Feb 102016
 
A Badass Giveaway: The Hunter by Kerrigan Byrne

Last year The Highwayman from Kerrigan Byrne released to rave reviews on Goodreads. Today, we have two copies of its highly anticipated sequel, The Hunter to give away courtesy of St. Martin’s Paperbacks. For your chance to win, scroll down to the Rafflecopter and share your most anticipated read of 2016 with us! The Hunter by Kerrigan Byrne Book #2 in Victorian Rebels Genre: Historical Romance Publication Date: February 2nd, 2016 ARC provided by St. Martin’s Press and Netgalley Synopsis from Goodreads:  A scandalous proposal. As one of London’t most elite hunters, Christopher Argent never misses his mark and always gets [ Read More of this Review ]

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Jan 122016
 
Blog Tour: Review, Excerpt & Giveaway for Strange Girl by Christopher Pike

Strange Girl by Christopher Pike Genre: Paranormal Mystery Publication Date: November 17th, 2015 Physical copy provided by Simon Pulse Synopsis from Goodreads: From #1 New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike comes a brand-new fascinating and seductive new novel about a girl with a mysterious ability—but one that carries an unimaginable cost. From the moment Fred meets Aja, he knows she’s different. She’s pretty, soft-spoken, shy—yet seems to radiate an unusual peace. Fred quickly finds himself falling in love with her. Then strange things begin to happen around Aja. A riot breaks out that Aja is able to stop by merely speaking a few words. [ Read More of this Review ]

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Jan 012016
 
Blog Tour: Review of City of Light by Keri Arthur

City of Light by Keri Arthur Book #1 in Outcast Genre: Urban Fantasy Publication Date: January 5th 2016 ARC Provided by Signet and Netgalley Synopsis from Goodreads: The first in an all-new futuristic fantasy series from Keri Arthur—the New York Times bestselling author of the Souls of Fire novels. When the bombs that stopped the species war tore holes in the veil between this world and the next, they allowed entry to the Others—demons, wraiths, and death spirits who turned the shadows into their hunting grounds. Now, a hundred years later, humans and shifters alike live in artificially lit cities designed to keep the [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on January 1, 2016 at 7:00 am
Dec 072015
 
Guest Post & Giveaway: Top 5 with Susanne Lord

Badass Book Reviews Welcomes: Today on Badass Book Reviews, we’re thrilled to have Susanne Lord stop by to celebrate her new release, In Search of Scandal. Susanne shares with us some of her favorite quotes from the book to give readers a sneak peek! In Search of Scandal by Susanne Lord Book #1 in London Explorers Genre: Historical Romance Publication Date: December 1st, 2015 Synopsis from Goodreads: A DARING EXPLORER All of London is abuzz with the tale of Will Repton. The lone survivor of a massacre in Tibet has returned to England a hero, but the traumatized explorer has no [ Read More of this Review ]

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Nov 042015
 
New Release Review & Giveaway: Nuts by Alice Clayton

Nuts by Alice Clayton Hudson Valley #1 Genre: Contemporary Romance Publication Date: October 20th, 2015 Publisher: Gallery Books   Synopsis: The New York Times bestselling author of Wallbanger and Rusty Nailed is back with Nuts, the first in a brand new series set in New York’s beautiful Hudson Valley. Roxie Callahan is a private chef to some of Hollywood’s wealthiest, and nastiest, calorie-counting wives. After a dairy disaster implodes her carefully crafted career in one fell ploop, she finds herself back home in upstate New York, bailing out her hippie mother and running the family diner. When gorgeous local farmer Leo Maxwell delivers [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on November 4, 2015 at 7:00 am
Nov 022015
 
Blog Tour and Giveaway: Mercury Retrograde by Laura Bickle

Welcome to our blog tour stop for LAURA BICKLE‘s new book MERCURY RETROGRADE.  This is the second book in her DARK ALCHEMY series and it just keeps getting better and better.  We highly recommend these books for urban fantasy readers so keep reading below to find out more about this series and MERCURY RETROGRADE in particular.  Also, thank you to the blog tour host, Bewitching Books Tours! Mercury Retrograde by Laura Bickle Book #2 in Dark Alchemy Genre: Urban Fantasy Publication Date: October 27th 2015 ARC Provided by Edelweiss and Harper Voyager Impulse Synopsis from Goodreads: Geologist Petra Dee and the [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on November 2, 2015 at 8:44 am
Aug 252015
 
Book Tour & Giveaway: The Dogs by Allan Stratton

The Dogs by Allan Stratton Genre: YA Mystery Publication Date: September 1st, 2015 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire   Synopsis: Constantly on the run from a dangerous father, Cameron’s used to pushing away the trauma of his past. But when his mother moves them to an old farmhouse in the middle of nowhere, he discovers that there are some things you can’t escape. His new schoolmates taunt him about the bloodthirsty dogs that supposedly haunt the farm, and Cameron soon stumbles upon a child’s drawings in the cellar that depict a violent history. The line between reality and nightmare begins to blur as the house’s horrifying [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on August 25, 2015 at 7:00 am

