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Thursday, May 31, 2012

My Favorite Reads Giveaway Hop June 1-6 Open Worldwide

WELCOME TO MY FAVORITE READS GIVEAWAY HOP!
I love my followers and wish you could all win. :-) 

Thank you to the hosts: the fabulous Kathy at I Am A Reader Not A Writer and Rachelle Writes.


The hop runs from June 1st through midnight Wednesday, June 6th.

I ran out of time to set up a fancy sort of post. I want to encourage YOU to read some of my favorite books and authors, my giveaway will be for two winners who will get to pick any book(s), up to $15.00 total value, from the following group of TWELVE AUTHORS who are among my favorites although not my only favorites. The winners are not limited to the books listed here as 1-8. These are just links to my 4.75 and 5.0 reviews so far this year (out of 77 completed books):
  1. Book Review: Deeper Water by Robert Whitlow; Christian Mystery; my rating 4.75.
  2. Book Review: The Theft of Swords by Michael Sullivan; Fantasy Adventure; my rating 4.75. 
  3. Silver Borne: Mercy Thompson, Book 5 by Patricia Briggs; Paranormal Romance; my rating: 4.75.
  4. Book Review: The Night is Mine by M.L. Buchman; Military, Romantic Suspense; my rating 4.75. 
  5. Book Review: Kicking Ashe by Pauline Baird Jones; Sci Fi Romance;  my rating 5.0.
  6. Book Review: Love to Water My Soul by Jane Kirkpatrick; Historical Fiction, Inspirational;  my rating 5.0.
  7.  Book Review: Rise of Empire (Riyria Revelations) by Michael J. Sullivan; Fantasy; my rating 5.0.
  8. Book Review: Dangerous Favors by Joyce DiPastina; Historical Romance; my rating 4.75.
OR these additional authors: 

OPEN WORLDWIDE: My Giveaway is for ANYONE who can get books from Amazon, Indie Presses, OR Book Depository. OR if Book Depository doesn't ship to you then I will do a PayPal or other gift card for that winner.  So hopefully this really does include EVERYONE.

There will be two winners; book value(s) up to $15.00 each winner.

The book(s) can be any format: ebook, hardback, paperback or even audio for a total value of $15.00.

Rule #1 - You must be a follower of my blog in some form.
Rule #2 - ENTER USING THE RAFFLECOPTER FORM!
Giveaway closes 12:01 AM Eastern on June 7.  Winners to be chosen through the Rafflecopter system.
a Rafflecopter giveaway GOOD LUCK AND HAVE FUN HOPPING! 

146 comments:

  1. One of my fav authors is Sophie Kinsella - wonderfully fun chick lit!

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  2. There are many authors that I really like but I recently discovered a debut authors who's book was the best I've read this year: Kristen Callihan's Firelight. You've never believe it's her debut book. Her writing is so polished.

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  3. I'd share "An Heir of Deception" by Beverley Kendall and any book by Courtney Milan. ^_^

    Thanks for the great giveaway!

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  4. John Grisham is one of my favorite authors. :)

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  5. One of my favorite authors is Alyxandra Harvey. :)

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  6. i love The hob's bargain by Patricia Briggs ( and her serie Mercy thomson too)

    thanks you a lot fort this giveaway

    all the best

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  7. Flat-Out Love by Jessica Park

    Thanks so much:)

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  8. I loved Chuck Klosterman's The Visible Man

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  9. Susan Kearsley's Time Travel romances are just beautifully written. Love her books.
    Carol L
    Lucky4750 (at) aol (dot) com

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  10. some of my favorites are Julia Quinn, Nora Roberts, JD Robb and Tom Clancy :)

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  11. I love finding new Authors. Thank you for such a great giveaway.

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  12. I should have mentioned that one of my favorite authors that I can thoroughly recommend to everybody is Bronwen Evans. Check out her "Invitation to Ruin" and "Invitation to Scandal" books.

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  13. Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin was very good!

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  14. Try - Just Kids by Patti Smith. A wonderful memoir of an artist starting out in New York.

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  15. I am hooked on Julia Spencer Fleming's mystery series wtih Rev. Clare Fergusson and Russ Van Alystne main characters.

    CarolNWong(at)aol(dot)com

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  16. One book that I really liked this year that has not got as much attention is Scarlet by AC Gaughen

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  17. Authors I like that are NOT already on your list would be Judith McNaught and James Patterson!

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  18. Silver Borne: Mercy Thompson,by Patricia Briggs.

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  19. love to share Carie Bebris mysteries based on Jane Austen characters

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  20. I've recently discovered Maggie Stiefvater's books. And so far I desperately read all that I've read of hers. I think everyone should read her books.

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  21. The Skin of Water by Greg Johnson. It's awesome!

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  22. My favorite book would be The Book Thief!

