Mailbox Monday April 28, 2014

Welcome to Mailbox Monday.
Mailbox Monday is a gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week and explore great book blogs.  This Meme started with Marcia at A Girl and Her Books (fka The Printed Page) and after a tour of hosts has returned to its permanent home at Mailbox Monday.
Thanks to the ladies sharing hosting duties: Leslie of Under My Apple Tree, Serena of Savvy Verse & Wit and Vicki of I'd Rather Be at the Beach.
Warning: Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists.

I received nine ebooks for review and feature and an audiobook from an author. 
(I still have many author requests to consider and reply to.)

Are your mailbox and TBR piles blooming?

Review Titles

Audio Title:

I received this title from DJ Holte for an honest review.

Harmless

Written by: Ernie Lindsey

Narrated by: DJ Holte

From the USA TODAY and Amazon best-selling author of Sara's Game,..this is Harmless, an unconventional love story, a murder mystery, and a laugh out loud, hilarious work of fiction

eBooks for review:

I received a "Bundle" of romance ebooks for feature and review from StoryBundle. This looks like a great deal for readers and I am excited to start reading the books for review this week.

The books will be available from April 30-May 21 at www.storybundle.com.
I’d like to invite you to join us on a journey of Romance: Past, Present, and Paranormal. This exciting bundle is a fun and romance-filled voyage from some of the best romance writers out there. We have threeUSA Today bestsellers and two RITA-award finalists. Most of these authors have appeared on Yearly Top 5 and Top 10 lists including: RT, Barnes & Noble, NPR, and Publisher's Weekly to name just a few.
Readers who pay at least $3 will read: Anthea Lawson (Regency), Dean Wesley Smith (Old West time travel), M.L. Buchman and Kay Stockham (contemporary), and Kristine Grayson and Terry Spear (paranormal).
Readers who pay over $10 will also read bonus books: M.L. Buchman (contemporary romantic suspense), Kristine Kathryn Rusch (contemporary), and Karen L. McKee (paranormal)

Won

None.

Purchased

I purchased two books at Audible:

I used one April credit to purchase:
After The Ending: The Ending Series, #1
Written by: Lindsey Fairleigh, Lindsey Pogue
Narrated by: Natalie Duke

The best-selling first audiobook in the emotionally charged post-apocalyptic romance series, The Ending Series.
The virus spread. Billions died. The ending began. We may have survived the apocalypse, but the virus changed us.

I received a $5.00 Easter Gift from Audible

I used $2.99 (discounted because I had the Kindle version) to pick up:

Thorn Queen: Dark Swan, Book 2

Written by: Richelle Mead

Narrated by: Jennifer Van Dyck

Eugenie Markham is a shaman for hire, paid to bind and banish creatures from the Otherworld. But after her last battle, she s also become queen of the Thorn Land. It's hardly an envious life, not with her kingdom in tatters, her love life in chaos, and Eugenie eager to avoid the prophecy about her firstborn destroying mankind...

I purchased two eBooks for $.99:

Gotcha Detective Agency Mysteries Boxed Set (3 Books)

Jamie Lee Scott

Kindle Edition

Sold by Amazon Digital Services, Inc.

Seducing the Rake (Mad, Bad and Dangerous Heroes)

Christina Skye

Kindle Edition

Sold by Amazon Digital Services, Inc.

 Free

Plus I downloaded another 60 or so free Kindle titles. Titles found linked through Bookbub, Bookfun, Ereader News Today,  Free Par-tay, Inspired Reads, Pixel of Ink or Kindle ebooks.