Margaret

Review: The Witches of Echo Park by Amber Benson (Witches of Echo Park #1)

The Witches of Echo Park (The Witches of Echo Park #1) Amber Benson Published: Jan. 7, 2015 (Ace) Purchase: Book Depository or Amazon Review source: copy provided by publisher in exchange for an honest review Reviewed by: Margaret Rating (out of 5): 3.5 stars Lyse lost her parents at thirteen and went to live with her great aunt Eleanora. She grew up never knowing that Eleanora was a witch, much less that...

Chelsea

Giveaway Time: Eight books up for grabs [CLOSED]

I’m trying to clear space in my to-read pile guest room, and today I have two sets of three books to give away. The first has three YA titles, the second three adult titles. I can only ship these sets to U.S. and Canadian addresses, but to make it up to the international crew, I’m also giving away your choice of any two titles on the recommendations page. Just leave a comment letting me know which prize...

Chelsea

Contest Roundup: Amber Benson, Kindle, Jennifer Estep, Sable Grace and more

Before we get into the goods, two quick reminders: the Succubus Blues group read chat is tonight at 8:30 p.m. CST on Twitter (follow #VBC07) and we need you to vote for the May read. We’re giving away four copies of Amber Benson’s Serpent’s Storm. Open to U.S. and Canadian residents. Be sure to enter on or before May 10. The badass chicas at Paperback Dolls are going all out for their Blogoversary....

Chelsea

Giveaway: 4 copies of Serpent’s Storm by Amber Benson

Amber Benson has a knack for all things otherworldly. As an actress she ruled a Willow’s witch-y girlfriend Tara on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and trust us when we say woman can write some good urban fantasy. Thanks to the lovely folks at Ace/Penguin we have four copies of Benson’s latest Calliope Reaper-Jones novel, Serpent’s Storm, to give away. Leave a comment on this post on or before May 10 for a...

Chelsea

Reading Escapes Giveaways – Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Romance and YA [CLOSED]

We told you there would be lots of giveaways during the Reading Escapes event. Today we unveil three giveaways featuring great books that will take you away to wicked new worlds with sexy vampires (expect exceptional steam in few of those paranormal romance novels), brave faeries and plenty of kick-ass women. We are giving away three prize packs up for grabs themed into urban fantasy, paranormal romance...