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[Book Blitz] The Heartbeat Thief By A.J. Krafton – Guest Post + Giveaway
Haunted by a crushing fear of death, a young Victorian woman discovers the secret of eternal youth—she must surrender her life to attain it, and steal heartbeats to keep it.
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[Novella Review] The Asylum For Fairy Tale Creatures By Sebastian Gregory & Raven’s Brew Coffee Wicked Wolf
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Memory’s Wake Trilogy Book Blitz
Selina Fenech's Memory's Wake Trilogy is a YA Fantasy series gorgeously illustrated by the writer herself. The books really are a sight to behold. To catch a glimpse yourself, watch the book trailer and read the descriptions of the books below.
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