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Book Review: The Girlz of Galstanberry
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Girlz of Galstanberry Author: G.S. Wolff Publisher: Wolf House Books Pages: Ebook; 180 Release Date: October 10, 2010 Source: Publisher =================== Intended Reading Group: Middle Grade/Young Adult Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart From the boroughs of New York, to the beaches of San Francisco, girls hail from all walks of life, to sport the violet blazer, pink beret, and coveted Galstanberry Girl title. The Galstanberry twenty acre estate, flanked by a magnificent rose garden and horse stables, rises up from the horizon like a French chateau with…
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Susan J. Bigelow’s Summer Giveaway!
Not participating yet? Click HERE to start! It’s time for another giveaway! Wow, it’s already the end of July. Am I the only person who thinks that this month just flew by? Not complaining, just noticing. It’s kind of crazy. ********** Yesterday Susan J. Bigelow stopped by with a guest post. She shared with us all about her summers of doing nothing! Although her nothing sounds like tons of fun to me. I’d be happy to hang out with her anytime. Up for grabs today is an ebook of Broken by Susan J. Bigelow! TO ENTER: * Be a participant…
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Book Review: Six Moon Summer
Media Type: Ebook Title: Six Moon Summer Author: SM Reine Publisher: Self-published Pages: Ebook; 198 Release Date: April 29, 2011 Source: Author =================== Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Rylie’s been bitten. She’s changing. And now she has three months to find a cure before becoming a werewolf… forever. Rylie Gresham hates everything about summer camp: the food, the fresh air, the dumb activities, and the other girls in her cabin. But the worst part is probably being bitten by a werewolf. Being a teenager is hard enough, but now she’s…
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Book Review: Bears, Recycling, and Confusing Time Paradoxes
Media Type: Ebook Title: Bears, Recycling and Confusing Time Paradoxes Author: Greg X. Graves Publisher: 1889 Labs Pages: Paperback; 168 Release Date: April 1, 2011 Source: Author ————————————– Genre: Um? Hilarity? HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for some ridiculous fun! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N / Smashwords Do you want to recycle but aren’t sure how? Are you concerned that a potential suitor may be a vampire? Have you attended a job interview only to be greeted by Hideous Telepathic Space-faring Lizardmen in Mansuits? The Guide to Moral Living in Examples educates on these and many more common moral conundrums,…
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Susan J. Bigelow’s summers of doing nothing
Not participating yet? Click HERE to start! Hi everyone! Ready to move on along? Just a reminder, July ends after this weekend! *gasp* I know! Don’t forget to get those last minute reviews in. I’ll close the linky at 12 pm PST on Sunday evening. Now on to the goodness! Susan J. Bigelow, author of Broken has offered up a guest post about her lazy summers. I loved this post! I think it’s just what summer means to a lot of us. Time for us. I’ll let Susan tell you though. ********** Doing Nothing in the Summer I did nothing during…
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Book Review: The Iron Thorn
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Iron Thorn *Series: The Iron Codex (Book 1) Author: Cailtlin Kittredge Publisher: Delacorte Pages: Hardcover; 512 Release Date: February 22, 2011 Source: Library —————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild violence —————————————– HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy immersion in a fabulous fantasy world. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Librarything / Amazon / B&N In the city of Lovecraft, the Proctors rule and a great Engine turns below the streets, grinding any resistance to their order to dust. The necrovirus is blamed for Lovecraft’s epidemic of madness, for the strange and eldritch creatures that roam…
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This or That? with Heather Terrell
This lovely lady right here is Heather Terrell! I fell in love with her first book, Fallen Angel when I read it earlier this year. Now she’s here to support the sequel, Eternity! Heather brought along a “This or That?” list to give us a little insight into the new character, Rafe. Hi Jessica! I just wanted to take a second to say thank you so much for your interest in Eternity, the second book in the Fallen Angel series!! I really appreciate it, and am looking forward to blogging with you today. If you or your readers want to chat…
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Lisa Polisar’s Summer Giveaway!
Not participating yet? Click HERE to start! The heat is on…..the heat is OOOOONNNN! *dances* Well my friends it’s that time. Time for another GIVEAWAY! Are you ready for it? I said are you ready for it? Alright, I’ll let you have it. Yesterday Lisa Polisar stopped by with a guest post about summer in Nor Cal. Today she’s here with a giveaway just for you! Up for grabs is a signed copy of Escape: Dark Mystery Tales by Lisa Polisar. I’ve read and reviewed this one and there are some great short stories in here. Are you a fan of…
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Summers in Nor Cal, with Lisa Polisar
Not participating yet? Click HERE to start! It’s almost the end of July! How are you doing on your reading goal? Great I hope! Don’t stress if you’re behind. Remember, it’s the fun of participating that is important, and you can win prizes no matter what. Breathe my friends, breathe. Also don’t forget to check out this page for all the current guest posts and giveaways! ********** Lisa Polisar is here today to share some summer love with us! I love summer in northern California. I lived in Albuquerque for fifteen years and, except for the monsoons, summer is not…
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Looking back with Gabriella Goliger
Gabriella Goliger is here today. She is the author of Song of Ascent and the recently released Girl Unwrapped. When I was researching Gabriella what I really liked was how honest and forthcoming she is. I honestly can’t wait to read her books! Today, she’s here to share with us a little bit about her past in a garage sale of her teenage years. Let’s see what she would have parted with shall we? Visit her at: http://www.gabriellagoliger.com/index.html Some of the items listed are things I never would have wanted to own in the first place, so they would be free, or…