us/51 I'm the Author of eight books and six available on kindle and by all means do stay in touch when you like because I know what a busy life is like. Enjoy the book video
At 6:25am on May 2, 2011, The Coffee Bar said…

Hi!

 

Please give me a moment of your time by voting for Reads, Reviews, Recommends @: http://www.novelpublicity.com/kerwin-swints-the-king-whisperer-tour/

 

Scroll to the bottom of the page and choose Reads, Reviews, Recommends.

 

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At 10:04pm on April 6, 2011, William O'Brien said…
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At 3:02pm on March 25, 2011, Natasha Larry said…
I'm going to check out your blog now Mayra, I'd love to review your book. Personal e-mail is natasha20002000@gmail.com
At 9:40am on March 17, 2011, April A Renn said…

Hi,Mayra.We would love to reveiw your book.We would need it in Kindle format. Our blog is

mybookaddictionandmore.wordpress.com. Your blog is great.We also review Children's books,but would prefer print book for those.

Thanks,

AprilR

At 10:26pm on March 16, 2011, The Coffee Bar said…
You're welcome, Mayra!
At 8:38pm on March 16, 2011,
Author
C.J Duggan
said…

Thanks Mayra! I really appreciate it!

 

I am most certaintly a follower now! Your blog is GREAT!! So informative I am so glad I stumbeled across you!!

 

I love this site, it's great to connect with other writers, and seeing as I am new to this whole thing even to the wonderful world of blog, I love meeting new people who have been so kind enough to share their knowledge.

I have a Guest Post on Reads, Reviews, Recommends talking of such if you like you can check it out HERE Kate the creator behind The Coffee Bar is lovely, and very generous in promoting on her site!

 

So Happy reading and writing! Lets stay connected!!

 

C.J

http://can-duu.blogspot.com/

 
 
 

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