Becca Hamilton Books

LK Gardner-Griffie Joins the Books Against Bullying Campaign!

Becca — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:18:31 +0000

A huge thank you goes out to LK Gardner-Griffee for her books to the Books Against Bullying Campaign. You can learn more about what it’s all about HERE, but in short, a bunch of authors are basically banding together to provide free books to bullied teens and to send the message that bullying is NOT [...]

BOOK REVEAL: Tri System’s Edge: Humble Beginnings

Becca — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:12:53 +0000

GET A SNEAK PEAK AT THE FIRST CHAPTER, SIGN UP TO BE NOTIFIED OF THIS BOOK’S RELEASE, AND ENTER TO WIN A $20 AMAZON GIFT CARD! (The above image is for the prelude, Paradise Unraveled, available on kindle now! But don’t forget to sign up to learn more about Humble beginnings for your chance to [...]

BOOK REVEAL: Frostwalker by Brandon R Luffman #amreading #kindle #horror

Becca — Fri, 10 May 2013 00:18:58 +0000

New Release Announcement: Frostwalker, By Brandon R. Luffman A Survival Horror Novel There’s something in the woods behind Jake Marsden’s house – and someone wants him to find it. A strange dream shatters his sleep, night after night, and a compulsion to find the dark presence in the forest wars with his logical and ordered [...]

What are you waiting for? A PRESCRIPTION FOR DELIRIUM #amreading #urbanfantasy

Becca — Thu, 09 May 2013 15:17:25 +0000

A while back, I reviewed “A Prescription for Delirium” by Noree Cosper. From my review: “It was really hard each time I had to put this book down, as the adventure and conflict in this story kept me riveted. It’s a good sign in my book when every time I learn more about a character [...]

BOOK REVEAL: “Shadow of Time” by Jen Minkman! #amreading #paranormal #romance #PNR #Kindle

Becca — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:01:15 +0000

‘Shadow of Time’ is a paranormal romance set in Navajo Nation. The main characters are American (Hannah, the girl) and Navajo (Josh, the guy). Hannah and her brother Ben are spending their summer vacation in Arizona. Josh is Ben’s best friend from the reservation, and Hannah hasn’t seen him in years. When she meets him [...]

BLOG TOUR: Girls and Monsters Tour . . . Dark #Horror and Darkness with Anne Michaud #amreading

Becca — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:01:29 +0000

DARK HORROR AND DARKNESS by ANNE MICHAUD It started pretty young, this love of the dark. On second year of high school – the one where I started wearing all-black and decided religion wasn’t my thing – I discovered I wasn’t like the preppy girls of my class: I loved Goth music, horror tales written [...]

COVER REVEAL AND BOOK FIND: A Widow Redefined by Kim Cano #amreading #womensfiction

Becca — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:43:21 +0000

I met Kim online and recently found out that she just released a book . . . a book with a GORGEOUS cover, I might add! I haven’t read it yet, but I’m a fan of the genre and the drool-worthy cover is calling to me, so I had to share it with you all! [...]

COVER REVEAL: Made to Forget by Samantha LaFantasie #Giveaway #amreading

Becca — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:40:29 +0000

There’s something that lies within my memory. Hidden in the dark. Something that can kill me and those that I love. But I was in an accident, covered in mystery and deception. And my memory…was lost. There are those who want me to remember. I don’t trust them. And those I do trust…are fighting for [...]

BOOK REVEAL: The Card & Frostwalker by Brandon Luffman

Becca — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:36:46 +0000

Free Reading Is Good! Brandon Luffman knows that it’s hard to throw money down on a book from someone you’ve never read before. Even at eBook prices, if you don’t know what you’re getting into, why chance your hard-earned cash on an unknown author? That’s why he’s giving readers a chance to get to know him, [...]

COVER REVEAL: The Grave Winner #amreading #books #YAlit #YA #youngadult

Becca — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:34:11 +0000

Title – The Grave Winner Author – Lindsey R. Loucks Publisher – Crescent Moon Press Release Date – May 15, 2013 Blurb: Leigh Baxton is terrified her mom will come back from the dead — just like the prom queen did. While the town goes beehive over the news, Leigh bikes to the local cemetery [...]

