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Shudder Blog Tour Grand Finale Recap & Giveaway! + Bonus Post
So the Shudder Blog Tour is officially over. WOW! That was an action-packed summer, if I say so myself. :-) BUT the excitement isn’t...
Sep 3, 20131 min read
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“Will be haunting me until I can read the final installment” – LAST DAY on the Shu
Wow, I can’t believe it’s September already… and you know what that means. It’s the LAST OFFICIAL DAY of the Shudder Blog Tour!...
Sep 1, 20131 min read
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“Absolutely LOVE LOVED this book” – Review, Tour Highlights (“Crushing on Ch
Second-to-last day of the Shudder Tour! We’re rounding this out today with more highlights about your favorite characters and the...
Aug 31, 20131 min read
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5 Star Reviews + “Praise for Pacing” & “Painstakingly Plotted World” Hi
T-4 days on remaining on the Shudder Blog Tour and we’re celebrating with 2 excellent 5-star reviews and tour highlights featuring...
Aug 29, 20131 min read
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“Fantastically original, well written, engaging” – Reviews, Highlights (“POV
Start the countdown – only 5 DAYS left in the Shudder Blog Tour! Where did the time go?? Anyway, three more great stops today, including...
Aug 28, 20132 min read
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“Holy monkey truckers what an ENDING!” Review & Giveaway
Holy monkey truckers what an ENDING! This story is keeping my head bent to my kindle. Ms Durante has IT, ladies and gentlemen. That thing...
Aug 26, 20131 min read
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Weekend Recap: “Family & Relationships in a Dying World” + Tour Highlights, Grand F
Whew! SO MUCH excitement over the weekend! Okay, I’m doing to do my best to keep it short and recap all the goodness you might have...
Aug 26, 20133 min read
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“No cookie cutter dystopian” – Review, Excerpt & Spotlight
Despite how popular dystopian YA has become, Samantha Durante was able to bring something fresh to the genre. This series is in no way...
Aug 21, 20131 min read
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“A truly engaging plot that will leave its readers breathless” – 3 Reviews, Interv
At JeanZBookReadNReview, an excerpt and e-book giveaway, plus an excellent review: “I really enjoyed Stitch and I was a little worried as...
Aug 20, 20132 min read
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Guest Post: “Commitment Issues” + Triple Reviews, Excerpts & Giveaways
Have you ever committed to something (perhaps somewhat reluctantly, or without really thinking about it), and then one day you look up...
Aug 19, 20131 min read
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Guest Post: “Celebrating the Stitch 1-Year Anniversary!” + Review
Happy 1 Year Anniversary to Stitch! Guess what: today is the 1 Year Anniversary of the Stitch Blog Tour! Exactly one year ago today, I...
Aug 15, 20132 min read
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“Will definitely blow your mind away – would recommend to everyone” 2 Reviews + Ex
From Total Book Nerds: There is so much going on in this book, I felt like it was a tv-show, where each chapter was like an episode, and...
Aug 14, 20131 min read
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Guest Post: “Book Pirates: Not the ‘Arrrgh’ Kind” + Alessa/Isaac Interview,
From the Alessa/Isaac interview:Naomi: Hi Alessa and Isaac! Welcome to my Paranormal Palace!! Alessa: We’re very excited to be here!...
Aug 13, 20132 min read
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“Loved the political undertones – other people’s dictators just never learn.” 2 Re
Book Two, Shudder, picks right up where Alessa and Isaac left off—outside Paragon and on a critical mission to find a suitable place to...
Aug 12, 20132 min read
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“Kept me on my toes” – Review, Excerpt & Giveaway
This book is packed with action and adventure. You are not sure what’s going to happen at every turn. I can honestly say it kept me on my...
Aug 9, 20131 min read
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Exclusive Interview with Isaac! + Review
Hi Isaac, thank you so much for stopping by to talk to us today (Sigh – he is definitely a hottie). (blushing) Thanks a lot for...
Aug 8, 20131 min read
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“One of the most well-written Indie series I’ve read in a long time” – 2 Reviews +
From the review:Shudder is an enjoyable follow-up to Stitch, continuing the story of Alyssa and Isaac and their friends trying to resist...
Aug 7, 20132 min read
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Guest Post: “Death to the Dreaded Second Book Syndrome” + Review & Giveaway
First, check out yesterday’s guest post at Cocktails & Books about how to avoid the dreaded Second (Middle) Book Syndrome: Middle books...
Aug 5, 20132 min read
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Smorgasbord of Content – 2 Guest Posts, 2 Excerpts, 3 Reviews & 3 Giveaways
Excerpt and giveaway at Books with Bite Guest post featuring another Sayings SMACKDOWN (this time w/ Lizzie and Janie) at Coffee Books &...
Aug 3, 20131 min read
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Guest Posts: “Top 5 Must-Haves for Your Post-Apocalyptic Adventure” & “Sayings Smackdown w/ Isa
At Books for Company, the guest post “Top 5 Must-Haves for Your Post-Apocalyptic Adventure” as recommended by characters who know what...
Jul 29, 20131 min read
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