Gina’s Friday Finds for 21 January 2022 | Books, Comfort Food, Needle Felting, Giveaways, & Blog Roll
Read this week’s Friday Finds for book suggestions, taco bake, veggie pasta casserole, chocolate earthquake cake, and all about needle-felting.
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The Widow Wore Plaid by Jenna Jaxson (The Widows Club) | $20 Giveaway, Excerpt, Author Discussion & Review
The Battle of Waterloo made them widows, but each has found new happiness. And Jane, Lady John Tarkington, intends to keep her freedom, even if love—and one particular gentleman—are determined to claim her heart . . .
Brass Tabby by Rowan Helaine | $15 Giveaway, Excerpt, Spotlight
It’s loathe at first felony for the man with no future and the girl with no past.
Left blind and gruesomely scarred following a horrific accident, former golden boy Grant Harcourt isn’t looking for new friends when a snarky ball of hellfire dives into the back of his chartered car. Scrappy street artist Enola Fothergill is just trying to survive, and she definitely doesn’t need the attention that association with the Harcourt clan could bring. A bungled carjacking sparks a slow-burning passion, but when Nola’s murky former life catches up with her, they’ll both have to decide how far they’re willing to go for love.
Scandals of Tokyo by Heather Hallman | $25 Giveaway, Blitz & Excerpt
ENJOY THIS PREQUEL TO THE TOKYO WHISPERS SERIES
In the Foreign Quarter of Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan, Victorian England is alive and well. Manners and etiquette are as valuable as gossip and deceit. Men are more rakish than ever – so far from home, societal rules seemed to be relaxed. But courting young women still requires a deft hand, a smart wit, and a man with something to offer.
The Lizard Who Loves A Blizzard by Shelley Larkin and Michael John Sullivan | Giveaway, Author Interview, Review
Larry the Lizard shows us all that big hearts can live in the smallest of the small.
Larry the Lizard has always dreamed of snow. The only problem is, he lives in Australia. Find out what happens when a lizard gets a very silly idea… and it finally comes true.
KidVenture: Twelve Weeks to Midnight Blue by Steve Searfoss | $25 Giveaway, Author Interview, Review
Teach your kids about business and economics in a fun, meaningful way and inspire them to be entrepreneurs.
Millions of Americans are small business owners or work at companies, yet there are not many books that explain to kids what business is about, the way there are books for kids about being a firefighter, farmer, or astronaut. Beyond basic business concepts, KidVenture shows that character matters in business.
The Order of Time Series by Scott P. Southall | $50 Giveaway, Guest Post on Middle-Grade Fiction, Excerpt
Today on the blog I have author, Scott Southall discussing the pros & cons of writing Middle-Grade Fiction, a $50 Gift card giveaway, along with an excerpt from The Order of Time! @GoddessFish #Fantasy #Fiction @SeaviewPress #Mythology #TimeTravel @SSouthallAuthor
Gideon’s Grandchildren by Bill Jaquette | Giveaway (3 Winners) | Spotlight
A Compelling Portrait of the Hidden Faces of Justice
Steve Cole is a young public defense attorney with a long list of clients: Among them is Jeff Harris, who is facing a life sentence under a law that Steve believes is cruel and unfair. When Harris is presented with a plea bargain that would spare him a life sentence, Steve urges his client to accept. Steve is shocked when Harris turns down the plea bargain in favor of going to trial.
XNOR by Anand Purohit | $15 Giveaway, Guest Post by Author, Excerpt, Spotlight
Today I have a spotlight for XNOR by Anand Purohit, a Guest Post from the author & a $15 Giveaway. Join me for a look at this fascinating book.
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UnLocked: How To Be Happy With Yourself by Angelina Borak | Review
If you have lost your authentic self to a conditioned self, Unlocked will help you find your way back. Using the sound, simple strategies offered in this book you’ll begin to regain your confidence and become the person you were always meant to be.
