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In Golden Blood - Stephen Woodsworth

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Today's Book as we start the near countdown for the month of October , wow where has the time gone :-) We continue our feature of the Halloween reads and today's book features Supernaturals called Violets .                                                                                                                                  Review : In Golden Blood...

I Kissed a Zombie, and I Liked It - Adam Selzer

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Today's October Halloween read is a book of Zombies, Werewolves and Vampires but mainly Zombies.                                                                                          Review : I Kissed a Zombie, and I Liked It - Adam Selzer - 2010 With the rise of Vampires and Werewolves even Fallen Angels and Demons in Literature, It’s not at all surprising that Zombies want a bit of the action as they have been feeling a tad left out as when we think of Zombies, they don’t exactly sound scorching hot and hunky. However Dan Waters, with his Generati...

Tussock - Elizabeth Pulford

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An excellent book for Tween Girls aged 10-14 Review : Tussock - Elizabeth Pulford -2010 For two people, life can be so different. Kate loves her dad and wants’ him back, Troy hates his dad and doesn’t want anything to do with him. When Kate’s dad goes missing after a day out with his friend, Kate’s life is chucked into chaos and she finds herself retreating back to the hut her father gave her for her 5 th birthday. During an expedition with her sister Madeline, who is making The Stone Man – who according to legend helps with saving people who are lost? On their way to their hut, they met a guy called Troy who as we find out is part of the local Boot Camp down the road. As the story gets on, we see Troy and Kate slowly coming together but not in a lovey-dovey way but in a close friendship. When the truth about Troy is revealed and who his father is, Kate playing the heroine rushes to Troy’s side but in doing so has Kate put both of them in danger? Will Kate and Madeline ever get the...

When the Devil Whistles - Rick Acker

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Do you follow authors like John Grisham , James Scott Bell , Lisa Scottoline ? Are you a fan of the Legal thrillers that come out in our creative world of authors ? If so , this book brought to you from Abingdon Press is definitely one to add to your list to read .                                                                                                   Review : When the Devil Whistles - Rick Acker - October 2010 Every now and again , a book will come out with a really amazing book cover as even...

Cover Art Competition - Personal Demons by Lisa Desroches

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                                                                    Another Cover Art Compettion , I am becoming addicted to these lol. This one is to re-create the cover of Personal Demons by Lisa Desrochers as part of the Fall into Fantasy Theme travelling through the different book blogs at the moment. To Enter : http://thebookishtype.blogspot.com/2010/10/fall-into-fantasy-personal-demons-cover.html

Torment - Lauren Kate

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Today's novel is a sequel of a book that I really really have been looking forward to reading , it is a novel of re-incarnation , fallen angels and in this novel nephilims.                                                                                                                                           ...

The Girls from the Revolutionary Cantina - M. Padilla

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This is the symbol for Chick Lit Books , I was trying to come up with the perfect symbol and boy, was it hard . So I thought the best way to symbolise chick-lit genre was to have a picture of a collection of Chick-Lit books. Synopsis : The Girls from the Revolutionary Cantina - M.Padilla- June 2010 Padilla’s compulsively readable novel is centered around a group of Mexican American friends living in California’s San Fernando Valley. The practical member of the group, Julia Juarez, is concentrating on her job as a sales rep at a security firm and trying not to get distracted by her dashing coworker, Ilario. When Ilario and Julia’s best friend, Ime, hit it off at a party, Julia is crushed but steps aside when she sees how serious Ime is about Ilario. But when her working relationship with Ilario turns hostile, Julia starts to worry about the future of her career. Her friends’ lives are equally tumultuous: mousy Nina is preparing to marry a man she’s not sure she loves, wild-child C...