OK Corral Newsletter

January 25, 2009

February 2009 OKRWA Newsblog

OKRWA February Newsblog

Saturday, February 21, 2009

YA Readers Tell All

Attention all YA authors!

February brings a panel of local YA readers who’ll dish on what they love, what turns them off, and what they’d like to see more of in Young Adult fiction.

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The second installment of the sizzling Atlantis series...

Discover Atlantis, a captivating world of mythical creatures and white-hot seduction…All Atlantis seeks the Jewel of Dunamis, which legend claims can overcome any enemy. Grayson James, human agent of the ultrasecret Otherworld Bureau of Investigation, has orders to keep it from the wrong hands—or destroy it. What he doesn’t know is that Jewel is a woman, not a stone! But once he meets this precious gem, destroying her is the last thing on his mind… Jewel, part goddess, part prophet, needs Gray’s help to win her freedom. Gray needs her wisdom to navigate monster-ridden Atlantis. But need blossoms into passionate love as they battle demons, dragons and vampires—and fight for a future that seems impossible… "Sexy, funny and downright magical.”--New York Times bestselling author Katie MacAlister on The Stone Prince.

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THE REDEMPTION OF RAFE DIAZ

Seven years ago, private investigator Rafe Diaz went to prison for a crime he didn't commit—and Allie Fielding's testimony helped put him there. Now the popular socialite holds his client's fate in her manicured hands. But this time, the charge is murder one. And Rafe intends to question Allie until that glossy mouth of hers tells the truth.
Shooting daggers from those smoldering eyes, Rafe could easily pass for the bad guy Allie once thought he was. But now, her one-time enemy is the only man who can protect her. Because a cold-blooded murderer wants to ensure she never gets another day on the witness stand….

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PRIDE

Here's hoping cats do have nine livesI’m on trial for my life. Accused of infecting my human ex-boyfriend—and killing him to cover up the crime. I’m not guilty. But tell that to the panel of Alphas sitting in judgment. Infecting a human is one of three capital offenses recognized by the Pride—along with murder and disclosure of our existence to a human.I’m two for three. A goner. On top of that, Marc is in danger of being tossed from the Pride, then we discovered a rogue stray terrorizing the mountainside, hunting a wild teenage tabbycat. I think I can protect her from both the ambitious rogue and the scheming of the territorial council. If I survive my own trial…

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