Guest Post & Giveaway: Top Ten with Jessica Verdi

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Aug 172015
 
Guest Post & Giveaway: Top Ten with Jessica Verdi

Badass Book Reviews is happy to bring you a top ten list from the author of What You Left Behind, Jessica Verdi. If you’re like us, your to-be-read pile can never be big enough. Some of us are long-time fans of the Young Adult genre, and some of us are just getting our feet wet, but we’re all on the lookout for good recommendations! Today, Jessica shares her picks with us: My Top Ten YA Book Picks (in no particular order):  1. It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini synopsis from Goodreads: Ambitious New York City teenager Craig Gilner is determined to succeed [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on August 17, 2015 at 7:00 am

New Release Review & Giveaway: Trollhunters by Guillermo Del Toro and Daniel Kraus

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Jul 162015
 
New Release Review & Giveaway: Trollhunters by Guillermo Del Toro and Daniel Kraus

Trollhunters by Guillermo Del Toro and Daniel Kraus Genre: YA Horror/Fantasy Publication Date: July 7th, 2015 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion About the Book: “You are food. Those muscles you flex to walk, lift, and talk? They’re patties of meat topped with chewy tendon. That skin you’ve paid so much attention to in mirrors? It’s delicious to the right tongues, a casserole of succulent tissue. And those bones that give you the strength to make your way in the world? They rattle between teeth as the marrow is sucked down slobbering throats. These facts are unpleasant but useful. There are things out there, you see, that [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on July 16, 2015 at 7:00 am

Guest Post: Captive Prince author C.S. Pacat

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Jul 072015
 
Guest Post: Captive Prince author C.S. Pacat

Badass Book Reviews Welcomes: If you’ve visited Badass Book Reviews over the last few months, you may have noticed that a few of us have become a teensy bit obsessed with the Captive Prince Trilogy. (Our FIVE SKULL reviews can be found HERE and HERE.) We couldn’t put the first book down, and we had to dive right into the second! So of course we couldn’t let the re-release day for Prince’s Gambit, one of our very favorite books, go by without celebrating it somehow. We’re thrilled to have C.S. Pacat stop by today to tell us what sort of preparation goes into [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on July 7, 2015 at 7:00 am
Jun 082015
 
New Release Review, Excerpt, + Giveaway: Asking for It by Lilah Pace

Asking for It by Lilah Pace Book #1 in Asking for It Genre: Dark Erotica Publication Date: June 2nd, 2015 ARC provided by Netgalley and Berkley Synopsis from Goodreads:“This is who I am. This is what I want. Now I need a man dangerous enough to give it to me.” Graduate student Vivienne Charles is afraid of her own desires—ashamed to admit that she fantasizes about being taken by force, by a man who will claim her completely and without mercy. When the magnetic, mysterious Jonah Marks learns her secret, he makes an offer that stuns her: they will remain near-strangers to each [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on June 8, 2015 at 7:00 am

Should You Read This Series – Killer Instincts by Elle Kennedy & Giveaway

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Jun 062015
 
Should You Read This Series - Killer Instincts by Elle Kennedy & Giveaway

Killer Instincts by Elle Kennedy I’ll admit that I was late to the party. I had never had the opportunity to read any books by Elle Kennedy before. When I received an email from the publisher asking me if I’d like to read the Killer Instincts series,  I jumped at the chance. How could I possibly resist the hotties on the covers? Sexy ex-military hunks – I’m in. Gorgeous but lethal female assassins? I couldn’t wait to get my hands on these books. Let’s just say that I devoured these books, reading them all back to back, all in a [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on June 6, 2015 at 9:45 am
May 262015
 
Excerpt + Giveaway: The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness

The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness Book #3 in All Souls Trilogy Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: July 15th, 2014 Synopsis from Goodreads: After traveling through time in Shadow of Night, the second book in Deborah Harkness’s enchanting series, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies. At Matthew’s ancestral home at Sept-Tours, they reunite with the cast of characters fromA Discovery of Witches–with one significant exception. But the real threat to their future has yet to be revealed, and when it is, the search for Ashmole 782 and [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on May 26, 2015 at 7:00 am
May 182015
 
Early Review, Blog Tour and Giveaway: Behind the Mask (Associates #4) by Carolyn Crane

