Review: The Black Bridge

Title: The Black BridgeSeries: Dark Line # 1Genre: Young Adult- SupernaturalAuthor: Jo RamseyPublisher: Jupiter Gardens PressRelease Date: May 5, 2011Book: ARC sent by author “Since age five, Topher James has lived beside the “Black Bridge,” an old iron railroad bridge with a history of unexplained disappearances. Topher’s psychic abilities tell him that something dark lurks around the bridge, but as long as it doesn’t bother him, he’s unwilling to do anything. When Topher’s girlfriend Linnette begins talking about sharing power with the dark presence at the bridge, Topher realizes that both the presence and Linnette are dangerous. Topher realizes he must do something to stop them. But it’s too late! His best...

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Author Interview/Giveaway- Jo Ramsey

Hello Dear Readers! Today we have  Jo Ramsey, who is the author of a YA fantasy series called The Reality Shift series. Thank you Ms. Ramsey for joining us today!!   Tell us your latest news? Hmm…where to start? The third book in my YA series Reality Shift, Cutting Cords, is out March 17. This one is narrated by Shanna Bailey, who also narrated the first book in the series. Shanna has to deal with stress at home while helping her classmate Tammi Hayes deal with a malevolent dead spirit. In May, the first book in my new YA urban fantasy series The Dark Lines will be released. Reality Shift book 4 will be out in July, and somewhere in there, my first YA contemporary novel, Cluing In, will also be released. What was the hardest part of writing your book? I think the...

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Review: Cutting Cords

Cutting Cords by Jo Ramsey Series: Reality Shift # 3 Published by Jupiter Gardens Press on March 1st 2011 Genres: Young Adult -Fantasy Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Goodreads "When Shanna’s father moves out, leaving Shanna alone with her mother, her home life goes from bad to worse. At least she has Jonah to remind her that she deserves a good life, even if she doesn’t always believe him. Stressed about her parents’ separation and worried about what it will mean for her, Shanna is glad for the distraction of her friend Tammi’s request for information about guides. Although Shanna is still learning, she knows how to answer Tammi’s questions. The problem is, the entity Tammi is asking about isn’t really a guide. It’s a dead spirit who wants to...

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Review: Filtration System

Title: Filtration SystemSeries: Reality Shift #2Genre: Young Adult-FantasyAuthor: Jo RamseyPublisher: Jupiter GardensRelease Date: October 2010Book: Sent by Publisher “Jonah Leighton never expected to have a close friend, especially one he met at his school, where he’s usually either picked on or ignored. A few weeks after meeting Shanna Bailey, he’s realized that she’s a kindred spirit. Intelligent, funny, and interested in the things he can teach her, Shanna is the first person with whom Jonah’s ever been comfortable sharing his knowledge. However, Shanna’s frequent injuries cast a pall over their friendship. Jonah suspects that Shanna’s mother abuses her, but without proof, he can’t do anything. And his concerns about Shanna take a back seat when he...

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