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Genres: 

  • Historical Romance
  • Contemporary Romance
  • Paranormal Romance
  • Fantasy
  • Science Fiction
  • Cozy Mysteries
  • Action Adventure

While I enjoy reading many different types of books, I will only be accepting books for review in the above mentioned genres.  Each request will be evaluated and carefully considered before accepting or rejecting it.  

Please note:  I will not review Horror, True Crime, Erotica, Non-Fiction or YA* (the only exception is Historical Fiction) 

NOTE * If I have reviewed a book in a YA series in the past, I will accept additional books from that only that series

To request a book review - please email thegeekishreader @ gmail dot com with a book synopsis, publication date, and contact information.

I prefer ARC's in e-book format.  Although I will not say no to a hardcopy!  Prefered formats are:  EPUB or PDF.

Please do not contact me through Instagram or GoodReads for book review requests.  Those requests will be immediately deleted.

Publishers & Authors:

I do prefer to receive books from the above stated list of genres.  I am more than willing to participate in contests, author interviews and giveaways to help promote current work of the author up for review.  If you have any special requests to help with promotion, such as widgets and buttons, I am willing to post them on my blog as well.

If you request that I do not giveaway an ARC I will follow your wishes, but otherwise they may become giveaways on my blog to help promote your book. I will never sell an ARC.

My Reviews:


My reviews will always include the book cover art, synopsis (either provided or found on amazon/chapters sites) along with my review . All reviews will be mentioned in my blog and will be archived under the tag of “book reviews”.

My reviews will/may be cross-posted with LibraryThing & Chapters.  I also promote my blog via Facebook and Twitter, from time to time when I feel that my viewing audience on Facebook/Twitter would enjoy a particular book.  If you have an alternate location you wish my review to be posted, please let me know and I will try and accommodate.

Privacy Policy:

No information collected on this blog will be shared or given to third party websites or companies (this is mainly from contests/giveaways)

The only information posted on my blog about contest/giveaway participants will be first name with last initial, username, or blog address. This is with prior consent that you voluntarily gave when entering contests/giveaways on this blog.

I will never knowingly collect information from someone under the age of 18.

The collection of information will be done via email, rafflecopter or a form. I will never ask you for personal information ie: address in the comments section of this blog.

I cannot be held responsible for the contest and privacy policies of other book blog sites that I might link to in my posts. Each blog/site has its own policies, please make sure to check them out before giving out your information to them.

Giveaway & Contest Policy:

All contests will be open to those 18 years of age and older. No exceptions.

Prizes will be mailed from my mailing address, unless otherwise stated. If you participate in these contests your name and a valid mailing address are required – I am not responsible for lost mail due to incorrect information provided to me.

All winners will be announced on this blog and contacted individually.

All winners will be chosen at random unless otherwise stated.

I hold the right to disqualify any participants if inappropriate behavior is seen on this blog at any time.

I hold the right to change the terms of any contest, including dates, at any time without notification.

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