Author Archives: Kourtney

Blog Contest Winner Announced

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Kourtney

Thanks to all the participants in my first blog contest! Everyone who answered the four questions correctly was entered into the contest. I put the email addresses in a hat and drew one. And the lucky winner is: Stacie Amelotte/scouts579@aol.com. … Continue reading →

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Blog Contest Officially Ends!

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Kourtney

  Thanks to all who participated in the blog contest for a free autographed copy of Paige Shelton’s Fruit of All Evil! I’ll be announcing the winner on Thursday’s blog post. 🙂

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Fruit of All Evil–Book Review+Contest Reminder

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Kourtney

In honor of this week’s blog contest (click here for contest info) where you can win a free autographed copy of Paige Shelton’s Fruit of All Evil, I decided to repost my review of her book. Just so you’d know what a great prize … Continue reading →

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Win An Autographed Copy of Fruit of All Evil

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Kourtney

In honor of one of my fav authors having a new release in March, I decided to have my first blog contest ever. The prize: An autographed copy of Fruit of All Evil by Paige Shelton. The rules are simple: … Continue reading →

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Book Review–Spackled and Spooked

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Kourtney

While in Italy, I finished Jennie Bentley’s second book in her Do-It-Yourself murder mystery series, Spackled and Spooked. Here’s me in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa with Spackled and Spooked. Excuse the sorta grimace on my face. The … Continue reading →

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Book Review–Too Good To Be True

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Kourtney

During the worst of my jet lag, I couldn’t sleep from 2-6 a.m. for several nights in Italy. What to do? Well, I took my Ipad in the bathroom (so as not to disturb my travel companion’s sleep) and read … Continue reading →

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truly, madly– Book Review

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Kourtney

truly, madly is the first book in Heather Webber’s quirky new series about Lucy Valentine, who cannot see auras like the rest of her matchmaking family but can find lost objects. This talent makes her the “black sheep” of her … Continue reading →

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The Last Song–Movie Review

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Kourtney

The Last Song was an unexpected tear-jerker. I hate when that happens. What starts out as a bit of teen parental angst and a sweet teen romance ended with my sobbing on the couch. An absolute must watch if you … Continue reading →

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Dust of 100 Dogs–Book Review

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Kourtney

I met A.S. King at the Backspace Writers Conference in May 2010. She is one of the most down-to-earth, approachable author I’ve ever met. Her first book, The Dust of 100 Dogs, sold out at the conference. At the time, … Continue reading →

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If I Stay–Book Review

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Kourtney

If I Stay is a poignant, heart-wrenching story as told through the eyes of a 17-year-old girl who survived a car crash that left her an orphan. However, the twist is that she is in a deep coma with critical … Continue reading →

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