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Audio Book Review: Girl of Nightmares
Media Type: Audio Book Title: Girl of Nightmares *Series: Anna #2 Author: Kendare Blake Narrator: August Ross Publisher: Audio GO Format: MP3 CD Duration: 10 hours and 3 minutes Source: Audio Go ————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence; Swearing ————————————– HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N It’s been months since the ghost of Anna Korlov opened a door to Hell in her basement and disappeared into it, but ghost-hunter Cas Lowood can’t move on. His friends remind him that Anna sacrificed herself so that Cas could…
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Book Review: Pushing The Limits
Media Type: Print Book Title: Pushing The Limits Author: Katie McGarry Publisher: Harlequin Teen Pages: Hardcover; 384 Release Date: July 31, 2012 Source: Publisher —————————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Drug use; Swearing; Violence —————————————————– HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love a contemporary read with a lot of heart, and a lot of grit. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N No one knows what happened the night Echo Emerson went from popular girl with jock boyfriend to gossiped-about outsider with “freaky” scars on her arms. Even Echo can’t…
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Books to Watch! (8/22/12)
Welcome to the first ever edition of BOOKS TO WATCH! In this post I’ll share with you two books that I am loving and think that you should keep your eyes on! One that’s already out, and one that’s coming up. It’s all about the bookish love. Away we go! ******************** OUT NOW Mary Lindsey’s Shattered Souls is one of my favorite books of last year! It’s a compelling read with just the right mixture of romance and action. A must read for sure! You can find my review here. A thrilling debut story of death, love, destiny and danger Lenzi hears…
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EVERGREEN Giveaway Update!!!
As you may recall, earlier today I posted my review of Evergreen, the second book in Brenda Pandos’ Mer Tales series! It’s wonderful, and I KNOW you want a copy! Lucky for you, Brenda has been sweet enough to offer up a copy of her wonderful book to you, lovely readers! One winner will take home an ebook copy of Evergreen! How do you enter? Just comment below! Brenda will choose from those of you who comment, ask her a question, or anything of that nature. Easy peasy! PLUS there is a HUGE giveaway going on over at Brenda’s blog!…
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Book Review: Evergreen
Media Type: Print Book Title: Evergreen * Series: Mer Tales #2 Author: Brenda Pandos Publisher: Obsidian Mountain Publishing Pages: Paperback; 275 Release Date: June 29, 2012 Source: Author ——————————————— Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Nothing of note ——————————————— HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love a great mermaid story and a fabulous romance! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N A kingdom on the brink of war. A king on the fringes of insanity. A family running for their lives. Ash and Fin’s only desire is to be together…
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Coming Soon on HDB… (8/20/12)
Yes, I know this is way late and I apologize lovely followers! It’s down to 2 months before our wedding, so if I’m gone a lot or scatterbrained (more than normal) you know why. Bear with me! I’m still here :). Let’s see what’s coming up this week… TUESDAY Tomorrow you’ll find a review of Brenda Pandos’ Evergreen on the blog. This is the sequel to Everblue which I LOVED last year! Can’t wait! WEDNESDAY What books should YOU have your eye on? Let me rave at you a bit, and hopefully add some new reads to your TBR! THURSDAY Another review…
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Book Review: Throne of Glass
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Throne of Glass *Series: Throne of Glass #1 Author: Sarah J. Maas Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children’s Pages: Hardcover; 416 Release Date: August 7, 2012 Source: NetGalley ——————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence, Mild Language ——————————————– HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love a strong female character, and amazing adventure! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince.…
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52 Days of 52 Reasons to Love Jessica Brody and Her Books! (Plus a giveaway!)
Hello there fellow bibliophiles! Today you have the pleasure of being introduced to a new book by the fabulous Jessica Brody AND have a chance to win! Read on! 1 of the 52 Reasons to Love Jessica Brody and Her Books….for 51 other reasons, visit In Bed With Books (August 16th), The Hiding Spot (August 18th), and Novel Novice (August 19th), and stay tuned for more! Today’s Reason: Jessica sang background vocals on ABC’s TV commercials for “Shrek the Halls” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”. About 52 Reasons to Hate My Father (FSG, July 2012) Being America’s favorite heiress is…
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Book Review: So L.A.
Media Type: Print Book Title: So L.A. Author: Bridget Hoida Publisher: Lettered Press Pages: Paperback; 384 Release Date: June 20, 2012 Source: TLC Book Tours / Author ——————————————– Genre: Contemporary HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love reality tv, and are okay with satirical humor Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Magdalena de la Cruz breezed through Berkeley and built an empire selling designer water. She’d never felt awkward or unattractive… until she moved to Los Angeles. In L.A., where “everything smells like acetone and Errol Flynn,” Magdalena attempts to reinvent…
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Circle of Light has a cover!!!
As you may recall, this lovely lady is Jennifer DeLucy! Jen has been on my blog a few times before, and is super sweet to work with. That, and she’s an extremely talented writer! She’s probably blushing right now if she’s reading this. Today I have a treat! I’ve read Jen’s last two books in the Light Series: Seers of Light and Whisper of Light, and one thing that always struck me were the simplicty of the gorgeous covers. Now? There’s a third book, Circle of Light. Are you ready for the cover? First take a look at the last…