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This much is true - Katherine Owen

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Synopsis:  Both on the verge of fame. A ballerina who lies. A baseball player who believes her. Well, the truth changes everything. Since Valentine's Day, Tally Landon has owned the most tragic story at Paly High. Now, she just wants to graduate, pursue her ballet career in New York, and leave this personal tragedy of hers far behind. Her best friend convinces her to attend one last party--a college party--where she meets Stanford's latest baseball wonder. Tally has a little fun at this guy's expense when she lies about her age and who she really is, intent on being someone else for just one night. After all, what's the harm in a few innocent lies, especially when she's so good at telling them? Lincoln Presley's future is all mapped out. There is only baseball. With the big leagues circling with a lucrative offer, the star pitcher is solely focused upon securing his future. His cousin's party serves as a welcome distraction but then he sees t

Airicka Phoenix's Touching Smoke - Five stars plus!

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Synopsis:   I assumed I was human.  I assumed wrong.  I dream of death and warm blood on my hands. I dream of the day I burn the world to the ground. I dream of the day  I will finally die.  Running is something my mother taught me to do very well. I never knew why until the night I cause an earthquake and meet Isaiah. My shadow. My protector. My other half. I need him. I need his blood. He is the only one who can keep me hidden from the man who created me. The man who created  the monster. The world is depending on me not to fall in love. But what happens when the temptation becomes too great and falling is my only option? Can I live knowing I will destroy the world because his touch is the only thing keeping me alive? And how can I trust someone as lost as I am?  Touch Passion. Touch Power. Touch Smoke! Oh well, so I don't think there's much I didn't yet say about Airicka Phoenix's books... At least not in the re