Show Your Support for #Autism Awareness Month AND get #books #free #amreading

Becca — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:42:19 +0000

For those of you don’t follow along, you may not know how important the topic of Autism is to me, or why. This month I will be sharing a lot of thoughts on this subject with you, but I’ll start today with the basics. Two of my children are on the Autism spectrum. And they [...]

The Proposition A Geek An Angel Series #free on #kindle

Becca — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 02:20:25 +0000

Take a wild adventure and explore the world of Janeshia James! This Book is Free on Kindle March 23, 2013 through March 27, 2013 http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BE6EQT0 Janeshia James is confused and bitter about love, but she is not confused about her drive to succeed. She is a beautiful, ambitious woman and she enjoys her career, as [...]

Confessions of a Cereal Mother TOUR #amreading #parenting

Becca — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:01:19 +0000

Confessions of a Cereal Mother by Rachel McClellan In this humorous memoir, you’ll discover several mind-saving rules, which include: - Don’t throw your pregnancy test away before the full three minutes is up. - Unless there is a rush on the grocery store pending a zombie-virus outbreak, never take your kids shopping. - If your toddler is going [...]

After the Fear ~ Tour ~ Giveaways ~ Reviews! ~ #amreading #dystopian #youngadult

Becca — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:01:11 +0000

Welcome to the After the Fear Release Tour! If you haven’t already heard about After the Fear, don’t worry, I got you covered here, along with one chance of many to win a free eBook copy of your own! Or perhaps you already have a copy of this Kindle Bestseller and just need another excuse [...]

Fractured Soul Blog Tour + Giveaway + Guest Post on #UrbanFantasy

Becca — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:01:53 +0000

Defining the Urban Fantasy Genre and Why I Write It The urban fantasy genre, which is loosely defined as real world elements mixed with fantasy, is a relatively new genre, beginning in the late 1980’s. One of the best known contributors to the genre is Laurell K. Hamilton, author of the Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series. [...]

BAD BLOOD BLOG TOUR: Author Interview w/ Ginny Lurcock & Giveaway

Becca — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:01:30 +0000

Bad Blood, by Ginny Lurcock Urban Fantasy/Mature YA Release Date: February 5, 2013 Links Ginny Lurcock Website Ginny Lurcock Facebook Ginny Lurcock Twitter BLURB High school senior Victoria “Tori” Reeve has it pretty good. She’s rich, she’s smart, and she’s popular. What more could a girl ask for? Sure, she’s a little [...]

Year of the Snake Blog Hop! #amreading #books

Becca — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 16:00:38 +0000

Year of the Snake I’m super excited to have been invited by Wendy Russo to participate in the Year of the Snake Blog Hop! Throughout the hop, you’ll get to read samples from books and enter the Year of the Snake Giveaway (at the bottom of this post)! Be sure to visit all the stops, [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Shadow’s Soul and Shadow’s Edge by Jami Gray!

Becca — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 16:00:34 +0000

SHADOW’S EDGE: BOOK 1 OF THE KYN KRONICLES Everyone fears what hunts in the shadows—especially the monsters… It takes a monster to hunt one, and for Raine McCord, forged in the maelstrom of magic and science, she’s the one for the job. In a world where the supernatural live in a shadowy existence with the [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Award-Finalist Author, Cindy Young Turner!

Becca — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 08:00:43 +0000

Thief of Hope by Cindy Young-Turner Sydney, a street urchin and pickpocket in the town of Last Hope, has managed to evade the oppressive Guild for years, but there is no escaping fate when she’s sentenced to death for associating with the resistance. After she’s rescued by a wizard, Sydney is forced to accept that [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Rachel McClellan, author of Fractured Light and Fractured Soul!

