Tag Archives: Supernatural

Shaman, Friend, Enemy by M. Terry Green

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Lelina
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Title: Shaman, Friend, Enemy Rating:  Author: M. Terry Green Genre: Fantasy/Paranormal/Romance Publisher: CreateSpace Release Date: October 22, 2011 Review: Shaman, Friend, Enemy by M. Terry Green is the second book in the Olivia Lawson Techno-Shaman series. What is a ‘techno-shaman’, you may ask? Good question! I was wondering the same thing when I was introduced to this intriguing concept in the first book, Shaman, Healer, Heretic. In a nutshell, it’s pretty much what you would imagine – a shaman-for-hire who uses technology to enhance her powers while helping people who are experiencing an upset in their spiritual plane. Naturally, it’s … Continue reading →

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Dirty Blood by @HeatherHildenbr

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Julie
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Rating:  Genre: YA/Supernatural/Romance/Suspense Publisher:  Accendo Press Release Date: April 2, 2012 Review: Tara is the new Buffy in town. Rather than slaying vampires, she hunts down and slays werewolves. Tara comes from a your normal town, she’s a normal teenager but she’s not quite normal as the rest of us. Growing up with her best friend, George, who she finds herself falling for as they grow up, gets a big head about himself when he starts playing football. Realizing she’s worth more than being a jock’s girlfriend (you GO girl!) she breaks up with him. The night they do is … Continue reading →

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Glimpse by @Stacey_WB

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Fallon
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Meet Zellie Wells, the precocious pastor’s daughter who just happens to catch glimpses of the future.  Life is anything but ordinary for Zellie and her major crush on Avery Adams doesn’t help.  But at Zellie’s 16th birthday party, held in the basement of her dad’s church, and with the help of her best friend, she finally works up the courage to talk to Avery.  It should have been easy from there, right?  But when Avery takes her hand to lead her out to the make-shift dance floor, Zellie catches a glimpse of Avery’s future.  The image in her head should … Continue reading →

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Wicked Hungry – Review

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Fallon
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As an avid reader and literature savant, I don’t often find the time to pick up middle-grade fiction. But with a title like “Wicked Hungry,” I couldn’t resist. Teddy Jacobs’ exciting novel tells the story of a boy caught in the midst of supernatural catastrophe. After a traumatic sports injury, Stanley Hoff thinks he will never be able to run again, let alone play any high-impact sport. But when he and Karen, his best friend, turn to a new and mysterious herbal supplement, strange things start happening. Karen suddenly develops an aversion to sunlight and Stanley? He’s hungry all the … Continue reading →

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Happy Book Birthday The Calling by Kelley Armstrong

Posted on April 10, 2012 by admin
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Today is the wait is over! Fans of Kelley Armstrong finally get the sequel to The Gathering! Available today in stores and online! Maya Delaney’s paw-print birthmark is the mark of what she truly is—a skin-walker. She can run faster, climb higher, and see better than nearly everyone else. Experiencing intense connections with the animals that roam the woods outside her home, Maya knows it’s only a matter of time before she’s able to Shift and become one of them. And she believes there may be others in her small town with surprising talents. Now Maya and her friends have … Continue reading →

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Bloody Little Secrets

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Kerri
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Title: Bloody Little Secrets Author: Karly Kirkpatrick Genre: YA, Supernatural, Romance Publisher: CreateSpace Release Date: May 26, 2011 Review: Vicky Hernandez is a regular teenage girl. That is until she wakes up in a coffin. After punching and clawing her way out of the grave, she struggles to get her equilibrium back. Once Vicky discovers what she is, she has to make some very tough decisions. Vicky must leave everyone and everything that she loves behind. All of this, while someone keeps coming after her. Vicky doesn’t know how or why she died. What she does know is that she … Continue reading →

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Until Next Time: The Angel Chronicles Book 1

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Kerri
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Title: Until Next Time, The Angel Chronicles Book 1 Author: Amy Lignor Genre: YA, Fantasy, romance Publisher: Tribute Books Release Date: January 24, 2012 Review: I’ve never been a huge fan of “angel stories”, but “Until Next Time” was an exception. We have two separate plots, with two complex angels/people. Emily and Matt are angels in Heaven, but on Earth they are Liz and Daniel. In Heaven they are soul mates, made for each other, and destined to be by each other’s sides for all time. On Earth, they have no knowledge or memory of who they are, and each … Continue reading →

