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Review: Gracie's Secret - Jill Childs

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Review: Gracie's Secret - Jill Childs - June 2018 Jen and her ex-husband have been on rocky ground as he left Jen when he cheated on her with Ella. One day when Gracie is spending the weekend with her dad, Jen gets a call from her ex-husband to say there has been a car accident and Ella and Gracie are in the hospital. Ella got a few stitches but poor Gracie had her heart stop and had to be resuscitated and now is hanging on as Jen calls her "her little fighter". Meanwhile, at the hospital, Jen meets a doctor - Matt whom the pair strike up a friendship, and when Gracie comes out of the hospital - the pair start to spend more time together. During this time, Jen notices her daughter has changed and starts talking about things that happened when she was unconscious/ dead. Soon memories of the accident and other little details come to the light that all point to it being Ella's fault but who will believe a three-year-old? Who was Ella yelling to on the phone and who is ...

If You’re Reading This… by Alex Tveit blitz with Xpresso Book Tours.

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If You’re Reading This… Alex Tveit Publication date: December 8th 2019 Genres: Contemporary, Young Adult The last thing that sixteen-year-old Petter expects while sitting on an airplane is an email from his father. Especially since his dad died of cancer five weeks earlier. As if that emotional rollercoaster wasn’t enough, Petter’s mother thinks it’s a good idea to move them across the world from Norway to her childhood home outside of Boston. Using emails sent from beyond the grave, Petter’s father tries to remain a source of guidance and life lessons for his son. Hidden among these teachings are also clues leading Petter out on an adventure. The last one that he would ever have with his father. Then Petter meets Max. She joins him on his quest and becomes a bright spark of color in a world that moments before seemed very grey. Goodreads / Amazon — EXCERPT: “This old thing is yours?” “Yeah. Ol’ Bets and I have been together for a good couple of years now. Why, som...

Creep Release Blitz with Gillian Zane.

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Title: Creep Author: Gillian Zane Genre: Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance Editor: Raw Book Editing Services Cover Designer: Parajunkee Design Publisher: Parajunkee Publishing Hosted by: Lady Amber’s PR Blurb: Case # 4 of the Karma Incorporated Series. What goes around comes around...it’s called Karma. Working for Karma Incorporated might sound like the best job in the world, but there’s one really big catch: you’ve got to die to get it. Cassandra Mercier died at the ripe old age of twenty-one and is now gainfully employed by the Afterlife Corporation as a Karma operative...and she’s been working overtime. Cassandra is given the task of  playing the psychic medium Castalia Rosso, and she’s on the hunt to give a few pretend ghost hunters a bit of cosmic retribution. Her targets are two Creeps. Twins Raul and Roselle, who have made a name for themselves in the ghost hunting community as renowned demon hunters. They’ve gotten so much notoriety that they...

VBT# Freak - Erin Lee

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Review: Freak - Book #2 Her Name Was Sam - Erin Lee - May 2017 Every now and again you find an author that isn't afraid to touch on the edgy topics of life, those that most writers run away from . Ellen Hopkins was one of those authors who could write it perfectly and now up on that list is Erin Lee. I have read several of Erin Lee's books each touching on a different topic. Freak turned out to be like a Book #2 or 1.5 depending on how you look at it. I have yet to read the first one, but Freak takes place a year after Sam killed herself. Sam, as we learn, was transgender, she was born Samuel but always thought she should have been a girl and changed her name to Samantha aka Sam. Though she never showed it, she was bullied which later led to her suicide. Now one year on, Sam's family are still going through things and the motions. We read as Sam's mom Kelly takes her first visit in a Pride parade and Morgan's school experiences. Sam watc...