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Summary (from Goodreads)   Title : Hero Author : Samantha Young Publication Date : February 3rd 2015 Publisher : NAL Goodreads - Amazon - Barnes & Noble Alexa Holland’s father was her hero—until her shocking discovery that she and her mother weren't his only family. Ever since, Alexa has worked to turn her life in a different direction and forge her own identity outside of his terrible secrets. But when she meets a man who’s as damaged by her father’s mistakes as she is, Alexa must help him. Caine Carraway wants nothing to do with Alexa’s efforts at redemption, but it’s not so easy to push her away. Determined to make her hate him, he brings her to the edge of her patience and waits for her to walk away. But his actions only draw them together and, despite the odds, they begin an intense and explosive affair. Only Caine knows he can never be the white knight that Alexa has always longed for. And when they're on the precipice of danger, he finds he’ll do anythi...

Summary (from Goodreads)   Title : Echoes of Scotland Street (On Dublin Street #5) Author : Samantha Young Publication Date : October 7th 2014 Publisher : Penguin NAL Goodreads - Amazon - Barnes & Noble Shannon MacLeod has always gone for the wrong type of man. After she drifted from one toxic relationship to the next, her last boyfriend gave her a wakeup call in the worst possible way. With her world shattered, she’s sworn off men—especially those of the bad-boy variety. Cole Walker is exactly the sort that Shannon wants to avoid—gorgeous, tattooed, charming, and cocky. But his rough exterior hides a good man who’s ready to find “the one.” He’s determined to pull Shannon from her self-imposed solitude and win her heart. As Shannon opens up in the face of Cole’s steady devotion, the passion between them ignites to blazing levels. But when Shannon’s past comes back to haunt her, her fears may destroy the trust Cole has built between them—and tear them apart for good...

Summary (from Goodreads)   Title : On Dublin Street (On Dublin Street #1) Author : Samantha Young Publication Date : December 31st 2012 Publisher : NAL Goodreads - Amazon - Barnes & Noble  Jocelyn Butler has been hiding from her past for years. But all her secrets are about to be laid bare… Four years ago, Jocelyn left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, burying her grief, ignoring her demons, and forging ahead without attachments. Her solitary life is working well—until she moves into a new apartment on Dublin Street where she meets a man who shakes her carefully guarded world to its core. Braden Carmichael is used to getting what he wants, and he’s determined to get Jocelyn into his bed. Knowing how skittish she is about entering a relationship, Braden proposes an arrangement that will satisfy their intense attraction without any strings attached. But after an intrigued Jocelyn accepts, she realizes that Braden won’t be satisf...

The Fire Spirits Tour is hosted by Kismet Book Tours. Hi guys! As part of the Fire Spirits Blog tour, I have with me Samantha Young on the blog for a guest post. There's also a giveaway going on with some awesome prizes to win! Make sure to check them out! Enjoy!   Guest Post 5 Facts: About being a Guild Hunter 1. A Guild Hunter is a half-blood - half-Jinn, half-human and they try to blend well into the human world. 2. Guild Hunter targets include evil Jinn and Sorcerers. 3. It is against the law for a Guild Hunter to kill a full-blooded Jinn. They’re only allowed to tag dangerous Jinn and irritate the lives out of them by constantly moving them on from town to town. They are, however, allowed to kill Sorcerers because Sorcerers are only half-blood. Sucks. 4. A Guild Hunter is trained from birth in defensive and offensive training, weapons, magic use utilizing talismans, seals and inscriptions. 5. A Guild Hunter is used to travelling - they’re sent all over the country and sometim...