Monthly Archives: March 2017

Tiger’s Quest Quotes

Posted on March 30 2017 by Colleen Houck

Tiger’s Quest Quotes Why was grandfather allowing Kelsey to leave? She was the chosen one after all. It surprised me that the prince allowed it. #Nilima I watched the sky. The plane taking Kelsey to the other side of the world passed overhead. How did Ren mess this up so badly? #Kishan I too was saddened to see her go, but now that she had it was time to give the princes a crash course on living in the modern world. #MrKadam Running through the trees I raced alongside the car and then stayed hidden in the treeline as she …

Announcing Spring 2017 YASH Teams!

Posted on March 21 2017 by Colleen Houck

For all of you who love finding new reads, I have just the thing for you. The YA Scavenger Hunt is coming. If you’ve never heard of it, the hunt runs twice a year in the spring and in the fall. During the hunt we showcase new and upcoming YA releases, give out tons of prizes, and release special bonus material. Sound interesting? This spring we will have one hundred authors split into five teams of twenty. Each team is assigned a color. The blog hop begins April 4th and runs through Sunday, April 9th. It’s easy to play. All …

Modern Ink Society

Posted on March 20 2017 by Linda

FEATURING GUEST Jennifer A. Nielsen The Genesis of Inspiration Welcome to the thirtieth session of THE MODERN INK SOCIETY! “Do one thing every day that scares you.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Introducing Jennifer Bio: New York Times Bestselling author, Jennifer Nielsen, was born and raised in northern Utah, where she still lives today with her husband, three children, and a dog that won’t play fetch. She is the author of The Ascendance trilogy, beginning with THE FALSE PRINCE; the MARK OF THE THIEF series, and the forthcoming A NIGHT DIVIDED. She loves chocolate, old books, and lazy days in the mountains. …

Top Ten Ways to get Luck on your Side

Posted on March 14 2017 by Linda

TOP TEN BEHAVIORS THAT MAKE ME FEEL LUCKY Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! Today is one of those holidays where you see shamrocks and pots of gold, little leprechauns and people dressed in green for a spot o’ good luck. You may also hear or have heard at some point in time, the old adage, “the luck o’ the Irish”. It comes as no surprise that Irish history is riddled with superstitious beliefs involving cats and mirrors and ghosts, so why not have a special day where a bunch of luck shines down on those sporting their clovers of green with rainbows and pots of gold? While …

Snakes in mythology

Posted on March 14 2017 by Shara Lane

Snakes have been in religion, mythology, and history since time began. Adam and Eve is the first story we know of where a snake is present in the Garden of Eden. In Genesis 3 we read about how Eve was tempted by the serpent who felt that the forbidden tree wouldn’t kill Eve but would open her eyes and be as a god knowing good and evil. After partaking of the succulent fruit her eyes did indeed open and she then encouraged Adam to also partake of the fruit. Soon thereafter they discovered they were naked and got …

My Top Ten Favorite Movies

Posted on March 8 2017 by Colleen Houck

I love movies. In fact, movies are probably what sparked my storytelling love even more than books. It’s hard for me to narrow my list down to just ten and most of these are old and bring back fond memories.Follow us on social media also click here excelpasswordrecovery . Okay, so, here we go… The Princess Bride I love this one because it’s funny. It has elements of fantasy and pirates and knights in shining armor and princesses and romance. Pretty much everything I love is wrapped up in this one film. Excellent characters and acting. Here retainedfirefighter you can …

Share the REIGNITED Book Trailer Contest Winner Announced!

Posted on March 1 2017 by Linda

The long awaited moment is finally here! Colleen Houck has teamed with Crush Creative again for a book trailer, REIGNITED. After much collaboration and creative genius, we are excited to bring you the new trailer, From New York Times bestselling author Colleen Houck comes a novella full of celestial marvel, passion, betrayal, and evil that will grow to reign over humanity forever. In celebration of this book trailer reveal, we hosted a contest where one lucky person will win a REIGNITED PRIZE PACKAGE (includes an advanced reader copy of REIGNITED and lots, lots more)! Thanks to all who participated in this one! And the winner is . . …

Winner Announced! – Dress up the cover REUNITED Contest of the month + a BONUS contest

Posted on March 1 2017 by Shara Lane

I think this might be one of my favorite contests. I love all the beautiful things you all found that match so well with the book cover. Look how beautiful these are! #1st Place Agathe 2nd Place Foxy Lula 3rd Place Natalie Arroyo Dress up the REUNITED Book Cover Contest! This contest will be so fun because the cover is just beautiful! This contest will be just like the ones in the past where you pick a few fun items and put them all together in a graphic collage. I like to pretend I’m going to the movie …

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