Year: 2014

This HALLOWEEN presents GRIM REAPER WEEK…& (INT) GIVEAWAY

Posted October 27, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 20 Comments
This HALLOWEEN presents GRIM REAPER WEEK…& (INT) GIVEAWAY

Hi Everyone, and welcome to a week of Grim Reaper awesomeness this Halloween on the blog. If you are not familiar with what I’m talking about, well, this week, myself and Pili from In Love with Handmade have teamed up and have been talking about one of our favourite UF series, Charley Davidson, by Darydna Jones, PI and Grim Reaper Extraordinaire. I have recently reviewed Second Grave on the Left and continuing to love them. Pili and I have a special week planned full of bookish tricks and treats. Also running for the week is a giveaway of her latest novel, […]

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RELEASE DAY: GUEST POST & GIVEAWAY – COME BACK TO ME by Mila Gray

Posted October 22, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 9 Comments
RELEASE DAY: GUEST POST & GIVEAWAY – COME BACK TO ME by Mila Gray

It’s the release day of the Paperback of Come Back to Me, the highly acclaimed New Adult book under the pen name Mila Gray but you may also know her as Sarah Alderson, author of The Sound (read my review here) Lila series, Fated and Out of Control. It has also beaten Fifty Shades in the erotica listing on Amazon it’s reached #8 in the bestseller charts in WHSmith here in the UK (yay!).  I was very lucky to receive an advanced copy when it was due for release as an e-copy, which you can read my review here. Sarah/Mila is also the […]

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ARC REVIEW – ROWDY by Jay Crownover

Posted October 19, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 9 Comments
ARC REVIEW – ROWDY by Jay Crownover

Rowdy (Marked Men #5)by Jay CrownoverPublisher – HarperRelease Date – October 23rd 2014Buy – Amazon | Book Depository After the only girl he had ever loved told him he would never be enough, Rowdy St. James knocked the Texas dust off his boots and decided he was going to do everything in his power to live up to his nickname. Life was all about a good time, good friends and never taking much too seriously. Only now he has a new coworker, a ghost from the past who’s making him question every lesson he ever learned. Salem Cruz grew up […]

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REVIEW – SECOND GRAVE ON THE LEFT by Darynda Jones

Posted October 9, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 9 Comments
REVIEW – SECOND GRAVE ON THE LEFT by Darynda Jones

Second Grave on the Left (Charley Davidson #2)by Darynda JonesPublisher – Piatkus BooksRelease Date – January 25th 2012Buy – Amazon | Book Depository  “If you hang around with dead people, life can deliver a whole world of trouble.” Take it from Charley Davidson, part-time P.I. and full-time Grim Reaper.The deceased find her very sparkly. Demons find her irresistible. And one entity in particular wants to seduce her in every way possible… When Charley and Cookie, her best friend slash receptionist, have to track down a missing woman, the case is not quite as open and shut as they anticipate. Meanwhile, […]

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BLOG TOUR: REVIEW & GIVEAWAY – AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME by Ann Aguirre

Posted October 6, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 16 Comments
BLOG TOUR: REVIEW & GIVEAWAY – AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME by Ann Aguirre

As Long As You Love Me (2B Trilogy #2)by Ann AguirrePublisher – Harlequin HQNRelease Date – 30th September 2014Buy – Amazon | Book Depository  Most people dream about getting out of Sharon, Nebraska, but after three years away, Lauren Barrett is coming home. There are the justifications she gives to everyone else—missing her family, losing her college scholarship. And then there’s the reason Lauren can’t admit to anyone: Rob Conrad, her best friend’s older brother. Football prowess and jaw-dropping good looks made Rob a star in high school. Out in the real world, his job and his relationships are going nowhere. […]

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DISCUSSION & CHALLENGE – Do you still borrow from your Library?

Posted October 2, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 15 Comments
DISCUSSION & CHALLENGE – Do you still borrow from your Library?

Today I’m doing something a little different. This is my first discussion on a specific topic and today is about Libraries. As you all know I’m a Library Assistant and have been for 2 years now. I’ve always been a member since I was a baby and I grew to be an avid reader and visitor of my local library.  But my main question is this… DO YOU STILL BORROW BOOKS FROM YOUR LIBRARY? We as bloggers are very lucky to receive ARCs from publishers and digital platforms like Netgalley and Edelweiss, so is there really any point to getting […]

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ARC REVIEW – NO PLACE TO FALL by Jaye Robin Brown

Posted September 24, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 20 Comments
ARC REVIEW – NO PLACE TO FALL by Jaye Robin Brown

No Place to Fallby Jaye Robin BrownPublisher – Harper TEENRelease Date – December 9th 2014Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Amber Vaughn is a good girl. She sings solos at church, babysits her nephew after school, and spends every Friday night hanging out at her best friend Devon’s house. It’s only when Amber goes exploring in the woods near her home, singing camp songs with the hikers she meets on the Appalachian Trail, that she feels free—and when the bigger world feels just a little bit more in reach. When Amber learns about an audition at the North Carolina School […]

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RELEASE DAY LAUNCH: Excerpt, Trailer and Giveaway – STAY WITH ME by J. Lynn

Posted September 23, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 3 Comments
RELEASE DAY LAUNCH: Excerpt, Trailer and Giveaway – STAY WITH ME by J. Lynn

Hi Everyone, Today is finally the release of Book 3 of Jennifer’s much loved Contemporary NA series, Wait For You, STAY WITH ME! I will be reading this next week and I can’t wait. This was the first series I ever read of JLA and I couldn’t started with a better one. So while I wait to read this, I have an exclusive expert, the book trailer and a giveaway for you guys at the end of the post. So I hope you enjoy.  Stay With Me (Wait for You #3)by Jennifer L. Armentrout writing as J. LynnPublisher – William Morrow/HarperRelease […]

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MINI REVIEWS: NA EDITION – RULE by Jay Crownover and I WANT IT THAT WAY by Ann Aguirre

Posted September 16, 2014 by Emma in Blog / 21 Comments
MINI REVIEWS: NA EDITION – RULE by Jay Crownover and I WANT IT THAT WAY by Ann Aguirre

Rule (Marked Men #1)by Jay CrownoverPublisher – HarperCollinsRelease Date – July 3rd 2014Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Opposites in every way . . . except the one that matters Shaw Landon loved Rule Archer from the moment she laid eyes on him. Rule is everything a straight–A pre-med student like Shaw shouldn’t want–and the only person she’s never tried to please. She isn’t afraid of his scary piercings and tattoos or his wild attitude. Though she knows that Rule is wrong for her, her heart just won’t listen. To a rebel like Rule Archer, Shaw Landon is a stuck-up, […]

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