Becca — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 16:00:29 +0000

FRACTURED LIGHT by Rachel McClellan Llona Reese is used to living on the run. After the Vykens killed her parents, she knew they would eventually come for her too. She can’t take any chances. But when she starts to make friends for the first time in her life, she gets careless and lets her guard [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Asher Tensei on the Young Adult Genre & his debut novel, MANA

Becca — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 08:00:15 +0000

Asher and the Young Adult Genre This may be different depending on the author, but I believe the genre chooses the writer. I have had the most influential years of my life as a young adult, and those years eventually turned into imagination. Naturally, that imagination led to creation, but how did I come up [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Forget Me Not, by Allison Blanchard

Becca — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:01:49 +0000

Forget Me Not By: Allison Blanchard “Cole Dyami is a mysterious boy with a dangerous secret. Adeline Jasely is a typical teenage girl. Living in the seemingly normal small town of Great Falls Montana, Adeline is confronted with everyday teenage problems by a not so normal beautiful boy. As Adeline and Cole’s worlds collide, the [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Hapenny Magick By Jennifer Carson

Becca — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:00:00 +0000

Hapenny Magick By Jennifer Carson Illustrated by P.A. Lewis Published by Pugalicious Press Available as Hardcover $17.99, Paperback $7.99, eBook Ages 7-12 “This is the kind of book you want to read sitting in the crook of a favorite tree…a warm, cheery story with just the right amount of thrilling scenes.” –Angela J. Reynolds, Librarian [...]

Book Blogger Fair: NEVERLOVE by Angela Brown

Becca — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:00:07 +0000

Add to your Goodreads TBR list! Description: For seventeen-year-old Abigail, one rash decision leads to an unexpected chance for redemption. At V’Salicus Academy, a unique institute where she trains to become an agent of heaven, she struggles with the pain of her past, the changes of the present and accepts a loveless future until her [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Bitten (and more!) by Dan O’Brien

Becca — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:00:21 +0000

A predator stalks a cold northern Minnesotan town. There is talk of wolves walking on two legs and attacking people in the deep woods. Lauren Westlake, resourceful and determined F.B.I Agent, has found a connection between the strange murders in the north and a case file almost a hundred years old. Traveling to the [...]

Books for a Buck Sale! BETTER THAN CHOCOLATE! Over 32 options! #amreading #kindle #romance #fantasy

Becca — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:01:20 +0000

Check out this Better Than Chocolate Promotion going on! All books normally priced $2.99 and up are now on sale for $0.99! CLICK COVERS TO PURCHASE! Normally $2.99, on sale for $0.99 through the book blogger fair only! “Life isn’t always going to give you the answers to the questions you’re asking. Sometimes you have [...]

Book Blogger Fair: Introducing the Prolific Kyra Dune!

Becca — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:00:08 +0000

Charlie is an elfblood, descended of a conquered people brought to the brink of extinction in the aftermath of a long war. Being able to pass for human gives Charlie an advantage over most of his kind. Only those who look at his record or those he chooses to tell, need ever know his secret. Growing up in [...]

Book Blogger Fair: January Black by Wendy Russo and GIVEAWAY! #amreading

Becca — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:00:09 +0000

Sixteen-year-old genius Matty Ducayn has never fit in on The Hill, an ordered place seriously lacking a sense of humor. After his school’s headmaster expels him for a small act of mischief, Matty’s future looks grim until King Hadrian comes to his rescue with a challenge: answer a question for a master’s diploma. More than [...]

Book Blogger Fair: When the Silence Ends by Jade Kerrion + Guest Post!

Becca — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 08:00:17 +0000

WHEN THE SILENCE ENDS When you choose your friends, you also choose your enemies. Seventeen-year old Dee wants nothing more than to help her twin brother, Dum, break free from the trauma in their childhood and speak again, but the only person who can help Dum is the alpha empath, Danyael Sabre, whom the [...]

Book Blogger Fair: The End of All Things and Ghostwriter by Lissa Bryan

Becca — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:39 +0000

The End of All Things, by Lissa Bryan After a terrible virus ravages the planet, Carly Daniels, one of the few survivors, hides in her apartment in Juneau trying to survive the best she can with only occasional forays to gather food. With her is Sam, a wolf puppy she found starving on the [...]

Do You Know the Muffin Pan? #parenting

Becca — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:27:04 +0000

A few years back, our family met the muffin pan. Who is the muffin pan, you ask? Well, it’s not a typo, I assure you. The muffin pan is a snack tray idea that allows you to offer a variety of small portions of snack foods (healthy, hopefully) for your family to share in a [...]

“I can’t believe this crap got published.”

Becca — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:21:36 +0000

Got your attention, did I? I was just talking to a fellow book lover the other day about how I started writing. I’ve admitted before that I actually started because I read a book that made me roll my eyes so many times my husband thought I was possessed. I thought, “If this crap can [...]