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Playlist Reveal!
It is time! Introducing the official RECREATED PLAYLIST Release of RECREATED is getting closer and closer, August is almost here! Colleen Houck is opening the vault and is ready to share some of the music that helped inspire her story. She also held a contest where YOU, the reader, were able to submit songs you felt fit the story and some of those songs were added to this playlist. Now, for the first time ever, the RECREATED playlist: (enjoy) Hope you all enjoy as much as I do!
Modern Ink Society June 2016
FEATURING GUEST Amy Christine Parker Exploring the Dark Side Welcome to the twenty-seventh session of THE MODERN INK SOCIETY! “You underestimate the power of the Dark Side. If you will not fight, then you will meet your destiny.” — Darth Vader (James Earl Jones) Introducing Amy Her Featured Book is Exploring the dark side Right now you’re imagining Darth Vader aren’t you? Heavy breathing. Deep James Earl Jones Voice. Sorry. I couldn’t help myself. Whenever I think of villains, he’s the first one that comes to mind. That’s what happens when you grow up in the seventies and …
REAWAKENED Quiz
Tiger’s Quest Study Guide plus giveaway
June seventh marks the FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of TIGER’S QUEST, book two in the Tiger’s Curse Series. To celebrate we’ve put together a study guide with 20 questions to lead in a book club group discussion or you can answer them just for fun. In honor of those of you who love to read and are part of a reading group, we’d also like to do a GIVEAWAY of autographed copies of Tiger’s Quest! That’s right, you can possibly have FREE BOOKS to giveaway at your next book club! Here’s how it will work: In the comments below: Tell us about your reading group/book club …
The most romantic getaway in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
My husband and I recently took a trip to celebrate his 40th birthday and he was given the chance to pick anywhere he wanted to go. At first, he was dead set on going to Las Vegas but I strongly discouraged that choice for various reasons. With work and life, stresses can easily build up and so we were looking for a place so far removed from our typical day to day life and a place to really unwind. view more for more information. After much research, we settled on Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Most importantly, Hotel Mousai. We seen an advertisement …
June Contest of the Month
Summer is officially here and what better way to ward of boredom, escape the mundane and hot lazy afternoons than with an amazing page turner and a tall glass of lemonade. For those of you who are dying to get their hands on the next Colleen Houck book in her latest Egyptian series, here’s yet another chance! This contest is for a chance to win an ADVANCED READERS COPY of RECREATED, the sequel to REAWAKENED, and not just one book but THREE FREE BOOKS (two surprise fun reads). How do you enter? It’s simple, just take a selfie (or have a …
Winner of RECREATED song contest !
It’s getting closer. . . That’s right, the official release of RECREATED is three (strike that) TWO months away, I know I know… that feels like FOREVER but to keep you excited, we have one lucky winner who will get their hands on an arc of RECREATED and a bonus book for FREE! Plus, the BIG RECREATED PLAYLIST REVEAL is coming soon (some of which you get to find out here)! To recap, the contestants chose song(s) they felt really voices one or more of the characters in the story. They were able to use Reawakened for inspiration, such as these word themes: …
May’s Book Club Chat Winner Announced & June Book Club
A huge thanks to all who participated in the Goodreads chat during the month of May. The topic was over the featured book of the month by Julie Kagawa entitled ROGUE. As promised, one lucky participant is randomly chosen to win each month. What is in this month’s prize package? The winner will receive a copy of Julie Kagawa’s Soldier, Rogue, and The Immortal Rules books as well as one of Colleen Houck’s books of their choice (Tiger’s Curse, Tiger’s Quest, Tiger’s Voyage, Tiger’s Destiny, Tiger’s Promise, or Reawakened). That’s FOUR FREE BOOKS!!! And. . . the winner is Elaine …
Do you love books?
Are you an avid reader? Have you ever wanted to rub shoulders with your favorite author? Do you have any aspirations of being a writer? Do you like getting FREE stuff? Odds are pretty good that if you are reading this blog then the answer is an affirmative YES. Well, there are a number of events designed specifically around those of us who love the world of books and the magic they add. Unfortunately, we may not be aware of the what, when and where. So, that is why I’m writing this blog to share some amazing events available to us. Did you know …
May Colleen Houck Book Club
Welcome to … Our last book we featured for book club was The Sleeping Prince by Melinda Salisbury. If you’re just tuning in, or are new to this online book club, it’s super easy to join. I host the club on Goodreads and each month you get the chance to ask authors questions. You can ask anything from what they like to eat to what they’re writing right now. You don’t have to read the book to participate and every month I choose one lucky person from the chat to win a prize! The prize includes the book or books I’ve read from that …
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