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Croak by @GinaDamico

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Fallon
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Lex Bartleby has always been good.  A good kid, a good student, a good twin sister to Cordy.  But when Lex turns 16, she remodels her perfect behavior into that of a juvenile delinquent.  After losing tracks of the number of times she’s been in the principal’s office or suspended, Lex’s parents decide that it might be a good idea if she tried something new.  Fearing the prison-like clutches of a teenage reform school, she is perplexed and mystified when her parents suggest a summer away with her lunatic uncle, Mort. When I picked up “Croak” for the first time, … Continue reading →

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This or That with James from Cobbogoth

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Guest Blogger
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We are happy to host James from Cobbogoth – we have to say that his answers made us laugh out loud many times. One of the neat things about doing a This or That prior to reading the story, is you never know what the response will be. Thanks James for such an amazing response! Learn more about James in Julie’s review Cobbogoth & don’t forget to grab your copy today! Caffeine or Decaf – Caffeine. Gotta’ stay sharp. Daytime or Nighttime – Nighttime—that’s when the ding bats show their dog-ugly faces. Land or Sea – Land. Water and fire … Continue reading →

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Katana by Cole Gibson

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Julie
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Title: Katana Author: Cole Gibson Genre: YA/Romance/Sci-Fi/Drama Release Date: March 8, 2012 Rating: ★★★★ Review: I like to be completely honest in my reviews and with this book, keeping it honest, completely took me by surprise. I’m not one for the martial arts but with that being said the author did wonders on weaving martial arts, 1500 century Japan and a samurai (FEMALE!!) warrior reincarnated in this book. It was amazing and read it very quickly! I loved how the chapters would refer back to Old Japan then back to current day, giving the reader more information who the past … Continue reading →

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Wings Of The Wicked (Angelfire #2) by @CAMoulton

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Lelina
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Title: Wings of the Wicked (Angelfire #2) Rating: ★★★★ Author: Courtney Allison Moulton Genre: YA/Supernatural/Fantasy/Romance Publisher:  Harper Collins / Katherine Tegan Books Release Date: January 31, 2012 Review: This second book in the Angelfire trilogy is dark, romantic and action-packed. It has angels, demons, a love-triangle, and a believable heroine. Some might find Ellie to be a touch whiny and self-centered, but I found her to be quite realistic. I mean, how would YOU react if one day you’re a normal seventeen-year-old girl, and the next day you find out that you’re ‘the Preliator’ and that the fate of the … Continue reading →

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Cobbogoth by Hannah L Clark

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Julie
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We are giving away an autographed copy of Cobbogoth! Using twitter, tweet @TheReadiacs about the giveaway using #Cobbogoth for a chance to win it! We’ll draw on the winner on March 6th! Click here to visit Hannah’s website, see her trailer and read a few chapters. Title: Cobbogoth Rating: ★★★★ Author: Hannah L Clark Genre: YA/Mythology/Supernatural/Fantasy Publisher: KinStone Publishing, LLC Published: December 3, 2011 Review: In and out nor, in and out… The saying “power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” (John Dalberg-Acton) reigns true in this story. The story starts out in old Iceland where the Cobbogothians … Continue reading →

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Forbidden by Syrie James

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Heidi
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Title: Forbidden Authors: Syrie James & Ryan M. James Genre: YA/Supernatural Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: January 24th, 2012 Rating: She should not exist. He should not love her. Claire Brennan has been attending Emerson Academy for two years now (the longest she and her mom have remained anywhere) and she’s desperate to stay put for the rest of high school. So there’s no way she’s going to tell her mom about the psychic visions she’s been having or the creepy warnings that she’s in danger. Alec MacKenzie is fed up with his duties to watch and, when necessary, eliminate the … Continue reading →

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The Sorrows by Jonathan Janz

