Lynda Hilburn - The Vampire Shrink

THE VAMPIRE SHRINK (Vampire Psychologist #1) by Lynda Hilburn PUBLISHER: Quercus RELEASE DATE: September 2011 FORMAT: ARC, 400 Pages GENRE: Paranormal Romance SOURCE: Publisher Kismet Knight is a young psychologist with a growing clinical practice, and she’s always looking for something to give her the edge in her chosen career. When her new client turns out to be a Goth teenager who desperately wants to become a vampire, Kismet is inspired to become the vampire shrink, offering her services to people who believe they are undead. Kismet herself, as a scientist,…

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GIVEAWAY WINNERS! UNACCEPTABLE RISK by Jeanette Grey WINNER: Raelene Kretchman • ROYAL STREET by Suzanne Johnson WINNER:  Elisquared • A PATCH OF DARKNESS by Yolanda Sfetsos WINNER: Cheryl • Congratulations! You have been emailed!

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Midweek Kindle Deals (UK & US)

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Lots of great deals on Amazon at the moment, both UK and US. I’ve also added a link to Goodreads [GR] and indicated what genre: Urban Fantasy [UF] | Paranormal Romance [PNR] | Horror [H] | Sci Fi Romance [SFR] | Young Adult [YA] | Fantasy [F]– All prices were correct when writing this post. UK KINDLE DEALS The Scent of Shadows (Sign of the Zodic #1) by Vicki Pettersson • £0.99 • [GR|UF] Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble (Jolie Wilkins #1) by H. P. Mallory • £1.95 • [GR|PNR]…

Jennifer Lyon - Blood Magic #1

BLOOD MAGIC (Wing Slayer #1) by Jennifer Lyon PUBLISHER: Rouge Romnace (UK) | Ballantine Books (US) RELEASE DATE: Feb 2009 FORMAT: Kindle GENRE: Paranormal Romance SOURCE: Publisher In the days when powerful witches used their magic to shield humanity from demons, their allies and guardians were a group of men gifted with preternatural abilities of their own–the witch guardians. But when a band of witches traded their humanity for demonic power, the ancient bond was broken, and the guardians became the hunters. Darcy MacAlister knows nothing of demons or magic. But…

Rhiannon Frater - The First Days PB

THE FIRST DAYS (As the World Dies #1) RELEASE DATE: Oct 2012 PUBLISHER: Tor GENRE: Horror, Zombie ARTIST: David Franklin The morning that the world ends, Katie is getting ready for court and housewife Jenni is taking care of her family. Less than two hours later, they are fleeing for their lives from a zombie horde. Thrown together by circumstance, Jenni and Katie become a powerful zombie-killing partnership, mowing down zombies as they rescue Jenni’s stepson, Jason, from an infected campground. They find sanctuary in a tiny, roughly fortified Texas town….

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I was delighted to be given the opportunity to interview Thea Harrison, author of the paranormal romance series, Elder Races. The first book in the series Dragon Bound was released in the UK at the beginning of May and we are now eagerly awaiting Storm’s Heart, book #2, which is released next month. The series is already published in America and is a lot further along with Oracle’s Moon, book #4, available to buy now. I’ve already read Dragon Bound and loved it, you can read my review here. Hi Thea! Thank…

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DRAGON BOUND (Elder Races #1) by Thea Harrison PUBLISHER: Piatkus RELEASE DATE: 3rd May 2012 FORMAT: Paperback, 312 pages GENRE: Paranormal Romance SOURCE: Publisher Half-human and half-Wyr, Pia Giovanni spent her life keeping a low profile among the Wyrkind and avoiding the continuing conflict between them and their Dark Fae enemies. But after being blackmailed into stealing a coin from the hoard of a dragon, Pia finds herself targeted by one of the most powerful—and passionate – of the Elder Races. As the most feared and respected of the Wyrkind, Dragos Cuelebre…

Thea Harrison - Oracle's Moon UK

ORACLE’S MOON (Elder Races #4) RELEASE DATE:  Aug 2012 PUBLISHER: Piatkus GENRE: Paranormal Romance ARTIST: Unknown As a second daughter, Grace Andreas never had to worry about the intrigues of the Elder Races. But when her sister, Petra, and her husband are both killed, Grace inherits the Power and responsibilities of the Oracle of Louisville, as well as her sister’s two young children – neither of which she is prepared for. Yet, she is not alone. Khalil, Demonkind and Djinn Prince of House Marid – driven by his genuine caring…

David Moody - Autumn- The City

AUTUMN: THE CITY (Autumn #2) by David Moody PUBLISHER: Gollancz (UK) | St Martin’s Press (US) RELEASE DATE: Jan 2012 (UK) | Feb 2011 (US) FORMAT: Paperback, 278 pages GENRE: Horror, Zombies SOURCE: Publisher A virulent disease has ripped across the face of the planet, killing billions of people in under twenty-four hours. Few remain alive to care how it happened; all they know is that the full extent of the disease is yet to be revealed. A small group of survivors have been cowering in fear in the desolate…

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Welcome to our new feature where we talk about random things we’ve seen around the blogosphere. It could be an interesting article, a book trailer, maybe a fun piece of news we feel you should know about, and maybe even a stylish pair of shoes or handbag we’ve seen (if Laura has her way!). Basically it’s a bit of a mashup! Enjoy… Happy Monday everyone, it’s Laura taking over Monday Mashup this week. It’s a bank holiday here in the UK, so fingers crossed for some sunshine and maybe a…

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