Orangeberry Book of the Day - Barbed-Wire Butterflies by Jessica Kristie

Buy Now @ Amazon Genre – Literary Fiction Rating – PG More details about the author & the book Connect with Jessica Kristie on Facebook & Twitter Website http://jessicakristie.com/ CHAPTER 1 A New Truth Loud noises banging from the trunk didn’t even make the two men flinch. It was an all too familiar sound. They traveled down a long dirt road toward what seemed, to the untrained eye, to be an abandoned warehouse. The town car didn’t...

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Orangeberry Book of the Day – Demon Inhibitions (Caitlin Diggs) by Gary Starta

Chasing a soul stealer in her reality, psychic investigator Caitlin Diggs inadvertently travels through a portal to another reality and witnesses her fugitive kill her alternate self in DEMON INHIBITIONS. Assuming her alternate’s life as an agent of the FBI’s Preternatural Crime Division, Diggs believes her position might help her capture the soul stealer until she finds he may be part of a sinister terrorist plot to keep humans and demons living...

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Orangeberry Book of the Day - The Learner by Alan Nayes (Excerpt)

NayéLi has come from the dark side of the universe to learn as much as she can about the third planet from the sun, and to communicate her findings back to her home world. NayéLi is a Learner – and on Earth she assumes the form of a young human female of the indigenous host species. NayéLi is bound by her rulers’ strict laws of planetary exploration, which state that there can be no involvement with a member of the host species. But NayéLi is...

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Orangeberry Free Alert – Broken Pieces by Rachel Thompson

PRAISE FOR BROKEN PIECES: ‘So ridiculously amazing, I can’t take it’ ~ Gabe Berman, Author ‘Live LIke A Fruit Fly‘ ‘Engrossed. It is a grippingly brilliant work’ ~ Frank Feather, author and blogger ‘Any woman who has had a former lover (or two or three) will be able to relate to this. Her writing is very poetic.’ ~ LS Hullinger, reader, writer ‘A brilliant and intense must read’ ~ Jeffery Rowan, reader Out less than three weeks, Broken...

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Orangeberry Book Tours – Here Among Us by Maggie Harryman

When unemployed San Francisco attorney, Flynn O’Shea, and her teenage daughter, Didi, are summoned to New Jersey for the Thanksgiving holiday by Flynn’s socialite sister, Maeve, she expects a fight. After all, she has been battling Maeve most of her life. Disagreeing about the extent of their Irish mother’s creeping dementia and the fate of the family’s thriving restaurant business, named for their beloved, long dead father, Paddy, is surely a...

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Orangeberry Book Tours – Straight Dope by LeRon Barton

Straight Dope is book that asks the simple question – why are drugs so entrenched in America’s society. Instead of doing the same ol’ rigamarole song and dance and interviewing talking heads and experts, Straight Dope gets to the heart of the matter and talks to the people at ground zero – the drug addicts whose life revolves around getting high; the criminals who profit of the misery of the addicts; the teachers who deal with the children in drug...

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Review: Straight Dope A 360 degree look into American drug culture by LeRon Barton

Straight Dope A 360 degree look into American drug culture by LeRon Barton My rating: 4 of 5 stars How did the main character feel during the book? I do not think any of the addicts / dealers felt sorry for all the pain they caused their families or the pain from the families of the addicts they sold the drugs to.What did the title have to do with the book? Dope is in the title and that is all the interviews were about. How they need / used / sold...

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Review: Here Among Us by Maggie Harryman

Here Among Us by Maggie Harryman My rating: 4 of 5 stars Find one word that describes a character in your book very well. Give five reasons for your choice of words. Depressed - short tempered, Unemployed, drinks, disconnected to people, not there for her daughter. Compare two of the characters in this book. Flynn - Doesn't care how she looks, what she drives, no self esteem. Maeve - Is beautiful, confident, immaculate dresser What part...

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Orangeberry Book of the Day - Refuge by NG Osborne (Excerpt)

PROLOGUE escape Kabul – February 1981 ONE “NOOR‌—‌NOOR, MY love, please get up.” Noor opens her eyes to find her mother crouched over her, her mother’s lantern just bright enough to bathe her face in a warm glow. Noor fights the urge to go back to sleep. “The Russians are coming,” her mother says. Noor’s eyes snap open, and she swings her feet onto the cold stone floor. “Wait,” her mother says. “Put these on first.” Her mother...

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Orangeberry Free Alert - Genetically Modified Foods vs. Sustainability by Bruno McGrath

Genetically Modified Foods vs. Sustainability - Bruno McGrath Amazon Kindle US Amazon Kindle UK Genre – Food & Cooking Rating - PG 4.0 (14 reviews) Free until 30 April 2013 Connect with Bruno McGrath on Facebook Website http://moonstarluxury.com/ "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." - Albert Einstein This ebook points out the surrounding issues of genetically modified...

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Orangeberry Book Tours – Barbed-Wire Butterflies by Jessica Kristie

Elani Benjamin had never imagined the level of fear and uncertainty that was now a demoralizing part of her everyday life. With freedom ripped from her world, Elani must stand alongside the hundreds of other women forced into slave labor by the mysterious organization that runs The Hub. At only thirteen years of age, she must decide if she will give in to the daily atrocities surrounding her or keep fighting her courageous, emotional battle for...

