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Casey Cox doesn’t fit the profile of a killer . . . but her DNA is all over the crime scene, and she's now a fugitive. Don't miss Terri Blackstock's next page-turner,  If I Run . Unraveling her past and the evidence that condemns her will take more time than Dylan has, the war-weary veteran hired to find Casey. But as Dylan’s damaged soul intersects with hers, he is faced with two choices. The girl who occupies his every thought is a psychopathic killer . . . or a selfless hero. And the truth could be the most deadly weapon yet. Join Terri in celebrating her new book with a Fitbit giveaway and a special $4.99 digital pre-order deal!   One grand prize winner will receive: A copy of  If I Run A  Fitbit One™ or a Fitbit Flex  (winner's choice) Enter today by clicking the icon below. But hurry! The giveaway ends on February 16th.  The winner will be announced February 17th on  the Litfuse blog . Plus don't miss out on the special $4.99 digital pre-ord

Breeder (Arrows Flight Book #1) by Casey Hays Genre: YA Christian Dystopian Breeder is currently FREE on Amazon! Make sure to pick up your copy today! Amazon:  http://amzn.to/1PeqdWf The first book, Breeder, is set in a war-torn world where the main character, Kate, has been raised to believe the Village is the only place left on earth after the Fall. Her people, predominantly made up of women, worship the Moirai, the Three Sisters Fate, and believe the stars hold their destiny. The Archer, Kate’s ruling constellation, has destined her to become a breeder, but she fights this calling, even when she’s dragged to the Pit and thrown into a locked cave with her mate, Ian. Trapped and afraid, he is confused about why he’s there, and he only wants to go home.Their relationship develops into more than friendship, and Kate’s longing to find something better, to make her own choices, and to defy Fate grows stronger.   The Archer (Arrows Flight Book #2) by Casey Hays Genre: YA Chris

Synopsis: At the wood's edge cultures collide. Can two families survive the impact? The 1757 New York frontier is home to the Oneida tribe and to British colonists, yet their feet rarely walk the same paths. On the day Fort William Henry falls, Major Reginald Aubrey is beside himself with grief. His son, born that day, has died in the arms of his sleeping wife. When Reginald comes across an Oneida mother with newborn twins, one white, one brown, he makes a choice that will haunt the lives of all involved. He steals the white baby and leaves his own child behind. Reginald's wife and foundling daughter, Anna, never suspect the truth about the boy they call William, but Reginald is wracked by regret that only intensifies with time, as his secret spreads its devastating ripples. When the long buried truth comes to light, can an unlikely friendship forged at the wood's edge provide a way forward? For a father tormented by fear of judgment, another by lust for vengeance. For a

Title: Enlightenment Series: The Driel Series #1  Author: Liz Keel  Genre: YA Fantasy  Publisher: Fire Quill Publishing  Release Date: April 2016   Blurb: After losing everything, all seventeen-year-old Thea wanted was to be a normal teenager. Instead, she was attacked by a mysterious creature she thought only existed in fairy tales. Now thrown into the unknown realm of Faey, Thea is forced to determine the difference between reality and fantasy, in a world ruled by a dark elite and a society wracked by intolerance and prejudice. With the support of her new friends and a mysterious dark haired, blue-eyed guardian watching her every move, Thea will discover that when it comes to Faey, nothing is what it seems. Will her courage and desire to save this new world from darkness be enough? Or will Thea be the next victim to fall to the dark whispers of fate… Enlightenment, the first book of The Driel Trilogy, is a suspenseful work of fantasy that immerses the reader in a richly im

Synopsis: The Shack  shattered our limited perceptions about God.  Eve  will destroy harmful misconceptions about ourselves. From the author of the 25-million copy bestseller  The Shack comes a captivating new novel destined to be one of the most important and talked-about books of the decade. When a shipping container washes ashore on an island between our world and the next, John the Collector finds a young woman inside--broken, frozen, and barely alive. With the aid of Healers and Scholars, John oversees her recovery and soon discovers her genetic code connects her to every known human race. She is a girl of prophecy and no one can guess what her survival will mean... No one but Eve, Mother of the Living, who calls her daughter and invites her to witness the truth about her story--indeed, the truth about us all. Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble   My Review: I received a free copy of this novel in exchange for my honest review. John the Collector retrieves a

What could make seven contemporary romance shorts by award-winning and best-selling authors even better? Add seven sweet, scene-stealing pets . . . and then make the whole project a benefit for animal rescue charities! That's just what we've done. LOVE PAWS features short stories with a little bit of steam, a little of sweet and happy endings all around. Each story also includes a pet, just to give the romance a little boost. This anthology releases April 18th, in celebration of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month. You can preorder your copy today exclusively through iBooks . ***~~~*** Becca Boyd : Fire Up Rene Folsom : By Chance: A Playing Games Spin-off Novella Alison Foster : Saving Grace: A Beautiful Ruin Story Olivia Hardin : All in the Takeoff: A Rawley Family Romance Tawdra Kandle : My One and Always (An Always Love Short) Lyssa Layne : Dig Deep Juli Valenti : Taunt : A Twisted Wolf Tale

Synopsis: Auriella’s new life as a royal protector is in shambles. The new king ignores her warnings of a Shadow Legion invasion and he is determined to marry her off. Ghosts from her past, the discovery of other Watchers, and a handsome Scottish warrior throw her off guard and weaken her emotional defenses. Caught in a web of secrecy and betrayal, Auriella struggles to control and protect the devastating power of Starfire. A terrible truth and a fateful choice will lead her to her destiny as the fabled Lady of Neviah, or could shroud the entire world in eternal darkness. Purchase: Amazon | Smashwords | Barnes & Noble My Review: I received a free copy of this novel in exchange for my honest review. Hidden Fire is book two of The Watchers series.  In this portion we see Lady Auriella as London's Watcher. Even though King Edward sees her as a fragile woman, she works tirelessly at keeping the castle safe from the Shadow Legion.   King Edward sends Auriella on

The Busy Person’s Guide to Everyday Enlightenment is the perfect antidote to the strains of modern living. Featuring easy-to-follow meditations, yoga sequences, techniques and holistic advice that you can apply to even the busiest of lifestyles. What makes this book different is that it is tailored to recognise in this time of hectic living that we all have the need to nurture, care and centre ourselves, yet we don’t always have the time for long practices to achieve this. Ironically, the very thing we have convinced ourselves we don’t have time to do - looking after ourselves - is what can lead to better health and a sense of inner calm.  Within these pages, you will find easy-to-follow sequences. This book is a helping hand to those who wish to fit in some me-time self-care even into the most time-starved of lifestyles.  You can learn to…  • Develop techniques in as little as 5 minutes a day that can help you deal with stress • Turn everyday stressful s

It's October 31, and insurance agent Alexander Malefant is sent to picturesque Elora during its annual Halloween festival. No sooner does Alexander arrive than he witnesses the near-drowning of a boy bobbing for apples. Shortly after that, a group of children are attacked by crows. Later that evening, all the children in the village suddenly disappear. Soon, every person becomes a suspect as residents frantically try to discover what happened to the children. Who or what is behind these disappearances, and can they get the children back before it's too late?   Purchase: Amazon  | Barnes & Noble My Review: I received a free copy of this novel in exchange for my honest review.   Alexander Malefant is a travelling life insurance salesman.  He enjoys bringing peace of mind to families.  His job brings him to the quaint town of Elora on Halloween.  Preparations are underway for their annual festival, but upon his arrival, very peculiar things begin happening in