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Naamah's Blessing

Book Review (& Giveaway): Naamah’s Blessing by Jacqueline Carey

By On June 28, 2011 · 34 Comments · In 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Giveaways

Title: Naamah’s Blessing

Author: Jacqueline Carey

Genre: Fantasy, Alternate History

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication Date: June 2011
Hardcover: 624 Pages

Returning to Terre d’Ange, Moirin finds the royal family broken. Wracked by unrelenting grief at the loss of his wife, Queen Jehanne, King Daniel is unable to rule. Prince Thierry, [...]

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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Smugglers’ Stash and News

By On June 26, 2011 · 6 Comments · In Smugglers Stash

Hello everybody!!! Hope y’all having a good Sunday!

Down to business…

Beauty Queens Giveaway Winner:

The winner of a copy of Beauty Queens by Libba Bray is…

Tatiana C. (comment #54)

Congratulations! You know the drill. Send us an email (contact AT thebooksmugglers DOT com) with your [...]

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Book Review & Giveaway: Naamah’s Curse by Jacqueline Carey

By On June 14, 2010 · 74 Comments · In 8 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Giveaways

Title: Naamah’s Curse

Author: Jacqueline Carey

Genre: Fantasy

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication Date: June 2010
Hardcover: 576 Pages

Far from the land of her birth, Moirin sets out across Tatar territory to find Bao, the proud and virile Ch’in fighter who holds the missing half of her [...]

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Smugglers’ Stash and News

By On June 13, 2010 · 12 Comments · In Smugglers Stash

Braziiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil!!!! Ana here, taking a break from World Cup’s Concentration to bring you the latest Stash. First up:

Giveaway Winners

The 15 winners of Paper Towns by John Green are:

Paul Carroll (comment#5)

Ali (comment#13)

Laura Blakemore (comment#20)

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Smugglivus Feats of Strength: Ana reads Naamah’s Kiss by Jacqueline Carey

By On January 5, 2010 · 15 Comments · In 7 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Smugglivus, Smugglivus Feats of Strength

The Feats of Strength are an integral part of our annual Smugglivus Tradition. In the Feats of Strength, we each dare each other to read a book that we know is so far beyond the other’s comfort zone as to put it in another galaxy altogether. It is more than a mere Dare – [...]

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Smugglivus Day 22 – Guest Blogger: Kristen of Fantasy Cafe

By On December 22, 2009 · 10 Comments · In Smugglivus, Smugglivus Guest Blogger

Welcome to Smugglivus 2009 – Day 22!

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 Guest: Kristen of the speculative fiction book review blog Fantasy Cafe. Kristen is a [...]

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On the Smugglers’ Radar

By On November 28, 2009 · 9 Comments · In On the Radar

“On The Smugglers’ Radar” is a new feature for books that have caught our eye: books we heard of via other bloggers, directly from publishers, and/or from our regular incursions into the Amazon jungle. This is how the Smugglers’ Radar was born, and because there are far too many books that we want than we [...]

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Smugglers Stash and News

By On June 28, 2009 · 8 Comments · In Smugglers Stash

Ana here, to wish you all a Happy Sunday! What are you doing today? Me, I am fulfilling a childhood dream: I am going to see Bruce Springsteen today at Hyde Park! Hooray! I simply can not wait!

Before I leave though, a few bits and bobs to take care of:
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Guest Author & Giveaway: Jacqueline Carey on Inspirations & Influences

By On June 25, 2009 · 45 Comments · In Giveaways, Inspirations and Influences

“Inspirations and Influences” is a new series of articles in which we invite authors to write guest posts talking about their…well, Inspirations and Influences. The cool thing is that the writers are given free reign so they can go wild and write about anything they want. It can be about their new book, series or [...]

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Book Review: Naamah’s Kiss by Jacqueline Carey

By On June 24, 2009 · 14 Comments · In 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews

Title: Naamah’s Kiss

Author: Jacqueline Carey

Genre: Fantasy

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication Date: June 24, 2009
Hardcover: 656 pages

Stand alone or series: Book one of a new series set in the same world as the Kushiel’s Legacy books, though following a completely new heroine. Naamah’s Kiss stands on its own, [...]

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