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These Dark Wings

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These Dark Wings by John Owen Theobold 5 out of 5 Synopsis After her mother is killed in the Blitz and her father in the North Sea, 12-year-old Anna Cooper is sent to live with an uncle she has never met - the Ravenmaster at the Tower of London. Amid the Tower's old secrets and hidden ghosts, the ravens begin to disappear and Anna must brave the war-torn city to find them. With Nazi forces massing on the other side of the Channel, the fate of Britain might be at stake, for an ancient legend foretells that Britain will fall if the ravens ever leave the Tower.

The Pale Horseman

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The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell 2 out of 5 Synopsis DESTINY IS ALL. BBC2’s major Autumn 2015 TV series THE LAST KINGDOM is based on Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling novels on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. THE PALE HORSEMAN is the second book in this masterful series. ALONE IN A SEA OF ENEMIES. BOUND TOGETHER BY LOYALTY, BELIEF AND DESPERATION. Wessex, led by the pious King Alfred, is the last Saxon stronghold against the savage strength of the Vikings. Now it is struggling for its very existence. Uhtred, a Saxon raised by Vikings, is no ordinary warrior. As sharp of mind as he is of sword, his lust for life and battle sits badly with Alfred and his priests. But they face dire odds and Uhtred’s unique knowledge and fearlessness mean that he may be their only hope in the coming battle …

Exigency Blog Tour

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BLOG BOOK BLAST TOUR  Exigency (Protectors of the Elemental Magic Book 2)     Author: Marnie Cate Title:  Exigency Series: The Protectors of the Elemental Magic Series Genre: Young Adult Fantasy/Romance Synopsis: There is a world around us that most people don't take the time to see. Mara Stone's world was shaken, but she is a fighter. Facing new adversaries, Mara is learning what it truly means to protect the magic. As she starts to rebuild her life, the web of her family's secrets continues to unravel. Mara is forced to face her fear of losing everything she holds dear. She said that you would be a challenge to my children. I thought I had made the right choice when I selected Eliza. If only Mae had not interfered. But, enough of those sad thoughts, I think the two of you will be perfect replacements. When Mara and Cole find themselves in the cold world of Snowstrum, they will have to choose either to be true to their promise to protect the magic,

Dolor and Shadow

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Dolor and Shadow by Angela B. Chrysler 3 out of 5 Synopsis As the elven city burns, Princess Kallan is taken to Alfheim while a great power begins to awaken within her. Desperate to keep the child hidden, her abilities are suppressed and her memory erased. But the gods have powers as well, and it is only a matter of time before they find the child again. When Kallan, the elven witch, Queen of Lorlenalin, fails to save her dying father, she inherits her father's war and vows revenge on the one man she believes is responsible: Rune, King of Gunir. But nothing is as it seems, and the gods are relentless. A twist of fate puts Kallan into the protection of the man she has sworn to kill, and Rune into possession of power he does not understand. From Alfheim, to Jotunheim, and then lost in the world of Men, these two must form an alliance to make their way home, and try to solve the lies of the past and of the Shadow that hunts them all.

Debt Blog Tour

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99c Pre-Order Sale 526 Pages Standalone Novel New-Adult Romance / Sports Romance Reviews “He is magnetic and an Alpha to his core.” Lunaland Books ☆☆☆☆☆ Review “I was sucked into this book from page one! “The Debt Collector is sexy as sin and the ultimate Alpha male!!” Alpha Book Club ☆☆☆☆☆ Review DEBT By Rachel Dunning Expected Release Date: March 30, 2016 What’s it about? The Debt Collector I pay my debts, and I expect others to.

Air Riders

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Air Riders by Echo Fox 5 out of 5 Synopsis Tai is in love and he wants to fly across the mountain shouting it to the skies. He is ready to share his life with Keiko, when a strange event turns his world upside down. The Daiku, long-time prey of Tai’s tribe of Zephyrus, start fighting back. With the whole tribe in danger from the reptilian creatures that roam the dark forest below, Tai must put all his knowledge of hunting to the test to help safeguard his people. With the Daiku becoming an ever more erratic threat, control of the hunters is given to a fast-rising star of the Hunting Wing, Aiko, and for a while all seems to be going to plan. The Daiku can be defeated and Tai can finally live his life with Keiko. However, is everything as it seems? Is Aiko really the Zephyrus’ salvation? Or will Tai need to gamble everything - and everyone - he loves for the greater good? EQUILIBRIA SERIES Trouble is brewing in the harmonious land of Pangaea. Ever since the continent was spl