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In My Mailbox (79)

In My Mailbox (79)

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. So, I actually filmed a vlog but then changed my mind! Here are photos of the fab books… Read more »

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The Darkest Minds

The Darkest Minds

The Darkest Minds Author: Alexandra BrackenPublisher: Disney HyperionPublication Date: Dec. 18, 2012Pages: 496Series: The Darkest Minds, book oneSource: NetGalley… and Erica About the Book: When Ruby woke up on her tenth birthday, something about her had changed. Something alarming enough to make her parents lock her in the garage and call the police. Something that gets her sent to Thurmond, a brutal… Read more »

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Crimson Crown

Crimson Crown

The Crimson Crown Author: Cinda Williams ChimaPublisher: HyperionPublication Date: Oct. 23, 2012Pages: 598Series: Seven Realms, book fourSource: Purchased**WARNING** The summary contains spoilers for the previous books. Check out The Demon King‘s (book one) summary here.About the Book: A thousand years ago, two young lovers were betrayed–Alger Waterlow to his death, and Hanalea, Queen of the Fells, to a life without… Read more »

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Salvation Blog Tour

Salvation Blog Tour

Welcome back! Today I am pleased to be the next stop on the blog tour for Anne Osterlund’s Salvation. I’ve posted before abouthow much I’ve enjoyed her other books (Aurelia, Exile, and, Academy 7.) I wish more people would them!!! Anne’s newest book, Salvation, is her first contemporary novel. Here’s a bit more about it: A smart,… Read more »

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DAC: Goal Post

DAC: Goal Post

I told myself I’d get my Debut Author Challenge goal post up before the end of the year. Cutting it pretty close, huh? I am pretty terrible at reading challenges. I tried this one a couple years ago and gave up after a couple months. However, I find that I’m reading books by the same… Read more »

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In My Mailbox (78)

In My Mailbox (78)

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 was MIA over the holidays but am getting back in the swing of things. It was nice… Read more »

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Holiday Break!

Holiday Break!

Happy Holidays!  I am taking a somewhat unexpected break from blogging until after Christmas.  I was in a car accident on Sunday (no one was injured) and I’ve been getting estimates and trying to figure out insurance and such. It’s been taking up quite a bit of my time. Add to that intermittent power outages due to… Read more »

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Destined

Destined

Destined Author: Aprilynne PikePublisher: Harper TeenPublication Date: May 1, 2012Pages: 307Series: Wings, book fourSource: ARC from publisher Warning!!!! Minor spoilers for the previous books ahead! Read with caution!!!About the Book: Laurel now knows the truth: Yuki is a rare Winter faerie, the most powerful–and deadly–of all, and Klea plans to use her to help conquer and destroy Avalon. But Klea’s reach extends… Read more »

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Waiting on Wednesday (76)

Waiting on Wednesday (76)

Waiting on Wednesday Altered by Jennifer Rush Release Date: January 2, 2013 Published by: Little, Brown & Co. When you can’t trust yourself, who can you believe?Everything about Anna’s life is a secret. Her father works for the Branch at the helm of its latest project: monitoring and administering treatments to the four genetically altered… Read more »

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In My Mailbox (77)

In My Mailbox (77)

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. Oh. My. Stars. I got an early Christmas present today. It made me cry. My sister and her… Read more »

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