Month: April 2019

April 2019 Wrap-Up Post and Looking Ahead to May

April 2019 Wrap-Up Post and Lo..

Posted April 30, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in / 10 Comments

This month has been better for keeping up on blogging, but my writing is so far behind.  In fact, I don’t know that I’ve actually done any writing or editing for myself at all in April.  Let’s start with the reading stats again for April. Once, again, according to Goodreads, I’ve read 78 of the […]

Book Blitz with Giveaway:  Fluffy by Julia Kent

Book Blitz with Giveaway: Flu..

Posted April 30, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 0 Comments

Book info: Title:  FluffyAuthor: Julia Kent Publication date: April 30th, 2019Genres: Adult, Comedy, Romance Synopsis: An all-new STANDALONE from New York Times bestselling author Julia Kent It all started with the wrong Help Wanted ad. Of course it did. I’m a professional fluffer. It’s NOT what you think. I stage homes for a living. Real […]

Release Blitz:  Imperfect Match by Melanie Harlow and Corinne Michaels

Release Blitz: Imperfect Matc..

Posted April 29, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments

Imperfect Match, a sexy friends to lovers standalone romance, from New York Times bestselling Corinne Michaels and USA Today bestselling Melanie Harlow, is available now!   Rule number one for a professional matchmaker? Don’t fall in love with your client. I screwed that up when I fell for my best friend, Reid Fortino. He’s gorgeous, […]

Lisa’s Looking Forward To #13 – April 30th and May 7th

Lisa’s Looking Forward T..

Posted April 28, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in / 6 Comments

Back to a Sunday post this week since I have several posts already scheduled for this Wednesday and didn’t do one last Wednesday.  So it will be two weeks’ worth of new books.  From my ARC list for April 30th: Love the cover, love the story idea. Here is the blurb from Goodreads: Elouise (Lou) […]

Price Drop with Giveaway:  Summer on the Italian Lakes by Lucy Coleman

Price Drop with Giveaway: Sum..

Posted April 27, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 2 Comments

Summer on the Italian Lakes Bestselling Brianna Middleton has won the hearts of millions of readers with her sweeping – and steamy – love stories. But the girl behind the typewriter is struggling… Not only does she have writer’s block, but she’s a world-famous romance author with zero romance in her own life. So the […]

Cleaning Up My TBR With a Giveaway (US Only) – Down the TBR Hole #19

Cleaning Up My TBR With a Give..

Posted April 27, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 10 Comments

This meme was started by Lost in a Story.  Here is how it works: Go to your goodreads to-read shelf. Order on ascending date added. Take the first 5 (or 10 if you’re feeling adventurous) books Read the synopses of the books Decide: keep it or should it go? Because I have so many to do, I’m […]

Blog Tour Review with Giveaway:  We Were Beautiful by Heather Hepler

Blog Tour Review with Giveaway..

Posted April 26, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 4 Comments

Book info: Title:  We Were Beautiful Author:  Heather Hepler Genre:  YA contemporary Release Date:  April 2nd, 2019 Publisher:  Blink YA Source:  ARC received from publisher which did not influence my opinion in any way My rating:  4 stars Synopsis: It’s been a year since fifteen-year-old Mia Hopkins was in the car crash that killed her […]

Surprise Announcement from Emma Hart!

Surprise Announcement from Emm..

Posted April 25, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments

Dangerous Magic, an all-new cozy mystery from New York Times bestselling author Emma Hart writing as Evie Hart, is coming May 16th!  It’s not every day you have to return to your hometown to bind your borderline-poltergeist grandmother to the family property. Unfortunately, today is that day for Avery Thorn. All Avery wants is to […]

Blog Tour Excerpt with Giveaway:  Alien Minds (Dimension Drift #1) by Christina Bauer

Blog Tour Excerpt with Giveawa..

Posted April 25, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 2 Comments

Book info: Title:  Alien MindsAuthor:  Christina Bauer Series:  Dimension Drift #1Published by: Monster House BooksPublication date: April 23rd, 2019Genres: Science Fiction, Young Adult Synopsis: DIVERGENT meets OCEAN’S EIGHT in this urban fantasy heist! On my seventeenth birthday, I wake up in the hospital to find I just survived a sketchy but terrible accident. My parents […]

Review with Giveaway:  The Perfect First (Fulton U #1) by Maya Hughes

Review with Giveaway: The Per..

Posted April 25, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in Blog Tour, giveaway, Review / 5 Comments

Book info: Title:  The Perfect First Author:  Maya Hughes Series:  Fulton U #1 Genre: NA contemporary romance Cover Design:  Najla Qambar, Qambar Designs Release Date:  April 25th, 2019 Source:  E-galley from author which did not influence my opinion My rating: 5 stars Synopsis: “How long do you last in bed?” Those were her first words […]