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Blog Post Love

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Kourtney

The blog tour is winding down for TGWIG so I’m going to be off on the book tour this week. Some of my guests posts didn’t get any comment love, so if you have time please pick one and swing by. … Continue reading →

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Pretty Little Liars–Book Review

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Kourtney

To make the best of my four days of tech hell migrating laptops, I read Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard. Ms. Shepard is going to be speaking at the SCBWI Summer Conference in LA so it was prime time … Continue reading →

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Wait for Me–Book Review

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Kourtney

This is a beautifully written, heart rending book about becoming yourself. It’s about how hard it is to break out of the confines of who you are expected to be. The story is told through chapters alternating the POV between … Continue reading →

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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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Fatal Fixer-Upper–Book Review

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Kourtney

I just finished Jennie Bentley’s first book in her Do-It-Yourself series! I know a couple years late. LOL. But I just picked it up this summer. Fatal Fixer-Upper doesn’t disappoint. Avery is a plucky, likable protagonist (and a believable Manhattanite sans the … Continue reading →

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Dead in the Family–Book Review

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Kourtney

I am a huge fan of Charlaine Harris and have enjoyed all fours of her series. I love the Sookie Stachkouse novels and eagerly anticipate each release. So why did it take me so long to read this book? Weirdly … Continue reading →

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Palimpsest–a book review

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Kourtney

Here’s an amazing book trailer for a phenomenal book by Catherynne M. Valente. I started Palimpsest July 1. The first day of my summer. I finished it July 14. Not because it took me so long to read. No. This book … Continue reading →

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Night of the Living Deed–book review

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Kourtney

Today I had a bunch of appointments, which meant lots of waiting…and I got to finish E.J. Copperman’s Night of the Living Deed! This is the first book in “a haunted guesthouse mystery” series. People, I read this book in … Continue reading →

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Secondhand Spirits–a review

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Kourtney

I just finished the novel, Secondhand Spirits, by Juliet Blackwell, which is described as a witchcraft mystery.  It was a fun read with a great twist ending involving murder and a missing child. The protagonist, Lily Ivory, has been an … Continue reading →

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Farm Fresh Murder: Deliciously Good!

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Kourtney

I just finished Paige Shelton’s  Farm Fresh Murder and it was a deliciously good read! I hate when I put the clues together before the book is done, but this one kept me on the edge of my seat until the … Continue reading →

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