Book Review and Signed Paperback GIVEAWAY: Burning Through Gravity, by Addison Moore, ends 9/5

... I don't want to give my I love you away until he knows exactly who I am - what I've tried to get away with. I want to say it the right way. I've done so many things backwards. I've memorized every trail of misery this relationship could possibly have - and I've taken us...

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TV show vs. Memoir: Orange is the New Black book review, by Piper Kerman

She led me out the door Larry had just exited from, turning right and walking along that vicious, towering fence. The fence had multiple layers; between each layer was a gate through which we had to be buzzed. She opened the gate, and I stepped in. I looked back over my shoulder...

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Announcement: Mommy Needs a Getaway giveaway, bloggers wanted

Alice at Adventure Into Domesticland brings you: ❤ ❤ ❤ Prize Packages ❤ ❤ ❤ There will be one winner everyday! Winners will be emailed the day they are picked. A running list will be posted on my site and be updated daily (or as often as I can). Each winner will be able...

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Book Review and GIVEAWAY: Safe with Me, by Amy Hatvany, ends 8/22

She'd never actually threatened to leave him - she was too afraid of what he may do to her if she spoke those words - but Olivia was certain if she did leave, that James would attempt to prove her an unfit mother, that she didn't have the resources to properly care for her sick...

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Book Review: Psychos, by Babe Walker

Review by: Gwendolyn Mulholland Running away to Paris was more than just a method of escaping the sick joke my life in Los Angeles had become; it was my way of truly rehabbing myself. Cirque had been a way for me to take a breather and examine my life choices, get some perspective,...

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Book Review and GIVEAWAY: Say What You Will, by Cammie McGovern, ends 8/15

He had no idea how wonderful he was. How his hands were so beautiful she could hardly look at them. How his truest smile was crooked and lifted higher on the left side than the right, which made her feel like he might understand her better, her hemiplegic face that was all crooked...

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Quick Pick: Five Ways to Fall, by K.A. Tucker

Opening lines: Is it just me? Or does everyone have a moment of "crazy" in their life - when raw emotion runs over your common sense like an eighteen-wheeler, compelling you to do and say things that make others stare in shock and shake their heads at you, wondering why you're...

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