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  23. Some of my favorite authors are Patricia Briggs, Seanan McGuire/Mira Grant, Ann Aguirre and Faith Hunter. Thanks for the giveaway! :)

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  24. LA Dale, Amy Gregory, Nicky Wells, Mandy Baggot I could go on Dina Silver, Jen Tucker, Rose McClelland

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  25. thanks so much for making this international!
    One of my fav book is The house of Spirits by Isabel Allende, i really reacommend it,

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  26. My favourite author is Stephen King. I'm a total fan girl, and I always recommend The Dark Tower series to people. :D


    Thanks for this giveaway!

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  27. Jodi Redford's Cat Scratch Fever is one of my favorite books so far this year.She is becoming one of my favorite authors.

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  28. I would recommend Pamela Clare to anyone who likes romantic suspense.

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  29. Insurgent by Veronica roth :D

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  30. My favorite author is Jennifer Estep, but I have a couple of new authors I would definitely recommend - Jenn Bennett and Kristen Callihan.

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  31. My favorite author is Janet Evanovich, I love all of her books. Thanks for having this giveaway.
    ayancey(at)dishmail(dot)net

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  32. Love the Hollows series by Kim Harrison!

    Thanks,
    Leanne

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  33. Gerald Durrell- My Family and Other Animals is totally amazing!

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  34. My very favorite book is In the Shadow of Man by Jane Goodall.

    lkish77123 at gmail dot com

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  35. Stephanie Meyers. Tore923@aol.com

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  36. The Luxe Series by Anna Godbersen

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  37. GAME OF THRONES by George RR Martin - the entire A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE series is amazing.

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  38. My favorite authors ever are Ilona Andrews and Patricia Briggs.

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  39. LOVE The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater!

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  40. The In Death series by J.D Robb! I remember the first time I read them! My good the first books blow my mind! They're really GOOD!!

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  41. Nalini singh's archangel series and psycho changeling series

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  42. Larissa Ione and her Demonica series

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  43. My favorite author is Gena Showalter

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  44. I really love Charlaine Harris, and I read Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi, and it just might be my favorite book of the year. Thanks for the great giveaway! :D

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  45. I wish everyone would read The LOTR trilogy and Harry Potter :)

    Thank you very much!

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  46. A great author is Laura Lee Guhrke :D

    Penny Pe

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  47. The books by Juliet Marillier are really good.

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  48. My favorite author is Gena Showalter

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  49. I love all books from Julie James and from the YA literature Obsidian by Jennifer L Armentrout.

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  50. Books by Rachel Caine, Cassandra Clare, Julie Kagawa, Richelle Mead, Rachel Vincent, J.K. Rowling (obvs), Jay Asher, and Lauren Oliver are fantastic if you're a fan of YA.

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  51. Anything by Jhumpa Lahiri is brilliant!

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  52. my favorite book ever is the giver. if you haven't read it, it's a must!

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  53. I love Adrian Phoenix and Yasmine Galenorn

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  54. I like Stacey Jay's zombie books!

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  55. Some of my favorite authors are Melina Marchetta, Kristin Cashore, and Julie Kagawa

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  56. Rape Girl by Alina Klein. Also Divergent and Insurgent by Veronica Roth. Amazing works.

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  57. The Hunger Games trilogy and Patricia Brigg's books are awesome!

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  58. The Princess Bride by William Goldman. It's quite old now but it's my all time favourite book <3

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  59. Embrace by Jessica Shirvington :)

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  60. Fave authors: Richelle Mead, Kelley Armstrong and Gena Showalter.

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  61. I love The Disenchantments by Nina LaCour.

    Thanks!

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  62. Remember When by Nora Roberts

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  63. I'd recommend Jeaniene Frost's Night HUntress series to everybody who likes paranormal romance and urban fantasy :)
    I filled out the form as Keetra Smith :)

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  64. Kate Daniels series by ilona andrews is my favorite Urban Fantasy. As for my favorite author, I would recomend any book by Melina Marchetta.

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  65. The Toby Daye books by Seanan McGuire.

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  66. Accidentally wrote my GFC name as Debbie W> rather than Debbie W. My favorite series are Vampire Academy, Soul Screamers and Darkest Powers!

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  67. Raymond E. Feist is a favorite author of mine I love all his books. :)

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  68. My #1 fav author I highly recommend to everyone is Neil Gaiman, he's brilliant!!!

    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  69. Richelle Mead :) Thanks for the giveaway!

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  70. Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon! :)

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  71. Chloe Neill, Sheri Smith Ready & Richelle Mead are 3 of my fav authors =) So I recomend to try any book of them ;)
    Thank for the chance!

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  72. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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  73. Significance by Shelly Crane! :)

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  74. One of my favorite authors is Karen Chance and Hunt the Moon

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  75. My favorite author is Sherrilyn Kenyon. I love her Dark Hunter series.

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  76. The Great Lenore by J.M. Tohline and the Chronicles of Elantra series by Michelle Sagara!

    Thanks for the amazing giveaway!
    elizabeth @ bookattict . com

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  77. My favorite author is Sherrilyn Kenyon. I love The Dark Hunter series.

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  78. The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater!

