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Author Alert ~ Ian Acheson and Angelguard

I’m thrilled to introduce you to debut author and fellow Australian

Ian Acheson

and his speculative thriller

ANGELGUARD

Kregel

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Here’s Ian on Ian!

My debut novel, Angelguard, is due out 1 February 2013 in the US and Canada, March in the UK and May in Australia. It’s been 10 years in the making and I’m so pleased it’s made the light of day.

I read a lot, and a lot, and a lot more. Great stories transport us to another place. I’ve been telling and writing stories for most of my life since I was a kid.

I’m a …

Vanished by Irene Hannon

Synopsis:~

Reporter Moira Harrison is lost. In the dark. In a thunderstorm. When a confusing detour places her on a rural, wooded road, she’s startled by the sudden appearance of a lone figure caught in the beam of her headlights. Though Moira jams on her brakes, the car careens across the wet pavement–and the solid thump against the side of the vehicle tells her she hit the person before she crashes into a tree on the far side of the road.

A dazed Moira is relieved when a man opens her door, tells her he saw everything, and promises to …

I’m back with another cover change!

I’m back, my friends!

Had a lovely break enjoying some of the beautiful countryside we have in our country – I might post some pics from our time away sometime soon!

Now back to all things bookish! Not sure if you have been discussing this while I’ve been away but there has been another cover change well worth checking out. Karen Witemeyer’s 2013 release, Stealing the Preacher, has had a facelift.

Stealing the Preacher by Karen Witemeyer

On his way to interview for a position at a church in the Piney Woods of Texas, Crockett Archer can scarcely believe …

2013 Blogging Hiatus

Well, it’s that time of year when I take a break from the blogging world during our summer holidays. While I miss my readers, blogging buddies, and all the fabulous people I’ve come to know the break is always good for me!

I look forward reconnecting on my return in a week.

In the meantime, why don’t you check out some posts you may not have had a chance to while things are quiet at Relz Reviewz?

Check out upcoming 2013 releases

Learn what makes some fabulous authors tick

Enjoy my latest book reviews

Discover new characters to love

And …

BLGs’ Book Club Interview with Kellie Coates Gilbert ~ Part 1

My BLGs Book Club selection for October was Kellie Coates Gilbert’s debut novel, Mother of Pearl, a deeply moving novel of a mother’s love for her daughter.

Kellie was generous enough to answer our many questions which I’m thrilled to share with you here.

**Please beware ~ spoilers ahead!**

Mother of Pearl

Barrie Graeber has two great kids, a loving husband, and a respected job as the high school counselor in her close-knit community. Without warning, everything unravels when her teenage daughter, Pearl, is betrayed by friends and lashes out.

Nothing prepares this mother for the helplessness that follows when …

Character Spotlight ~ Travis Thrasher’s Chris Buckley

Meet Chris Buckley in

Travis Thrasher’s

final Solitary Tales novel

HURT

David C Cook

The Story

His Rebellion Will Soon Turn to Hope

When Chris Buckley first encountered the mysteries of creepy Solitary, North Carolina, he had little idea how far he would fall into the town’s shadows. After losing the love of his life, Chris tried to do things his way. He hunted answers. Then he gave up trying to find them.

But now Chris comes back to Solitary knowing there’s a purpose for his being there. As he watches his place in a twisted and evil bloodline become …