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Heena Rathore P.

Hello, Booklovers!

I am Heena and I am a twenty-something novelist, editor, manuscript critic, book reviewer and podcaster.

I am a huge fan of ASOIF (Team Ned), The Walking Dead and Stephen King.

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I’m Heena

Welcome to The Reading Bud, my cosy corner of the internet dedicated to all things books and authors. Here, I invite you to join me on a journey of discovering under-represented books, independent and small press authors, and all things book with a touch of love and loud purrs. Let’s get Reading!

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    Author: R. M. Ridley Release Date: March 13, 2015 Series: None Genre: Urban Fantasy | Crime > PI | Anthology | Magic/Elementals | Paranormal Edition: mobi Pages: 21709 (kindle pages) Publisher: Xchyler Publication Source: Author (Thanks a…

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    Author: Darby G. Holladay Release Date: September 1, 2014 Series: A Joshua Denham and Devon Kerr Genre: Thriller | Mystery | Fiction | Political Edition: mobi Pages: 3441 (kindle) Publisher: Manor Minor Press  Source: NetGalley

  • Book Review: Almost Adept

    Author: Olga Godim Release Date: January 5, 2014 Series: None Genre: High Fantasy | Romance | Young Adult | Magic/Elementals Edition: mobi Pages: 4339 (kindle pages) Publisher: BURST Interest: Requested by author Source: Author (Thanks a lot…

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    Author: T.C. McKee Release Date: August 1, 2014 Series: Seal Of Solomon Genre: Fantasy | Paranormal > Angels/Gargoyles | Young Adult | Urban Fantasy Edition: mobi Pages: 3853 (kindle pages) Publisher: BookFish Books Interest: Requested by Publisher…