Waiting on Wednesday When You Were Here by Daisy Whitney Release Date: June, 2013 Published by: Little, Brown This is not a story about grief, cancer, or loss, or even the story of a mother and a son, or a boy and a girl. It’s a story about the two most powerful forces known to… Read more »
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Melissa Marr’s Carnival of Souls (audiobook)
Carnival of Souls Author: Melissa MarrPublisher: Harper TeenPublication Date: September 4, 2012Pages: 306Series: Untamed City, book oneSource: Purchased from AudibleNarrator: James MarstersAudiobook Publisher: Harper AudioLength: 8 hours and 5 minutesAbout the Book: In a city of daimons, rigid class lines separate the powerful from the power-hungry. And at the heart of The City is the Carnival of Souls, where both murder and pleasure are offered… Read more »
In My Mailbox (72)
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. Still recording using the built in computer camera. It is not fabulous. Thanks to Little Brown: Espionage and Etiquette by… Read more »
The Diviners (audiobook)
The Diviners Author: Libba BrayPublisher: Little Brown Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: Sept. 18, 2012Pages: 578Series: The Diviners, book oneSource: ARC from a friend, audiobook from Listening LibraryNarrator: January LaVoyAudiobook Publisher: Listening LibraryLength: 18 hours and 14 minutesAbout the Book: Evie O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of New York City–and she is pos-i-toot-ly… Read more »
The Ruby Oliver Books
Ruby Oliver Books Book One: The Boyfriend ListBook Two: The Boy BookBook Three: The Treasure Map of BoysBook Four: Real Live BoyfriendsAuthor: E. LockhartPublisher: Delacorte PressSource: Purchased This review is set up a bit differently since I’m talking about all four books at once. To learn more about each one click on the titles. It will take you… Read more »
Blog Tour: The Unfailing Light (Author Interview)
Welcome to the next stop on the blog tour for Robin Bridge’s The Unfailing Light (volume two in the Katerina Trilogy)! Today I have an interview with the author as well as a giveaway. Double score! Also, be sure to check out my review (also posted today.)About the Book: Lush and opulent, romantic and sinister, The Unfailing… Read more »
Blog Tour: The Unfailing Light (review)
The Unfailing Light Author: Robin BridgesPublisher: Delacorte Books for Your ReadersPublication Date: Oct. 9, 2012Pages: 320Series: The Katerina Trilogy, book twoSource: Finished copy from publisherAbout the Book: Lush and opulent, romantic and sinister, The Unfailing Light, Volume II in The Katerina Trilogy, reimagines the lives of Russia’s aristocracy in a fabulously intoxicating and page-turning fantasy.Having had no choice but to use… Read more »
Howl’s Moving Castle (audiobook)
Howl’s Moving Castle Author: Diana Wynne JonesPublisher: Greenwillow BooksPublication Date: April 14, 1986Series: Howl’s Moving Castle, book onePages: 428Source: purchased on audibleRead By: Jenny SterlinAudiobook Publisher: Recorded BooksLength: 8 hours, 42 minutesAbout the Book: Meek and quiet as a mouse, Sophie is the eldest of three daughters. She thinks she’ll never amount to anything if she stays cooped up making hats in… Read more »
In My Mailbox (71)
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 filmed this video right after getting home from the homecoming parade so if I look a bit frazzled…… Read more »
The Beautiful and the Cursed: Cover Reveal
I don’t normally get involved in cover reveals. There just seem to be so many and I can’t keep up. However, today I make an exception. When I got an email asking if I wanted to be involved with the cover reveal for The Beautiful and the Cursed I couldn’t resist. The description sounds so good!… Read more »