Behind the Mask (Associates #4) by Carolyn Crane Genre: Romantic Suspense Publication Date: May 19, 2015 ARC provided by Author (thank you!) Want to win a copy? Scroll down to enter and play!   TO SAVE HER PROSTITUTE TWIN SISTER SHE HAS TO SWITCH PLACES WITH HER… When her estranged sister is won in a card game by a brutal drug cartel, Zelda knows what she has to do: take her place. Save her. Focus on infiltrating the shadowy group–and try not to think about why she left the spying game years ago. She’s slept with dangerous criminals before; she can do [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on May 18, 2015 at 8:48 am

Blog Tour, Excerpt, Review, + Giveaway: Silver Bastard by Joanna Wylde

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Apr 072015
 
Blog Tour, Excerpt, Review, + Giveaway: Silver Bastard by Joanna Wylde

  Silver Bastard by Joanna Wylde Book #1 in Silver Valley Genre: Contemporary Romance Publication Date: April 7th, 2015 ARC provided by Netgalley and Berkley Synopsis from Goodreads: Fourteen months. For fourteen months, Puck Redhouse sat in a cell and kept his mouth shut, protecting the Silver Bastards MC from their enemies. Then he was free and it was time for his reward—full membership in the club, along with a party to celebrate. That’s when he saw Becca Jones for the first time and set everything in motion. Before the night ended he’d violated his parole and stolen her away from everything [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on April 7, 2015 at 7:00 am
Mar 232015
 
Excerpt, Early Review, + Giveaway: The Duke's Disaster by Grace Burrowes

Today Badass Book Reviews is excited to bring you an excerpt of The Duke’s Disaster. Noah and Thea’s story kicks off Grace Burrowes’ latest Historical Romance series, True Gentlemen. Don’t forget to scroll down to the bottom of the post for your chance to win a Grace Burrowes book bundle and personalized literary embosser. ~ Excerpt ~ The Duke and Duchess are having a rocky start to their marriage, also to their day… “Your tea, Duchess.” Noah had woken up beside his wife—again, despite all plans to the contrary—creating another first for him. Thea had risen several times during the night [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on March 23, 2015 at 7:00 am
Mar 192015
 
Early Group Review + Signed Giveaway: The Virgin by Tiffany Reisz

  The Virgin by Tiffany Reisz Book #7 in The Original Sinners Genre: Erotica, BDSM Publication Date: March 31st, 2015 ARC Provided by Netgalley and Harlequin Synopsis from Goodreads: For years, Kingsley Edge warned Eleanor the day would come when she, the mistress of a well-respected Catholic priest, would have to run and hide. She always imagined if that day came she’d be running away with Søren. But instead, she’s running from him. Knowing Søren and Kingsley will their use their influence to bring her back, Eleanor alone, penniless and scared takes refuge at the one place the men in her life [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on March 19, 2015 at 7:00 am
Mar 122015
 
Giveaway: Midnight Crossroad  (Midnight, Texas, #1)  by Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris became a household name when her #1 New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse novels became the inspiration for HBO’s hit drama “True Blood.” Last year, Harris delighted fans once again with MIDNIGHT CROSSROAD, the first book in an all-new series that takes place in the same world as a Sookie Stackhouse—a place where the paranormal exists alongside the ordinary. It became an instant New York Times bestseller and left readers anxiously anticipating the release of the second installment, DAY SHIFT, on May 5, 2015.  MIDNIGHT CROSSROAD is perfect for readers of all genres and has all the elements [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on March 12, 2015 at 6:00 am
Mar 052015
 
Group Review: Shifting Shadows by Patricia Briggs

    Shifting Shadows: Stories from the World of Mercy Thompson by Patricia Briggs Genres: Urban Fantasy Anthology Publication Date: September 2nd 2014 ARC Provided by Ace Books and Netgalley Synopsis from Goodreads: Mercy Thompson’s world just got a whole lot bigger… A collection of all-new and previously published short stories featuring Mercy Thompson, “one of the best heroines in the urban fantasy genre today” (Fiction Vixen Book Reviews), and the characters she calls friends… Includes the new stories: Silver, Roses in Winter, Redemption, and Hollow.   Our Review – 4 Skulls – B+ The ladies of Badass gather to give [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on March 5, 2015 at 9:18 am
Mar 032015
 
Release Day Group Review: Dead Heat by Patricia Briggs

  Dead Heat by Patricia Briggs Book #4 in Alpha & Omega Genres: Urban Fantasy Publication Date: March 3rd 2015 ARC Provided by Ace Books Synopsis from Goodreads: For once, mated werewolves Charles and Anna are not traveling because of Charles’s role as his father’s enforcer. This time, their trip to Arizona is purely personal, as Charles plans to buy Anna a horse for her birthday. Or at least it starts out that way… Charles and Anna soon discover that a dangerous Fae being is on the loose, replacing human children with simulacrums. The Fae’s cold war with humanity is about to [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on March 3, 2015 at 7:22 am
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