Waiting on Wednesday Being Friends with Boys by Terra Elan McVoy Release Date: May 1, 2012 Published by: Simon Pulse Charlotte and Oliver have been friends forever. She knows that he, Abe, and Trip consider her to be one of the guys, and she likes it that way. She likes being the friend who keeps… Read more »
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Independent Book Blogger Awards
Guys!!! I entered that Independent Book Blogger Awards!!!! Don’t know what that is?!? As is says on goodreads, “These awards highlight the amazing talent in book blogging today.” Basically bloggers could enter their blog in one of four categories (Adult Fiction, Adult Nonfiction, Young Adult & Childrens, and Publishing Industry) to win a trip to Book… Read more »
Under the Never Sky
Under the Never Sky Author: Veronica RossiPublisher: Harper TeenPublication Date: January 3, 2012Pages: 374Series: Under the Never Sky, book oneSource: ARC from conference About the Book: Since she’d been on the outside, she’d survived an Aether storm, she’d had a knife held to her throat, and she’d seen men murdered. This was worse. Exiled from her home, the enclosed city of… Read more »
In My Mailbox (55)
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. Bought: The Nightmare Garden by Caitlin Kittredge (audiobook) Under The Never Sky by Veronica Rossi Texas Gothic by Rosemary Clement-Moore… Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday (51)
Waiting on Wednesday Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes Release Date: December 11, 2012 Published by: Razorbill Sixteen-year-old Cleo has grown up in luxury, the royal heiress to a prosperous kingdom. But beneath her nation’s seemingly peaceful surface lies dangerous unrest. Whispers of war are growing ever louder—intensified by a murderous incident for which Cleo’s betrothed,… Read more »
Texas Gothic
Texas Gothic Author: Rosemary Clement-MoorePublisher: Delacorte PressPublication Date: July 12, 2011Pages: 416Source: ARC received from publisherAbout the Book: Amy Goodnight’s family is far from normal. She comes from a line of witches, but tries her best to stay far outside the family business. Her summer gig? Ranch-sitting for her aunt with her wacky but beautiful sister. Only the Goodnight Ranch is even… Read more »
The Gathering
The Gathering Author: Kelley ArmstrongPublisher: Harper TeenPublication Date: April 12, 2011Pages: 359Series: Darkness Rising, book oneSource: Received for reviewAbout the Book: Sixteen-year-old Maya is just an ordinary teen in an ordinary town. Sure, she doesn’t know much about her background – the only thing she really has to cling to is an odd paw-print birthmark on her hip – but she never… Read more »
In My Mailbox (54)
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. Bought: Grave Mercy by R.L. LaFevers Won: The Last Good Place of Lily Odilon by Sara Beitia For Review: Such… Read more »
Black Heart
Black Heart Author: Holly BlackPublisher: Margaret K. McElderryPublication Date: April 3, 2012Pages: 296Series: Curse Workers, book threeSource: ARC from NCTE conferenceThe following may contain spoilers for books one and two!!About the Book: Cassel Sharpe knows he’s been used as an assassin, but he’s trying to put all that behind him. He’s trying to be good, even though he grew up… Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday (50)
Waiting on Wednesday Such a Rush by Jennifer Echols Release Date: July 10, 2012 Published by: MTV Books The wildly popular author of Going Too Far, Forget You, and Love Story returns with a sexy and poignant romantic tale of a young daredevil pilot caught between two brothers. High school senior Leah Jones loves nothing more than flying. While she’s… Read more »