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Extract from Ari Marmell's THIEF'S COVENANT

Ari Marmell is slowly but surely making a name for himself in the genre, and here's an excerpt from his latest, Thief's Covenant. For more information about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.Here's the blurb:Once she was Adrienne Satti. An orphan of Davillon, she had somehow escaped destitution and cl... (original story)

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Why Do Book Lovers Support Piracy?

I was Googling myself today (not as kinky as it sounds) and I ran across one of those nasty pirate sites, Fiction Books Bay. Now luckily, I wasn’t on it, but I was shocked at the amount of flagrant copyright violation on that site. Big name authors and smaller indie writers are being violated with... (original story)

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Amazon Top 50

Here are the Top 50 Graphic Novels on Amazon this morning. All the previous caveats apply. 1 (-). Cabin Fever (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 6) 2 (+4). Dork Diaries 1 (Kindle) 3 (+4). The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book (revised and expanded edition) 4 (+1). Big Nate Out Loud (Kindle) 5 (-2). Dork Diar... (original story)

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Wish I could. . .

See how beautiful the water is?The photo was taken during a snorkeling tour at Shark and Ray Alley, off the shores of San Pedro, Belize. During the Holidays, everyone I met (family, friends, colleagues, etc) was jealous of my escaping the harsh Canadian winter to take it easy for a few weeks in Beli... (original story)

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Musical Interlude

Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunityTo seize everything you ever wanted, one momentWould you capture it? Or just let it slipEminem has a lot of great tracks, but this is one of the very best! (original story)

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Timeless by Samantha McHargue

History professor Alexandra Kane was going about her usual Saturday morning routine, relaxing at the local café, when a handsome man approached her table. Surprised and pleased, Lexi was flattered by his attentions, and agreed to have dinner with him later that night. As their relationship progres... (original story)

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More inexpensive ebook goodies!

I'm not sure, but it appears that this deal is for today only. You can now download Dave Duncan's Against the Light for 0.99$ here.Here's the blurb:The Hierarchy, high priests of the religious order the Light, has installed King Ethan as the monarchical figurehead, ruling both the magical kingdom of... (original story)

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Fated Hour by Samantha McHargue

Krislyn Blair had a long-held dream of exploring in the Bermuda Triangle, searching underwater for pieces of history. One ship in particular called out to her, the Fleur de Lis, part of Napoleon’s fleet, and though Krislyn did her best to block most communication from the deceased, she embrace... (original story)

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The Leaning Pile of Books

This week brought one unsolicited ARC. Here it is in case you’re interested in looking into it further or reading it! 172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad This YA book, first published in Norway, will be released in the United States in April. It won the 2008 Brage Prize for children’... (original story)

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Bite Club by Rachel Caine

The undead and living citizens of Morganville, Texas return for another book in the eponymous Morganville Vampires series, and readers are in for one hell of a ride. Claire Danvers has a lot on her plate. MIT has finally come a-callin’ for her, and she has an aspiring scientist’s dream o... (original story)

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