In My Mailbox In my Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by The Story Siren. The idea of In My Mailbox is to bring books to the attention of blog readers and to encourage interaction with other blogs. I haven’t done one of these in a couple weeks so here’s what I’ve gotten recently: This one… Read more »
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Daughter of Smoke & Bone MOVIE NEWS
It’s no secret how much I love Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke & Bone. You can check out my review here. As you can imagine, I’m anxiously awaiting news on the movie. I don’t normally post that kind of information but I am just too excited about this one. Yesterday I got an email full… Read more »
Death Cloud (audiobook review)
Death Cloud Author: Andrew LanePublisher: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux Publication Date: Feb. 1, 2011Pages: 311Series: Sherlock Holmes: The Legend Begins, book oneSource: purchased hardcoverRead By: Daniel WeymanAudiobook Publisher: Macmillan AudioLength: 7 hours, 17 minutesAbout the Book: It is the summer of 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. On break from boarding school, he is staying with eccentric strangers—his uncle and aunt—in their vast house in Hampshire…. Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday (86)
Waiting on Wednesday If I Should Die by Amy Plum Release Date: May 7, 2013 Published by: Harper Teen SPOILERS FOR PREVIOUS BOOKS! PROCEED WITH CAUTION! 🙂 I will not lose another person I love. I will not let history repeat itself.Vincent waited lifetimes to find me, but in an instant our future together was… Read more »
Top Ten Books on my Spring TBR list
Top Ten Tuesday is a feature run by the lovely crew at The Broke and The Bookish So far this year I’ve been doing a pretty good job of alternating between upcoming books I’ve received for review and books that have been out but I just never got to. This list has a little of both. It could… Read more »
Seraphina
Seraphina Author: Rachel HartmanPublisher: Random House Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: July 10, 2012Pages: 451Series: Seraphina, book oneSource: Requested for reviewAbout the Book: Four decades of peace have done little to ease the mistrust between humans and dragons in the kingdom of Goredd. Folding themselves into human shape, dragons attend court as ambassadors, and lend their rational, mathematical minds to universities as… Read more »
Blog Tour: Reading Into Romance (Sacrifice, Cayla Kluver)
Spring is in the air and HarlequinTEEN wants you to fall in love! And they have just the books to make that happen! In this epic tour, we’ll be featuring 9 authors and their amazing, toe-curlingly romantic books! Today we’re featuring Sacrifice by Cayla Kluver. About Sacrifice – goodreads, | amazon | Barnes & Nobles | Indie Bound |… Read more »
The Reece Malcolm List
The Reece Malcolm List Author: Amy SpaldingPublisher: Entangled TeenPublication Date: February 5, 2013Pages: 352Source: egalley for reviewAbout the Book: Things I know about Reece Malcolm:1. She graduated from New York University.2. She lives in or near Los Angeles.3. Since her first novel was released, she’s been on the New York Times bestseller list every week.4. She likes strong coffee and bourbon.5…. Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday (85)
Waiting on Wednesday The Chaos of Stars by Kiersten White Release Date: September 10, 2013 Published by: Harper Teen Isadora’s family is seriously screwed up.Of course, as the human daughter of Egyptian gods, that pretty much comes with the territory. She’s also stuck with parents who barely notice her, and a house full of relatives… Read more »
Period 8
Period 8 Author: Chris CrutcherPublisher: Greenwillow BooksPublication Date: March 26, 2013Pages: 288Source: requested from publisher via EdelweissAbout the Book: In this full-length novel from Chris Crutcher, his first since the best-selling Deadline, the ultimate bully and the ultimate good guy tangle during Period 8.Paul “the Bomb” Baum tells the truth. No matter what. It was something he learned at Sunday School. But… Read more »