Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 27 – Best of 2013 & a Giveaway!

 

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is not a book at all – this week we are introducing you to our end of the year contest and giveaway. That’s right, we are hosting the First Annual Scandy Awards – our version of the 2013 Best Of! We want you to vote for your favorites and our incentive to get you to vote every day is the GIVEAWAY part! There are 12 categories – the winner from each category will become part of the Giveaway and the delivery device to get the winner his/her books will be a new Paperwhite! Did you get that? Vote every day for your favorite book so your favorite author can win the prestigious 2013 First Annual Scandy Awards button! Your vote gets you an entry in the Paperwhite giveaway.

Just to reiterate…you have to vote in the contest and then tell me you voted in the contest in the rafflecopter attached below – it’s a two step process. A TWO STEP PROCESS – you have to vote and THEN enter the Rafflecopter. I know it seems like a lot of steps but look at what you win – a Paperwhite filled with 12 of the year’s best books! Here’s a link to the google doc. You can vote once per day. Oh, and listen closely for the secret word – you’ll hear it in the podcast and it will get you extra points on the rafflecopter!

OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM FOR 2013 SCANDY AWARDS

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To help you out, here are the links to the nominated books:

Funniest Book of 2013

Love & Lists by Tara Sivec

Private Practice by Samanthe Beck

Beautiful Beginning by Christina Lauren

Tangled by Emma Chase

Best Paranormal of 2013

Bite Me by C. C. Wood

Black Heart by R. L. Mathewson

Wicked Cravings by Suzanne Wright

The Loneliest Alpha by T. A. Grey

Best Erotica of 2013

The Mistress by Tiffany Reisz

Tears for Tess by Pepper Winters

Burn by Maya Banks

Protecting What’s His by Tessa Bailey

Edible by Ella Frank

Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 26

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is…Try by Ella Frank.

Our Author’s Corner Interview this week is with Ella Frank!!

 

Where to meet Ella:

North Shore Author Signing

Boston, MA – April 12, 2014

 

Midwest Author’s Event

September 2014

Our Kiss and Tell comes from Nikki…Something About You by Lelaina Landis

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 25 – Military Week

 

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our theme this week is Military Men!

Our Author’s Corner is with Penelope Ward.

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Gemini

Jake Undone

Our Kiss and Tell is from Teena

Forged In Fire

 

Our Anxiously Awaiting Picks for the coming week are…

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 24

 

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is…Beautiful Player by Christina Lauren

 

salty or sweet

Lo: salty

Christina: sweet

 

night owl or morning person

Lo: morning person

Christina: morning

 

coffee or tea

Lo: coffee

Christina: tea

 

mountains or ocean

Lo: both

Christina: ocean

 

last song you put on repeat

Lo: Furr by Blitzen Trapper

Christina: Down with the Trumpets by Rizzle Kicks

 

favorite season

Lo: winter in California

Christina: spring 

 

favorite tv show

Lo: Current: New Girl. Historical: Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Christina: The Walking Dead

 

favorite comfort food

Lo: tater tots

Christina: peppermint mocha

 

favorite scent

Lo: Yosemite trees. Coffee beans.  My kids just after a bath.

Christina: citrus 

 

favorite book

Lo: I Know This Much is True (Wally Lamb) or The Sky is Everywhere (Jandy Nelson)

Christina: The Sky is Everywhere (Jandy Nelson)

 

cat person or dog person

Lo: dog

Christina: dog

 

best childhood memory

Lo: summers in Yosemite

Christina: summers in Bear Lake

 

rule breaker or inside the lines

Lo: inside the lines (husband reading over my shoulder just said, “sort of.”)

Christina: inside the lines

 

favorite adult beverage

Lo: wine, gin & tonic

Christina: cranberry & vodka

 

favorite movie

Lo: Princess Bride

Christina: Clue/Rear Window ha! I cheated

 

the last totally scandalicious thing you did

Lo: wrote a really smutty book or two.

Christina: THIS

 

and finally, 

Tell me about a hobby or something you are really good at that people would find surprising.

Lo: I bake a kick ass pie.

Christina: I love to sew.

 

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Our Kiss and Tell comes from Lola Willing Victim by Cara McKenna

 

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

 

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 23

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week isn’t one book – it’s a theme! Since Halloween is right around the corner and Lola needs her paranormal cherry popped, we are talking all things PARANORMAL!

 

Our Kiss and Tell comes from Tania…Scanguards Vampires by Tina Folsom

 

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 22 – Convicted by Aleatha Romig

 

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is…Convicted by Aleatha Romig

 

Our Industry Hot Topic is…What are the happy books you turn to after reading a good mind fuck?

 

Our Kiss and Tell this week is from me, Scandal! Shannon McKenna’s McClouds & Friends Series, specifically book number 4 – Edge of Midnight

 

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 21

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is…Cage by Harper Sloan

 

Our Industry Hot Topic is…well, that didn’t happen because we ran our freaking mouths too long over Greg Cage. It happens, gotta roll with it.

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

Our Kiss and Tell is from Teena:

Broken Hart by Ella Fox

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 20

 

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is…Love and Lists by Tara Sivec

 Love and Lists by Tara Sivec

 

Our Hot Topic is a discussion of what we consider the best qualities in a heroine. Her characteristics and who are your favorites?

This week’s Kiss and Tell comes from Nikki…Beautifully Twisted by Jennifer Domenico

 

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 19

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is…Safe With Me by Kristen Proby

 

Our Industry Hot Topic is…Anatomy of an Alpha Man – we discuss our ideal alpha male traits, in books and in real life.

 

Our Anxiously Awaiting picks for the coming week are…

Our Nerd Herd Kiss and Tell comes from Lola…

Brother’s Keeper by Elizabeth Finn

 

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Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd

episode 18

Welcome to our Scandal and the Sexy Book Nerd Herd podcast. Our Spotlight Book of the Week is actually a whole lotta books! Welcome to our discussion of Entangled’s Brazen books.

Our Kiss and Tell this week is selected by Scandal…Bite Me by C.C. Wood

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