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Most of All You by Mia Sheridan *Giveaway!*

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Win a copy of Mia Sheridan's newest book!! Open to USA/CAN About Most of All You:  From the  New York Times  bestselling author of  Archer's Voice , Mia Sheridan delivers a heartwrenching new stand-alone contemporary romance. A broken woman . . .   Crystal learned long ago that love brings only pain. Feeling nothing at all is far better than being hurt again. She guards her wounded heart behind a hard exterior and carries within her a deep mistrust of men, who, in her experience, have only ever used and taken. A man in need of help . . .   Then Gabriel Dalton walks into her life. Despite the terrible darkness of his past, there's an undeniable goodness in him. And even though she knows the cost, Crystal finds herself drawn to Gabriel. His quiet strength is wearing down her defenses and his gentle patience is causing her to question everything she thought she knew. Only love can mend a shattered heart . . .   Crystal and Gabriel never i...

Waiting on Wednesday: Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young

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Title: Sky in the Deep Author: Adrienne Young Pages: 352 Genre: Fantasy/YA Publisher: Wednesday Books Release Date: April 24, 2018  Summary (Goodreads)  Seventeen-year-old Eelyn’s world is war. Raised to fight alongside her Aska clansmen in a generations-old blood feud against the Riki, her life is brutal but simple: fight and survive. Until the day she sees the impossible on the battlefield—her brother, fighting with the enemy—the brother she watched die five years ago.  Faced with her brother's betrayal, she must survive the winter in the mountains with the Riki if she wants to make it back to the fjord after the thaw. But when she begins to see herself in the people she's been taught to hate, the world Eelyn once knew begins to crumble. And after the village is raided by a ruthless clan many believe to be a myth, Eelyn is given no choice but to trust Fiske, her brother’s friend who has tried more than once to kill her. Together, they must end the b...

Wonder Woman: Warbringer (DC Icons #1) by Leigh Bardugo

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Title: Wonder Woman: Warbringer (DC Icons #1) Author : Leigh Bardugo Pages: 384 Genre: Superheroes, Fantasy, YA Publisher: Random House BYR/ Penguin Random House Canada Release Date: August 29, 2017 Buy: Amazon| Chapters Indigo | Kobo *Received for review from Penguin Random House Canada* Summary ( Goodreads ) She will become one of the world’s greatest heroes: WONDER WOMAN. But first she is Diana, Princess of the Amazons. And her fight is just beginning. . . . Diana longs to prove herself to her legendary warrior sisters. But when the opportunity finally comes, she throws away her chance at glory and breaks Amazon law—risking exile—to save a mere mortal. Even worse, Alia Keralis is no ordinary girl and with this single brave act, Diana may have doomed the world. Alia just wanted to escape her overprotective brother with a semester at sea. She doesn’t know she is being hunted. When a bomb detonates aboard her ship, Alia is rescued by a mysterious girl of extraordinary s...

Warcross (Warcross #1) by Marie Lu

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Title: Warcross (Warcross #1) Author: Marie Lu Pages: 368 Genre: Young Adult, Sci-fi Publisher: Penguin Teen/Penguin RandomHouse Canada Release Date: September 12, 2017 Buy: Amazon | Chapters Indigo | Kobo *Received for review by Publisher and Indigo Books and Music Summary ( Goodreads ) For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn’t just a game—it’s a way of life. The obsession started ten years ago and its fan base now spans the globe, some eager to escape from reality and others hoping to make a profit. Struggling to make ends meet, teenage hacker Emika Chen works as a bounty hunter, tracking down players who bet on the game illegally. But the bounty hunting world is a competitive one, and survival has not been easy. Needing to make some quick cash, Emika takes a risk and hacks into the opening game of the international Warcross Championships—only to accidentally glitch herself into the action and become an overnight sensation. Convinced she’s going to be arres...

Without Merit by Colleen Hoover

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Title: Without Merit Author: Colleen Hoover Pages: 384 Genre: Fiction/Romance/New Adult Publisher: Atria Books/Simon Schuster Canada Release Date: October 3, 2017 Buy: Amazon| Chapters Indigo | Kobo *Received for review from Simon Schuster Canada* Summary ( Goodreads ) Not every mistake deserves a consequence. Sometimes the only thing it deserves is forgiveness. The Voss family is anything but normal. They live in a repurposed church, newly baptized Dollar Voss. The once cancer-stricken mother lives in the basement, the father is married to the mother’s former nurse, the little half-brother isn’t allowed to do or eat anything fun, and the eldest siblings are irritatingly perfect. Then, there’s Merit. Merit Voss collects trophies she hasn’t earned and secrets her family forces her to keep. While browsing the local antiques shop for her next trophy, she finds Sagan. His wit and unapologetic idealism disarm and spark renewed life into her—until she discovers that he’s compl...