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Yvette

Author: Jonathan Janz Genre: Horror/Thriller Publisher: Samhain Horror Published: March 2012 Rating – Summary: The Sorrows, an island off the coast of northern California, and its castle have been uninhabited since a series of gruesome, unexplained murders in 1925. But its owner needs money, so he allows film composers Ben and Eddie and a couple of their female friends to stay a month in Castle Blackwood. Eddie is certain an eerie and reportedly haunted castle is just the setting Ben needs to find musical inspiration for a horror film. But what they find is more horrific than any movie. For … Continue reading →

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In My Dreams by Cameo Renae

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Yvette

Genre: YA/Romance Publisher: Createspace Published: 30 April 2011 Product Description: It was happening again. The dreams. The nightmares. It was something seventeen year-old Elizabeth “Lizzy” Hayes thought she’d outgrown; dreams that would come true; detailed premonitions of how people would die. This time she dreams about her boyfriend, Michael Young, and soon discovers that he’s been found… dead. Michael hasn’t crossed over because he was murdered, and now his murderer is coming for Lizzy. His spirit won’t rest until she is safe, and as a newbie spirit, the easiest way for him to make contact is through Lizzy’s dreams. When … Continue reading →

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Of Light and Darkness by Shayne Leighton

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Julie
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Title: Of Light and Darkness Author: Shayne Leighton Genre: Drama, Supernatural, YA, Romance Publisher: Decadent Publishing Company Release Date: June 26, 2011 Summary: When one human stands before an army of impossible obstacles, the likelihood of overcoming them in this coming-of-age modern fairytale may result in war between light and darkness. Abandoned as an infant in Prague, naive and strong-willed Charlotte Ruzikova was raised by one of the last Vampires left alive. As a human, she knows no other home than the one nestled deep in the woods of Eastern Europe, where Witches drew spells of enchantment, Phasers threw tea … Continue reading →

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Hunted by Cheryl Rainfield

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Julie
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Title: Hunted Author: Cheryl Rainfield Publisher: WestSide Books Genre: Supernatural, Romance, YA, Drama Release Date: October 27, 2011 Summary: Caitlin, a Paranormal teen, and her mom are on the run from government Para-troopers, who chase down, torture and imprison all known Paranormals. Caitlin and her mom must move frequently to avoid detection, but she enrolls in the local high school as they hide in plain sight in a seedy motel, hoping for some sense of normalcy before taking off again. Caitlins dad, also a Para, was murdered by a mob when he spoke out for para rights. In the commotion, … Continue reading →

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Ashes

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Kerri
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Title: Ashes Author: Estevan Vega Genre: YA, Supernatural, Suspense Publication Date: September 11, 2011 Summary: Three months have passed since Emery and Arson were taken, and separated . . . And experimented on. Salvation Asylum is more like a prison than a psychiatric facility. Unknowingly, Arson has become a vital instrument in a campaign set to genetically alter mankind. Enraged, confused, trapped, and unable to fully manifest his abilities, he wonders if he will ever see Emery again. His new existence is one crawling with questions. Is Grandma alive? Where does the fire come from? Can he become more than … Continue reading →

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The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Julie

Title: The Girl of Fire and Thorns Author: Rae Carson Genre: YA/Drama/Science-Fiction/Fantasy/Romance Publication Date: September 20, 2011 Description: Once a century, one person is chosen for greatness. Elisa is the chosen one. But she is also the younger of two princesses. The one who has never done anything remarkable, and can’t see how she ever will. Now, on her sixteenth birthday, she has become the secret wife of a handsome and worldly king—a king whose country is in turmoil. A king who needs her to be the chosen one, not a failure of a princess. And he’s not the only … Continue reading →

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Angel Eyes (Final Book, The Forever Trilogy)

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Julie

Title: Angel Eyes (Final Book, The Forever Trilogy) Author: Brandon Alston, Quinteria Ramey Genre: YA, Romance, Supernatural, Mythology Publication: August 2011 (out now) Summary: If you were granted one last chance to right your biggest wrong, would you be willing to try? Even if failure could cost you the people you love most? Or if success would cost you person that loves you more than anything? Review: I LOVED this trilogy! It was short and sweet and kept me hanging on. Ana was an archangel, was as in past tense. She fell… thus never being allowed into heaven again because … Continue reading →

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