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Smugglivus 2010 Guest Author: Alex Bell

By On December 30, 2010 · 1 Comment · In Smugglivus, Smugglivus Guest Author

Welcome to Smugglivus 2010: Day 30

Throughout this month, we will have daily guests – authors, bloggers and publishers alike – looking back at their favorite reads of 2010, and looking forward to events and upcoming books in 2011.

Who: Alex Bell, British author of Fantasy novels for adults (such as The Ninth [...]

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Chat With An Author: Interview With Alex Bell

By On February 11, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Chat With an Author

Welcome to another “Chat With An Author”. On this edition, we are delighted to bring you talented British author Alex Bell, author of Fantasy books. Her first published novel was The Ninth Circle, which was followed by Jasmyn, a book we both read and adored. Upon meeting the author last year, at the [...]

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Book Review: Lex Trent Versus The Gods by Alex Bell

By On February 11, 2010 · 3 Comments · In 8 Rated Books, Book Reviews

Title: Lex Trent Versus The Gods

Author: Alex Bell

Genre: Young Adult / Fantasy

Publisher: Headline
Publication Date: 4 February 2010
Paperback: 352 pages

Law student Lex Trent’s world is inhabited by fearsome magicians, ageing crones and a menagerie of Gods and Goddesses. And while Lex is seemingly [...]

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Smugglers’ Stash and News

By On February 7, 2010 · 14 Comments · In Smugglers Stash

Hola compadres!

Another Sunday, another stash, another installment with some fabulous news to share!

Book Blog Covention

A couple of Sundays ago we reported that the first ever con for book bloggers, The Book Blogger Convention, will happen in New York on the 28th of [...]

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Smugglivus Day 28 – Guest Bloggers: Liz & Mark of My Favorite Books

By On December 28, 2009 · 6 Comments · In Smugglivus, Smugglivus Guest Blogger

Welcome to Smugglivus – Day 28!

Throughout this month, we will have daily guests – authors and bloggers alike – looking back at their favorite reads of 2009, and looking forward to events and upcoming books in 2010.

Today’s Guests: Liz and Mark of the speculative fiction/horror/fantasy blog My Favorite Books. Liz and Mark [...]

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What She Said: Jasmyn & The Demon’s Lexicon

By On September 1, 2009 · 15 Comments · In 7 Rated Books, 8 Rated Books, Book Reviews, What She Said

Today we bring you a new feature, called “What She Said…” in which we both review books that the other has already read and reviewed. The idea arose because of the dilemma that if one of us reads and reviews a book, the other can’t really post again about it, right? WRONG! Hence, “What She [...]

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Smugglers Stash & News

By On August 30, 2009 · 9 Comments · In Smugglers Stash

Ahoy mateys! I’m back from Vegas, didn’t lose too much money or sanity, and I’m taking over the blog…

Well, not really. Just to give you the skinny on another Sunday, and another stash. First, we have a giveaway winner to announce…

Giveaway Winner:

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Book Review: Jasmyn by Alex Bell

By On June 15, 2009 · 21 Comments · In 8 Rated Books, Book Reviews

Title: Jasmyn

Author: Alex Bell

Genre: Contemporary Fantasy, Fairy Tale

Publisher: Gollancz
Publication Date: June 2009
Paperback: 320 pages

Stand alone or series: Stand alone novel.

Why did I read this book: The first thing that caught my eye was the gorgeous cover art. It almost reminds me of old school Disney [...]

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Smugglers Stash & News

By On June 14, 2009 · 7 Comments · In Giveaways, Smugglers Stash

Happy Sunday, everyone! Another huge basketball game on the line, so everyone send some good thoughts the Lakers’ way.

Giveaway Winners:

We held THREE giveaways this week, and it’s time to announce the lucky winners. Drumroll please…

We had over 210 entries for all Demon’s Lexicon contest – THANK YOU to everyone that [...]

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