{Once Upon A Book}

The Bout of Books read-a-thon is organized by Amanda @ On a Book Bender and Kelly @ Reading the Paranormal. It is a week long read-a-thon that begins 12:01am Monday, August 13th and runs through Sunday, August 19th in whatever time zone you are in. Bout of Books is low-pressure,  Continue reading …

Trey (Red, Hot & Blue #1) by Cat Johnson My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars From Goodreads:  A distracted soldier is a dead solder. That’s special operative Trey Williams’ motto. The last thing he needs in his life is a girlfriend. Problem is, the woman who’s been recruited to pose  Continue reading …

The Sand Bar by Rebecca Bryan My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received a review copy from Ms. Bryan in exchange for my honest review. The Sand Bar is not your typical time traveling book. Instead of going back in time, Marlo gets a glimpse of what her future  Continue reading …

The books featured on today’s Freebie Friday! Are: Book #1. Ten Shades of Sexy by  Shelly Thacker, Kathryn Shay, Patricia Ryan, Julie Ortolon, Patricia McLinn, Julianne MacLean, Wendy Lindstrom, Allyson James, Emma Holly & Lori Devoti From Amazon: Turn down the lights and indulge in ten steamy scenes from ten bestselling, award-winning  Continue reading …

On behalf of all of us here at Once Upon A Book, I’d like to thank Julie from AToMR Tours and author Shauna Granger for allowing us to be a part of the Elementals Tour! Book Description: Shayna and her two best friends have the abilities to manipulate and control  Continue reading …

The Devil You Know by Victoria Vane My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received a review copy in exchange for my honest review from Ms. Vane. Another deliciously sinful read from Ms. Vane! I have made quick work of reading through the Devil Devere series, unable to put my  Continue reading …

Miracle by Elizabeth Scott My rating: 5 of 5 stars I won a reader’s copy of Miracle from Goodreads as part of their First Reads program. Thoughts about this book are purely my own. This is the second book by Ms. Scott that I’ve read and absolutely loved. Miracle grabs  Continue reading …

We’re thrilled to be part of the cover reveal for Jennifer Snyder’s new book, The Unloved. Book description: Sometimes the love our heart needs to heal can be found in the familiar eyes of a childhood friend… Julie Porter learned the hard way that trust is something which must be  Continue reading …

     I keep wavering between 4 and 5 stars on this one. So I’ll go halves and choose a 4.5 rating. What a change from the first book in the series, to the third! I loved this story. The characters were vivid and so wonderful. My Fair Concubine unlike its  Continue reading …

The Virgin Huntress by Victoria Vane My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received a review copy by Ms. Vane in exchange for my honest review. Ned’s daughter Vesta is a spoiled brat. Used to getting her way as the only child of Sir Edward and the late Lady Annalee,  Continue reading …

Be sure to check out the book trailer for this hot historical romance as seen on USA Today’s Book page, Happy Ever After! A Wild Night’s Bride by Victoria Vane My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received a review copy from Ms. Vane in exchange for my honest review.  Continue reading …

Book description: Jane Austen meets Pretty Little Liars in this fresh, new young-adult series! The last thing that the girls at the elite Jane Austen Academy need is hot guys to flirt with. Please. They need to stay focused on something that lasts much longer: an acceptance letter from an  Continue reading …

Recently I had the chance to devour read Fall For You by Cecilia Gray. I absolutely loved it and jumped at the chance to be able to be a part of the tour. Below is an interview with Ms. Gray, some background about her and the series and if you’re  Continue reading …

The Golden Lily by Richelle Mead My rating: 5 of 5 stars I waited a bit to read this until after all the hype had died down, but did not read one single review. To be honest, everyone could hate it and that would not change my mind as I  Continue reading …

50 Shades Darker by E.L James My Rating: 3 out of 5                    From Goodreads: Daunted by the singular sexual tastes and dark secrets of the beautiful, tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey, Anastasia Steele has broken off their relationship to start a new career  Continue reading …

The books featured on today’s Freebie Friday! Are: Book #1. Bridesmaid Lotto  (McMaster the Disaster #1) by Rachel Astor From Amazon: Book 1 in the McMaster the Disaster series. Josephine McMaster is pretty and smart, but very much a klutzy mess. Finally, at 26, she may have actually lost the dreaded ‘McMaster  Continue reading …