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  79. Magic Series by Ilona Andrews - UF, & if you like Patricia Brigss, you'll like this; also Jim Butcher & Nalini Singh

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  80. My all time favorite author is probably Robin Hobb. I highly recommend her work.

    Spaz
    zsaz1029.at.yahoo.dot.com

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  81. just one sorry can't do it I am going to do several of my very favorites
    Kresley Cole
    Nalini Singh
    Ilona Andrews
    Sherrylyn Kenyon
    Shelly Laurenston

    all of these are on my must buy list.
    scrtsbpal at yahoo dot com

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  82. One of my favorite authors is Tess Gerritsen.
    sqwalker2@hotmail.com

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  83. I like Alexandra Ivy and Sherrilyn Kenyon. I just recently found Marta Acosta.

    rachel at thejeepdiva dot com

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  84. Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins! But I guess everybody already knew it, right? ;D

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  85. I really love Marjorie M Liu's books. Her books Tiger Eye and Soul Song are 2 of my all time favorites.
    Ladyvampire2u AT gmail DOT com

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  86. Nadria Tucker's debut novel Darwin, Singer is to die for!
    thanks so much for this giveaway~ GBU<3

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  87. Definitely Maria V. Snyder would be my choice :D

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  88. I love Quinn Loftis ~ The Grey Wolf series

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  89. I love Cassandra Clare's books. She's one of my favorite authors.

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  90. Stephanie Perkins! Her books are sweet and beautiful! :)

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  91. I really love the Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Claire

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  92. Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

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  93. Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers is one of the best books I've read this year!

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  94. "Ico: Castle in the Mist" by Miyuki Miyabe. (:

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  95. One of my favourite authors is John Green, I adore his writing style. :)

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  96. My answer is usually Gail Carriger, but as you already love her I would also recommend Jeaniene Frost.

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  97. Jeaniene Frost and the Fever series by Karen Marie Moning

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  98. My favorite author right now is Sarah Dessen. Her awesomeness isn't really a secret though.

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  99. My fave ever is The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

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  100. My fav. book is the classic Jane Eyre.
    Just discovered a great writer Cami Miron Skiba.
    thanks for the great book hop, now I have more to add
    to my growing book to read list. yipee

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  101. my favorite author is ilona andrews

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  102. Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder.

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  103. "The Five People You Meet In Heaven" by Mitch Albom - I believe everyone needs to read this book in their LIFE. It is full of emotion, pathos, and incredible lessons on life and love, guilt and forgiveness, but above all...accepting death.

    Thank you for your generosity, and for being part of this blog hop, and for this amazing giveaway! :D

    Name: Hira Hasnain
    Email: Enamoredsoul(at)gmail(dot)com

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  104. Veronica Rossi Under the Never Sky is my favorite book so far this year, but a Close second would be the Unearthly Series by Cynthia Hand!!!!

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  105. One of my fave books of 2012 is The Fault on Our Stars by John Green.

    Thanks for the giveaway! :)

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  106. One of my favorite writer is Guy Gavriel Kay who writes great fantasy novels.

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  107. I love Sophie Kinsela's books- particularly I've Got Your Number.

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  108. Edenbrooke by Julianne Donaldson :) Thank you for the international giveaway!
    Kristia Miltiadou

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  109. My favourite series is the Black Dagger Brotherhood by JR Ward, with Alpha & Omega series by Patricia Briggs a close second!

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  110. I love Divergent and Insurgent! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  111. One of my all time favorite authors is James Rollins. His Sigma series is AMAZING!!!

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  112. Mistborn by Branden Sanderson is EPICTASTIC! :D Check it out!

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  113. "Graceling" and "Fire" by Kristen Cashore!

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  114. Cassandra Clare is my favourite author! (:

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  115. JD Robb's In Death series is one of my favorites

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  116. I love The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen

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  117. I just read the entire Elemental Assassin series by Jennifer Estep and it was awesome :)

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  118. I love the The Help, I also really liked reading, The Most Important Catch by Jaclyn Hawkes.

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  119. My favorite author: Jill Shalvis! :)

    Thank you for the giveaway!

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  120. Gosh, there are soooo many! JR Ward, Darynda Jones, Jeaniene Frost, Larissa Ione (all adult writers) Except Darynda is both. She has a YA series coming out in October!

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  121. Amethyst Eyes by Debbie Brown, I loved it!
    Also the "Chronicles of Nick" series by Sherrilyn Kenyon is amazing!

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  122. J R Wards Blackdagger Brotherhood Series is great!!!

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  123. "Kate Daniels Series by Ilona Andrews" :)

    Thanks for the international giveaway!!

    Rafflecopter name - Rosemarie D

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  124. Just finished reading Gabriel's Rapture (2nd in series) by Sylvain Reynard and it is utterly brilliant. Would rec'd without hesitation to everyone. Cheers!

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  125. I love rachel vincent and jr ward :)

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  126. I loved Slammed by Colleen Hoover. :)

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  127. The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare :)

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  128. Dark Passages - Kathryn Leigh Scott

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  129. jd robb, quinn loftis, lisa renee jones, caridad pineiro

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