Article Archive for July 2011
Week in Review and Winners!

Welcome one and all to the week in review!
Week in Review is when we take a look at the past week and everything that’s been going on at Paperbackdolls.com – plus we share what you …
Blog Tour Paperback Proust and Giveaway: Ward Against Death by Melanie Card

I have always been drawn to story telling. In fact, I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t telling a story in my head or on paper. In grade school, we had journal writing time …
ARC Review: Ward Against Death by Melanie Card

Author: Melanie Card
Book: Ward Against Death
Release: August 2, 2011
Series: Chronicles of a Reluctant Necromancer 1
Reviewer: Suz
Source: Entangled Puplishing
Purchase: Amazon
Twenty-year-old Ward de’Ath expected this to be a simple job—bring a nobleman’s daughter back from the dead …
Blog Tour Paperback Proust and Giveaway: The Marked Son by Shea Berkley

Everyone please welcome Shea Berkley to Paperback Dolls!
Shea Berkley started out writing nonfiction (not so fun) and quickly moved into fiction (totally fun), and knew she’d found her calling. (Her family was thrilled she’d found …
Review: India Black by Carol K Carr

Author: Carol K Carr
Book: India Black
Release: January 4, 2011
Series: India Black 1
Reviewer: Noa
Source: Personal Library
Purchase:Amazon – Book Depository
When Sir Archibald Latham of the War Office dies from a heart attack while visiting her brothel, Madam …
Blog Tour Guest Blog and Giveaway: Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep

Gwen Frost is an outsider at Mythos Academy, a school of myths, magic and warrior whiz kids, where even the lowliest geek knows how to chop off somebody’s head with a sword. Gwen is an …
Tween Review: Touch Of Frost by Jennifer Estep

Author: Jennifer Estep
Book: Touch Of Frost
Release: July 27, 2011
Series: Mythos Academy 1
Source: Kensington Books
Purchase: Amazon – Barnes & Noble
Gwen Frost is an outsider at Mythos Academy, a school of myths, magic and warrior whiz kids, …
Review: Trial by fire by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Book: Trial by fire
Release: June 14, 2011
Series: Raised by Wolves 2
Reviewer: Noa
Source: Book Expo America
Purchase:Amazon – Book Depository
Bryn is finally settling into her position as alpha of the Cedar Ridge Pack—or at …
ARC Review: Crossed by Ally Condie

Author: Ally Condie
Book: Crossed
Release: November 1, 2011
Series: Matched Trilogy 2
Source: Book Expo America
Purchase: Barnes & Noble – Amazon
The hotly awaited second book in the dystopian Matched trilogy
In search of a future that may not exist …
Week in Review and Winners!

Welcome one and all to the week in review!
Week in Review is when we take a look at the past week and everything that’s been going on at Paperbackdolls.com – plus we share what you …
Review: Guarding a Notorious Lady by Olivia Parker

Author: Olivia Parker
Book: Guarding a Notorious Lady
Release: June 5, 2011
Series: Devine and Friends 3
Source: NetGalley
Purcahse: Amazon – Book Depository
A woman of pristine breeding, Lady Rosalind Devine is also an unrepentant meddler and snoop — which …
Guest Review: The Violet’s of March by Sarah Jio

Author: Sarah Jio
Book: The Violet’s of March
Release: April 26, 2011
Series: Novel
Reviewer: Eowyn
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
“A heartbroken woman stumbled upon a diary and steps into the life of its anonymous author.
In her twenties, …
Summer Fun ideas inspired by Allegra Biscotti by Olivia Bennett

I recently read Olivia Bennett’s Who What Wear and thought it was a super fast and cute story. I breezed through the pages while reading it by the pool, so in that regard it is …
ARC Guest Review: Black Night by Christina Henry

Author: Christina Henry
Book: Black Night
Release: July 26, 2011
Series: Madeline Black 2
Reviewer: Lisa
Source: Author
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Madeline Black is an Agent of death, meaning she escorts the souls of people who have died to the …
Blog Tour Interview and Giveaway: Black Night by Christina Henry

Honorary Doll Lisa: I would like to welcome Christina Henry to the Paperback Dolls. I met Christina at a joint signing with another author. One week before the signing, I picked up Black Wings, Christina’s …
Interview and Giveaway: author Rick Mofina visits the Dollhouse!

Thriller writer Rick Mofina has experienced enough adventure for several people. Don’t believe me? Check out his bio page at www.rickmofina.com and you’ll see what I mean. Prior to RT in April, I e-mailed Rick …
Interview: Lynn Shepherd author of Murder at Mansfield Park

Ever wondered what it would have been like if Jane Austen had turned her hand to murder?
Murder at Mansfield Park takes Austen’s masterpiece and turns it into a riveting murder story worthy of PD James …
Interview and Giveaway: with author Stefanie Sloane

Today we are excited to welcome Stefanie Sloane, new author on the historical-romance scene – and as you know, quite a few of the Dolls are very serious about their love of historical romances, so we …
Week in Review and Winners!

Welcome one and all to the week in review!
Week in Review is when we take a look at the past week and everything that’s been going on at Paperbackdolls.com – plus we share what you …
Review: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean

Author: Sarah MacLean
Book: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
Release: March 30, 2010
Series: Love By Numbers 1
Reviewer: Noa
Source: Book Expo America
Purchase: Book Depository
A lady does not smoke cheroot. She does not ride astride. She …