Books For You: February 2012

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ONE BOOK IN THE GRAVE by Kate Carlisle

NYT Bestselling author Kate Carlisle has donated 8 copies of ONE BOOK IN THE GRAVE, fifth book in her best-selling Bibliophile Mystery series, coming February 2012 from NAL.  For more on Kate, check out her website at www.katecarlisle.com

There may be grave consequences for bookbinder Brooklyn Wainwright as she attempts to solve two murders tied to one book...

Brooklyn's chance to restore a rare first edition of Beauty and the Beast seems a fairytale come true—until she realizes the book last belonged to an old friend of hers. Ten years ago, Max Adams, a renowned, brawny papermaker, fell in love with a stunning beauty, Emily, and gave her the copy of Beauty and the Beast as a symbol of their love. Soon afterward, he died in a car crash, and Brooklyn has always suspected his possessive ex-girlfriend and her jealous beau.

Now she decides to find out who sold the book and return it to its rightful owner—Emily. She believes a rare book dealer can assist her, but when she arrives at his shop, she finds him murdered. Is it possible the same couple who may have killed Daniel is now after his edition of Beauty and the Beast? With the help of her handsome boyfriend, Derek Stone, Brooklyn must unravel the murder plot—before she ends up in a plot herself...

ALTERANT by Sherrilyn Kenyon & Dianna Love

NYT Bestseller Dianna Love has donated 8 copies of ALTERANT, Book 2 in the Belador urban fantasy series, released September, 2011 by Pocket Books.  For more on the book, and an to read an excerpt, check out this page

For a free download of FIREBOUND, a Belador short story, click here: http://pocketafterdark.com/_Sherrilyn-Kenyon-and-Dianna-Love-share-an-exclusive-short-story/blog/5105912/159176.html

Evalle must hunt her own kind…or die with them

She has one chance to clear the cloud of suspicion hanging over her…for good. All she has to do is recapture the escapees. But deals with gods and goddesses are tricky at best, and now the lives of all Beladors, and the safety of innocent humans, rides on Evalle's success. The only person she can ask for help wants to see her dead.

SHE CAN RUN by Melinda Leigh

Award-winning debut author Melinda Leigh has donated 8 copies of her debut romantic suspense, SHE CAN RUN, released in November from Montlake Romance. For more on Melinda, visit her at www.melindaleighauthor.com

Ten months ago, Elizabeth Baker uncovered a dangerous secret about her politician husband—a secret that nearly got her killed. Now she and her children are running for their lives. When Beth is hired as the caretaker of a remote Pennsylvania estate, she dares to hope she has found a corner of the world where Congressman Richard Baker can’t find them. But when her new boss dies suddenly and his nephew inherits the estate, Beth is faced with outwitting a former homicide detective who is very smart, very suspicious—and very attractive.

Forced into retirement by an injury and grieving the loss of his uncle, Jack O’Malley is unprepared to share his new home with a strange woman and her two kids. He is even less prepared for the instantaneous attraction he feels whenever Beth enters the room. She is beautiful, intelligent, kind…and obviously terrified of someone or something. As Jack’s investigation uncovers the shocking details of Beth’s past, the rural community is shaken by the murder of a local woman Driven by instinct and desire, Jack is determined to keep Beth and her children safe, even if doing so means putting his heart—and his life —on the line.

BLOOD TRINITY
by Sherrilyn Kenyon & Dianna Love

NYT best seller Dianna Love has donated 8 copies of Blood Trinity, first in the new urban fantasy  Belador series, which debuted on the New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly and Walmart best seller lists.   Read an excerpt of BLOOD TRINITY and find out more about the Belador urban fantasy series here.

Atlanta has become the battlefield between human and demon. An outcast among the Beladors, Evalle Kincaid has walked the line between human and beast her whole life.

A cursed warlord’s blood grudge against the Beladors will pit Evalle’s freedom against the survival of the human race.

And only one can win.

"NYT best sellers Sherrilyn Kenyon and Dianna Love’s new Belador series explodes onto the urban fantasy scene with a fresh concept, complex world and unique characters wrapped into an emotionally engaging story full of twists."

Barbara Vey, Publishers Weekly