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Orangeberry Book of the Day - For Gods and For Me by James R. Johnson

Chapter 1 The black-clad figure slipped between trees and bushes under the darkness of night. The moon was hidden behind a sky filled with menacing clouds. Rabbits and field mice scattered from the hurrying figure, but not until he was close upon them. His stealth and speed were the attributes that won him this mission; not to mention the history he had with his contact.              ...

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Review: Barbed-Wire Butterflies by Jessica Kristie

Barbed-Wire Butterflies by Jessica Kristie My rating: 4 of 5 stars What do you think the author was trying to accomplish with this novel?Murder, torture, starvation, rape, kidnapping, sweatshopWho was your favorite character? What did you appreciate about him/her?I was drawn to Elani. She was so real, so compelling.Consider the main character: what does he or she believe in? What is he or she willing to fight for?Elani fights to survive. Fights...

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Orangeberry Free Alert - Aura by Doug Dandridge

Aura - Doug Dandridge Amazon Kindle US Amazon Kindle UK Genre - Fantasy Rating - PG13 4.8 (4 reviews) Free until 29 April 2013 The Aura decides the fate of its possessor on this World of battling Gods. Those with a strong Aura are able to control the forces of magic. Those with weaker Auras are controlled by the strong. And those without an Aura are outside the game. Triplets are born in an out of the way village to the headman and his...

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Orangeberry Book Tours – Eyes of Ember (Imdalind Series) by Rebecca Ethington

Joclyn is in hiding, hunted by the man she still desperately loves. Ryland is gone, his mind erased; no memory of Joclyn remains, but Joclyn’s heart desperately begs her to hold out hope. Meanwhile the black-eyed monster that possesses him attempts to kill her over and over again. If it wasn’t for Ilyan, Joclyn would be dead by now. Ilyan, the man who once stalked her, is now Joclyn’s protector, the only person she has left. He protects Joclyn...

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Orangeberry Book of the Day – Confession (Under Mr. Nolan’s Bed) by Selena Kitt

FROM BESTSELLING & AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR SELENA KITT OVER ONE MILLION BOOKS SOLD! “With the mouth, confession is made into salvation…” ~ Romans 10:10.The shocking discovery best friends Leah and Erica have made under Mr. Nolan’s bed has them down the wicked path of temptation, both girls veering far from the narrow path dictated by their strict Catholic upbringing, and their sexual transgressions have had unintended consequences. Erica...

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Review: Eyes of Ember by Rebecca Ethington

Eyes of Ember by Rebecca L. Ethington My rating: 4 of 5 stars What did you think of the story structure? The structure was in chunks back and forth. Really did not think this help the story. Favourite character(s) … Llyan was my favorite.Top 3 things I liked about the whole book. The idea, Llyan, the touha.Disclosure: I received a review copy of this book from the author. View all my reviews...

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Orangeberry Blast Off – The Exemeus by Folami Morris

Hyalee Smith is dead, she just doesn’t know it yet. Her short life was devoted to love and to hate. Love of the man who stole her heart, hate for the man who stole the world. Murdered by the government she swore to destroy, she’s been given another chance to make it right. But to save the planet, she needs the help of the most powerful mystic the world has ever seen—unfortunately he hasn’t been born yet. In a world where fear is the only currency,...

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Orangeberry Book of the Day - Jack Templar Monster Hunter by Jeff Gunhus

Excerpt from Jack Templar Monster Hunter   My name is Jack Templar and I am an orphan. Just before my fourteenth birthday, I discovered that I came from a long line of monster hunters. You know, vampires, werewolves, zombies, you name it. Not only that, but if monsters around the world could choose one human to kill, it would be me. Why? I haven’t a clue. I’d like to find out some day, but for right now, I’m happy just to stay alive....

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Orangeberry Book Of The Day - Widow Woman by Julia Tagliere

Chapter One The salt-bleached pavement unwound behind the brand-new ‘62 Dodge Dart 440 wagon, borrowed from our neighbor to save on the airfare to Minneapolis. His unexpected kindness eliminated our need to rent a car for all the driving we’d be doing over the next few days. Flying back would have been easier but I’d been in no condition to protest. I fixed my attention out the window, counting the sooty, aging snow berms lining the roadside....

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Orangeberry Book Tours – The Learner by Alan Nayes

NayéLi has come from the dark side of the universe to learn as much as she can about the third planet from the sun, and to communicate her findings back to her home world. NayéLi is a Learner – and on Earth she assumes the form of a young human female of the indigenous host species. NayéLi is bound by her rulers’ strict laws of planetary exploration, which state that there can be no involvement with a member of the host species. But NayéLi is...

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Orangeberry Book Tours – Perception & Volition by Lee Strauss

Eternal Life is To Die For seventeen year old Zoe Vanderveen is a GAP—a genetically altered person. She lives in the security of a walled city on prime water-front property along side other equally beautiful people with extended life spans. Her brother Liam is missing. Noah Brody is a natural who lives on the outside. He leads protests against the GAPs and detests the widening chasm they’ve created between those who have and those who don’t....

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