Posts By: Heidi

Blog Tour: The Borden Murders

Blog Tour: The Borden Murders

  So, this book doesn’t come out until January but the topic seemed appropriately creepy for a blog tour this time of year! I know I was totally creeped out reading it! About the Book: Here’s middle-grade nonfiction that reads like a thriller. With murder, court battles, and sensational newspaper headlines, the story of Lizzie… Read more »

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The Rest of Us Just Live Here

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

My Thoughts: It’s no secret that Patrick Ness is one of my all time favorite authors. His Chaos Walking trilogy (which starts with The Knife of Never Letting Go) is simply amazing. I just love the way he tells a story. I’ve been lucky enough to hear him speak at a couple different events and I’ve… Read more »

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#JoinTheResistance Giveaway

#JoinTheResistance Giveaway

Winter is coming… …and I am so excited for it! Of course I’m talking about the conclusion to Marissa Meyer’s amazing Lunar Chronicles!!! Don’t know what I’m talking about? Just aren’t sure it’s for you? Want to get a friend to #JoinTheResistance? Now is your chance to win Cinder (the first book in the series), Lunar Chronicles shimmer tattoos,… Read more »

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First & Then

First & Then

My Thoughts: As I said in my post for the First & Then blog tour, I was really excited for this book. I’d watched Emma’s youtube videos throughout the years and loved how funny and smart they are. I appreciated the same things about this book! First & Then has been described as Friday Night Lights meets Pride and… Read more »

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Blog Tour: We Are All Made of Molecules – Guest Post

Blog Tour: We Are All Made of Molecules – Guest Post

I’m so pleased to be a part of the We are All Made of Molecules blog tour for National Bullying Prevention Month! Today I have a guest post from the author. But first, more about the book! About the Book: Thirteen-year-old Stewart is academically brilliant but socially clueless. Fourteen-year-old Ashley is the undisputed “It” girl in her… Read more »

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Blog Tour: Random House Banned Books + Giveaway

Blog Tour: Random House Banned Books + Giveaway

Today marks the last day of Banned Books Week for 2015. What is Banned Books Week? The Banned Books Week website explains it thus: Banned Books Week is the national book community’s annual celebration of the freedom to read. Hundreds of libraries and bookstores around the country draw attention to the problem of censorship by mounting displays… Read more »

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TBR Pile: October

TBR Pile: October

After two months of totally rockin’ my TBR pile I struggled something fierce in September! School started again and my allergies knocked me out for a week. I’m giving myself through this weekend to try and finish up a couple of the books I really want to get to still!! October is also a busy… Read more »

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All American Boys

All American Boys

My Thoughts: The summary provided by the publisher is very complete so I won’t recap what All American Boys is about. What I do want to talk about is my reading experience. First of all, the dual perspectives are so crucial to this story. Even though they’re close in age, go to the same school, and… Read more »

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Six of Crows

Six of Crows

My Thoughts: It’s no secret that I am a total fangirl for Leigh Bardugo’s Grisha trilogy. Shadow and Bone just wowed me. I simply cannot say enough good things about it. It’s one of the books I recommend most. Siege and Storm and Ruin and Rising were just as amazing. I’m so in love with this series I even… Read more »

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