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The Miss Education of Dr. Exeter by Jillian Stone

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Title: The Miss Education of Dr. Exeter Series: Book Three in the Phaeton Black, Paranormal Investigator Series Author:   Jillian Stone Genre: Historical paranormal romance with steampunk and erotic elements Page Count: 320 Publisher: Kensington Published: June 25, 2013 Book Description: Plunge deeper into the curious world of the deadly Nightshades. The Moonstone is having a destabilizing effect on the time/space membrane leaving Phaeton trapped in a parallel mirror world where everything is opposite or upside down, yet oddly the same. He is held captive by Domina Valour and tested sorely in this darkly sensual third episode of the Phaeton Black series. Gaspar Sinclair can't go after Phaeton. His physical body is unraveling before everyone's eyes. America Jones is large with child, but only she has the preternatural ability to locate Phaeton and bring him back. And Doctor Exeter's beautiful charge, Mia, has her claws in him. Quite literally.

Think Out Loud #12

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  What is Think Out Loud?  Think Out Loud is a weekly meme created by Thinks Books to break out of the blogging bubble. Consider your Think Out Loud posts a time to do WHATEVER YOU WANT! You can find more information and how to participate on your blog HERE! So, here is my Think Out Loud for this week! This is my 13-year-old son's current favorite song.  He made me watch the video one day, and I have to admit, though it is crazy stupid, it's kind of fun.  So...thought I would share :)          

Q & A with Ian Thomas Healy

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Title:   Day of the Destroyer Series:  Just Cause Universe #3 Author:   Ian Thomas Healy Published:   March 13, 2013 by Local Hero Press Page Count:   316 Read It & Reap:   2014 Description:   A CITY IN DARKNESS FOUR LOST SOULS SEEKING A LIGHT July 13, 1977 - The lives of four super-powered people become irrevocably intertwined when the lights go out in New York City, plunging their world into chaos. The superheroes of Just Cause, grown soft and complacent without any supervillains to challenge them, must overcome their personal demons as well as uphold the law in a lawless land of rioters, arson, and murder. Lurking in the darkness, like evil incarnate, is the one thing that could bring the world's greatest superheroes to their knees: the force of anarchy and vengeance known as Destroyer.  Amazon.com Widgets Q & A with Ian Thomas Healy Q:  Tell us a little bit about your heroes in Day of the Destroyer. A:   Day of the Destroyer follows the story

Love Me If You Dare by Kate Laurens

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Title:   Love Me If You Dare Series:    Safe Haven Series Book Two Author:    Kate Laurens Genre:   New Adult Romance Book Description:   Some things change... It’s been three years since Kaylee Sawyer has been home—home to the alcoholic mother she can’t handle, home to the painful memories of her sister Ella... and home to the guilt she’s carried for years. About to enter her final year of college, she is determined to come to terms with the mess of her past—and to ignore the guy whose single kiss has been tattooed into her mind forever. Some things stay the same... Dylan McKay is still golden haired and dangerous, the flame Kaylee was always afraid to touch for fear of getting burnt. But despite the damage that’s been done, she finds that she still can’t stay away from the one person who accepted her the way she was. Some things are meant to be. Kaylee is no longer the innocent girl she once was. Though tragedy ripped them apart before, one look from Dylan brings all of the old

Waiting on Wednesday #8: Dr. Sleep by Stephen King

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"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.  My next eagerly anticipated book is: Doctor Sleep (The Shining #2) by Stephen King  Publication Date: September 24, 2013 Genre: Horror Available for pre-order from: Amazon and Barnes & Noble  Book Description:   On highways across America, a tribe of people called The True Knot travel in search of sustenance. They look harmless—mostly old, lots of polyester, and married to their RVs. But as Dan Torrance knows, and spunky twelve-year-old Abra Stone learns, The True Knot are quasi-immortal, living off the “steam” that children with the “shining” produce when they are slowly tortured to death. Haunted by the inhabitants of the Overlook Hotel where he spent one horrific childhood year, Dan has been drifting for decades, desperate to shed his father’s legacy of despair, alcoholism, and violence. Finally

Is This All There Is? by Patricia Mann

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Title:   Is This All There Is? Author:  Patricia Mann Genre:  Woman's Fiction/Chick-Lit Page Count:   216 Published:   January 3, 2013 Publisher:   Mannequin Vanity Publishing Read It & Reap Date:   2014 Book Description:   Beth Thomas has the perfect life. At thirty-five, she’s married to her college sweetheart, has two adorable kids, and teaches part time at the local university. But when a friend persuades Beth to go dancing on a rare night out, a chance meeting with twenty one year old Dave, one of her former students, changes the course of her life. Loud music, too much to drink, and the thrill of feeling young again lead to an unforgettable kiss that was never supposed to happen. As she tries to put the memory behind her, Dave’s pursuit leaves Beth torn between what her mind says is right and what her heart and body crave. Buy Links:   Amazon   ~  B&N Add Is This All There Is? to your Goodreads shelf See my review on Goodreads   Q & A with Patri

Devil's Play by Kenya Carlton

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Title:   Devil’s Play Series:   Sweet as Sin Series Book Two Author:   Kenya Carlton   Genre:   Paranormal Multicultural Erotic Publisher:   Parker Publishing   Date of Publication:   May 25, 2013 Number of pages:   169 Book Description:   Snuggled within the warm embrace of marital bliss, biologically altered army Captain Drake Devilin and his supernatural bride Sienna face their biggest challenge to date. Called back for duty in World War II, Drake must leave his amazing life behind and join his troop to fight the Nazis. Although he’s certain his new mission is merely a rouse to obtain his most precious commodity, his wife, Drake leaves, but not before giving Sienna a magical necklace in the hope it will protect her against unknown enemies. Lured from her prosperous island by a sorcerer who is convinced she was always meant to be his bride. Sienna is challenged to play three magical games to ensure her husband’s safe return. In each game, a limited time is given to Sienna t