Archive for 2013

  • Promotional Book Tours: “Last Day” by Richard La Plante Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 8/25) WW

    By Ruth on July 31, 2013
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    Last Day by Richard LaPlante Charlie Wolf is an undercover cop assigned to infiltrate the Sons of Fire motorcycle club, suspected of manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine up and down the East Coast. Charlie’s been undercover for a long time—long enough to have broken the two cardinal rules of his work. He’s forged a strong friendship with Ray Sasso, president of […]
  • Goddess Fish: “Burn on the Western Slope” by Angela Slope Book Tour/Giveaway

    By Ruth on July 31, 2013
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    Burn on the Western Slope by Angela Smith ~~~~~~~~~~~~~   BLURB:   On the ski slopes of Montana, deception turns deadly and seduction becomes more hypnotic than jewels.   Reagan McKinney is on a mission to discover more about a deceased uncle who mysteriously left her a sizable inheritance, a condo in the mountains, and a stash of stolen jewels.  […]
  • Goddess Fish: “Deceptive Hearts” by Cynthia Owens Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 8/2) U.S./Can

    By Ruth on July 31, 2013
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     Deceptive Hearts by Cynthia Owens ~~~~~~~~~~~~~   BLURB:   …Like the Wild Geese of Old Ireland, five boys grew to manhood despite hunger, war, and the mean streets of New York…   He survived war, and returned to devastation   A hero of the Irish Brigade, Shane MacDermott returned home to New York to find his family decimated and his […]
  • B3 Tours: “Blossom” by Jennifer Martinez Promo

    By Ruth on July 31, 2013
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    Title: Blossom Author: Jennifer Martinez Genre: Young Adult Release Date: July 5, 2013 Synopsis: My name is Maia. I’m a princess, a fae princess to be exact. But I don’t want to be. See, my whole life, I’ve always been the center of attention, and I’ve never understood why. Give me boring, ordinary, and simple any day. It’s hard enough […]
  • “Bidding Wars” by Lacey Wolfe Book Review

    By Ruth on July 30, 2013
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    Read more about the book in the book tour post here. Bidding Wars by Lacey Wolfe My rating: 3 of 5 stars First of all, this is a typical romance. That can be good or bad, and in this case I find it somewhat mediocre. Don’t get me wrong–I have no real problem with this book. It is short, and […]
  • “The Gamecocks” by Stephanie M. Sellers Book Review

    By Ruth on July 30, 2013
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    Jake Wilkes has ownership of his best friend’s bank account and winery and is engaged to the woman of their dreams. But he doesn’t have the highly coveted proof of North Carolina’s Lumbee Indians’ true origins. It was stolen it from his best friend, Bruce Black. His death made headlines. So Jake bravely directs his first presentation, ‘Lumbee Indians and […]
  • Batiste Dry Shampoo Review

    By Ruth on July 30, 2013
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    I have thick, blonde hair, and I am always on the lookout for products that will control my hair better.  When the opportunity to review Batiste Dry Shampoo on my blog became available, I was enthralled!  I was sent the product in return for posting my honest review. Batiste Dry Shampoo is a product I have used with great success […]
  • This Day in History July 30, 1932 (UBC Day 30)

    By Ruth on July 30, 2013
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    Disney is the name when it comes to animation.  On this date in 1932, Trees and Flowers (you can watch it above) was released as the first cartoon in color, and later, the first animated short to receive an Academy Award.  Technicolor was the first developed by Herbert Thomas Kalmus, and he partnered with Disney on this project. For more […]
  • RC 9 Back To School Event

    By Ruth on July 30, 2013
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  • Inspire Link-Up (7/29) Blog Hop

    By Ruth on July 30, 2013
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    Hey there lovely people and Happy Monday(I know it’s Tuesday–I’m late.  Read the post to understand why!) to you! I hope you are having a fantastic day, wherever in the world you may be. It’s that time of the week once more – when we aim to inspire and uplift. This week the blogger who organizes this link-up is happy […]