Month: October 2008

Review: Dead is the New Black

Posted October 21, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 8 Comments

Dead is the New BlackBy: Marlene PerezMarlene’s Website Daisy isn’t like her family. Her mom and sisters, Poppy and Rose, all have psychic powers. The only other “norm” in the family was her dad, but he disappeared and Daisy is starting to believe the rumors about him. Daisy is used to weird though, growing up […]

Shop for Free: Two New Books!

Posted October 19, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 5 Comments

I just added two new books that you can win in the Shop for Free giveaway. Link on the right sidebar (the grab bag). Click that and find out all the details. Come on and join in! You just might win! The books added: When Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris (hardback)King Dork by Frank […]

Auction 3: Cherry Bomb

Posted October 19, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 15 Comments

Our second auction was on The Page Flipper’s blog for I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone. It has since ended at $11.50. Very good! Think you can do better? The next auction for First Book is for Cherry Bomb: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Better Flirt, a Tougher Chick, and a Hotter Girlfriend–and to […]

Alice and Sherlock!

Posted October 18, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 6 Comments

Alright, I’m a day late for Film Friday, but I still have some news about upcoming movies that I want to let you know about! More information on Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, as well as the newest remake of Sherlock Holmes. I’m quite excited for both! Whose with me? First off, we have the […]

Review: The Society of S

Posted October 17, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 9 Comments

The Society of SBy: Susan HubbardReview: Lauren Ariella is a young girl, growing up alongside a highly smart yet standoffish, father. As she begins to learn more about the life outside her home, she realizes that there is a lot of danger that nobody ever told her about. As she gains a friend, they realize […]

Win: The Dracula Dossier

Posted October 16, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 43 Comments

If you scroll down a bit, you see that author James Reese gave us a quick look on The Dracula Dossier. If you are like me and now want to read this book…please enter this contest for a signed copy! Open to: Anyone (some contests soon might be limited to US and Canada, but this […]

Win-It-Wednesday

Posted October 16, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 6 Comments

J.Kaye’s Book Blog is giving away Falling Under. Booking Mama has The Lost Diary of Don Juan up for grabs. cindysloveofbooks is giving away Dead Boys. Brooke Taylor is giving away all things ghost-related this week. The Hidden Side of a Leaf has a box of spooky books to give away. Diary of an Eccentric […]

Interview: Hayden Thorne

Posted October 14, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 4 Comments

Interview with author Hayden ThorneBy: LaurenHer Website! 1. Your novels are often set in 19th century England instead of today’s time. Why exactly did you decide this? Do you think you’ll ever write a story in modern time? Much of my inspiration comes from literary classics. When I “discovered” them as a high school freshman, […]

Promotion: The Dracula Dossier

Posted October 12, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 17 Comments

The Dracula DossierBy:James ReeseHis WebsiteBrowse Inside The Dracular Dossier Before You Buy!We should be having a contest to win a copy of this book very soon, so keep a lookout if you are interested! Hello to you readers of Shooting Stars Mag, and thanks to Lauren for the invitation to tell you all a bit […]

First Auction is Over!

Posted October 11, 2008 by shooting in Uncategorized / 5 Comments

The very first auction has ended and the highest bid was $22.50…from Alea of Pop Culture Junkie. Thank you for bidding everyone and congrats to Alea for getting the marked up copy. Go here to donate your money. Once you have, you SHOULD get a confirmation email…send that to me: Lauren51990 at aol dot com […]