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Guest Post from J.C. Geiger (Wildman)!

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Today we're spotlighting  J.C. Geiger's  Wildman !  Read on for more about J.C., his book and an guest post!           Meet J.C. Geiger !   J.C. GEIGER has eaten the beating heart of a snake, been deported from a full-moon party, and spent a short time locked in...
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Featured Review: Widman by J.C. Geiger

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About This Book: Lance Hendricks is homeward bound, four hundred highway miles from the best night of his life. There’s an epic graduation party brewing, his girlfriend will be there, and they’ve got a private bedroom with their names on it. When his ’93 Buick breaks down in the middle of...
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Beth Edwards, Blog Manager

Author Chat with J.C. Geiger (Wildman), Plus Giveaway!

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Today we're excited to chat with  J.C. Geiger, author of  Wildman.   Read on for more about J.C. and his book, plus a giveaway!         YABC:   What gave you the inspiration to write this book? I’d spent about a decade trying to write the Great American Fantasy...
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