Honest Book Reviews for Authors and Publishing Companies
Posted on January 2, 2021 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
I’m so excited to announce that the highly anticipated 3rd installment of the Black Dawn series is now available for pre-order! If you pre-order Kingdom of Broken Iron, there is a fantastic gift — 9 beautifully illustrated art prints depicting your favourite characters! Kingdom… Continue Reading “Book Spotlight: Kingdom of Broken Iron”
Category: Book HighlightsTags: authors, blogging, book blitz, book spotlight, book tours, books, fantasy, fantasy books, new books, reading, series, trilogy, writing
Posted on December 7, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
I just started reading The Midnight Star for the Reindeer Readathon and then realized that I never wrote a review for The Rose Society so here we go! Synopsis: Adelina Amouteru’s heart has suffered at the hands of both family and friends, turning her… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Rose Society”
Category: Book ReviewsTags: authors, book review, book reviews, books, fantasy, fantasy books, fiction, Marie Lu, novels, reading, series, The Rose Society, trilogy, writing
Posted on December 1, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
Welcome to the final book tour for The Patience of a Deadman trilogy, by Michael Clark. Anger is Acid is the bone-chilling conclusion, and today I have an excerpt for you and a giveaway to enter! Anger is Acid (The Patience of a Dead… Continue Reading “Book Spotlight: Anger is an Acid”
Category: Book HighlightsTags: authors, blogging, book tours, books, excerpt, fiction, ghost story, giveaway, horror, horror books, novels, reading, scary, series, writing
Posted on October 27, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
To celebrate the release of the next exciting book in the Botanic Hill Detectives mystery series, Eucalyptus Street: Green Curse is going on tour! We have an excerpt for you to read and a chance to win a signed, personalized paperback copy of the… Continue Reading “Book Spotlight: Eucalyptus Street – Green Curse”
Category: Book HighlightsTags: authors, blogging, book spotlight, books, giveaway, middle grade, mystery, nancy drew, novels, reading, series, writing
Posted on October 23, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
I did another buddy read with my friend Amanda and we read Fire by Kristin Cashore. We read Graceling earlier on in the year and decided to continue the series. Synopsis: It is not a peaceful time in the Dells. The young King Nash… Continue Reading “Book Review: Fire”
Category: Book ReviewsTags: authors, blogging, book review, book reviews, books, fantasy, fantasy books, Fire, Kristin Cashore, reading, series, writing
Posted on October 15, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
Congrats to author Sarah Lampkin on the release if the third installment in her Dead Dreamer series, To Reap the Spirit! Read on for an excerpt, schedule details, and a chance to win a digital collection of all 3 books! To Reap the Spirit… Continue Reading “Book Spotlight: To Reap The Spirit”
Category: Book HighlightsTags: authors, book tours, books, fantasy, fantasy books, new adult, novels, reading, series, Urban fantasy, writing
Posted on September 22, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
I am so behind on my reviews but I am working away at getting them all written up and out into the world because authors depend on us to talk about their books. This time, I reviewed The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima.… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Demon King”
Category: Book ReviewsTags: authors, blogging, book review, book reviews, books, Cinda Williams Chima, Demon King, fantasy, fantasy books, magic, reading, series, writing
Posted on September 15, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
Another fantasy series to start? Yes please! This time I read Spellslinger by Sebastien De Castell because my boyfriend strongly suggested it and I did enjoy it quite a bit! This book was a whole new twist on fantasy that I wasn’t expecting but… Continue Reading “Book Review: Spellslinger”
Category: Book ReviewsTags: authors, blogging, book reviews, books, fantasy, fantasy books, novels, reading, Sebastien De Castell, series, Spellslinger, writing
Posted on August 6, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
Welcome to the blog tour for chilling novel, The Patience of a Dead Man by Michael Clark. Today we have an excerpt for you, and a chance to win a fantastic giveaway! Read on, if you dare! The Patience of a Deadman Publication Date: April… Continue Reading “Book Spotlight: The Patience of a Dead Man”
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Posted on July 22, 2020 by Erik McManus | Breakeven Books
I took another try at historical fiction and let me tell you, I didn’t mind it this time! I read The Seven Keys of Hildegard: Of Mercy & Of Death by David Dupuis. Synopsis: In 1167, a German nun has a troubling vision, prophesizing the… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Seven Keys of Hildegard – Of Mercy & Of Death”
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