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I found Olivia's book, Witch Way Bends , through a book recommendation (from whom, I can no longer remember lol) and really enjoyed it. I eventually found her on Facebook and everything after that and found that she's such a nice person. She's part of a writer's group that is all about supporting budding authors. I love seeing that kind of support from authors in general. I am very happy to welcome her to my blog today and hope you'll give her a warm welcome too! ***************************** Triumph in Destiny To anyone who ever thought they were just a supporting character in life – we each have a destiny… All of it fits... Those words are taken from the dedication for book two of the Bend-Bite-Trilogy , Bitten Shame . I still marvel each day as I find more meaning in those words and especially in the essence of the book. When I was writing book one, a very bubbly, smart-mouthed gal appeared out of the blue. Jill Prescott was Devan’s BFF from c...

Recap: Devan’s only intention when she teams up with Kent and co. is to put her father’s child trafficking business out of commission. She ends up on a magical journey that will lead her to discover so much more about herself, her world, and the one man she never knew she was destined to love. Title:   Witch Way Bends Series:   Bend-Bite-Shift Trilogy Book #:  1 Author:   Olivia Hardin Approximate Book Length:   274 Pages Recommended Reader Age:   18+ Sexual Content:   Moderate Thoughts: Olivia Hardin’s writing style reminds me a bit of Jacquelyn Frank’s in that a passage might focus on one character’s point of view, but we could still shift slightly to know what others are thinking or feeling. The tone of the story is also reminiscent of JF by having fairly demure love scenes and a big focus on the characters, story, and world itself rather than the individual events that transpire, such as every little thing during a fight scene. ...